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Quest on Dorcas

Family-friendly aparthotel with fitness centre and coffee shop/cafe

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Room service
  • Gym
The current price is CA $110
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2

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8 Dorcas Street, South Melbourne, VIC, 3205
  • Royal Botanic Gardens
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • AAMI Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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Superior Two Bedroom Apartment

  • 904 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Two Bedroom Apartment

  • 904 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

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Two Bedroom Apartment

  • 893 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Executive One Bedroom Apartment

  • 657 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior One Bedroom Apartment

  • 657 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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One Bedroom Apartment

  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Melbourne

Located in South Melbourne, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, Quest on Dorcas is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Shrine of Remembrance and Melbourne Skydeck are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit South Melbourne Market. Travelling with kids? Make time for Royal Botanic Gardens, or enjoy an event or a match at AAMI Park. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as boat tours and other activities like golfing.

What's nearby

  • Royal Botanic Gardens - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Melbourne Arts Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • AAMI Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Crown Casino - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground - 2 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Richmond Station - 3 min drive
  • Flinders Street Station - 19 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Kettle Black - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Don Don Australia - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Queenie's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wise Guys Pizza & Pasta - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Quest on Dorcas

Family-friendly aparthotel with fitness centre and coffee shop/cafe
Along with a fitness centre, this smoke-free aparthotel has a coffee shop/cafe and self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning and laundry facilities are on-site. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests will appreciate conveniences, such as a washer/dryer and a dining area, while an LCD TV with digital channels and a DVD player provide a bit of entertainment.
Quest on Dorcas offers 55 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and washers/dryers. Rooms open to furnished balconies. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels and DVD players. Accommodation at this 4.5-star aparthotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Melbourne aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Gym

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 10:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property will place a credit card authorization at check-in for the general deposit. Cash is not accepted. The authorization increases to AUD 1000 per stay from December 31 to January 1. The funds are released by the bank within 3-7 business days after check-out.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 40.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 5.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 300 per accommodation, per stay
  • Breakage deposit: AUD 1000 per stay (for stays between 31 December and 01 January)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Covered self-parking fee: AUD 25 per night
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 5.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 40.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
WiFi is available up to 500 MB per day, per apartment. Charges apply for any additional usage.

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Quest on Dorcas pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Quest on Dorcas?

Self-parking is available for AUD 25 per night.

What time is check-in at Quest on Dorcas?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Quest on Dorcas?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Quest on Dorcas located?

This family-friendly Melbourne aparthotel is located in the entertainment district, within a 10-minute walk of Shrine of Remembrance and Royal Botanic Gardens. Melbourne Arts Centre and South Melbourne Market are also within 1 mi (2 km). Flinders Street Station is 19 minutes by foot.

Quest on Dorcas Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 610 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 610 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 610 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

9.4/10

Communication

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Seforsa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Super close to the tram and made it easy to travel around town. Great apartment and near some great coffee shops!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

8/10 Good

Joel, Toronto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very convenient location to see the sights and get to the city without being in it. 7 min walk to city, however wifi was super slow and minimal unless you paid extra!

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Shardul

Liked: Room comfort, communication
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Perfect for our stay

Perfect location for event at the Arts Centre, easy parking, friendly reception staff, clean and comfortable. Would definitely not hesitate to book and stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Good location. Near the city. 3 stops to Flinders Station and the Yarra.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Kristopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Was a nice place to stay at close to where we needed to go well maintained and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Micheal

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacinta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Always a great spot to say for events at the music bowl. Clean, nice rooms, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice quiet room but still handy to transport and the city.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great 2 bedroom unit, could do with foxtel or smart tvs you can log onto streaming services on
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Ashlee

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

LOUIS

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Good hospitality. Very good team working here.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Good location, quiet but curtains & lounge very tired
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

lisa and steve

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bianca

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect position to go to Lightscape across St Kilda Rd and short walk to NGV Trams close too
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Changeon

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Disliked: Amenities
Walkable distance from Melbourn CBD. Average condition. Reasonable price.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024