How does Alston Apartments Hotel compare to other 2-star hotels in Melbourne?

Alston Apartments Hotel is €30 cheaper than the average 2 star hotel in Melbourne. You can usually find a nightly rate of €56 when staying at Alston Apartments Hotel. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is Alston Apartments Hotel from Melbourne Essendon?

Driving distance from Melbourne Essendon to Alston Apartments Hotel and vice versa is 9.7 km and the overall drive time is about 18 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to Alston Apartments Hotel from Melbourne Essendon?

With parking available at Alston Apartments Hotel, you could always hire a car for as low as €19/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Melbourne. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Alston Apartments Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Melbourne Essendon. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Alston Apartments Hotel have a pool?

Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Alston Apartments Hotel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Alston Apartments Hotel is +61 403 215 314 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Alston Apartments Hotel?

Is Alston Apartments Hotel pet-friendly? Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Alston Apartments Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Alston Apartments Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Alston Apartments Hotel?

10:00 is the check-out time at Alston Apartments Hotel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How much is a room at Alston Apartments Hotel?

Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Alston Apartments Hotel at the moment between €49 and €132 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is there laundry service in Alston Apartments Hotel?

Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Alston Apartments Hotel, Melbourne. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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Alston Apartments Hotel in Melbourne, Australia from €56: Deals, Reviews, Photos

2 stars

138 Elgin Street, Melbourne, VIC 3053

+61 403 215 314

6.7

Okay

306 verified ratings

€56

Rate

rate per night

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About Alston Apartments Hotel, Melbourne

Located in Melbourne, Alston Apartments Hotel is within walking distance of Brunswick Street and features a rooftop terrace. It also offers a 24-hour reception, an airport shuttle and an express check-in and check-out feature. A variety of personalised services are available for guests of Alston Apartments Hotel, such as a ticket service, babysitting/child services and a concierge. In addition, the multilingual staff are available to provide local information. The property features apartments equipped with a refrigerator, a microwave and a dishwasher, plus all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. The area near the property has a variety of restaurants and cafés. The Melbourne Museum, Royal Exhibition Building and University of Melbourne are each within walking distance.

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Rooms

Mon 22/12

Tue 23/12

Queen room

bed type unknown

€56

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

€91

nightly with fees

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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Aparthotel Amenities & Facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV
Free toiletries
Airport shuttle
Internet
Parking
Laundry service
Laundry facilities
Hairdryer

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Linens
Towels
Fan
Fire extinguisher
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Smoke alarms
Heating
Body soap
Air-conditioned
Dustbins
Conditioner

Kitchen

Electric kettle
Microwave
Kitchenware
Stovetop
Toaster
Refrigerator
Dining area
Kitchenette

Accessibility and suitability

Lift
Accessible parking
Allergy-free room
No smoking
Non-feather pillow
Private apartment in building
Designated smoking area

General

Family rooms
Seating area
Hardwood or parquet floors
Sofa
Soundproof rooms
Soundproofing
Storage available

Bathroom

Shower
Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Private bathroom

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping
First-aid kit
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
24-hour security

Bedroom

Socket near the bed
Sofa bed
Cleaning products
Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

Mini-market on site
Key card access
Express check-out
24-hour front desk

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Laundry service
Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

Parking
Airport shuttle

Dining

Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Dining table

Media and entertainment

Flat-screen TV

Workspace

Desk

Family friendly

Babysitting or child care

Reviews

6.7

Okay306 verified ratings

Pros +

Beds were very comfy. (in 27 reviews)
"Good location, great value." (in 12 reviews)
We will definitely be coming back to Alston apartments in the future. (in 3 reviews)

Cons -

Blind did not function correctly (in 1 review)
Black mould in shower. (in 5 reviews)
The smoke alarm was beeping annoyingly when I returned to my room that night. (in 2 reviews)

Alston Apartments Hotel room booking info

Value for money

7.8

Location rating

8.7

Distance to city centre

1.6 km

Nearest airport

Melbourne Essendon

Distance to airport

9.7 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does Alston Apartments Hotel compare to other 2-star hotels in Melbourne?
Alston Apartments Hotel is €30 cheaper than the average 2 star hotel in Melbourne. You can usually find a nightly rate of €56 when staying at Alston Apartments Hotel.
How far is Alston Apartments Hotel from Melbourne Essendon?
Driving distance from Melbourne Essendon to Alston Apartments Hotel and vice versa is 9.7 km and the overall drive time is about 18 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.
What is the best way to get to Alston Apartments Hotel from Melbourne Essendon?
With parking available at Alston Apartments Hotel, you could always hire a car for as low as €19/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Melbourne. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Alston Apartments Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Melbourne Essendon.
Does Alston Apartments Hotel have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Alston Apartments Hotel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Alston Apartments Hotel is +61 403 215 314.
What is the phone number for Alston Apartments Hotel?
Is Alston Apartments Hotel pet-friendly?
Does Alston Apartments Hotel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Alston Apartments Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Alston Apartments Hotel?
10:00 is the check-out time at Alston Apartments Hotel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.
How much is a room at Alston Apartments Hotel?
Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Alston Apartments Hotel at the moment between €49 and €132 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.
Is there laundry service in Alston Apartments Hotel?
Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Alston Apartments Hotel, Melbourne. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Melbourne?
As of December 2025, there are 5,070 operators available to choose from for hotels in Melbourne.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Melbourne?
Prices for hotels in Melbourne are refreshed on a daily basis.

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Alston Apartments Hotel location: 138 Elgin Street, Melbourne, VIC 3053

Top landmarks

Melbourne Museum0.7 km

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Melbourne Zoo2.2 km

Collins Street2.3 km

Melbourne Cricket Ground2.8 km

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About Alston Apartments Hotel, Melbourne

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Reviews

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Alston Apartments Hotel room booking info

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Location rating

Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

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Cancellation/pre-payment

Frequently asked questions

How does Alston Apartments Hotel compare to other 2-star hotels in Melbourne?

How far is Alston Apartments Hotel from Melbourne Essendon?

What is the best way to get to Alston Apartments Hotel from Melbourne Essendon?

Does Alston Apartments Hotel have a pool?

What is the phone number for Alston Apartments Hotel?

Does Alston Apartments Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

What time is check-out for Alston Apartments Hotel?

How much is a room at Alston Apartments Hotel?

Is there laundry service in Alston Apartments Hotel?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Melbourne?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Melbourne?

Places of interest near Alston Apartments Hotel

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