Located in Carlton within a 5-minute walk of University of Melbourne, this guesthouse is within a mile (2 km) of other popular attractions like Melbourne Central. Guestrooms at this guesthouse include private fenced yards, refrigerators, and coffee makers.
Listing Description: Bright, modern, and functional, this townhouse puts you in the heart of Carlton’s lively neighbourhood. Split across two levels, it offers an airy open-plan living space, a streamlined kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms designed for an easy, relaxed stay. Step outside and you’re surrounded by cafés, dining spots, wine bars, and leafy neighbourhood streets—everything Carlton is known for. A great choice for guests wanting style, comfort, and instant access to the best of the inner north.
The Space: Welcome to The Carlton Residences — a contemporary inner-city escape set in one of Melbourne’s most iconic neighbourhoods. Just moments from the energy of Lygon Street and the buzz of Queen Victoria Market, this light-filled townhouse offers a stylish and comfortable base for exploring the best of the city.
Designed for easy living, the home features an open-plan living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, an internal courtyard for fresh air and natural light complete with BBQ, and free on-site parking for added convenience.
Upstairs, three well-appointed bedrooms — two with queen beds and a third with two singles makes this property ideal for families, small groups, or work trips.
The local food scene is a major highlight. Wander to Lygon Street for Italian institutions, modern eateries, artisan gelato, cosy wine bars, and late-night dining. With countless cafés and restaurants nearby, guests can enjoy everything from quick bites to iconic Melbourne dining experiences.
When it’s time to explore, Princes Park, Melbourne University, Melbourne Museum, and Carlton Gardens are all within walking distance, offering easy access to green spaces, culture, and everything that makes Melbourne special.
Guest Access: Guests have full access and private use of the entire apartment.
Interaction with Guests: Please note that we are not available in person during your stay. Our management team is on hand to assist with any queries or issues throughout your visit.
Neighbourhood Description: Located in the vibrant heart of Carlton one of Melbourne’s most iconic inner-city neighbourhoods. Just steps from the world-famous Lygon Street, guests can enjoy a diverse array of Italian restaurants, cafés, and gelaterias. The area is rich in culture, with Melbourne Museum, Royal Exhibition Building, and Carlton Gardens all within walking distance. For relaxation, take a stroll through Princes Park or explore the leafy laneways dotted with boutique shops. Convenient tram connections and short drives put the CBD, Queen Victoria Market, and the city’s arts and shopping precincts within easy reach, combining city convenience with Carlton’s charming, village-like atmosphere.
Getting Around: The nearest tram stop is just a 2 minute walk away on Swanston Street, providing frequent services into the CBD in under 10 minutes. For train travel, Melbourne Central Station is around a 10 minute walk, connecting you to the wider metropolitan network. Driving is also straightforward, with access to main arterial roads and a carpark for one car at the property.
House Rules: If additional cleaning is required above and beyond what the guest has paid for at the time of booking, this extra cost will be passed on to the guest to cover. Additional costs can be easily avoided by leaving the property in a neat and tidy state and following the check out instructions.
Please note if extra beds are used outside what is required for your group an extra guest fee will be requested for your stay.
In the event of a lockout which due to the loss or misplacement of the primary key or user error, this fee will be your responsibility to pay.
Please note that when booking and paying by card, a small fee will appear on your statement as a “ReslyPay” charge. This fee is set by the booking platform and is not controlled by us. Thank you for your understanding.
For entertainment, guests can expect to find TVs. Other amenities include washing machines, 2.5 bathrooms, and private fenced yards.
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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Rules
Extra cleaning fees apply if the property isn’t left tidy. Follow check-out instructions to avoid additional charges.
Please note if extra beds are used outside what is required for your group an extra guest fee will be requested for your stay.
In the event of a lockout which due to the loss or misplacement of the primary key or user error, this fee will be your responsibility to pay.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
little-city-group-KEPPEL-ST-3100
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this guesthouse?
This guesthouse is situated in Carlton within a short 18-minute walk of Melbourne Museum and also 5 minutes on foot from Lygon Street. You'll also find Melbourne Central and Collins Street within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at The Carlton Residences?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this guesthouse associated with a casino?
No, this guesthouse is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this guesthouse?
No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.
Are there hot tubs at The Carlton Residences?
No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this guesthouse provide breakfast?
No, this guesthouse doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this guesthouse allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this guesthouse.
Are there connecting rooms at The Carlton Residences?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.
How close is the airport from this guesthouse?
The closest major airport to this guesthouse is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 8.9 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 13.3 mi away (26-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at The Carlton Residences?
Yes, every accommodation at The Carlton Residences comes with a deck.