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179 Powlett Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3002
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Close to St Patrick's Cathedral
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City Edge East Melbourne Apartment Hotel is situated in the historic suburb of East Melbourne, characterized by its charming Victorian terraces and art deco buildings. The hotel offers a selection of well-appointed studio and one or two-bedroom serviced apartments, catering to both business and leisure travelers. With over 25 years of experience in affordable accommodation, City Edge ensures a comfortable stay with essential amenities. Its proximity to attractions like the Melbourne Cricket Ground and the National Gallery of Victoria makes it a convenient choice for visitors.

Location

Located in East Melbourne, the hotel provides direct tram access to the central business district, making it easy to navigate the city. It is in close proximity to major public transportation routes, with tram stops just a short walk away. Guests can easily visit popular destinations such as the National Gallery of Victoria, SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, and the bustling Queen Victoria Market.

Rooms

City Edge East Melbourne Apartment Hotel features studio apartments that are equipped with queen beds and all necessary amenities, including kitchens and ensuite bathrooms. The spacious one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments offer flexible bedding configurations suitable for families or groups. Each apartment includes air conditioning, laundry facilities, and opening windows, providing an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. Several units also feature balconies to enjoy views of the surroundings.

Eat & Drink

Guests have the option to prepare their meals in the fully equipped kitchens found in each apartment. Alternatively, the vicinity of the hotel offers numerous dining choices, from casual cafes to local restaurants, catering to a variety of tastes and preferences. Additionally, City Edge provides a continental breakfast pack for a convenient start to the day.

Leisure & Business

The hotel includes essential business facilities, such as meeting rooms and a business center, accommodating guests traveling for work. For leisure, guests can explore nearby attractions like Fitzroy Gardens and the MCG, or take advantage of public transport options for broader Melbourne exploration. Free WiFi is available throughout the property to keep guests connected.

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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
Family Apartment Albert
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Executive Apartment Albert
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment Gipps
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Gipps
2 persons
80 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

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City Centre
Melbourne 2.2 km
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 16.7 km
Tullamarine (MEL) 23.6 km
Train
Jolimont Train Station700 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

179 Powlett Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3002
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179 Powlett Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3002
Nearby
Park
Fitzroy Gardens
570 m
Monument
Cooks' Cottage
570 m
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
570 m
Victoria Parade to Alexander Parade
Smith Street
480 m
Restaurants
Kiwi Fish & Chips
110 m
412-422 Victoria Pde Shop 9B
Tribeca Pizza
220 m
162 Albert St
Cohens wine bar and cafe
220 m
166 Albert St Shop 2
Grocery Bar East Melbourne
230 m
5/412-442 Victoria Pde
Square & Compass
320 m
222 Clarendon Street
GG Restaurant
360 m
158 Clarendon St
Roccella
330 m
158 Clarendon St
Baden Powell Hotel
370 m
61 - 65 Victoria Pde
Lemon Middle & Orange
480 m
25-31 Rokeby St
Jinda Thai
730 m
3-7 Ferguson St
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Hindi, Croatian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
57
Questions of the users
About City Edge East Melbourne Apartment Hotel
Is it possible to store our luggage at the hotel after we check out so we can explore the area before departing?
12 November 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at the hotel after check out for guests wishing to explore the area.
Does the hotel offer an airport shuttle service for guests?
25 December 2024
Yes, there is an airport shuttle service available.
Is parking included in the rate for a two-bedroom apartment?
3 January 2025
Parking is free and available on-site, but it's subject to availability.
Can arrangements be made for a late check-in if necessary?
14 August 2025
Yes, late check-in can be accommodated.
Is there parking available on the premises for guests?
22 February 2025
There is free on-site parking available, though it operates on a first-come, first-served basis.
Can I find public transportation such as trams nearby that go into the city center?
7 April 2025
Yes, there are tram services in close proximity to the hotel that provide access to the city center.
Are the hotel facilities accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
15 May 2025
The property is partially accessible, with ground floor options available in certain apartments, but there are steps at the reception.
What are the smoking policies regarding outside areas?
29 June 2025
Smoking is allowed in designated outdoor areas, with no smoking permitted near the guest rooms.
Is secure parking available for guests traveling with their vehicles?
5 September 2025
Yes, there is secure parking available for one vehicle per apartment booked, but it is subject to availability.
How many rooms are available in total at the property?
18 October 2025
The hotel features a total of 57 rooms for guests.

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