Title: Best of Local Living on Lygon Street near RMIT 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) Entire apartment # Best of Local Living on Lygon Street near RMIT Apartment with kitchen, 10-minute walk to Melbourne Central ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99590000/99587700/99587602/6b437592.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99590000/99587700/99587602/db9f13ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99590000/99587700/99587602/2886aedd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99590000/99587700/99587602/b4c8a8a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99590000/99587700/99587602/046190fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of North Melbourne's dining precinct, this student accommodation studio offers a cozy retreat. With air conditioning, a comfy sofa, and queen-size bed, you can unwind after exploring Lygon Street or studying at nearby universities. Enjoy the enclosed patio for morning coffee or use the kitchenette to prepare simple meals. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 21733 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Outdoor space - Washer - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Best of Local Living on Lygon Street near RMIT This student accommodation studio is situated in the heart North Melbourne’s dining precinct and just a short tram ride from the CBD. Perfect for backpackers or those studying at RMIT or Melbourne University, this pared-back studio offers air conditioning, a comfy sofa, TV and queen-size bed, while a kitchenette allows you to prepare simple meals at home. Dine or study at the dining table or head out to the enclosed patio to sip your morning coffee from one of the local cafes nearby. If you don't mind climbing 20 stairs to access the studio, you'll definitely enjoy being in the midst of the buzz as you discover all the delicious flavours of Lygon Street and the convenience of being a stone’s throw from Carlton Gardens, Melbourne University and RMIT. While the apartment lacks natural light, a vibrant colour palette creates a cosy space to relax. After a day of work or sightseeing, kick back on the sofa while you watch TV or settle in with a book, with heating and air-conditioning keeping you comfortable year-round. Enjoy breakfast or study for the two-seater table that can be folded away for extra space. When you're not out and about sampling the nearby eateries, you’ll find all you need in the kitchenette to prepare a quick bite to eat at home, including a mini-fridge, stove, microwave, kettle and toaster, and other basics such as pots, pans and utensils. When it comes time to retire to your queen-size bed, you’ll find bedside tables and lamps that allow you to relax with a quiet evening read. The bathroom includes a shower, toilet, and vanity, along with complimentary starter toiletries. Guests also have access to a shared, coin-operated laundry facility within the building. During your stay, you and your group will have the entire space to yourself, as well as access to residential laundry facilities. Please make yourself at home! This cosy apartment is perfect for your Melbourne adventure! You will not run out of sights and dining to explore. Within a 10-minute walk, experience the natural and cultural history exhibits at Melbourne Museum housed in the grand Carlton Gardens. Queen Victoria Market is the largest open air market in the south and provides an authentic shopping experience. Lygon St. is notorious for heaps of excellent restaurants and cafes, especially really good international food. Head to Universal for a hearty Italian menu, while I Love Istanbul features a down-to-earth atmosphere the locals love. Craving Thai? Lemongrass will not disappoint. The Lincoln boasts of their craft beer and gastropub food or check out The Curtin for some live music. Due to local regulations, we can happily host you for up to 90 nights. Any bookings that exceed this duration will be cancelled by Vrbo. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,733 square feet ## Similar properties ![Premium Penthouse Apartment | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4530000/4528400/4528332/617da4e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Arrow on Swanston Carlton - Pool - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Restaurant 7.0 Good 2,686 reviews £60 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=4528332&PinnedHotelID=4528332&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103831000/103830926/d896b78f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Chic 2BR Apt Near Melbourne Uni, FREE Parking Carlton - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=103830926&PinnedHotelID=103830926&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33700000/33694100/33694055/3daf009d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosmo Stays- Peaceful 2BR Designer Apartment. 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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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation 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 3633122 ## 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-37.80451%2C144.96600&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oLdXdTrm_0VTFJOXxeGGBT1KyWI=) Carlton, VIC #### What's nearby - Melbourne Central - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - University of Melbourne - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Queen Victoria Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Collins Street - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Marvel Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles #### Getting around - Essendon Station - 9 min drive - Melbourne Central Station - 11 min walk - Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Universal Restaurant - ‬1 min walk - ‪Ying Thai 2 - ‬1 min walk - ‪Il Gambero - ‬2 min walk - ‪Mandina: The Taste of Yemen المطبخ اليمني الأصيل - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Lincoln - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Best of Local Living on Lygon Street near RMIT pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Best of Local Living on Lygon Street near RMIT? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Best of Local Living on Lygon Street near RMIT? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Best of Local Living on Lygon Street near RMIT located? > Located in Carlton, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Lygon Street, Melbourne Central and University of Melbourne. Queen Victoria Market and Collins Street are also within 15 minutes. Melbourne Central Station is 11 minutes by foot and Parliament Station is 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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