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Bounce Melbourne Student Housing Overview
Set in Melbourne CBD, Bounce Melbourne puts students right in the middle of the city’s lively food, culture and nightlife scene, opposite Flinders Street Station. This student accommodation Melbourne offers a social setting with flexible private and dorm-style rooms, free Wi-Fi and shared spaces to unwind or study. La Trobe University is just a short walk away, while Federation Square, cafes, shops and Melbourne’s iconic laneways are all close by, making everyday city life feel easy and connected.
Where is Bounce Melbourne accommodation located?
Bounce Melbourne is right in the heart of Melbourne's cultural, food and nightlife hub, directly opposite Flinders Street Station (140 m) on 250 Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia. This is a prime location, just a short walk from iconic Collins Street (1.0 km, 15 min walk)and Melbourne's famous laneways full of cafes and street art, and a short stroll to St Paul's Cathedral (160 m) and Federation Square (350 m). The free tram service makes it very easy to get around. It takes approximately 15 minutes to walk to Melbourne Central Station (900 m, 13 min walk). It's a place where you can leave your bags and get right in the action.
Why should students choose Bounce Melbourne accommodation?
It's the perfect place to stay for a student looking to be in the heart of Melbourne without overspending. Picture a space for connecting with others, a truly social environment, and all the amenities of the city. Bounce Melbourne student accommodation has a lively hostel atmosphere, ideal for getting your feet wet and making new friends from around the world. The unbeatable location is ideal for getting around the city and to university. In addition to this, the free Wi-Fi and the amenities provided will allow you to concentrate on your studies and social life.
- Prime Location: Directly opposite Flinders Street Station, in the CBD with free trams at your doorstep for easy access to the whole city.
- Social Atmosphere: A lively bar, shared lounge and frequent evening events make it easy to make new friends.
- Flexible Room Options: Choose from a private room or a dorm-style room (4 to 10 beds) to suit your budget and how social you're feeling.
- Safety & Security: Secure key card access and a 24-hour front desk ensure complete peace of mind.
- Work-Friendly Spaces: A library nearby and co-working space provide a quiet place to study, plus a 24-hour reception means you can work on your own schedule.
Which universities and colleges are close to Bounce Melbourne, Melbourne Australia?
Bounce Melbourne accommodation is a dream come true for students at La Trobe University (7 minutes' walk) and the University of Melbourne (free tram). The employment rate for RMIT graduates is approximately 85-90%, with the top recruiters being Deloitte, EY, PwC and Telstra. Internships are offered in finance, engineering, IT and creative industries at ANZ, IBM and Arup. The State Library of Victoria (1.0 km) is only a short 15 min walk away, and is a beautiful public space to study or get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Here's a quick overview of universities near this student accommodation Melbourne CBD:
University / College | Approx. Distance | Approx. Travel Time |
500 m | Walk: 7 min Cycle: 4 min | |
1.1 km | Walk: 17 min Cycle: 6 min | |
1.2 km | Walk: 18 min Cycle: 7 min | |
2.0 km | Transit: 14 min Cycle: 11 min |
Which cafes, attractions, and hangout spots are near Bounce Melbourne residence?
Living at this student accommodation Australia will give you access to student favourites at your fingertips, including cafes like The Journal Cafe (140 m, 2 min walk) and Intimo Cafe (800 m) for your daily coffee fix. For a good meal, the bar on site offers some tasty bites, and you're in the heart of Melbourne's food scene. Ginger Olive | Restaurant and Grill (190 m, 3 min walk) and Maha Restaurant (350 m, 5 min walk) are a few good options nearby. The Royal Botanic Gardens (1.6 km) are 20 min walk away for those 10 minutes of green in a concrete jungle. And if you need to stock up, Coles Central Melbourne CBD (150 m) and Woolworths Elizabeth St (270 m) are within a short walk. There's a cinema room and games room in the hostel itself, and Federation Square (290 m, 5 min walk) is just across the road for events and people-watching, for some downtime. The following are some of the best student-friendly attractions near Bounce Melbourne housing:
- Royal Botanic Gardens (1.6 km): Free admission to a beautiful 36-hectare garden, ideal for a study break or a picnic.
