Apartment Mobility accessible
- 2 Single beds
Aparthotel · Melbourne · Victoria
Quest East Melbourne
A quiet, well-located aparthotel near Melbourne's sporting precinct, with comfortable rooms and a genuinely helpful team.
- Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
- Kitchenette or full kitchen in every apartment
- Private parking available on site (AUD 35/day)
8.5
Great
908 reviews
Booking.com 8.5 · 908 reviews
About
Quest East Melbourne
Quest East Melbourne is a 4-star aparthotel on Wellington Parade, a 20-minute walk from Moonlight Cinema Melbourne. With 38 rooms, it offers a more intimate alternative to larger city hotels while keeping you close to the action.
Rooms range from studios to mobility-accessible apartments, each with tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, and air conditioning. The property provides private parking for AUD 35 per day, and staff are consistently praised for their friendliness and efficiency.
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Excellent staff — Guests frequently single out the reception team for being friendly, helpful, and efficient in every interaction.
- Quiet yet central location — Close to the city, Richmond, the MCG, and public transport, but many guests note it feels remarkably calm and peaceful.
- Well-equipped rooms — Rooms come with tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, and air conditioning; many have kitchenettes or full kitchens, plus balconies or terraces.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Check-in is limited to afternoon hours — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 17:00, which may be inconvenient for early arrivals or those with tight schedules.
- Parking costs extra — Private parking is available on site but costs AUD 35 per day, an additional expense on top of the room rate.
- Some rooms are on the smaller side — A few guests mention the room being small, though they also note it was charming and well equipped.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Executive Studio
- 1 King-size bed
Executive King Studio
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Studio
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Services
- Concierge desk
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Luggage storage
- Safe deposit box
In-Room Comforts
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
Facilities
- Parking
- Lift
- Rooms for disabled guests
- Wheelchair access
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 908 reviews
Booking.com · 8.5 · 908 reviews
8.5Verified guest“The bed was comfortable and the room had everything I needed; the staff were friendly and always willing to help.”
8.5Verified guest“The team here went above and beyond, and the building felt very comfortable. The location is superb, especially if you're visiting the Epworth hospitals.”
8.5Verified guest“A well-kept, very comfortable place with efficient staff. The location is fantastic, right in the heart of the city, with great dining spots, a tram line, and parking available. Tippler & Co around the corner is perfect for unwinding.”
8.5Verified guest“The hotel sits near lovely gardens, public transport, and shops, yet it feels peaceful and calm.”
8.5Verified guest“Great food, a spacious room (the studio apartments are as pictured, with plenty of closet space), and excellent facilities overall.”
8.5Verified guest“You can't beat the location, right at the start of Bridge Road.”
04 — Location
Getting around Melbourne
The property sits in Melbourne.
Getting Around: Trams run right outside on Wellington Parade, and Jolimont station is a short walk away. You can walk to the CBD in about 20 minutes, or hop on a tram for an even quicker trip.
Sporting Precinct: The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is a short walk away, making this a prime spot for events and matches. Moonlight Cinema Melbourne is also about a 20-minute walk from the hotel.
Dining and Drinks: Bridge Road, Richmond, starts right at the hotel’s doorstep and is known for its restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops. Nearby, Tippler & Co is a favourite for a relaxed drink.
Parks and Greenery: The hotel sits opposite Fitzroy Gardens, offering an instant escape to green space. Guests appreciate the park views and the tranquil atmosphere it brings.
48 Wellington Parade, Melbourne, Victoria, Victoria, 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 14:00-17:00
- Check-out
- By 07:00-10:00
- 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
- 38 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 17:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, private parking is available on site for AUD 35 per day.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Does the hotel offer airport transfers?
The property does not list an airport transfer service. We recommend checking with the hotel directly for options.
Do the rooms have kitchen facilities?
All rooms come with tea and coffee facilities, and many rooms include a kitchenette or a full kitchen with cookware and utensils.
The bottom line
A dependable, well-run aparthotel that earns its reputation through attentive staff, a peaceful location near the city’s sporting and cultural heart, and comfortable rooms with real amenities. The limited check-in window and paid parking are the only real frictions.
8.5Ideal for those who want a calm, well-connected base close to the MCG or Epworth Hospital.
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