Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments

3.0 star property
your current months are January, 2025 and February, 2025.
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Triple Room
Three Bedroom Apartment
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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
Two Bedroom Apartment | Living area

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

Map
980 Mount Alexander Road, Essendon, VIC, 3040
  • Royal Melbourne Showgrounds
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • DFO Essendon Shopping Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Moonee Valley Racecourse
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Triple Room

  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Quadruple Family Room

  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

Twin Room

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room

  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Room

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Melbourne

Located in Melbourne (Essendon), Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments is within a 5-minute drive of Queens Park and Royal Melbourne Showgrounds. .This motel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from DFO Essendon Shopping Center and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Moonee Valley Racecourse.

What's nearby

  • Royal Melbourne Showgrounds - 5 min drive
  • Moonee Valley Racecourse - 6 min drive
  • Flemington Racecourse - 6 min drive
  • Royal Melbourne Hospital - 7 min drive
  • Melbourne Zoo - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Essendon Station - 6 min walk
  • Glenbervie Station - 11 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Benny & Me - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Little Thai Kitchen - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Essendon Hotel - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ten One Ate - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lincoln Food Store - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments

Motel with free parking, near Queens Park
Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments offers 40 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.

Make yourself at home in one of the 40 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Featured amenities include a computer station, express check-out, and multilingual staff. Planning an event in Melbourne? This motel has 861 square feet (80 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free uncovered self-parking on site
  • On-site parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Fridge

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (861 square feet of space)
  • A meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Shared microwave

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Alexander Motor Inn
Best Western Melbourne
Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments Motel
Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments Essendon
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Alexander Motor Inn Apartments Essendon
Alexander Motor Inn Apartments
Alexander Motor Essendon

Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

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Rating 6 - Okay. 215 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1002 reviews" "

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

William

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed xhatting with the celebrity receptionist.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonietta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Mark

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
None
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Giuseppe

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Good location, walking distance to restaurants etc. Rooms are very old and need updating. Tidy room but not particularly clean. Price indicates level of quality.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Sheree

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not as clean as I would have liked with a used cake of soap in the shower from previous people
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Beds very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Gayle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly host, car parking and walking distance to great dining. Rooms a little dated but clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Phil, Mansfield

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place wasn't bad for it's age
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, comfy beds, nice hot shower, very clean. Would stay here again without hesitation. Fantastic value for money.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Dominica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was pretty good, value for money. Basic, clean and had everything needed for our stop over.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Harjinder Singh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

DEBRA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Such a wonderful stay for the Melbourne Show with my grandson's having their own room ☺️
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and Comfortable
Arrived late and the hosts organised the key to be available (accessed in box via pin). Room was spotless and comfortable. We would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

MURRAY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ideal location for Royal Show, parking, and economical.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant staff, nice clean and tidy room. Cheers.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location, location, location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All your basic comforts are met and great restaurants within walking distance!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stay. Room was clean and comfortable. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

emilia, Kurunjang

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024