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Punthill Essendon

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury aparthotel near DFO Essendon Shopping Center

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Restaurant
Reception
Exterior
Studio Apartment | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Bicycling

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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1142 Mount Alexander Road, Essendon, VIC, 3040
  • Place, DFO Essendon Shopping Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Alf Pearce Dog Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Queens Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Apartment

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Two Bedroom Apartment - Interconnecting

  • 829 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds

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Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Two Bedroom Apartment - Interconnecting

  • Sleeps 4

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Studio Apartment | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Studio Apartment

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

One Bedroom Apartment

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

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Two Bedroom Apartment | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Two Bedroom Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1001 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

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Essendon stay.Your stay at this Essendon aparthotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of DFO Essendon Shopping Center and Moonee Valley Racecourse. Royal Melbourne Showgrounds and Highpoint Shopping Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • DFO Essendon Shopping Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Alf Pearce Dog Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Queens Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Flemington Racecourse - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Queen Victoria Market - 11 min drive - 6.4 miles

Getting around

  • Glenbervie Station - 15 min walk
  • Essendon Station - 18 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ten One Ate - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Chef Sofra - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chapta 4 - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Punthill Essendon

4.5-star luxury aparthotel near DFO Essendon Shopping Center
As a guest of Punthill Essendon, you'll find a fitness center, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. The luxury Punthill Essendon also features a garden, a picnic area, and concierge services. For a fee, parking is available.

This Art Deco Melbourne aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 56 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Punthill Essendon offers 56 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Melbourne aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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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 50 per night

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
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • 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
  • 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 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 9 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 150 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: AUD 25 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 9 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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

How close is Punthill Essendon to the airport?

Punthill Essendon is 2.6 mi (5-min drive) away from the Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Punthill Essendon?

As of Nov 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Punthill Essendon on Dec 6, 2025 start from $103.24, 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.

Does Punthill Essendon have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Punthill Essendon.

How close is Punthill Essendon to the beach?

This aparthotel is 14.6 mi (30-min drive) from St Kilda Beach and 17.2 mi (39-min drive) from Brighton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Punthill Essendon offer free breakfast?

Punthill Essendon does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Punthill Essendon?

No, there is no casino at this aparthotel, but Crown Casino (11-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Punthill Essendon?

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

Is there free parking at Punthill Essendon?

Free parking is not available at this aparthotel. Self parking is available for AUD 25 per night.

Does Punthill Essendon have a pool?

Punthill Essendon does not have a pool.

Does Punthill Essendon have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this aparthotel.

How close is Punthill Essendon to downtown Melbourne?

Punthill Essendon is 5.6 mi away from Melbourne.