The Essence Hotel Carlton offers cosy, modern accommodation located near some of the city’s best sightseeing and attractions. Take a walk to the Melbourne Museum, the Royal Exhibition Building and the famous Lygon Street Italian precinct. An ideal base to explore Melbourne; the hotel is located on the fringe of Melbourne CBD with easy access to many nearby eateries. Feel like shopping? Then take a stroll to the Queen Victoria Market or the Melbourne Central Shopping Centre where you will have a variety of souvenir, fashion trends and goodies to choose from. We are conveniently positioned in the heart of the education precinct; in between Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) and The University of Melbourne . So if you are coming to Melbourne for business or leisure, consider Essence Hotel Carlton (formerly known as the ibis Melbourne Swanston Street) for an affordable, clean and comfortable stay!
