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Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments

3.0 star property

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Triple Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Property entrance
Reception
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
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Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
$101
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17

Explore the area

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980 Mount Alexander Road, Essendon, VIC, 3040
  • Place, Royal Melbourne Showgrounds
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Flemington Racecourse
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Melbourne Zoo
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Twin Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(54 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Triple Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Triple Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Basic Triple Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Basic Triple Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Quadruple Family Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Quadruple Family Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

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About this property

Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments

3-star motel in Essendon
Along with a conference center, this motel has a microwave in a common area and conference space. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, concierge services, a computer station, and express check-out are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
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.

Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments features a vending machine, multilingual staff, and concierge services. Event facilities measuring 861 square feet (80 square meters) include a conference center. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This business-friendly motel also offers express check-out, a front-desk safe, and a microwave in a common area. Complimentary uncovered self parking is available on site.

Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments has designated areas for smoking.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference center (861 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • 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 must contact the property in advance for 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

Property 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
Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments Motel Essendon
Alexander Motor Inn Apartments Essendon
Alexander Motor Inn Apartments
Alexander Motor Essendon

Reviews

Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments Reviews

7.6

Good

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 281 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 398 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 212 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 66 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 1006 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Steven

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very helpful staff clean room close to trains trams out front.easy to get to the city and leave car at motel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Owner? who checked me in was super nice and genuine, I felt welcomed. The room seemed to have been updated fairly recently and was clean, nice, and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Xin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice place nice location match the price
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Natalie

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good location, helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nyrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love staying there but the bed’s are way to hard for a good night sleep. But overall it’s a great place and price for the area
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always stay here when I am in Melbourne . Good staff and convenient location.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Mohamad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Liveable
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Nicole

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
It fit our needs. Staff were nice. Beds and pillows were comfy
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A comfortable, convenient stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patty

Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms aren’t serviced , but you can go and ask for more towels , toilet paper etc Walking distance to shops and pub , transport Staff are friendly
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damian van

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money and convenience to the airport. Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful accomodation
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly welcome,quick book in, Tidy rooms and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Monica

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Natalie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Highly recommend, no fuss, clean, great location and awesome service. Repeat visitor and will continue to return for our city visits.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A good value hotel for a stopover to/from the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location with everything you need in easy reach. When we were checking out we found a few things under the bed. Obviously the cleaning had not happened under the bed for awhile.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Brett

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good..
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kym

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025