Alexander Motor Inn – Hotel near airport in Melbourne
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Hotel overview and key features
980 Mount Alexander Road,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3040,
Victoria
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Close to Melbourne's CBD
Great
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8.5
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Loved by Alexander Motor Inn guests
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great shower
Convenient location
"The cabin is of perfect size."
Astrid from Australia
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"Room was clean although small but its location was perfect for easy access to the airport."
Julie from Australia
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"Spent only one night at this hotel which was enough as it is quite small there is just the bed with an ensuite bathroom."
Aussie40 from Australia
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Location
Alexander Motor Inn is situated in a strategic location just 15 minutes from Melbourne's Central Business District. The hotel provides convenient access to major attractions, including the Melbourne Zoo and Flemington Racecourse. Public transport options are nearby, making it easy to explore the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including standard and family rooms, to accommodate a range of guests. Each room is equipped with an LCD TV, refrigerator, and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. Family rooms feature a separate living area, perfect for larger groups.
Dining
On-site dining options include the well-regarded restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy a wide range of Australian cuisine, catering to varied tastes. Room service is available, allowing guests the comfort of dining in their rooms.
Family Amenities
Alexander Motor Inn caters to families with dedicated family rooms and kid-friendly meal options. The property features outdoor areas for children to play and offers cribs upon request. This space provides families with the convenience of family-oriented services and accommodations.
Business Services
The hotel is equipped with business facilities, including meeting rooms that can accommodate various events. High-speed internet access is available for business travelers to stay connected. The location also provides easy access to major corporate offices in Melbourne.
Highlights
Location: 15 minutes from Melbourne's Central Business District
Rooms: family rooms with separate living area
Dining: on-site restaurant
Family Amenities: outdoor areas for children
“Essendon provides a charming base for exploring Melbourne, and this location scores high on convenience with ready access to public transport, placing key attractions within easy reach. Its range of accommodation suits both families and business travellers, while on-site dining and meeting facilities further enhance its appeal. For a fuss-free stay with solid connections to the city and airport, it's a sound choice.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Queen Single Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location info
980 Mount Alexander Road,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3040,
Victoria
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980 Mount Alexander Road,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3040,
Victoria
City landmarks
Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
3.0
mi
Landmark
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
4.3
mi
Landmark
Windy Hill Essendon
2900 ft
Park
Woodlands Park
2200 ft
Park
Queens Park
5200 ft
Landmark
Lincoln Park Playground
2700 ft
Church
Ukrainian Orthodox Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Ukrainian Autocephalic Orthodox Church
2100 ft
Church
Christ Church Essendon
2200 ft
Church
St John's Uniting Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Salvation Army
2200 ft
Church
St Therese's Church
2300 ft
Church
The Salvation Army Moonee Valley Corps
2500 ft
Mall
DFO- Essendon
1.4
mi
Library
Moonee Valley Toy Libraries
2800 ft
Park
Five Mile Creek Reserve
1.1
mi
Landmark
St Monica's
3400 ft
Landmark
Clarinda Park
4400 ft
Park
Cross Keys Reserve
4900 ft
Church
St Columban's Church
3800 ft
Landmark
L.T Thompson Reserve
4700 ft
Library
Sam Merrifield Library
1.0
mi
Landmark
Burke and Wills Historical Memorial
4200 ft
Landmark
Aberfeldie Park
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
Moonee Ponds Central
1.0
mi
Landmark
GROW Mural
4600 ft
Square
Puckle Street Precinct
1.2
mi
Landmark
Poyntons Nursery and Garden Centre
1.3
mi
Mall
Moonee Ponds Shopping Centre
5000 ft
Landmark
Rotary Wishing Well
5000 ft
Nearby
Brewster st
Windy Hill Essendon
1200 ft
Park
Woodlands Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Fredricks Restaurant
100 ft
980 Mt Alexander Rd
Ten One Ate
800 ft
1018 Mt Alexander Rd
Woodstock Pizzicheria
2100 ft
72 Napier St
Andy's Yum Cha House
1500 ft
13 Napier St
Johnny Pump
1600 ft
87 Fletcher St
Captain Grey
1500 ft
104 Fletcher St opposite Essendon Train Station tram stop
88 Keys Melbourne
1500 ft
U 2 102 Fletcher St
The Cherry Blossom Asian Restaurant
1800 ft
18 Russell St
The Royal Hotel Essendon
1800 ft
914-918 Mt Alexander Rd
La Spezia
1600 ft
924 Mt Alexander Rd
Lorenzo's Expresso
1700 ft
79 Fletcher St
Rubicon Bar Restaurant
1700 ft
861 Mt Alexander Rd
St Rose
1800 ft
19 Rose St
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windy Hill Essendon
11 minutes' walk
Windy Hill, home to the Essendon Football Club, offers rich sporting history with great facilities and scenic views.
