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About the Hotel

160 Simpson Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3002
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Close to Federation Square
Nice
6.8
7.7
/10
3.4
4.0
/5

Birches Serviced Apartments - Modern self-contained apartments with kitchenettes and secure parking in East Melbourne

Located on Simpson Street in East Melbourne, Birches Serviced Apartments offers 24 modern self-contained apartments with fully equipped kitchenettes, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Each unit features large windows overlooking Simpson Street, with some offering sofa beds for additional guests. Secure on-site parking is available for an additional fee. The property is a short walk from Fitzroy Gardens and Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), while Bridge Road-known for its diverse dining options-is nearby. Public transport provides easy access to the CBD, Richmond, and sporting venues like Rod Laver Arena. Daily breakfast is not provided, but guests can dine at nearby options such as The Yorkshire Arms, a five-minute walk away. Birches Serviced Apartments accommodates pets in designated rooms for an extra fee.

Pros

Spacious apartments with fully functioning kitchenettes and free Wi-Fi.

Secure on-site parking available for an additional fee.

Pet-friendly rooms allow stays with dogs or cats under specific conditions.

Short walking distance to Fitzroy Gardens, MCG, and public transport links.

Cons

No on-site restaurant or daily breakfast service.

Communal laundry facilities require coins for operation.

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Birches Serviced Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Birches Serviced Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Birches Serviced Apartments Location

160 Simpson Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3002
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160 Simpson Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3002
Nearby
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1100 ft
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Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melbourne Cricket Ground
17 minutes' walk
Iconic sports venue hosting cricket and AFL matches. Take a tour to explore its rich history and impressive architecture.
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
25 minutes' walk
Stunning 94-acre gardens featuring diverse flora. Perfect for a peaceful stroll, picnic, or a guided walking tour.
National Gallery of Victoria
25 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest and most visited art museum. Exhibits range from ancient artifacts to contemporary works, with free entry.
Federation Square
25 minutes' walk
Cultural precinct with galleries, eateries, and events. Its unique architecture and public art make it a vibrant gathering spot.
Yarra River Cycling
25 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling along the river with bike rentals available. Ideal for active guests seeking beautiful urban landscapes.
Spa & Wellness
4 minutes' walk
Local spas offer relaxing treatments and massages. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day exploring the city.
Gourmet Pizza Bar
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for creative pizzas and fresh ingredients. Great for families, with gluten-free options available.
Ha Long
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Must-try dishes include pho and banh mi, with vegetarian options offered.
Arts Centre Melbourne
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting live performances, from theatre to concerts. Family-friendly shows and events cater to all ages.
Crown Melbourne
35 minutes' walk
Entertainment complex with casinos, restaurants, and bars. Features live music and a vibrant nightlife scene for all guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Train
Jolimont Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Turkish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Birches Serviced Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 263 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Great location
Roomy bedroom
Good aircon
Cons
Outdated kitchen
Traffic noise
Run down apartment
Limited laundry
Guest reviews
based on 622 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Birches Serviced Apartments
What is the check-in/check-out policy at Birches Serviced Apartments?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Birches Serviced Apartments?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 AUD per day, and reservation is needed.
What are the nearby attractions to Birches Serviced Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Melbourne Cricket Ground (1 km), Royal Botanic Gardens (5 km), and Queen Victoria Market (4 km).
What dining options are available near Birches Serviced Apartments?
Nearby restaurants include Long Street Coffee (0.5 km), Prince Patrick Hotel (0.5 km), and Jinda Thai Restaurant (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Birches Serviced Apartments?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette with a microwave, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Birches Serviced Apartments offer a common area for guests?
There is a beautiful common courtyard available with barbecue facilities.
How far is Birches Serviced Apartments from Tullamarine Airport?
Birches Serviced Apartments is approximately 40 km from Tullamarine Airport.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Birches Serviced Apartments?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages do the staff at Birches Serviced Apartments speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks English.
Are there laundry facilities at Birches Serviced Apartments?
Yes, the hotel offers laundry services on-site.
Can guests enjoy outdoor dining at Birches Serviced Apartments?
Yes, there is an outdoor dining area available for guests.

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