Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social

Property class: 3

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Take advantage of laundry facilities, a bar and a restaurant at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is RM258
RM284 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct

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A hotel room with a large bed, a window with curtains, a wall with a geometric pattern, and a mounted television.

Studio Double with Shared Bathroom

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV.

Studio Queen Single with Shared Bathroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.

Studio Queen with Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a small bedside table.

Studio Queen and Single with Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Essendon, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social. Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne Central are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Bourke Street Mall and Collins Street. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Marvel Stadium or Melbourne Park. Visit our Melbourne travel guide
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873 Mount Alexander Road, Essendon, VIC, 3040

What's nearby

  • A marina with several boats docked in front of the Marvel Stadium.
    Marvel Stadium
    9 min drive - 9.5 km
  • A building with a large illuminated sign reading 'CROWN.'
    Crown Casino
    11 min drive - 10.6 km
  • A circular metal framework with a brick building at its base.
    Melbourne Central
    12 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Queens Park
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • North West Day Hospital
    4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Essendon Station
    3 min walk
  • Glenbervie Station
    13 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
    13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Assembly Ground
    2 min walk
  • Essendon Hotel
    2 min walk
  • Convoy Moonee Ponds
    13 min walk
  • St Rose
    3 min walk
  • The Cheesecake Shop
    14 min walk

About this property

Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social

  • Hotel near Queen Victoria Market
  • You can look forward to laundry facilities, a bar and a restaurant at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • Smoke-free property and a lift
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social feature comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
  • Wardrobes/cupboards and daily housekeeping

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Frequently asked questions

Is Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social?

As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social on 28 Oct 2026 start from RM258, 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 at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social located?

Located in Essendon, this hotel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Moonee Valley Racecourse and within 3 miles (5 km) of DFO Essendon Shopping Center and Royal Melbourne Showgrounds. Flemington Racecourse and Highpoint Shopping Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km). Essendon Station is only a 3-minute walk and Glenbervie Station is 13 minutes.

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

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected 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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Reviews

Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 151 out of 226 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 226 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 226 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 226 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 226 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to public transport and excellent value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very clean and reasonably quite location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean and brilliant comfortable beds. The amenities were fantastic. And the price was great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clean modern felt safe lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay. 10 nights in total. Everything that you could wish for. Recommend rooms with ensuite which are a little extra
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Place was exactly as advertised. Everything was really clean and the bed was 10/10 comfort for me. Cozy small room, and amenities had everything. Common room was clean. Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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staff were great, food was wonderful and facilities suited us to a tee
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
My fifth time stay at The Royal and always a warm welcome and great service. Rooms and bathrooms are spotless, well-appointed and comfortable. Bistro food is great. 👍
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff and great food
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, modern rooms and facilities. Excellent staff. Great location, literally a 90 second walk to the station
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic rooms and food options Great for transport highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet, train station right there. Good cafes nearby. Win win win
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s in a very convenient location with nice comfortable rooms and staff are so nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet hotel
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you..enjoyed my stay... comfortable and hassle free .
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean tidy accommodation as well as easy access to transport
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Mid week stay

very good overall stay,very clean shower etc, comfy bed,coffee,tea excellent. would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was exceptionally clean, the dining area was also always kept in excellent condition. The staff were nice and helpful. Free parking made our trip stay so much easier.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good clean hotel room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to dining options and public transport links
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Liked the stay at Nightcap social..it was pretty decent and good...
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable room, late check in was easy facilities were very clean and tidy. Handy to train station too.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great location, service, food and l have never seen a venue so clean. Highly recommend and will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant service, everything at your fingertips, cosy, groovy, renovated, clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
When you just need somewhere clean and safe for the night, this is for you.. staff were lovely, room is small but clean and modern. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023