[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Punthill Essendon North Family-friendly hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a restaurant ![1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88840000/88837500/88837456/67f1c337.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Superior One Bedroom Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88840000/88837500/88837456/64b0218a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88840000/88837500/88837456/60bfff84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88840000/88837500/88837456/403237b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88840000/88837500/88837456/83a265cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located near DFO Essendon Shopping Center, Punthill Essendon North offers a vibrant stay with dry cleaning services, a bar, and 24-hour gym. Indulge in dinner at Krabi Thai restaurant or unwind in the lobby with newspapers. 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Bar - Room service - Breakfast available - Parking available - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 7 - Oct. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=88837456&PinnedHotelID=88837456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=88837456&PinnedHotelID=88837456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 8 - Oct. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=88837456&PinnedHotelID=88837456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=88837456&PinnedHotelID=88837456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=88837456&PinnedHotelID=88837456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=88837456&PinnedHotelID=88837456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=88837456&PinnedHotelID=88837456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=88837456&PinnedHotelID=88837456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 12 of 12 rooms ![1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88840000/88837500/88837456/b036055c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio Apartment 8.0 Very good 8 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Dishwasher TV - 291 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88840000/88837500/88837456/4ddca181.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Studio Apartment 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Dishwasher - 291 sq ft - Park view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88840000/88837500/88837456/6bcff789.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### One Bedroom Apartment 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Dishwasher - 431 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Superior One Bedroom Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88840000/88837500/88837456/64b0218a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior One Bedroom Apartment 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - 452 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Park view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88840000/88837500/88837456/b036055c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Two Bedroom Apartment - Interconnecting ### Highlights Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Dishwasher - 721 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 5 - 2 King Beds ![Superior Two Bedroom Apartment - Interconnecting](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88840000/88837500/88837456/30905ded.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Two Bedroom Apartment - Interconnecting ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - 732 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Park view - Sleeps 5 - 2 King Beds ### Two Bedroom Apartment - Interconnecting - Sleeps 5 ![Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88840000/88837500/88837456/d5503f69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio Apartment - Sleeps 2 ### Superior One-Bedroom Apartment - Sleeps 2 ### One-Bedroom Apartment - Sleeps 2 ### Superior Two Bedroom Apartment - 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The on-site Thai cuisine restaurant, Krabi Thai, serves dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a water dispenser - An elevator, smoke-free premises, and concierge services - Newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Punthill Essendon North include comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas. 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Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AUD 10 to 40 for adults and AUD 10 to 40 for children - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - Krabi Thai ### Things to do - 24-hour gym ### Family friendly - High chair - In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer - In-room kitchen - In-room microwave - In-room washer/dryer - Laundry facilities - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Newspapers in lobby - Safe at front desk - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) ### Business services - Coworking space ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - Elevator - Front entrance ramp - Smooth flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - 4 floors - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - At least 80% organic food - Biodegradable coffee stirrers available - Biodegradable drinking straws available - Built in 2023 - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic soft drink bottles - No plastic water bottles - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Smoking not allowed - Traditional architecture - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options - Water dispenser usage encouraged ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Hypo-allergenic bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Food and drink - Cleaning supplies - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Espresso maker - Free bottled water - Freezer - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Kitchen - Limited room service - Microwave - Minibar - Oven - Stovetop - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Desk - Eco-friendly toiletries - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Free daily newspapers - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - Laptop-compatible safe - Laundry detergent - LED lighting - Recycling - Separate sitting area - Soundproofed rooms - Washer/dryer - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 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) Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### 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 50.00 per night Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 9.0 per night ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 40 for adults, and AUD 10 to 40 for children - Self parking fee: AUD 35 per night - Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 9.0 per night - Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.00 per night - High chair fee: AUD 10.00 per night - 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 The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, onsite parking, and high chair This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Cashless transactions are available Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector 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 ### We should mention This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Punthill Essendon North Hotel Punthill Essendon North Essendon Punthill Essendon North Hotel Essendon ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Punthill Essendon North pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Punthill Essendon North? > As of Oct 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Punthill Essendon North on Oct 12, 2025 start from CA $159.41, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Punthill-Essendon-North.h88837456.