Nightcap at York on Lilydale

Mount Evelyn -37.79637300, 145.36087500 , Cnr York & Swansea Roads (Show on Map)
8.5
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsNightcap at York on Lilydale is nestled in a picturesque setting that has captivated guests with its tranquility and natural beauty. Its convenient location, especially for those attending weddings at Chateau Wyuna, is frequently praised. The hotel's central position makes it accessible to various attractions, including the Yarra Valley wineries and Mount Dandenong. The lush greenery and native birds contribute to a peaceful retreat with scenic views, especially those overlooking the serene pond and nearby bush area.

Guests appreciate the extensive onsite facilities, including a bar, bistro and pool, which enhance convenience and make it a delightful spot for weekend retreats and leisurely stays. The hotel's ample parking facilities and the overall comfort of the rooms with cozy beds, add to the convenience, complementing its excellent location. The quiet and serene ambiance further accentuates its appeal for both short and extended stays.

Dining at Nightcap at York on Lilydale generally meets guests' expectations with a broad range of options. The bistro stands out for its good value, generous portions and family-friendly atmosphere with an inbuilt playground. Many guests praise the food quality and the convenient on-site dining, although some highlight occasional service hiccups and mixed reviews about certain dishes. Room service food is described as fantastic, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Accommodations at the hotel garner high praise for their spaciousness, cleanliness and modern amenities. Guests enjoy the beautiful views from the rooms, overlooking serene ponds or lush gardens, contributing to the tranquil setting. The large, comfortable beds and well-appointed rooms, equipped with all necessary facilities, further enhance the comfortable and cozy atmosphere.

The hotel excels in cleanliness, consistently receiving high praise for its well-maintained rooms and spotless common areas. Guests appreciate the modern look of the accommodations and well-tended facilities, including the swimming pool. Despite occasional minor issues, the overall cleanliness is impressive, contributing to a favored choice for travelers seeking a clean and serene escape.

The exceptional and friendly staff consistently impress guests. Reception and bistro staff are noted for their professionalism, helpfulness and welcoming demeanor, enhancing the overall guest experience. Specific instances of staff going above and beyond highlight their dedication to guest satisfaction, contributing to a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The pool receives mixed reviews with many enjoying its pleasant atmosphere and cleanliness, though some note issues with privacy and maintenance. Despite these concerns, most visitors find the pool to be an enjoyable feature.

Parking is highlighted as a convenient and hassle-free experience with ample spaces and good access contributing positively to the overall value and comfort of the stay.

Families find the hotel inviting and well-suited for traveling with children, offering spacious facilities and dedicated play areas, along with a family bistro that enhances its appeal for family-oriented stays.

Beds at Nightcap at York on Lilydale are consistently described as very comfortable with super comfy mattresses and soft sheets contributing to a restful experience. Minor issues with bed preferences do not detract from the overall positive consensus on comfort.

In summary, Nightcap at York on Lilydale offers a harmonious blend of convenience, comfort and natural charm, making it an appealing choice for various types of stays, especially noted for its exceptional staff, cleanliness and serene setting.
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Room Types
Studio Twin Queen This air-conditioned room features a refrigerator and an electric kettle. There is also flat-screen cable TV and a private bathroom with a bathtub and a shower.

Studio Spa Queen This air-conditioned room features a private spa bath. It includes a refrigerator and an electric kettle. There is also flat-screen cable TV and a private bathroom with a bathtub and a shower. These rooms are upstairs only and requires you walk up a flight of stairs. No lift is available

Family Studio This family room features air conditioning and an electric kettle.

Queen Studio The studio provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Studio with Lake View The studio features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with lake views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.5
Very Good
Location
Nestled in a picturesque setting, 'Nightcap at York on Lilydale' boasts a prime location that has charmed guests with its tranquility and natural beauty. The hotel is perfectly placed for those attending weddings at Chateau Wyuna with the venue conveniently within walking distance or just a short drive away.

Guests have praised the hotel's central position, highlighting its accessibility to various attractions and the ease of using public transport. The surroundings, rich with lush greenery and native birds, offer a peaceful retreat and scenic views, especially those overlooking the serene pond and the nearby bush area.

Onsite facilities, including a bar, bistro and pool, add to the convenience, making it a delightful spot for weekend retreats and leisurely stays. Its proximity to the Yarra Valley wineries, Mount Dandenong and other local attractions further elevates the appeal for those looking to explore the area.

Guests have found the hotel not only easy to locate but also appreciated the ample parking facilities. The overall comfort, from cozy rooms to soft beds, complements its excellent location, making it ideal for both short and extended stays. Whether attending a family event or simply enjoying the serene ambiance, 'Nightcap at York on Lilydale' offers a harmonious blend of convenience and natural charm.

