Aparthotel

Punthill Essendon

Property class: 4.5

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Located close to DFO Essendon Shopping Center and Moonee Valley Racecourse, Punthill Essendon provides a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Outdoor Space

Room options

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Studio Apartment

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Two Bedroom Apartment - Interconnecting

  • 829 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Two Bedroom Apartment - Interconnecting

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio Apartment

  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

One Bedroom Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Two Bedroom Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1001 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Located in Essendon, a neighborhood in Melbourne, Punthill Essendon is in the suburbs and near the airport. DFO Essendon Shopping Center and Highpoint Shopping Centre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Royal Melbourne Showgrounds and Melbourne Zoo. Moonee Valley Racecourse and Flemington Racecourse are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Melbourne travel guide
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1142 Mount Alexander Road, Essendon, VIC, 3040

What's nearby

  • An aerial view of a city with a river, a racetrack, and a bridge.
    Flemington Racecourse
    8 min drive - 5.0 km
  • A bustling indoor market with various fresh produce like tomatoes, cucumbers, and leafy greens on display.
    Queen Victoria Market
    12 min drive - 10.6 km
  • DFO Essendon Shopping Center
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Alf Pearce Dog Park
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Queens Park
    4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Glenbervie Station
    14 min walk
  • Essendon Station
    18 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
    9 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Royal Hotel
    18 min walk
  • Gusto Bakery
    18 min walk
  • Red Rooster
    16 min walk
  • The Coffee Club
    4 min drive
  • Chef Sofra
    5 min walk

About this property

Punthill Essendon

  • Luxury aparthotel near Highpoint Shopping Centre
  • Located close to DFO Essendon Shopping Center and Moonee Valley Racecourse, Punthill Essendon provides a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Self parking (surcharge), luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
    • Smoke-free premises, a banquet hall, and barbecue grills
    • 1 meeting room and concierge services
  • Room features
  • All 56 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and room service.
  • More amenities include:
    • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
    • 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
    • Furnished balconies or patios, refrigerators, and microwaves

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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 25 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
  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 30 per day

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable/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
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Weekly housekeeping

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Gym

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
  • Banquet hall
  • 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 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 150 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: AUD 25 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Punthill Essendon pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Punthill Essendon?

As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Punthill Essendon on Sept 20, 2026 start from CA $152, 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.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for AUD 25 per night.

What time is check-in at Punthill Essendon?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Punthill Essendon?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Punthill Essendon located?

Located in Essendon, this luxury aparthotel is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from DFO Essendon Shopping Center and within 3 mi (5 km) of Moonee Valley Racecourse and Highpoint Shopping Centre. Royal Melbourne Showgrounds and Flemington Racecourse are also within 6 mi (10 km). Glenbervie Station is 14 minutes by foot and Strathmore Station is 21 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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