Fitzroy Private Rooms - 132 Nicholson Homestay

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Scored 7.9
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.3

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Fitzroy Private Rooms - 132 Nicholson Homestay in Melbourne offers family rooms with air-conditioning, parquet floors, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy a lounge, lift, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and a shared bathroom. Additional amenities include a work desk and wardrobe. Prime Location: Located 12 km from Essendon Fields Airport, the homestay is a short walk from Melbourne Museum (3 minutes) and Melbourne Central Station (19 minutes). Nearby attractions include Princess Theatre (1.1 km) and Melbourne City Conference Centre (1.8 km). Local Activities: Boating is available in the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Laundry
  • Lift
  • Luggage storage
  • Air conditioning

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Melbourne, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Astara
Australia Australia
“I love the style of this amazing building. The decor is cool, love the pink stairs. Stuff were very helpful. Loved my room (being ear plugs or head phones if you want to nap early and are close to the common room. Sound was quiet after ten. Very...”
Andrea
Spain Spain
“Its location was amazing, the room was very big, and shared areas were very clean. Really good quality for the price”
Terézia
Slovakia Slovakia
“The room was full of space, good and clean shared spaces, great location. It was little bit cold inside but we visit in winter and every place in Melbourne is cold inside this time”
Osagie
Australia Australia
“I really enjoyed my stay at Fitzroy Private Rooms – 132 Nicholson Homestay. The place was comfortable, clean, and everything was just as expected. I was happy with everything and felt very welcome. Would definitely recommend!”
Lisa
Australia Australia
“Amazing staff and handy location.Peefect for travellers and people on a budget. Really close to the city, Carlton, and Melbourne University.”
Richard
Australia Australia
“Most of the time when an accommodation is cheap, it can only mean it’s convenient but not necessarily clean and comfortable. I beg to differ when it comes to this spot. Warm, and comfortable (on a cold night) convenient to reach CBD. Ideal...”
Aadi
New Zealand New Zealand
“Overall not a bad place to stay in the slightest - I initially had my reservations due to seeing all the "if you do X you could be fined" stuff on the listing and so when I arrived I wondered if it would be one of those places that's trying to...”
Daniel
Australia Australia
“Staff were really friendly, helpful and easy to get any assistance from. Like the community feel.”
Yadlosky
Australia Australia
“staff so friendly location fantastic and bed comfortable”
Andrea
Italy Italy
“The guys are running the place very well. They are available for any help and they clearly explain the rules and make sure everybody complies with them.”

Managed by Frank

Company review score: 7.8Based on 853 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company information

Hi, my name is Frank and welcome to Melbourne. I am an easy going guy, I love my work, believe in what I do, love my friends and all the nice cafes, restaurants and parks around town. I myself have been to over 70 countries, hosted over 1000 guests and speak about 3 languages. You may or may not find me a lot around the house, but I am just a phone call or text away, besides there is a housekeeper to assist you. Happy to suggest you the best food, bar and interesting places around town to fill your schedule. Maybe we can hang out too if we have time. Anyway please make yourself at home and I hope you enjoy Melbourne. You will also find many other super friendly house mates who are keen to know you and share with you their favourite places too.

Property information

Featuring central air-conditioning and free WiFi throughout the property, 132 Nicholson Homestay offers private rooms accommodation in Melbourne. Paid car parking facilities available at nearby Melbourne museum or on street. The 12-bed 8-bath property is located opposite Melbourne Museum and Carlton gardens, walking distance to Melbourne University, Parliament station and CBD. Plenty hospitality offerings, bars/cafes/restaurants, chic retail, lifestyle amenities, cultural landmarks, arts and sporting centres nearby. You can play billiards, table tennis, darts and foosball at the holiday house All rooms include a pillow, blanket and towels are provided. The house also offers a shared TV with Netflix in lounge area, a modern kitchen, large outdoor dining, courtyard. Laundry services are also available

Neighbourhood information

Fitzroy is a compolitan neighborhood with a funky vibe in Melbourne that's full of character and charm. It's got a mix of bohemian and hipster vibes with many independent shops, bars and cafes to visit. If you're into art, Fitzroy is definitely the place to be. You will find many galleries and murals to see. And for all food lovers you will be spoiled for choice with the variety of restaurants in the area. The brunch spots are particularly well known. Fitzroy has some green spaces including Carlton Gardens and Fitzroy Gardens with a few min walk. Fitzroy is where it's at. It's got a little something for everyone, whether you're into trendy cafes, nightlife, or just soaking up some natural beauty. It's also located close to the heart of the city for anyone looking to stay in a great neigbourhood and travel to the city for work each day. Tram: The nearest tram stop is just a short walk away and will take you straight into the heart of the city. The Number 96 and 11 trams run frequently and stop at many popular destinations including the Melbourne Museum, the Queen Victoria Market, and the CBD.

Languages spoken

English,Chinese

Property surroundings

House rules

Fitzroy Private Rooms - 132 Nicholson Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 50 is required on arrival. That's about US$32. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Fitzroy Private Rooms - 132 Nicholson Homestay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

A damage deposit of AUD 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.