Breakfast
While the breakfast experience at Nightcap at York on Lilydale presents a mixed bag for guests, there's a notable inclination towards dissatisfaction regarding its availability and options. On the positive side, some guests found the breakfast to be wonderful, really good, amazing or excellent with pleasant ambiance such as facing greenery. However, a majority expressed concerns over the limited menu and lack of healthier choices like cereals or fruit salad. Some guests were disappointed by the inconsistency of service, noting that breakfast was available only on weekends, leading to disappointment for those staying on weekdays. Several reviews mentioned a lack of availability for breakfast altogether, particularly for larger groups or special events like weddings. Additionally, issues such as long wait times and occasional poor service were cited. Overall, while some guests enjoyed their breakfast experience, many pointed out areas in need of improvement to meet the expectations of a broader clientele.

Dinner
Nightcap at York on Lilydale offers a range of dining choices that mostly satisfy and delight guests. The bistro stands out as a particularly popular option, praised for its good value for money and generous portions. Diners enjoyed the atmosphere of the York restaurant, calling it absolutely lovely. This establishment has the added benefit of hosting multiple dining venues, which guests find convenient for all meals of the day.

The pub and bistro are noted for delivering impressive service and quality, making it a favorite spot. Families especially appreciated the family bistro with its inbuilt playground, providing a great dining experience for both adults and children. The convenience of having breakfast, lunch and dinner all on-site enhances the overall guest experience.

However, there are mixed reviews about some aspects of the dining facilities. While many found the food really good and well presented, others deemed it bland or lacking in value, particularly the ribs and some sports bar offerings. There were occasional service hiccups, such as long wait times and mishandled orders, though these did not seem to overshadow the generally positive dining experiences.

For breakfast lovers, the restaurant serves good options on weekends, though some guests faced issues like limited availability and long waiting times. A handy feature is the option for room service food, which is described as fantastic. Despite minor inconveniences, such as not having adequate information about dining options in the rooms and occasional service lapses, guests largely enjoyed their meals and the dining facilities at Nightcap at York on Lilydale.

Rooms
Nightcap at York on Lilydale offers a delightful stay with spacious and comfortable rooms that frequently receive high praise for their cleanliness and modern amenities. The majority of reviews highlight the beautiful views from the rooms, often overlooking a serene pond, small lake or lush gardens, which add to the tranquil setting of the hotel. Guests appreciate the well-appointed and tidy accommodations, noting features such as modern bathrooms, spa baths, balconies and pleasant outdoor areas.

Many reviews emphasize the large, comfortable beds and the overall room size, which provides plenty of space for relaxation. The rooms are described as being equipped with all the necessary facilities, including ironing equipment, a TV, wifi and a fridge. Complimentary items like biscuits and bottled water are also a nice touch.

The hotel's central location makes it accessible to various local attractions, while the quiet setting ensures a peaceful stay. Guests have also enjoyed the contemporary decor and functional room layouts, which contribute to a comfortable and cozy atmosphere.

While the overall feedback is positive, a few reviews mention some minor issues, such as the absence of room service at times and rooms not being soundproofed. However, these concerns are outweighed by the numerous compliments regarding the great value, cleanliness and spaciousness of the rooms.

Beds
Travelers who stayed at Nightcap at York on Lilydale consistently praise the comfort of the beds. Reviewers frequently describe the beds as comfortable, very comfortable and even exceptionally comfortable. Many guests highlighted the super comfy mattresses and soft, superb sheets, emphasizing that the beds provided a relaxing and restful experience.

The hotel offers queen size and sometimes two large beds, which were noted as modern, clean and well-maintained. Guests appreciated the spaciousness of the beds, as well as the overall quality of bedding, including comfy pillows and soft sheets.

While mostly positive, there were minor remarks about preferences for mattress types, such as coil springs and softness levels. One guest mentioned that the bed was cold at night and another noted that the wheels on the bed were annoying. Despite these minor issues, the consensus is that the beds significantly contribute to a comfortable and enjoyable stay at this hotel, making it a reliable choice for a good night's sleep.

Cleanliness
Nightcap at York on Lilydale consistently earns high praise for its cleanliness and comfort. Guests frequently highlight the exceptionally clean and well-maintained rooms, often mentioning that everything from the facilities to the common areas is spotless. The rooms are not only clean but also spacious and comfortable, providing a cozy atmosphere perfectly suitable for a weekend retreat. Many reviews appreciate the modern look of the accommodations, emphasizing that the rooms are well equipped and serviced regularly.

The property itself, nestled in the picturesque Dandenong Range foothills, boasts clean grounds that add to the overall appeal. Guests enjoy the clean, functional amenities and often mention the ample provision of towels and comfortable bedding. The clean and well-tended swimming pool is an added bonus, contributing to the facility's charm.

Despite a few minor issues like stray hairs or the need for a little extra attention to bathroom floors, guests are generally very impressed with the overall cleanliness. Furthermore, the peaceful and tranquil setting with some rooms overlooking a pond or lake, enhances the stay even more, making Nightcap at York on Lilydale a favored choice for travelers seeking a clean, comfortable and serene escape.

