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Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social

Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social
3.0 star property
Essendon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"My fifth time stay at The Royal and always a warm welcome and great service. Rooms and bathrooms are spotless, well-appointed and comfortable. Bistro food is great. 👍 "
Australia
Keith
The price is 1.694.636 ₫
1.864.100 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social
Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Punthill Essendon North

Punthill Essendon North
4.0 star property
Essendon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"We were very pleased with our stay at Punthill Essendon North. Staff were very helpful, especially Luke. The one thing that caused us a bit of concern was the photos on Expedia which we found a little confusing."
Australia
Joanne
The price is 3.004.025 ₫
3.304.352 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Punthill Essendon North
Front of property

Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments

Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments
3.0 star property
Essendon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Able to check in earlier staff very friendly nice place to stay convenient walk to Essendon station"
Australia
Ian
The price is 2.464.754 ₫
2.711.229 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments
Two Bedroom Apartment | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Punthill Essendon

Punthill Essendon
4.5 star property
Essendon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (385 reviews)
"Close to transport shops and restaurants. Easy travel to airport on public transport for $5 on myki tram and bus Easy transport to city. Nice park nearby "
Australia
Greg
The price is 2.621.508 ₫
2.883.659 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Punthill Essendon
Exterior

Novotel Melbourne Airport

Novotel Melbourne Airport
4.0 star property
Melbourne Airport, 9.8 km from Essendon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (528 reviews)
"Staff were excellent. Especially the greeter at the breakfast and the person doing the barista coffees at breakfast. Room was big, modern and comfortable. Pool was good. V close to T4 but easy walking to all terminals. Food was fine for a Novotel. Nothing special but not bad for a chain."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is 4.091.092 ₫
4.500.201 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Novotel Melbourne Airport
Exterior

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
3.0 star property
Melbourne Airport, 9.8 km from Essendon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,209 reviews)
"Easy to access from the airport and great if you arrive late. Basic but clean rooms, and options for breakfast in the morning. A good transit option in Melbourne "
Australia
Robert
The price is 3.084.128 ₫
3.392.541 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
Bar (on property)

Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre

Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre
4.0 star property
8.7 km from Essendon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"clean room staff helpful close to airport which was good for us since we don't drive in melb good to have the shuttle bus service and leaving car there"
Australia
paula
The price is 2.382.317 ₫
2.620.549 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre
Gift shop

The StandardX, Melbourne

The StandardX, Melbourne
4.0 star property
Fitzroy, 7.7 km from Essendon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"This is in a really great central location for anyone needing to access Fitzroy or Brunswick. Very funky hipster suburbs with lots of dining and entertaining options. The hotel is really lovely, modern and has staff that truly want to make your stay one not to forget!"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is 3.269.450 ₫
3.596.395 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The StandardX, Melbourne
Breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine, garden views

The Lyall

The Lyall
5.0 star property
South Yarra, 12 km from Essendon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (523 reviews)
"Experience Melbourne neighbourhood. Staff excellent. John helped us organize a day trip to the peninsula which was delightful. Great experience overall. "
Canada
Peter
The price is 7.446.044 ₫
8.190.743 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Lyall
Bar (on property)

Ciloms Airport Lodge

Ciloms Airport Lodge
3.5 star property
8 km from Essendon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,555 reviews)
"It’s just so easy. Restaurant onsite, 24 hour shuttle, parking whilst away. And the staff are lovely. "
Australia
Natasha
The price is 3.098.275 ₫
3.408.102 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Ciloms Airport Lodge
Exterior

PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport

PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport
4.5 star property
Melbourne Airport, 10.4 km from Essendon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,897 reviews)
"Beautifully presented room. Ideally located near terminals. Decent Breakfast."
Australia
Joshua
The price is 5.174.481 ₫
5.691.929 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport
Standard Cabin, 3 Bedrooms | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Airport Tourist Village Melbourne

Airport Tourist Village Melbourne
3.5 star property
8.8 km from Essendon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great proximity for airport. Easy check in and check out. Comfy beds and pillows. Great shower."
Australia
Karen
The price is 2.310.868 ₫
2.541.955 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Airport Tourist Village Melbourne
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine

