Summary:
WELCOME TO MON TRESOR
◈ Exclusively styled by international interior designer Anna Giannis
◈ Luxury stay for couples
◈ Romantic full-sized bath to spoil yourself
◈ Perfect base to explore Melbourne
◈ Law courts & legal precinct close by
◈ Theatre, concerts, events, fine dining & more
◈ World class restaurant & bar on site
◈ Celebrate special events in style
◈ Kitchen fully stocked & equipped
◈ Walk & transit score: 100/100
The Space:
INDULGE IN PARISIAN ELEGANCE AND LUXURY AT MELBOURNE'S HISTORIC TREASURY ON COLLINS BUILDING
Welcome to your own slice of Parisian elegance right here in the heart of Melbourne's iconic Treasury building. This petite maison exudes the timeless charm of Paris, blending classic style with contemporary comforts to create an enchanting retreat.
Step inside, and you'll immediately sense the enchanting atmosphere of the romantic streets of Paris. This meticulously designed apartment boasts chic décor, ornate details, and a luxurious ambiance that perfectly encapsulates the essence of Parisian living, offering a sophisticated experience that immerses you in the artistry of design and the allure of a bygone era.
Set within the storied confines of the Treasury on Collins building, you'll discover an immersion into Melbourne's dynamic culture and lifestyle. Venture out to explore nearby attractions, indulge in delightful local cuisine, and leisurely wander through charming streets, all facilitated by the sheer convenience of this central location.
Whether you're here for business endeavours, embarking on a romantic sojourn, or seeking to submerge yourself in the refined ambiance of Parisian-inspired living within Melbourne's vibrant heart, this retreat stands as the quintessential choice. Allow the enchantment of this opulent space to elevate and enrich your Melbourne experience to unparalleled heights.
BUILDING HISTORY
Mon Tresor is an apartment inside the Treasury On Collins building. Built in 1876, this heritage-listed building served as the Bank of New South Wales and reflects the grandeur of Victorian architecture. The interior boasts soaring ceilings, intricate detailing, and timeless elegance.
This building offers not just a stay, but an immersive experience in Melbourne's history. Its central location provides easy access to cultural attractions, shopping, and dining, ensuring an unforgettable visit to the heart of the city.
Let's take a closer look at your Parisienne delight.
➡ MASTER BEDROOM
◈ Queen bed
◈ Wall-to-wall built in robes
◈ Blackout curtains
➡ BATHROOM
◈ Bathtub for ultimate indulgence
◈ Rain showerhead to soothe tired & sore muscles
◈ Under bench washer/dryer in the bathroom
➡ LOUNGE/LIVING
◈ SMART TV 43" with streaming services (own account needed)
◈ Floor to ceiling window in main living area with sumptuous velvet curtains & sheers
◈ Balconette overlooks a little cobblestone laneway reminiscent of Paris
➡ KITCHEN
◈ Electric induction cooktop
◈ Fully equipped kitchen to cook up a storm
◈ Nespresso coffee machine
◈ Dishwasher
◈ Kettle
◈ Toaster
◈ ...and much more!
➡ DINING AREA
◈ Dining for 2
◈ Area size: quaint and cosy
➡ AIR CONDITIONING
◈ Central ducted air-conditioning (heating & cooling)
➡ INTERESTING THINGS TO KNOW
◈ Onsite Hotel (Treasury on Collins) in the same building makes it effortless to arrange travel with friends, family, wedding parties, and so much more
◈ Located in the Free Tram Zone - explore Melbourne to your heart's content
➡ MINUT NOISE SENSOR
There is a sensor inside the apartment living area. This is NOT a camera or recording device. It only collects information on noise levels, the environment (temperature and humidity) and occupancy (motion and the number of mobile devices in the vicinity). It does not record raw audio. The data is only presented as graphs and numbers, not images or recordings.
➡ HOW YOU WILL BE CHECKING IN (24/7)
◈ Key Exchange Service → 600m or a 3 minute drive from your apartment
Please plan your arrival accordingly. We highly recommend using a ride-share service like Uber, or a rental car to make your arrival effortless.
NOTE: From time to time, there may be a change to this process for reasons outside our control e.g. road blocks, a sudden change in operating hours of the Key Exchange Service. This will be communicated to all affected guests in advance.
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KEY FEATURES
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◈ BUILDING LEVEL: 2
◈ LIFT: Yes
◈ PARKING: No dedicated parking spot - Please refer to services like Wilson Parking App, Parkhound & Parkopedia for parking options and booking in advance.
◈ AIR CONDITIONING: Ducted heating & cooling throughout
◈ BEDDING/LINEN/TOWELS: Hotel-quality linen & towels provided
◈ BATHROOM & LAUNDRY: Basic starter supply provided
◈ WASHING MACHINE: Yes (washer dryer)
◈ CLOTHES DRYER: Yes (washer/dryer)
◈ SMART TV: Yes - Free access to guest Netflix account
◈ SWIMMING POOL: No
◈ HOT TUB: No
◈ SAUNA: No
◈ GYMNASIUM: Yes
◈ NEAREST SUPERMARKET: 400m, 6min walk (Woolworths - 60 Elizabeth St, Melbourne)
◈ NEAREST CONVENIENCE STORE: IGA Xpress Melbourne (85 Queen St) → almost next door to the Queen St entrance of this building.
