Studio
- 1 King-size bed
- Landscape view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Aparthotel · Melbourne · Victoria
Scape Living At Aurora
Aparthotel in central Melbourne, a short walk from Melbourne Central, with apartment-style rooms and an outdoor pool.
- 5-minute walk to Melbourne Central
- Apartment rooms with kitchenettes
- Heated pool and gym
8.7
Great
2081 reviews
Booking.com 8.7 · 2081 reviews
About
Scape Living At Aurora
Scape Living At Aurora places you in the middle of Melbourne, within a five-minute walk of Melbourne Central and 1.5 km from the NGV Design Store at Federation Square. The property runs a 24-hour reception and offers practical touches like an airport shuttle, laundry services, and a game room.
Rooms are set up as studios or one- and two-bedroom apartments, each with a king-size bed, a sitting area, a dining table, and a kitchen equipped with cookware, an electric kettle, and a washing machine. The outdoor pool and gym are open to all guests, and the building is non-smoking throughout.
- Non-smoking property
- 24-hour reception
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Airport shuttle
- Laundry
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Prime central location — Right across from Melbourne Central, with tram stops outside and supermarkets nearby. It's a short walk to shopping, dining, and landmarks like the Royal Botanic Gardens and the MCG.
- Apartment-style comfort — Rooms come with a full kitchen, washing machine, and separate sitting and dining areas. Guests appreciated the space, natural light, and the convenience of cooking and laundry facilities.
- Helpful and friendly staff — Multiple reviews highlight the caring, attentive team, from the reception desk to general assistance.
- Good on-site facilities — The heated pool and gym were appreciated, along with complimentary coffee and soft drinks. A game room and 24-hour reception add convenience.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Potential noise disturbances — Some guests noted issues with noise during their stay, which could affect light sleepers.
- Inconsistent housekeeping — A few guests mentioned that cleaning services were not always up to standard.
- Safety concerns during evacuations — Two fire alarm evacuations forced guests to use lifts because emergency exits were reportedly not working, which raised safety concerns.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
One-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
- Landscape view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
- Landscape view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room Amenities
- Sitting area
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Flat-screen TV
- Parquet floor
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Hotel Services
- 24-hour reception
- Airport shuttle
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Security
- Non-smoking property
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access
Recreation
- Game room
- Outdoor pool
Family
- Cots
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 2,081 reviews
Booking.com · 8.7 · 2081 reviews
8.7Verified guest“The view over Melbourne from my window was stunning — it gave the stay a calm, picture-perfect atmosphere I looked forward to each morning.”
8.7Verified guest“We liked the rooms and their thoughtful amenities. Breakfast had a wide selection of good dishes.”
8.7Verified guest“The location was ideal — an easy walk to shopping malls, plus restaurants and bars nearby. A big mall right next door was a bonus.”
8.7Verified guest“Great value for the price. The studio was roomy and full of natural light. Plenty of eateries around, and the staff were friendly and helpful, especially one young receptionist.”
8.7Verified guest“Close to dining and central Melbourne, with tram stops right outside. The location was absolutely perfect.”
8.7Verified guest“A clean and cool hotel with a superb central spot near quality bars and restaurants. The caring, top-class staff were the highlight. Supermarkets were close, and trains were within easy reach.”
04 — Location
Getting around Melbourne
The property sits in Melbourne.
Shopping & Dining: Melbourne Central is a 5-minute walk away, and there are many eateries, bars, and shops in the immediate vicinity.
Getting Around: Tram stops are right outside the hotel, and Melbourne Central station (with trains) is within a short walk, making it easy to explore the city.
Nearby Landmarks: The NGV Design Store at Federation Square is 1.5 km away, and attractions like the Royal Botanic Gardens and the MCG are reachable from the hotel.
La Trobe, 236 20, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000, Australia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 258 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does the hotel have parking?
No parking information is provided in the hotel's policies.
Is the hotel wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the property lists wheelchair access as an amenity.
Are there facilities for doing laundry?
Yes, there is a washing machine and dryer in the rooms, plus laundry and dry cleaning services available.
Does the hotel offer airport transportation?
Yes, an airport shuttle service is available.
Can I bring my pet?
The hotel does not specify pet policies in its listed amenities or policies.
The bottom line
A well-located aparthotel with apartment-style rooms and solid facilities, though noise and rare safety hiccups are worth keeping in mind.
8.7Best for travelers who want space, kitchen access, and a central base.
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