"The space of the room was much bigger than we'd thought."
Audrey from Australia
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"It is ideally located to the trams into the city and to Barkley Sq Shopping Centre."
Pam A from Australia
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"Next to train station and trams."
Helena
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Location
Parkville Motel is situated just 4 kilometers from Melbourne's central business district and offers picturesque views of the nearby Royal Park. Public transport connections are readily accessible, with tram stops located mere minutes away from the property. Guests can easily explore attractions like Melbourne Zoo and the University of Melbourne within a short distance.
Rooms
The motel provides a range of room types, including family rooms and standard double rooms, catering to various guest needs. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator and microwave for convenient in-room dining options. Additionally, select rooms feature outdoor patios to enjoy the fresh air.
Dining
Parkville Motel does not have an on-site restaurant but offers easy access to local dining options. A range of cafes and eateries are located within walking distance, providing diverse culinary experiences. Guests can also enjoy takeaway meals in their rooms.
Parking
The hotel provides complimentary on-site parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car. Ample parking space allows for easy access and security. Furthermore, guests can find street parking options nearby as well.
Recreation
Guests can take advantage of the nearby sporting facilities and recreational parks available in the area. Bicycles can be rented from local businesses for those who wish to explore the picturesque surroundings. Additionally, jogging and cycling trails are easily accessible for outdoor enthusiasts.
Highlights
Location: 4 kilometers from Melbourne's central business district .
Rooms: family rooms and standard double rooms .
Parking: complimentary on-site parking .
Recreation: jogging and cycling trails .
“Parkville Motel's location near the Melbourne Zoo and Royal Park offers convenient access to family-friendly attractions. While some aspects of the aging property draw concerns, ground-floor rooms and competitive pricing near local hospitals make it suitable accommodation. I think it can be a practical base for visitors prioritizing location and affordability.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Parkville Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Parkville Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Parkville Motel Location
759 Park Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
Victoria
Map view
759 Park Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
Victoria
City landmarks
Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
3900 ft
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
3.3
mi
Church
Christ Church Anglican church
2700 ft
Landmark
Royal Exhibition Building
2.1
mi
Museum
Melbourne Museum
2.0
mi
Park
Temple Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Trinity College Chapel
4300 ft
University
University of Melbourne
1.3
mi
Museum
Old Melbourne Gaol
2.2
mi
Amusement Park
Randazzo Park
3900 ft
Library
Brunswick Library
2600 ft
Park
Carlton Gardens
2.1
mi
Cemetery
Melbourne General Cemetery
1.1
mi
Mall
Union Square Shopping Centre
2900 ft
Store
Woolworths Brunswick
3000 ft
Landmark
Savers
3100 ft
Park
Gilpin park
3100 ft
Landmark
Eureka Skydeck
3.1
mi
Store
Brunswick Style
2100 ft
Church
Former Presbyterian Church Buildings
2300 ft
Gallery
Counihan Gallery
2500 ft
Landmark
Lygon Street
1.6
mi
Landmark
Barkly Street Park
2600 ft
Landmark
Hardy Gallagher Reserve
2600 ft
Landmark
Finki Handmade
3600 ft
Nearby
200-590 Royal Pde
Princes Park
1900 ft
Mall
Barkly Square
1900 ft
551 Royal Parade Parkville
Nocklofty
1900 ft
509-513 Royal Parade Parkville
Auld Reekie
1900 ft
1 Sydney Rd Hooper Reserve
South African War Memorial
1900 ft
Restaurants
Wide Open Road
2100 ft
274 Barkly St
Papamero
1800 ft
57 Sydney Rd
Ciao Mamma
2300 ft
3 Union St
The Phoenix Bar & Restaurant
2500 ft
133 Sydney Rd
Tom Phat
2800 ft
Sydney Rd
Shinwa Izakaya
2500 ft
139 Sydney Rd
Code Black
2800 ft
15-17 Weston St
Baba Hawker
2700 ft
148 Sydney Rd
Explore Melbourne
Explore Parkville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melbourne Zoo
15 minutes' walk
Home to over 300 species, this zoo offers immersive wildlife experiences and beautiful gardens.
Royal Exhibition Building
35 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Victorian architecture, frequently hosting events and exhibitions.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
12 minutes' drive
A historic sports venue offering tours and events, including major cricket and AFL matches.
Melbourne Museum
35 minutes' walk
This museum presents natural and cultural history, featuring exhibits on local wildlife and Indigenous culture.
Biking in Princes Park
7 minutes' walk
The park offers scenic biking paths perfect for leisure or fitness, with bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Temple Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions take place in this tranquil park setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours explore Parkville's rich history and architecture, suitable for all ages and interests.
South Australian War Memorial
7 minutes' walk
A significant historical site ideal for solo travelers to reflect, featuring beautiful gardens and memorials.
Wide Open Road
8 minutes' walk
A relaxed café serving delicious brunch options and artisanal coffee in a lively atmosphere.
Papamero
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with homemade pasta and a cozy ambiance, ideal for couples.
Ciao Mamma
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Italian eatery offering wood-fired pizza and a casual dining experience.
The Phoenix Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
An upscale venue with a diverse menu, featuring local ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere.
Live Music at The Northcote Social Club
15 minutes' drive
A popular venue showcasing local and international artists, with a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
Comedy at The Comics Lounge
12 minutes' drive
Melbourne's premier comedy venue featuring stand-up shows that are perfect for a night out with friends.
Cinema Nova
10 minutes' drive
An independent cinema showcasing a mix of blockbuster and art films, great for families and couples.
Federation Square Events
15 minutes' drive
Host to regular cultural events and festivals, providing entertainment options for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne7 min
·
2.6
mi
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)19 min
·
7.5
mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)29 min
·
11.7
mi
Train
Flagstaff Train Station6 min
·
2.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
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:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Parkville Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 182 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Convenient location
Helpful owners
Cons
Loud noises
Filthy room
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 531 reviews
7.0/10
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