Punthill Essendon

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a mirror.
A modern room with a dining table, chairs, and a view through large sliding doors to an outdoor area.
A modern dining area with a marble table, white chairs, a tablet, a plate of grapes, a glass of orange juice, and a small white table with pastries.
A building with a curved facade, a sign for 'SENDON' on the ground floor, and a 'Department Hotel' sign above.
A gym with exercise equipment, a treadmill, and a television screen.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Highlights

  • Onsite parking available
    Convenient and secure on-site parking, a rare amenity in the area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to DFO Essendon Shopping Center

Popular amenities

  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • On-site fitness centre
  • Barbecue
  • Extra beds
The current price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec

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1142 Mount Alexander Road, Essendon, VIC, 3040
  • Place, DFO Essendon Shopping Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Alf Pearce Dog Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Queens Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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View all photos for Two Bedroom Apartment - Interconnecting

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a dining table, and a large window.

Two Bedroom Apartment - Interconnecting

  • 77 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio Apartment

A neatly made bed with a quilt, pillows, and a pair of shoes on the bed.

Studio Apartment

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for One Bedroom Apartment

A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a wardrobe, and a wall-mounted artwork.

One Bedroom Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Two Bedroom Apartment

A neatly made bed with a patterned pillow, two bedside lamps, and a framed artwork on the wall.

Two Bedroom Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 93 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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Frequently asked questions

Is Punthill Essendon pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Punthill Essendon?

As of 12 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Punthill Essendon on 14 Dec 2026 start from NZ$239, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Punthill Essendon?

Self-parking is available for AUD 25 per night.

What time is check-in at Punthill Essendon?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Punthill Essendon?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Punthill Essendon located?

Located in Essendon, this luxury aparthotel is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from DFO Essendon Shopping Center, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Moonee Valley Racecourse and Highpoint Shopping Centre. Royal Melbourne Showgrounds and Flemington Racecourse are also within 6 mi (10 km). Glenbervie Station is 14 minutes by foot and Strathmore Station is 21 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

Punthill Essendon Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 182 out of 397 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 397 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 397 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 397 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 397 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Check-in

8.6/10

Communication

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Coles next door, lots of food restaurants and a nice pub over the road.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great location, Friendly staff. The 1 bedroom apartments are very spacious
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff, location and accommodation were all exceptional.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great, clean. Good service.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great place for a short stay. Walking distance to restaurants, pubs and cafes. Tram stop across the road to the city. Car Parking available. Room was clean and well presented. Also outside garden for a relaxing read in the afternoon! Highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean spacious room. Very handy location for transport, shopping and dining options.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Great clean hotel close to everyone needed
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A good hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

6/10 Okay

I like the bed and pillows.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Well appointed, 2 bedroom apartment was perfect for family getaway
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Close to transport shops and restaurants. Easy travel to airport on public transport for $5 on myki tram and bus Easy transport to city. Nice park nearby
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Friendly staff and very clean
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent service Very clean Professional
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Property was within reach of most amenities that we needed for our trip
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great property
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
I liked how close this place is to the tram stop and it's closeness to Essendon airport. Nice a quiet as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Super friendly and accommodating. Easy to get transport and has everything you need close by. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice staff, lifts were a bit slow but no complaints other than that
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Good space in one bedroom apartment. Great bed.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

A quick stop over

We were hesding overseas and this was an overnight stop to see family on the way.... location was perfct, close to family and the airport... will be staying there again for sure :)
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very spacious and clean apartment!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely facility, good soundproofing as it was on the main street, had a lovely little balcony with a good outlook.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean stylish and easy accessible to transport city and shops
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clean and quiet. The staff were very helpful and lovely to deal with
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

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