Fitzroy Penthouse – A Historic Warehouse Conversion
Welcome to our stunning penthouse, set in a piece of Melbourne’s history. Housed in the iconic MacRobertson chocolate factory, circa 1880, this boutique converted warehouse is one of just 17 apartments. It’s spacious, stylish, and packed with original industrial charm. Located in a quiet pocket of Fitzroy, yet close to everything, you'll feel at home in this tranquil, heritage-filled space.
The penthouse spans two levels, offering plenty of room for relaxation and entertaining, with light-filled spaces and gorgeous city views from the large rooftop terrace. With its unique blend of history, art, and modern comfort, this is the perfect spot for a memorable stay in Melbourne.
PROPERTY FEATURES:
Spacious 120 m² converted warehouse, with a 20 m² rooftop terrace.
Four air-conditioning units to keep you cool all year round.
Full kitchen with stone benchtops, high-end appliances, and a pantry stocked with spices.
Bespoke furniture, including original 1970s Australian designer armchairs and custom dining table.
Large 55” UHD Smart TV with Netflix.
Loft-style king bedroom with views over the living area.
Two downstairs living areas, one with a stunning green plant wall.
Large study area with desk and sofa bed.
Unique artwork, including a piece from acclaimed Australian artist Jasper Knight.
PARKING:
Secure, undercover garage parking for 1 car (clearance 2.1m).
Permit for street parking for a second car.
WHAT’S IN FITZROY? Fitzroy is a vibrant area with something for everyone. Whether you’re strolling the tree-lined streets, exploring the local cafes and restaurants, or enjoying the nearby parks, you’ll never run out of things to do. Fitzroy is also home to some of Melbourne’s best spots for shopping, nightlife, and food – all just a short walk from your front door.
Nearby:
Over 600 restaurants, bars, and cafes within a 5-minute walk.
Parks and reserves like Smith Reserve and Triangle Park.
Melbourne's CBD is just 20 minutes away on foot.
The iconic Brunswick Street is just a few steps away.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT:
Trams to the CBD on Brunswick Street are just a couple of minutes away.
The No. 11 tram takes you straight into the heart of the city.
If you’re traveling on trams within the city grid, it's free – no Myki card needed!
GETTING THERE:
Taxi or Uber from Tullamarine Airport takes around 25 minutes.
Alternatively, take the Skybus to Southern Cross Station, then the No. 11 Tram to the apartment.
FROM THE OWNER: We’ve poured our heart into restoring this incredible space, blending the old with the new to create a warm, welcoming home. We hope you love staying here as much as we do. Be sure to check out our Guest Information Folder, which is filled with recommendations for the best cafes, bars, and eateries in the area – as foodies ourselves, we’ve got the inside scoop on all the best places!
PET FRIENDLY: We welcome pets subject to our pet stay conditions (see our terms).
Rates inclusions:
Utilities: water, electricity, gas, and internet
All bed linen and towels, plus extra towels
Departure clean
Interim cleaning services available for an additional fee
Pet fees: $150 per pet
Minimum Stay: 3 nights (<30 days), 7 nights (30–60 days), 21 nights (60+ days)
Interaction with guests
At StayCentral, every guest enjoys a personalised meet-and-greet service to ensure a smooth and welcoming check-in experience.
(ID will be required prior to and on arrival )
Late Arrivals
For guests arriving between 22:00 and 08:00 there is a late arrival fee of $100.00
For no shows, there is a no show fee of $100
For Public Holiday arrivals, there is an extra surcharge of $50