- National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) (700 m): Free admission to Australia's oldest and most visited art museum.
- Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) (700 m): A famous sports stadium; watch a game or take a tour.
- State Library of Victoria (1.0 km): A beautiful public library offering free study areas, exhibitions and a famous domed reading room.
How convenient is commuting from Bounce Melbourne student accommodation?
Commuting from here is very easy as bus stops like Flinders St Station/Flinders St (30 m) are a stone’s throw away. Flinders Street Station is literally just 1 minute across the road, making it insanely convenient to get anywhere from here. Take the train and you can be anywhere in the city or in the suburbs. The free tram zone in Melbourne extends to the city centre, meaning that you can reach most of the student hotspots without paying a cent. And the SkyBus to Melbourne Airport runs from Southern Cross Station, a short tram ride away, so it's easy to get to. The SkyBus operates 24/7 from Southern Cross Station and departs every 10 - 15 minutes. It utilises a dedicated ticketing system, meaning you do not need a standard Myki card to board. Students tend to spend around A$25 - A$50/week on transport, without including discounts. Here are some transport links that students use near Bounce Melbourne residence:
Type | Stop Name | Est. Distance | Approx. travel Time |
Bus Stop | Flinder St Station/Flinders St | 30 m | Walk: 1 min |
Bus Stop | Flinders Lane/Queen St | 450 m | Walk: 6 min |
Bus Stop | Banana Alley Vaults/Flinders St | 400 m | Walk: 6 min |
Train Station | Flinders Street | 140 m | Walk: 2 min |
Train Station | Town Hall | 160 m | Walk: 2 min |
International Airport | Melbourne Airport (MEL) | 29.4 km | Drive: 30 min |
What does the rent at Bounce Melbourne cover?
All utility bills, including heating/air conditioning, water, gas, electricity, and Wi-Fi, are covered in your rent at this accommodation, so students can keep their student life organised without extra bill tracking. This can provide greater peace of mind when budgeting, given that the cost of living in Melbourne, Australia, is around A$450 - A$700/week. What’s more, booking with University Living can help you make your accommodation search more rewarding.
- Bill Inclusion: Heating/air conditioning, water, gas, electricity, Wi-Fi.
- Amenities: Communal kitchen, cinema room, coworking lounge, cafe and grab-and-go, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, laundry, lockers, luggage storage, linen included, social events, ensuite dorms, private suites, booths for calls.
- Safety & Security: 24-hour reception, secure door access.
What type of students should choose Bounce Melbourne accommodation?
Students who like to be close to everything and like to have a social atmosphere around them will enjoy the bounce Melbourne accommodation. It's particularly convenient for students who wish to commute easily, have the option to choose their room, and have places to socialize without being completely alone.
Students who will feel most at home here:
- Social butterflies: Ideal for students who like to meet new people and participate in evening activities.
- City lovers: Perfect for those who want to be close to Melbourne's cafes, laneways and nightlife.
- For budget-conscious students: A practical option where all utility costs are covered in the rent.
- Public transport users: Ideal for pupils who use public transport daily.
- Independent explorers: For students who prefer the city just outside their front door.
- Flexible room seekers: Private rooms and dorms are available for various budgets and personalities.
- For weekend strollers: Useful for students who enjoy exploring galleries, gardens, restaurants, and city attractions.
Room Types
10-Bed Mixed Dorm
Bunk beds
Bed Linen
Lockers
Luggage Storage
Shared En-Suite Bathroom
In this 10-bed mixed dorm room, students will get a significant space equipped with bunk beds with linen, ample storage as lockers and luggage storage. They will also get a shared ensuite bathroom equipped with a mirror, washbasin, toilet and shower. Along with that, they will get a shared living area and a shared kitchen.
