About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Royal Derby Hotel in Fitzroy offers adults-only hostel accommodation with free WiFi, a terrace, restaurant, and bar. The property features parquet floors, shared bathrooms, and an outdoor seating area. Dining Experience: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves Australian cuisine with gluten-free options. Dinner is available in a welcoming ambience, ensuring a pleasant dining experience for all guests. Convenient Location: Located 11 km from Essendon Fields Airport, the hotel is a 17-minute walk from Melbourne Museum. Nearby attractions include Princess Theatre (2 km), Melbourne Central Station (3 km), and Melbourne Zoo (3 km). Local Activities: Guests can enjoy boating, kayaking, or canoeing in the surrounding area. The hotel offers a convenient location, excellent value for money, and a welcoming bar.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Paul
New Zealand“Simple clean and tidy. Great position next to tramline and buses Coffee .food shops on doorstep.” - Finn
Australia“Really great value for money for such an amazing location Communal bathrooms were clean and well maintained Self check in process was very easy” - Finn Australia“Incredible location, clean place, very organised and easy to get into”
- Sanchez Australia“The room was clean, and the key access worked perfectly. Despite its location, the room was surprisingly quiet, which made for a pleasant stay. While the room was simple, it was more than adequate for a one-night stay and offered great value for...”
- Neil Australia“The evening meal was v good; I needed GF food and it was there and delicious. Plenty facilities in the the boardinghouse.”
- Sascha Australia“The location is perfect. I loved the easy keyless entry and I was amazed at how lovely the room was - plus the shared kitchen; this far exceeded my expectations. Also, the shower/toilet areas were never busy.”
- Aadi New Zealand“Actually quite a nice room for the price I paid (~$80). It's basic and an old building, but you can tell care has been taken to install reasonably nice locks, the chair in the room was good enough for me (nice enough, it may be from Kmart or...”
- Ira New Zealand“Had to prop window open with rubbish in as it was incredible hot, even with fan. Was concerned over hole in roof, with fluff and filth falling onto bed. Loud at night which I expected and accepted. Service great. Bar below awesome”
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Portugal“This hotel is in a super convenient location right next to a tram stop, and in an interesting inner city neighbourhood with lots of cafes, restaurants and supermarkets. It's really good value, and having the use of the shared kitchen helps save on...” - Brittany Australia“Was an clean, friendly and easy! Close to lots of stuff”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineAustralian
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsGluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Royal Derby Hotel 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.
