452 St. Kilda Road
Deluxe Class Modern Hotel
27 kms to the airport (melbourne airport)
56 kms to the airport (avalon airport)
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locationThe Blackman located on the boulevard of business, St Kilda Road. There are a range of ways you can get to The Blackman from the major airports and Melbourne's CBD. The hotel is located 2.7km to the Melbourne landmark, Flinders Street railway station opposite Federation Square and St Paul's Cathedral in the CBD. Alternatively, South Yarra railway station, is 1.9km from the hotel. Directly outside The Blackman you can catch one of the many trams that run along St Kilda Road from Stop 23 that will take you to the city. Route numbers include 16, 3, 6, 64, 67, 72 and 5 and will take you everywhere from St Kilda Beach to Camberwell.
roomsStudio Suite Balcony are open plan and allow for an inspiring combined living, working space for two with an abundance of natural light, fresh air, and fabulous spacious balcony to take in the sites or use to entertain close friends. The Art Series Signature beds are what dreams are made of. Large figurative prints and stylish designer furnishings will ensure you feel right at home. Full kitchenette facilities incorporating modern appliances allow you to prepare your own fare, or snack on delicious mini-bar treats. The Studio Suite Balcony comes complete with a 42-inch HD flat screen television with Foxtel and Art channel, high-speed internet and iPod docking station with music programmed specifically for The Blackman by Sony music. The bedding configuration is one Queen size bed. The Suite are up to 28 square metres of space plus spacious balcony.
restaurantThere are 2 options right near the hotel. Fleur Depot de Pain and Classico are proud to be associated with The Blackman, Art Series Hotel. Their central location within the bustling St Kilda Road district also makes them ideal venues for office workers and residents. More casually known as ?Fleur?, this French patisserie cafe is renowned for its fresh bread, decadent pastries and changing seasonal French dishes. Their contemporary interpretation embraces the hectic lifestyle of city folk, catering to their diverse needs by serving baked goods, classic French meals and luxury items at an affordable cost. Opening hours are 7 days a week, 6:30am ? 7:00pm. Classico marks a return to the essence of Italian fare. Pared back yet elegant dishes range from traditional Neapolitan 10-inch stonecrust pizzas to fresh egg pasta topped with rich tomato sugo and olive oil based sauces. Fashioned to resemble an Italian ?Salumeria?, customers can choose from a selection of hanging prosciuttos, salami and Parma style ham which are carved fresh. Classico?s interior has been designed by architects Foong + Sormann. Its stylish ambience has been created through the use of elegant, timeless materials such as walnut timber panels and marble bar tops. Classico and Fleur Depot de Pain are managed by the operators of the Belgian Beer Cafe, Beer DeLuxe, the Greek Grill at Federation Square and French Fantasies.
exteriorContemporay tall building.
lobbyThe hotel has a very small lobby with a contemporary with a boutique feel.
generalSpacious suites with balconies and modern designer furnishings with a contemporary, boutique interior and an enviable St Kilda Road location, just a stones throw from Melbourne?s CBD, The Blackman hotel will inspire Melbourne?s imagination. A destination perfect for business or leisure travellers, this unique Melbourne hotel guest accommodations and suites, a selection of which host private terraces. Built within and above the historic Airlie Mansion, The Blackman will charm and inspire guests with the works of one of Australia?s most celebrated artists, Charles Blackman, showcased throughout this unique hotel space. The Blackman hotel is also dedicated to ensuring your visit to Melbourne is complete with dining options to tempt your tastebuds. Experience two of Melbourne?s hottest new restaurants right at your own doorstop. Couple this with state of art gymnasium and your luxurious five-star experience is complete. Local favourite running track The Tan is perfect for an early morning jog and Albert Park Lake is right nearby. Enjoy delicious dining options and complimentary scheduled transport. Bicycle Hire is available to explore St Kilda Road and Melbourne?s CBD on an enchanting Classic Kronan Bicycle with baskets to hold your market fresh produce and secure carriers to hold a blanket if you fancy picnicking in the park. Environmentally friendly Smart Cars are also available for hire at the hotel. The Blackman hotel is part of the Art Series Hotels collection.
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