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Bell Motel

3.5 star property

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BBQ/picnic area
King Spa Suite | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Meeting facility
LCD TV, DVD player
Outdoor pool

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Cnr Bell & 2 Patterson Streets, Preston, VIC, 3072
  • Place, Darebin Arts & Entertainment Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Preston Market
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Northland Shopping Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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King Spa Suite | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

King Spa Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(51 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Corporate Room | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Corporate Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Spa Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Corporate Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in Preston, Bell Motel is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Darebin Arts & Entertainment Centre and Preston Market. This 33-room, 3.5-star motel has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Darebin Arts & Entertainment Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Preston Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Northland Shopping Centre - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Strettle Wetland - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Crown Casino - 18 min drive - 9.0 miles

Getting around

  • Bell Station - 7 min walk
  • Essendon Station - 12 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tallboy and Moose - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Sutsa Malaysian - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ayam Penyet Ria - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Keys - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Stolberg - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Bell Motel

At Bell Motel, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Staff members are on hand to provide dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Additional amenities include express check-out, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
LCD TVs come with digital channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Sitting areas, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Friday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 250 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-7:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Bell Motor Inn
Bell Motor Inn Melbourne
Bell Motor Melbourne
Bell Motel Preston
Bell Motel Motel
Bell Motel Preston
Bell Motel Motel Preston

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near Bell Motel?

This motel is situated in Preston within a short 10-minute walk of Darebin Arts & Entertainment Centre and also 11 minutes on foot from Preston Market. You'll also find Northland Shopping Centre and Brunswick Street within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Bell Motel?

As of May 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bell Motel on May 17, 2026 start from $78, 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.

Will I be able to park at Bell Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Bell Motel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Bell Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Bell Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Bell Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a private hot tub and a jetted bathtub.

Does Bell Motel have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this motel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Bell Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Bell Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Bell Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Bell Motel though service animals are welcome.

Does Bell Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How close is the airport from Bell Motel?

The closest major airport to Bell Motel is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 7.7 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 12.1 mi away (26-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Bell Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Bell Motel.

Bell Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 344 out of 887 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 361 out of 887 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 887 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 887 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 887 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

FIONA

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious. This was a great stop for family business in the area. Friendly staff and easy check-in and check-out. Excellent location, easy parking and quiet room. ❤️
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Shane, Seaholme

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Annette

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean, bed was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Carolyn

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a dump. I'll never stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Edward

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was filthy carpet dirty the dust in room was pathetic we arrived at 9 pm so there was no staff and left 7am the rooms air cond did not work properly and the filters in it were blocked the main floor to the room was left open and a noisy second air cond was on and noisy not allowing us to sleep . The bathroom was dirty and chewing gum was pasted on the side of the vanity Disgusting about the only plus was the shower worked well
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Stuart

The room just wasn't up to standard. It felt dirty and unsafe. The carpet was old and stained and it smelt like cigarettes. It was one of those rooms where I didn't want to walk on the carpet or bathroom/shower without my shoes on. Will.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Tony, Warrnambool

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean and comfortable room. Bed a bit firm, but ok.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Kazzia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The room was very run down with several lights not working and broken fixtures in the bathroom. Mine and two other cars had their windows smashed over night in the hotel car park. Two staff members were helpful in cleaning up the glass.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Margaret

Room was clean but furniture was old. TV had small screen.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Ben

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Jackie

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very old and tired as were the furnishing's. Convenient location but noisy on main road. Very reasonable price but needs an update.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Yi Bin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed for 7 nights while visiting Melbourne. Room was clean, the staffs were nice and friendly. Easy parking the car. Good Wi-Fi can watch the Netflix at the room.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Tony, Warrnambool

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and helpful. Room clean and comfortable. Overall an easy comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Hossam

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not safe and not clean. A lot of disturbing during sleep time.
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Clean and comfy beds!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Niru

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great except the cockroaches 😝
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and spacious, good amenities, excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Greg

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
our room did not look at all like picture on site, room was clean but clearly due for an over haul. Old RAC air conditioner still in wall & new Split system above. Pool area was dirty & needed clean up.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

kutchi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Quiet area not much noise supprised because of Bell St
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Alison

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was not clean especially the bathroom. The furniture was very basic and not in good condition e.g the headboard was ripped and filthy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was fine and staff was great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

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