Hawthorn House

Your home away from home.

Welcome to Hawthorn House

Hawthorn House is a thoughtfully designed student residence located in Melbourne’s sought-after inner suburb of Hawthorn, just a short walk from Swinburne University. Renovated in 2002, it offers a comfortable, architecturally inspired living environment ideal for students.

Enjoy convenient access to campus and local amenities

Choose bw private ensuite rooms or self-contained apartments

Safe and well-maintained facilities ensuring secure environment

Community and convenience combined makes student life easy

Choose from affordable self-contained apartments or private ensuite rooms, with access to spacious communal areas that make day-to-day living easy and enjoyable.

Rooms available

Room options at Hawthorn House

From $355/week

Single With Ensuite

From $355/week – your own cozy space with a private bathroom and comfy bed. It’s all yours, with a communal kitchen just steps away when you’re ready to chef it up.

From $595/week

Standard Unit

From $595/week – our Standard Units are perfect for two. Two beds, a cozy living space, and your own mini kitchen setup. Luxe vibes without the luxury price tag.

From $645/Week

Large Unit

From $645/week – our Large Units are your home away from home – fully self-contained and built for two. One kitchen, one bathroom, two beds, and way more space than the standard setup. Bring a mate and live comfy.

Tour Hawthorn House

Student life isn’t just about hitting the books — it’s about living your best life. That’s why we built spaces that balance grind and chill perfectly. With spots that put study, work, and fun all within easy reach, you’re set to own every part of your journey.

Swinburne University of Technology

Hawthorn House and our Birch Ridge spots aren’t just where you live — they’re where life happens. Built for connection, packed with energy, and right in the middle of everything that makes inner Melbourne iconic.

Glenferrie Railway Station

Cafés, groceries, public transport, and late-night eats? All right outside your door. Tap into the map and see what your new neighbourhood’s serving.

The Residence

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Secure and reliable access

Secure and reliable access to your student accommodation in Melbourne via 'tap to access' smart RFID cards.

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Private, relaxed living

Rooms are bright with natural light, have a roomy wardrobe, comfy desk and chair, plus spring mattress beds that actually let you sleep. All come with their own ensuite—no sharing, no hassle.

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All of your essentials at your ease

Just a short stroll from Swinburne University and the vibrant cafes, bars, shops, and eateries on Glenferrie Rd, Hawthorn House puts everything you need within easy reach. With public transport right at your doorstep and Glenferrie Station nearby, you can be in the heart of the city at Flinders Street Station in just 20 minutes.

Features and facilities

Security cameras monitor all common areas to ensure safety. Common facilities such as the lounge, kitchen, and washrooms are cleaned daily. The residence features modern furniture and fittings throughout. A spacious lounge and dining room equipped with cable TV provide the perfect space for students to relax and socialize. The fully equipped kitchen includes private food lockers and individual baskets inside the refrigerators for each student. Coin-operated laundry facilities are available on-site. All utility bills are included in the room rate for added convenience.

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✓ Student lounge
✓ Dining Room
✓ Laundry
✓ Cable TV
✓ DVD Player
✓ Heating / Air con
✓ Secure Door Entry
✓ Vacuum Cleaner
✓ Wheelchair Accessible
✓ CCTV
✓ Cleaning 7 days/week
✓ Mailbox

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✓ Bed & Mattress
✓ Mattress Protector
✓ Bedside drawers
✓ Wardrobe
✓ Study Desk & Chair
✓ Notice board
✓ Hanger
✓ Heater
✓ Blinds

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✓ Gas cooktop
✓ Oven
✓ Toaster
✓ Kettle
✓ Microwave
✓ Fridge/ Food Basket
✓ Freezer
✓ Food locker
✓ Detergent
✓ Rubbish Bin
✓ Cleaning 7 days/week

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✓ Shower
✓ Towel Rails
✓ Toilet
✓ Wash Basin
✓ Mirror

Hawthorn Student Accommodation Near Swinburne University of Technology

Looking for student accommodation in Hawthorn close to Swinburne University of Technology? You’re in the right place. Whether you’re a local or international student, living near campus can make your university experience more convenient, social, and productive.

Why Live in Hawthorn?

Hawthorn is one of Melbourne’s most vibrant student-friendly suburbs. Located just 10 minutes from the CBD, it’s packed with trendy cafes, leafy parks, shopping strips, and excellent public transport.

Swinburne University of Technology’s main campus is nestled in the heart of Hawthorn, making it ideal for students seeking walking-distance accommodation. Plus, with Glenferrie Road nearby, you’ll have access to supermarkets, restaurants, and everything you need for daily life.

Student Accommodation Options in Hawthorn

We offer a range of furnished student apartments in Hawthorn to suit different lifestyles and budgets:

  • Studio apartments – private, self-contained units with kitchen and bathroom
  • Shared apartments – affordable living with your own bedroom and shared common areas
  • Ensuite rooms – private bathrooms within a shared apartment

All our rooms come with high-speed Wi-Fi, study desks, air conditioning, secure access, and communal spaces for socializing and relaxing.

2-Minute Walk to Swinburne Uni

Say goodbye to long commutes. Our Hawthorn student housing is located just a few minutes’ walk from Swinburne University’s main lecture halls and library. Whether you’ve got early classes or late-night study sessions, living close by makes student life easier.

What’s Included?

  • Fully furnished rooms
  • Secure building access
  • Utilities (water, electricity, internet) included
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Communal kitchen and lounge areas
  • 24/7 support team

Easy Access to Public Transport

  • Glenferrie Train Station – 2 minutes away
  • Tram routes – Direct to the city and other university campuses
  • Quick access to Monash, RMIT, and University of Melbourne

Perfect for International Students

Our accommodation is ideal for international students looking for a safe, friendly environment near Swinburne. We provide a welcoming atmosphere with support services, student events, and help with settling in.

Secure Your Room Today

Spots fill up fast — especially before semester starts. If you’re looking for student accommodation in Hawthorn near Swinburne University, now’s the time to apply.