Title: Alston Apartments Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Aparthotel # Alston Apartments Hotel Aparthotel units with kitchens, a short walk to University of Melbourne ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113570000/113560800/113560750/e9da3e2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113570000/113560800/113560750/3d533eb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Studio | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, espresso maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113570000/113560800/113560750/e2b7e1a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113570000/113560800/113560750/05843d80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113570000/113560800/113560750/511e0314.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to University of Melbourne and Princess Theatre, Alston Apartments Hotel provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Apart-hotel 1 bathroomSleeps 2215.3 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Laundry - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Alston Apartments Hotel Aparthotel units with kitchens, a short walk to University of Melbourne Concierge services, laundry facilities and express check-out are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Each apartment features a kitchen with a stovetop and a microwave, plus free WiFi and a TV with satellite channels. Other amenities that guests will find include an espresso maker and an electric kettle. Housekeeping is available on request. Alston Apartments Hotel offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and coffee/tea makers. Kitchens offer stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers. This Melbourne aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided on request. ## Similar properties ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116380000/116377300/116377253/b8f2d92a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Melbourne Studio Apartments Hotel @ 138 Elgin Carlton Carlton - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 6.8 6 reviews £41 includes taxes & fees 29 Sept - 30 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-29&endDate=2025-09-30&selected=116377253&PinnedHotelID=116377253&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking ### Renovations and closures This property is closed from 28 June 2025 to 30 June 2026 (dates subject to change). ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours), lockbox ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 credit cards and cash 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Alston Apartments Carlton Alston Apartments Hotel Carlton Alston Apartments Hotel Aparthotel Alston Apartments Hotel Aparthotel Carlton ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.79719%2C144.96973&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=d9msHBpq2YtC02gp7L0hnzKPjhk=) 138 Elgin St, Carlton, VIC, 3053 #### What's nearby - University of Melbourne - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Queen Victoria Market - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Melbourne Central - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile - Collins Street - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - Marvel Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles #### Getting around - Parliament Station - 3 min drive - Essendon Station - 9 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 23 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Brunetti - ‬4 min walk - ‪Fenton Farmhouse - ‬3 min walk - ‪Jimmy Watson's - ‬3 min walk - ‪Intersection Cafe - ‬3 min walk - ‪Carlton Wine Room - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Alston Apartments Hotel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Alston Apartments Hotel? > This property doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Alston Apartments Hotel? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Alston Apartments Hotel? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Alston Apartments Hotel located? > Located in Carlton, this aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of Lygon Street and University of Melbourne. Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market are also within 1 mile (2 km). Melbourne Central Station is 23 minutes by foot and Parliament Station is 23 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Alston Apartments Hotel Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Amenities ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ZICHENG 26 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Convenient location. Good budget hotel options. 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