Nightcap At Skyways Hotel Melbourne | Family Stay Near Airport

Name: Nightcap At Skyways Hotel, Melbourne
Address: 113 Matthews Avenue, Airport West, Melbourne, Victoria, 3042
Price range: US$91+
Rating: 7.8

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About the Hotel

113 Matthews Avenue, Airport West, Melbourne, 3042

Near Melbourne Zoo and SEA LIFE Melbourne

Very good

7.8

7.9

/10

3.6

3.4

Loved by Nightcap At Skyways Hotel guests

Quiet rooms

Comfy beds

Good shower

Kind staff

"Beds were very comfy, rooms air-conditioned and clean."

Hollie from United Kingdom

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"The location was perfect for our needs - near to the airport, next door to a large shopping complex and there was plenty of parking available."

Karyn from Australia

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"Rooms are within a Pub, Restaurant, function centre and surprisingly quiet."

Bobbie Mac from Australia

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4-star community-focused hotel near Melbourne Airport

Location

Skyways Hotel is situated on Matthews Avenue, just a short distance from the Airport West Westfield Shopping Centre. It is approximately a 15-minute drive from Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport, enhancing accessibility for both travelers and locals. Convenient public transport options, including a tram stop located around 200 meters from the hotel, allow easy exploration of the wider Melbourne area.

Rooms

Nightcap at Skyways Hotel offers air-conditioned guest rooms, each equipped with an ensuite bathroom, bar fridge, kettle, TV, and free WiFi. The Studio Queen and Studio Twin rooms accommodate two guests comfortably. Each room is designed to cater to both short and long stays.

Dining

The hotel's Family Bistro serves a menu crafted from local suppliers, featuring options like steaks, seafood, and healthy salads. Children and seniors can enjoy special menu selections, ensuring varied dining experiences for all age groups. The Public Bar boasts a selection of ice-cold beers on tap as well as a refined menu inclusive of classic pub favorites.

Entertainment

Skyways Hotel presents a dedicated Sports Bar, complete with large screens for live sports events, especially known for showing every UFC bout loudly and clearly. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere for socializing while enjoying their favorite drinks and scrumptious meals. The hotel's indoor kids' games room offers entertainment for younger guests, featuring a colorful play gym.

Event Spaces

The hotel offers versatile function spaces, including The Banquet Room which comes with a large dance floor, stage area, and AV facilities for events of all kinds. With flexible room formats and catering menus, it caters to a variety of special occasions, from weddings to corporate events. The outdoor smoking terrace adds an extra option for guest comfort during events.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute drive from Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport

Rooms: Studio Queen and Studio Twin

Dining: Family Bistro and Public Bar

Entertainment: Sports Bar with large screens

“What stands out is its commitment to families, complete with an indoor play area for children. For those flying in or out of Melbourne, its proximity to Essendon Airport is a definite advantage. I also noted the relaxed vibe, with a sports bar and familiar pub-style meals.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perks

The free parking was plentiful. This made our stay so easy, especially with all our luggage for the early flight.

Rajesh from India

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DiningBistro Bargain

The bistro had great prices. The senior meals were tasty and affordable. Plus, we got a 10% discount!

Margaret from Canada

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BedroomBest Sleep

The bed was surprisingly comfortable. I had the best night's sleep. The pillows were great too!

Jenni from Australia

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Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

My kids loved the indoor play area. It kept them entertained, making our stay much more relaxing for us!

Emily from United Kingdom

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Nightcap At Skyways Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Studio

2 persons

20 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Heating

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Twin Studio

2 persons

19 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

Heating

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Facilities

Nightcap At Skyways Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Nightcap at Skyways Hotel, guests are treated to a delightful experience of traditional Australian pub-style dining with a family-friendly atmosphere. With a variety of beloved comfort foods and an extensive beverage selection, it's the perfect spot for relaxation and connection after a day of exploring.

