Charsfield Hotel Melbourne in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

General Description:	- this is a unique boutique 4 star hotel that offers character and warmth in a central location. The hotel is housed within a magnificent victorian building classified by the national trust, and is little sufficient to provide personalized attention while retaining the professionalism and efficiency of a world-class establishment. Features include two conference or meeting rooms, the nibbles bar and restaurant, a beautifully appointed reading room, an historic snooker room with full sized table. To treat yourself to something exclusive, manicures, pedicures, massage, beauty treatments and reflexology sessions can be arranged either in the privacy of your room or in our own treatment room a fully equipped gym, with spa and steam room is also available for the use of our guests and is located within a useful distance.The hotel is situated on melbourne's leafy and peaceful st kilda road. It is a short 8-minute tram ride to the centre of the cbd or a 10-minute stroll to the south bank complex and federation square. Trams and buses run from outside the hotel into the city, the beach or to contemporary chapel street. Albert park (home of the impressive prix) is a few metres from the hotel with its boating lake, golf course and children's park.The hotel is housed within a marvellous heritage-listed victorian building. It was renovated in 2006 and comprises a complete of 41 rooms. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception, a hotel safe, a cloakroom, a games room and conference facilities. It also features an elegant restaurant and bar, a beautifully appointed reading room with a book swapping service, magazines, newspapers and a pc that offers free wireless internet access. For an additional fee, guests may take advantage of the 24-hour room service and laundry services as well as the parking facilities.For the comfort, security and convenience of guests the hotel has 24-hour reception and is open 365 days a year.General information:the hotel charsfield is a splendid example of early st kilda road victorian architecture that is classified by the national trust. This boutique accommodation now combines the warmth and character of the building with professional and friendly service to ensure the experience on offer is as unique as the guests who stay here.So whether you are visiting as a business traveler, as a conference delegate, on holiday, or perhaps to enjoy single of the many major events in town, the hotel charsfield is the ideal perfect for accommodation in melbourne.Location:the hotel charsfield offers the convenience of a central location combined with the atmosphere of a historic mansion. Located in the st kilda road business area in melbourne, and just next door to the cbd, the hotel is your ideal conference, function or meeting destination.Area details:the hotel is nearby the mcg & melbourne park, st kilda beach, and elegant toorak rd and chapel st. Just five minutes away on board single of melbourne's vintage trams. Albert park lake (home of the impressive prix circuit) and its adjoining golf course are within 50 meters of our back door.Recreation:for functions the options are endless, with a boardroom accommodating 14 and a conference room catering for up to 40, perfect for cocktail parties and product launches. All our conference rooms, as well as guest rooms, offer wireless internet connectivity.The hotel facilities include reading room, the smoker room, and restaurant.Rooms:spacious and comfortable rooms, equipped with all the facilities you need.parking fee: parking fee 15.00 audthis is a boutique hotel offering personalised services, providing guests with a 'home away home' feel. The hotel offers wireless internet access (wlan) throughout the property. The reading room near the lobby is equipped with a pc with free internet service to in-house guests. Ss0908this is a low-rise victorian style architecture. Extremely popular venue for backdrop shots for weddings.The lobby is little but tastefully furnished.
Hotel Overview:	The hotel charsfield melbourne is a unique boutique establishment that offers character and charm in a central st. Kilda road location. The hotel is housed within a magnificent victorian building that is heritage listed, and is small sufficient to provide personalised service while retaining the professionalism and efficiency of a world-class hotel. The hotel charsfield features a beautiful restaurant, an elegant reading room, a historic snooker room and much more. Pamper yourself in the on-site beauty treatment room with a deluxe facial or a massage. If you are feeling active, you can use the fully equipped gym (off-site) free of charge.
