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About the Hotel

980 Mount Alexander Road, Melbourne, 3040
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Close to Melbourne Zoo
Great
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Accommodation Options

Alexander Motor Inn offers a range of rooms from standard twins to large family rooms. All rooms are air-conditioned and include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, work desk, fridge, and tea/coffee maker. Family rooms come with laundry facilities and kitchen amenities. Some rooms have connecting doors; those may have noise from adjacent rooms.

On-Site Dining

The on-site licensed restaurant Fredrick's serves modern à la carte cuisine and is open Monday to Thursday. Guests also receive two coffee vouchers for Benny and Me café, a short walk away. A vending machine is available for snacks.

Facilities and Relaxation

Guests can unwind at the bar or relax on the outdoor furniture. The motel provides free parking and a quiet location set back from the main road. A designated smoking area is available.

Location and Transport

The motel is directly opposite a tram stop with services to Royal Children's Hospital and Queen Victoria Market. Essendon Train Station is a 5-minute walk away. Melbourne Airport is a 15-minute drive. Nearby attractions include Melbourne Zoo and Flemington Racecourse.

Services and Business

The motel offers 861 square feet of conference space with soundproof capabilities for meetings and events. Services include express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and 24-hour security. Free parking is ample for cars and buses. Late check-in can be arranged by leaving keys in a mailbox.

“The Alexander Motor Inn feels like a well-kept secret, where the management's genuine warmth elevates the experience beyond just a clean and comfortable room. It's the thoughtful touches, like the speedy hot water and the availability of snacks, that truly make a stay here feel personal and well-cared for. For travelers appreciating directness and amiable service, this is certainly a place that warrants a return visit.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Auvictoria

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Alexander Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    19 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    19 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Single Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Alexander Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Alexander Motor Inn Location

980 Mount Alexander Road, Melbourne, 3040
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Woodlands Park
8 minutes' walk
Woodlands Park features open spaces, walking trails, and a children's playground, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.
Queens Park
19 minutes' walk
Queens Park offers beautiful gardens and picnic spots, perfect for families and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Melbourne Zoo
10-minute drive
Melbourne Zoo houses diverse wildlife and interactive exhibits, making it a great family outing with free admission days.
Angelique Spa
6 minutes' walk
Angelique Spa offers a range of relaxing treatments, perfect after a day of exploring the city, providing a rejuvenating escape.
Biking at Maribyrnong Park
10-minute drive
Biking along the trails in Maribyrnong Park allows thrill-seekers to enjoy outdoor adventure with scenic views of the river.
Fredricks Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Fredricks features modern Australian cuisine and an intimate atmosphere, perfect for couples or business dinners.
Andy's Yum Cha House
6 minutes' walk
Andy's offers authentic Chinese dim sum with a family-friendly vibe, catering to various dietary needs with tasty options.
Lincoln Park Playground
10 minutes' walk
Lincoln Park Playground features engaging play areas for children and is ideal for family outings and community events.
The Linc
15 minutes' walk
The Linc hosts theater productions and various events, offering entertainment for all ages in a cozy, inviting setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Melbourne 11 min  ·  7.1 km
  • Airports
    Essendon Fields (MEB) 9 min  ·  5.4 km
    Tullamarine (MEL) 19 min  ·  12.5 km
  • Train
    Flagstaff Train Station 12 min  ·  7.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Best Western

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Alexander Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 317 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Cons
Room noise
Dated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 525 reviews
8.4/10
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