Title: Sleek Kensington 2-Bed with BBQ Area & Gym - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Sleek Kensington 2-Bed with BBQ Area & Gym Riverfront apartment with kitchen and balcony ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105940000/105931200/105931131/0b4e4a99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105940000/105931200/105931131/1fc37b4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105940000/105931200/105931131/1a632723.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105940000/105931200/105931131/fdc057ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105940000/105931200/105931131/244cbaf6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Melbourne's elegant suburb, this 2-bed apartment boasts modern comforts and a private balcony. Enjoy being near JJ Holland Park and Flemington Racecourse with public transport at your doorstep. With air conditioning, gym access, unlimited street parking, WiFi available in the apartment. 8.6 Excellent ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 411 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Outdoor space - Gym - Barbecue grill - Washer - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## 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. ### Sleek Kensington 2-Bed with BBQ Area & Gym Summary: This incredible 2-bed apartment offers light-filled interiors and modern comforts in one of Melbourne's most elegant suburbs, close to the CBD. You'll enjoy being near JJ Holland Park, Kensington Village, and Flemington Racecourse, with the city centre just a 22-minute journey away. Featuring A/C, a private balcony, and a gym, this inner-city abode provides everything you desire for a perfect weekend getaway. Public transport and parks are also close by, so getting around is easy. The Space: Just a quick 22-minute drive from the CBD, this contemporary apartment offers all the modern conveniences like air conditioning, internal laundry, and a gym. You'll be close to everything you need in this stylish home that features 2 serene bedrooms, one of which has a designated study nook, 2 polished bathrooms, an open-plan layout with a sleek kitchen and living area that flows into your private balcony with BBQ and alfresco dining bench. Situated in a flawless location, with amenities all around, staying here is the best way to soak up the vibrant city life with every fun option at your fingertips. Living room \- Couch sits 3 people \- TV with free air channels & streaming options (guest subscriptions needed) Kitchen & Dining Area \- Fully equipped with utensils and cutlery \- Oven and gas stovetop \- Countertop area sits 4 people Bathroom & Laundry \- Laundry room available with washer \- Travel essentials, towels and hairdryer provided Amenity Notes \- Split A/C (heating + cooling) in living area \- Wi-Fi available \- Workspace available in 2nd bedroom \- Unlimited street parking \- Amenity access: private balcony with BBQ and seating and communal gym Guest Access: \- The key collection is located offsite, 650 meters from the property and not available 24/7. Further details will be provided 3 days before check-in if your booking is successfully reserved. The Neighborhood: Kensington is a vibrant suburb located approximately 4 km northwest of Melbourne's CBD. Known for its charming village atmosphere, Kensington features a mix of Victorian-era cottages, modern townhouses, and converted warehouses. The suburb is well-regarded for its community spirit, local markets, and green spaces, such as JJ Holland Park. With convenient access to public transport, including the Kensington and South Kensington railway stations, it offers a blend of urban convenience and a relaxed, suburban lifestyle. Additionally, Kensington's proximity to the Melbourne Showgrounds and Flemington Racecourse adds to its appeal, making it a desirable location for families and young professionals. Getting Around: Public Transport The closest bus stop is located 500 m from the property on Gatehouse Dr/Smithfield Rd. Please visit Transport Victoria's website for more information. Getting There The property is located 20 km away from Melbourne Airport. By car, the journey will take around 25 minutes. By public transportation, the journey will take around 1 hour. 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: Your stay will be hosted by local hospitality experts, which means you’ll have 24/7 support throughout your stay, from check-in to check-out. If you have a question or need help, we’re only a phone call or message away. ## 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 - Barbecue grill ### 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 ### Location highlights - On a river ### Things to do - Gym ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 11 square feet ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22350000/22345400/22345349/2bb8ddf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quest Maribyrnong Maribyrnong - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry - Gym 9.2 Wonderful 266 reviews CA $122 CA $135 total includes taxes & fees Nov 30 - Dec 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=22345349&PinnedHotelID=22345349&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110323100/110323077/ccf34416.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Maribyrnong Marvel Charm with Cityscape Bliss Maribyrnong - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=110323077&PinnedHotelID=110323077&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39995100/39995082/7fb7b691.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfy apartment, next to playground and BBQ area and 3 train stops to the CBD! 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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 and a first aid kit 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 6639bbcc4114c00012132d4f ## About the area ![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-37.79396%2C144.91600&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BswcjEGySebfYu8PGSOWsK-MFkg=) Kensington, Victoria #### What's nearby - Flemington Racecourse - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Royal Melbourne Showgrounds - 2 min drive - 1.9 km - Marvel Stadium - 5 min drive - 4.2 km - Queen Victoria Market - 6 min drive - 5.0 km - Melbourne Central - 7 min drive - 5.3 km #### Getting around - Essendon Station - 6 min drive - South Kensington Station - 16 min walk - Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 21 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cafe L’Arôme - ‬3 min drive - ‪El Jannah - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Local Café - ‬17 min walk - ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬5 min walk - ‪Hardimans Hotel - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sleek Kensington 2-Bed with BBQ Area & Gym pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Sleek Kensington 2-Bed with BBQ Area & Gym? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sleek Kensington 2-Bed with BBQ Area & Gym? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Sleek Kensington 2-Bed with BBQ Area & Gym located? > Located in Kensington, this apartment building is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Flemington Racecourse and within 3 mi (5 km) of Queen Victoria Market and Marvel Stadium. University of Melbourne is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away. South Kensington Station is 16 minutes by foot and Newmarket Station is 21 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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