585 La Trobe Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3000,
Victoria
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Near the waterfront
Very good
7.0
6.7
/10
2.8
/5
Loved by Arrow On Spencer guests
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Helpful staff
"The unit was spacious, with kitchen, lounge, bedroom, bathroom, second toilet and seperate mezzanine sleeping area for three others.."
Jim from Australia
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"One of the most positives is the location."
Paul M
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"The apartment is big and spacious and a step back to the 90s feel."
Kel_d77 from Australia
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Location
The hotel stands within walking distance of Marvel Stadium, Docklands Precinct, and Victoria Market. Free trams are accessible right outside the property, facilitating easy travel to various attractions across the CBD. Southern Cross Station, a major regional railway hub, is also just a short walk away.
Rooms
Arrow on Spencer Hotel offers a variety of room types including studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, and even 4-bedroom apartments. Each apartment includes a full kitchenette with an oven, providing guests with the flexibility to prepare meals. Select rooms come equipped with balconies offering city views.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, the hotel provides spacious serviced apartments, ideal for long-term stays. The central location allows for quick access to various corporate offices and meeting venues across Melbourne. The 3-bedroom penthouse accommodation can serve as a convenient workspace combined with home-like comfort.
Family Accommodations
The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations, ideal for groups and larger families seeking space and privacy. The 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom penthouses come with multiple beds and bathrooms, accommodating various family needs. A full kitchenette allows for meal preparation, adding convenience for families with children.
Nearby Attractions
Cultural landmarks such as the National Gallery of Victoria and Melbourne Museum are easily accessible from the hotel. Guests can also visit Crown Casino and enjoy the entertainment options available there. The hotel positions itself as an excellent base for sporting events at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and other local venues.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Marvel Stadium .
Rooms: Studio to 4-bedroom apartments available .
Business: Spacious serviced apartments for long-term stays .
Family: Family-friendly accommodations in spacious penthouses .
“For families seeking space and a central Melbourne location, this property presents an interesting option with its variety of suite sizes, including some double-storey penthouses, and proximity to transport and CBD attractions. While some aspects of the property may show their age, the competitive pricing and focus on family-friendly amenities could make it a practical choice for those prioritizing convenience and space over pristine modern décor.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Arrow On Spencer offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Two Bedroom Apartment
5 persons
755 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Apartment
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Arrow On Spencer offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
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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Arrow On Spencer Location
585 La Trobe Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3000,
Victoria
Map view
585 La Trobe Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3000,
Victoria
City landmarks
Casino
Crown Melbourne
5000 ft
Landmark
Eureka Skydeck
1.2
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
3800 ft
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
1.8
mi
Gallery
National Gallery of Victoria
1.4
mi
Landmark
Collins Street
3900 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
2.0
mi
Mall
Block Arcade
1.0
mi
Parking area
Docklands Stadium
3100 ft
Museum
Old Melbourne Gaol
5300 ft
Landmark
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
5100 ft
Library
State Library Victoria
4400 ft
Gallery
Arts Centre Melbourne
1.6
mi
Landmark
Shrine of Remembrance
1.7
mi
Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
2.0
mi
Square
Federation Square
1.4
mi
Museum
Immigration Museum
4600 ft
Landmark
Chinatown
1.1
mi
Museum
Melbourne Museum
1.3
mi
Park
Carlton Gardens
1.5
mi
Landmark
Royal Exhibition Building
1.5
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.3
mi
Landmark
Acmi
1.4
mi
Event hall
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
1.0
mi
Mall
Southbank
1.2
mi
Store
Melbourne Central
4200 ft
Gallery
ArtVo
1.0
mi
River
Yarra River
1.2
mi
Landmark
Degraves Street
1.1
mi
Landmark
Hosier Lane
1.3
mi
Nearby
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
3800 ft
Parking area
Docklands Stadium
3100 ft
btwn Spring & Elizabeth Sts
Collins Street
3900 ft
497-503 Collins Street
Melbourne 360 the Melbourne Observation Deck at Rialto
3400 ft
Museum
Victoria Police Museum
3600 ft
Public Building
Supreme Court of Victoria
2700 ft
Church
St Augustine Church
2200 ft
Restaurants
Foglia di Fico
100 ft
585 La Trobe St (Spencer St entrance)
Angliss
600 ft
555 La Trobe St
GogiMatcha
1000 ft
597 Little Lonsdale Street Australis Apartment
Higher Ground
1300 ft
650 Little Bourke St
King Indian Cafe
1200 ft
273 King St
Coffee Rush
1000 ft
Shop 310 201 Spencer St Corner of Lonsdale street and Spencer street
I Love Chicken
1200 ft
617 Lonsdale St 38 Rose lane
Taketori
1300 ft
269 King St Shop1
Gangnam Pocha
1500 ft
270 King St
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne's Vibrant Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crown Melbourne
19 minutes' walk
Crown Melbourne offers luxury dining, gaming, and shopping. The complex features stunning waterfront views and diverse entertainment.
