488 Swanston Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
Victoria
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Near Carlton Gardens
Guest rating
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Quiet area
Secure parking
Arrow On Swanston - A serviced apartment hotel with resort-style facilities near Melbourne CBD attractions
Arrow on Swanston provides 114 contemporary serviced apartments ranging from studios to four-bedroom penthouses, all equipped with kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The property features an outdoor lap pool, sauna, fully-equipped gym, self-service laundry, and a café, alongside 24/7 reception and room service for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Located on Swanston Street, Arrow On Swanston is a 4-minute drive from the University of Melbourne and a 10-minute walk from Central Station, with easy tram access via the nearby Queensberry stop. Guests at Arrow on Swanston can explore nearby landmarks like Melbourne Museum (1 km away) and SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium (2 km away).
Pros
Access to resort-style amenities including a lap pool, sauna, and gym.
Modern, fully-equipped apartments with kitchenettes and multiple room configurations.
Central location near universities, hospitals, and public transport.
Cons
Some apartments may lack balconies, depending on availability.
No on-site dining beyond room service and café.
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Arrow On Swanston Aparthotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Sauna
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Two Single Bedroom Apartment
3 persons
465 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Sauna
room details
Deluxe Two Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Sauna
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Triple Single beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities
Arrow On Swanston Aparthotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun terrace
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Arrow On Swanston Aparthotel Location
488 Swanston Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
Victoria
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488 Swanston Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
Victoria
City landmarks
Casino
Crown Melbourne
1.3
mi
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
1.5
mi
Landmark
Eureka Skydeck
1.3
mi
Gallery
National Gallery of Victoria
1.2
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Collins Street
1.3
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
2.0
mi
Square
Federation Square
1.2
mi
Museum
Old Melbourne Gaol
3100 ft
Mall
Block Arcade
1.3
mi
Museum
Melbourne Museum
4200 ft
Park
Carlton Gardens
3100 ft
Landmark
Royal Exhibition Building
4200 ft
Gallery
Arts Centre Melbourne
1.2
mi
Library
State Library Victoria
3100 ft
Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
1.6
mi
Landmark
Shrine of Remembrance
1.8
mi
Landmark
Acmi
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chinatown
3100 ft
Park
Fitzroy Gardens
1.1
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.2
mi
Landmark
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
1.5
mi
Parking area
Docklands Stadium
1.7
mi
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
1.1
mi
Public Building
Parliament House of Victoria
3100 ft
Landmark
Hosier Lane
1.2
mi
Museum
Immigration Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Old Treasury Building
3100 ft
Store
Melbourne Central
3000 ft
Landmark
Lygon Street
4200 ft
Nearby
Store
Melbourne Central
1900 ft
Public Building
Supreme Court of Victoria
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Crema On Swanston
400 ft
488 Swanston St
The First Bigmama
200 ft
466 Swanston St
Toto's Pizza House
1700 ft
101 Lygon St Carlton
Lambs Restaurant
1600 ft
98-100 Lygon St Carlton
ILoveIstanbul
1500 ft
95 Lygon St
Tam Tam
1100 ft
1 Lygon St
IL Dolce Freddo
1900 ft
116 Lygon Street
Saigon Pho Carlton
1700 ft
106 Lygon Street
Pho Non La
1800 ft
112 Lygon St Carlton
Sarawak Kitchen Express
1300 ft
85 Franklin St
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Gallery of Victoria
25 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest and most visited art museum featuring diverse collections and free entry to many exhibits.
Eureka Skydeck
25 minutes' walk
Offers stunning panoramic views of Melbourne from the highest observation deck in the Southern Hemisphere.
Melbourne Museum
16 minutes' walk
A cultural institution showcasing Australia's history and nature, including the renowned Royal Exhibition Building.
Old Melbourne Gaol
12 minutes' walk
Historical site where notorious criminals were imprisoned, featuring guided tours and informative exhibits.
Lincoln Square Park
5 minutes' walk
Relax in this scenic park with gardens and play areas. Ideal for a leisurely picnic or a family outing.
Bike Riding Along the Yarra
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a thrilling ride along the Yarra River's scenic trails. Bike rentals are available nearby for easy access.
Yoga at Federation Square
25 minutes' walk
Join a local yoga class in the vibrant Federation Square. Perfect for relaxation amidst the city's bustle.
Cafe Crema On Swanston
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving excellent coffee and breakfast dishes in a cozy environment, perfect for a quick bite.
The First Bigmama
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly restaurant featuring hearty Southern Italian cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Lambs Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A classic steakhouse known for its juicy cuts and extensive wine list; reservations recommended for dinner service.
Arts Centre Melbourne
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting performances, concerts, and art exhibitions; check the schedule for exciting events.
Melbourne Central
10 minutes' walk
A lively shopping and entertainment complex with dining options and frequent family-friendly activities and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)23 min
·
9.3
mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)33 min
·
13.4
mi
Train
Flagstaff Train Station12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 23 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
124
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arrow On Swanston Aparthotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4561 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
44%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
6.1/10
Comfort
6.1/10
Facilities
5.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Great location
Room sizes
Easy tram access
Convenient public transport
Cons
Small rooms
Faulty lifts
Guest reviews
based on 7753 reviews
5.5/10
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FAQs
About Arrow On Swanston
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arrow On Swanston?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Arrow On Swanston from the University of Melbourne?
The hotel is a 4-minute drive from the University of Melbourne.
What amenities are available at Arrow On Swanston?
Amenities include a fitness center, outdoor saltwater pool, sauna, and self-service laundry.
Is Wi-Fi available at Arrow On Swanston?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any dining options available at Arrow On Swanston?
The hotel features an on-site café that offers hot meals and refreshing drinks.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Arrow On Swanston?
Nearby attractions include Lygon Street, Chinatown, Queen Victoria Market, and the State Library of Victoria.
Is breakfast provided at Arrow On Swanston?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 23 AUD.
What types of rooms are available at Arrow On Swanston?
The hotel offers studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and four-bedroom serviced apartments.
What facilities are offered for business travelers at Arrow On Swanston?
The hotel provides meeting rooms and a business center.
Is there public transportation access near Arrow On Swanston?
Tram stops are located just outside the hotel.
What other features enhance the comfort of guests at Arrow On Swanston?
All apartments are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, fully-equipped kitchens, and tea/coffee making facilities.