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    Plum Carlton Serviced Apartments Melbourne

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    528 Swanston St | Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria 3053, Australia
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    Reviewed 31 March 2017
    Overpriced but comfortable and centrally located

    * Advertised as 24-hour reception, but if you arrive late, you have to phone a mobile number and wait. * Reception lady was v.helpful and even walked me to local shops as apprehensive about walking around on my own at night. * Rooms are quite...More

    Thank Jennifer L
    Reviewed 21 March 2017 via mobile
    dump

    Would not let my worst enemy or mongrel dog stay here. Place reeks of cigarette and marijuana smoke, one lift works, beds are crap, television gets dodgy reception and air cond rattles like a two dollar hooker. Pissed off the travel agent we use for...More

    2  Thank mickt672016
    Reviewed 14 March 2017 via mobile
    Not recommending

    Online this hotel looked clean and modern. This it was not. Rather worn and shabby with a view to a laneway looking down on used towels that had no doubt fallen from upper levels. Noisy visitors every hour through the night to the room across...More

    Thank Deborah S
    Reviewed 16 February 2017
    Reasonable and comfortable accommodation

    We found the apartment located at Arden Street North Melbourne very good value for the price. The apartment was only 1 room but housed a sitting area, kitchenette with all facilities (including fresh milk supplied in the fridge and a washing machine), a very large...More

    Thank Bronwyn T
    Reviewed 31 January 2017
    Really friendly, helpful staff, great location.

    I had three nights at Plum and I found all the staff at reception friendly and helpful and with some great breakfast, coffee and dinner recommendations. It's a fabulous location, near to the Victoria Markets and Lygon Street and only 10 minutes into Melbourne Central....More

    Thank Elspeth L
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    17 January 2016|
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    Forgot to add that some time we found cockroaches on our bed too, and crawling on our body while we were sleeping.
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    "Rooms in the atrium have no view (obviously) but are quieter"
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    "4th Floor facing back alley - refurbished room"
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