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About the Hotel

280 Lygon Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3057
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Close to Melbourne Zoo
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
4.2
/5

Accommodations

East Brunswick Hotel offers 12 boutique-style rooms, including spacious deluxe studios and single rooms. Each room is equipped with luxurious furnishings, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes for added convenience. The hotel preserves its historical charm while providing modern comforts.

Dining Options

The hotel features a public bar and a restaurant, perfect for relaxing and enjoying meals. A private cellar dining room accommodates up to 24 guests for intimate gatherings. In addition, the upstairs cocktail bar and balcony provide a scenic spot for drinks and social events.

Entertainment Experiences

The standout attraction is Melbourne's premier dueling piano experience, held every Friday and Saturday at 8 PM. Talented pianists engage the audience in a high-energy musical showdown, encouraging song requests and audience participation. This unique entertainment option ensures an engaging atmosphere for guests.

Event Spaces

The balcony private function room accommodates up to 60 guests, suitable for corporate gatherings, birthdays, and weddings. Equipped with two televisions and luxury decor, this space is versatile for various events. The cellar dining room can host smaller, more intimate functions.

Location

Situated on Lygon Street in East Brunswick, the hotel is close to a variety of attractions and local dining options. This central location makes it convenient for exploring the vibrant Melbourne scene. Guests can access nearby public transport for easy travel throughout the city.

Highlights

Entertainment: Melbourne's premier duelling piano experience

Dining: Private cellar dining room for 24 guests

Event Spaces: Balcony private function room for 60 guests

Accommodations: 12 boutique style hotel rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Taste authentic dim sim at the iconic Melbourne Chinatown.
  • Stroll through the hidden laneways to discover street art gems.
  • Visit the Queen Victoria Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Catch a game at the historic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
  • Enjoy a sunset walk along the Yarra River for stunning city views.
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East Brunswick Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

East Brunswick Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At East Brunswick Hotel, guests can relish in the charming blend of comfort and sophistication within its distinctive dining options. From an elegant cocktail bar to a private dining room steeped in history, each space reflects a commitment to quality and warm hospitality.
East Brunswick Hotel Melbourne Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern, industrial-style bar area. The space has high ceilings with exposed dark wooden beams and brick walls. 

In the foreground, several long wooden tables with black metal legs are arranged, surrounded by high stools with grey s
East Brunswick Hotel Melbourne Restaurant photo The photo captures a lively indoor scene, likely a restaurant or bar, with a casual and warm atmosphere. The space features a mix of wooden tables and chairs, indicating a relaxed dining or socializing environment. 

Several groups of people are seat

Restaurant #1

Contemporary Australian
Ambiance
Set in a transformed beer cellar, this private dining room offers a unique and intimate atmosphere for up to 24 guests, ideal for sit-down functions.
Key Offerings
The restaurant features personalized menus tailored to events, ensuring a bespoke dining experience in a historic setting.
Reservation
Recommended for private functions.
Hours vary.

Cocktail Bar

Bar Snacks and Creative Cocktails
Ambiance
This stylish bar exudes luxury, complete with a balcony, lounges, and an elegant marble top bar adorned with chandeliers, perfect for leisurely gatherings.
Key Offerings
Patrons can indulge in an array of craft cocktails alongside a selection of delicious bar snacks, creating an inviting space for socializing.
Reservation
Not required.
Hours vary.

East Brunswick Hotel Location

280 Lygon Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3057
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280 Lygon Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3057
Nearby
Park
Methven Park
500 ft
47-51 Albert Street also accessible from Victoria Street
Fleming Park
300 ft
343A Lygon St
Armature Pilates
900 ft
3 Trafford Street
Symons Park
1100 ft
Amusement Park
Anderson Park
1200 ft
Restaurants
Compass Pizza
100 ft
319 Lygon Street
Mai Thai
500 ft
315 Lygon St
Royal Eatery
600 ft
338 Lygon St
Mankoushe Brunswick
600 ft
323-325 Lygon Street
East Elevation
900 ft
351 Lygon St
The Stone Mill
900 ft
347 Lygon St
Hells Kitchen bar and Grill
900 ft
202 Lygon St
El Mirage
900 ft
349 Lygon St
Explore Melbourne
Explore East Brunswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melbourne Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 320 animal species, Melbourne Zoo offers a unique wildlife experience with themed exhibits like the Trail of the Elephants.
Christ Church Anglican church
Christ Church Anglican church
10 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, Christ Church showcases stunning stained glass windows and serene gardens, making it a peaceful retreat.
CERES Community Environment Park
CERES Community Environment Park
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant eco-park featuring a market, gardens, and workshops. Great for families interested in sustainability and local produce.
Armature Pilates
Armature Pilates
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed Pilates studio promoting wellness and fitness. Excellent for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.
Randazzo Park
Randazzo Park
10 minutes' walk
A lovely local park perfect for picnics or a casual stroll. Ideal for families seeking a relaxing outdoor experience.
Mai Thai
Mai Thai
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for its Pad Thai and green curry. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Compass Pizza
Compass Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual pizzeria with a great selection of gourmet pizzas, including gluten-free options. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Barkly Square
Barkly Square
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment hub featuring boutique shops, eateries, and live events, great for all ages.
The Night Cat
10 minutes' drive
A renowned live music venue that hosts jazz and funk nights; a lively spot for couples and solo travelers looking for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)28 min  ·  11.5 mi
Train
Parliament Train Station8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about East Brunswick Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 116 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 291 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About East Brunswick Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at East Brunswick Hotel?
Check-in at East Brunswick Hotel is at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is East Brunswick Hotel from Essendon Fields Airport?
East Brunswick Hotel is 9 km from Essendon Fields Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to East Brunswick Hotel?
Attractions near East Brunswick Hotel include Melbourne Zoo (3 km), Melbourne Museum (4 km), and Princess Theatre (5 km).
What dining options are available at East Brunswick Hotel?
East Brunswick Hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Which amenities are included in the rooms of East Brunswick Hotel?
Rooms at East Brunswick Hotel include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What are some restaurants located near East Brunswick Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Maxxii Moo Cafe, Compass Pizza, Royal Eatery, Mankoushe, and Wild Life Bakery, all within 0.5 km.
Does East Brunswick Hotel offer any evening entertainment?
Yes, East Brunswick Hotel hosts evening entertainment, including live music and performances.
Is Wi-Fi accessible for guests at East Brunswick Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout East Brunswick Hotel.

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