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  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
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A 13-minute walk from Melbourne City Conference Centre in the center of Melbourne, The Escape in Southern Cross Station features accommodations with free Wifi and access to a sauna, spa facilities, and fitness room. Private parking is available on site. The apartment provides an indoor pool, steam room, and an elevator. Accommodations for disabled guests are also available. Some accommodations include a terrace and a seating area with flat-screen TV, as well as air conditioning. At the apartment complex, each unit has a private bathroom. There is an on-site snack bar, and during warmer months you can make use of the barbecue facilities. Outdoor play equipment is also available at the apartment, while guests can also relax in the garden. Popular points of interest near The Escape in Southern Cross Station include Crown Casino Melbourne, State Library of Victoria, and Block Arcade Melbourne. The nearest airport is Essendon Fields, 6.8 miles from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Melbourne, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2!

Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Melbourne
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  • Chloe
    Australia Australia
    Absolutely loved the location because it was close to everything - public transport, coles, restaurants, etc. The property was clean and had everything that was needed - appliances, nice bathroom, tv, nice view, extra towels.
  • Jodie
    Australia Australia
    The location is excellent and the host was very friendly & helpful.
  • Elizabeth
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The host was great and the apartment was clean, location was great

Hosted by SkyBlue Lodge Team

8.8
8.8
Host Review Score
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SkyBlue Lodge Team
LOCATION LOCATION Located right opposite Southern Cross Station, this wonderfully modern, clean two-bedroom, apartment is the ideal accommodation for travel-weary guests and short-stay tenants alike. With free tram right at your door and a 5 minutes tram ride into heart of Melbourne CBD and Crown Entertainment District, as well as Victoria Market and water-front Docklands precinct, this stunning fully furnished apartment is sure to impress. Let us help you feel at home away from your home.
We are BNB & self contained serviced apartment. We aim to provide our guests with a comfortable, convenient and inspiring home to stay in Melbourne while they are away from their own home. We strive towards delivering excellent customer service and bringing quality apartments to all our guests. Welcome all feedback and want to you to help us help you enjoy your stay in Melbourne.
Wonderful location, conveniently-located right opposite Southern Cross Station and right at heart of Melbourne's busiest district. Large supermarkets across the road as well as a well-stocked Asian grocery store. Close to popular bars and restaurants and a short walk to Crown Entertainment
Languages spoken: English,Chinese

Area info

Amenities of The Escape in Southern Cross Station
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Terrace
  • Laundry
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is needed) and costs AUD 30 per day.
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Common Areas
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Food & Drink
  • Snack bar
Transportation
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
Cleaning Services
  • Laundry
Business Facilities
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Miscellaneous
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Chinese

House rules

The Escape in Southern Cross Station takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of AUD 300 is required on arrival. That's about USD 194. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
AUD 15 per stay
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 20 per stay
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
AUD 30 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted The Escape in Southern Cross Station accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Escape in Southern Cross Station of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

A damage deposit of AUD 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Escape in Southern Cross Station

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Escape in Southern Cross Station on this page.

  • The Escape in Southern Cross Station offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Steam room
    • Swimming pool
    • Fitness
    • Spa facilities
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The Escape in Southern Cross Station (subject to availability) that have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at The Escape in Southern Cross Station may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at The Escape in Southern Cross Station is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Yes, The Escape in Southern Cross Station is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Escape in Southern Cross Station is 2,600 feet from the center of Melbourne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The Escape in Southern Cross Station (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

    • 3 guests
    • 4 guests
    • 5 guests
    • 6 guests
    • 7 guests
    • 8 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Escape in Southern Cross Station on this page.