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Discover alleys leading to opulent bars, exclusive restaurants hiding behind non-descript doors and boutiques in Melbourne's hidden laneways. Come equipped with a giddy sense of adventure - you'll need it if you're to get anywhere near the heart of the labyrinth. After all, it's easy to loose yourself in Melbourne.
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Formerly the Star Hotel, the new owners are revamping the accommodation above the pub, now called Opium Den. The six-room hotel welcomes visitors and guests from all over the world looking for budget accommodation.
The hotel is situated in the city of Melbourne, within walking distance to the central business district. Public transport is right at our door so getting around the city is easy.
The Opium Den Star Hotel is within five minutes walk to 10 other gay venues and thousands of restaurants and cafes.
Note, the hotel has shared facilites and may be noisy when bar is open till 1 am, especially on weekends.
Discover the beauty of the Yarra Valley or Mornington Peninsula grape-growing regions only one hour from Melbourne city and enjoy a lovely scenic day out visiting a combination of premium and boutique wineries.
Learn how to swirl, sniff and slurp your way through four wine tastings at different wineries and enjoy a lovely gourmet lunch with a glass of wine.
Finish the leisurely day with a glass of bubbly and petite cheese plate at Domaine Chandon - Australia's No 1 Sparkling Wine and experience how bubbly is made (Yarra Valley Wine Tour only)!
Tours operate 7 day’s a week with pick up 9.00am and drop off 5.30pm approx. Check out our website for more information. Yarra Valley Winery Tour @ $98 per person. Mornington Peninsula Winery Tour from $112 per person.
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If you're into the leather scene, this is the popular hangout. There are 5 comfortable guesthouse-style rooms with common breakfast area, three with ensuites and two with shared bathrooms available above the bar. There is also a 1 bedroom apartment with private facilities and air conditioning.
A relaxed atmosphere invaluable for gay men, whether local, rural, interstate or overseas.
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Many of the Quest properties are members of GALTA (Gay and Lesbian Tourism Australia), and this one near the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne previously hosted a GALTA social meeting during the Midsumma Carnival. Great location, whether you follow the horses and want a million dollar view of the track or want to be a brief tram ride away from the hustle and bustle of CBD.
Ameneties include a pool and tennis court and welcoming gay-friendly staff.
Rates from upon application
This group of properties in the St. Kilda neigborhood of Melbourne belongs to GALTA (Gay and Lesbian Tourism Australia). The motel and serviced apartments are spread around this gay-centric neighborhood.
After a day enjoying the sites of Melbourne, guests can relax in one of these fabulous studio apartments. The apartments have all the facilities you need to unwind and relax in comfort.
Easystay @ 65 Acland St is located in the heart of St Kilda's cosmopolitan entertainment and restaurant precinct.
Easystay @ 5 Acland St is just 50 metres from the excitement of Fitzroy St. These apartments are nestled in a tranquil tree lined section of Acland Street and have recently been refurbished.
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Located adjacent to the famous Queen Victoria Market, this newly refurbished - and colurful - hotel is ideally situated if you�re on foot in Melbourne because of good public transportation at the doorstep.
The staff welcome all visitors wanting good value and friendly, helpful staff.
Room tariff includes continental buffet breakfast daily.
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Prahran is as gay a neighborhood as you�ll find in central Melbourne. It has it all, from eats to books to cruisey bars to a variety of gay and lesbian owned businesses for great shopping and services.
Your hosts, David and Shane, have been hosting for more than a year and have 4 rooms available. Better book early for Midsumma and other busy times of year.
A luxury two bedroom apartment will be added in July 2007, and advance bookings are welcome now.
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Stan welcomes you to his period mansion and transquil gardens. Located in Travancore, this cosy getaway is just minutes by car from CBD (about 4 km). There are four grand style rooms and breakfast is included in the rate.
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