Summary:
Stay in a one-of-a-kind property in the heart of Fitzroy North. Our unit is perched above the historic Empress Hotel, which has been serving guests since 1873 and still exudes old-world charm.
Easy access to public transport to the CBD and beyond. You'll love exploring the vibrant streets of Fitzroy North, which are brimming with local cafes, restaurants, and bars. Take a stroll down Brunswick Street and explore the eclectic mix of shops, or head to Edinburgh Gardens for a picnic.
The Space:
The unit has its own private entrance. There is a spacious lounge and dining area for guests to enjoy, plus 4 generously-sized bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
Amenities:
- 24/7 guest support
- Professionally cleaned
- Hotel-quality bed linen and towels
- Self check-in
- 25% discount on both food and drink at the The Empress Hotel whilst you stay at the venue! Just show a proof of your booking details.
Dining area:
- Dining Table
- Fridge/Freezer
- Kettle
- Filtered water dispenser
Living Room:
- Comfy sofa, perfect for relaxing.
- TV with free to air channels
- Central AC unit with cooling and heating
Bedroom 1:
- 4x Single-sized beds
- Clothing storage
- Desk and chair
Bedroom 2:
- 2x Single-sized beds
- Clothing storage
Bedroom 3:
- 2x Single-sized beds
- Clothing storage
Bedroom 4:
- 2x Single-sized beds
- Clothing storage
Bathroom:
- Shower
- Sink
- Separate toilet room
Please note there is no plates, cutlery or microwave at this property.
Guest Access:
You will have full access to the property during your stay. Enjoy!
The Neighborhood:
Fitzroy North is a trendy inner-city suburb located just a few kilometers north of Melbourne's CBD. Known for its eclectic mix of cafes, bars, and independent shops, Fitzroy North is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike.
One of the area's top attractions is Edinburgh Gardens, a sprawling green space that's perfect for picnics, dog-walking, and sports. The gardens also feature a playground, a skate park, and a historic rotunda that's a popular spot for weddings and events.
Brunswick Street is another must-visit destination in Fitzroy North. This bustling street is lined with funky shops, vintage boutiques, and some of the best cafes and bars in the city. From artisanal coffee shops to trendy rooftop bars, there's something for everyone on Brunswick Street.
In addition to its vibrant nightlife and cultural offerings, Fitzroy North is also home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the former St. Luke's Church, which has been converted into an event space.
Overall, Fitzroy North is a dynamic and diverse neighborhood that's sure to delight anyone looking for a taste of Melbourne's unique culture and style.
Getting Around:
Easy access to trams on Nicholson St and Brunswick Street. Ride sharing services such as Uber are also readily available.
Other Things to Note:
We kindly request that you read the house rules prior to booking and respect them during your stay. Parties or events of any kind will not be tolerated. Violation of this rule will result in eviction from the property and charges for any damages or additional cleaning required. Thank you in advance for your cooperation!
As mentioned, the unit is right above The Empress Hotel pub, so mild noise is expected from the pub. There is no live music and the latest time for closure is 1 AM, please consider this before booking.
