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Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with an outdoor pool, steps from Lygon Street

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BBQ/picnic area
Breakfast and dinner served
Meeting facility
Reception
Breakfast and dinner served
Located on Lygon Street, Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel offers a welcoming environment for families. Enjoy breakfast and dinner at the on-site restaurant, all-day coffee at the café, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, free in-room WiFi, and laundry facilities.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Larger Room)

Executive Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Larger Room) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Executive Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Larger Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower;Larger Room) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower;Larger Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

Standard Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave (Walk-in Shower) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower;Larger Room)

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower;Larger Room) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower;Larger Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Cnr Grattan and Drummond Streets, Carlton, VIC, 3053

What's nearby

  • University of Melbourne - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Princess Theatre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Queen Victoria Market - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Rod Laver Arena - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Essendon Station - 10 min drive
  • Melbourne Central Station - 17 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Good Measure - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mint & Co - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Spaghettata - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Papa Gino's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Johnny, Vince & Sam’s - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel

Upscale hotel near Lygon Street
Located close to Royal Exhibition Building and University of Melbourne, Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and laundry facilities. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. In addition to a bar and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, an elevator, and a banquet hall
  • Concierge services, a front-desk safe, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 100 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Tubs or showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 80-cm HDTVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and cribs/infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Secured self parking on site (AUD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; AUD 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center (797 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1970
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 80-cm LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 35
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 50

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 10 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 35 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 65 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Secured self parking fee: AUD 30.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 35 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 10 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Best Western Plus Travel Carlton
Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel
Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel Carlton
Best Plus Travel Hotel Carlton
Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel Hotel
Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel Carlton
Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel Hotel Carlton

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel?

Self parking is available for AUD 30.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of AUD 35 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for AUD 50 (subject to availability).

Does Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of AUD 65 per vehicle applies.

Where is Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel located?

Located in Carlton, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Lygon Street and University of Melbourne. Royal Exhibition Building and Royal Melbourne Hospital are also within 1 mi (2 km). Melbourne Central Station is 17 minutes by foot and Parliament Station is 18 minutes.

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