Punthill Essendon

4.5 star property
Luxury suburban aparthotel near DFO Essendon Shopping Center

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Reception
Courtyard
Exterior
Studio Apartment | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV
Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • GymGymGym
  • DryerDryerDryer

Explore the area

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1142 Mount Alexander Road, Essendon, VIC, 3040
  • AirportMelbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)4 min drive
  • Popular LocationRoyal Melbourne Showgrounds5 min drive
  • Popular LocationDFO Essendon Shopping Center5 min drive
  • Popular LocationFlemington Racecourse6 min drive

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Room options

One Bedroom Apartment

9/10 Wonderful
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Studio Apartment

9.2/10 Wonderful
  • 237 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Two Bedroom Apartment

10/10 Exceptional
  • 1001 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds

Two Bedroom Apartment - Dual Key

10/10 Exceptional
  • 829 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in Essendon within a mile (2 km) of DFO Essendon Shopping Center, Punthill Essendon is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Moonee Valley Racecourse. Each of the 56 rooms at this 4.5-star aparthotel includes a furnished balcony, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Royal Melbourne Showgrounds - 5 min drive
  • DFO Essendon Shopping Center - 5 min drive
  • Highpoint Shopping Centre - 6 min drive
  • Flemington Racecourse - 6 min drive
  • Melbourne Zoo - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Glenbervie Station - 15 min walk
  • Essendon Station - 18 min walk
  • The nearest major airports are:<br />Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon): 5-min drive, 2.6 mi/4.1 km<br /> Melbourne Airport (MEL): 12-min drive, 7.1 mi/11.4 km<br /> Avalon Airport (AVV): 43-min drive, 34.8 mi/55.9 km<br /> <p></p>

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 8 min walk
  • Ten One Ate - 10 min walk
  • Creme Cafe - 2 min walk
  • Napier Fish & Chippery - 20 min walk
  • Lincoln Food Store - 5 min walk

About this property

Entire place

Punthill Essendon

Luxury suburban aparthotel near DFO Essendon Shopping Center
Punthill Essendon features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a meeting room. Self parking is available for AUD 20 per night. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury aparthotel include laundry facilities, a picnic area, and a garden.
Each apartment is air-conditioned and has an array of amenities, including a dryer, a furnished balcony or patio, and a microwave. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels. The bathroom offers hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a phone. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (AUD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Restaurants on site

  • Demazzi Restaurant

Food and drink

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

Dining

  • Room service

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower only
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace
  • Meeting room

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In the suburbs
  • Near a metro station
  • Near the airport

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Gym on site

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 56 units
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: AUD 150 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.

  • Self parking fee: AUD 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 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 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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Punthill Apartment Essendon Grand
Punthill Essendon Grand
Punthill Essendon Grand Apartment
Punthill Grand Apartment
Punthill Essendon Grand
Punthill Essendon Essendon
Punthill Essendon Aparthotel
Punthill Essendon Aparthotel Essendon

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Punthill Essendon?

Punthill Essendon offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Punthill Essendon?

As of Jun 3, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Punthill Essendon on Jun 30, 2024 start from $114.91, excluding 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.

What's there to see near Punthill Essendon?

This aparthotel is situated in Essendon, close to Queen Victoria Market, Marvel Stadium, and Melbourne Central. You'll also find Flemington Racecourse and Melbourne Zoo within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this aparthotel?

Yes, parking is offered for AUD 20 per night with in/out privileges.

Does Punthill Essendon have a casino?

No, Punthill Essendon doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Punthill Essendon?

No, there is no indoor pool at this aparthotel.

Is Punthill Essendon good for couples?

Couples staying at this aparthotel will appreciate amenities like concierge services and a garden plus some apartments include kitchens.

Are there hot tubs at Punthill Essendon?

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

Does Punthill Essendon have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Punthill Essendon serves breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Demazzi Restaurant.

Will Punthill Essendon allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Punthill Essendon.

Does this aparthotel have connecting rooms?

Yes, there are connecting guestrooms at this aparthotel book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Punthill Essendon?

The closest major airport to Punthill Essendon is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 2.6 mi away (5 minutes by car). Another top airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 7.1 mi away (12-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Punthill Essendon?

Yes, every apartment at Punthill Essendon comes with a furnished balcony.

Punthill Essendon Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 148 out of 331 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 122 out of 331 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 331 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 331 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 331 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

pawan

Liked: Cleanliness
Overall good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Jean

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Bronwyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to train station to allow access to night life in the city. Close to breakfast options for the morning after. Easy to access from regional Victoria. Clean, tidy and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Nesta

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The building was set in an art unique way.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

2/10 Terrible

achyuthan

Disliked: Cleanliness
Troublesome stay
No front desk staff made it troublesome to get in after hours. No after hours support on site was also troublesome especially since we are traveling internationally. Hotels.com website mentioned availability of kitchen which was non existent.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023