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Arrow on Swanston

Family-friendly aparthotel with fitness centre and sauna

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Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug

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488 Swanston Street, Carlton, VIC, 3053
  • Queen Victoria Market
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Marvel Stadium
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Rod Laver Arena
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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Studio Apartment

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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One Bedroom Apartment

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe King Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Two Bedroom Apartment

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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4 Bedrooms Apartment

  • 4 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 4 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Two Single Bedroom Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Two Bedrooms Apartment

  • 27 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Triple Single Beds Apartment

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Premium Penthouse Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Penthouse Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Family Apartment

  • 27 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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About the area

Melbourne

Located in Carlton, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, Arrow on Swanston is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Princess Theatre and Melbourne Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Lygon Street and Royal Exhibition Building. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what's going on at Rod Laver Arena or Marvel Stadium. Relax and indulge in the area's health/beauty spas, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and rock climbing nearby.

What's nearby

  • Queen Victoria Market - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Princess Theatre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Marvel Stadium - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Rod Laver Arena - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne Central Station - 7 min walk
  • Flinders Street Station - 18 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Bang Espresso - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Captain Melville - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hareruya Pantry - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ini Studio - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Humble Rays - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Arrow on Swanston

Family-friendly aparthotel with fitness centre and sauna
An outdoor pool, a restaurant and a fitness centre are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a snack bar/deli, a sauna and a conference centre are on-site. Each apartment provides an LCD TV with digital channels, plus a kitchenette with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a sitting area and a coffee/tea maker, and other amenities include free WiFi and a rainfall shower.
Arrow on Swanston offers 200 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. Accommodation at this 3.5-star aparthotel has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 40-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool, a sauna and a fitness centre.

Guests aged under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

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

Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Laundry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.8 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

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 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 100.00 per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Self-parking fee: AUD 25 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.8 per cent

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, debit cards and cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility

Frequently asked questions

Does Arrow on Swanston have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Arrow on Swanston pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Arrow on Swanston?

Self-parking is available for AUD 25 per night.

What time is check-in at Arrow on Swanston?

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

What time is check-out at Arrow on Swanston?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Arrow on Swanston located?

This family-friendly Melbourne aparthotel is located in the entertainment district, within a 10-minute walk of Lygon Street and Queen Victoria Market. Royal Exhibition Building and Melbourne Museum are also within 15 minutes. Melbourne Central Station is 7 minutes by foot and Flagstaff Station is 14 minutes.

Arrow on Swanston Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 315 out of 2630 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

7.0/10

Communication

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
hotel is at perfect location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
great stay overall
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
i love this hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The hotel is exceptional - friendly staff, lovely food
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect stay, rooms were nice and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fabulous stay, great location, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
great pplace
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
easy parking and tram station nearby
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mellisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Well appointed rooms, fantastic breakfast and above all, all the staff were amazing
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
one of the best hotel in melbourne
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Haydn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was comfortable, clean and close to where we needed to be
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff were amazing and location superb for snorkeling.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff very friendly and helpful, excellent breakfast, clean and comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
great value for the price
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xenith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
My family and I really enjoyed our staying at this hotel and the breakfast was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alston

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect location and staff is very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
safe and clean place
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
charming and cozy
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Briony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Comfy bed, good breakfast, handy pool with shower and towels available
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ella

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location with superb facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anneeh

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
i usually dont write reviews but this hotel is fab
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Farley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Hotel staff were pleasant and very helpful and decent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
i love the ambience
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lockwood

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very good location, wonderful area, very clean and modern room, perfect service and very delicious food
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mordecai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The Hotel has excellent Food, Team, Facilities and Rooms. We had a very comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025