"We enjoyed our stay, we wanted to have a couole of drinks and dinner so this place suited us perfectly."
Jacqueline from New Zealand
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"Fantistic food at the pub."
Charnae from Australia
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"Good location and had free parking."
Helen from Australia
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Location
Nightcap At Excelsior Hotel is situated just a 13-minute drive from Melbourne Airport and a 30-minute trip to Melbourne's CBD. The hotel is located at the corner of Edgars Road and Mahoneys Road in Thomastown, providing easy access to Northern Victoria. Additionally, guests can walk 10 minutes to Keon Park Railway Station for direct trains to Melbourne city.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 16 updated motel rooms equipped with King Koil beds for a restful stay. Each room includes amenities such as air conditioning, a TV, a bar fridge, and tea and coffee making facilities. Continental breakfast is provided to guests during their stay.
Dining
The Family Bistro serves meals crafted from fresh local produce sourced from regional suppliers. Guests can enjoy succulent steaks, fresh seafood, and hearty pub meals with a modern twist. The Bistro is open daily for lunch and dinner, offering weekly specials for added variety.
Entertainment
The Sports Bar at Excelsior Hotel features large TV screens that broadcast live sports, including UFC bouts free of charge. Guests can relax in comfortable lounge seating while enjoying a selection of ice-cold beers on tap and classic pub dishes. The hotel serves as a community hub for local sporting teams, making it a popular gathering spot.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel is designed with families in mind, offering an indoor playground for children to enjoy. The Bistro provides a special menu with kid-friendly meals, ensuring that all tastes are accommodated. Parents can relax and unwind while keeping an eye on their children playing.
Highlights
Location: 10 minute walk from Keon Park Railway Station
Rooms: 16 standard motel rooms
Dining: Family Bistro with fresh local produce
Entertainment: Sports Bar and home of UFC
“Nightcap At Excelsior Hotel strikes me as a practical choice for families in Melbourne, with its onsite bistro, sports bar, and dedicated kids' play area making for easy, casual evenings. The modernized rooms, featuring King Koil beds, seem designed for comfort. Its location near Keon Park Railway Station also appeals for access to local attractions, while the Northern Hospital and La Trobe University are within easy reach.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Studio Welcome Drink Two Guests
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Single Studio welcome drink two guests
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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One-Bedroom Apartment Welcome Drink Two Guests
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Nightcap At Excelsior Hotel, the dining experience invites guests into a warm, family-friendly environment that celebrates traditional Australian cuisine. Whether it's a leisurely lunch or a cozy dinner, culinary delights await in both the bistro and sports bar, perfect for indulging in hearty favorites.
Excelsior Hotel
Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional setting with a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delight in daily specials featuring steaks, chicken, and burgers that cater to both dining with family and sports enthusiasts alike.
Reservation
Not needed.
Lunch: Monday to Thursday 11:30 - 15:00, Friday 12:00 - 21:00, Saturday 12:00 - 21:00, Sunday 11:30 - 15:00. Dinner: Daily from Monday to Thursday 17:30 - 21:00, Friday to Sunday 17:30 - 21:00.
