Room Types
Available from
Fri 17 Jul 2026
to
Sat 18 Jul 2026
About This Hotel
Essence Hotel Carlton
Essence Hotel Carlton
Essence Hotel Carlton is the perfect choice for travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Melbourne. Experience an urban escape in Melbourne with a stay at Essence Hotel Carlton, with its exceptional location right in the city center. Enjoy more possibilities on your vacation at Essence Hotel Carlton, with its convenient location just 3.0 km from the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. Access is everything, and you'll get the most of while staying only 1.5 km from Flinders Street Railway Station and its easy transportation options.
Enjoy all that Essence Hotel Carlton has to offer! Free internet access provided within the hotel keeps you connected throughout your stay. Exploring Melbourne is made even more convenient with the taxi services available at the hotel. For those driving their own car, parking is available for guests.
Always get the assistance you need with front desk services including express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. For longer stays or whenever you need it, the laundromat keeps your favorite travel outfits clean and available. Feel like doing nothing? Available services like daily housekeeping let you get the most out of your time at Essence Hotel Carlton. For health reasons, smoking is not permitted anywhere inside the hotel.
All guestrooms at Essence Hotel Carlton provide guests with a range of amenities to ensure a restful night. Enjoy your stay even more at the hotel, knowing that some selected rooms include linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning. For a bit of entertainment, guests will find television available in some selected rooms. Don't worry about being thirsty as a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker and mini bar are provided in some guestrooms.
Bathroom amenities are just as important as others, and at the hotel you'll find a hair dryer, toiletries and towels available in some guest bathrooms.
Dining and things to do
Are you a great cook? Make your own meals in-house at the hotel's shared kitchen.
Essence Hotel Carlton offers unique recreational opportunities for all guests. Burn off you vacation calories with a quick visit to the hotel's fitness facility.
Around the property
An array of attractions are a must-see while visiting Melbourne. Cheer on the local team at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) located 2.6 km away, or just buy some authentic gear and memorabilia to show your support. Be sure to stop by Eureka Skydeck located 1.8 km away, one of the most famous of all local landmarks.
Reasons to stay here
Find rooms here that are cheaper than 98% of all other options in the city.
Compared to the city's accommodation options, this hotel scored higher than 93% of them for food and dining.
According to guests who stayed here, this hotel's room comfort is rated higher than 94% of other accommodations in Melbourne.
What's Included
Check-in/Check-out
Check-in from: 14:00
Check-out until: 10:00
The property
Non-smoking rooms/floors: no
Number of floors: 5
Number of restaurants: 0
Number of rooms: 47
Year property opened: 2013
Child Policies
Infant 0-1 year(s)
Stay for free if using existing bedding. Note, if you need a cot there may be an extra charge.
Children 2-11 year(s)
Stay for free if using existing bedding.
Facilities & Amenities
Free WiFi
Available throughout
Activities
Tennis, Sauna, Gym
Highlights
Located in heart of Melbourne
This neighborhood is preferred by frequent travelers. Properties here have the highest location ratings, high review scores, and lots of bookings
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Location
609 Swanston Street, Melbourne CBD, Melbourne, Australia, 3053
Guest Reviews
7.9
Very Good
Guest score out of 10
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“The location, the safety & general cleanliness are what I love about this hotel.”
— MARICEL
, Philippines
“It was definitely worth the money, their staff were all nice, the room was cleaned everyday.”
— MARICEL
, Philippines
“This was an impressive hotel.”
— Min
, Australia
“Best hotel good value for money nice staff”
— Olivia
, Australia
“Room was clean and comfortable and a little quirky We loved it just down from famous lygon st”
— nigel
, Australia
