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Arrow On Swanston

Hire with Outdoor pool

3 stars

488 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC 3053

+61 392 259 000
7.2
Good

based on 3,658 reviews

€40
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About Arrow On Swanston, Melbourne

Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.8
Location
8.9
Services
7.3
Staff
8.3
Value for money
7.8
Situated amongst a range of well-known tourist hot spots, shops and eateries, Arrow on Swanston is ideal for those wanting to discover Melbourne and its surroundings. It is located a short walk from Queen Victoria Market, the Old Melbourne Gaol and RMIT University. The property has recently undergone refurbishment and features a sauna, a ballroom and an outdoor pool. For an easy and effortless check-in and departure experience, guests can take advantage of the express check-in/check-out facility. A helpful tour desk is on-site and Melbourne Central Railway Station is minutes away on foot, making it easy for guests to explore the local area and its attractions. The property's apartments are modern and feature a kitchenette and a private bathroom. They all have a flat-screen TV, an in-room dining area and a refrigerator. Arrow on Swanston has its own on-site restaurant, convenient for guests who wish to dine in. In warm weather, guests are invited to enjoy their meals on the outdoor patio. Arrow on Swanston is within walking distance of Royal Exhibition Building, the Melbourne Museum and Chinatown (Melbourne). Melbourne Airport is within a 25-minute drive away, and an airport transfer is available on request.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Aparthotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining table

Pool and spa

  • Saltwater pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Children's high chair

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Beauty salon
  • Pool table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

7.2
GoodBased on 3,658 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Perfectly located close to Lygon street and the city. (in 20 reviews)
  • "Very friendly staff, excellent value for money." (in 132 reviews)
  • My entire stay was great.fantastic hotel. (in 15 reviews)
Cons -
  • Were shocked with the entrance and reception area and nearly turned and walked out. (in 11 reviews)
  • The street noise (in 9 reviews)
  • Car parking was very confusing. (in 22 reviews)


Arrow On Swanston room booking info

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 Arrow On Swanston compare to other 3-star hotels in Melbourne?

    On average, Arrow On Swanston is less than the Melbourne average rate for 3-star hotels. The nightly rate at Arrow On Swanston is typically €51, whereas the nightly rate in Melbourne is €56 more.

  • How far is Arrow On Swanston from Melbourne Essendon?

    If you're looking to go directly from Melbourne Essendon to Arrow On Swanston, expect a 18min drive as they are around 10.2 km apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Arrow On Swanston from Melbourne Essendon?

    Arrow On Swanston has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Melbourne Essendon to the hotel, but also to get around Melbourne during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Arrow On Swanston are on average €17/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Arrow On Swanston. The nearest airport to the hotel is Melbourne Essendon.

  • Are there food options at Arrow On Swanston?

    Arrow On Swanston does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Arrow On Swanston at +61 392 259 000. If you are staying at Arrow On Swanston, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Arrow On Swanston have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Melbourne specifically look for hotels with a pool. Arrow On Swanston may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Arrow On Swanston to Melbourne city centre?

    The city centre nearest to Arrow On Swanston is Melbourne, which is 0.7 km away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Melbourne Arts Centre, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for Arrow On Swanston?

    You can reach the main line at +61 392 259 000.

  • Does Arrow On Swanston have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Arrow On Swanston has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Arrow On Swanston?

    Arrow On Swanston does have a gym on site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness centre hours.

  • What time is check-out for Arrow On Swanston?

    10:00 is the check-out time at Arrow On Swanston. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Arrow On Swanston?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Arrow On Swanston at the moment between €41 and €66 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in Arrow On Swanston?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Arrow On Swanston, Melbourne. An iron and an ironing board will also be provided. You can ask for them at the front desk if they are not available in the room.

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Arrow On Swanston location: 488 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC 3053

Top landmarks

Old Melbourne Gaol0.3 km
Royal Exhibition Building0.7 km
Melbourne Museum0.8 km
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