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About the Hotel

489 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Close to Collins Street
Great
8.5
/10

Location

Lyf On Elizabeth Melbourne is set in the city center, minutes away from famous landmarks like the Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne Central. Close proximity to public transport options facilitates easy access to attractions across the city. The location surrounds guests with vibrant street culture and various dining options.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 196 stylishly designed apartments featuring fully equipped kitchenettes and open-plan living spaces. Each apartment come with contemporary furniture and innovative smart technology solutions, catering to both short and long stays. Guests can select from various layouts, including studio and one-bedroom apartments.

Dining

On-site, the hotel offers a communal kitchen and living area, encouraging social interaction among guests. The shared dining space provides a variety of dining options, emphasizing local cuisine. Guests can prepare meals or join communal dining experiences.

Business

Lyf On Elizabeth Melbourne has dedicated workspaces designed for productivity and collaboration. Business travelers can utilize meeting rooms equipped with advanced audio-visual technology. The availability of flexible spaces caters to a range of business needs.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy a fitness center equipped with the latest gym equipment for an active stay. The wellness area promotes physical health and relaxation, making it a valuable aspect of the hotel. Outdoor relaxation spaces also provide a refreshing break from city exploration.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Queen Victoria Market

Rooms: 196 stylishly designed apartments

Dining: Communal kitchen and living area

Business: Dedicated workspaces for productivity

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the iconic Dim Sims at HuTong Dumpling Bar on Market Lane.
  • Visit the hidden gardens at the Royal Botanic Gardens for serenity.
  • Explore the graffiti-covered laneways, especially Hosier Lane, for art.
  • Indulge your taste buds with a visit to the Queen Victoria Market.
  • Check out the unique exhibits at the Melbourne Museum on Carlton Gardens.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
SUITE Lyf
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
One of A Kind Plus
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
One of A Kind
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Side by Side
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Lyf On Elizabeth Melbourne Hotel Location

489 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Australia
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489 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Australia
Nearby
Store
Melbourne Central
1700 ft
Restaurants
Market Lane Coffee
300 ft
133-135 Victoria St Shop 73-76
Jasper Kitchen
200 ft
489 Elizabeth St Jasper Hotel
Pickett's Deli & Rotisserie
200 ft
507 Elizabeth St
Wing Loong Chinese Restaurtant
300 ft
512 Elizabeth St
Invita Living Food
500 ft
76 Therry Street Queen Victoria Market Food Court
El Rincon
500 ft
69 Victoria Street Adjacent to the Queen Victoria Markets
Ing Doi Thai
600 ft
73 Victoria St
Captain Melville
800 ft
34 Franklin Street
Shujinko Elizabeth
600 ft
427 Elizabeth St
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of marine animals, this aquarium features unique exhibits and interactive experiences for all ages.
National Gallery of Victoria
25 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest and most visited art museum, showcasing an extensive collection of international and local artworks.
Melbourne Museum
18 minutes' walk
A cultural institution focused on natural history, science, and Aboriginal cultures, featuring interactive exhibits and gardens.
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
35 minutes' walk
A stunning 94-acre garden with diverse plant species and beautiful landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Yarra River Cycling
10 minutes' drive
Bike along the scenic Yarra River trail with rental services nearby. Perfect for both leisure and thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Spa Q
10 minutes' drive
Spa Q offers luxurious treatments and tranquility, ideal for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploring.
Market Lane Coffee
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its premium coffee and relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for a quick meal or a leisurely brunch.
Pickett's Deli & Rotisserie
1 minute' walk
Offers a range of gourmet sandwiches and rotisserie dishes with fresh, quality ingredients in a casual setting.
Wing Loong Chinese Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A vibrant spot serving authentic Chinese cuisine, known for its exquisite dim sum and friendly service.
Arts Centre Melbourne
25 minutes' walk
A hub for performing arts with theatre shows, concerts, and art exhibitions, offering diverse events year-round.
Federation Square
20 minutes' walk
A popular cultural precinct featuring galleries, live events, and outdoor screenings, great for family-friendly outings.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
90

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Modern design
Social events
Cons
Street noise
Limited amenities
Guest reviews
based on 142 reviews
8.5/10
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