About this property
Featuring air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, Alexander Motor Inn is just 5 minutes’ walk from Essendon Train Station. It offers a bar. Free parking is available on site. Alexander Motor Inn 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. There are a number of restaurants within 5 minutes’ walk.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Luggage storage
- Air conditioning
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Dennis
Australia
“Great location, clean, quiet room away from street.” - Amy
Australia
“It’s location was awesome it was perfect for a family” - Anonymonus
Australia
“They were so helpful. In changing rooms as I couldn't climb stairs. They were booked out so they carried the single bed upstairs so it was a triple. And the down stairs was a queen. Not many place's would bend over backwards like they did.” - Rhiarna
Australia
“It was really good, better than we expected:) will definitely be back” - Stuart
Australia
“The room was perfect for our needs, comfortable and close to public transport. The train station and tram stop is a 5 minute walk. Restaurants, pubs and shops are a short walking distance. Finding the motel was very easy as well.” - Griesser
Australia
“This is a standard 60’s, family run, old fashioned motel. It is nicely maintained with a renovated, very nice bathroom with a huge basin top to set your cosmetics bag on (with room to spare), and a fantastic light and mirror!! We had a twin room...” - Margaret
Australia
“Location, additional parking as requested, breakfast recommendation and free coffee card.” - Donna
Australia
“this facility has the best showers! great water pressure, can adjust to the perfect temperature.” - Coralie
Australia
“Even though the motel was old, the room was clean and comfortable” - Margarida
Australia
“I’ve used this property quite a few times and never been disappointed. It’s cleans with very comfortable beds and great showers”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
If you expect to arrive after 20:00, please inform the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please note that there is a 3.5% non-refundable charge when you pay with an American Express, Diners Club or UnionPay credit card.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Alexander Motor Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.