Avg. for September
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Avg. for September
Nightly prices at Alexander Motor Inn average $77 in September, the cheapest month, and $84 in August, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
|---|---|
| January | $80 |
| February | $83 |
| March | $83 |
| April | $83 |
| May | $84 |
| June | $83 |
| July | $82 |
| August | $84 |
| September | $77 |
| October | $78 |
| November | $78 |
| December | $80 |
Most expensive: August (~$84)
Cheapest: September (~$77)
Parking
Non-Smoking Rooms
Banquet Facilities
Luggage Storage
Designated Smoking Area
Vending Machines
Queens Park (0.8 miles)
Moonee Valley Racecourse (1.4 miles)
DFO Essendon Shopping Center (1.9 miles)
Flemington Racecourse (2.5 miles)
Highpoint Shopping Centre (2.5 miles)
Royal Melbourne Showgrounds (2.6 miles)
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Sleeps 3
237 ft²
6
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Sleeps 3
237 ft²
6
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Sleeps 2
205 ft²
5
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Sleeps 6
237 ft²
8
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Sleeps 4
237 ft²
6
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Sleeps 2
205 ft²
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Alexander Motor Inn draws consistent praise for friendly, helpful staff, clean budget rooms, and a convenient Essendon location near trams, trains, and the airport, offering good value for short stays despite its older, motel-style setup.
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Yes, free self-parking is available on-site, but it is limited.
Check-in is from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:30 AM. Early check-in and late check-out may be available for a fee, subject to availability.
The property is located in Essendon, Melbourne, within a 5-minute drive of Queens Park and DFO Essendon Shopping Center. It is approximately 2.3 km from Moonee Valley Racecourse and 2.8 km from Flemington Racecourse.
Children are allowed at the property, but specific age policies for free stays are not mentioned.
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Over the next 60–90 days, room rates at Alexander Motor Inn in Melbourne typically land around $100 a night for two guests, ranging from $85 to $113 on available dates.
Demand at Alexander Motor Inn in Melbourne peaks in October and eases afterward; August is the quietest month for hotel crowds and availability. Visiting in the quieter months gives you more choice and a less busy experience around the property.
November is the cheapest month to stay at Alexander Motor Inn in Melbourne, averaging $85 a night, while May is the priciest month at about $93. November’s lower rates come even though the quietest month for crowds is August.
Alexander Motor Inn in Melbourne is well placed for couples and families, with Queens Park, Flemington Racecourse and Highpoint Shopping Centre all nearby. The location also suits business travellers thanks to easy access across Victoria and to major hospitals and the University of Melbourne.
Alexander Motor Inn in Melbourne is cheaper than 11 of 19 comparable hotels nearby, with a typical median of $90 a night versus about $97 for peers.
The current price at Alexander Motor Inn in Melbourne is $86 per night for 2 guests, which is typical for this hotel: within 10% of its $92 average over the last 60 days. Most nights over that period fell between $84 and $100.
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