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Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social

3.0 star property
Hotel in Melbourne with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Lobby lounge
Lobby
Studio Queen and Single with Ensuite
Food and drink
Property amenity

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov

Explore the area

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873 Mount Alexander Road, Essendon, VIC, 3040
  • Place, Royal Melbourne Showgrounds
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Flemington Racecourse
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Melbourne Zoo
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio Double with Shared Bathroom

Studio Double with Shared Bathroom

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-panel TV
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
Free WiFi
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Queen Single with Shared Bathroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-panel TV
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
Free WiFi
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Studio Queen with Ensuite

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Queen with Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
Flat-panel TV
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Studio Queen and Single with Ensuite

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Queen and Single with Ensuite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
Flat-panel TV
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Melbourne

At Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social you'll be 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Moonee Valley Racecourse and 3.2 km (2 mi) from Royal Melbourne Showgrounds. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and a lift. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Essendon hotel include Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne Central.

What's nearby

  • Moonee Valley Racecourse - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Royal Melbourne Showgrounds - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Flemington Racecourse - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Melbourne Zoo - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
  • University of Melbourne - 8 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

  • Essendon Station - 3 min walk
  • Glenbervie Station - 13 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Essendon Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Benny & Me - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Royal Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪St Rose - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Flippin Fish & Chippery - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social

Hotel in Melbourne with restaurant and bar/lounge
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social also features laundry facilities and a lift. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social offers 18 accommodations with air conditioning. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • A damage deposit of AUD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Royal By Nightcap Social
Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social Hotel
Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social Essendon
Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social Hotel Essendon

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social?

Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social?

As of 8 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social on 11 Nov 2025 start from NZ$133.95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social?

Yep, Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social?

The closest beach to Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social is St Kilda Beach (13.6 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social?

No, Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social?

No, only service animals are allowed.