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Property Details
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The Paramount Serviced Apartments 181 Exhibition Street Melbourne Victoria 3000 View On The Map >>
Ideally located in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, Paramount Serviced Apartments rated four and half star by AAA offer guests one, two and three bedroom fully self-contained apartments with the added luxury of an indoor heated swimming pool and spa, sauna, cardio gym and a rooftop tennis court. Each apartment has its own washing machine and dryer. One complimentary car space is provided. Same day dry cleaning available for guests.
Located below the Apartments is The Paramount Retail Centre (3levels)featuring an International Food Court. In total over 50 shops and services and a 7 level Basement Carpark (over 700 car spaces).
The Paramount Corporate Centre offers a perfect location for your next function.
Empire Double Suite 2 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, study. 1 queen in master, 1 double bed in 2nd. Maximum 6 per suite with 2 roll-away beds (extra $44 per night each). Includes 1 car space, FOXTEL (digital TV), housekeeping & use of all leisure facilities. Washing machine and dryer in apartment.
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Facilities :
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- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Fax/modem telephone line
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- Hairdryer
- Ironing equipment
- Full Kitchen - Self catering
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- Cable TV
- Tea/coffee making
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Empire Twin Suite 2 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, study. 1 queen bed in master, 2 singles in 2nd. Maximum 6 per room with the use of 2 roll-away beds (extra $44.00 per night each). Includes 1 car space, FOXTEL (digital TV), housekeeping & use of all leisure facilities. Washing machine and dryer in apartment.
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Facilities :
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- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Bath
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- Fax/modem telephone line
- Hairdryer
- Ironing equipment
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- Full Kitchen - Self catering
- Satellite TV
- Tea/coffee making
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2 Bedroom Apartment 2 bedrooms (1 queen in master, 2 singles in 2nd room), 1 bathroom. Maximum 5 people with a roll-away bed at $44 per night. 1 complimentary car space. Housekeeping, FOXTEL, use of all leisure facilities, tennis, pool, spa, sauna & gym. Washing machine and dryer in apartment.
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Facilities :
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- Air conditioning
- Bath
- Hairdryer
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- Ironing equipment
- Full Kitchen - Self catering
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- Satellite TV
- Tea/coffee making
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1 Bedroom Apartment 1 bedroom apartment, 1 queen bed in master room, bathroom with laundry, kitchen & balcony.Maximum 3 persons with a rollaway at $44 per night. Rate includes 1 complimentary car park, FOXTEL (cable TV), housekeeping & use of all leisure facilities. Washing machine and dryer in apartment.
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Facilities :
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- Air conditioning
- Bath
- Hairdryer
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- Ironing equipment
- Full Kitchen - Self catering
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- Satellite TV
- Tea/coffee making
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Penthouse Suite Queen Bed in Master, Double Bed in 2nd room and 2 single Beds in 3rd room. Lounge/Dining. 2 Bathrooms & Powder Room. Laundry Facilities. Fully equiped kitchen. Private Balcony. Washing machine and dryer in apartment. Maximum 8 people with 2 rollaways at $44 each per night.
These spacious three bedroom apartments are located on the top three levels (15th, 16th and 17th) of the building and all provide a spectacular view of Melbourne's City skyline.
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Facilities :
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- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Bath
- CD player
- DVD player
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- Dial-up Internet access
- Fax/modem telephone line
- Hairdryer
- Ironing equipment
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- Full Kitchen - Self catering
- Opening windows
- Cable TV
- Tea/coffee making
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Special 2 Bedroom Apartment 2 Bedroom (1 queen bed in master room, 2 single beds in 2nd bedroom), 1 bathroom. Maximum 5 people with a rollaway at $44 per night. 1 complimentary car space. Housekeeping, FOXTEL, Use of all leisure facilities, tennis pool, spa, sauna & gym. Washing machine and dryer in apartment.
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Facilities :
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- Air conditioning
- Hairdryer
- Ironing equipment
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- Full Kitchen - Self catering
- Opening windows
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- Cable TV
- Tea/coffee making
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Check In Time: 1400hrs
Check Out Time: 1000hrs
Reception Hours : 24 hour reception.
Car Parking : One car space in our under cover car park is complimentary, per apartment, per night. Enter car park through 163 Exhibition Street.
On check out day, free parking is allowed till 11 am only (check out time: 10am). After 11 am, normal parking rates apply.
Note: carpark entrance has a height restriction of 2 metres. Larger vehicles such as minibus or van need to find alternative parking elsewhere. Complimentary car parking extends only to cars such as sedans, four wheel drives etc (less than 2 metres height).
View Map Getting There : Half an hour from Tullamarine airport. Paramount Serviced Apartments are easily accessible by car, taxi, train, tram or bus. Taxi Rank and tram stop are outside the building. The Parliament train stop is a block away. Surrounded by The Paramount Retail Centre (3 levels), which includes food court and over 50 shops and services. Paramount Serviced Apartments are located between Bourke and Little Bourke streets at 181 Exhibition Street, in Melbourne's CBD. View Map
Things To Do : Situated in the heart of the theatre district, cinemas, Chinatown, Chinese Museum, Melbourne Museum, renowned restaurants, major shopping and fashion precincts. Walking distance to Bourke Street Mall, QV Shopping Centre, MCG, Federation Square, Colonial Stadium, the National Tennis Centre, Melbourne Aquarium, Crown Casino, The Arts Centre, etc.
