How does Arrow On Swanston compare to other 3 star hotels in Melbourne?

In Melbourne, 3 star hotels have average nightly rates of $121. Arrow On Swanston is $68 cheaper than the city average at just $54/night. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is Arrow On Swanston from Melbourne Essendon?

There are 6.3 mi between Melbourne Essendon and Arrow On Swanston. The drive to and from the airport should be about 18 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to Arrow On Swanston from Melbourne Essendon?

With parking available at Arrow On Swanston, you could always rent a car for as low as $16/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Melbourne. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Melbourne Essendon to Arrow On Swanston, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Are there food options at Arrow On Swanston?

There is a restaurant at Arrow On Swanston that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +61 392 259 000 for kitchen hours. If you are staying at Arrow On Swanston, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Arrow On Swanston have a pool?

Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Melbourne specifically look for hotels with a pool. Arrow On Swanston may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is Arrow On Swanston to Melbourne city center?

Arrow On Swanston is just 0.4 mi away from Melbourne city center. The closest landmark to the center of Melbourne is Her Majesty's Theatre, which is very accessible to Arrow On Swanston guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Arrow On Swanston?

You can reach the main line at +61 392 259 000 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Arrow On Swanston have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Arrow On Swanston has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Arrow On Swanston?

Yes. If you are looking for a hotel with a fitness center on-site, Arrow On Swanston is a great place to stay. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Arrow On Swanston?

Standard check-out time at Arrow On Swanston is 10:00 AM. Guests can check in after 2:00 PM. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How much is a room at Arrow On Swanston?

The average price for a night at Arrow On Swanston found recently is $151 and can go as low as $46/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is there laundry service in Arrow On Swanston?

Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Arrow On Swanston, Melbourne. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from Arrow On Swanston, Melbourne to National Gallery of Victoria?

The distance from Arrow On Swanston to National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne is about 1.2 mi. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Immigration Museum, Melbourne close to Arrow On Swanston?

Immigration Museum in Melbourne is only a 0.9 mi trip away from Arrow On Swanston. Grab a taxi or walk - it’s up to you. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Melbourne?

The number of operators available for hotels in Melbourne is 5,281 as of October 2025. Visit the hotel page for more details.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Melbourne?

Prices for hotels in Melbourne refresh daily. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Arrow On Swanston in Melbourne, Australia from $46: Deals, Reviews, Photos

3 stars

488 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC 3053

+61 392 259 000

6.2

Okay

3,862 verified ratings

$46

Rate

rate per night

About Arrow On Swanston, Melbourne

Situated amongst a range of well-known tourist hot spots, shops and eateries, Arrow on Swanston is ideal for those wanting to discover Melbourne and its surroundings. It is located a short walk from Queen Victoria Market, Old Melbourne Gaol and RMIT University. The property has recently undergone refurbishment and features a sauna, a ballroom and an outdoor pool. For an easy and effortless check-in and departure experience, guests can take advantage of the express check-in/check-out facility. A helpful tour desk is on-site and Melbourne Central Railway Station is minutes away on foot, making it easy for guests to explore the local area and its attractions. The property's apartments are modern and feature a kitchenette and a private bathroom. They all have a flat-screen TV, an in-room dining area and a refrigerator. Arrow on Swanston's on-site restaurant is a hassle-free option for those wishing to dine in. Arrow on Swanston is within walking distance of Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne Museum and Chinatown (Melbourne). Melbourne Airport is within a 25-minute drive away, and an airport transfer is available on request.

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Arrow On Swanston room price & deals

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King room

1 king bed

$73

nightly with fees

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$93

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bed type unknown

$102

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Double room

bed type unknown

$62

nightly with fees

1 double bed

$98

nightly with fees

Standard room

bed type unknown

$46

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$46

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$48

nightly with fees

Queen room

1 queen bed

$69

nightly with fees

Deluxe room

bed type unknown

$57

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$59

nightly with fees

1 twin bed

$64

nightly with fees

Superior room

bed type unknown

$66

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$80

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bed type unknown

$85

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Aparthotel Amenities & Facilities

Outdoor pool
Fitness center
Restaurant
Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Coffee machine
Business center
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Linens
Towels
Fire extinguisher
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Smoke alarms
Heating
Body soap
Air-conditioned
Towels/sheets (extra fee)
Trash cans
Conditioner

Kitchen

Wine glasses
Electric kettle
Microwave
Kitchenware
Stovetop
Tea/coffee maker
Kettle
Toaster
Refrigerator
Coffee machine
Dining area
Kitchen
Kitchenette

Services and conveniences

ATM on-site
Business center
Concierge service
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Mini-market on site
Room service
Key card access
Express check-out
Private check-in/check-out
24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

Entire unit located on ground floor
Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Increased accessibility
Elevator
Accessible by elevator
Allergy-free room
No smoking
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Designated smoking area

