Abbotsford Private Rooms & Pods - 15 Charles Homestay

Hotels
6.6 (451 reviews)
15, Charles Street , Melbourne , au

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Garden
Laundry
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Fax/photocopying
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Comfortable beds
Easy check-in process
Cons:
Poor cleanliness
Uncomfortable atmosphere

Categories

Cleanliness
4.6
Multiple reviews mentioned unclean linens and overall poor hygiene.
Service
8.6
Service was reported as easy and accommodating by some guests.
Location
8.6
Central location and proximity to transport were positively noted.
Room Quality
5.6
Mixed sentiments with issues like odor and discomfort from old furnishings.
Amenities
6.6
Limited amenities were mentioned, with some considerations for basic needs.
Value for Money
7.6
Value indicated for a quick stay, but some found it overpriced considering the conditions.
Food and Beverage
5.6
Lack of quality food and beverage options noted in some reviews.
Overall Experience
5.6
Overall experience was disappointing for many, with some leaving shortly after arrival.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 05:53

Property Description

Modern Accommodation Options
Abbotsford Private Rooms & Pods - 15 Charles Homestay offers a unique experience with capsule pods and private rooms, providing a cozy and comfortable stay in Melbourne.

Convenient Location
Situated just 1.3 km from MCG Melbourne and a short walk from Abbotsford Convent, this homestay is centrally located with easy access to popular attractions and public transport options.

Exceptional Services
From 24/7 self check-in facilities to assistance with tour bookings and transportation, the property ensures a hassle-free stay for guests. Additionally, amenities like free WiFi, shared TV with Netflix, and a modern kitchen make it a top choice for travelers.

Experience convenience and comfort at Abbotsford Private Rooms & Pods - 15 Charles Homestay. Book now for a memorable stay in Melbourne!

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: MEL

Location

Guest Reviews

6.6
Based on 451 reviews
Cleanliness: 4.6
Service: 8.6
Location: 8.6
Room Quality: 5.6
Amenities: 6.6
Value for Money: 7.6
Food and Beverage: 5.6
Overall Experience: 5.6
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Sarah solo_traveller au
7
2026-08-03 via Nuitee
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Rasheed solo_traveller au
10
Relax and calm
Pros:

Felt cozy

Cons:

Super quiet but in a good way

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
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Alice solo_traveller au
1
Absolutely horrid
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Staff, bathroom door didn’t lock properly, overall bad environment, could smell people smoking cannabis in the backyard

2026-07-19 via Nuitee
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Luke solo_traveller au
7
2026-07-13 via Nuitee
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Jacob solo_traveller au
9
Pros:

Great location, freindly staff well kept home and reasonbly priced.

Cons:

No complaints

2026-07-04 via Nuitee
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Luke solo_traveller au
9
2026-06-30 via Nuitee
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Varturi solo_traveller au
8
Pros:

Safe and secure

Cons:

Wet floor in Bathrooms

2026-06-27 via Nuitee
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Paul solo_traveller au
5
Pros:

Met expectations, all i needed

Cons:

Staff telling off people at midnight for walking around out of the shower in a towel.
No towel in my room so had to find one because i forgot to bring one.

2026-06-22 via Nuitee
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Trace solo_traveller au
10
I'll be back!
Pros:

The relaxed, comfortable atmosphere and the manager was a super nice, welcoming and charismatic guy.

Cons:

My stay was too short.

2026-06-10 via Nuitee
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Earl solo_traveller au
10
Great accommodation at 15 Charles
Pros:

Hugh is always lovely and greets guests with a smile and professionalism. The location is fantastic with transport, food and Victoria Street at your doorstep. The owner provides fast and reliable updates on any questions about the property and it is a great atmosphere within the common areas.

Cons:

N/ A

2026-05-27 via Nuitee
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Jason solo_traveller au
6
2026-05-26 via Nuitee
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Alexavier solo_traveller au
7
Overall great value for money. Would happily stay here again.
Pros:

Great location, easy to get to on PT. Comfortable enough for the price

Cons:

Bed/pod was very creaky.

couldnt sleep due to other guests in the communal areas until 3am, needs better sound proofing between common areas and sleeping areas

Pods not suitable for anyone taller than 5’8

2026-05-23 via Nuitee
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O'Hanlon solo_traveller au
8
2026-05-21 via Nuitee
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Holmes solo_traveller au
4
2026-05-14 via Nuitee
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River solo_traveller au
4
2026-05-13 via Nuitee
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Toni solo_traveller au
5
2026-05-13 via Nuitee
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SIdea solo_traveller au
10
Pros:

Good price, good location and had privacy.

2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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Cameron solo_traveller au
8
Pros:

The kitchen is well equipped and makes it easy to prepare meals, saving $ on eating out. The bathroom is clean and inviting. The people are friendly and welcoming

Cons:

The lounge was a little untidy

2026-05-03 via Nuitee
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Joel solo_traveller fr
10
2026-05-03 via Nuitee
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Ezenwa solo_traveller au
5
It was good
Pros:

It’s quite

Cons:

Lack of space

2026-04-30 via Nuitee