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About the Hotel

873 Mount Alexander Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3040
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Close to Windy Hill
Great
8.0
9.1
/10
4.0
4.5
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Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social - A budget-friendly hotel with a shared lounge, restaurant, and bar near local attractions

Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social features a shared lounge, an on-site restaurant, and a bar serving drinks and meals. The 3-star hotel provides air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, free in-room Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels. Located 5 km from Essendon Fields Airport, the property is 4 km from Flemington Racecourse and 7 km from Melbourne Museum and the Melbourne City Conference Centre. Nearby dining options include Johnny Pump and La Spezia, both 300 meters away. Guests can access laundry facilities, and ironing services are available on request. Safety features at Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social include professional property management.

Pros

The hotel is within 4 km of Flemington Racecourse and 5 km of Essendon Fields Airport.

Rooms include flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.

The on-site restaurant and bar provide convenient dining options.

Cons

The nearest train station, Melbourne Central, is 8 km away.

The property lacks a spa or fitness center.

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Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Studio
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social Location

873 Mount Alexander Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3040
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873 Mount Alexander Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3040
Nearby
Church
St John's Uniting Church
900 ft
Restaurants
Me Wah Chinese Take Away Food
400 ft
1 Russell St
Turkish Delight Cafe
600 ft
888 Mt Alexander Rd
Goofy's Pizza House
3700 ft
208 Buckley St
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windy Hill Essendon
8 minutes' walk
Historic site with impressive views and rich sporting history, perfect for local sports enthusiasts.
Queens Park
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, walking paths, and picnic areas ideal for relaxation.
Melbourne Zoo
8 minutes' drive
Home to diverse wildlife with engaging exhibits and educational programs; a great option for families.
St John's Uniting Church
4 minutes' walk
Beautifully designed church with a rich history, perfect for a brief visit to appreciate its architecture.
Cycling in Maribyrnong Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling trails along the river; bike rentals available nearby for adventure lovers.
Yoga at Local Studios
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness classes available at nearby studios; suitable for all levels and experiences.
Me Wah Chinese Take Away Food
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with authentic Chinese dishes; perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Turkish Delight Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving fresh Turkish delights and coffee; a great spot for brunch or an afternoon treat.
Moonee Ponds Central
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping destination with events and live entertainment; perfect for some retail therapy.
Puckle Street Precinct
15 minutes' walk
Lively area with bars and nightlife; ideal for both entertaining evenings and family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Train
Flagstaff Train Station11 min  ·  4.5 mi
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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

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Cons
Noisy train station
Guest reviews
based on 518 reviews
8.0/10
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About Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social from Essendon Fields Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Essendon Fields Airport.
Which famous attractions are close to Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social?
Nearby attractions include Melbourne Zoo (6 km), Melbourne Museum (7 km), and State Library of Victoria (8 km).
What room amenities are available at Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, bed linen, and towels.
Is there on-site dining at Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant and a bar for guests to enjoy.
What is the distance from Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social to the Melbourne City Conference Centre?
The hotel is 8 km from Melbourne City Conference Centre.
What types of payment are accepted at Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Eftpos, and MasterCard.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social?
Yes, guests can connect to free in-room Wi-Fi.
How far is Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes by car from Flinders Street.
What nearby dining options are available around Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social?
Nearby restaurants include Johnny Pump, Augustus Gelatery Essendon, and La Spezia, all within 0.5 km.

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