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Guiding Star Hotel

2.5 star property
Motel in Melbourne with coffee shop/cafe and restaurant

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Travelers find a warm reception at this Brooklyn hotel where they can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, challenge companions to pool games, and relax with in-room WiFi. Previous guests consistently praise the helpful hotel staff who enhance the stay experience.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is €70
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec

Room options

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Standard Room

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Share Room

Twin Share Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Twin Share Disability Access

Twin Share Disability Access

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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The price is €86
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19 Dec - 20 Dec
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About the area

Map
700 Geelong Rd, Brooklyn, VIC, 3012

What's nearby

  • Altona Gate Shopping Centre - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Marvel Stadium - 12 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Crown Casino - 13 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Melbourne Central - 14 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Rod Laver Arena - 17 min drive - 16.6 km

Getting around

  • Tottenham Station - 5 min drive
  • Deer Park Station - 10 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nando's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Anthony’s Hair and Beauty - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Millers Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tico's Drive Thru Espresso - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Guiding Star Hotel

Motel near Flemington Racecourse
Consider a stay at Guiding Star Hotel and take advantage of a coffee shop/cafe, laundry facilities and a bar. The on-site restaurant offers lunch and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • A billiards/pool table
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Wardrobes/cupboards and separate dining areas
  • 43-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (11:00 AM - 8:00 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (10:00 AM - noon)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 100 per stay
  • A damage deposit of AUD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Guiding Star Hotel Motel
Guiding Star Hotel Brooklyn
Guiding Star Hotel Motel Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

Is Guiding Star Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Guiding Star Hotel?

As of 18 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Guiding Star Hotel on 20 Dec 2025 start from €69.98, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Guiding Star Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Guiding Star Hotel?

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Guiding Star Hotel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Guiding Star Hotel located?

Located in Brooklyn, this motel is within 6 miles (10 km) of Flemington Racecourse, Highpoint Shopping Centre and Royal Melbourne Showgrounds. Marvel Stadium and Melbourne Central are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Reviews

Guiding Star Hotel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 125 out of 209 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 72 out of 209 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 209 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 209 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 209 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great value for money and food is fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Navv

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Prime location for work
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good food, good people, perfect spot when working in the city or out west.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay while working away.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always clean and tidy and the hotel is a pleasant place for a drink and a feed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A pleasant stay always
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was ok, good pub food
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Shannon

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
The pub it’s attached to was amazing food
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good food, good staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hidden Gem in Brooklyn, VIC

Accommodation behind a pub/liquor outlet, self parking, beverages & food Mon to Sat only. Clean & functional. Food restaurant quality-hidden gem. Worked well for my needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Receptionist was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent meals and nice people
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place all round
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Navv

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Dinner was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property the room was very clean And I’m really satisfied this. My second time I’ve been there and I will be coming back again and their service was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good room and an honest pub
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My fourth time here, and it's consistently great! The rooms are always comfortable and spotless, with all the essentials. The staff are incredibly friendly, helpful, and accommodating. Love the convenience of having a restaurant, cafe, and bottle shop on site, plus they'll deliver dinner right to your room! Plenty of parking available too. Always a positive experience; I'll happily stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our stay was good .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Super comfortable, great value!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked everything
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025