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Hotel overview and key features

1142 Mount Alexander Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3040
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Near the parks
Very good
7.9
7.9
/10
3.6
3.9
/5

Amenities

Punthill Essendon offers a range of essential amenities including a fully-equipped on-site gym with cardio machines and free weights. Guests can also enjoy secured underground parking available for $20 per night. The hotel provides on-site dining at Demazzi's Stonegrill, which serves meals throughout the day.

Rooms

Accommodations at Punthill Essendon comprise Studio, One, and Two Bedroom serviced apartments. Each apartment is equipped with kitchen facilities, separate living areas, and laundry amenities designed for extended stays. The Two Bedroom Apartment provides 93 square meters of living space with a large dining area, perfect for families.

Location

Punthill Essendon is strategically located just 8 kilometers from Tullamarine Airport and a short 5-minute drive from Essendon Airport. The hotel is 14 kilometers north of Melbourne's CBD, making it accessible for both leisure and business travelers. Close proximity to Flemington and Moonee Valley racecourses enhances its appeal for event attendees.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers meeting and event spaces with natural light, ideal for corporate meetings and training workshops. The John Coleman room includes access to an outdoor courtyard, suited for breaks during events. Amenities like free WiFi and audio-visual equipment are available to facilitate productive gatherings.

Dining

Dining options include Demazzi's Stonegrill, where guests can enjoy alfresco meals featuring global cuisine. The restaurant is known for its volcanic stone grilling method, adding a unique touch to the dining experience. Meals are served for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, providing convenience for guests.

Highlights

Location: Located 8 kilometers from Tullamarine Airport

Rooms: Two Bedroom Apartment with 93 square meters

Dining: On-site dining at Demazzi's Stonegrill

Business: Meeting and event facilities with natural light

“Location is a distinct advantage, placing you near local attractions with convenient access to both airports and public transport. Apartments stand out for their spaciousness and comprehensive amenities, well-suited for longer stays. I particularly appreciate the blend of Art Deco design with the practicality of self-contained living, including on-site dining and fitness options.”
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2 persons
240 sq. feet 
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2 persons
595 sq. feet 
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Two Bedroom Apartment Interconnecting
2 persons
1025 sq. feet 
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4 persons
1005 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

1142 Mount Alexander Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3040
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1142 Mount Alexander Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3040
Nearby
Park
Woodlands Park
1300 ft
Library
Moonee Valley Toy Libraries
800 ft
Church
Christ Church Essendon
1300 ft
Keilor Rd
L.T Thompson Reserve
1700 ft
Restaurants
Blooming Orchids Thai Restaurant
600 ft
1142 Mt Alexander Rd #3
Pane E Pizzico Artisan Bakers
600 ft
1142 Mt Alexander Rd Shop 7
The Lincolnshire Arms Hotel
400 ft
1 Keilor Rd
Creme
500 ft
2 Keilor Rd
Friends of Ours
300 ft
1097 Mt Alexander Rd
Essendon Salera's Pizza & Pasta
200 ft
1134 Mt Alexander Rd
Il Parco
400 ft
1116 Mount Alexander Road Near Bulla Road roundabout
Andy's Place
400 ft
1087 Mt Alexander Rd
China Max
600 ft
6 Keilor Rd
Parisian Patisserie
800 ft
19 Keilor Rd
Matte Black
600 ft
1071 Mt Alexander Rd
Explore Melbourne
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melbourne Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
10-minute drive
Home to over 300 animal species, Melbourne Zoo offers family-friendly trails and encounters, with special events throughout the year.
DFO Essendon
20-minute walk
A shopping haven with brand outlets, DFO Essendon features fashion, homeware, and dining all under one roof. Great for retail therapy.
Windy Hill Essendon
Windy Hill Essendon
18-minute walk
A historic Australian rules football ground, Windy Hill is perfect for sports enthusiasts and features a local sports club atmosphere.
Woodlands Park
Woodlands Park
5-minute walk
A peaceful park offering open lawns, playgrounds, and walking trails. Ideal for picnics, outdoor games, and family fun.
Cycling at Maribyrnong River
25-minute drive
Enjoy scenic cycling along the Maribyrnong River trail, offering rentals and a beautiful landscape for seasoned and novice cyclists.
Yoga Classes
15-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby at various studios. Great for unwinding and rejuvenating after a busy day.
Blooming Orchids Thai Restaurant
Blooming Orchids Thai Restaurant
2-minute walk
Cozy Thai restaurant known for its authentic flavors and vibrant dishes. Must-try: Green Curry and Pad Thai.
Friends of Ours
Friends of Ours
1-minute walk
A popular cafe with a trendy vibe offering brunch classics. Signature dishes include Smashed Avocado and specialty coffee.
Lincolnshire Arms Hotel
2-minute walk
A lively pub with a relaxed atmosphere serving classic meals and drinks. Often hosts live music and trivia nights.
Moonee Valley Racecourse
10-minute drive
A popular venue for horse racing and events, offering family-friendly activities on race days and thrilling entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne12 min  ·  5.0 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Train
Flagstaff Train Station13 min  ·  5.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
58
FAQs
About Punthill Essendon
How far is Punthill Essendon from Tullamarine Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Tullamarine Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Punthill Essendon?
Nearby attractions include Flemington Racecourse (4 km), Moonee Valley Racecourse (4 km), and Melbourne Showgrounds (5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Punthill Essendon?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What facilities does Punthill Essendon offer for guests?
The hotel features a fitness centre, laundry facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Punthill Essendon provide on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy burgers and more at the restaurant Dribbles, located 0.5 km away.
Is there parking available at Punthill Essendon?
Public parking is available on-site for 25 AUD per day, and reservation is needed.
What room amenities are available at Punthill Essendon?
Rooms come equipped with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, individually controlled heating and cooling, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Punthill Essendon cater to long stays?
The hotel offers spacious apartments with fully equipped kitchens and weekly cleaning service included for long stays.
What type of guests does Punthill Essendon cater to?
The hotel caters to families, business travelers, and guests seeking long-term accommodations.
How far is Punthill Essendon from the Melbourne city centre?
The hotel is located 14 km north of the Melbourne city centre.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Punthill Essendon?
Nearby restaurants include Noodle Planet, Seafood Creations, and The Lincolnshire Arms Hotel, all within 0.5 km.
What additional features does Punthill Essendon provide for business guests?
The hotel features modern conference facilities for business events.
Are there any smoking areas at Punthill Essendon?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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