Queen Studio
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Melbourne · Victoria
Carlton Terrace Hotel - Melbourne
A 3-star stay in Melbourne's Carlton, a short walk from Chinatown and the CBD.
- Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Public parking nearby
- 15-minute walk to Chinatown
About
Carlton Terrace Hotel - Melbourne
Carlton Terrace Hotel sits on Drummond Street in Melbourne's Carlton, a neighbourhood known for its Italian restaurants and café culture. The property is a 15-minute walk from Chinatown, putting the city's dining and cultural spots within easy reach. Public parking is available nearby, and Wi-Fi covers the whole building.
The hotel offers a range of self-contained studios, each equipped with a kitchenette, sitting area, and flat-screen TV. Guests can prepare their own meals, and the location makes it easy to explore the surrounding streets. With a 3-star rating, it's a straightforward, practical choice for travellers who want a central base without extra frills.
- Wi-Fi
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Walkable to the CBD and Chinatown — The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Chinatown, with the central city and its restaurants within easy reach.
- Kitchenette in every room — Each studio includes cookware, an electric kettle, and an outdoor dining area, letting you prepare your own meals.
- Free parking available — Public parking is nearby, and several guests noted the bonus of free parking for their stay.
- Cafés and restaurants on the doorstep — Guests repeatedly mention nearby cafés like Brunetti and Cafe Cavallino, as well as the dining strip on Lygon Street.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Modest guest ratings — With an average review score around 7.4 out of 10, the hotel doesn't match the higher-rated properties in Melbourne (area average is 8.0).
- No pets allowed — Policies state pets are not allowed, so you'll need to make other arrangements if travelling with an animal.
- Check-in ends at 23:30 — The check-in window is 14:00–23:30, so late arrivals after midnight won't be accommodated.
- Limited in-room amenities — Rooms list only shower, heating, and air conditioning as features—no mention of a safe, minibar, or room service.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Queen Studio
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Studio Sofa Bed
- 1 King-size bed
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
In-room
- Wi-Fi
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Outdoor dining area
- Flat-screen TV
- Cots
- Carpeted floor
Room types
- Queen Studio (1 Double bed)
- Queen Studio (1 Double bed)
- Studio Sofa Bed (1 King-size bed)
Photos
Gallery
04 — Location
Getting around Melbourne
The property sits in Melbourne.
Chinatown: A 15-minute walk away, Melbourne's Chinatown is packed with restaurants, markets, and cultural spots.
Lygon Street: The heart of Carlton's Italian dining scene, with cafés and eateries like La Spaghettata within easy reach.
State Library Victoria: A short walk from the hotel, this landmark offers grand reading rooms and exhibitions.
Melbourne CBD: The central business district is within walking distance, with shopping, dining, and tram links.
196 Drummond Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 06:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 06:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, public parking is available nearby, and several guests mentioned free parking.
Are pets allowed?
No, the hotel does not allow pets.
Do the rooms have kitchenettes?
Yes, each studio includes cookware, an electric kettle, and an outdoor dining area.
The bottom line
Carlton Terrace Hotel is a reasonable pick for travellers who value location and self-catering over luxury. The walk to Chinatown and the CBD is a plus, and the kitchenettes add flexibility. Just keep in mind the average guest scores and the lack of pet-friendly policy.
A straightforward stay in Carlton, weighed against its location and value.
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