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Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star motel in Springvale South

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Lunch and dinner served
Sports bar
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Nightclub
Four Bedroom Apartment | Living area | TV

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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856-868 Heatherton Rd, Springvale South, VIC, 3171
  • Place, Sandown Greyhound Racing Club
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Heather Park Dog Off Leash Area
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Crown Casino
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Studio Queen & Extra Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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Studio Queen & Extra Bed | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Studio Queen & Extra Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Family Studio

  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Four Bedroom Apartment | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Four Bedroom Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Beds and 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Family Studio

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Studio Queen And Single

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Springvale South stay.Your stay at this Springvale South motel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Sandown Greyhound Racing Club and Braeside Park. Also, Sandown Racecourse is within 3 miles (5 km) and Springvale Homemaker Centre is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Sandown Greyhound Racing Club - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Heather Park Dog Off Leash Area - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Rod Laver Arena - 30 min drive - 19.8 miles
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground - 31 min drive - 19.3 miles
  • Crown Casino - 32 min drive - 20.9 miles

Getting around

  • Dandenong Station - 13 min drive
  • Springvale Station - 20 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Co Nam Tra Vinh - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Gold Leaf Chinese Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Nasi Kandar Penang - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Bac 8 - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel

3.5-star motel in Springvale South
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Melbourne motel.

  • 1 building
  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel offers 10 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. This Melbourne motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Coffee/tea makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) are also available.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

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 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 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.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10 per night

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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • This motel caters to LGBTQ+ guests.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Waltzing Matilda Hotel Springvale
Nightcap Waltzing Matilda Hotel Springvale South
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel to the airport?

Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel is 30 mi (47-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 Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel on Jun 28, 2026 start from $67, including 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 Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel.

How close is Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel to the beach?

This motel is 13 mi (30-min drive) from St Kilda Beach and 7.3 mi (15-min drive) from Mordialloc Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel offer free breakfast?

Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel have a pool?

Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel to downtown Melbourne?

Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel is 14.5 mi away from Melbourne.

Nightcap at Waltzing Matilda Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 57 out of 140 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 140 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 140 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 140 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 140 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Feng

Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kayelene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was in a great location, staff were very friendly and food was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and tidy. Staff (Jason) very helpful, courteous and friendly. Great meal options at the bistro
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
great value, and excellent meal
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff at check in Clean, comfortable room Great overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Khushvinder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 15 nights..clean and nice room
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff Easy Check in Comfortable rooms And a good Parma at the bistro What more could you ask for
Verified

8/10 Good

Anik

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fine
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Rod

Liked: Staff & service
Overall, great value, but they were busy and the Motel parking was full. Accom is OK, but quite dated, but service was great. Meals are excellent! Perfect for overnight stays while working nearby!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Laura

Liked: Staff & service
It was close to where we needed to go and the price was great for 1 night
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

4/10 Poor

Wing Fai Dennis

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It's a motel. Strong detergent smell when went in. The bathroom has no exhausts so it's very humid even half a day later after shower.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay. Good restaurant. Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing comfy Thank you so much
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Harsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good environment and nice people around
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

4/10 Poor

Barbara

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was old and dirty. Riddled with ants and food at the hotel was awful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room, efficient and friendly staff, easy to find, good parking, great food from bistro. Only downside was traffic noise.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in. Friendly staff. Good Parma at the Bistro. Great for an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Russel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient food and have a drink after being on the road all day
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable clean room. Noise from passing traffic was disturbing.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ease of booking, friendly and professional staff at check-in, clean and tidy rooms, and easy check-out. Meals at the property are great! Only downside is traffic noise, but you expect that on a busy road, and I was hesitant to park under the large gum trees, but it was all good :)
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money. Great position, clean and tidy.
Verified

6/10 Okay

Kayla

Liked: Staff & service
Easy and convenient for our purpose of booking. Close to all necessities and attractions. Great customer service. Our TV did not work however we were happy to go without, hotel staff compensated for this. Beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Jillian

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
I was locally convenient. Meet our need sufficiently. Staff were helpful. Would consider staying here again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in May 2018