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Aparthotel · Melbourne · Victoria

Quest On Dorcas

Aparthotel with private parking and free in-room Wi-Fi, a five-minute walk from the Marquis of Linlithgow Monument and close to the Botanic Gardens.

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Private car parking on site
  • Fitness centre and golf course access
8.5 Great 969 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 969 reviews

About

Quest On Dorcas

Quest On Dorcas is an aparthotel located on Dorcas Street in Melbourne, a five-minute walk from the Marquis of Linlithgow Monument and near a tube station. The property offers a fitness centre, a shared lounge and a golf course, with private car parking available on site. Each room includes free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a kitchenette and a balcony.

The property is well rated by guests, with particularly high marks for staff (9.5), comfort (9.0) and rooms (8.9). It attracts families, business travellers and those attending events at nearby convention centres, thanks to its central location and apartment-style layouts.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional staff service — Guests consistently highlight the welcoming and helpful staff, from managing parking to making longer stays enjoyable.
  • Comfortable, well-equipped rooms — Apartments come with kitchens, balconies, air conditioning and separate dining areas—ideal for independent stays.
  • Prime location for gardens and CBD — A five-minute walk from the Marquis of Linlithgow Monument and close to the Botanic Gardens, with easy access to tram stops and the city centre.
  • Quiet environment — Several guests note the lack of street or neighbour noise, contributing to a restful stay.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Check-in limited to 14:00–19:00 — Guests arriving outside these hours may need to arrange alternative plans.
  • Facilities rating lower than other categories — While the fitness centre and golf course are available, some guests rated the facilities less highly compared to rooms and service.
  • Cleaning consistency varies — One review mentioned that the room needed cleaning around and under furniture, though others found the room spotless.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds,1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Executive One-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Superior Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Executive Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Fax/Photocopying

In-room

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cots
  • Carpeted floor

Recreation

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Outdoor dining area

Parking

  • Parking

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 969 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 969 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 969 reviews
8.5Verified guest

“The room was stylish and practical, with an exceptionally comfortable bed. The staff were very welcoming and managed the on-site parking smoothly.”

8.5Verified guest

“This place was cosy and well-equipped, and the staff were extremely helpful. I truly enjoyed my longer stay and would happily recommend it.”

8.5Verified guest

“Convenient for the venue, no parking issues, the surrounding area was uncrowded, and the view from the room was good. Easy to get in and out of the city.”

8.5Verified guest

“The room was clean and the staff were friendly and helpful. Perfect for our stay—good with kids and having two rooms made it easy.”

8.5Verified guest

“Excellent location right next to office buildings and convention centres. The staff were absolutely fantastic, and the units were beautifully designed with a great view.”

8.5Verified guest

“Neat and functional room with a balcony and a lounge. The location was close to two mini-supermarkets.”

04 — Location

Getting around Melbourne

The property sits in Melbourne.

Nearby landmarks: The Marquis of Linlithgow Monument is a five-minute walk away, and the Botanic Gardens are directly across the street. Melbourne CBD and Flinders Street Station are close, with tram stops nearby for easy access.

Convenience: Two mini-supermarkets are within walking distance, and the property is easy to reach from City Link. There is also on-site private parking, a practical plus in central Melbourne.

8 Dorcas Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3205, Australia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 14:00-19:00
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
41 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 19:00, and check-out is at 10:00.

Is parking available on site?

Yes, private car parking is available on site, and guests have praised the parking management.

Are pets allowed at the property?

No, pets are not allowed.

Does the property offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in rooms.

What amenities are in the apartments?

Each apartment includes a kitchenette with cookware and utensils, a dining table, ironing facilities, air conditioning and heating, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms also feature a balcony and a bathtub.

Is there a fitness centre?

Yes, there is a fitness centre on site.

Are there family-friendly room options?

Yes, the Two-Bedroom Apartment and Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment can accommodate families, and some guests found them suitable for children.

Can I get meals in the room?

In-room breakfast is available, and there is room service.

The bottom line

Quest On Dorcas is a solid choice for travellers wanting apartment-style comforts in central Melbourne, especially those who value staff service, parking and proximity to the Botanic Gardens. Its quiet environment and in-room amenities make it particularly suited to families and longer stays, though the limited check-in window and slightly lower facilities rating are worth noting.

8.5Our take: Reliable and well-liked, with standout staff and location.

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