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About the Hotel

Cnr Grattan And Drummond Streets, Melbourne, Australia, 3053
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Close to Carlton Gardens
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Rooms & Suites

The Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel offers 100 air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms feature corner spa baths. Family rooms include a walk-in shower, wardrobe, and tea/coffee maker. Deluxe Queen rooms provide access to a local fitness center. Suites come with a corner spa bath and massage showerhead.

Dining & Drinks

Guests can enjoy breakfast served daily at the hotel. The onsite cocktail bar and restaurant serves drinks and meals in the evening. Lygon Street, 300 meters away, is known for Italian trattorias and pizzerias like Tiamo and DOC Pizza.

Leisure & Relaxation

The hotel has a secluded courtyard with a pool and dining area. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The conference center spans 800 square feet, suitable for trade displays or corporate events.

Location & Access

The hotel is on the corner of Grattan and Drummond Streets in Carlton, 300 meters from Lygon Street. It is 1 km from Carlton Gardens, 2.5 km from Eureka Skydeck, and 2.5 km from Melbourne Cricket Ground. The State Library Victoria is a 1 km walk away.

Services & Amenities

Staff offer personalized tips on local attractions. Services include concierge assistance, babysitting, and secure undercover parking. Meeting rooms accommodate corporate events. Safety features include smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kits.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Royal Botanic Gardens for serene nature walks.
  • Try a classic Melbourne latte at Market Lane Coffee in Southbank.
  • Explore the hidden laneways for vibrant street art and cafes.
  • Don't miss the Queen Victoria Market for fresh produce and local bites.
  • Visit the Melbourne Museum to learn about Australian culture and history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Best Western Plus Travel Inn offers a delightful Australian dining experience at the Gratin Restaurant & Cocktail Bar. Nestled in a quiet, tree-lined street, this inviting venue is the perfect complement to a day of exploration on the vibrant Lygon Street, known for its rich Italian heritage and lively atmosphere.
Best Western Plus Travel Inn Melbourne Restaurant photo
Best Western Plus Travel Inn Melbourne Restaurant photo
Best Western Plus Travel Inn Melbourne Restaurant photo

Gratin Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Australian
Ambiance
This cozy setting combines a relaxed vibe with a touch of elegance, making it ideal for both intimate dinners and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Relish a delightful breakfast or savor dinner paired with curated cocktails, showcasing local ingredients and unique flavor combinations.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; breakfast served year-round.

Location

Cnr Grattan And Drummond Streets, Melbourne, Australia, 3053
Map view
Cnr Grattan And Drummond Streets, Melbourne, Australia, 3053
Nearby
Carlton Gardens 11 Nicholson Street
Royal Exhibition Building
290 m
Museum
Melbourne Museum
290 m
Lygon Street
Lygon Street
290 m
Restaurants
Il Cantuccio
190 m
209 Lygon St Carlton
Papa Gino's Pizza Restaurant
230 m
Lygon Street Carlton
Piccolo Mondo
240 m
240 Lygon Street
La Cacciatora
70 m
29 Grattan St Carlton
Leonardos Pizza Palace
70 m
29 Grattan St
Seasons Provedore
200 m
199 Lygon St
DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar
210 m
295 Drummond St
La Spaghettata
240 m
238 Lygon St
Cafe Corretto
210 m
225-227 Lygon St
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melbourne Museum
Melbourne Museum
4 minutes' walk
Melbourne Museum showcases natural history and cultural exhibits, featuring immersive displays and a serene garden.
Royal Exhibition Building
Royal Exhibition Building
4 minutes' walk
This UNESCO World Heritage site is known for its stunning architecture and hosts various exhibitions throughout the year.
Eureka Skydeck
Eureka Skydeck
25 minutes' walk
Eureka Skydeck offers breathtaking views of Melbourne from the highest public viewing platform in the Southern Hemisphere.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
The aquarium features diverse marine life and interactive exhibits, perfect for families and sea enthusiasts.
Yarra River Bike Rides
10 minutes' drive
Biking along the Yarra River provides scenic views and a chance to enjoy Melbourne's vibrant riverside attractions.
Edinburgh Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxation, Edinburgh Gardens features open spaces, walking paths, and picnic areas in a tranquil setting.
Il Cantuccio
Il Cantuccio
3 minutes' walk
A cozy Italian restaurant with homemade pasta and warm service, perfect for a casual meal or romantic dinner.
Papa Gino's Pizza Restaurant
Papa Gino's Pizza Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Known for its classic pizza and family-friendly atmosphere, Papa Gino's is a great spot for casual dining.
The Forum Theatre
15 minutes' drive
This iconic venue hosts live performances and events in a stunning art deco setting, appealing to audiences of all ages.
Chinatown
Chinatown
15 minutes' walk
Chinatown offers vibrant nightlife, with an array of bars and eateries serving Asian cuisine and bustling ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)23 min  ·  15.2 km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)33 min  ·  22.0 km
Train
Parliament Train Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
Travel Inn

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