You might be eligible for a Genius discount at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social. To check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates sign in.
Genius discounts at this property are subject to book dates, stay dates and other available deals.
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social in Essendon offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and work desks. Each room includes a refrigerator, TV, and carpeted floors, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves lunch and dinner in a traditional ambience. Guests can enjoy a variety of meals in a welcoming environment, perfect for relaxed dining. Leisure Facilities: The hotel features a bar and lounge, providing additional entertainment options. Room service is available for added convenience. Prime Location: Located 4 km from Essendon Fields Airport, the hotel is close to Melbourne Zoo (6 km), Melbourne City Conference Centre (8 km), and Melbourne Museum (9 km). Public transport options nearby enhance the convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
- Air conditioning
Sign in, save money

Guest reviews
Categories:
Select topics to read reviews:
Guests who stayed here loved
- Julie
Australia
“Perfect location for our stay. Communal eating area had everything you needed.” - Cara
Australia
“Late night check in and easy access from airport. Very modern and clean, comfy bed. Straightforward, as explained and good value.” - Luarna
Australia
“It was super clean, comfy bed and a great hot shower. Such a great price” - Yoong
Singapore
“Its exactly as described, heater worked very well, bed was so comfortable.” - Lucy
Australia
“Always a delight. Management should definitely pay these hard working, helpful humans much more. Nothing was too much trouble. And the food was excellent. For older folks, choose one of the two queen studios to have your own ensuite, one of which...” - Min
Australia
“Lovely staff especially Julia made me feel very welcome. Great value - nice sheets, bed, towels. Very clean. It is above a pokies venue but the comforts made up for that.” - Royce
Australia
“Comfortable rooms, clean, and well-located close to a railway station, tram stop, and buses. The staff were friendly and welcoming too.” - Abbie
Australia
“Close to the train station, well thought out design wise!!” - Moloney
Australia
“Liked very comfy bed .Good location .Room and bathroom very comfortable.” - Boxall
Australia
“Clean, comfortable, fantastic showers & clean toilets. Kitchen is great, I love that you have an assortment of plant base milk Location is great. I enjoy staying”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Royal Hotel Bistro
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.