Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social – Hotel near airport in Melbourne
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Hotel overview and key features
873 Mount Alexander Road,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3040,
Victoria
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Steps from Essendon Train Station
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4.6
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Convenient facilities
"Across the road from a train station, tram 2 min walk and cafes close by."
Lana from Australia
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"Newly renovated accommodation has given it an upmarket facelift at a budget price."
Michelle O from Australia
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"Free parking made our trip stay so much easier."
Nisha from Australia
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Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social, a 3-star hotel near Essendon Fields Airport, is located 2.5 miles from the airport. The property is 5.0 miles from State Library of Victoria, 4.3 miles from Melbourne Museum, and 5.3 miles from Melbourne Central Station. Nearby attractions include Flemington Racecourse, 2.2 miles away, and Moonee Ponds Central, 0.6 miles from the hotel.
Comfortable Accommodations
All rooms at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free in-room WiFi. Bed linen and towels are provided, with options including studios, twin rooms, and double rooms. Some units offer carpeted floors and private bathrooms with walk-in showers.
Dining & Bar
Royal Hotel Bistro serves lunch and dinner with a family-friendly, traditional ambiance. The restaurant operates daily from 12:00 to 14:00 and 17:30 to 20:30. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the on-site bar.
Shared Lounge & Parks
The shared lounge provides a relaxed space for socializing. Nearby leisure spots include Woodlands Park, 0.6 miles away, and Melbourne Zoo, 2.8 miles from the property. Lincoln Park Playground is also within 0.6 miles.
Services & Business
Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social offers laundry facilities for guest convenience. The property is managed by a professional host and includes safety features. Melbourne City Conference Centre is 4.3 miles away for business travelers.
“A stone's throw from Essendon Train Station, the hotel offers immediate city access alongside the convenience of on-site dining. From what I explored, its professional management appears focused on ensuring smooth stays, with laundry facilities catering well to longer visits. Overall, this seems a practical choice for those seeking streamlined travel in Melbourne.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
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2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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23 m²
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
Non-smoking rooms
No pets allowed
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
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Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Location info
873 Mount Alexander Road,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3040,
Victoria
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873 Mount Alexander Road,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3040,
Victoria
City landmarks
Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
4.5
km
Landmark
Windy Hill Essendon
660 m
Park
Queens Park
1.1
km
Park
Woodlands Park
1.0
km
Library
Sam Merrifield Library
1.2
km
Shopping Area
Moonee Ponds Central
1.2
km
Square
Puckle Street Precinct
1.3
km
Landmark
Clarinda Park
860 m
Church
Christ Church Essendon
1.0
km
Landmark
Aberfeldie Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Lincoln Park Playground
1.1
km
Mall
Moonee Ponds Shopping Centre
1.1
km
Park
Five Mile Creek Reserve
1.1
km
Library
Moonee Valley Toy Libraries
1.3
km
Landmark
Poyntons Nursery and Garden Centre
2.0
km
Park
Cross Keys Reserve
1.5
km
Landmark
Maribyrnong Park
1.8
km
Gallery
The Incinerator Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
L.T Thompson Reserve
1.7
km
Mall
DFO- Essendon
2.6
km
Garden
Coulson Gardens
2.0
km
Landmark
Dale Stables
2.0
km
Landmark
Dunstan Reserve
2.0
km
Landmark
Braddy Reserve
2.0
km
Landmark
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
6.5
km
Library
Ascot Vale Public Library
2.1
km
Park
Shiels Reserve
2.1
km
Landmark
North Essendon Uniting Church
2.1
km
Amusement Park
Bradshaw Street Reserve
2.1
km
Nearby
Church
St John's Uniting Church
270 m
Restaurants
Me Wah Chinese Take Away Food
100 m
1 Russell St
Turkish Delight Cafe
180 m
888 Mt Alexander Rd
Goofy's Pizza House
1.1
km
208 Buckley St
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melbourne Zoo
45 minutes' walk
Home to over 320 animal species, Melbourne Zoo offers engaging wildlife experiences and free admission on specific days.
Queens Park
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque park perfect for relaxation or picnics, featuring playgrounds and sports facilities set amidst beautiful gardens.
Windy Hill Essendon
8 minutes' walk
An iconic sports venue hosting various local games and events, Windy Hill offers a glimpse into Melbourne's sporting culture.
Biking at Maribyrnong Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths along the river make it ideal for cycling enthusiasts. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga at Puckle Street Precinct
15 minutes' walk
Serene yoga sessions at local studios provide relaxation and wellness, with various classes for all levels throughout the week.
Me Wah Chinese Take Away Food
2 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant serving classic Chinese dishes. Known for its dumplings and quick service, ideal for a quick bite.
Turkish Delight Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering authentic Turkish cuisine. Famous for its kebabs and baklava, with vegetarian options available.
Moonee Ponds Central
15 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping and entertainment destination featuring cinemas and dining options, popular for family outings.
The Incinerator Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Exhibiting contemporary art and engaging exhibitions, this gallery provides free entry and artistic inspiration for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne11 min
·
6.7
km
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)9 min
·
5.7
km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)20 min
·
12.7
km
Train
Flagstaff Train Station11 min
·
7.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social from Essendon Fields Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Essendon Fields Airport.
What room amenities are available at Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social?
Rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, bed linen, and towels.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social?
Guests can connect to free in-room Wi-Fi during their stay.
What dining options are available at Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What are the nearby attractions to Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social?
Attractions include Melbourne Zoo (6 km), Melbourne Museum (7 km), and State Library of Victoria (8 km).
What public transport options are near Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social?
The hotel is immediately accessible to Essendon Train Station, located just 100 meters away.
What safety features does Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social provide?
Safety features are in place to ensure guest security.
Are there any additional facilities for guests at Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social?
The hotel offers laundry facilities for guest use.