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Sleek Apartment Close to Federation Square
THE SPACE There are two bedrooms with queen size beds. It is perfect for that romantic getaway, two couples, the business traveller, or a small family. There is also a portable baby's cot. The apartment is fitted out with high quality fixtures and fittings. It has a European laundry and the fully equipped kitchen has quality appliances. The living and dining areas are designed to be stylish and contemporary, at the same time as being very comfortable and functional. There are two beautifully appointed bathrooms. Reverse cycle airconditioning and heating ensure that you will be comfortable all year round. The north facing balcony provides abundant natural light and overlooks the iconic ACDC Lane Hotel quality mattresses and high-grade linen ensure a good night's sleep, and double glazing provides a peaceful escape from the sounds of the busy city when needed. Well-equipped gymnasium Residents lounge with large screen television Rooftop garden with great views and barbeque (may be subject to private bookings by other residents). A small supermarket is just 50 metres away and is open from 7.00 am to 10.00 pm (approximately) most days. There is a Hertz rent-a-car office and depot at 114 Flinders Street - which is just a few metres from the apartment. We provide complimentary tea and coffee. On arrival, we will be there to meet you, hand over keys, show you how things work, and answer any questions you may have. We love Melbourne, and think it deserves its reputation as one of the world's most liveable cities. We look forward to welcoming you to our city. The apartment is minutes from Flinders St. Station and Federation Square - the heart of Melbourne. It is located in the best restaurant district, and is close to the renowned "Paris End" of Collins Street, high-end shopping, theatres and galleries. Melbourne's city centre has a free tram zone, and there is a tram stop at the front of the apartment. It is also on the iconic free City Circle Tram, which takes you around the circumference of the city, with a commentary that points out some of the famous landmarks along the way. If you need to use public transport to go outside the free zone, you will need a MYKI card - we can provide you with one on request. A taxi from the airport is about $65.00 depending on traffic. If you decide to use the airport Skybus it will drop you at Southern Cross Station. Catch the City Circle Tram (anticlockwise) or a tram heading East along Collins Street (No, 11, 12 or 109) or along Flinders Street (No. 48 or 75). You will need to get off the tram at Exhibition Street. If you are coming by car, access to the Building is from Flinders Street heading eastwards, between Russell Street and Exhibition Street. Check in time is after 2.00 pm. Check out time is 10.00 am, unless we have agreed otherwise.

East Melbourne Studio on Hotham
Peaceful and well located studio in East Melbourne. Close to all modes of public transport, including trains into the CBD and trams / buses out to the eastern and southern suburbs. The space is a modern renovated sunlit studio with bathroom & shower. High quality chiropractic queen sized bed, kitchenette facilities with nespresso coffee machine, tea, bar fridge, complimentary milk and beverages, basic cooking facilities with electric stovetop, rice cooker & a decent sized desk for bags or work

MCG delight (also near Rod Laver, AAMi Park & CBD)
An inner city gem with all the amenities including heated pool, gym & restaurant (currently breakfast only) this 1 bedroom apartment with lots of natural light + huge outdoor terrace with city glimpses is situated in the heart of Melbourne’s sporting precinct. minutes stroll from the iconic MCG, Rod Laver arena (home to the Australian Open) & AAMI stadium this apartment lies within the Mantra apt complex. Walking distance to the gorgeous Fitzroy gardens, CBD, major hospitals & public transport.

Luxury & Large 3 Bedroom Apartment/Freeparking/
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place. A modern three-bedroom apartment located in the picturesque Southbank area, Equipped with a fully functional kitchen and modern appliances, providing a comfortable living experience, and children are most welcome to check out the children's room, and children under 2 years please contact the host for arrangements. conveniently located near public transportation, just a ten-minute drive from the city centre。

MCG & CBD at your footsteps - Jolimont Penthouse
Your personal penthouse retreat, a stones throw away from all the action. This cozy 1 bedroom apartment on the penthouse level of the Mantra building overlooks the the MCG, Rod Laver and tennis precinct. Walking distance from all the biggest attractions, you can't find a more ideal location. Being located within the Mantra building, you can enjoy all the amenities of the hotel with the comfort of personal space. The property sleeps up to 4 people with extra linen available upon request

Sherlock's Home - Magical Richmond Warehouse
Sherlock’s Home, a one-of-a-kind 1850s Cordial Factory warehouse conversion in the best part of Richmond (as featured on Broadsheet). Architecturally-designed to maximise openness, our bespoke house is over 4 levels, with 2 bedrooms (Master with king bed & ensuite), 2 lounge areas, single garage, & shaded northern patio. Our exclusive Melbourne location is unbeatable: - 100m to Church St - 200m to Bridge Rd - 750m to Swan St - 1.9km to Sports Precinct (MCG, Rod Laver Arena, AAMI Park)

Martini Suite -Deco style in Melbourne’s laneways
As recommended in Gourmet Traveller, Urban List and Broadsheet. Enjoy the relaxed elegance of this divine getaway with stunning views within the iconic Majorca Building. Indulge in a pre-dinner cocktail before you head down into Melbourne’s famous laneways for the best cafes, restaurants and bars that the city offers. Everything is easy walking distance. Discover your Jazz Age soul as you experience the city through this beauty born of that intensely creative and joyously liberating era.

