Parkville Motel, close to Melbourne Zoo and Royal Children's Hospital, offers a practical retreat with laundry facilities. Connect to in-room WiFi and enjoy the convenience of free self parking. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.
Reviews
7.87.8 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
Non-smoking
Laundry facilities
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Main amenities (5)
Housekeeping (on request)
Air conditioning
Self-serve laundry
Limited hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Feel at home (6)
Microwave
Private bathroom
Television
Laundry facilities
Coffee/tea maker
Free self-parking
The current price is £71
£71
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Room options
Available filters for rooms
Showing 3 of 3 rooms
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Standard Queen Room
Highlights
Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
25 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking
At Parkville Motel, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Queen Victoria Market and University of Melbourne. Freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails. Also, Melbourne Central and Marvel Stadium are within a short drive. Fellow travellers say good things about the helpful staff and overall property condition. Public transportation is only a short walk: Jewell Station is 6 minutes and Royal Park Station is 12 minutes.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin), English
At a glance
Hotel size
20 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
No lift (single-level property)
Room amenities
Be entertained
24-inch LED TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Laptop-friendly workspace
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Fridge
Microwave
More
Housekeeping (on request)
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2.5 per cent
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
Motel Parkville
Parkville Melbourne
Parkville Motel
Parkville Motel Melbourne
Parkville Motel Brunswick
Parkville Brunswick
Parkville Motel Greater Melbourne/Brunswick, Australia
Parkville Motel Motel
Parkville Motel Brunswick
Parkville Motel Motel Brunswick
Frequently asked questions
Does Parkville Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Parkville Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Parkville Motel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Parkville Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Parkville Motel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge. Contactless check-out is available.
Is there an on-site casino at Parkville Motel?
No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Crown Casino (8-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Parkville Motel and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking.
What's the area around Parkville Motel like?
Parkville Motel is a short 6-minute walk from Jewell Station and 13 minutes' walk from Melbourne Zoo.
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Parkville Motel Reviews
Reviews
7.8
Good
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8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Staff & service
7.2/10
Amenities
7.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
8/10 Very good
2 Mar 2025
Motel decor is very dated, but room was clean, easy parking and in a great location for Brunswick, Sydney road shops and bars.
Daryl
Daryl, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
2 Dec 2024
Nice location and easy to get to, parking is nice and easy. Great for an overnight stay
Matthew
Matthew, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 Feb 2025
Very comfortable. Excellent value. Walking to trams
Thomas
Thomas, 9-night trip
8/10 Very good
28 Dec 2024
Was good
Earl
Earl, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
7 Nov 2024
The location is fantastic for getting into the city, to Lygon Street, the University of Melbourne and the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
Jenny
Jenny, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
21 Nov 2024
Excellent location on tge outskirts of Melbourne to the north.
Close to transportation and the Melbourne zoo
Peter
Peter, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 Oct 2024
The basics, great location
This is an older motel that is spotless. Has all you need for a weekend. Next to train station and trams. Great price!
Helena
Helena, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 Jun 2024
Clean and comfy, close to everything.
Wayne
Wayne, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 Nov 2023
Peaceful stay
Lachlan
Lachlan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 Nov 2024
Good
Keisuke
Keisuke, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
4 Dec 2024
Not enough coffee 3coffies 2people
Brian
Brian, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
6 Aug 2023
This was a great location to stay in for a weekend in the city. Easy transport connections to the tram stop nearby, and free parking, made it perfect for our needs.
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 Dec 2023
Older style property with basic facilities, but I found it to be clean, quiet and very comfortable. I’d definitely stay here again.
Shaun
10/10 Exceptional
6 Jun 2023
Nice place to return to
Sarah
Sarah, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
22 Jan 2023
Staff very helpful and location
Lea
Lea, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 Jul 2023
Best location
Ronald
Ronald, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Jul 2022
Perfect stay over in Melbourne
Aaron
Aaron, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Feb 2024
Property is showing its age but is very clean and neat. Great location with easy tram access to the city.
Steven
Steven, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
9 Nov 2023
The Parkville Motel is very convenient to everything Melbourne has to offer and provides a great option for a short stay in Melbourne.
Dr Anastasia
Dr Anastasia, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
23 Sept 2023
Served it’s purpose would stay there again
Kevin
Kevin, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
3 Jun 2023
Good location and competitive price.
Haydn
Haydn, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
11 Jun 2023
It was very good value for the price I paid spacious and clean, would stay again
William
William, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 Nov 2023
Our room was clean and comfortable with free self parking at our door. Staff friendly and would stay again with no hesitation.
Neville
Neville, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 Nov 2023
Great place to stay for a short stay in Melbourne,
It’s dated but in great condition very clean and checking in and staff friendly. Great lower cost place, we will stay again.
Also free parking