About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Royal Derby Hotel in Fitzroy offers adults-only hostel accommodation with free WiFi, a terrace, restaurant, and bar. The property features parquet floors, shared bathrooms, and an outdoor seating area. Dining Experience: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves Australian cuisine with gluten-free options. Dinner is available in a welcoming ambience, ensuring a pleasant dining experience for all guests. Convenient Location: Located 11 km from Essendon Fields Airport, the hotel is a 17-minute walk from Melbourne Museum. Nearby attractions include Princess Theatre (2 km), Melbourne Central Station (3 km), and Melbourne Zoo (3 km). Local Activities: Guests can enjoy boating, kayaking, or canoeing in the surrounding area. The hotel offers a convenient location, excellent value for money, and a welcoming bar.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

John
Australia Australia
Cute and funky Great room Will definitely be back
Rachel
Australia Australia
I would stay here again and probably will : ) It's simple and perfect for working in town. The modern security is very thorough & I always felt safe. Wasn't expecting the bedding to be so comfortable, slept like a baby.
Evan
Australia Australia
The room was nice and clean, and was never too cold or too hot. The bed was very very comfy and sleeping was smooth. The owner and staff were very friendly and quite fun to be around.
Paul
New Zealand New Zealand
Simple clean and tidy. Great position next to tramline and buses Coffee .food shops on doorstep.
Finn
Australia Australia
Really great value for money for such an amazing location Communal bathrooms were clean and well maintained Self check in process was very easy
Finn
Australia Australia
Incredible location, clean place, very organised and easy to get into
Sanchez
Australia Australia
The room was clean, and the key access worked perfectly. Despite its location, the room was surprisingly quiet, which made for a pleasant stay. While the room was simple, it was more than adequate for a one-night stay and offered great value for...
Neil
Australia Australia
The evening meal was v good; I needed GF food and it was there and delicious. Plenty facilities in the the boardinghouse.
Sascha
Australia Australia
The location is perfect. I loved the easy keyless entry and I was amazed at how lovely the room was - plus the shared kitchen; this far exceeded my expectations. Also, the shower/toilet areas were never busy.
Aadi
New Zealand New Zealand
Actually quite a nice room for the price I paid (~$80). It's basic and an old building, but you can tell care has been taken to install reasonably nice locks, the chair in the room was good enough for me (nice enough, it may be from Kmart or...

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Australian
  • Open for
    Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Gluten-free

House rules

Royal Derby Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 04:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Royal Derby Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.