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About the Hotel

Cnr Grattan And Drummond Streets, Melbourne, Australia, 3053
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Close to Lygon Street and Melbourne Museum
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.0
4.1
/5

Amenities

Best Western Plus Travel Inn offers a range of conveniences tailored for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel includes a restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, and free parking for the guests. An on-site gym provides an option for maintaining fitness routines during a stay.

Rooms

The hotel features 80 well-appointed rooms, providing options for families and business travelers alike. Different room types include family suites and accessible rooms to cater to various needs. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator and flat-screen TV for guest comfort.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, where guests can enjoy breakfast and meals throughout the day. The restaurant offers a diverse menu, integrating local ingredients and flavors. A bar is also available for casual gatherings and evening relaxation.

Location

Best Western Plus Travel Inn is centrally located in Melbourne, providing quick access to major attractions such as the Royal Botanic Gardens and Melbourne Zoo. Public transportation is readily available, connecting guests to the bustling city scene. The hotel is just a short drive from Melbourne Airport, enhancing ease of travel.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides amenities that cater to families, including family suites that accommodate multiple guests. Special considerations such as kids' meals and high chairs are available at the restaurant. The location itself offers family-friendly attractions nearby for leisure activities.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Melbourne .

Rooms: 80 well-appointed rooms .

Dining: On-site restaurant and bar .

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and on-site gym .

“Best Western Plus Travel Inn's prime Carlton location places guests in Melbourne's Italian heartland, near Lygon Street's acclaimed dining scene and Melbourne Museum. It presents a blend of business amenities, like multi-purpose conference rooms, with leisure features including an outdoor pool and spa suites. While some aspects may feel dated, the hotel stands out for its personalized service and attention to health protocols, aiming to deliver a tailored experience for both business and leisure.”
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Best Western Plus Travel Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Best Western Plus Travel Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 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
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Best Western Plus Travel Inn, dining options abound with the Gratin Restaurant & Cocktail Bar, where guests can delight in the authentic tastes of Australian cuisine. Nestled in a tranquil tree-lined street, this venue offers a warm atmosphere that complements the rich flavors and vibrant experiences of the local dining scene.
Best Western Plus Travel Inn Melbourne Restaurant photo
Best Western Plus Travel Inn Melbourne Restaurant photo
Best Western Plus Travel Inn Melbourne Restaurant photo

Gratin Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Australian
Ambiance
A relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual gatherings, featuring elegantly styled interiors that invite both conversation and comfort.
Key Offerings
Breakfast served daily with options that highlight local Australian ingredients, and dinner featuring an array of delightful dishes complemented by carefully crafted cocktails.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner, 365 days a year.

Best Western Plus Travel Inn Location

Cnr Grattan And Drummond Streets, Melbourne, Australia, 3053
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Cnr Grattan And Drummond Streets, Melbourne, Australia, 3053
Nearby
Carlton Gardens 11 Nicholson Street
Royal Exhibition Building
1000 ft
Museum
Melbourne Museum
1000 ft
Lygon Street
Lygon Street
1000 ft
Restaurants
Il Cantuccio
700 ft
209 Lygon St Carlton
Papa Gino's Pizza Restaurant
800 ft
Lygon Street Carlton
Piccolo Mondo
800 ft
240 Lygon Street
La Cacciatora
300 ft
29 Grattan St Carlton
Leonardos Pizza Palace
300 ft
29 Grattan St
Seasons Provedore
700 ft
199 Lygon St
DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar
700 ft
295 Drummond St
La Spaghettata
800 ft
238 Lygon St
Cafe Corretto
700 ft
225-227 Lygon St
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Exhibition Building
Royal Exhibition Building
4 minutes' walk
Historic 19th-century building, renowned for its stunning architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status.
Melbourne Museum
Melbourne Museum
4 minutes' walk
Australia's largest museum features exhibits on natural and cultural history, perfect for families.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium offers engaging displays and interactive experiences.
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria
25 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest and most visited art museum features an impressive collection of artworks.
Edinburgh Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for picnics, walking trails, and leisure activities; great for those seeking relaxation.
Yarra River Biking
25 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic Yarra River offers stunning views and an active way to explore Melbourne.
Melbourne Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 320 species, this zoo offers an exciting day out with interactive exhibits and wildlife.
Yoga at Carlton Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available; ideal for all levels, set amidst beautiful gardens.
La Cacciatora
La Cacciatora
1 minute' walk
Cozy Italian eatery known for its delicious pasta and homely atmosphere; vegetarian-friendly options available.
Il Cantuccio
Il Cantuccio
3 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for traditional Italian desserts and great coffee, perfect for a sweet treat or light meal.
Papa Gino's Pizza Restaurant
Papa Gino's Pizza Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of pizzas, salads, and Italian classics; great for families and casual dining.
Piccolo Mondo
Piccolo Mondo
3 minutes' walk
Italian dining with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a warm ambiance; gluten-free options available.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with theaters and galleries, hosting live performances and art exhibitions year-round.
Federation Square
Federation Square
30 minutes' walk
Iconic public space featuring events, exhibitions, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for all ages.
Melbourne Comedy Festival
25 minutes' walk
Annual event showcasing local and international stand-up talent; a fun evening for couples and friends.
Lygon Street Cinemas
4 minutes' walk
Local independent cinema with a mix of blockbusters and indie films, great for a casual night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)33 min  ·  13.7 mi
Train
Parliament Train Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
Travel Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Plus Travel Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 748 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable room
Welcoming check-in
Cons
Basic facilities
Guest reviews
based on 1858 reviews
8.2/10
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