Is this Essendon hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Essendon hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this Essendon hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

Is Essendon hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Essendon hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Essendon hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Essendon hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Essendon hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Essendon hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social | Hotel in Essendon

| 9.0 (201 Reviews) | 1 Bathroom

Essendon Hotel | Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social

Hotel in Essendon

Hotel in Melbourne with a restaurant and a bar
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided.
Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social offers 18 accommodations with air conditioning. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Accessibility

Security/Safety

Bedding/Linens

Restaurant

Bar

Guest Services

Child Friendly

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms

Towels

Shower

Bedroom

Bed sheets

Air conditioning

Iron/ironing board (on request)

Breakfast

1 restaurant

1 bar

Parking

Free self parking on site

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Elevator

Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Stair-free path to entrance

Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV

General

Elevator

English

Smoke-free property

Guest Services

Laundry facilities

Daily housekeeping

Front desk (limited hours)

Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

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 10:00 am contactless check-out available

Child Policy

Children are welcome.

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Cashless transactions are available 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 safety features at this property include a smoke detector 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

Reviews

Keith

Jan 18, 2026 09:42:16 AM

Review Score: 10

Summary: My fifth time stay at The Royal and always a warm welcome and great service. Rooms and bathrooms are spotless, well-appointed and comfortable. Bistro food is great. 👍

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Studio Queen and Single with Ensuite Room Size: m² 2 Queen Bed and Twin Bed	General Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Refrigerator, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Studio Queen with Ensuite Room Size: m² 1 Queen Bed	General Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Refrigerator, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Studio Queen Single with Shared Bathroom Room Size: m² 2 Queen Bed and Twin Bed	General No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Refrigerator, Shared bathroom, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Studio Double with Shared Bathroom Room Size: m² 1 Double Bed	General No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Refrigerator, Shared bathroom, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1