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About the Hotel

255 Drummond Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3053
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Close to Lygon Street restaurants and cafes
Nice
6.8
7.6
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Clocktower Apartment Hotel - Spacious self-contained apartments in Melbourne's Lygon Street precinct

Located in Carlton's Lygon Street precinct, Clocktower Apartment Hotel offers one and two-bedroom self-contained apartments with kitchens, laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Each apartment includes a dishwasher, microwave, and full-size fridge, along with a separate shower and bathtub. The hotel is 500m from the University of Melbourne and 700m from Melbourne Museum, with tram access to the CBD via Swanston Street. Guests can explore over 300 nearby restaurants and cafés, including Brunetti and D.O.C. Secure underground parking is available for $18 per night. Clocktower Apartment Hotel enforces a smoke-free policy indoors but permits smoking on balconies or porches.

Pros

Spacious apartments with full kitchens and in-unit laundry facilities.

Prime location on Lygon Street, surrounded by dining and cultural attractions.

Free Wi-Fi and green energy initiatives, including LED lighting and solar power.

Dog-friendly policy, allowing guests to bring pets.

Close proximity to public transport, with trams providing direct access to Melbourne CBD.

Cons

No on-site dining options; guests must rely on nearby restaurants.

Limited parking availability with a nightly fee.

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Clocktower Apartment Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Two Bedroom Apartment Queen Bed Two Single Beds
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Budget Two Bedroom apartment Queen Bed Double Bed
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Two Bedroom Apartment Queen Bed 2 Single Beds
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Budget One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Clocktower Apartment Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Clocktower Apartment Hotel Location

255 Drummond Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3053
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255 Drummond Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3053
Nearby
Carlton Gardens 11 Nicholson Street
Royal Exhibition Building
900 ft
Museum
Melbourne Museum
900 ft
Lygon Street
Lygon Street
900 ft
Restaurants
Grill'd
900 ft
350 Lygon St
Boost Juice Bars
900 ft
344 Lygon St
Yo-Chi Frozen Yogurt
900 ft
194 Faraday St
Casa Del Gelato
1100 ft
163 Lygon St
Jokamz Kitchen Melbourne
1400 ft
164 Cardigan St
Rice Bar Not Only Rice
1200 ft
121 Grattan St Carlton
The Shaw Davey Slum
1100 ft
171-175 Elgin St Carlton
Domino's Pizza
1200 ft
33 Flemington Rd Shop 5A
Don Tojo
1400 ft
164 Cardigan St
Baretto Espresso Bar
1400 ft
Grattan St Alan Gilbert Building
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Exhibition Building
Royal Exhibition Building
4 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing stunning architecture and hosts various exhibitions throughout the year.
Melbourne Museum
Melbourne Museum
4 minutes' walk
Australia's premier cultural institution featuring natural and cultural history exhibits, plus the beautiful gardens outside.
Lygon Street
Lygon Street
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Italian cuisine, this vibrant street is perfect for food lovers and offers a lively atmosphere and cafés.
Melbourne Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 320 animal species, the zoo provides unique wildlife experiences, including free-range exhibits and guided tours.
Yarra River Cycling
25 minutes' walk
Biking along the Yarra River offers scenic views and a relaxing way to enjoy the vibrant cityscape; bike rentals are available.
Yoga at Edinburgh Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A serene spot for yoga enthusiasts. Classes are often held outdoors, providing a tranquil environment for relaxation.
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
10 minutes' drive
For thrill-seekers, this giant wheel offers breathtaking views of the city skyline and surrounding areas; booking essential.
Grill'd
Grill'd
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in gourmet burgers. Offers healthy options and a fun atmosphere. Reservations not needed.
Jokamz Kitchen Melbourne
Jokamz Kitchen Melbourne
5 minutes' walk
Comfort food with a twist, focusing on fresh ingredients and home-style cooking. Ideal for families and groups. Reservations recommended.
Yo-Chi Frozen Yogurt
Yo-Chi Frozen Yogurt
4 minutes' walk
A charming spot for dessert lovers, offering a variety of frozen yogurt flavors and toppings. Perfect for a sweet treat after dinner.
Chinatown
Chinatown
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural hub with dining, shopping, and street performances; ideal for evening strolls and nightlife options for all ages.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
25 minutes' walk
A performing arts venue hosting concerts, theater, and art exhibitions. Check for upcoming events and performances during your stay.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)33 min  ·  13.7 mi
Train
Parliament Train Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 18 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Quest Clocktower On Lygon
FAQs
About Clocktower Apartment Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Clocktower Apartment Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities do the apartments at Clocktower Apartment Hotel provide?
Each apartment includes full kitchen and laundry facilities, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Clocktower Apartment Hotel?
Guests can visit the University of Melbourne and Melbourne Museum, both just a 10-minute walk away.
How far is Clocktower Apartment Hotel from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport?
The hotel is a 20-minute drive from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.
What additional services are available at Clocktower Apartment Hotel?
The hotel offers dry cleaning and babysitting services upon request.
What kitchen amenities are available in the apartments at Clocktower Apartment Hotel?
The apartments feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and essential cookware.
What type of accommodation is offered at Clocktower Apartment Hotel?
The hotel provides one-bedroom and two-bedroom fully self-contained apartments.
How can guests reach public transport from Clocktower Apartment Hotel?
Guests can access public tram services on Swanston Street, a short walk from the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at Clocktower Apartment Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible in the apartments.
What local dining options are available near Clocktower Apartment Hotel?
Nearby dining options include DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar, Il Cantuccio, and The Carlton Yacht Club, all within 0.5 km.
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