Nightcap At Excelsior Hotel Location
82 Mahoneys Rd,
Melbourne,
Australia,
Victoria
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82 Mahoneys Rd,
Melbourne,
Australia,
Victoria
City landmarks
Landmark
Edwardes Lake Park
1.5
mi
Farm
Bundoora Park Farm and Cafe
2.6
mi
Landmark
Saint Joseph the Worker
4100 ft
Park
WA Smith Recreation Reserve
1.3
mi
Landmark
J C Donath Reserve
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
1.3
mi
Mosque
Ahlulbait Mosque
1.4
mi
Landmark
Reservoir Vietnamese Baptist Church
1.4
mi
Mosque
Fawkner Mosque
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ziebell's Farmhouse
1.5
mi
Market
Thomastown Trash and Treasure Market
1.5
mi
Landmark
Thomastown Lutheran Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Assembly of God Church of Samoa in Melbourne
1.5
mi
Landmark
Saint George
1.6
mi
Landmark
A2 964 Steam Locomotive
1.6
mi
Landmark
Linh Son Buddhist Temple
1.6
mi
Landmark
Opening Peter Lalor Walk Redevelopement
1.6
mi
Amusement Park
J E Moore Park
1.7
mi
Library
Lalor Library
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bababi Djinanang Native Grasslands Reserve
1.6
mi
Landmark
St Andrew's Presbyterian Church
1.6
mi
Event hall
St Marks Church Hall
1.7
mi
Landmark
Premier Way
1.7
mi
Church
St Luke's Parish Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Church of the Transfiguration
1.8
mi
Church
St. Nektarios Greek Orthodox Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Whittlesea Public Gardens
1.8
mi
Landmark
Saint Matthew's Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Arabic Assembly of God in Melbourne
1.8
mi
Landmark
Saint Gabriel's
1.8
mi
Nearby
Johnson Street Keon Park
J C Donath Reserve
0 ft
Saint Joseph the Worker
3600 ft
Restaurants
Win Win Chinese Restaurant
4000 ft
90 McFadzean Ave Cnr Hughes Pde
Explore Melbourne
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edwardes Lake Park
25 minutes' walk
Edwardes Lake Park offers picnic areas and scenic walking paths, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Bundoora Park Farm and Cafe
10-minute drive
A charming farm with animals and a cafe, Bundoora Park Farm is great for families seeking hands-on experiences and fresh meals.
WA Smith Recreation Reserve
25 minutes' walk
This tranquil reserve features playgrounds and walking tracks, ideal for relaxation and outdoor fun for all ages.
Saint Joseph the Worker
15 minutes' walk
A notable local church with beautiful architecture, it offers a peaceful environment for reflection and local history.
Biking at Edwardes Lake
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking along the scenic routes of Edwardes Lake Park, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Yoga at Bundoora Park
10-minute drive
Join serene outdoor yoga sessions at Bundoora Park, ideal for relaxation enthusiasts and wellness seekers.
Win Win Chinese Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its authentic Chinese cuisine, including dim sims and fried rice. Reservations recommended.
Bundoora Park Cafe
10-minute drive
This cafe offers farm-fresh meals in a relaxed atmosphere with views of grazing animals. Vegetarian options available.
Thomastown Trash and Treasure Market
25 minutes' walk
An eclectic market with vintage finds and local produce, ideal for family outings and unique shopping experiences.
Local Music Venues
10-minute drive
Enjoy live music performances at nearby venues showcasing regional talent, with options for all ages and tastes.
Getting around town
City Centre
Melbourne22 min
·
8.8
mi
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)22 min
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8.9
mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)26 min
·
10.8
mi
Train
Parliament Train Station21 min
·
8.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Smooth check-in
Good location
Cons
Rude staff
Noisy restaurant
Missing amenities
Guest reviews
based on 432 reviews
7.8/10
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About Nightcap At Excelsior Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nightcap At Excelsior Hotel?
Check-in begins at 14:00, and check-out is required by 10:00.
Is parking available at Nightcap At Excelsior Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Nightcap At Excelsior Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site Family Bistro serving a variety of meals for lunch and dinner, along with a Sports Bar.
What are some nearby attractions to Nightcap At Excelsior Hotel?
Nearby attractions include URBNSURF Sports Park (5 km), Olympic Park (7 km), and Thomastown Recreation and Aquatic Centre (2 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Nightcap At Excelsior Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a bar fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any activities for children at Nightcap At Excelsior Hotel?
The hotel offers a children's playground and a games room for indoor entertainment.
How far is Nightcap At Excelsior Hotel from Melbourne city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 25 km from Melbourne city centre.
What type of hotel is Nightcap At Excelsior Hotel?
This hotel is family-friendly, offering casual dining and accommodations suitable for families and business travelers.
What languages do the staff speak at Nightcap At Excelsior Hotel?
The staff is committed to providing a professional standard of service in English.