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Essendon Escape

4.0 star property
Apartment with free parking, in the vicinity of Flemington Racecourse

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7174 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1050 Mt Alexander Rd, Essendon, VIC, 3040
  • Flemington Racecourse
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Marvel Stadium
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Melbourne Central
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the area

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At this apartment, you'll be 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Flemington Racecourse and 8 km (5 mi) from Queen Victoria Market. .Apartment is individually decorated and features a washer/dryer, free WiFi and 3 bathrooms. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a pillowtop bed, a soaking tub and a rainfall showerhead. A furnished balcony, a living room and a dining area are also available. .This business-friendly apartment building offers express check-out, multilingual staff and a lift. Added amenities include laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Flemington Racecourse - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Queen Victoria Market - 10 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Marvel Stadium - 10 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Melbourne Central - 11 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Crown Casino - 11 min drive - 10.6 km

Getting around

  • Essendon Station - 11 min walk
  • Glenbervie Station - 12 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chef Sofra - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Flippin Fish & Chippery - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Ten One Ate - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪2 Fat Greeks - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Lincolnshire Arms Hotel - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Essendon Escape

Apartment with free parking, in the vicinity of Flemington Racecourse
As a guest of Essendon Escape, you'll find multilingual staff, laundry facilities, and express check-out. The front desk is open around the clock. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Melbourne apartment.

  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
Guest accommodation at this apartment offers washers/dryers and espresso makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes desks. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Accommodation at this 4-star apartment has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead, and hairdryers.

This Melbourne apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 58-inch Smart televisions come with Netflix. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free extended parking on site

Family friendly

  • Cot: AUD 10 per night
  • Highchair

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 25 per night

Bathroom

  • 3 private bathrooms
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 58-inch Smart TV
  • Netflix

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished balcony
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total
  • Fee: AUD 20 per pet per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Deposit: AUD 1,000 per stay

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Multilingual staff

Location highlights

  • Near a metro station
  • Near a train station
  • Near the airport

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 6 PM and 9:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: AUD 20 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of AUD 1000.0 per stay
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 25 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 10 per night.

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: AUD 1000.0 per stay
  • Cleaning fee: AUD 55 per accommodation, 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.

  • Pet deposit: AUD 1000.0 per stay
  • Pet fee: AUD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 6 PM and 9:00 AM
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

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, debit card or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Essendon Escape?

Yep, Essendon Escape has a free self car park and free extended parking.

Are there any beaches close to Essendon Escape?

The closest beach to Essendon Escape is St Kilda Beach (14.5 km).

Does Essendon Escape have a pool?

No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.

Is Essendon Escape family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, highchairs and cots/infant beds, it's no surprise that Essendon Escape is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at Essendon Escape?

No, but there is a deep soaking tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Essendon Escape?

No, Essendon Escape does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Essendon Escape?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Reviews

Essendon Escape Reviews

10

Exceptional

8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and spacious apartment for big families and a very convenient location
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2019