◈ PUBLIC TRANSPORT: On your doorstep - Collins Street Tram
◈ WALK SCORE: 100 - Walker’s Paradise: Your daily errands do not require a car.
◈ TRANSIT SCORE: 100 - Rider’s Paradise: World-class public transportation.
Guest Access:
Exclusive use of the entire space is included in your reservation. Please, make yourself at home and enjoy your stay.
The fitness centre, located on the ground floor of the Plaza Building, is open 24 hours per day for guests. The fitness centre is equipped with a:
◈ Treadmill
◈ Elliptical trainer
◈ Fit ball
◈ Set of dumbbells
PARKING REMINDER: There is NO allocated parking on the premises with your booking. There is street parking and multi-level parking in and around the area.
[IMPORTANT! YOU MUST COMPLY WITH THE BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE SAFE USE OF THESE FACILITIES. ACCESS TO THESE FACILITIES MAY CHANGE AS A RESULT OF PLANNED OR UNPLANNED MAINTENANCE]
AVAILABILITY OF FACILITIES
Unavailability of these facilities due to maintenance works, upgrades or any other reason outside our control does not constitute eligibility for a refund other that what falls within our cancellation policy.
The Neighborhood:
Mon Tresor is literally in the heart of Melbourne. Every direction leads to a new adventure. Whether it's high-end designer fashion, fine dining, theatre, musical extravaganzas, popular tourist attractions, our world famous Victoria Market, or any number of other exciting adventures.
Here's an extract from the official Collins Street website which so eloquently describes the magic of this location:
Melbourne’s premier destination, where classic luxury meets contemporary muse, Collins Street celebrates its rich blend of global brands, local creatives and diverse business cooperatives, embracing its prestige as Australia’s landmark address. Boasting an unrivalled combination of luxury retail, premium accommodation, world-class dining, top entertainment and major business headquarters, Collins Street is the epicentre of Melbourne’s inspirational lifestyle.
Discover the heritage architecture of ‘Marvellous Melbourne’s’ past at Spring Streets’ ‘Paris’ end of Collins Street and to the modern offerings at Dockland’s ‘New York’ end. The Collins Street Precinct extends to include further exclusive shopping, renowned dining, and luxury services on neighbouring Flinders Lane, Little Collins Street and the many iconic arcades and laneways in-between.
Collins Street is the heart of retail, hospitality and business past and present, in Australia. Situated in the world’s most liveable city, the people behind the brands and businesses that reside on Collins Street add undeniable soul to the City of Melbourne and all it has to offer. Collins Street is Australia’s premier destination.
Getting Around:
FEEL LIKE EXPLORING?
Jump online and start with 394 Collins Street Vic 3000 to give you a better idea of where you'll be located in relation to everything you want to see and do while you're here:
Getting around the neighbourhood is very easy, with an abundance of things to see and do. Being in the FREE TRAM ZONE, you can hop on and off wherever you like while you're exploring your surroundings, many of which are only minutes away.
• Bourke Street Mall (500m)
• Flinders Street Train Station (800m, 8min)
• Immigration Museum (3min)
• Old Melbourne Goal
• Queensbridge Square (7min) dining
• Eureka Skydeck (10m)
• Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre (12min)
• Legal precinct (6min)
• Crown Casino & Entertainment Centre (6min)
• Chinatown (800m)
• Federation Square
• Victoria Art Centre
• Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
• Rod Laver Arena
• Sidney Myer Music Bowl
• AAMI Park
• Etihad Stadium
• Melbourne Zoo
• Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
• RMIT City University Campus
• Docklands
• Southern cross train station (800m, 8min)
• Yarra River (4min)
• Melbourne Aquarium (550m, 6min)
• Southbank (9min) dining
• WTC Wharf (12 min) dining
• South Wharf (15min)
• Melbourne Laneways & Flinders Lane and Hardware Lane (nearby)
• Melbourne Botanic Gardens
• Queen Victoria Markets
• DFO
• Victoria National Gallery
• Melbourne Museum
• St Kilda and Luna Park
• Melbourne Sports & Entertainment Centre
• Shrine of Remembrance
• Albert Park Golf Course & Grand Prix Event
• Chapel Street & Bridge Road shopping
• Theatre District, Regent Theatre (500m, 6min)
• Melbourne University Campus
Interaction with Guests:
We know that in general, guests value their privacy so we are available as much or as little as you need. Our concierge team will be available to help you before, during and after your stay if required. The best way to reach us is through the Airbnb app. Alternatively, please feel free to call our landline or mobile number.
