Footscray Travel Guide
Melbourne
Popular places to visit
Crown Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Central
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Melbourne Central, a favourite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Rod Laver Arena
Take a tour of Melbourne Park’s primary tennis court, come here to witness an exciting Australian Open tennis match or see a major pop concert.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
During your trip, find out what's happening in Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, a top convention centre in Melbourne. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia’s premier stadium is a symbol of Melbourne’s sporting heritage, drawing thousands of fans to cricket, football, rugby and soccer matches and events.
Things to do
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour
Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour
Top hotels in Footscray
Liberty One
We enjoyed our stay
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
The Langham, Melbourne
beautiful room with an excellent buffet breakfast. staff are all so lovely and the hotel has great amenities.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
The pictures online make it look very upscale. It's a nice property. The beds were comfy, and the linens were nice. Sadly, our shower had quite a bit of mold in numerous spots on the grout. That much mold would take a lot of time to accumulate. Such a simple cleaning between guests would permanent ...
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Flagstaff Gardens Hotel Melbourne
Easy check in. Room spotless. Very friendly staff and good breakfast.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Stamford Plaza Melbourne
Stayed in a 2bdrm suite. Spacious and bathrooms are conveniently attached to each bedroom . You can close off both bedrooms. The master ensuite is smaller than the 2nd bedroom ensuite. Housekeeping was great each day at an early hour. Stayed Thurs to Mon, the Sunday night was very noisy with roadworks ...
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Footscray
Docklands
Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Melbourne City Marina while you're in town.
Yarra Riverfront
The stunning river views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Yarra Riverfront. Make a stop by Crown Casino or SEA LIFE Melbourne while you're exploring the area.
Melbourne Central Business District
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Rod Laver Arena, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.
Southbank
Are you interested in stunning river views, first-class casinos and popular shops? A visit to Southbank might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Crown Casino and Melbourne Skydeck.
South Melbourne
Travellers enjoy South Melbourne for its spas and zoo. Consider checking out South Melbourne Market while you're in the area.
Fitzroy
Gardens, bars and museums are some highlights of Fitzroy. Make a stop by Brunswick Street or Smith Street while you're exploring.
