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Essendon Motel

3.5 star property
City-center motel within walking distance of DFO Essendon Shopping Center

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Conveniently located near Royal Melbourne Showgrounds, Essendon Motel offers a relaxed stay with laundry facilities and conference space. Enjoy helpful staff and tour assistance while staying connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
$72 nightly
The total price is $80
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Queen Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Corporate Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
93 Bulla Rd, Essendon North, VIC, 3040

What's nearby

  • DFO Essendon Shopping Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Alf Pearce Dog Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Marvel Stadium - 13 min drive - 11.8 km
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground - 17 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Rod Laver Arena - 18 min drive - 15.2 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 4 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 9 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 44 min drive
  • Deer Park Station - 12 min drive
  • Southern Cross Station - 18 min drive
  • Essendon Station - 29 min walk
  • Glenbervie Station - 25 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Georges Fish N Chips - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪My Thai on Keilor - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Lindt Chocolate Cafe & Shop - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Essendon Motel

When you stay at Essendon Motel, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Flemington Racecourse and University of Melbourne. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Also, Melbourne Central and Marvel Stadium are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 25 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Room service

Working away

  • Conference space

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 26-inch LCD TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Alarm clock
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 5 to 25 per person

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Carte Blanche

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Also known as

Comfort Inn Essendon
Comfort Inn Motel Essendon
Essendon Comfort Inn
Essendon Motor Inn
Essendon Motor
Essendon Motel
Essendon Motel Motel
Essendon Motel Essendon North
Essendon Motel Motel Essendon North

Frequently asked questions

Does Essendon Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Essendon Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Essendon Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Essendon Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Essendon Motel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Essendon Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Crown Casino (13-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Essendon Motel and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include DFO Essendon Shopping Center (13-min walk) and Royal Melbourne Showgrounds (3.3 mi), along with Melbourne Zoo (4.7 mi) and Queen Victoria Market (5.9 mi).

What's the area around Essendon Motel like?

Essendon Motel is in Essendon North, a short 13-minute walk from DFO Essendon Shopping Center.

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