Accommodation
Discounted accommodation rates at these local hotels; Essence Hotel Carlton, Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel, Pullman Melbourne City Centre & Mercure Welcome Melbourne are available for Conference delegates. Book these great rates now whilst they still have availability!
Essence Hotel Carlton is conveniently located in “Little Italy”, the inner- city suburb of Melbourne at 609 Swanston St, Carlton VIC 3053. Walking distance to Melbourne Connect, take a leisurely stroll to Lygon Street, Queen Victoria Market, or the wonderful Melbourne Museum. Alternatively enjoy the free tram ride from outside of the hotel which takes you straight into the city centre only 2 stops away! ASP Conference delegates can enjoy discounted rates on their accommodation, for the booking period Sunday 29th June 2025 – Thursday 3rd July 2025 unless sold out. All rates are quoted in Australian dollars [AUD$] and are inclusive of GST, All bookings made by credit card or chargeback to a credit card are subject to the following merchant fees: VISA, MASTERCARD – 2% AMEX – 3%, $1 pre-authorization and photographic identification needs to be presented upon check in, or a Company Authority can be prearranged prior to arrival for all charges to be taken care of.
How to make bookings:
Proceed to our website: https://www.essencehotels.com.au/carlton
Choose the dates, add promocode (EHCASP25) as below and click book now.
Alternatively, you can also choose the dates, click book now and it will lead to the booking page. Click the drop-down menu where it says SPECIAL CODE, choose the option DISCOUNT CODE and input the Promocode EHCASP25
The discounted rate will now appear and be available to book. If there are no rooms shown, most likely, we would have sold out our rooms. However please send us an email at reservations.carlton@essencehotels.com.au our team will try to assist in making a booking if possible.
Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel
Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel is situated on the corner of Grattan & Drummond Streets, Carlton, Vic 3053. Exclusive Offer for Australian Society for Parasitology Conference Delegates! Use this promo code to enjoy a special discount on room rates during your stay. Whether you’re attending the conference or just visiting, we’re pleased to offer you great savings on accommodations. Book your stay now and make the most of this exclusive deal!
Promo Code : ASP2025
This discounted rate will be available until all rooms are sold out. Please contact the hotel for any queries.
Ph. (03) 9347 7922 http://www.thetravelinn.com.au


Located at 195 Swanston Street, Melbourne Victoria 3000 and as one of Melbourne’s most unique 5-star hotels, Pullman Melbourne City Centre features 204 beautifully appointment rooms with all the amenities you never even knew you needed. Our spacious guest rooms have been thoughtfully designed to reflect Melbourne’s flair for creativity. All rooms are equipped with convenient features and amenities to help you feel at home, and beautiful Aspar Arora body products for a touch of in-room pampering.
Dates: Monday 30th June – Friday 4th July 2025
Rooms: Up to 20 Superior Rooms (Mixture of Superior Kings & Superior Twins – x2 Queen Beds) Subject to availability
Rate: $270 per room per night inclusive of breakfast for 1 or
$290 per room per night inclusive of breakfast for 2
These accommodation rates are per room per night. All rates are based on up to 2 persons per room; rates are in Australian Dollars (AUD), and include GST. Cancellations made up to 72 hours prior to the arrival date will be accepted without penalty.
Book using this link and select Pullman Melbourne City Centre with the dates during the 2025 ASP Conference.


Located at 265 Little Bourke St Melbourne, Mercure Welcome Melbourne gives you modern and comfortable 4-star accommodation in the heart of Melbourne city. Find the perfect room for your needs and budget in Melbourne’s city centre. Whether you’re a solo traveller here for a weekend, visiting on business, or enjoying a family holiday, Mercure Welcome Melbourne caters to both short and long-term stays.
Dates: Monday 30th June – Friday 4th July 2025
Rooms: Up to 20 Standard Rooms (Mixture of Standard Queens & Standard Twins) Subject to availability
Rate: $155 per room per night inclusive of breakfast for 1 or
$170 per room per night inclusive of breakfast for 2
These accommodation rates are per room per night. All rates are based on up to 2 persons per room; rates are in Australian Dollars (AUD), and include GST. Cancellations made up to 72 hours prior to the arrival date will be accepted without penalty.
Book using this link and select the Mercure Welcome Melbourne during the dates of the conference.
Looking for a hostel? These are both a 20 min walk from Melbourne Connect.
The Village Hostels
The Village North Melbourne https://thevillagehostels.com.au/north-melbourne/
The Village Melbourne https://thevillagehostels.com.au/melbourne
We advise all conference delegates to book early to secure your accommodation and also conduct your own search using accommodation booking sites or through your institution’s hotel booking system (if they have one) and directly through the hotel’s website to make sure that you are getting yourself the best accommodation deal.