Quiet pied-à-terre, Port Authority building | Condo in Melbourne

10.0 (1 Review) |   Pet Friendly   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Melbourne Central Business District Condo | Quiet pied-à-terre, Port Authority building

1 Bedroom Condo in Melbourne Central Business District, Melbourne

Summary:
WELCOME TO FIFTH AVENUE ▶ GREAT MONTHLY RATES ◀
A quiet pied-à-terre in one of Melbourne's great heritage buildings. Split-level, beautifully styled and steps from everything. A firm favourite with long stay guests who want a home, not a hotel room.
◈ Iconic cross-pane windows with CBD skyline views
◈ Split-level layout with space to spread out
◈ Fully equipped kitchen, perfect for longer stays
◈ Quiet heritage building tucked away from street noise
◈ Walk to trams, restaurants and the Yarra
The Space:
SOPHISTICATION, ELEGANCE & LUXURY WITH THE BEST MELBOURNE HAS TO OFFER AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
Every element in this beautiful apartment has been thoughtfully selected to establish a cosy and elegant atmosphere, featuring a striking sofa, gentle ambient lighting, and tasteful decorations.
The bedroom serves as a tranquil sanctuary, complete with a plush bed and high-quality linens, ensuring a rejuvenating night's sleep. As you wake up, you can savour your morning coffee in a serene setting, enjoying the peaceful ambiance.
Whether your visit to Melbourne is driven by business or leisure, this space offers an ideal haven for unwinding and relaxation. The calm and peaceful environment allows you to disconnect from the city's hustle and bustle while benefiting from the convenience of a central Melbourne location.
Regardless of the purpose of your journey, we eagerly anticipate welcoming you to your home away from home, providing the perfect setting for you to explore all that this wonderful city has to offer.
Here's a little more about your ultra chic apartment:
▶ BEDROOM
◈ Queen bed
◈ Abundance of wardrobe space
◈ Portable heating & cooling
◈ Room size: quite cosy & intimate
◈ NOTE: There are BLACKOUT curtains now installed in the lounge area which blocks all light in the room for a perfectly restful sleep
▶ KITCHEN
◈ Fully equipped
◈ Nespresso coffee machine
◈ Milk frother
◈ Gas stove
◈ Oven
◈ Dishwasher
◈ Microwave
◈ Toaster
◈ Kettle
◈ ...and much more!
▶ LOUNGE AREA
◈ Comfortable sofa with Smart TV
◈ Portable heating & cooling
◈ Blackout curtains (NEW PHOTOGRAPHY COMING SOON – Please note, the blackout curtains are not featured in the current photography)
◈ Size: nest-like and quaint lounge/living area
▶ DINING AREA
◈ Dining for 2
◈ Size: snug & compact
▶ EURO LAUNDRY
◈ Washing machine
◈ Dryer
▶ MINUT NOISE SENSOR
There is a sensor inside the apartment. This is NOT a camera or recording device. It only collects information on noise levels, the environment (temperature and humidity) and occupancy (motion and the number of mobile devices in the vicinity). It does not record raw audio. The data is only presented as graphs and numbers, not images or recordings.
▶ HOW YOU WILL BE CHECKING IN (24/7)
◈ Key Exchange Service → 600m or a 3 min drive from your apartment
Please plan your arrival accordingly. We highly recommend using a ride-share service like Uber, or a rental car to make your arrival effortless.
NOTE: From time to time, there may be a change to this process for reasons outside our control e.g. road blocks, a sudden change in operating hours of the Key Exchange Service. This will be communicated to all affected guests in advance.
▶ TRAVELLING WITH PETS
At VAQUAY, we understand that pets are part of the family, and we are pleased to extend our welcome to them. To ensure their comfort, we encourage guests to bring familiar items such as beds, bowls, and toys. A pet fee applies (please note this may not always be charged automatically on the final price and may be charged after booking confirmation).
For the safety of your pets and the property, animals should not be left unattended unless securely crated. We accommodate one (1) pet per stay, though we invite you to contact us directly should you have additional requirements. For full details, please review our House Rules before booking.
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KEY FEATURES
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◈ BUILDING LEVEL: 2
◈ PARKING: No
◈ STAIRS: This is a split-level apartment with 3 steps up to the bedroom landing and 3 steps down to the lounge/living area.
◈ BLACKOUT CURTAINS: Yes. NEW PHOTOGRAPHY COMING SOON – Please note, the blackout curtains are not featured in the current photography.
◈ BEDDING/LINEN/TOWELS: Hotel-quality linen & towels provided
◈ BATHROOM & LAUNDRY: Basic starter supply provided
◈ WASHING MACHINE: Yes
◈ CLOTHES DRYER: Yes
◈ AIR CONDITIONING: Central AC provided by the building. We have additional portable fans & heaters for your comfort. Please contact us during your stay if you have any further requests.
◈ SMART TV: Yes - You will need your own accounts to log into streaming services like Netflix, Stan, Disney, Amazon Prime, etc.
◈ NEAREST SUPERMARKET: 450m, 7min walk (Coles Melbourne CBD - Elizabeth St &, Flinders St)
◈ NEAREST CONVENIENCE STORE: 600m, 9min walk (City Mart Melbourne - 566 Flinders St)
