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Nightcap at Excelsior Hotel

3.5 star property
Suburban hotel with a restaurant and a bar

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Bar (on property)
One Bedroom Apartment | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Sports bar
Exterior
Children's play area - indoor
The Excelsior Hotel in Thomastown welcomes guests with its inviting atmosphere. Relax on the terrace, try your luck in the arcade room, or enjoy local dishes for lunch and dinner. The hotel offers free WiFi, a well-stocked bar, convenient luggage storage, and highly praised staff.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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One Bedroom Apartment | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

One Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2019
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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Studio Queen & Single | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Queen & Single

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2019
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Studio Queen | Living room | TV

Studio Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2019
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 3

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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Queen

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Queen And Single

  • Sleeps 3

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About the neighborhood

Located in Thomastown, a neighborhood in Melbourne, Nightcap at Excelsior Hotel is in the suburbs and near a metro station. Collins Street and Melbourne Central are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Melbourne Zoo and SEA LIFE Melbourne. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Melbourne Cricket Ground or Rod Laver Arena.
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82 Mahoneys Rd, Thomastown, VIC, 3074

What's nearby

  • The Northern Hospital - 7 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • La Trobe University - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • University of Melbourne - 16 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Queen Victoria Market - 18 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Melbourne Central - 19 min drive - 9.2 miles

Getting around

  • Keon Park Station - 13 min walk
  • Essendon Station - 14 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Adana Sofra, Kebabs, Pide - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Meridian Park Café - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Keon Park Fish Chips And Chicken - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Five Star Kebab - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Excelsior Hotel - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Nightcap at Excelsior Hotel

Remodeled hotel, renovated in 2019 and located in Thomastown
You can look forward to a terrace, a playground, and an arcade/game room at Nightcap at Excelsior Hotel. The on-site local cuisine bistro, Bistro, offers lunch and dinner. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
  • A billiards/pool table and ATM/banking services
Room features
All guestrooms at Nightcap at Excelsior Hotel include perks such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • Refrigerators, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bistro

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Renovated entire property - June 2019
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests 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 noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

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
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: AUD 200 per stay

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 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; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Excelsior Hotel Thomastown
Excelsior Thomastown
Nightcap At Excelsior
Nightcap at Excelsior Hotel Hotel
Nightcap at Excelsior Hotel Thomastown
Nightcap at Excelsior Hotel Hotel Thomastown

Frequently asked questions

Is Nightcap at Excelsior Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Nightcap at Excelsior Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Nightcap at Excelsior Hotel?

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 Nightcap at Excelsior Hotel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Nightcap at Excelsior Hotel located?

Located in Thomastown, this hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of La Trobe University, The Northern Hospital, and Olympic Park. University of Melbourne and Austin Hospital are also within 9 mi (15 km). Keon Park Station is 13 minutes by foot and Ruthven Station is 27 minutes.

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Nightcap at Excelsior Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 82 out of 158 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 158 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 158 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 158 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 158 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great friendly place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Hungkei

Liked: Staff & service
A motel attached to a bar. Convenient parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent service, value and condition
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Blessy

Liked: Staff & service
Had good time.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Ian and Cynthea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great affordable seniors meals at the Hotel's Bistro. Comfortable bed and quiet room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mr Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Pleasantly surprised
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vipan

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

10/10 Excellent

Gaurav

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

8/10 Good

Connely

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, arrived late and still accommodating to check in
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good price easy, good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was well presented, dining room close by with a great selection of food, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to stay. Extremely clean. Stuff is very friendly. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was all we needed for our quick overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Caylee

Liked: Staff & service
The staff were friendly and helpful, the room service was really good the food was 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Fillette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, clean and spacious room, nice and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Juanita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close and easy access to airport. Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Huong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean safe and easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfy bed, Good food. Smooth experience!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jayde

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

Excellent value for money

Was a small and tidy room. Perfect for staying if you need the airport.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Meredith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great price. Close to the freeway and very convenient for an early morning start out of the city.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was easy to find and really comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Paul

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

Nightcap accommodation is quite good

Nice location and great food from on site. Wi-Fi was a little intermittant and room 7 quite dark compared to other rooms
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Phani

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good. Excellent staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Charnae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very upsetting time to be here with my 92 yld mum being flown down from Swan Hill very sick. Great to be so close to the hospital. Fantistic food at the pub.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

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