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6-Bed Female Dorm
Bunk beds
Bed Linen
Lockers
Luggage Storage
Shared En-Suite Bathroom
In this 6-bed female dorm room, students will get a significant space equipped with bunk beds with linen, ample storage as lockers and luggage storage. They will also get a shared ensuite bathroom equipped with a mirror, washbasin, toilet and shower. Along with that, they will get a shared living area and a shared kitchen. This room is a female-only room.
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Property Highlights
- Location: Melbourne CBD, Melbourne, Australia. Close to La Trobe University.
- Bill Inclusion: Heating/air conditioning, water, gas, electricity, Wi-Fi.
- Amenities: Communal kitchen, cinema room, coworking lounge, cafe and grab and go, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, laundry, lockers, luggage storage, linen included, social events, ensuite dorms, private suites, booths for calls.
- Safety & Security: 24-hour reception, secure door access.
- Daily Essentials: Coles Central Melbourne CBD (150 m), Woolworths Elizabeth St (270 m) and Elizabeth Pharmacy (270 m).
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the address of Bounce Melbourne student accommodation?
Bounce Melbourne is situated at 250 Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia, directly across from Flinders Street Station (140 m) and in Melbourne CBD.
What are the nearby universities to Bounce Melbourne?
Students can easily reach La Trobe University (500 m), RMIT University (1.1 km) and Victoria University (1.2 km) from the accommodation.
Which rooms are offered at Bounce Melbourne accommodation?
Private suites and ensuite dorms are available, and dorms can have anywhere from 4 to 10 beds, depending on the type of stay you're looking for.
What is included in the rent at Bounce Melbourne student accommodation?
Your regular utility bills are kept simple with the rent covering heating/air conditioning, water, gas, electricity and Wi-Fi.
What facilities are available at Bounce Melbourne?
Students get a cinema room, coworking lounge, laundry, lockers, call booths and luggage storage.
How far is it from Bounce Melbourne housing to everyday needs?
Grocery stores and pharmacies like Coles Central Melbourne CBD (150 m), Woolworths Elizabeth St (270 m) along with Elizabeth Pharmacy (270 m) are all close by for everyday essentials.
What is the transport connectivity close to Bounce Melbourne?
Transport is very convenient with Flinders St Station/Flinders St bus stop (30 m), Flinders Street train station (140 m) and Town Hall train station (160 m) nearby. The free tram zone also makes it easier to get around the city.
Is there a cafe or a place to hang out around Bounce Melbourne?
Yes, The Journal Cafe (140 m) and Ginger Olive | Restaurant and Grill (190 m) are close by, and Federation Square (290 m) and the Royal Botanic Gardens (1.6 km) are convenient places to relax.
What security features are available at Bounce Melbourne?
Students have access to secure door access along with 24-hour reception, ensuring that they have a place to turn for help when they need it.
When should I book my room at Bounce Melbourne housing?
It’s best to book early, especially before the academic year begins, as popular room options can fill up quickly.
Can students pay their rent monthly at Bounce Melbourne accommodation?
Yes, rent may be paid on a monthly basis and credit/debit cards are accepted, including American Express, Visa and Mastercard.
How can I cancel my booking at Bounce Melbourne accommodation?
Students are advised to review the booking terms and conditions before confirming their booking as cancellation may be subject to the terms and conditions.
If I am not a student, can I stay at Bounce Melbourne?
Bounce Melbourne is designed for students, and i for students studying at university in Melbourne, not non-students.
What do students need to bring with them?
Students will be expected to bring their daily needs and personal items such as shower curtains, decorations and cleaning supplies as needed.
Is Bounce Melbourne a good place for students?
Yes, especially if students wish to be in a lively Melbourne CBD location with easy transport, near Universities, social hubs and practical facilities for a busy student lifestyle.
What is the process to reserve a room at Bounce Melbourne off-campus housing?
To book, visit the University Living website, type in Bounce Melbourne, select the room type you want and send in an enquiry. The University Living team will then be able to help you through the booking process.