Hyde Melbourne Place

Hyde Melbourne Place
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 8.7 km from Essendon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"This is a great hotel. Fabulous rooms with so many thoughtful features. We couldn’t fault it. Add the fact that it houses Melbourne’s best new restaurant Marmelo, makes this a perfect stay!!"
Australia
Tracey
The price is 4.519.030 ₫
4.519.030 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Hyde Melbourne Place
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Airport, 10.1 km from Essendon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,387 reviews)
"The staff were extremely helpful and the rooms and amenities were great it is definitely a place I’d select to stay again when transferring through Melbourne"
Australia
Judith
The price is 3.406.390 ₫
3.747.029 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG
Lobby

The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne
5.0 star property
Southbank, 9.2 km from Essendon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,237 reviews)
"Best location in Melbourne. Close to everything without staying in the “grotty” central area. The Langham is gorgeous with spectacular views. From the moment you check in you feel special. Buffet breakfast is great with a Lovely selection. The pool area is good overlooking the Yarra. I always love staying here. "
Australia
Kim
The price is 4.703.295 ₫
5.173.624 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Langham, Melbourne
River Penthouse Suite | Bathroom | Designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers

1 Hotel Melbourne

1 Hotel Melbourne
5.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 8.8 km from Essendon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"This is a stunning smart hotel, and ideally located for the City and the South Bank. The staff are friendly, helpful and very hard working. The breakfasts are excellent"
United Kingdom
gilbert
The price is 5.269.087 ₫
5.795.996 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
1 Hotel Melbourne
Classic Two Bedroom Apartment with Balcony | Terrace/patio

Oaks Melbourne St Kilda Road Hotel

Oaks Melbourne St Kilda Road Hotel
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 12.4 km from Essendon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (600 reviews)
"This is my 3rd stay and the experience keeps on getting better. Wonderful staff. Clean and spacious room. It is close to places where I needed to be such as The Alfred Hospital, the CBD and St Kilda"
Australia
Jose
The price is 2.379.269 ₫
2.617.271 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Oaks Melbourne St Kilda Road Hotel
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto by IHG

InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto by IHG
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 8.7 km from Essendon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Well suited for public transport around Melb. Accessible, spacious accommodation."
Australia
Brian
The price is 4.724.441 ₫
5.196.885 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto by IHG
Lobby

Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Grand Hyatt Melbourne
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 8.8 km from Essendon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Room comfortable and spacious the facility conveniently placed central to majority of locations in Melbourne staff at reception friendly and helpful breakfast was exceptional great value and excellent variety and service"
Australia
John
The price is 5.819.946 ₫
6.401.959 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
Exterior

Quest St Kilda Road

Quest St Kilda Road
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 11.8 km from Essendon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (672 reviews)
"Pet friendly, walking distance to the Botanical gardens. Dinners and coffees close by, Quest is a Great clean place to stay so conveniently located. "
Australia
Julie
The price is 2.544.405 ₫
2.798.846 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Quest St Kilda Road
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Where to stay in Essendon

Find the best Essendon areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Melbourne Central Business District

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Rod Laver Arena, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.

Southbank

Are you interested in stunning river views, first-class casinos and popular shops? A visit to Southbank might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Crown Casino and Melbourne Skydeck.

Docklands

Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Melbourne City Marina while you're in town.

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Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to URBNSURF Sports Park or Woodlands Historic Park.

Sorrento

Sorrento is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sorrento Front Beach and Searoad Ferry Terminal.

Top Essendon Hotel Reviews

Stamford Plaza Melbourne

Stamford Plaza Melbourne

10/10 Excellent
"The unit was clean, in good condition, and the bed was comfortable. Instant coffee, teabags, sweeteners, and milk were available in the room along with an electric kettle. Breakfast buffet had a wide variety including made to order eggs, very tasty. Check in and out was simple and quick, staff were friendly and helpful. We would stay here again."
Michael 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Stamford Plaza Melbourne

Frequently asked questions

What is Essendon like?
Essendon is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping.
How many hotels will I find in the Essendon area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Melbourne, choose from one of Expedia's 14 hotels and other accommodation options in Essendon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Essendon, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Essendon.
What is there to do around this Melbourne neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Essendon include DFO Essendon Shopping Center, Moonee Valley Racecourse and Afton Street Conservation Reserve. While you're out sightseeing, Ascot Vale Leisure Centre and Highpoint Shopping Centre are a couple of additional sights to visit in Melbourne.
How can I get around Essendon and the greater Melbourne area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Glenbervie Station and Strathmore Station. To venture out of town, take a train from Essendon Station.