The hype
Travelers love the sparkling clean, modern rooms and the gym, but hate the confusing off-site parking and the 'industrial' location.
Oakwood Premier Melbourne
$150-250/ gece
Şu durumda rezervasyon yapın You're a convention-goer or business traveler who needs a slick, modern apartment and doesn't mind being on the 'wrong' side of the freeway.
İnsanlar Neden Seviyorlar
- Brand new, high-tech rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows
- Massive 170sqm gym that actually makes you want to work out
- Walking distance to the Convention Centre (MCEC) without the Crown Casino price tag
Hızlı Özet: A glossy, corporate glass tower stranded in an industrial no-man's-land between a freeway and a convention center.
@marwin_says tarafından değerlendirildi: I checked into this suite and immediately felt at home. The floor-to-ceiling windows gave me the best view of Melbourne I've ever seen, and having a kitchen was a lifesaver for my week-long trip. It’s the perfect spot if you need space to breathe.
Burada Kalan Misafir Dedi
Reality check
The 'Bay View' is often just a view of the West Gate Freeway and shipping containers, not a scenic ocean vista.
- You are attending an event at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre (MCEC)
- You need a desk, a kitchenette, and reliable Wi-Fi for work
- You prefer a sterile, spotless modern environment over historic charm
Temizlik & Bakım
9.2
- Housekeeping: Daily and diligent. Guests consistently rave about the 'spotless' condition.
- Bathroom hygiene: Immaculate. Modern grout, glass showers, no signs of mold.
- Maintenance: Like new. The building opened in 2022, so wear and tear is minimal.
- Linens & towels: Crisp, white, and high thread count. No complaints here.
- Odors & scents: Lobby has a signature scent; rooms are neutral and fresh.
Sleepability™
6.5ORTA
0-4GÜRÜLTÜLÜ
4-7.5ORTA
7.5-10SESSIZ
- West Gate Freeway traffic (24/7 drone)
- West Gate Tunnel construction works
Rezervasyon yapmadan önce
Bilmeniz iyi olacak
- Parking is NOT in the building; it's at Carepark across the street (11-31 Montague St) for ~$25/day
- A $100/night security deposit is taken at check-in
- Credit card surcharge is 1.5-2% on all transactions
Ne paketleyeceksiniz
- Earplugs (for the freeway drone)
- Walking shoes (it's a 15-min hike to South Wharf or South Melbourne Market)
- Grocery bags (if you book an apartment, the nearest Coles is a bit of a trek)
Oda Cinisi
En iyi seçimler
- City View rooms on high floors (Level 25+) for the sparkling skyline night view
- Executive Studio apartments for the kitchenette and lounge access
Kaçınılması gereken odalar
- Low-floor rooms facing the 'Bay' (South/West) — you will be staring at the freeway sound barriers
- Rooms near the elevator banks if you're sensitive to hallway noise
Oda Talep Cinisi – kopyala ve yapıştır
“I am a light sleeper and requesting a 'City View' room on the highest possible floor, strictly away from the West Gate Freeway side. Please ensure I am not near the elevator.”
SSS & Gizli İpuçları
Rezervasyon yapmadan önce bilmeniz gereken her şey.
Is there a pool?
No. There is a 'Games Room' with a pool table, but no swimming pool.
How far is the casino?
Crown Casino is about a 10-12 minute walk along the river or Normanby Rd.
Does the hotel have parking?
Not on-site. You park at a public garage across the street for a discounted rate ($25/day).
Is breakfast included?
Usually not. The buffet at 'Fifth' costs around $35 AUD per person.
Can I open the windows?
No, windows are floor-to-ceiling and sealed shut for safety and noise control.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are strictly not allowed.
İçeri Sakıları
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The 'Games Room' on Level 6 has free arcade machines and a snooker table — a rare free perk.
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Walk to the South Melbourne Market (15 mins) for breakfast instead of paying $35 at the hotel.
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The 'Oakwood Hour' (free drinks/canapés) is ONLY for Executive room guests, don't get caught out expecting it in a standard room.
Gitmeden önce bilmeniz gereken 5 şey
💡The 'Bay View' is mostly a view of the freeway and industrial port cranes.
💡You have to cross a busy, unpleasant road to get to the tram stop.
💡The lobby scent is a very specific, strong corporate perfume.
💡There is no 'quick' coffee shop right next door; you're in a bit of a dead zone.
💡The elevators can be slow during the morning convention rush.
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