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Punthill Essendon North? > Self parking is available for AUD 35 per night. ### What time is check-in at Punthill Essendon North? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Punthill Essendon North? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Punthill Essendon North located? > This family-friendly Melbourne hotel is located near the airport, within 3 mi (5 km) of DFO Essendon Shopping Center, Highpoint Shopping Centre and Moonee Valley Racecourse. Royal Melbourne Showgrounds and URBNSURF Sports Park are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Punthill Essendon North Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 53 8 - Good 12 6 - Okay 5 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4/10 Cleanliness ### 9.6/10 Staff & service ### 9.2/10 Amenities ### 9.4/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 9.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charles Jul 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was walkable to rhe restaurants, safe and secure. ##### Charles Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MURRAY Jun 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Our stay was brief but excellent, staff very helpful and professional. The car parking and the location all made it a very enjoyable stay and will definitely use again. ##### MURRAY Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kieran Jul 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good ##### Kieran Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John Apr 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Love this place Great place to stay, not far from the city. There are plenty of good places to eat within walking distance. ##### John Stayed 20 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lois Oct 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities A very nice place to stay with comfortable beds ##### Lois Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Krystle Jun 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Location is located right along the Route 59 Tram Line making it quite easy to travel to both Downtown Melbourne and the airport. It is also walking distance to convince stores and a shopping plaza. Staff was very friendly and thorough at check-in. The room was cute, clean, & updated. No issues or commotions caused by other guests. ##### Krystle Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul Dec 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Had a good stay ##### Paul Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christine Apr 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great place to stay.. ##### Christine Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Caryn Jan 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great access to coffee, food and public transport ##### Caryn Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Christine Sep 3, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great little spot to stay ##### Christine Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ngoc tram Tracey Jan 28, 2025 Liked: Amenities The hotel exceeded my expectations - great value for money. Our apartment was spacious, very clean and had the basic necessities. Street parking available and lots of restaurants to dine from. ##### Ngoc tram Tracey Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thaku Sep 4, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Really great accommodation ##### Thaku Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark Jan 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Luke was super helpful in accomodating a room change no fuss, good amenities ##### Mark Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simon J Jul 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Good stay 3 nights stay Good stay, comfortable, they changed the towels when asked it was good. ##### Simon J Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### John Jun 17, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nice, clean, convenient motel to stay at. ##### John Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael Jun 19, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Sheer comfort We loved being here sheer comfort in every way possible. ##### Michael Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet Jun 8, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Good location Comfortable room Helpful staff ##### Janet Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leeanne Mar 15, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Footy weekend Was a perfect spot for our needs as the Hotel was new is was lovely and fresh ##### Leeanne Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nadine Feb 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Perfect location , our car was safely parked in the hotel car park , clean room , everything we needed & lovely friendly staff . Would stay there again ##### Nadine Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fatma-Nur Dec 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Felt like home away from home, was clean and comfortable. I would highly recommend. Great service, easy check in and check out. Parking was available upon request, although it is a tight spot and can get full quickly. Location was central to everything. ##### Fatma-Nur Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Craig Dec 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Well located. Property in good condition and well looked after. Could do with more tea and coffee bags and pods, other than that very comfortable ##### Craig Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul Jan 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely view of the city from our balcony. Our unit was clean, tidy, and above expectation - like new. ##### Paul Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jamie Oct 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Awesome place right on the edge of Niddrie and a short drive to Melbourne CBD. Highly recommend! ##### jamie Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Giovanni Apr 21, 2024 #### Couples Footy Trip. It was a great place to stay with lots of Eateries in walking distance as well as the Public transport. Our Studio Apartment was very comfortable, clean & nice & quiet. Loved our 2 night stay & also great to have secure under cover parking ##### Giovanni Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kylie Aug 14, 2024 Lovely to stay at only issue I had was my vehicle is large and it was a tight squeeze in the Area secured parking area ##### Kylie Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024