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About the Hotel

220 Lygon Street, Melbourne, 3053

Steps from Carlton Gardens

Very good

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"I had an upgrade studio and was reeally happy to be met after normal check in hours by a welcoming and helpful staff member."

Heather from United Kingdom

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"As a former resident of North Carlton, the location is ideal."

Roger M from Australia

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"The location of this property was great - right on Lygon Street - walking distance to lots of great restaurants and bars."

Emily

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Affordable Comfort on Lygon Street in Melbourne

Location

Carlton Lygon Lodge offers an exceptional location at the city end of Lygon Street, just minutes from Melbourne's CBD. This area is known for its diverse selection of restaurants and cafes, reflecting an international flair. Guests can easily access Melbourne's premier attractions and sports venues, enhancing the stay experience.

Accommodation

The hotel provides a variety of room types to cater to different needs, including the Lygon Front Suite with queen bed and kitchenette. The Executive Suites are refurbished and equipped with fold-out sofa beds, suitable for business travelers. Additionally, apartments with separate bedrooms can accommodate up to three guests, offering flexibility for families or groups.

Parking

Carlton Lygon Lodge offers 24-hour off-street parking for a daily fee of $30, ensuring convenience. On-street parking is also available with specific time restrictions, allowing guests options for parking during their stay. The facility emphasizes accessibility for those traveling by car.

Local Area Attractions

Within walking distance, guests can explore prominent attractions such as the Melbourne Zoo and the Royal Botanic Gardens. The hotel's vicinity to cultural landmarks like the National Gallery of Victoria enhances the travel experience. Lygon Street also offers a rich selection of boutiques and specialty shops for shopping enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: city end of Lygon Street, minutes from Melbourne's CBD

Accommodation: Lygon Front Suite with kitchenette

Parking: 24 Hour Off-Street Parking

Local Area: Melbourne Zoo and Royal Botanic Gardens

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The undercover parking was so convenient. Next door, there's also a parking station for extra spaces.

David from Canada

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DiningFoodie Paradise

Lygon Street is at your doorstep! The choice of restaurants is amazing and so close.

Emily from New Zealand

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Media & EntertainmentSmart TV!

The smart TV made it easy to watch my shows. It kept my kid happy!

Kevin from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesKitchenette Handy

The kitchenette was a bonus. It had all I needed to cook simply and comfortably.

Sarah from Australia

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
Air conditioning
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Standard Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Twin Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Carlton Lygon Lodge - Close To Melbourne Uni Location

220 Lygon Street, Melbourne, 3053

Map view

City landmarks

Stadium

Melbourne Cricket Ground

1.6 mi

Landmark

Eureka Skydeck

1.4 mi

Gallery

National Gallery of Victoria

1.4 mi

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

1.4 mi

Zoo

Melbourne Zoo

1.4 mi

Museum

Old Melbourne Gaol

2600 ft

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

2.1 mi

Gallery

Arts Centre Melbourne

1.3 mi

Landmark

Royal Exhibition Building

2600 ft

Landmark

Collins Street

1.4 mi

Square

Federation Square

1.2 mi

Library

State Library Victoria

3400 ft

Parking area

Docklands Stadium

1.5 mi

Mall

Block Arcade

1.1 mi

Landmark

Chinatown

4200 ft

Store

Melbourne Central

4200 ft

Nearby

Museum

Melbourne Museum

1900 ft

Park

Carlton Gardens

1900 ft

Theatre

La Mama Theatre

1700 ft

Restaurants

Casa Del Gelato

300 ft

163 Lygon St

Don Tojo

600 ft

164 Cardigan St

Mercadante

600 ft

123 Lygon Street

Nasi Lemak House

800 ft

115 Grattan St Carlton

Rice Bar Not Only Rice

1000 ft

121 Grattan St Carlton

IL Dolce Freddo

1000 ft

116 Lygon Street

Domino's Pizza

1000 ft

33 Flemington Rd Shop 5A

Toto's Pizza House

1100 ft

101 Lygon St Carlton

Pidapipo Gelateria

1300 ft

299 Lygon St

Killiney Kopitiam

1000 ft

114 Lygon Street Carlton

Explore Melbourne

Explore the Vibrant Surroundings

Melbourne Museum

7 minutes' walk

The Melbourne Museum showcases natural and cultural history, with unique exhibitions and free admission on specific days.

Carlton Gardens

7 minutes' walk

These beautiful gardens house stunning landscapes and pathways, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst nature.

Royal Exhibition Building

10 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this historic building hosts events and exhibitions, with guided tours available.

Old Melbourne Gaol

10 minutes' walk

A historic former prison with fascinating tours, showcasing Melbourne's criminal history and famous inmates.

Biking Along the Yarra River

15 minutes' ride

Bike rentals available nearby offer scenic rides along the river, perfect for biking enthusiasts seeking a thrill.

Yoga Classes at Local Studios

10 minutes' walk

Relax in yoga classes offered at local studios, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.

Piazza Italia

5 minutes' walk

A lively public square hosting local markets and cultural festivals, perfect for family outings and vibrant atmospheres.

Casa Del Gelato

1 minutes' walk

This local gem offers authentic gelato with a wide variety of flavors, perfect for a casual treat after meals.

Don Tojo

3 minutes' walk

A cozy spot serving exquisite Japanese dishes, known for their sushi and ramen; reservations are recommended.

Mercadante

3 minutes' walk

An Italian eatery with a warm atmosphere, noted for its handmade pasta and fresh ingredients, catering to various diets.

Nasi Lemak House

3 minutes' walk

Specializing in Malaysian cuisine, this restaurant offers delicious Nasi Lemak in a casual setting, great for casual dining.

The Elephant & Wheelbarrow

10 minutes' walk

This lively pub features live music on weekends and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for those seeking nightlife or relaxation.

Chinatown

16 minutes' walk

A cultural hub offering a mix of dining and shopping options, with events and festivals throughout the year for all ages.

Getting around town

City Centre
Melbourne 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 23 min · 9.3 mi
Tullamarine (MEL) 33 min · 13.5 mi
Train
Parliament Train Station 16 min · 4300 ft