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Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments

3.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Queens Park

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Triple Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Three Bedroom Apartment | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV
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Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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Basic Triple Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Quadruple Family Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Quadruple Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

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Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Triple Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Standard Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
980 Mount Alexander Road, Essendon, VIC, 3040

What's nearby

  • DFO Essendon Shopping Center - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Moonee Valley Racecourse - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Royal Melbourne Showgrounds - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Flemington Racecourse - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Melbourne Zoo - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Essendon Station - 6 min walk
  • Glenbervie Station - 11 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Benny & Me - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Little Thai Kitchen - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Essendon Hotel - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ten One Ate - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lincoln Food Store - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments

Motel near Moonee Valley Racecourse
Located close to Queens Park and DFO Essendon Shopping Center, Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments provides a conference center. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, laundry services, and a banquet hall
  • 1 meeting room, multilingual staff, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with digital channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping

Languages

English

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 will receive an email with 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

Frequently asked questions

Is Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments located?

Located in Essendon, this motel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Queens Park and within 3 mi (5 km) of Moonee Valley Racecourse and DFO Essendon Shopping Center. Royal Melbourne Showgrounds and Flemington Racecourse are also within 3 mi (5 km). Essendon Station is 6 minutes by foot and Glenbervie Station is 11 minutes.

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Alexander Motor Inn & Apartments Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 271 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 403 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 212 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1001 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

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

Deb

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

8/10 Good

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good budget accommodation in a reasonable location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were looking to stay for a couple of nights to where we were going so suited our stay close to all very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great staff, would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location and great hotel meals.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Sonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and comfortable roo
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great little place, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 12 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good hotel

Good hotel, good location for local venues. Good rates
Stayed 1 night in Jan 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

Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to airport
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Jo-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will stay again, clean and comfortable rooms, polite informative staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Value for money Easy drive into CBD
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Close to venue
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Madaline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the second we arrived the staff were friendly and welcoming. We were allowed an early check in and enjoyed a cool refreshment from the mini bar in reception. I would definitely stay again and can recommend to anyone looking for a quick stop over.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to train and tram lines. Also Rose street is a delight to be near to. Reasonable prices, and staff were always friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fareed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean Comfortable quiet easy access not far from cafes restaurants Staff helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Marissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the train station. Basic but comfortable and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All your basic comforts are met and great restaurants within walking distance!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Graham

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

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed xhatting with the celebrity receptionist.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nicely located on the outskirts of the city.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024