Try the new Melbourne City Tourist Shuttle which is a brand new FREE bus service, stopping at key tourist attractions and destinations in and around the City. On board you can view the city in comfort while listening to an informative commentary about the city's attractions. You can hop on and hop off at any of the 15 stops. There is a stop directly outside the Paramount Serviced Apartments.
Runs daily, every 15 minutes from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
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Frequently Asked Questions - The Paramount Serviced Apartments Melbourne
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| How far is Paramount Serviced Apartments from Melbourne Airport? |
Paramount Serviced Apartments is located at the Paris end of Melbourne City. It takes approximately a 30 minute drive from Melbourne's Airport at Tullamarine during off peak times and a 50 minute drive during peak times. It costs about AUD$50 per way for taxi service to the airport. Otherwise you can use the Skybus service which is AUD$15 per person per way. From the airport, Skybus will drop you at Paramount's doorstep. For your return way to the airport, we can organise the Skybus or Taxi for you as requested.
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| What time is check in and check out? |
Check in time is 2:00pm and Check out time is 10:00am.
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| What if I arrive earlier than the standard check in time? |
If you arrive at The Paramount before check in time, requests for early check in can be made. However, they cannot be guaranteed. If you arrive early and your apartment is not ready, you may store your bags in our luggage room at our reception storage.
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| Does the apartment have car parking? |
The Paramount provides one free car parking space per apartment. Enter the carpark at 163 Exhibition Street.
On checkout day, free parking is provided until 11am. Normal carpark charges apply for parking after 11am.
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| Are you close to transport? |
We are situated in the City almost corner of Bourke Street and Exhibition Street. We are surrounded by shops, restaurants, threatres, walking distance to sporting venues. The taxi rank is directly outside the Paramount building. The nearest train station is at Parliament Station (1 block away). Many Trams stop outside the building (eg. Trams No. 86 and 96).
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| What star rating is your property? |
The property is rated four and a half star by AAA.
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| Does your serviced apartments have internet access for guests? |
Yes. We have high speed wireless internet in every apartment.
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| Are there any tourist attractions near your serviced apartments? |
We are situated close to Fitzroy Garden (5minutes walk), Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) (10 minutes walk) and Rod Laver Arena (10 minutes walk). Her Majesty's Theatre is right next door, The Princess Theatre is one block away, and The Regent Theatre is 3 blocks away. It only needs 10 minutes to take you to Queen Victoria Market by tram no. 24. 15 minutes walk or 10 minutes by tram (outside our building) to Crown Casino, South Bank and the Arts Centre.
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| Where can I find good restaurants? |
You will discover many Cafés and Restaurants in Little Bourke St (20metres from the Paramount building) - the entrance to China Town. Or you can enjoy the stylish cafés and restaurants along Brunswick Street (10 minutes by taxi). Restaurants along Lygon Street, well known for Italian and European cuisine are less than 5 minutes by taxi from The Paramount.
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| If I want to cook in the apartment, where is the nearest supermarket I can shop? |
You can take a 5 minute walk to QV shopping centre and shop at Safeway Supermarket.
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| Do I have to pay extra to use any of the facilities? |
Our rates include the free use of the in door heated swimming pool, gymnasium, spa, sauna and tennis court. Each apartment has its own washing machine and dryer. There is one complimentary carpark for each apartment. However, if you wish to have more than one car parked with the carpark, standard parking rates apply.
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| How do I cancel my reservation? |
Cancellation Policy outside Major Events Period:
We require 48 hours notice before arrival time for booking cancellation.
Should the reservation be cancelled less than 48 hours before the arrival date, amount equivalent to one night for the number of rooms booked will be charged to credit card provided.
For all Major Events:
We require a deposit of one night's accommodation at the time of booking.
Cancellations must have 30 days notice for full refund to occur. Balance of total accommodation cost due one month prior to the date of arrival. Cancellations made between 30 and 14 days prior to arrival will result in one night's accommodation being charged. Cancellations made less than 14 days prior to arrival date shall have no refund. No refund for early departure after check in.
An administration charge of AU$50.00 applies to all cancellations.
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| Does the carpark take bigger vehicle such a mini bus or van? |
The entrance to the carpark has a height restriction of 2 metres. Larger vehicles such as mini bus or large van cannot enter the carpark. The complimentary carparking extends only to cars such as sedans, four wheel drives etc. Larger vehicles need to find alternative parking elsewhere.
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| I notice rack rates apply over major events. When are the next major events? |
Next major events in Melbourne are:
Grand Final ie 26th Sept & 28th Sept 2008 (inclusive), Racing Carnival ie 31st October 2008 to 9th November 2008 (inclusive) - Melbourne Cup is on Tuesday 4th November 2008.
New Year Eve - 31st December 2008, Tennis Open 2009 - 15th January 2009 to 1st February 2009 (inclusive, Grand Prix 2009 -to be advised.
Please note major event cancellation policy for all bookings over major event period. See Q12 re cancellation policy.
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