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Rooms

The 68 guestrooms are accessible by exterior corridors only. All are outfitted with desks and dial-up Internet access (surcharge). Other amenities include refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and cable/satellite TVs. Some have balconies.

Room Amenities

• Cable/satellite TV
• Air conditioning
• Access via exterior corridors
• Internet access - surcharge
• Voice mail
• Internet access - dial-up
• Refrigerator
• Coffee/tea maker
• Microwave
• Wake-up calls

• Housekeeping
• Hair dryer
• Sewing kit
• Extra towels/bedding in room
• Iron/ironing board
• Clock radio
• Desk
• Rollaway beds
• Cribs (infant beds) available
• Smoking rooms

Recreation

The hotel is across the road from Princes Park, which has a walking/jogging track. Royal Park tennis courts are 50 metres away, Royal Park Golf Course is 500 metres away, and swimming facilities can be found within 1 km.

The recreational activities listed below are available nearby; fees may apply.

• Golfing nearby
• Swimming nearby

• Tennis nearby
• Running track/path nearby
• Playground nearby

Property Amenities

Built in the 1960s, this three-storey motor inn underwent a major refurbishment in 2005 and now offers free off-street parking, complimentary guest laundry facilities, and complimentary use of a safe deposit box.

Self parking:
Free parking on site (some undercover).

• Breakfast available (surcharge)
• Parking (free)
• Business services
• Safe-deposit box - front desk
• Multilingual staff
• Number of rooms: 68

• 24-hour front desk
• Number of floors: 3
• Tour assistance
• Laundry facilities
• Dry cleaning service
• Television in lobby
• Air-conditioned public areas

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

• Pets not allowed
• Cash not accepted

• Check-in time is 1 PM
• Check-out time is 10 AM

Location Details

Melbourne International Airport (MEL): Approximate travel time is 25 minutes and distance is 20 km.

Getting there: Taxis, rental cars, and shuttle buses are all available at the airport. Click the links below for instructions/details.

By taxi (click here)

Approximate travel time from the airport to the hotel: 25 minutes
Approximate cost (subject to change without notice): AU$36+

Instructions: Sheltered taxi stands are located on the ground floor outside each terminal.

By car (click here)

Rental cars are available online.
Approximate travel time: 40 minutes

Driving directions from Melbourne International Airport (MEL): Head southeast towards Melbourne, taking the Tullamarine Freeway. This leads to Citylink, which requires payment (check that the rental car is equipped with an ETag). Take Citylink all the way to the Brunswick Road exit. Turn left onto Brunswick Road until the Sydney Road/Royal Parade intersection. Turn right into Royal Parade. The motor inn is immediately on the left.

By shuttle (click here)

Travel time from the airport to the hotel: 60 minutes
Approximate cost (subject to change without notice): AU$5–$15

Schedules and directions (subject to change without notice): Shuttle buses do not run directly between the airport and the motor inn but travellers can take the Skybus to the Spencer Street depot and then either a taxi or a tram (No 19 tram from Elizabeth Street stops right outside) to the motor inn.

Dining

Breakfast (surcharge) available from room service menu. Includes cereals, toast, eggs, bacon, and sausages.

Nearby restaurants:
Curly Joe's Pizza
La Porchetta
Bridie O'Reily's Irish Pub

Address

Corner Royal Parade & Park Street

Melbourne, VI 3054

Australia

Nearest major airport:

Melbourne, Vic., Australia (MEL-Tullamarine)

Area:

Carlton, Victoria, Australia