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Pumula Studio - Self-contained, close to CBD & Met

Apartment with kitchenette, near Flemington Racecourse

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Kensington, VIC
  • Place, Flemington Racecourse
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Melbourne Showgrounds
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Royal Children's Hospital
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in Kensington within a short walk of Flemington Racecourse, this apartment is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Marvel Stadium. The apartment includes a kitchenette, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Flemington Racecourse - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The District Docklands - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Royal Park - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Royal Melbourne Showgrounds - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Royal Children's Hospital - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • Essendon Station - 7 min drive
  • South Kensington Station - 9 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe L’Arôme - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪El Jannah - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Hardimans Hotel - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Clay Oven Pizza - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Pumula Studio - Self-contained, close to CBD & Met

Pumula Studio (which means rest) is a stylish self-contained studio with a private entrance. Situated on a quiet lane in Kensington offering easy access to the CBD (4km). The studio is close to the trains (8 min/650 m) and buses, cafes, restaurants, parks and river trails. Only 3 stations (9 min) on the metro to and from the CBD (Flinders Street Station & Melbourne Central). Free parking on a quiet street. The studio is thoroughly cleaned & sanitised between guests.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and an ironing board. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 15 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Golfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Property does not allow children
  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please leave the sheets on the bed and the towels in the bathroom. When you leave please pull the studio door closed and return the gate key to the key safe on the wall at the entrance to the garage. 
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Kensington within a short 12-minute walk of Flemington Racecourse. You'll also find Marvel Stadium and Crown Casino within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this apartment?

No, there isn't parking at this apartment.

Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Pumula Studio - Self-contained, close to CBD & Met?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a kitchenette and a smart TV in each apartment and kitchenettes in some.

Does Pumula Studio - Self-contained, close to CBD & Met have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment include breakfast service?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

How far is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 9.7 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 14.1 mi away (26-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Pumula Studio - Self-contained, close to CBD & Met?

No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Pumula Studio - Self-contained, close to CBD & Met.