Attractions:	Aquarium: 2 km south to the property. Botanical gardens: 1 km east to the property. Business district: 1 km south to the property. Casino & pastime complex: 2 km south to the property. Downtown melbourne: 2 km south to the property. Golf course: 500 yards west to the property. Grand prix circuit: 200 yards to the property. Markets: 1 km southwest to the property. Melbourne cricket ground: 4 km south to the property. Melbourne exhibition center: 2 km south to the property. Museum: 3 km south to the property. Observation tower: 2 km south to the property. On-site dining: * nibbles bar and restaurant - open 6pm-9pm, casual, fusion/australian/asian cuisines..Breakfast served daily. Park & lake: 500 yards west to the property. Restaurant district: 2 km south to the property. Shopping center: 2 km south to the property. St. Kilda beach: 3 km north to the property. Telstra dome: 2 km south to the property. Tennis center: 4 km south to the property.
Cancellation Policy:	Valid for 01apr008-25sep08, 28sep08-31oct08, 08nov08-29dec08, 01jan09-17jan09, 01feb09-25feb09, 02mar09-04mar09, 09mar09-11mar09, 16mar09-18mar09, 23mar09-25mar09, 30mar09-31mar09: - 1 night cancellation fee will be charged for bookings cancelled 48 hours or less prior to travel or in the event of a no-show. Valid for 26sep08-27sep08, 01nov08-07nov08, 30dec08-31dec08, 18jan09-31jan09, 26feb09-01mar09, 05mar09-08mar09, 12mar09-15mar09, 19mar09-22mar09, 26mar09-29mar09: - 2 night cancellation fee will be charged for bookings cancelled 7 days or less prior to travel or in the event of a no-show. Valid for 01apr09-31mar10: - 1 night cancellation fee will be charged for bookings cancelled 48 hours or less prior to travel or in the event of a no-show.
Car Parking:	Car parking is obtainable for an supplementary charge of $15 per night. Please request car parking in the comments field of the booking form.
Checkin Policy:	24 hour reception Open 24 hours
Checkin Time:	2:00 pm
Checkout Time:	10:00 am
Child Policy:	Valid for 01apr08-31mar09: Child: 0-11 years inclusive, free of charge when sharing with adults and using existing bedding. Valid for 01apr09-31mar10: Child: 0-12 years inclusive, free of charge when sharing with adults and using existing bedding.
Dining:	1.
Location:	Melbourne city locality
Location Description:	The hotel charsfield is a fine example of early st kilda road victorian architecture that is classified by the national trust. This boutique accommodation now combines the warmth and character of the
Rooms:	Standard room - our standard room has a doubled sized bed, far controlled 21" colour tv with foxtel, refrigerator, tea & coffee making facilities, iron & boards, ddi phones, hair-dryer, radio alarm clocks, air-conditioning/heating, mini fridge, data port and modern ensuite with shower. Junior suite - this is a two room suite with a queen bed in the main bedroom and a sitting room. Colour television in each room with foxtel, tea & coffee making facilities, iron & boards & ddi phones, hair-dryer, radio alarm clock, air-conditioning/heating, mini fridge, data port, wireless internet access (free) and modern ensuite with shower. Premier room - newly refurbished rooms with queen sized bed, modern ensuite with large shrub shower, reverse cycle airconditioning, dvd player, tv with foxtel, plunger coffee and bathrobes. most of two guests per room. Dvd hire obtainable also.
Transportation:	Direction to the property from airport mel - Take tullamarine freeway south. amalgamate city link tollway At junction 40 and go south to westgate freeway. Head South to kings way. Head south to st. Kilda. Kings Way becomes queens road..Turn left onto louise street. At the end of the road turn left onto st. Kilda road.
Services:	Room service, meeting/banquet facilities, business centre, babysitting/child services, laundry, dry cleaning, breakfast in the room, ironing service, bridal suite, internet services, packed lunches, car rental, tour desk, fax/photocopying, wi-fi/wireless lan, free wi-fi internet access included
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Activities:	Fitness centre, games room, massage, billiards, library
Room Facilities:	Air condition, mini bar, telephone, bathroom, carpeted, direct dial telephone, doubled bed, hairdryer, personal air-conditioned, personal heating, internet access, iron and board, mini fridge, minibar, radio, satellite / cable tv, shower, tea / coffee, tv, cable/satellite tv, clock-radio, coffee/tea making facilities, high-up speed internet access, confidential bath, refrigerator, shower only, trouser press, wake-up service, air conditioning, automatic wake-up call, connection for laptop, direct dial phone, satellite television, television