Eureka Skydeck
25 minutes' walk
Eureka Skydeck features panoramic city views from the 88th floor. Check out the Edge experience for a thrilling glass cube drop.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
The SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium houses diverse marine life. Don't miss the interactive exhibits and feeding sessions for a fun family day.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
30 minutes' walk
The iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground hosts major sporting events. Tours provide insight into its rich history and stadium facilities.
Flagstaff Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Flagstaff Gardens offers beautiful walking paths and spots for picnicking. Perfect for relaxation or jogging in a serene environment.
Melbourne City Marina
13 minutes' walk
The Melbourne City Marina is ideal for kayaking and paddle boarding. Rentals are available nearby for a refreshing water experience.
Foglia di Fico
1 minute' walk
Foglia di Fico presents authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Their handmade pasta and wood-fired pizzas are unforgettable.
Angliss
3 minutes' walk
Angliss combines modern Australian flavors with a relaxed vibe. Local produce shines in dishes like grilled barramundi and hearty steaks.
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
19 minutes' walk
The Melbourne Star offers breathtaking city views. Best enjoyed during sunset, it's perfect for couples and families seeking fun.
Collins Street
14 minutes' walk
Collins Street is known for its vibrant shopping and dining scene. Expect a mix of high-end boutiques and casual cafes along the way.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)25 min
·
10.1
mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)35 min
·
14.4
mi
Train
Southern Cross Station5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Harbourview Apartment Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arrow On Spencer from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1280 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Excellent location
Multiple transport options
Professional staff
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Dated place
Useless aircon
Guest reviews
based on 370 reviews
3/5
based on 3178 reviews
7.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Arrow On Spencer
Is there a sofa bed or a trundle bed available in the 2 Bedroom Apartment for an additional guest?
02 November 2024
Yes, there is either a sofa bed or trundle bed available for a 5th person in the 2 Bedroom Apartment.
Are both stair access and lifts available in the building? I have a family member who prefers stairs over lifts.
12 March 2025
Yes, there are stairs as well as lifts available for guests.
Is it possible to check in early? If so, will there be an additional fee?
15 January 2025
Early check-in is available at no additional charge but is subject to room availability. It's advisable to call on your arrival day.
Is late check-in accommodated for guests who arrive after 11 pm?
05 December 2024
Yes, late check-in is possible upon request.
Are there self-service laundry facilities on-site, and what are the costs for using the wash and dry machines?
20 October 2024
Yes, self-service laundry facilities are located on Level 5 for guests' convenience.
Can luggage be stored after check-out if my flight is later in the day?
18 April 2025
Yes, guests can store their luggage for free for up to 24 hours post check-out in the designated storage room.
Is there parking available on-site for guests who drive?
09 February 2025
Yes, on-site parking is available for guests.
Are there nearby public transport options within walking distance for guests traveling around the city?
27 November 2024
Yes, there are several tram stops just outside the building, as well as convenient access to Southern Cross Station for regional trains.
Is a security deposit required on top of the room rate upon check-in?
14 May 2025
Yes, a security deposit of $100 is required at the time of check-in.
What should I do if I arrive after the reception has closed at 11 pm?
22 August 2024
Alternative accommodation arrangements can be made at 488 Swanston Street after 11 pm.