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About the Hotel

700 Geelong Road, Brooklyn, Australia
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Near Altona Beach
Great
8.4
9.1
/10

Accommodation

The Guiding Star Motel offers 20 recently renovated accommodation units designed for travelers seeking affordability. Each unit comes with air conditioning, a Queen bed, and a clean bathroom with a hot shower. TV with FOXTEL is provided, ensuring entertainment during the stay.

Dining

Guests can enjoy traditional pub meals at the on-site bistro, known for reasonably priced dishes and cold beers. The Thirsty Camel Bottleshop offers take-away liquor in Melbourne's west, catering to those looking to unwind at the end of the day. The hotel's pub is a gathering spot for both locals and visitors alike.

Entertainment

Sports enthusiasts have access to live broadcasts through Foxtel in the Sports Bar, covering AFL, NRL, NBA, NFL, Cricket, Soccer, Golf, Formula 1, and V8 Supercars. Full TAB facilities are also available for guests interested in placing bets on sports and racing events. This combination of entertainment options makes the hotel a go-to venue for sports lovers.

Functions

The Guiding Star provides flexible spaces for functions, accommodating groups of 30 to 100 people. Whether for cocktail style parties or sit-down events, the hotel can cater to various celebrations like birthdays, engagements, and family reunions. The versatility of the venue allows for a range of gatherings to be held seamlessly.

Location

Conveniently located close to Avalon Airport and 11 km from Melbourne CBD, the Guiding Star Motel serves as an ideal stopping point for travelers. The historic significance of the building adds to its appeal, being the last standing hotel in Brooklyn. This location allows easy access to both aviation and city amenities.

Highlights

Location: close to Avalon Airport and 11km from Melbourne CBD

Dining: Thirsty Camel Bottleshop and traditional pub meals

Entertainment: Sports Bar showing live AFL, NRL, NBA

Functions: groups of 30 to 100 people

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a slice of authentic New York pizza at DiFara Pizza.
  • Stroll through Prospect Park and visit the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
  • Discover art at the Bushwick Street Art Gallery for vibrant murals.
  • Visit the Brooklyn Museum for unique exhibitions and local culture.
  • Explore the Brooklyn Flea Market for vintage treasures and crafts.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

700 Geelong Road, Brooklyn, Australia
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700 Geelong Road, Brooklyn, Australia
Restaurants
Brooklyn McDonalds
870 m
2 Little Boundary Road
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Altona Gate Shopping Centre
Altona Gate Shopping Centre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub featuring a variety of shops, dining options, and family-friendly amenities.
Koorie Heritage Trust
Koorie Heritage Trust
10 minutes' drive
A cultural center dedicated to Aboriginal history, offering art exhibitions and educational programs.
Scienceworks
Scienceworks
15 minutes' drive
An interactive science museum showcasing innovative exhibits, perfect for families and curious minds.
Braybrook Park
50 minutes walking
A peaceful park featuring walking trails and playgrounds, great for a relaxing day outdoors.
Derrimut Grassland Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for thrill-seekers, this reserve offers hiking trails and the chance to observe native wildlife.
Brooklyn McDonalds
Brooklyn McDonalds
10 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food setting known for its burgers and fries, perfect for a quick and casual meal.
Millers Junction
10 minutes' drive
A bustling dining precinct offering diverse cuisines, suitable for families and casual dining experiences.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues hosting live performances, perfect for a night out filled with music and fun.
Cinema at Millers Junction
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a comfortable setting, suitable for families and all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Brooklyn11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)26 min  ·  17.3 km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)41 min  ·  26.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Guiding Star Motel & Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guiding Star Motel & Hotel?
Check-in is at 11:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Guiding Star Motel & Hotel to the nearest airport?
Essendon Fields Airport is 21 km away from the hotel.
Are there any nearby attractions to Guiding Star Motel & Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Zoo, and Crown Casino Melbourne, all within 13 km.
What kind of amenities are available in rooms at Guiding Star Motel & Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Guiding Star Motel & Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at Guiding Star Motel & Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional meals and a bar/lounge area.
What parking options are provided at Guiding Star Motel & Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not needed.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Guiding Star Motel & Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, live music performances, and live sport events.
What notable features does Guiding Star Motel & Hotel have?
The hotel offers a Thirsty Camel drive-through bottle shop and is known for its affordable accommodation.
What languages do the staff at Guiding Star Motel & Hotel speak?
Staff typically speak English.
Is there a children's menu available at Guiding Star Motel & Hotel?
Yes, the restaurant offers a children's menu.

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