"It's really easy to get to by train and tram and close to some nice cafes too."
Jessica from Australia
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"The house itself and my bedroom were beautiful and immaculately clean and there was a peaceful, comfortable and homely feel to my stay."
Gabrielle from Australia
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"A great find! Super clean, well-maintained and in a very handy area for fast public transport."
Jane B
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4-star family guest house with free parking in Melbourne's Glen Iris
Accommodation
Deco Family House offers family rooms with private bathrooms and additional family rooms with shared bathrooms. Each room includes a kitchenette, washing machine, and parquet floors. The property has 2 family rooms and 11 double rooms across the guest house.
Amenities
The guest house provides a shared kitchen, shared lounge, and sun terrace for guest use. Secure parking is available on site with accessible parking and street parking options. Security features include CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside the property, smoke alarms, and key access.
Services
Express check-in and check-out are available, along with luggage storage and lockers. The property offers laundry services and baggage storage for guest convenience. Invoices are provided upon request for business travelers.
Location
Deco Family House is located 22 km from Essendon Fields Airport and within walking distance of tram stops. Chadstone Shopping Mall is 6 km away, Royal Botanic Gardens is 8 km away, and Melbourne Cricket Ground is 10 km away. Restaurants, a supermarket, and coffee shops are within walking distance.
Outdoor Spaces
The property includes a garden with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace. An outdoor seating area and dining space are available for guest use. The garden and terrace provide outdoor relaxation options.
Highlights
Rooms: Family rooms with kitchenettes & private bathrooms
Parking: Free on-site parking with accessible spots
Location: Near tram, Chadstone Mall & Royal Botanic Gardens
Security: CCTV, smoke alarms & key access throughout
“Deco Family House strikes me as a particularly well-maintained, comfortable stay. The quiet environment, coupled with the available kitchen and laundry facilities, makes it feel like a home away from home. While parking can be tricky, the responsiveness of the service and the overall cleanliness are definite wins.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Deco Family House Location
1496 Malvern Road, Melbourne, 3146,
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City landmarks
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
4.2 mi
Landmark
Interaxcity Pty Ltd
2600 ft
Mall
Stockland Tooronga
3000 ft
Park
Gardiner Park
2700 ft
Park
Hedgeley Dene Gardens
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Sun & The Moon Sculpture
1.1 mi
Park
Ardrie Park
3200 ft
Park
McArthur Street Reserve
2400 ft
Landmark
Howard Dawson Reserve
2400 ft
Landmark
Glen Iris Park Wetlands
3900 ft
Landmark
The Duldig Studio
1.0 mi
Landmark
Tooronga Park
3300 ft
Park
Nettleton Park
3500 ft
Garden
Malvern Gardens
3700 ft
Park
Central park
5200 ft
Park
Anderson Park
5200 ft
Public Building
Stonnington City Centre
5300 ft
Landmark
Sir Robert Menzies Reserve
4300 ft
Park
Caulfield Park
1.6 mi
Park
Sir Zelman Cowen Park
1.0 mi
Landmark
Northbrook House
4700 ft
Landmark
Bowen Gardens
5200 ft
Park
Patterson Reserve
1.1 mi
Landmark
Fordham Gardens
1.5 mi
Landmark
Letitia Morris
1.2 mi
Gallery
Manyung Gallery Malvern
1.3 mi
Landmark
Camberwell Sportsground
1.3 mi
Landmark
Union Street Reserve Playground
1.3 mi
Nearby
Church
St Andrews Gardiner Uniting Church
1200 ft
1463 Malvern Rd
Dynasty Fine Wines
1600 ft
Restaurants
Mamma Mia Pizza
1200 ft
1450 Malvern Rd
Little Thai Princess
1600 ft
285 Burke Rd
Pimento Thai Cuisine
1300 ft
1477-1479 Malvern Rd
Beans Republique
1400 ft
1461 Malvern Rd
The Pizza Gallery
1500 ft
1402 Malvern Rd
Saint James
1900 ft
1376 Malvern Rd
Milton Wine Bar
1800 ft
1427 Malvern Rd
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melbourne Cricket Ground
11-minute drive
Iconic sports venue offering tours and events. Home to cricket and AFL with a rich history. Explore the stadium's fascinating past.
Hedgeley Dene Gardens
20 minutes walking
Charming gardens featuring lush landscapes, walking paths, and picnic spots. A perfect retreat for nature lovers and families.
St Andrews Gardiner Uniting Church
5 minutes walking
Historic church with stunning architecture. It offers a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of its cultural significance.
Gardiner Park
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with play areas, walking trails, and sports facilities. Perfect for picnics and outdoor activities.
Inverness Avenue Reserve
25 minutes walking
A peaceful park ideal for nature walks or relaxation. Enjoy the tranquil environment and lush greenery away from the city buzz.
Little Thai Princess
6 minutes walking
Welcoming Thai restaurant offering authentic dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its Pad Thai and vegetarian-friendly options.
Mamma Mia Pizza
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with delicious wood-fired pizzas and pasta. Family-friendly atmosphere and takeout options available.
The Duldig Studio
20 minutes walking
Art studio and gallery showcasing local works. Offers workshops and events, perfect for art enthusiasts and families.
The Sun & The Moon Sculpture
20 minutes walking
Unique public art installation providing a fun backdrop for photos. A great spot for families and art lovers alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Melbourne 14 min · 5.5 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 40 min · 16.3 mi
Tullamarine (MEL) 50 min · 20.4 mi
Train
Windsor Railway Station 8 min · 3.1 mi
Prahran Station 8 min · 3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Pros
Great location
Pristine cleanliness
Comfortable bed
Quiet neighborhood
Cons
Limited bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 193 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Deco Family House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Deco Family House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 09:30.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Deco Family House?
Nearby restaurants include That Greek Tavern, Little Thai Princess, Mr Foxx, Mamma Mia Pizza, Singh's Bala Da Dhaba, Saint James, Three Mugs Canteen & Espresso, and Where is Henry, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Deco Family House from Melbourne's city center?
Deco Family House is approximately 10 minutes by train or 20 minutes by car from Melbourne's city center.
Is parking available at Deco Family House?
Free private parking is available on-site, however, a reservation is needed.
What amenities does Deco Family House offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a shared kitchen, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and outdoor dining areas.
How far is Deco Family House from the nearest airport?
Deco Family House is 30 km from Essendon Fields Airport.
What room amenities are available at Deco Family House?
Rooms feature a seating area, kitchenette, microwave, electric kettle, and garden views.
Is there an outdoor area for guests at Deco Family House?
Guests can enjoy three outdoor areas, including a sun terrace.
Which attractions are located near Deco Family House?
Nearby attractions include Melbourne Cricket Ground (7 km), Royal Botanic Gardens (8 km), and Chadstone Shopping Mall (6 km).