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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of trees and a parking lot.

1. Carlton Lygon Lodge

Carlton Lygon Lodge
3.5 star property
Carlton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good check in, nice staff"
Australia
Lhibou
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Carlton Lygon Lodge
A high-rise building with a modern glass facade, a street with cars and a bus, and a red brick building with arched windows.

2. Arrow on Swanston

Arrow on Swanston
3.5 star property
Carlton
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2,775 reviews)
"The room we were first given was so small and looked nothing like the pictures online for the room that we booked. They did move us when we said something and they were very good about it too their credit. Location was good but the place looks like it needs alot of work."
Australia
Rhiannon
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Arrow on Swanston
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a city view through sheer curtains.

3. Essence Hotel Carlton

Essence Hotel Carlton
3.5 star property
Carlton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location for a fair price"
Australia
Hunter
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Essence Hotel Carlton
A bar area with shelves of wine bottles, glasses, and plates.

4. Zagame's House

Zagame's House
4.5 star property
Carlton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (634 reviews)
"Lovely truffle degustation experienced at their restaurant thank you for another great stay."
Australia
Janine
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Zagame's House
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a waiter, and a building with a sign.

5. Melbourne Carlton Central Apartment Hotel

Melbourne Carlton Central Apartment Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (721 reviews)
"Basic but clean rooms with plenty of space. Perfect location for Carlton."
Australia
Ian
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Melbourne Carlton Central Apartment Hotel
A restaurant with round tables, brown leather booths, and a bottle of champagne.

6. Crowne Plaza Melbourne Carlton by IHG

Crowne Plaza Melbourne Carlton by IHG
4.0 star property
Carlton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great stay! Front desk staff was very friendly and gave me wonderful recommendations for local cafes."
United States
Natalie
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Crowne Plaza Melbourne Carlton by IHG
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed, a floor lamp, and a heater.

7. A Cozy Apt, Only a 5-min Walk to Victoria Market

A Cozy Apt, Only a 5-min Walk to Victoria Market
3.0 star property
Carlton
The price is AU$394
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
A Cozy Apt, Only a 5-min Walk to Victoria Market
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, a grey armchair, and a flat-screen TV.

8. The Eminence Apartments by CLLIX

The Eminence Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
Carlton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
"Great location to stay if you want to explore the CBD, Southbank, and inner city suburbs to really enjoy the local vibes. Very helpful and friendly staff and management."
Australia
Jeannette
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Eminence Apartments by CLLIX
A balcony with a city view, a table with a plant, and a chair.

9. A Lux 2BR Apt Next to Melbourne Uni, Free Parking

A Lux 2BR Apt Next to Melbourne Uni, Free Parking
3.5 star property
Carlton
The price is AU$518
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
A Lux 2BR Apt Next to Melbourne Uni, Free Parking
A balcony with two chairs and a table, a bed with a pillow, and a potted plant.

10. Modern 2BR Apt w Parking Near Melbourne Central

Modern 2BR Apt w Parking Near Melbourne Central
3.5 star property
Carlton
The price is AU$669
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Modern 2BR Apt w Parking Near Melbourne Central
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Top Carlton South Hotel Reviews

Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel

Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel

8/10 Good
"Really nice hotel with a nice pool, sauna and jacuzzi. Great location."
Julian 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel

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Looking at these ways to get around Carlton South can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), situated 6.5 mi (10.4 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is 11.3 mi (18.1 km) away. Carlton South might not have many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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