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6 Nov - 8 Nov
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Our top choices for Essendon historic hotels

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a table with drinks.

1. Grand Hotel Melbourne

Grand Hotel Melbourne
4.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 8.8 km from Essendon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay, staff were really helpful and suite was great."
Australia
roshini
The price is AED 420
AED 462 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Grand Hotel Melbourne
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a modern design with a geometric wall pattern, and a stone pillar on one side.

2. Fantastic Melbourne CBD Apartment

Fantastic Melbourne CBD Apartment
Melbourne Central Business District, 7.8 km from Essendon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"The communication with the owner was great. We did have some issues checking in not getting the floor or room number or the wifi password. The room was a bit worrying cracks in the sink the toilet not in the right space, the bed not being larger people friendly and it was hard finding basic essentials like the toaster. The room was spacious and the air con was very chilly. It was walkable distance to central and very close to queen vic. It was very easy to find groceries at the woolies around...
Australia
Jaide
The price is AED 509
AED 779 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Fantastic Melbourne CBD Apartment
A multi-story building with a central entrance, large windows, and a parking sign.

3. Amazing warehouse style on king! by Readyset Apartments!

Amazing warehouse style on king! by Readyset Apartments!
Melbourne Central Business District, 8 km from Essendon
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Good spot, clean and not too many rules"
Australia
Paul Y.
The price is AED 262
AED 918 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Amazing warehouse style on king! by Readyset Apartments!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Essendon Hotel Reviews

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

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The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Essendon?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Essendon is likely at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. During your stay, you can visit the shops and restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Essendon?
In Essendon, there are 16 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Essendon?
Melbourne Central, Crown Casino, and Queen Victoria Market are some of the notable places to visit in the surrounding area. In the area, you'll also find Marvel Stadium and Rod Laver Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Essendon?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Essendon typically preserve original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Essendon have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Essendon, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.