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About the Hotel

873 Mount Alexander Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3040
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Close to Essendon Train Station
Great
8.0
9.1
/10
4.0
4.5
/5

Amenities

Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social offers on-site dining at the Royal Pub and a fully equipped gaming area. The hotel features 24-hour reception and complimentary parking for all guests. An extensive outdoor terrace provides an ideal space for relaxation and socializing.

Rooms

The hotel includes 30 comfortable guest rooms, each designed with individual themes for an engaging atmosphere. Guests can choose from various room configurations, including options with king-sized beds and double rooms. Select rooms also feature ensuite bathrooms and private balconies.

Location

Situated in Melbourne's vibrant suburb of Fitzroy North, this hotel is near local attractions and public transport options. The iconic Merri Creek Trail runs nearby, offering scenic walking and biking pathways. A variety of shops and cafes are within close proximity for guest convenience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social caters to families with kid-friendly dining options available at the Royal Pub. The hotel provides additional cribs and bedding arrangements based on guest requests. Family-friendly activities such as local parks are easily accessible for leisure.

Dining

The Royal Pub offers a diverse menu featuring Australian classics and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a selection of local wines and craft beers alongside their meals. Frequent events and entertainment nights create a lively dining atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Fitzroy North, near attractions .

Rooms: 30 comfortable guest rooms .

Dining: Royal Pub with diverse menu .

Family: Kid-friendly options available .

“This Melbourne location stands out for its immediate access to Essendon Train Station, making city exploration simple. I note that the professional on-site management appears to elevate the guest experience, a welcome touch. For families or extended stays, the laundry and dining options add true value.”
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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
Explore Melbourne
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windy Hill Essendon
Windy Hill Essendon
8 minutes' walk
Historic sports ground home to the Essendon Football Club. Features a rich local history and beautiful natural surroundings.
Queens Park
Queens Park
14 minutes' walk
Scenic park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails. Perfect for families and nature lovers looking for outdoor fun.
Melbourne Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
8 minutes' drive
Popular zoo showcasing diverse animal exhibits and conservation efforts. Offers family-friendly activities and educational programs.
Moonee Ponds Central
Moonee Ponds Central
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping district featuring various retail shops, cafes, and services. Ideal for a leisurely afternoon of shopping and dining.
Cycling at Moonee Valley
15 minutes' walk
Explore local bike paths ideal for cycling enthusiasts. Rentals available, perfect for a relaxed ride through beautiful parks.
Yoga at Essendon
15 minutes' walk
Calming yoga classes available at nearby studios, promoting relaxation and wellness. Enjoy serene environments for all skill levels.
Dr Thompson Reserve
8 minutes' drive
Adventure awaits at this reserve offering hiking and nature trails. Great for thrill-seekers wanting to enjoy the outdoors.
Me Wah Chinese Take Away Food
Me Wah Chinese Take Away Food
2 minutes' walk
Casual Chinese eatery known for its quick service and delicious dishes, including dumplings and special fried rice.
Turkish Delight Cafe
Turkish Delight Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving authentic Turkish cuisine, including kebabs and baklava. A cozy spot for a quick bite or a leisurely meal.
Goofy's Pizza House
Goofy's Pizza House
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria offering a variety of pizzas and pasta dishes. Popular for takeout and a relaxed dining atmosphere.
The Incinerator Gallery
The Incinerator Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Unique art gallery featuring contemporary exhibitions. Offers a fantastic cultural experience for art lovers and families alike.
Puckle Street Precinct
Puckle Street Precinct
15 minutes' walk
Lively area with diverse cafes and bars, ideal for nightlife. Often hosts live music events, making it a fun night out.
Moonee Ponds Shopping Centre
Moonee Ponds Shopping Centre
15 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment hub featuring various retail shops, cinemas, and casual dining options for families and friends.
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

Feedback about Royal Hotel By Nightcap Social from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 183 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Hostile staff
Faulty alarms
Guest reviews
based on 518 reviews
8.0/10
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