Staff
Nightcap at York on Lilydale consistently impresses guests with its exceptional and friendly staff. The team is frequently described as helpful, professional and accommodating, making sure that guests' needs are promptly addressed. Reception staff are especially praised for their friendliness, efficiency and welcoming demeanor, ensuring a smooth check-in and check-out process. The bistro and housekeeping teams also contribute to a positive experience, providing excellent service and maintaining cleanliness and comfort throughout the property.

Specific instances of staff going above and beyond, such as assisting with interconnecting room requests for family events and helping with payment issues, highlight the staff's dedication to guest satisfaction. Even during busy times, the service is noted for being quick and attentive, especially in the bistro.

Overall, the staff at Nightcap at York on Lilydale are described as motivated, respectful and always ready with a smile, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for all visitors. The positive attitudes and consistent friendliness of the staff significantly enhance the overall experience at this hotel.

Wi-Fi
The wifi experience at Nightcap at York on Lilydale is a mixed bag, drawing varied feedback from guests. On the positive side, some visitors found the wifi to work well and appreciated its ease of connection, noting that the hotel offers free wifi. However, many guests reported significant issues, including inconsistent connections and poor reception in rooms with frequent disconnections and weak signals. Several guests described the internet service as nearly unusable, affecting their ability to perform basic online tasks such as videoconferencing. Overall, while there are moments where the wifi functions adequately, the experience is often marred by instability and connectivity problems, suggesting room for improvement in this area.

Pool
The pool at Nightcap at York on Lilydale receives mixed reviews from guests with many praising its pleasant atmosphere and cleanliness. Visitors often describe the outdoor pool as lovely, relaxing and an enjoyable spot in warm weather. The pool is embedded within beautiful grounds, making for a visually appealing experience. Factors such as garden access add to its allure.

However, some guests have noted issues that could detract from the overall experience. There are multiple mentions of the need for more privacy and maintenance. Specific concerns include the pool area not being very clean at times with isolated incidents of significant uncleanliness. Additionally, some guests point out the inconvenience of having to walk through the bistro or pub to access the pool, which impacts privacy.

Despite these concerns, most visitors find the pool to be a positive feature of the hotel, highlighting its suitability for a refreshing dip and an overall great addition to their stay.

Parking
Nightcap at York on Lilydale offers a convenient and hassle-free parking experience for its guests. With plenty of parking spaces available, guests frequently note the ample parking and good access, making it easy to find a spot. In many cases, guests can park right outside their rooms, which adds to the convenience. While occasionally the carpark can be full or a spot right next to the room might not be available, the overall feedback highlights the adequacy and abundance of parking options. These positive parking attributes contribute significantly to the overall value and comfort of staying at this hotel, despite a few minor issues unconnected to parking.

Family
Nightcap at York on Lilydale offers an inviting atmosphere that's ideal for families traveling with children. The hotel is set in quiet, pleasant surroundings, making it a soothing retreat for all guests. The emphasis on being family-friendly is evident through its spacious facilities and dedicated kids' play areas, ensuring that children have ample space to enjoy themselves.

The rooms are designed with families in mind with ample space that easily accommodates a family of four. Families particularly appreciated the daily towel changes, which proved to be a significant convenience, especially for those with young kids.

The hotel also features a great family bistro, adding to its appeal as a family-oriented destination. For those attending local functions or weddings, the hotel’s convenient location makes it an ideal choice. The tropical oasis pool is a standout feature, loved by families for its relaxing and fun environment.

While the majority of reviews highlight the hotel's family-friendly nature, a few noted it may not suit everyone's preferences regarding family accommodations. However, overall, Nightcap at York on Lilydale successfully caters to family travelers, providing an enjoyable and supportive stay for guests with children.

4 Star
The reviews of Nightcap at York on Lilydale reflect a mix of opinions regarding its four-star rating. Guests found the hotel to be clean, comfortable and exactly what they needed, praising the tidiness of the facility and the spaciousness of the rooms. The beds were described as very comfortable and the meals received positive remarks for being very good. However, several guests noted that the facilities and amenities did not meet the standards expected of a four-star hotel, suggesting a discrepancy between the rating and the actual experience. Despite this, the overall feedback highlights a well-maintained and agreeable stay, particularly appreciated for its cleanliness and comfort.

Outdoor Pool
The outdoor pool at Nightcap at York on Lilydale has received numerous praises from guests. Many appreciated the cleanliness and family-friendly atmosphere of the pool area, which is noted to be excellent for kids. The pool is situated conveniently next to the bistro, adding to the overall enjoyment of lounging by the water. Guests found the pool to be a relaxing and enjoyable feature during their stay, enhancing the appeal of the hotel's grounds. The lovely views and well-maintained surroundings further contribute to a pleasant experience by the poolside. While there were some mentions of the need for occasional maintenance, the overall perception of the outdoor pool remains positive, making it a standout feature for a weekend getaway.


Yes, Nightcap at York on Lilydale has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Nightcap at York on Lilydale.

No, Nightcap at York on Lilydale doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Nightcap at York on Lilydale.

No, Nightcap at York on Lilydale doesn't have a gym.

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