Essence Hotel Carlton
609 Swanston Street, Carlton, 3053 Melbourne, Australia – Great location - show map
Essence Hotel Carlton
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Just 5 minutes’ walk from the University of Melbourne and Lygon Street, Essence Hotel Carlton offers rooms featuring a 32-inch flat-screen TV. Guests enjoy access to an indoor courtyard, gym, communal kitchen and a pool/games area. Essence Hotel Carlton is only 2 tram stops from the centre of the city. It is 10 minutes’ walk from RMIT University, Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne Museum. Melbourne Airport is 35 minutes’ drive away. All air-conditioned rooms feature a safety deposit box and a work desk. Each room has a private en suite bathroom with a hairdryer. The hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk and a guest laundry.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
- BBQ facilities
- Lift
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
Ken
Australia“Basic room with all that you need for an overnight stay in Melbourne”
Naomi Australia“I liked the area as there was a tram stop just across the road and an EZY mart just outside of the hotel so could grab snacks whenever.”
Tammie Australia“Perfect location, easy walk to Flinders St. Very quiet room, I was surprised to have no road noise. Compact room but definitely had everything I needed. Staff so friendly. Car parking was easy. Room and bathroom clean.”
Lorraine
New Zealand“For us it was a great central location to everything we wanted to do. Tram stops very close. Found the reception staff were always greeted us with a smile & very helpful with any of our questions. Even though we were in a front room we were...”- Maree Australia“Location was within walking distance of both Lygon Street and the Princess Theatre. We parked our car in the car park below and enjoyed our stay.”
Heath Australia“The friendly and helpful staff as well as the convenient location along with the clean and tidy room. Have stayed here on several occasions and the Essence hotel has always been a comfortable experience.”- Kara Australia“Property is very clean and extremely well located. Staff are excellent. They supported my needs when I was a bit unwell and it meant so much to me as a solo traveller.”
- Emily Australia“Great location, clean rooms, onsite parking and lovely staff.”
- Heath Australia“This was my 5th-6th stay at the Essence in Carlton and it’s always comfortable. The staff are always friendly and helpful, the rooms are clean with all amenities available for use and the location is most conveniently placed near the markets.”
Megan Australia“Clean and comfortable room and very friendly staff! Lovely big shower and slept like a baby on the bed. Room is small, but fit for purpose if you have a busy trip scheduled and need a good home base.”
Hotel surroundings
Facilities of Essence Hotel Carlton
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
- BBQ facilities
- Lift
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Games room
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- Safety deposit box
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Lower bathroom sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Fitness centre
- English
- Hindi
- Indonesian
- Malay
- Thai
- Chinese
House rulesEssence Hotel Carlton takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the maximum height restriction for the carpark is 2.1 metres.
Luggage storage is available at the hotel.
Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a credit card, in addition to the total amount payable (excluding prepaid rates).
Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with an American Express credit card in addition to the total amount payable (excluding prepaid rates).
Please note that early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability on the day, additional fees may apply.
Please contact the hotel for more information, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Essence Hotel Carlton in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about Essence Hotel Carlton
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Room options at Essence Hotel Carlton include:
- Double
- Twin
- Single
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Check-in at Essence Hotel Carlton is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Essence Hotel Carlton offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Fitness centre
- Games room
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Essence Hotel Carlton is 0.7 miles from the centre of Melbourne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Essence Hotel Carlton may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
