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About the Hotel

48 Flemington Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3052
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Close to Melbourne Zoo
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Location

The Larwill Studio is located on Flemington Road in Parkville, positioned near the bustling CBD. It is close to Melbourne Zoo, Queen Victoria Market, and Melbourne University, providing easy access to various attractions. Guests can explore unique cafes and boutiques in the surrounding area, making it a convenient choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of rooms inspired by Australian artist David Larwill, including Larwill King and Larwill Parkview King rooms. Guests can enjoy park views from selected room types, enhancing their experience. The accommodations are designed to evoke creativity, featuring vibrant artwork that stimulates the imagination.

On-Site Dining

The Farmacy provides wholesome meals using honest-to-goodness fare, allowing guests to enjoy a friendly dining atmosphere. This restaurant serves a modern menu catering to a variety of tastes. Guests can relax over a drink at the bar, which complements the overall dining experience.

Wellness Amenities

The Larwill Studio offers access to a 24-hour gym located just a minute away at the Royal Children's Hospital. Guests can benefit from fitness classes available at this facility, adding a health-focused element to their stay. This convenient access to fitness resources encourages wellness and active living.

Transportation and Accessibility

The hotel is well-connected by public transport, with Tram 58 providing direct access to the CBD. Just a short walk from the Royal Children's Hospital tram stop, navigating the city is convenient. Car access is straightforward, making it easy for guests traveling from the airport or other destinations.

Highlights

Location: Near Melbourne Zoo and Queen Victoria Market

Rooms: Inspired by artist David Larwill

Dining: On-site restaurant The Farmacy

Wellness: 24-hour gym access at Royal Children's Hospital

“Art Series - The Larwill Studio distinguishes itself with a vibrant atmosphere inspired by David Larwill, making it an interesting choice for art lovers. The location is particularly convenient, with easy access to both the Royal Park and specialized medical facilities. I think its artistic theme and practical location create a balanced experience in Melbourne.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Corner King Room Park View
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
29 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Park View
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Art Series - The Larwill Studio, guests will find The Farmacy Restaurant & Bar, a delightful spot showcasing Australian cuisine with a commitment to fresh, local produce and dietary inclusivity. With its modern and traditional touches, dining here offers both comfort and authenticity in every meal.
Art Series - The Larwill Studio Melbourne Restaurant photo
Art Series - The Larwill Studio Melbourne Restaurant photo
Art Series - The Larwill Studio Melbourne Restaurant photo

The Farmacy Restaurant & Bar

Australian
Ambiance
A casual eatery with a blend of traditional and modern design elements, featuring filament lights and an open kitchen that encourages a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of breakfast options that cater to vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, alongside fresh coffee and local craft beers. A perfect spot for starting the day or enjoying a light bite.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast from 7 AM to 2 PM on weekdays and 7 AM to 11 AM on weekends; additional dinner service from 4 PM to 8 PM on select weekdays.

