South Yarra, Victoria -- (SBWIRE) -- 12/20/2013 -- Recent data released by the Australian Tourism Bureau revealed that more than 6 million tourists visit the popular continent each year. The figures also indicated that globally, Australia was the fifth largest destination for overseas students. With these trends in mind, Hotel Claremont Guest House is now offering a variety of comfortable, affordable accommodation, designed to appeal to cost-conscious visitors, students, and backpackers.

Hotel spokesperson Milton Everett commented, "Our 1886 Victorian guesthouse appeals to budget conscious travellers and backpackers. They love the savings on Claremont's low cost accommodation packages, because our guests keep their cash intact, for shopping and entertainment. We are centrally located, and, with public transport at the door, Hotel Claremont puts visitors within comfortable reach of Melbourne's best attractions. Sightseeing is so easy. Hotel Claremont is rated a 3 Star Guest House by AAAT, and is a multiple winner of Hostelworld's monthly 'Best Hostel in Australia' award, as voted by backpackers."

Hotel Claremont offers a range of inexpensive accommodation, for a variety of guest needs. Choices include hotel and student rooms, apartments, group accommodation, and a backpackers' hostel. Each of the hotel's 77 rooms is bright and airy, and offers a TV, fan, heater, and telephone. Guests also have access to conveniently located, clean, shared bathrooms. Rooms include linen, and fresh towels are provided each day. All accommodation includes a free continental breakfast each morning, and complimentary coffee and tea all day. When travelers are searching for a backpackers hostel melbourne's Hotel Claremont Guesthouse offers especially affordable options, without sacrificing comfort.

"Our accommodation is the perfect choice for school groups and sports teams. When guests need group accommodation melbourne's Hotel Claremont Guest House can easily house groups of up to 80 persons, typically at special rates. Every team or school is assured of an outstanding stay in clean, comfortable surroundings, at a great value price that won't break the budget. Our hotel is also a great choice because it is so close to public transport. Guests are within easy reach of Melbourne City, an interstate rail and bus station, Victorian Arts Centre, and the World Trade Centre. They have quick access to the Casino, China Town, Olympic Park, Caulfield and Flemington Race Courses, the Grand Prix and the nightlife of Melbourne.", explained Everett.

About HOTEL CLAREMONT GUEST HOUSE
Hotel Claremont is a budget hotel and guest house located in South Yarra, one of Melbourne, Australia's most visited tourist precincts. The hotel is located 100 metres away from the Internationally renowned Chapel Street. Claremont offers a range of comfortable, affordable accommodation that includes rooms, and apartments, as well as group and hostel arrangements. Hotel Claremont Guest House has been awarded TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence, Hostelbooker's Award for Excellence, and has received a top-rated ranking by HostelWorld.