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Unilodge The Archive, Melbourne

205, Normanby Rd, Southbank, 3006, Australia
From
AU$635
per week
1.6 mi from City Center
( 12m. 37m. 37m)
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SAE Institute | 0.12 mi
Monash College City Campus | 0.59 mi
Higher Education Leadership Ins... | 0.66 mi
Greenwich English College | 0.76 mi
Central Queensland University | 0.76 mi
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About the Property

Unilodge The Archive is located at 205, Normanby Rd, Southbank, 3006, Australia. This place offers a wide variety of student accommodation in Melbourne. It includes en-suite, studio and private apartments to cater to diverse preferences. It is conveniently located just a 4-minute walk away from SAE Institute and a 5-minute drive away from Monash College City Campus, making it a prime choice for students.

Melbourne is a hub for students, with over 170,000 international students contributing to its diverse academic and cultural atmosphere. Melbourne is ranked among the top cities for education globally. It appears in the top 5 in international rankings. The safety index in Melbourne stands at 59, with a crime rate of 47. Students living in Unilodge The Archive Apartments benefit from its high employment rate of around 75%, offering numerous part-time work opportunities for students. The city’s population and international students make it a cultural hub, enriching the student experience. Unilodge The Archive student accommodation stands out for its supportive & student-centred living experience.

Features

Find the perfect Melbourne student accommodation at Unilodge The Archive. Choose from a variety of room types, including a Studio Apartment Furnished, a 1 Bedroom Apartment Furnished, a 2 Bedroom Apartment Unfurnished, and many more. Each room at Unilodge The Archive has great amenities for a comfortable life. Every room comes with a comfortable bed for restful sleep and also has a built-in wardrobe for ample storage. The chairs and blinds provide a convenient space in the room. A Contemporary kitchen, along with a dining area provides the perfect spot to enjoy your meals. Living room equipped with sofa and tables is a great place to hangout with friends.

Common amenities at Unilodge The Archive include communal lounge, fireside lounge, sky lounge, sports lounge, and co-working space to socialise and unwind. Media room and podcast room serve as a temple for creativity. For the students with pets, Unilodge The Archive is a heaven as it is pet friendly and comes with a dedicated pet walking area. Practical needs are met with secure bike storage, concierge, parcel storage, private dining, and a sky terrace. Specific to Unilodge The Archive, the gym, cold plunge, spa, sauna, and yoga studio offer unique areas for fitness and relaxation. Get ready to enjoy a fully supported student life at Unilodge The Archive Melbourne.

Location and What's Hot?

Unilodge The Archive is located in the city centre. It is also ideally located for students enrolled at the TMG College and the Kent Institute Australia, offering easy access to the campus. The property’s proximity to these educational institutions means that students can enjoy short and hassle-free commutes.

Just a short walk or drive from Unilodge The Archive, students can explore Melbourne’s cultural scene. Food enthusiasts can enjoy a Gimlet at fine dining or Khao Man Gai Restaurant for a delicious Thai experience. For a sweet treat visit Azuo Yoghurt & Cake or Scoopy Central for some delightful desserts. When you need a quick coffee break between classes, Cafe Belt Melbourne & Two Conversations are the best cafes in Melbourne. When the evening rolls around, unwind with friends at Bar Clara or Union Electric Bar & Rooftop, which are two lively bars known for their great ambience. For those who enjoy exploring local art, Finlay Alley Street Art Murals is a short walk away from Unilodge The Archive.

For health care, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne and Royal Melbourne Hospital are just a short journey away, ensuring students have access to top-tier medical services. If you’re looking to get outside, Flagstaff Gardens provide peaceful spots to enjoy a jog or a quiet study break in nature. Unilodge The Archive is also ideally located for students for the ones who want to know about the best things to do in Melbourne wanting to explore Melbourne’s famous attractions. Spend time at the Melbourne Museum to experience the city’s cultural heritage or visit the State Library of Victoria to enjoy a quiet study environment. Students at Unilodge The Archive can explore the best libraries in Melbourne to find ideal study spots and enrich their academic experience.

Commute

Unilodge The Archive is well-connected to the city. It has a strong transport network. The closest train station is North Port Station/Light Rail, at a short 15-minute walk away. If you prefer the bus, the nearest stops are Montague St/Normanby Rd and Johnston St/Normanby Rd, both located within a 7-minute walk. Students can also get a concession for a cheaper fare. Apart from the bus and trains, you can also choose to ride bikes to reach shorter distances. If you are on a time crunch, cabs can take you to your destination faster.

Room Types (8)

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All (8)
Studio (2)
1B (4)
Ensuite (2)
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
11

Studio Apartment Unfurnished

Starting From:AU$635/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
4

Studio Apartment Furnished

Starting From:AU$705/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
1B
An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
4

1 Bedroom Apartment Furnished

Starting From:AU$775/week
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
7

1 Bedroom Apartment + Flex Space Unfurnished

Starting From:AU$775/week
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
12

1 Bedroom Apartment Unfurnished

Starting From:AU$830/week
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
5

1 Bedroom + Flex Space Furnished

Starting From:AU$880/week
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
14

2 Bedroom Apartment Unfurnished

Starting From:AU$950/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
7

2 Bedroom Apartment Furnished

Starting From:AU$1,070/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Communal Lounge
Fireside Lounge
Sky Lounge
Sports Lounge
Co-Working Space
Media Room
Fitness And Recreation
Gym
Cold Plunge
Spa
Sauna
Yoga Studio
Security
Concierge
Property Services
Parcel Storage
Outdoor Features
Sky Terrace
Others
Podcast Room
Private Dining

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • No Visa No Pay
    For 26-27 AY:- Prior to the lease commencing?   1. If you were not successful in receiving a visa to study in Australia before the commencement of your lease start date, the property management will ask you to complete the following actions:   A written email requesting cancellation, which must be submitted to the property management at which your booking is held within 24 hours of you receiving notification from the Department of Home Affairs, along with the email from the Department
  • Other cancellation policies
    For 26-27 AY:- Cancellation due to: • providing false or misleading information during your application or booking process • failure to pay your bond or rent in advance • failure to sign the Residential Tenancy Agreement when required • a change of mind will result in a monetary penalty. This may include forfeiting some or all of your advance rental payment and/or bond payment and is negotiated on a case-by-case basis. Please note: Any refundable fees will be processed within 14 days of finalis
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Pay In Instalment

    For 26-27 AY:- 1. Rent is due every fortnight in advance. 2. To pay rent you complete a direct debit form with the property management and every 2 weeks rent is deducted from your account.

    Mode Of Payment

    Bank Transfer.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Guarantor Requirement

    For 26-27 AY:- The property management does not require for you to have a guarantor to book a room.

    Additional Fees

    For 26-27 AY:- Pre-departure cleaning: AU$250

    Security Deposit

    For 26-27 AY:- You are also required to pay a bond (equivalent to 4 weeks rent) before checking in.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    When should I book?

    You should book well in advance to avoid disappointment. We do accept late bookings, however, this is based on availability which may be limited. Most accommodations have great offers which can be availed by early booking, we suggest booking your ideal accommodation as soon as possible!

    Can I make group bookings?

    Yes depending on the property type, we accept group bookings, Please contact us to discuss availability.

    Does Amber charge any service fees?

    Amber will help you book the property as per your requirements. No- we do not charge you for our services, unless specified others.

    How do I cancel a booking?

    You can cancel your booking before the contract begins as per the cancellation policies mentioned on our page. Do read through the properties cancellation policies, get in touch with us to know more.
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