Please note: Currently, only one lift is in operation. Building management expects repairs for the remaining lifts to be completed around May 4th.
This brand-new apartment is nestled in the academic excellence and convenience of the CBD, at the corner of Victoria and Swanston Streets. Enjoy breathtaking views of Melbourne from the 53rd floor. Fully equipped with home-away-from-home amenities, it features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a living room, and a balcony. Ideal for students, families, and business travellers. Just a short stroll from Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market.
The Space:
You will have exclusive access to your entire apartment, accommodating up to 6 people.
🛋️ Living Room
・Large smart TV
・Enclosed balcony for sunset/sunrise
・City views through floor-to-ceiling windows
・Split system air conditioning
🛏️ Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms, with high quality linens.
・Master Ensuite Bedroom: Queen bed, ample wardrobe space, split-system air conditioning, and stunning views
・Second Bedroom: Double bed and storage
・Third Bedroom: Two single beds, ideal for kids or friends
*For added comfort during winter, two portable heaters are provided.
🧑🍳 Kitchen
・Nespresso coffee machine
・Tea & Coffee
・Basic cooking supplies include Pots & Utensils
・Oven
・Microwave
・Fridge
・Dishwasher
・Gas cooktop
・Elegant dining area with seating for four
*Note: We only offer welcome starter pods. If you enjoy your machine and want to explore more flavors, we recommend visiting Nespresso Boutique shops or local grocery stores for additional purchases.
🛁 Bathrooms
The master includes a private ensuite, while the second bedroom is serviced by a separate full bathroom—both finished with sleek black tiles and modern walk-in showers.
✨ Amenities
High-speed Wi-Fi
Washing machine
Balcony with city views
The Neighborhood:
Located in the heart of Carlton, this apartment offers easy access to some of Melbourne's most vibrant and cultural spots. The area is known for its diverse food scene, historic architecture, and lively atmosphere.
Top Restaurants:
Kaprica - Cozy Italian restaurant known for pizza and pasta, 5 min walk
The Lincoln - Modern Australian pub offering seasonal dishes, 7 min walk
Universal Italian Restaurant - Popular for Italian comfort food, 8 min walk
Brunetti Classico - Iconic café offering Italian pastries and desserts, 10 min walk
The Last Jar - Irish pub with traditional fare, 7 min walk
Stalactites - Famous for Greek food and late-night dining, 12 min walk
Chin Chin - Popular spot for modern Thai fusion, 10 min drive
Top Bars:
The Lincoln - Modern pub with craft beers and a relaxed atmosphere, 7 min walk
The Curtin - Lively bar with live music and classic pub food, 6 min walk
The Last Jar - Irish pub offering a cozy atmosphere and hearty meals, 7 min walk
Captain Melville - Historical pub with a vibrant atmosphere, 10 min walk
The Carlton Club - Trendy rooftop bar with cocktails, 12 min walk
Top Attractions:
Queen Victoria Market - Famous open-air market with fresh produce and goods, 8 min walk
Melbourne Museum - Popular museum with exhibits on history, culture, and science, 12 min walk
Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens - UNESCO World Heritage site, 10 min walk
State Library of Victoria - Iconic historic library with public exhibits, 10 min walk
Lygon Street - Famous for Italian dining and cafés, 10 min walk
Melbourne Central Shopping Centre - Shopping and entertainment hub, 10 min walk
IMAX Melbourne - Large cinema with 3D movies, 12 min walk
Old Melbourne Gaol - Historic prison turned museum, 10 min walk
Shopping Centers:
Melbourne Central - Major shopping center with retail and dining options, 10 min walk
Queen Victoria Market - Popular market with fresh produce and specialty stalls, 8 min walk
Emporium Melbourne - High-end shopping center, 12 min walk
Getting Around:
Train:
Melbourne Central Train Station - Direct access to all metro lines, 10 min walk
Tram:
Tram Stop (Route 19, 59) - Service to Melbourne CBD and northern suburbs, 2 min walk
Tram Stop (Route 86, 96) - Service to St Kilda and Bundoora, 5 min walk
Bus:
Bus Stop (Route 546) - Service to Clifton Hill and University of Melbourne, 3 min walk
Other Things to Note:
⚠️ Last minute same day booking: there might be delayed check in if you book same day to arrive, so we can prepare the place properly and comfortably for your stay.
🔑 Key Collection Information
For your convenience, we offer self check-in. Please note that the keys are securely stored at a nearby shop, which is the closest available key collection point to the property.
You will receive the key collection link and PIN 1–2 days prior to arrival. We kindly recommend planning your check-in route in advance to ensure a smooth arrival, especially if you are traveling with luggage.
If you prefer additional assistance during check-in, in-person support can be arranged for an additional fee, subject to prior request and availability.
Should off-site key collection be a concern for your stay preferences, you may wish to consider a property that offers on-site key access or direct entry.
Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions—we’re happy to help make your arrival as smooth as possible 😊
🔑 Key Collection Information
Please note that we operate with a KeyNest point for secure and convenient key collection. Guests are required to collect the keys from a nearby KeyNest location before heading to the property.
Note: The KeyNest location is 5 min walk from the property, and full instructions will be sent prior to your arrival.
KeyNest Collection Hours: Monday-Sunday open 24 hours
🌿 Eco-Friendly Towel Use:
We provide one set of towels per guest to support a more sustainable environment. Extra towels are available on request; a fee may apply.
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• Not suitable for infants (under 2 years)
• No smoking
• No pets
• No parties or events
• Check-in is anytime after 2:00 PM
Important information
You need to know
Property # 9986940
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
This property accepts 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
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
About the area
Melbourne
Carlton, 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 Queen Victoria Market and Collins Street. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Marvel Stadium or Rod Laver Arena.
Is Swanston Central 3B Lv53 CBD in Free Tram Zone pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Swanston Central 3B Lv53 CBD in Free Tram Zone?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Swanston Central 3B Lv53 CBD in Free Tram Zone?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Swanston Central 3B Lv53 CBD in Free Tram Zone located?
Located in Carlton, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of RMIT University and Queen Victoria Market. Melbourne Central and University of Melbourne are also within 10 minutes. Melbourne Central Station is 8 minutes by foot and Flagstaff Station is 12 minutes.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
We enjoyed staying in the apartment. It was clean and well-appointed. The location was excellent. Communication with rental company was very good. I recommend this property.
Jennifer C.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 15 May 2026
Thank you for the great review. Glad the apartment was clean and well-appointed, that the location suited you, and that communication was very good — we’d be pleased to host you again and appreciate the recommendation.
Thank you, Daniel! We're so glad you enjoyed the location, the amazing views, and found the space comfortable. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we’d love to welcome you back anytime you're in Melbourne!
Fabulous apartment located in downtown Melbourne. Everything was perfect. The owners were very easy to work with and gave us excellent instructions from key pick up to check out. Our family will definitely use this rental when we return.
Joe W.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 August 2025
Thanks for your wonderful feedback, Joe! We're glad the apartment and instructions made your stay smooth. We'd be happy to welcome your family back anytime.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Leonel C.
14 October 2025
Leonel C.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
About the host
Hosted by Juliet&Malcom
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