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About the Hotel

20 Shamrock Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3067

Rooms with Balconies

Playhouse Apartments Abbotsford offers 60 self-contained apartments, each with a private balcony and outdoor furniture. The living area includes a 50-inch LCD TV, a dining area, and a sitting area. Kitchens come with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, microwave, and coffee/tea maker. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries.

Indoor Pool & Fitness

The property features an indoor pool and a fitness center. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the building. Self-parking is available on-site at no extra cost.

Near Sports Venues

The apartments are 12 minutes by car from Fitzroy Gardens and 13 minutes from Melbourne Cricket Ground and AAMI Park. Collingwood Children's Farm is nearby. The Yarra River is a 2-minute walk away.

Richmond Neighborhood

Located in Richmond, the area is known for Asian grocery stores and eateries serving pho and bánh mì. Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria is 3.5 km away, while Rod Laver Arena is 3 km from the property.

Self-Sufficient Stay

Each apartment includes a washing machine, dryer, and ironing facilities. The property is managed by a professional host. There are no on-site restaurants, but the surrounding area offers multiple dining options.

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One-Bedroom Apartment
Max:
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Three-Bedroom Apartment
Max:
5 persons
540 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Apartment
Max:
4 persons
865 sq. feet 
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1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre
Melbourne 2.6 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 11.6 mi
Tullamarine (MEL) 15.8 mi
Train
Jolimont Train Station 1.5 mi

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking

Sports & Fitness

  • Exercise gym

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

20 Shamrock Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3067
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20 Shamrock Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3067
Nearby
Shopping Area
Victoria Gardens Shopping Centre
1100 ft
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1100 ft
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1100 ft
Victoria Street
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1100 ft
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900 ft
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1500 ft
380 Victoria St
Cafe Krifi
3100 ft
620 Victoria St
The National Hotel
1900 ft
344 Victoria St
FOF Rotary Hotpot
2100 ft
481 Victoria St
Frankie Says
2000 ft
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The Eureka Hotel
2500 ft
1 Church St

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
82%
enjoyed their stay & would return
8.2/10
Great
Rooms
9.0
Location
8.4
Service
8.6
Dining
7.4
Guest reviews
8.2/10
based on 5 reviews
8.7
8.7/10 based on 678 reviews
Alan
United Kingdom, April  2024
9.0/10

The hotel offers rooms with great facilities, including Nespresso coffee machines and kitchenettes, creating a cozy and practical stay. The service was friendly and efficient, making me feel welcomed. The location, although not directly in the city center, is conveniently located on the tram line, allowing easy access to various attractions. The dining experience, especially for gourmet sandwiches, was a highlight. The facilities were top-notch, providing a luxurious and comfortable environment with all amenities one could need.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were equipped with great facilities, including Nespresso coffee machines and kitchenettes.
Service
8.0
The service was friendly and efficient.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located on the tram line, offering easy access to key places.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience, especially for gourmet sandwiches, was a highlight.
Facilities
10.0
The facilities were top-notch, providing a luxurious and comfortable environment.
John
United Kingdom, March  2024
7.6/10

The hotel offers rooms with cooking equipment and extremely comfortable beds. The Nespresso coffee machine and kitchenettes are a nice touch. The location is convenient with proximity to transport links, but the dining options are limited. The service is friendly but could be more attentive.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were equipped with cooking facilities and had incredibly cozy beds.
Service
7.0
The service was friendly but could be more attentive.
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently located near transport links, making it easy to explore the city.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were a bit limited, but the dishes served were simple yet satisfactory.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides basic facilities that cater to most needs.
Dan
United Kingdom, August  2023
8.6/10

The hotel offers comfortable rooms with great facilities and extremely comfortable beds. The service is friendly and efficient. The location is convenient with access to public transport. The dining experience includes tasty local dishes. The facilities are top-notch making the stay enjoyable.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are equipped with cooking facilities, and the beds are extremely comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff provides excellent and friendly service.
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently located close to public transport in a good neighborhood.
Dining
8.0
Enjoyed delicious local dishes during my stay.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers great amenities and facilities for a comfortable stay.
Shaun
United Kingdom, July  2023
7.8/10

The hotel had a great value for the money and was conveniently located close to a tram line. The rooms were spacious and modern, with comfortable beds and pillows. The service was top-notch and very friendly. However, the dining options were limited, and the facilities could use some updating.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, with comfortable beds and pillows.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch and very friendly.
Location
8.0
Conveniently located close to a tram line.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were limited.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities could use some updating.
Kevin
United Kingdom, June  2023
9.0/10

The hotel offers rooms with a Nespresso coffee machine and good facilities, boasting a lovely view and a balcony. The service is impeccable, and the location is convenient near public transport and on the river. Guests can enjoy dining with home-made organic products. The facilities enhance the overall stay experience.

Rooms
9.0
The room with a Nespresso coffee machine was fantastic, equipped with great facilities and a stunning view from the balcony.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, making me feel truly welcomed and taken care of.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location near public transport and on the river made it easy to explore the city and enjoy the scenic views.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful with delicious home-made organic products that added a special touch to every meal.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel's facilities were top-notch, providing everything one could need for a comfortable stay.
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