

Hotel Description
Nestled in the picturesque bayside suburb of Sandringham, just 16 kilometers southeast of Melbourne’s vibrant CBD, the 3-star Nightcap at Sandringham Hotel offers travelers a welcoming retreat with coastal charm. This well-regarded establishment, boasting an impressive 8.1/10 rating from previous guests, sits perfectly positioned at the corner of Beach and Bay Road, creating an ideal base for exploring Melbourne’s stunning southeastern coastline. The hotel’s strategic location places guests just moments from Sandringham Beach, where the gentle lapping of Port Phillip Bay’s waters creates a soothing backdrop to your Melbourne adventure. The proximity to both beach amenities and Bay Road’s convenient transport options ensures that whether you’re visiting for business or pleasure, connectivity to Melbourne’s bustling center and surrounding attractions remains effortless. The Nightcap at Sandringham Hotel combines comfortable accommodation with the authentic charm of a classic Australian pub experience. The favorable 8.1 rating reflects the establishment’s commitment to guest satisfaction, with visitors consistently praising the friendly service and inviting atmosphere. As part of the trusted Nightcap Hotels collection, guests can expect consistent quality and those thoughtful touches that transform a simple stay into a memorable experience. The hotel serves as more than just accommodation; it’s a community hub where travelers can engage with locals, enjoy traditional pub fare, and experience authentic Australian hospitality. The surrounding Sandringham neighborhood offers a quieter, more relaxed alternative to city-center accommodations, with tree-lined streets, charming cafes, and the gorgeous Sandringham Yacht Club nearby. For golf enthusiasts, the prestigious Royal Melbourne Golf Club is just a short drive away, while shopping aficionados will appreciate the boutique offerings along Sandringham’s Hampton Street. For those wishing to explore further afield, the hotel’s proximity to Sandringham Station provides convenient rail access to Melbourne’s world-class sporting venues, cultural institutions, and renowned dining precincts. After days spent discovering Melbourne’s famous laneways, attending events at Rod Laver Arena, or shopping at Chadstone Fashion Capital, guests return to the comfortable embrace of Nightcap at Sandringham Hotel. The combination of bayside tranquility and urban accessibility creates a uniquely Melbourne experience that continues to earn the hotel its strong guest satisfaction rating. Whether you’re seeking a beachside getaway, a convenient base for exploring Melbourne’s diverse attractions, or simply a well-appointed room with authentic Australian character, this 3-star gem delivers a compelling value proposition that resonates with travelers seeking substance over mere luxury. The Nightcap at Sandringham Hotel encapsulates the relaxed sophistication and unpretentious quality that defines the best of Melbourne’s bayside accommodation options.
Rooms
- Studio Queen & Single with 1 single bed and 1 large double bed for 3 adults
- Studio Family with 1 double bed and 2 bunk beds for 4 adults


Reviews
Anna from Australia (9/10)
Awesome venue with free drink card and comfy beds.
Roberta from Australia (7/10)
Location was great, close to the beach although far from the city center, but very easy to get there by train. The room was comfortable and it was very clean when we got there.
Mutley754 from Australia (8/10)
Close to food and beverages and the vouchers for the hotel were appreciated. Food was delivered quite quickly when ordering from the restaurant.
Theresa from Australia (8/10)
Great location with great food
Hayley from Australia (8/10)
Lovely and quiet, beds were very comfortable. Great location for what we needed.
Lori from Australia (8/10)
The room was really clean and the location was perfect.
Tamara from Australia (8/10)
loved the location to beach and station
Scott from Australia (8/10)
Great location
Steven from Australia (8/10)
Very clean nice staff
Andrew from United Kingdom (9/10)
great location
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SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Peace Park: 1.2 km
- Allambee Park: 1.6 km
- Trey Bit Reserve: 700 m
- Boss James Reserve: 2.4 km
- RG Chisolm Reserve: 1.8 km
- WL Simpson Reserve: 2.8 km
- Peterson Street Reserve: 2.5 km
- Widdop Crescent Reserve: 3.1 km
- Hakuju-en Bonsai Nursery: 2.8 km
- Royal Avenue Park Playground: 1.4 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Baia di Vino: 50 m
- Restaurant Sook Sabai Thai Restaurant: 100 m
- Restaurant Le Phan Vietnamese Restaurant: 50 m
Top attractions:
- Eureka Tower: 15 km
- Cooks’ Cottage: 16 km
- Melbourne Museum: 18 km
- Immigration Museum: 16 km
- Southbank Promenade: 16 km
- Shrine of Remembrance: 15 km
- SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium: 16 km
- Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: 14 km
- ACMI – Australian Centre for the Moving Image: 16 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Albert Park Lake: 13 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Hampton Beach: 1.2 km
- Black Rock Beach: 2.4 km
- Sandringham Beach: 10 m
- Half Moon Bay Beach: 1.7 km
- Sandringham Harbour Beach: 1.1 km
Public transport:
- Train Hampton: 1.6 km
- Metro Flagstaff: 17 km
- Metro Parliament: 17 km
- Train Sandringham: 150 m
Closest airports:
- Melbourne Airport: 37 km
- Moorabbin Airport: 8 km
- Essendon Fields Airport: 34 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Alarm clock
General:
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Kitchen:
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Services:
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
Activities:
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Beach
- Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
Living Area:
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Wine/champagne Additional charge
- Kid meals Additional charge
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
Languages spoken:
- English
Safety & security:
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Street parking
Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:
- Street parking


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 22:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- Until 10:00
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 18
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.
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