Essendon Fields Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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 family-friendly 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.
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.
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.
Activities
Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Melbourne Museum: Ancient Rome Exhibition Entry Ticket
Melbourne: Yarra River Sightseeing Cruise
Melbourne Skydeck Experience Tickets
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
Our pick of the best Essendon Fields Hotel Deals
The Langham, Melbourne
"Everything from checking in to checking out was easy and the staff were very helpful in all ways."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
ibis Melbourne Central
"Good location."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
"Comfortable bed, good shower and comfortable couch. Tv hard to use and air cond unit not working very well, but overall a comfortable stay"
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
"Our fave for Melbourne trips Quiet Convenient walking distance to CBD plus train station"
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Rydges Melbourne
"Great place to stay, close to many things in the city. Easy to get to with check in/out very smooth."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
"Excellent location and hotel. Comfy rooms and blackout curtains."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Essendon Fields
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 Collins Street, 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 Recital Centre.
Docklands
Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Collins Street while you're in town.
Melbourne Airport
Melbourne Airport is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to URBNSURF Sports Park or Woodlands Historic Park.
Sorrento
Sorrento is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sorrento Front Beach and Searoad Ferry Terminal.