◈ PUBLIC TRANSPORT: 130m, 2min walk to nearest Tram Stop (Near William St/Flinders Lane)
◈ WALK SCORE: 100 - Walker’s Paradise: Your daily errands do not require a car.
◈ TRANSIT SCORE: 100 - Rider’s Paradise: World-class public transportation.
Guest Access:
Exclusive use of the entire space is included in your reservation. Please, make yourself at home and enjoy your stay.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the pulse of Melbourne, this exquisite apartment offers unparalleled proximity to a wealth of the city's most iconic attractions and cultural landmarks. If you're eager to discover more about this remarkable location, read on!
CENTRAL LOCATION: This apartment is located in the epicentre of Melbourne's action. From this hub, you can easily explore the city's finest attractions, restaurants, and entertainment options. Whether you're here for business or leisure, the convenience of this location ensures you won't miss a beat.
CULTURAL DELIGHTS: Melbourne is known for its thriving arts scene, and you'll be steps away from Southbank's Arts Precinct. Immerse yourself in world-class performances at the Melbourne Arts Centre or explore contemporary art at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA).
SCENIC STROLLS: For those who enjoy leisurely walks, the picturesque Yarra River is just a stone's throw away. Stroll along the riverbanks, take in the city skyline, or even opt for a scenic river cruise.
SPORTING ENTHUSIASTS: Sports fans will appreciate the proximity to the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and Albert Park. Whether you want to catch a cricket match, attend an AFL game, or enjoy a leisurely walk around the park, these sporting venues are easily accessible.
Whether you're seeking culinary delights, cultural experiences, shopping adventures, or simply want to soak in the urban energy, you'll find it all within easy reach. This neighbourhood is your gateway to an unforgettable Melbourne experience.
Getting Around:
Situated in the bustling heart of Melbourne, this area offers a diverse range of transportation options and attractions to explore.
Here are a few places in and around the area:
◈ SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium -> 400m/6min walk
◈ Flinders Street Station -> 550m/8min walk
◈ Crown Casino -> 550m/8min walk
◈ Bourke Street Mall -> 850m/12 min walk
◈ Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre -> 900m/13 min walk
◈ Federation Square -> 950m/13 min walk
◈ The National Gallery of Victoria-> 1.2km/17 min walk
Interaction with Guests:
We're available before, during and after your stay. Reach us any time through the messaging app or directly on our concierge line. We value your privacy and are here when you need us, invisible when you don't.

This 1 Bedroom Condo provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, for your convenience. This Condo features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Condo has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Condo has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Melbourne Central Business District. Enjoy your stay in Melbourne Central Business District at this Condo.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Pet Friendly
TV
Security/Safety
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • No onsite parking available
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
General
  • Unit size: 484 sq ft (45 sq m)
  • Greek
  • English
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • First aid kit

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Sam
Nov 18, 2025 06:32:54 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: If only key pickup was easier, Pain when on your own in a vehicle during peak traffic Mabye look at an electronic system. Otherwise great place
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FAQ's

Is this Melbourne Central Business District condo pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Melbourne Central Business District condo have a swimming pool?

No, this Melbourne Central Business District condo does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Melbourne Central Business District condo?

Best-rates for the Melbourne Central Business District condo starts from $181 per night with includes Internet, Air Conditioner, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Laundry, Pet Friendly, TV, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Melbourne Central Business District condo a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this condo Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the condo has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Melbourne Central Business District condo wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Melbourne Central Business District condo has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Melbourne Central Business District condo?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Melbourne Central Business District condo indicates 1 day stay policy at this condo. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Melbourne Central Business District condo?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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