If you are looking for all the comforts of home while you are on vacation in Melbourne, then the Birches Serviced Apartments is the right place for you. This four star residence is located in between the Central Business District and the neighborhood of Richmond. It is just a short walk to many areas of interest, such as Victoria Street, known for the array of Vietnamese cuisine available there, Bridge Road, which is an excellent shopping district, and the Fitzroy Gardens. Guests also have the possibility of taking a short tram ride to some of Melbourne’s major tourist attractions. This includes the National Gallery, Federation Square, and the Royal Botanic Gardens. You can also just go for a stroll and view the variety of architectural styles, from modern to Victorian. After a day of sightseeing, head back to your fully equipped apartment and cook a meal in the full kitchen. You can pick up groceries at the store, which is just a short walk away. All guests of the Birches Serviced Apartments receive a 5 percent discount at the IGA nearby. After you prepare a meal, relax and watch some television or head back out and hit the town. Other amenities include a complimentary grocery bag, a tour desk, DVD’s for hire, and a dry cleaning service