The Larwill Studio Melbourne
Parkville, Melbourne
“Art-filled creative sanctuary”
MICHELIN Guide · Condé Nast Traveler
Vibe
Neo-expressionist works by David Larwill set a playful, creative tone across the light-filled open lobby.
“Art-filled creative sanctuary”
Playful art-hotel concept dedicated to neo-expressionist David Larwill.
Deeply rooted in Melbourne's creative scene and Parkville context.
Lobby cafe attracts a mix of artists and professionals.
Located in the hospital and university hub of Parkville.
Rooms
Bright, minimal rooms feature bold Larwill prints and large windows that draw in soft natural light.
Backstory
Opened in 2014, the hotel was designed to celebrate the life and energetic portfolio of David Larwill.
Eat & drink
The sunlit lobby cafe draws a casual daytime mix of local artists, university scholars, and medical professionals.
The neighborhood
Set in Parkville's academic and hospital precinct, green parks and city-bound trams sit right outside the door.
“The North Melbourne suburb of Parkville is the venue for The Larwill Studio, a member of Australia’s Art Series boutique hotels — this one dedicated to the work of the Victoria-born painter David Larwill.”
“Although it's just a 10-minute tram or taxi ride from downtown, The Larwill Studio offers peace, quiet, and wide open space, with plenty of cool artistic touches.”
The app
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