Aparthotel

Sora East Melbourne

2.0 star property

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A building entrance with a covered walkway, a sign reading '90 Albert Street,' and a blue sign for 'Sora East Melbourne' with a 24-hour check-in notice.
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table with flowers, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large mirror reflecting the room.
A modern kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view through the window.
Outdoor dining

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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90 Albert St, East Melbourne, VIC, 3002
  • Place, Fitzroy Gardens
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Collins Street
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Princess Theatre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe King Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King Room (Pet Friendly)

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King Spa Room

  • Park view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Accessible Deluxe King Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Queen Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive King Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Apartment

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in East Melbourne within a short walk of Melbourne Cricket Ground, Sora East Melbourne is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Collins Street. This 52-room aparthotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like microwaves, electric kettles, and TVs. It's connected to a rail/subway station in central Melbourne and also close to Rod Laver Arena and Melbourne Central.

What's nearby

  • Fitzroy Gardens - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • St Patrick's Cathedral - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Collins Street - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Princess Theatre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Rod Laver Arena - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • North Richmond Station - 6 min walk
  • Essendon Station - 12 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Commons Reading Room - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Commons - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Roccella Restaurant - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Sora East Melbourne

Sora East Melbourne offers express check-in, express check-out, and laundry facilities. Self parking is offered for AUD 50 per night. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. This smoke-free aparthotel also has a vending machine.
Each apartment is heated and has an array of amenities, including a microwave, an electric kettle, and free tea bags/instant coffee. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a 52-inch TV with cable channels. Other standard amenities include a hair dryer, an ironing board, and a wardrobe or closet. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (AUD 50 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Window screens

Entertainment

  • 52-inch TV with cable channels

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Fee: AUD 40 per pet per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • One-time cleaning fee: AUD 60

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 14 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Elevator (60 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request) (for a fee)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Location highlights

  • Connected to a rail/subway station
  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a metro station
  • Near a train station

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 52 units
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 20
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to check-out, or pay an additional cleaning fee of AUD 50 at check-out
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:
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for AUD 40 per pet, per night, plus a one-time cleaning fee of AUD 60
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: AUD 50 per night
  • Pet fee: AUD 40 per pet, per night plus AUD 60 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping fee: AUD 50 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-12:30 AM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to Sora East Melbourne?

This aparthotel is situated in East Melbourne within a short 15-minute walk of Melbourne Cricket Ground and also 17 minutes on foot from Collins Street. You'll also find Rod Laver Arena and Melbourne Central within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Sora East Melbourne?

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sora East Melbourne on Jul 15, 2026 start from $76, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Sora East Melbourne?

Yes, parking is offered for AUD 50 per night. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Sora East Melbourne feature a casino on the premises?

No, Sora East Melbourne doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sora East Melbourne?

No, there is no indoor pool at this aparthotel.

Does Sora East Melbourne have a hot tub?

No, this aparthotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sora East Melbourne feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Sora East Melbourne doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Sora East Melbourne allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Sora East Melbourne for a fee of AUD 40 per pet, per night.

Does Sora East Melbourne have connecting rooms available?

No, this aparthotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Sora East Melbourne?

The closest major airport to Sora East Melbourne is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 11.4 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 15.8 mi away (34-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Sora East Melbourne?

No, there aren't any apartments at Sora East Melbourne that offer a balcony.

Sora East Melbourne Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 14 out of 30 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 30 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 30 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 30 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 30 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Service was fast and easy and everything about this hotel is amazing in location and quiet and comfortable
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Peaceful location, walking distance to cafes and restaurants and medical facilities nearby, and friendly responsive staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Leisa

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Tidy, spacious apartment in a lovely neighborhood. Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I have stayed here a few times now. The rooms are clean and the view out the window (East) has a beautiful charm. Shower is lovely. Close to IGA shop. My toy Cavoodle also enjoyed his stay! Will be back again soon!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shenae Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Love staying here !! Definately the place to be whilst in melbourne. High level of service and the overall quality of the stay from the room to the cafe downstairs is just great. After hours check in for people who are arriving late and they are flexible in case you need to extend or a specific of your stay changes. Couldnt recommend more
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Check-in
Was very clean and pillows were good TV difficult to operate, eventually got it
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

Steven

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shower access was dangerous 30cm step in and out. No spare sheets for sofa bed and a dirty blanket. Price of parking was to high considering it wasn't security parking.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Heavy use of air freshener in the room was repulsive. Mould on the ceiling, as well as paint peeling from it.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

braden

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026