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Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel

3.5 star property
Suburban motel with a restaurant and a bar

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Lunch and dinner served
Studio Queen & Extra Bed | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds
Nightclub
Sports bar
Four Bedroom Apartment | Living area | TV

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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856-868 Heatherton Rd, Springvale South, VIC, 3171
  • Place, Sandown Greyhound Racing Club
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Heather Park Dog Off Leash Area
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Sandown Racecourse
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio Queen & Extra Bed | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Studio Queen & Extra Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Family Studio

  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Four Bedroom Apartment | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Four Bedroom Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Beds and 2 King Beds

Studio Queen And Single

  • Sleeps 3

Family Studio

  • Sleeps 4

Four Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 8

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in Springvale South within 2 miles (3 km) of Sandown Greyhound Racing Club, Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel is within a few miles (5 km) of Braeside Park. This 3.5-star motel has 10 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Sandown Greyhound Racing Club - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Heather Park Dog Off Leash Area - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Sandown Racecourse - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Crown Casino - 29 min drive - 19.8 miles
  • Marvel Stadium - 30 min drive - 20.5 miles

Getting around

  • Dandenong Station - 13 min drive
  • Springvale Station - 20 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Phở Hưng - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Nasi Kandar Penang - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Co Nam Tra Vinh - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Quan Lua - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel

Suburban motel with a restaurant and a bar
Guests of Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and wedding services. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include an ATM and a banquet hall.
40-inch TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include minibars, coffee makers, and ironing boards.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 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 per night

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 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel caters to LGBTQ+ guests.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Waltzing Matilda Hotel Springvale
Nightcap Waltzing Matilda Hotel Springvale South
Waltzing Matilda Springvale
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Nightcap Waltzing Matilda Springvale South
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Nightcap At Waltzing Matilda
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel?

Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do near Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel?

This motel is situated in Springvale South, close to Sandown Racecourse, The Glen Shopping Centre, and M-City Monash. You'll also find DFO Moorabbin and Dandenong Stadium within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a minibar as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel?

The closest major airport to Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is about 21.3 mi away. Another top airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is around 26 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel?

No, at Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel offer wedding services?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel.

Reviews

Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 50 out of 130 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 42 out of 130 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 130 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 130 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 130 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Rod

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Overall, great value, but they were busy and the Motel parking was full. Accom is OK, but quite dated, but service was great. Meals are excellent! Perfect for overnight stays while working nearby!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable clean room. Noise from passing traffic was disturbing.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Nicolas

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Haojie

Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Rod

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
great value, and excellent meal
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Deanne

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deanne

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing comfy Thank you so much
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Sofiah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Ngatuaine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Noise from whole day Tree lopping May 21 - easy access to local shops. Maintenance quick response much appreciated.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ease of booking, friendly and professional staff at check-in, clean and tidy rooms, and easy check-out. Meals at the property are great! Only downside is traffic noise, but you expect that on a busy road, and I was hesitant to park under the large gum trees, but it was all good :)
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room, efficient and friendly staff, easy to find, good parking, great food from bistro. Only downside was traffic noise.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

LESLEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Road noise not good. However slept well. STAFF WERE HELPFUL AND SUPPORTIVE.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khushvinder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 15 nights..clean and nice room
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Nicholas, Ivanhoe

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Noisy as near pub
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Harsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good environment and nice people around
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Kayla

Liked: Staff & service
Easy and convenient for our purpose of booking. Close to all necessities and attractions. Great customer service. Our TV did not work however we were happy to go without, hotel staff compensated for this. Beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Reinhard

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

kayelene

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was in a great location, staff were very friendly and food was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

Nancy

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Hair dryer was not supplied and run out of water after one shower.. Was not satisfied with this at all.. room was clean and otherwise good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay. Good restaurant. Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Mark

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

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