Woodlands Park
8 minutes' walk
Woodlands Park features lush landscapes, walking paths, and picnic areas, perfect for families and relaxation.
Queens Park
19 minutes' walk
Queens Park boasts playgrounds, picnic spots, and peaceful lakes, making it ideal for a leisurely day outdoors.
Melbourne Zoo
10 minutes' drive
Melbourne Zoo provides a family-friendly experience showcasing wildlife from around the world in natural habitats.
Cycling at Maribyrnong Park
5 minutes' drive
Cycling along the trails of Maribyrnong Park offers scenic views and fresh air, with bike rentals available nearby.
Spa Day at Local Wellness Center
7 minutes' drive
Relaxation awaits at a local spa offering massages and treatments to rejuvenate body and mind, perfect for solo travelers.
Family Fun at Lincoln Park Playground
10 minutes' walk
Lincoln Park Playground features engaging play equipment and family-friendly spaces for kids to enjoy and unwind.
Essendon Farmers Market
5 minutes' drive
Local market with fresh produce, crafts, and artisanal foods held weekly, perfect for a unique shopping experience.
Fredricks Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Fredricks offers modern Australian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, featuring local produce in seasonal dishes.
Ten One Ate
3 minutes' walk
Casual café with specialty coffee and hearty breakfast options, praised for its vibrant atmosphere and local flavors.
Andy's Yum Cha House
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Yum Cha experience with varied dumplings and dishes, accommodating dietary needs for a delightful meal.
Woodstock Pizzicheria
8 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian spot renowned for its fresh-style pizzas and pastas, great for casual dining or takeout.
The Venue
10 minutes' drive
Live music and DJ events in a vibrant setting, suitable for dance nights and social gatherings, attracting all ages.
Local Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Stand-up comedy performances every weekend, featuring both established and up-and-coming comedians for a night of laughs.
Lincoln Park Events
10 minutes' walk
Regular family-friendly events, including movie nights and community gatherings, providing fun for all ages in the park.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne11 min
·
4.4
mi
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)9 min
·
3.5
mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)19 min
·
7.8
mi
Train
Flagstaff Train Station12 min
·
4.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Best Western
FAQs
About Alexander Motor Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Alexander Motor Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is Alexander Motor Inn from Melbourne International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Melbourne International Airport.
What types of dining options are available at Alexander Motor Inn?
The on-site restaurant, Fredrick's, offers modern A la carte cuisine and is open Monday to Thursday.
What room amenities can guests expect at Alexander Motor Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Does Alexander Motor Inn provide free parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
What attractions are nearby Alexander Motor Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Children's Hospital (2 km) and Queen Victoria Market (6 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Alexander Motor Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What types of accommodations are offered at Alexander Motor Inn?
The hotel offers a wide range of accommodations, including deluxe rooms, family suites, and apartments.
Does Alexander Motor Inn have facilities for meetings or conferences?
The hotel features 80.0 m² of dedicated space for meetings and conferences.
What relaxation amenities does Alexander Motor Inn offer?
The hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with friendly service, but does not offer a spa or swimming pool.