Location

48 Flemington Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3052
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48 Flemington Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3052
Nearby
Park
Royal Park
560 m
Restaurants
Smith + Singleton
100 m
Old Royal Childrens 48 Flemington Rd
Thyme Square Cafe
210 m
243 Flemington Rd Cnr Abbotsford St
Bobby Dre's
680 m
83 Flemington Rd Shop 2
Lanna Thai Restaurant
790 m
65 Flemington Rd
Auction Rooms
1.1 km
103-107 Errol St
Mork
960 m
150 Errol St
Naughtons Hotel
990 m
43 Royal Parade
The Castle Hotel Restaurant
1.1 km
56 Courtney St
Dr Dax
1.1 km
1F Royal Arcade Melbourne University
The Rice Cooker
930 m
Shop 3/33 Flemington Road North Melbourne
Twenty & Six Espresso
1.2 km
594 Queensberry St North Melbourne,
Explore Melbourne
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Park
Royal Park
7 minutes' walk
Royal Park offers expansive green spaces, walking paths, and native wildlife, perfect for a family day out or a peaceful stroll.
Melbourne Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
25-minute walk
Melbourne Zoo features over 320 animal species in naturalistic enclosures. Family-friendly with excellent guided tours available.
Grainger Museum
Grainger Museum
10 minutes' walk
The Grainger Museum showcases the life of composer Percy Grainger, with a fascinating collection of memorabilia and musical artifacts.
Melbourne Museum
Melbourne Museum
25-minute walk
Melbourne Museum is a cultural haven, featuring exhibitions on natural history, Indigenous culture, and Australian social history.
Cycling in Royal Park
7 minutes' walk
Cycling paths in Royal Park provide a fun and active way to enjoy the outdoors. Bike rentals are available nearby. Ideal for all ages.
Yoga at The Park
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes are available in Royal Park, promoting relaxation amidst nature. Classes cater to all skill levels and run seasonally.
Local Markets
25-minute walk
Visit local markets for fresh produce and artisanal goods. They provide a taste of local culture and community entertainment on weekends.
Picnic in Pleasance Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Pleasance Gardens offers a serene setting for a picnic. Grab a takeaway meal and enjoy the beautiful surroundings with friends or family.
Smith + Singleton
Smith + Singleton
2 minutes' walk
Smith + Singleton serves hearty breakfasts and artisan coffee in a vibrant space. Perfect for casual dining or a quick bite.
Thyme Square Cafe
Thyme Square Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Thyme Square Cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious brunch options and house-made pastries. Vegetarian-friendly and casual.
Lanna Thai Restaurant
Lanna Thai Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Lanna Thai presents authentic Thai cuisine with a delightful ambiance. Dine on signature dishes like Pad Thai and Green Curry.
Bobby Dre's
Bobby Dre's
9 minutes' walk
Bobby Dre's provides a family-friendly menu featuring comfort foods in a relaxed atmosphere. Great for casual dining after a day of exploring.
Federation Square
Federation Square
35-minute walk
Federation Square hosts free events and exhibitions, making it a lively hub for arts and culture in Melbourne, suitable for all ages.
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
25-minute walk
The Melbourne Star offers stunning views of the city skyline. Great for couples and families, especially at sunset.
Comedy at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
10 minutes' drive
Check out the annual comedy festival featuring top local and international acts. Family-friendly shows available.
Live Music at the Northcote Social Club
5 minutes' drive
Northcote Social Club is known for live music performances from emerging talents to famous artists. A vibrant nightlife spot.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)20 min  ·  12.8 km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)30 min  ·  19.6 km
Train
Flagstaff Train Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at AUD 28 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
96
Former name
the larwill studio
Questions of the users
About Art Series - The Larwill Studio
Can you provide information about the parking options available for guests?
21 December 2024
Car parking is available at a rate of $28 per day. To ensure a spot, it's advisable to contact the reception beforehand to reserve a parking pass.
Is a special rate offered for those visiting the Melbourne Private Hospital?
15 November 2024
For the best possible rates for guests attending the Melbourne Private Hospital, it's recommended to call the hotel directly.
Are there irons and ironing boards in the rooms for guests to use?
30 March 2025
Each room is equipped with both an iron and an ironing board for guests' convenience.
Is there a facility to store luggage for later pickup after check-out?
9 April 2024
Luggage storage is available for guests after check-out, allowing for a convenient exploration of the area before departure.
What is the bond required upon check-in, and how does it work?
12 August 2025
A security bond of $100 AUD is required for all guests, which can be held on a credit card or provided in cash.
What options are available for breakfast at the hotel?
5 February 2025
Guests can choose a breakfast package for $25, or enjoy an a la carte menu offered by the hotel kitchen.
Is there a gym available for guests to use during their stay?
18 January 2024
Yes, guests have complimentary access to 'The Gym Melbourne', which is open 24 hours a day and located just a minute's walk from the hotel.
How can guests reach local attractions from the hotel?
27 February 2025
The hotel's location offers easy access to public transport, with tram services close by that can take you to attractions such as the Royal Botanic Gardens and Queen Victoria Market.
Are there any nearby dining options for guests to enjoy?
22 May 2024
The hotel is situated close to many unique cafes and restaurants, particularly on Lygon Street, well-known for its vibrant dining scene.
Are portable cots available for families traveling with infants?
14 June 2025
Portable cots can be requested for families needing accommodations for infants during their stay.

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