Title: Bright City-View Retreat in the Heart of Preston - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=113042154&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Bright City-View Retreat in the Heart of Preston ## Photo gallery for Bright City-View Retreat in the Heart of Preston ![Terrace/patio - Bright City-View Retreat in the Heart of Preston (Preston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113050000/113042200/113042154/5f817713.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, offices - Bright City-View Retreat in the Heart of Preston (Preston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113050000/113042200/113042154/92e39660.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi - Bright City-View Retreat in the Heart of Preston (Preston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113050000/113042200/113042154/f1638143.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, hair dryer, towels - Bright City-View Retreat in the Heart of Preston (Preston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113050000/113042200/113042154/w1999h1350x0y0-a721e506.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices - Bright City-View Retreat in the Heart of Preston (Preston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113050000/113042200/113042154/49ad9048.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Bright City-View Retreat in the Heart of Preston provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bright City-View Retreat in the Heart of Preston Summary: Discover a stylish 2-bed, 2-bath apartment in the heart of Preston. Featuring a king bed, a comfortable sofa bed, and two private balconies, this bright retreat is perfect for business or leisure stays. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area, and easy access to public transport, shops, and dining. With Wi-Fi, in-unit laundry, and modern amenities, this urban escape offers both comfort and convenience. The Space: Step into a bright and contemporary 2-bedroom apartment designed for comfort and convenience. The master bedroom features a plush king bed with blackout blinds, while the second sleeping area includes a cosy sofa bed, perfect for additional guests. The open-plan living space flows seamlessly into a fully equipped kitchen with a gas stovetop, an electric oven, and a dining area that seats five. Relax in the inviting lounge with a three-seater couch and a TV with free-to-air channels, or step onto one of two private balconies to enjoy city views. The sleek bathroom includes essential amenities and a hairdryer. A private laundry with a washer and dryer adds to the convenience. Situated close to public transport, shops, and dining, this stylish retreat is the perfect urban escape. Living Room: \-Couch seats 3 people \-TV with free-to-air channels and streaming options (guests to use their own credentials) Kitchen & Dining Area: \-Fully equipped with cutlery and utensils \-Oven and gas stovetop \-Dining area seats 5 Bathroom & Laundry: \-Laundry room available with washer and dryer \-Travel essentials, towels, and hairdryer provided Amenity Notes: \-No parking \-Air conditioning in the living room \-Heater in the living room \-Fan in the bedroom \-Wi-Fi is available \-Two private balconies with outdoor furniture Guest Access: The key collection is offsite, located 400m drive from the property and is not available 24/7\. Further details will be provided 3 days before check-in if your booking is successfully reserved. The Neighborhood: Preston is a vibrant suburb of Melbourne, known for its bustling markets, diverse eateries, and excellent public transport links. Just minutes away, the iconic Preston Market offers fresh produce, while High Street boasts trendy cafés and shops. Guests can also enjoy lush parks and easy access to the city via train or tram. Getting Around: Public Transport: Preston Station is a short walk away, offering direct train services to Melbourne CBD. Trams and buses also provide easy access to nearby suburbs. Getting There: The apartment is approximately a 20-minute drive from Melbourne Airport and 25 minutes from Melbourne CBD. Other Things to Note: For your comfort, this property is prepared with professional-grade hotel-style linen, including a three-sheet setup, ensuring a fresh and hygienic sleep experience. Extra Services: \- Early Check-in: Our standard check-in is at 3 pm. To guarantee early access to the property we suggest booking the night before if available. Otherwise, early check-in is subject to availability from the night before at an additional cost. \- Late check-out: Our standard check-out is at 10 am. To guarantee a later check-out of the property we suggest booking an additional night if available. Otherwise, a late check-out is subject to availability from the night before to an additional cost. \- Baggage: For security reasons, we are unable to receive or to keep unattended baggage before check-in or after check-out \- We provide a small welcome amenity pack to get your stay started. \- This booking is protected with coverage for lost baggage and emergency medical expenses, provided by Travel Support with claim upto 500 AUD (T&C Applies). For more details reach out to Guest Support team post booking. Interaction with Guests: Welcome to MadeComfy! Our local team curates stays in exceptional Australian & New Zealand properties, ensuring style, comfort, and prime locations for discerning guests. We prioritise your needs to provide a memorable home-away-from-home experience. Explore our digital guidebooks for local recommendations, and don't hesitate to contact us throughout your stay. We're here to ensure your comfort - enjoy your stay with MadeComfy. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Two Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12700/12693/fe6eab37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beaumont Kew Kew - 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The follow... ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 679c16c4507e7800104f6315 ## About the area Preston, a neighborhood in Melbourne, is home to this apartment. Melbourne Central and Princess Theatre are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Collins Street and Bourke Street Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Melbourne Cricket Ground or Rod Laver Arena. [Visit our Melbourne travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne.dx178283) [View more Apartments in Melbourne](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Apartments.d178283-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.73687%2C145.00186&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kKqtQK1zbftHdB8WhewB9lcywsc=) Preston, Victoria ### What's nearby - ![Melbourne Central](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2261/8c109e6b-58f9-4497-b4f8-661e52b9d346.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Melbourne Central 14 min drive \- 12.9 km - Preston Market 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Darebin Arts & Entertainment Centre 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - Northland Shopping Centre 3 min drive \- 2.7 km - Strettle Wetland 6 min drive \- 4.9 km ### Getting around - Preston Station 4 min walk - Essendon Station 12 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) 23 min drive ### Restaurants - Publique bakery 4 min walk - Calavera 4 min walk - Vinnie's Half Price Pizza 5 min walk - Contraband Coffee Traders 4 min walk - Ottas Fine Seafood 3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bright City-View Retreat in the Heart of Preston pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Bright City-View Retreat in the Heart of Preston? ### What time is check-out at Bright City-View Retreat in the Heart of Preston? ### Where is Bright City-View Retreat in the Heart of Preston located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bright City-View Retreat in the Heart of Preston Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 7.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 6/10 Okay #### Kevin P. Oct 27, 2025 Liked: Location, listing accuracy Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication Don't understand question as there was no national park experience ##### Kevin P. Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathy D. Oct 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Check-in ##### Kathy D. 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