Evergreen Art Deco Gem | Gardens, MCG, & City Walk
Tree canopy. Oak floors. Art Deco bones. Old finds. New comforts. Curated for this space. As seen in Apartment Therapy. Wake up to green. Step into it. Fitzroy Gardens fifty metres. Feeling Italian? The restaurant's on the corner. Gertrude St for brunch. Smith St for dinner. Tree-lined, character-filled streets. The suburb everyone wants to live in — and you're staying here. MCG in five. Tennis in ten. City through the gardens, fifteen minutes on foot. Old Melbourne. Done beautifully.

Beautifully curated 2 bedroom home
This 100 year old workers cottage is all about bespoke interiors The walls and shelves filled with gorgeous art work, the home has specially sourced vintage pieces scattered everywhere, the beds are filled with luxurious linens and the lounge has a 3 seater couch you may never want to get up from. Centrally located, across the road from the South Melbourne Markets, walking distance to the Albert Park Lake and a quick tram trip to the CBD. Please note- no TV, so bring devices if needed.

Ground floor apartment near MCG, transport, CBD
Prestigious one-bedroom apartment in distinguished art deco building located in leafy George Street East Melbourne a short walk from the MCG , Fitzroy gardens, hospitals and Melbourne CBD. Close to train and tram. Ground floor apartment with easy access from attractive garden. Large private decking with outdoor setting. Furnished with new oak and leather furniture and super-comfortable queen size bed. On street parking (council issued resident parking permit) for one vehicle.

Casa 5min 2 Mcg*Hüge patio*BBQ* Parking*Netflix*
- Prime location minutes walk from MCG & CBD - FREE PARKING on-site - LARGE patio with BBQ perfect for summer - Nespresso machine - fully equipped kitchen - premium bedding & linen for a comfortable nights sleep - laundry with washer & dryer - close to trams & trains - quiet position in the building with no street noise - WiFi and Netflix Walk to the MCG or catch a tram to CBD shops, theatres, restaurants & cafés. For business or pleasure Casa is the ultimate place!

Stylish 1BD Apt by Melbourne Park in Richmond
Welcome to my apartment in the heart of Richmond! Enjoy all the comforts of home but still feel as if you're on holiday thanks to my personal touches throughout the space. Come home to a comfortable queen-sized bed at the end of a long day of exploring all that Melbourne has to offer. Take advantage of my fully-equipped kitchen or try out some of the local cafes or pubs. Located minutes away from Richmond station, you'll be in the ideal spot to explore Melbourne.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Rod Laver Arena located?
Rod Laver Arena stands within Melbourne Park, around the Yarra River in Victoria. The area is known for its lively atmosphere and proximity to attractions, green spaces, and arts venues.
When is the best time to visit Rod Laver Arena?
Warm temperatures and clear skies are often found in summer, making January through March frequently suggested for visits. Major sporting and music events occur throughout the year, adding energy to the venue and nearby neighborhoods.
How old is Rod Laver Arena?
Rod Laver Arena opened in the late 1980s, making it over 30 years old. Its continued development and renovations have kept it central to Victoria’s event calendar.
Why was Rod Laver Arena built?
Rod Laver Arena was built to provide a modern venue for international tennis tournaments and diverse entertainment events in Victoria. Its design supports both sporting and cultural gatherings, contributing to Melbourne Park’s status as a gathering place.
What are some things to do near Rod Laver Arena?
Visitors can explore nearby Federation Square’s galleries and eateries, relax in the Royal Botanic Gardens, or take in local art museums. The neighborhood has a diverse mix of shopping, cultural events, and riverside walking trails.
How is the weather near Rod Laver Arena?
The Melbourne area around Rod Laver Arena experiences mild summers with average highs near 79°F (26°C), and cooler winters around 45–60°F (7–15°C). Rainfall peaks in spring and late autumn, so light layers and an umbrella are often suggested.
How was Rod Laver Arena built?
Rod Laver Arena’s construction involved a combination of concrete, steel, and innovative retractable roof technology designed to host both indoor and outdoor events. The process marked a significant investment in Victoria’s sports and entertainment infrastructure.
What is the history of Rod Laver Arena?
Rod Laver Arena was established to anchor Melbourne Park as a central venue for tennis and entertainment. Over the years, it has hosted major sporting tournaments, concerts, and community events, reflecting its ongoing significance in Victoria’s cultural scene.
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