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On-site Italian/Australian eatery
Savor casual dining at the motel's own Italian/Australian restaurant, offering a convenient and relaxed meal option without leaving the property.
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Dedicated meeting and conference space
Host events in Melbourne with 861 square feet (80 square meters) of dedicated conference and meeting room facilities available on-site.
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Rooms with kitchenettes and whirlpool tubs
Upgrade your stay with selected rooms offering kitchenettes for self-catering and luxurious whirlpool tubs for enhanced relaxation.
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Direct tram access at doorstep
Enjoy unparalleled convenience with a tram stop directly opposite the motel, offering easy access to Melbourne's key attractions like Queen Victoria Market.
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Personalized and caring service
Experience exceptional hospitality from staff like Grant and Peter, who are frequently praised for their genuine care and helpfulness.
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About Alexander Motor Inn
Featuring air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, Alexander Motor Inn and Apartments is just 5 minutes’ walk from Essendon Train Station. It offers a bar. Free parking is available on site. Alexander Motor Inn and Apartments is located directly opposite a tram stop which offers services to the Royal Children's Hospital and Queen Victoria Market. The property is 10 minutes’ drive from Melbourne Zoo and Flemington Racecourse. Melbourne Airport is a 15-minute drive away. All rooms have a work desk, refrigerator and tea and coffee maker. Each room is decorated in neutral colours, and many rooms also have full kitchen and laundry facilities. There are a number of restaurants within 5 minutes’ walk.
Rooms
Quadruple Family Room
- 1 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 6
- 237 sq ft
Basic Triple Room
- 1 3 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 3
- 237 sq ft
Standard Room
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 205 sq ft
Triple Room
- 1 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
- Sleeps 3
- 237 sq ft
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Reviews
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 500+ reviews · Last updated: 29 May 2026
This summary is generated by AI and is just meant to provide a quick overview. Consider checking important info with the property.
This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to families, sightseers, and budget travelers, offering a comfortable and quiet stay. Its prime location near Essendon Station and numerous tram stops ensures effortless travel into the city center and easy access to the airport. The property offers convenient after-hours check-in and check-out options, ensuring flexibility for travelers. Guests consistently praise the staff's exceptional friendliness and the excellent quality of meals served at recommended local establishments for breakfast. For a quieter stay, consider requesting a room facing the garden.
Rated above average for Melbourne
Guest reviews
Excellent36%
Very good34%
Good15%
Fair4%
Poor11%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- A/C
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business centre
- Express check-in/check-out
- Terrace
- Conference rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Snack bar
- Public WiFi
- Fax/Modem access
- Concierge
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Luggage storage
- WiFi
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Windows that open
- Television
- Hairdryer
- Central heating
- Electric kettle
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Small lounge
- Telephone
- Cable TV
Hotel theme/type
- Convention Centre Hotel
Accessibility
- Accessible parking
Location
980 Mt Alexander Rd, Melbourne, 3040, Australia
Distance from Alexander Motor Inn
Essendon:0.4 km
Marvel Stadium:7.7 km
Royal Exhibition Building:7.7 km
Melbourne:8.2 km
Crown Melbourne:8.8 km
National Gallery of Victoria:9.2 km
Margaret Court Arena:9.4 km
Rod Laver Arena:9.5 km
Melbourne Cricket Ground:9.6 km
John Cain Arena:9.8 km
AAMI Park:10.1 km
Melbourne Airport:11.8 km
Explore nearby attractions
- Melbourne CBD
- Airport Melbourne Tullamarine
- Southbank
- Docklands
- Melbourne Cricket Ground - MCG
- St Kilda
- Rod Laver Arena
- Southern Cross Railway Station
- Crown Entertainment Complex and Casino
- Richmond
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Albert Park
- Carlton
- Flemington
- Fitzroy
- Glen Waverley
- Brunswick
- St Kilda Beach
- East Melbourne
- Box Hill
- Epping
- South Melbourne
- Brighton Beach
- Ringwood
- North Melbourne
- Essendon
- Collins Street
- Preston
- Bacchus Marsh
- Etihad Stadium
- Collingwood
- Heidelberg
- Berwick
- Northcote
- Flinders Street Station
- Moonee Ponds
- Craigieburn
- Coburg
- Bundoora
- Sunbury
- Royal Children's Hospital
- Hawthorn
- Kew
- Windsor
- Parkville
- Melbourne Central
- Ferntree Gully
- Belgrave
- DFO South Wharf
- Port of Melbourne
Property info
980 Mt Alexander Rd, Melbourne, 3040, AustraliaFrequently Asked Questions about Alexander Motor Inn
Is there a pool area at Alexander Motor Inn?
No, Alexander Motor Inn doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Alexander Motor Inn?
No, Alexander Motor Inn doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Alexander Motor Inn?
Yes, Alexander Motor Inn provides Accessible parking for guests.
Where is Alexander Motor Inn located?
Alexander Motor Inn is located in 980 Mt Alexander Rd, 3040, Melbourne, Australia.
Which popular attractions are close to Alexander Motor Inn?
Alexander Motor Inn Nearby attractions include Melbourne CBD, Airport Melbourne Tullamarine, Southbank, Docklands, Melbourne Cricket Ground - MCG, St Kilda, Rod Laver Arena, Southern Cross Railway Station.
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