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About the Hotel

Cnr Bell And 2 Patterson Streets, Preston, Au, Melbourne, Australia
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Next to the Bell train station
Nice
6.2
7.4
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

Location

The Bell Motel is positioned in Preston, just a short walk from the famous Preston Market, known for its multicultural food offerings. Melbourne's city center, sporting stadiums, and function centers can be reached within 20 minutes via tram or train. The hotel's proximity to The Mercy, Austin, Heidelberg Repatriation, and Warringal hospitals makes it a convenient location for visitors attending these medical facilities.

Rooms

The Bell Motel offers 32 rooms, including options for families, couples, and business travelers. Spa suites, queen rooms, and deluxe room options cater to diverse accommodation needs. All rooms come equipped with HD TVs, microwave, mini-bar, and ensuite bathrooms.

Business Amenities

Corporate guests can utilize the 30-seat conference room, suitable for meetings and events. The hotel's strategic location near key business areas facilitates easy access for corporate travelers. Internet access and workstations are available to support productivity during stays.

Recreational Facilities

An outdoor pool provides a refreshing space to unwind after a busy day. The landscaped BBQ area is available for guests seeking to enjoy outdoor dining experiences. Families can take advantage of ample off-street parking when exploring the local area.

Dining Options

While The Bell Motel does not have on-site dining, the vibrant Preston Market nearby offers a variety of multicultural food options. Guests can explore local eateries for breakfast, lunch, and dinner within walking distance. Additionally, a complimentary breakfast is available, enhancing the convenience for travelers.

Highlights

Location: Close to Preston Market and public transport

Rooms: 32 accommodation choices including spa suites

Business Amenities: 30-seat conference room for meetings

Recreation: Outdoor pool and BBQ area for relaxation

“Bell Motel emphasizes practical comfort with a prime location near Preston Market and Melbourne's efficient public transport. I noticed the motel provides welcome amenities like free parking and guest-friendly kitchen facilities. It strikes me as a solid choice for budget-conscious visitors prioritizing convenience and access to city attractions.”
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Bell Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Corporate
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Spa
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Bell Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bell Motel Location

Cnr Bell And 2 Patterson Streets, Preston, Au, Melbourne, Australia
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Cnr Bell And 2 Patterson Streets, Preston, Au, Melbourne, Australia
Nearby
Preston VIC 3072
T.A. Cochrane Reserve
1500 ft
Restaurants
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pings dumpling kitchen
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N & N Vietnamese Kitchen
4000 ft
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One Noodle Friendship
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Shop 11 417 High St
Pho Hung
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My Tho Restaurant
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Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Preston Library
10 minutes' walk
Preston Library offers a peaceful space for reading, events, and a dedicated children's area. A hub for community activities.
Ray Bramham Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Ray Bramham Gardens features beautiful landscaping, walking paths, and family-friendly picnic spots. Ideal for relaxation.
CERES Community Environment Park
7 minutes' drive
A vibrant community space focused on sustainability, featuring markets, gardens, and activities. Great for eco-conscious visitors.
Melbourne Zoo
14 minutes' drive
Home to over 320 species, Melbourne Zoo offers engaging programs and conservation efforts. Family-friendly with special exhibits.
Burnley Golf Course
10 minutes' drive
A scenic golf course suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available, and a great way to enjoy outdoor leisure.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Hive
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil environment. Classes suitable for all levels, perfect for winding down after a day.
Preston Market
10 minutes' walk
A bustling market with fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisanal goods. Engaging cultural atmosphere to explore.
Sylvester Pizza
12 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas. Great family-friendly atmosphere with a variety of toppings.
Pings Dumpling Kitchen
5 minutes' drive
Authentic dumpling house offering a range of handmade dumplings and Asian dishes. Perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
N & N Vietnamese Kitchen
5 minutes' drive
Delightful Vietnamese eatery serving fresh pho and banh mi. Many vegetarian options available, with a cozy atmosphere.
Preston RSL
6 minutes' drive
Local RSL club with live music, community events, and a welcoming vibe. Great spot for a casual night out with friends.
CBD Cinema
14 minutes' drive
Offers a range of films from blockbusters to indie favorites. Family-friendly environment with affordable ticket prices.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Train
Parliament Train Station13 min  ·  5.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Golden Chain Bell Motor Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bell Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 385 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Ample parking
Spacious room
Cons
Broken shower
Bad odour
Guest reviews
based on 439 reviews
6.2/10
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About Bell Motel
What procedures should be followed if arriving later than 8 PM due to unforeseen delays?
25 February 2024
Please contact the reception on the day of arrival to plan the after-hours check-in process and discuss the necessary information needed.
Are king-sized beds available in any of the accommodations?
15 March 2024
King-sized beds are available, specifically in the Corporate rooms.
Is there an onsite laundry facility, and does the booking include breakfast?
30 April 2024
Yes, there is a laundry facility available for $4 for a wash and $4 for a dry cycle. Breakfast can be added for an additional $5 per person for children over 5 years of age, offered Monday to Friday, except on public holidays and subject to staff availability.
Is there a designated area for smoking on the premises?
12 May 2024
There are designated outdoor smoking areas available outside each building and in the swimming pool area.
Do all accommodations feature ensuite bathrooms?
22 June 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with ensuite bathrooms.
Is breakfast currently being offered at this location?
5 July 2024
At this time, breakfast services are on hold. A complimentary self-service continental breakfast was typically provided, but it has been paused due to certain restrictions in place.
How far is the motel from the Austin Hospital, and is the access straightforward?
18 August 2024
The Austin Hospital is about a 10-minute drive away, even in heavy traffic, and access is easy.
Is it possible to check in before 14:00 if arriving early?
10 September 2024
Early check-in may be possible, but it cannot be guaranteed.
What is the maximum height for vehicles in the parking area?
26 October 2024
The canopy height limit for parking is 2.8 meters maximum.
Does the motel provide wheelchair accessible rooms?
15 November 2024
Yes, there are 2 wheelchair accessible rooms available.

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