Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social

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

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Lobby lounge
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Terrace/patio
Lobby lounge
Reception

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is S$100
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar

Room options

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Studio Queen and Single with Ensuite

Highlights

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

Studio Queen with Ensuite

Highlights

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

Studio Queen Single with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Studio Double with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

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

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About the area

Map
873 Mount Alexander Road, Essendon, VIC, 3040

What's nearby

  • Moonee Valley Racecourse - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Royal Melbourne Showgrounds - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Flemington Racecourse - 6 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Melbourne Zoo - 7 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Queen Victoria Market - 8 min drive - 7.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Mastersons Bar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Benny & Me - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Little Thai Kitchen - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Essendon Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ten One Ate - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social

Hotel near Flemington Racecourse
You can look forward to laundry facilities, a bar and a restaurant at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Smoke-free property and a lift
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social feature comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Wardrobes/cupboards and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
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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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

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Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

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

We have included 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

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

Is Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

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

As of 11 Mar,2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social on 26 Mar,2025 start from S$99.87, 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.

How much is parking at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social located?

Located in Essendon, this hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Moonee Valley Racecourse and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Flemington Racecourse. Royal Melbourne Showgrounds and DFO Essendon Shopping Center are also within 3 miles (5 km). Essendon Station is only a 3-minute walk and Glenbervie Station is 13 minutes.

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Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 110 out of 169 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 169 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 169 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 169 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 169 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

chen

Clean and quiet hotel
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shona

Very comfortable room, late check in was easy facilities were very clean and tidy. Handy to train station too.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Silvia

Super
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justina

Brilliant service, everything at your fingertips, cosy, groovy, renovated, clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Joseph

It waa good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bobby

Great location, service, food and l have never seen a venue so clean. Highly recommend and will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Khurram

I recently had the pleasure of staying at Royal Melbourne by Nightcap, and I was thoroughly impressed with the exceptional service provided by the staff. Alison and her team are truly outstanding, demonstrating a genuine commitment to ensuring the comfort and satisfaction of their guests. Their helpfulness, attention to detail, and willingness to provide options made all the difference during my stay. I would highly recommend Royal Melbourne by Nightcap to anyone seeking a top-notch hospitality experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Wanting to travel to Flemington racecourse for an event we found this little gem. Great staff, good food and quick service . We stayed in a queen ensuite room it was very clean and well maintained. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Very nice place to stay, very good value.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Fantastic rooms and food options Great for transport highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Lloyd

Reasonable place to stay
Reasonable place to stay, it was clean tidy and comfortable. It suited my needs
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Beautiful thanks
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Great clean tidy accommodation as well as easy access to transport
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

It’s in a very convenient location with nice comfortable rooms and staff are so nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Nice clean accommodation, good meals & has bar onsite
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Very clean, comfortable accommodation, value for Money, close to airport

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Comfortable bed, excellent bathroom facilities, clean and common area was great!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Santhameena

Good clean hotel room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maryann

The best all rounder stay I’ve had for decades
For a budget stay this is next level great value and ticks all the box’s clean modern great WiFi comfortable with amenities and the sleep surroundings were peaceful . You couldn’t ask for a better location to top it off .
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

CHIA YEN

easy parking good location very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Grant Fermilie

Thank you..enjoyed my stay... comfortable and hassle free .
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Great place to stay, close to train station. Plenty of parking nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jarrad

Great room, very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Fantastic food, service and comfort

8/10 Good

Greg

Excellent location. Very clean and modern decor. Will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023