
Ratings for The Nunnery given by Real Travelers
The Nunnery Reviews
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"A lot of long term guests there, so would prob recommend more for that." — source Hostelworld
"Otherwise, it is a great place ans staff is great, too." — source Hostelworld
"Overall was convenient and affordable." — source Hostelworld
"1 I will recommend it." — source Hostelworld
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"This hostel does provide clean linen, blankets and towels if that helps you in your packing. The bathrooms and public areas are cleaned once a day although it makes it difficult to clean the bedrooms due to some people staying a while and leaving stuff out all over the floor." — source Hostelworld
"The one thing that bugged me was the mess in the dormitory with rubbish on the floor and towels everywhere - seemed like it hadn't been cleaned properly in days." — source Hostelworld
"Breakfast is included and the hostel is clean, just my room needs to be cleaned more often." — source Hostelworld
"Our bathroom wasn't cleaned daily and the place in general was a bit dis-organised to say the least." — source Hostelworld
"they need to defo clean the toilets & vaccuum the carpets in the rooms as its very dirty." — source Hostelworld
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"but all sorted by helpful staff members." — source Hostelworld
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"The Nunnery was an amazing place to stay as it had lots of character, was in a wonderful location and the room was perfect." — source Hostelworld
"The lounge is a really sociable area to meet people - especially whilst travelling alone." — source Hostelworld
"Nice people in a location close to the city." — source Hostelworld
"Great building, great location." — source Hostelworld
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"The breakfast is very basic and internet is a bit expensive, but otherwise a decent choice for the price." — source Hostelworld
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"When I got there, for the 1st time ever, after being accused by the girl on reception of owing then over $100 form the last time I�d stayed there, I paid my outstaying balances only to get to the room to find it was an 8 bed dorm." — source Hostelworld
"that's a pity because otherwise it's really a nice place to stay with a nice common room and lovely old furniture." — source Hostelworld
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More information on The Nunnery
Perfect for spoiling yourself but at a budget price, The Nunnery�s wide range of accommodation styles are spread over two buildings, catering to both dormitory traveller and those wanting the privacy of their own room. The two Victorian main buildings host small and large dormitories and private rooms, a lounge with comfortable club sofas, fireplace, tv & dvd. All room styles are provided with all bedding, towels, heating, have shared bathroom facilities, laundry facilities and access to a fully equipped kitchen, where a Continental breakfast is included each day with your choice of tea, coffee and hot chocolate all day. A free safety deposit box for passports and important papers and the addition of security carded door entry all makes it all the safer for guests belongings. Other services include phone, fax, internet, message & mail service, free tour & bus bookings, free daily newspaper (the age) and AUD travellers checks, Eftpos and visa/master/bank card accepted. Homemade soup or ice cream, wine and nibbles nights and bbq�s are just samples of the free goodies provided for you whilst staying at the Nunnery. Advice and booking services for both local and interstate tours are provided, as well as a work placement board for those looking to stay for a while.The Nunnery is within walking distance to the Melbourne Museum and Exhibition Buildings, the Carlton Gardens, MCG, Rod Laver Arena, the Fitzroy Gardens, CBD, Lygon Street and Brunswick Street just to list a few. Brunswick & Lygon Streets are culinary melting pots with some of the best cafes, restaurants and bars in all of Melbourne (not to mention the coffee!) and is home to the artistic, cultural and alternative communities of Melbourne. Fitzroy is also renown for it�s incredible live music venues that offer everything from Jazz to Rock to Hip Hop. It is incredible just how at home you feel at the Nunnery with the Nuns (Nunnery Staff) who create a relaxed, friendly vibe. And if you need confessions, Mother Superior or one of the Sisters is always at hand!! The Nunnery�its Heavenly!
Total Rooms:
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Guesthouse A$110 (US$88/UK£44) double, A$120 (US$96/UK£48) double family room, plus A$30 (US$24/UK£12) per extra person; Townhouse A$110-A$125 (US$88-US$100/UK£44-UK£50) double; Backpackers' section A$26-A$30 (US$21-US$24/UK£10-UK£12) bunk rooms, A$75-A$95 (US$60-US$76/UK£30-UK£38) double, A$95 (US$76/UK£38) triple. Rates include breakfast, InexpensiveCredit Cards Accepted
MC, VDirections
The Nunnery can be found on main tram route Number 96 (stop 13) which travels from St.Kilda to East Brunswick. From Spenser Street Station, travel towards East Brunswick, going up Bourke Street to continue up Nicholson Street directly to the Nunnery. From the airport, the Starbus located at Qantas domestic, can deliver you to our door stop.
Area
Fitzroy
Parking
Free parking (reservation required)
Information by Hostelworld
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