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StayCentral - Northcote Hill Penthouse

Family-friendly apartment in Melbourne

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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  • Place, University of Melbourne
  • Place, Melbourne Cricket Ground
  • Place, Melbourne Central
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

StayCentral - Northcote Hill Penthouse

Northcote Hill Penthouse

Welcome to your stylish city-fringe escape with unforgettable skyline views.

Perched atop a modern complex in the sought-after Rucker’s Hill precinct, Northcote Hill Penthouse offers the best of both worlds — a relaxed, light-filled apartment stay and the vibrant café, arts, and music scene of High Street, Northcote just a short stroll away.

Step outside and you’re moments from cool eateries, boutique shopping, parks, and live music venues, with direct transport options into the heart of Melbourne.

THE SPACE

2 bedrooms | 1 bathroom | Secure parking

Sleeps 4 with 2 x queen beds (one can be split into singles on request)

Stylish, fully equipped kitchen with Miele appliances

Open-plan living and dining with floor-to-ceiling windows and breathtaking 180° views of Melbourne’s skyline

Private balcony with outdoor seating — perfect for morning coffee, sunset wine, and watching the city light up at night

Large HD Smart TV, games, and book exchange

European laundry with washer/dryer

Reverse-cycle heating and cooling

Coffee pod machine

Free Wi-Fi

THE LOCATION

Nestled in a quiet pocket just off High Street, you’re minutes from:

Award-winning cafés, bars, and restaurants

Northcote Social Club, Palace Westgarth Cinema, and local live music haunts

Northcote Plaza (Coles, ALDI, groceries, boutiques)

Merri Creek Trail and leafy parks

Public transport is a breeze — walk to tram stops and train stations for quick access to the CBD, MCG, Fitzroy, and Melbourne’s best attractions.

PET-FRIENDLY

Your furry friend is welcome here! Conditions and pet fees apply — plenty of off-leash parks nearby to explore together.

WHY STAYCENTRAL?

We combine hotel-style conveniences with the warmth of a lived-in apartment, in handpicked Melbourne locations you’ll love. Northcote Hill Penthouse is perfect for:

Couples’ city breaks

Work trips with flair

Family visits to Melbourne

Relocations and long stays

Rates inclusions:

Utilities: water, electricity, gas, and internet
All bed linen and towels, plus extra towels
Departure clean
Interim cleaning services available for an additional fee
Pet fees: $150 per pet

Minimum Stay: 3 nights (<30 days), 7 nights (30–60 days), 21 nights (60+ days)

Interaction with guests
At StayCentral, every guest enjoys a personalised meet-and-greet service to ensure a smooth and welcoming check-in experience.


(ID will be required prior to and on arrival )


Late Arrivals

For guests arriving between 22:00 and 08:00 there is a late arrival fee of $100.00
For no shows, there is a no show fee of $100
For Public Holiday arrivals, there is an extra surcharge of $50

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
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

About the area

Melbourne

Northcote, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to this apartment. Melbourne Central and Melbourne Cricket Ground are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Collins Street and Bourke Street Mall. Travelling with kids? Make time for SEA LIFE Melbourne, or head to an event or a match at Rod Laver Arena.
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Northcote, VIC

What's nearby

  • University of Melbourne - 7 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground - 8 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Melbourne Central - 9 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Queen Victoria Market - 9 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Rod Laver Arena - 9 min drive - 7.2 km

Getting around

  • Merri Station - 8 min walk
  • Flinders Street Station - 21 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Todo Good Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wesley Anne - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Estelle - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Peacock Inn Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tahina - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is StayCentral - Northcote Hill Penthouse pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at StayCentral - Northcote Hill Penthouse?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at StayCentral - Northcote Hill Penthouse?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at StayCentral - Northcote Hill Penthouse?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is StayCentral - Northcote Hill Penthouse located?

This family-friendly Melbourne apartment building is located in Northcote, within 3 mi (5 km) of Brunswick Street and University of Melbourne. Melbourne Museum and Melbourne Zoo are also within 3 miles (5 km). Merri Station is 8 minutes by foot and Westgarth Station is 10 minutes.

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Douglas V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

MELBOURNE WITH A VIEW

GREAT PROPERTY, CONVENIENT ACCESS TO CITY, RESTAURANTS, AND A VIEW OF THE CITY TO DIE FOR.REALLY ENJOYED WATCHING THE HOT AIRBALLONS AND FLYING FOX BATS. ONLY CONSIDERATION
Stayed 28 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great choice

Very comfortable and great location. Fabulous views Quiet
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Jackie L.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great city views

Comfortable stay in a quiet location and close to shops and transport.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Paz D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A fantastic place to stay. The apartment was clean, modern and with wonderful viewsn

A wonderful place to stay near the city.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2019

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