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Skyways Hotel

Australian pub-style

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a warm, traditional setting

Key Offerings

Savor classic dishes such as chicken schnitzel and hearty pies, along with a vast selection of ice-cold beer on tap and a well-rounded array of ciders, wines, and spirits. A children's playground nearby makes it easy for families to unwind together.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday to Thursday, 11:30 - 21:00; Friday and Saturday, 11:30 - 21:30; Sunday, 11:30 - 21:00

Nightcap At Skyways Hotel Location

113 Matthews Avenue, Airport West, Melbourne, 3042

Explore Melbourne

Local Highlights

Hansen And Etzel Reserve

19 minutes' walk

Hansen And Etzel Reserve offers expansive green spaces and playgrounds, perfect for family picnics or leisurely strolls.

BOUNCE Essendon Fields

20 minutes' walk

BOUNCE features an indoor trampoline park with various activities, great for kids and adults seeking fun and exercise.

Airways Museum

25 minutes' walk

The Airways Museum showcases aviation history with engaging displays and vintage aircraft, perfect for aviation enthusiasts.

DFO-Essendon

30 minutes' walk

The DFO offers discount shopping with a wide range of retail stores, ideal for a casual shopping day.

Trampoline Jumping at BOUNCE

20 minutes' walk

Trampoline jumping at BOUNCE is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering various activities in a high-energy environment.

Nature Walks at Strathnaver Grasslands

40 minutes' walk

Relaxing nature walks at Strathnaver Grasslands highlight local flora and fauna, ideal for calm afternoons and birdwatching.

Skyways Hotel Bistro

4 minutes' walk

Skyways Hotel Bistro offers hearty Australian favorites in a cozy atmosphere; a great spot for casual dining.

Colourfield Cafe

6 minutes' walk

Colourfield Cafe serves delicious breakfast and brunch options in a vibrant setting, known for its quality coffee.

Nando's

6 minutes' walk

Nando's specializes in peri-peri chicken with a lively atmosphere, ideal for a quick and flavorful meal.

Nearby Bars and Live Music Venues

10 minutes' drive

Local bars and live venues feature weekly events, from jazz nights to karaoke, providing vibrant entertainment options.

Getting around

City Centre
Melbourne 18 min · 7.5 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 28 min · 1.4 mi
Tullamarine (MEL) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Train
Flagstaff Train Station 19 min · 7.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

skyways taverner

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nightcap At Skyways Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 286 verified reviews

7.3 /10

Very good

71 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Great location

Good meals

Handy shopping

Complimentary coffee

Cons

Noisy neighbours

Sound proofing

Disruptive fan

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Questions of the users

About Nightcap At Skyways Hotel

Are the bar and bistro open during my stay on the night of 15 April 2024?

15 April 2024

The Bistro operates from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM and 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM Sunday to Thursday, and from 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays. The Gaming Bar is available from 8:00 AM to 4:00 AM.

Is it possible to check out later than 10 AM on 22 May 2024?

22 May 2024

The latest checkout available is 11:00 AM. Earlier requests for a late checkout are subject to availability.

Can I easily get a taxi or Uber to the airport from the hotel?

10 June 2024

While there is no shuttle service provided, arranging for an Uber or taxi can be done at your desired time.

Is checking in late at night feasible if I arrive after 11 PM on 5 July 2024?

5 July 2024

Checking in after 11 PM is completely fine, as check-in is available until 4 AM. Just ring the buzzer at the main entrance.

Is there any option for early check-in available on 13 August 2024?

13 August 2024

Early check-in is subject to availability, and luggage can be stored until your room is ready.

Are there any nearby attractions or shopping centers within walking distance?

28 September 2024

Yes, the hotel is conveniently located across from the Airport West Westfield shopping center and is within close proximity to various recreational areas.

Can you provide information on the parking facilities at the hotel?

10 October 2024

The hotel offers ample parking similar to a shopping center; however, it is not secure parking.

Is there a pool available for guests to use?

15 November 2024

Unfortunately, there is no pool at the hotel.

What amenities are included in the guest rooms for comfort?

30 December 2024

Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, an ensuite bathroom, free Wi-Fi, TV, kettle, and bar fridge for your convenience.

How far is the nearest airport from the hotel?

20 February 2025

The hotel is approximately 10 kilometers from Essendon Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.

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