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Hotel Overview

48 Flemington Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3052
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Near Melbourne Zoo
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.6
4.4
/5

Location

The Larwill Studio is positioned just minutes from Melbourne's Central Business District, along Flemington Road in Parkville. Guests have quick access to attractions such as Melbourne Zoo and Queen Victoria Market. The location also offers proximity to multiple cafes, boutiques, and the Royal Children's Hospital.

Rooms

This boutique hotel includes various room types such as Larwill King and Parkview Corner King options. Each room is designed with artwork by David Larwill and provides views of either green parklands or the city skyline. The spacious accommodations offer a blend of functionality and artistic flair.

Dining

On-site, The Farmacy restaurant and bar presents a menu emphasizing wholesome meals crafted with fresh ingredients. This dining establishment welcomes all guests to enjoy modern fare in a friendly setting. Guests can also find a variety of dining options in the nearby streets of Lygon and Victoria.

Wellness

Fitness enthusiasts can benefit from the 24-hour access to The Gym Melbourne, located just steps away at the Royal Children's Hospital. Guests at The Larwill Studio may also participate in fitness classes available nearby. Open green areas, such as Royal Park, provide opportunities for outdoor exercise.

Accessibility

The Larwill Studio offers wheelchair-accessible facilities throughout the hotel. Convenient public transport options are available, including Tram 58 to and from the city. Parking facilities are also present for those traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: Close to Melbourne Zoo and Queen Victoria Market

Rooms: Larwill King and Parkview Corner King options

Dining: The Farmacy restaurant with modern menu

Wellness: 24-hour access to The Gym Melbourne

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Royal Botanic Gardens for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
  • Savor authentic coffee at Hardware Societe on Hardware St.
  • Explore the vibrant street art in the laneways of Fitzroy.
  • Discover local flavors at the Queen Victoria Market on Wednesdays.
  • Tour the Melbourne Zoo to see native Australian wildlife up close.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Corner King Room Park View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Park View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Art Series - The Larwill Studio, culinary delights abound at The Farmacy Restaurant & Bar, where Australian flavors merge with modern dining aesthetics. Guests can indulge in a vibrant selection of wholesome meals in a refreshing atmosphere that celebrates local produce and community connections.
Art Series - The Larwill Studio Melbourne Restaurant photo
Art Series - The Larwill Studio Melbourne Restaurant photo
Art Series - The Larwill Studio Melbourne Restaurant photo

The Farmacy Restaurant & Bar

Australian
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern design, illuminated by filament lights and featuring an open kitchen that invites guests to watch as dishes come to life.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu that caters to vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, alongside signature breakfast options such as hearty Australian fare and artisanal coffee.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Wednesday to Friday: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location & Directions

48 Flemington Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3052
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48 Flemington Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3052
Nearby
Park
Royal Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Smith + Singleton
400 ft
Old Royal Childrens 48 Flemington Rd
Thyme Square Cafe
700 ft
243 Flemington Rd Cnr Abbotsford St
Bobby Dre's
2300 ft
83 Flemington Rd Shop 2
Lanna Thai Restaurant
2600 ft
65 Flemington Rd
Auction Rooms
3600 ft
103-107 Errol St
Mork
3200 ft
150 Errol St
Naughtons Hotel
3300 ft
43 Royal Parade
The Castle Hotel Restaurant
3600 ft
56 Courtney St
Dr Dax
3800 ft
1F Royal Arcade Melbourne University
The Rice Cooker
3100 ft
Shop 3/33 Flemington Road North Melbourne
Twenty & Six Espresso
3900 ft
594 Queensberry St North Melbourne,
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights Near Art Series - The Larwill Studio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melbourne Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 320 animal species, Melbourne Zoo features lush gardens and interactive exhibits, making it perfect for families.
Royal Exhibition Building
Royal Exhibition Building
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning building hosts various exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Melbourne Museum
Melbourne Museum
25 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Australian history, culture, and natural science, with engaging displays for all ages.
University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne
18 minutes' walk
A leading educational institution, featuring beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Royal Park
Royal Park
7 minutes' walk
A sprawling park perfect for picnics, jogging, or biking with scenic trails and playgrounds for children.
Marysville State Forest
5-minute drive
For thrill-seekers, this forest offers hiking trails and breathtaking scenery, ideal for a day of adventure.
Thyme Square Cafe
Thyme Square Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Relax with a coffee or light bite at this cozy café offering fresh, locally sourced meals in a friendly atmosphere.
Smith + Singleton
Smith + Singleton
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring modern Australian dishes, perfect for a quick bite or relaxed meal with friends.
Bobby Dre's
Bobby Dre's
9 minutes' walk
This vibrant spot offers gourmet burgers, with a fun atmosphere perfect for families or a casual night out.
Lanna Thai Restaurant
Lanna Thai Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Experience authentic Thai flavors with a delightful selection of dishes, catering to dietary needs like vegetarian.
Federation Square
Federation Square
35 minutes' walk
A cultural precinct featuring art galleries, eateries, and events like live music and outdoor festivals year-round.
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
25 minutes' walk
This iconic observation wheel offers stunning views of the city skyline, ideal for couples or family outings.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Melbourne29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Train
Flagstaff Train Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at AUD 28 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
96
Former name
the larwill studio

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 541 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Clean place
Cons
Slippery surface
Bland room
Excessive prices
Dangerous cords
Guest reviews
based on 1259 reviews
8.7/10
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About Art Series - The Larwill Studio
What options are available for parking at The Larwill Studio?
12 February 2024
On-site parking is available for $28 per day. It's advisable to contact the reception team to check for availability and reserve a parking space.
Is there a parking discount for guests attending nearby medical facilities?
17 March 2024
Discounted parking rates for hospital visitors can be arranged through the Royal Children's Hospital parking team.
Can luggage be stored after checkout when planning a later departure?
25 April 2024
Luggage storage is available for guests after checkout, making it convenient for late departures.
Is it possible to check in late in the evening?
5 June 2024
Check-in is available at any time, but if arriving after 10 PM, guests will need to use the intercom at the front doors.
Do all rooms include an iron and ironing board?
9 July 2024
Every room comes equipped with both an iron and an ironing board for guest convenience.
Are there laundry services available at the hotel?
14 August 2024
Yes, dry cleaning services with same-day return are offered for items submitted before 10 AM. There's also a laundromat located within a 10-minute walk.
Is there a gym available for guests to use during their stay?
22 September 2024
A 24-hour fitness center is available to all guests, located just a minute's walk away at the Royal Children's Hospital.
Is breakfast available at the hotel?
30 October 2024
A breakfast package is offered for $25, along with a menu for a la carte dining options.
Are there any facilities for families with young children staying at The Larwill Studio?
10 November 2024
Porta cots can be arranged upon request to accommodate families traveling with infants.
What is the maximum height limit for vehicles in the parking garage?
4 December 2024
The parking garage accommodates vehicles with a maximum height of 2.2 meters.

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