General

Window
Family rooms
Seating area
Sofa
Lockers
Carpeted
City view
Storage available

Bathroom

Shower
Additional toilet
Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Private bathroom
Walk-in shower

Bedroom

Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
Feather pillow
Socket near the bed
Sofa bed
Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Laundry service
Iron and ironing board
Tumble dryer

Dining

Restaurant
Vending machine (drinks)
Vending machine (snacks)
Dining table

Pool and spa

Saltwater pool
Outdoor pool
Sauna

Parking and transportation

Parking
Airport shuttle
Private parking

Media and entertainment

Flat-screen TV
Streaming service
TV

Family friendly

Babysitting or child care
Cribs available
Children's high chair

Outdoor

Terrace/Patio
Balcony

Workspace

Fax/photocopying
Desk

Things to do

Beauty salon
Pool table

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping
First-aid kit

Fitness

Fitness center

Arrow On Swanston Reviews

6.2

Okay3,862 verified ratings

Pros +

Perfectly located close to Lygon street and the city. (in 20 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, excellent value for money." (in 132 reviews)
My entire stay was great.fantastic hotel. (in 15 reviews)

Cons -

Were shocked with the entrance and reception area and nearly turned and walked out. (in 11 reviews)
The street noise (in 9 reviews)
Car parking was very confusing. (in 22 reviews)

Arrow On Swanston room booking info

Value for money

7.0

Location rating

8.5

Distance to city center

0.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Melbourne Essendon

Distance to airport

6.3 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does Arrow On Swanston compare to other 3 star hotels in Melbourne?
In Melbourne, 3 star hotels have average nightly rates of $121. Arrow On Swanston is $68 cheaper than the city average at just $54/night.
How far is Arrow On Swanston from Melbourne Essendon?
There are 6.3 mi between Melbourne Essendon and Arrow On Swanston. The drive to and from the airport should be about 18 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to Arrow On Swanston from Melbourne Essendon?
With parking available at Arrow On Swanston, you could always rent a car for as low as $16/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Melbourne. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Melbourne Essendon to Arrow On Swanston, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Are there food options at Arrow On Swanston?
There is a restaurant at Arrow On Swanston that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +61 392 259 000 for kitchen hours. If you are staying at Arrow On Swanston, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.
Does Arrow On Swanston have a pool?
Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Melbourne specifically look for hotels with a pool. Arrow On Swanston may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.
How close is Arrow On Swanston to Melbourne city center?
Arrow On Swanston is just 0.4 mi away from Melbourne city center. The closest landmark to the center of Melbourne is Her Majesty's Theatre, which is very accessible to Arrow On Swanston guests.
What is the phone number for Arrow On Swanston?
You can reach the main line at +61 392 259 000.
Does Arrow On Swanston have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Arrow On Swanston has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Arrow On Swanston?
Yes. If you are looking for a hotel with a fitness center on-site, Arrow On Swanston is a great place to stay.
What time is check-out for Arrow On Swanston?
Standard check-out time at Arrow On Swanston is 10:00 AM. Guests can check in after 2:00 PM.
How much is a room at Arrow On Swanston?
The average price for a night at Arrow On Swanston found recently is $151 and can go as low as $46/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.
Is there laundry service in Arrow On Swanston?
Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Arrow On Swanston, Melbourne. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.
What is the distance from Arrow On Swanston, Melbourne to National Gallery of Victoria?
The distance from Arrow On Swanston to National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne is about 1.2 mi.
Is Immigration Museum, Melbourne close to Arrow On Swanston?
Immigration Museum in Melbourne is only a 0.9 mi trip away from Arrow On Swanston. Grab a taxi or walk - it’s up to you.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Melbourne?
The number of operators available for hotels in Melbourne is 5,281 as of October 2025.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Melbourne?
Prices for hotels in Melbourne refresh daily.

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Arrow On Swanston location: 488 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC 3053

Top landmarks

Old Melbourne Gaol0.2 mi

Royal Exhibition Building0.5 mi

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Collins Street0.8 mi

Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium1.1 mi

Marvel Stadium1.1 mi

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About Arrow On Swanston, Melbourne

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Frequently asked questions

How does Arrow On Swanston compare to other 3 star hotels in Melbourne?

How far is Arrow On Swanston from Melbourne Essendon?

What is the best way to get to Arrow On Swanston from Melbourne Essendon?

Are there food options at Arrow On Swanston?

Does Arrow On Swanston have a pool?

How close is Arrow On Swanston to Melbourne city center?

What is the phone number for Arrow On Swanston?

Does Arrow On Swanston have Wi-Fi available?

Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Arrow On Swanston?

What time is check-out for Arrow On Swanston?

How much is a room at Arrow On Swanston?

Is there laundry service in Arrow On Swanston?

What is the distance from Arrow On Swanston, Melbourne to National Gallery of Victoria?

Is Immigration Museum, Melbourne close to Arrow On Swanston?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Melbourne?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Melbourne?

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