Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Take advantage of the motel's room service. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 25 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, as well as phones with free local calls. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometer. DFO Essendon Shopping Center - 1. 1 km / 0. 7 mi- Moonee Valley Racecourse - 4. 3 km / 2. 6 mi- Westfield Airport West Shopping Centre - 4. 3 km / 2. 7 mi- Royal Melbourne Showgrounds - 5. 3 km / 3. 3 mi- Highpoint Shopping Centre - 6. 2 km / 3. 9 mi- Flemington Racecourse - 6. 6 km / 4. 1 mi- Gladstone Park Shopping Centre - 7. 3 km / 4. 5 mi- Melbourne Zoo - 7. 6 km / 4. 7 mi- URBNSURF Sports Park - 7. 7 km / 4. 8 mi- Royal Children's Hospital - 7. 7 km / 4. 8 mi- Royal Melbourne Hospital - 8. 5 km / 5. 3 mi- Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre - 8. 6 km / 5. 3 mi- Royal Women's Hospital - 8. 6 km / 5. 4 mi- University of Melbourne - 8. 9 km / 5. 5 mi- Queen Victoria Market - 9. 5 km / 5. 9 mi. The nearest airports are: Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 3. 3 km / 2. 1 mi Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 10. 6 km / 6. 6 mi Avalon Airport (AVV) - 61. 3 km / 38. 1 mi The preferred airport for Essendon Motel is Melbourne Airport (MEL). A stay at Essendon Motel places you in the heart of Melbourne, a 1-minute drive from DFO Essendon Shopping Center and 6 minutes from Royal Melbourne Showgrounds. This motel is 4. 7 mi (7. 6 km) from Melbourne Zoo and 5. 9 mi (9. 5 km) from Queen Victoria Market.