Essendon Fields Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Essendon Fields
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.
Activities
Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
Port of Melbourne and Docklands Sightseeing Cruise
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour
Our pick of the best Essendon Fields Hotel Deals
The Langham, Melbourne
Staff were amazing
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Flagstaff Gardens Hotel Melbourne
Good area
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
A perfect location to use trains,trams,shopping, restaurants etc,everything at your finger tips
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Staff were great, hotel is clean and safe. If you arrive early you’ll be asked to pay a $30.00 early check-in if the room is available. Overall a good stay.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
I almost always stay at the Grand Hyatt when in Melbourne for work trips. The location can't be beat and the service quality is consistent. The rooms are well-equipped and super spacious.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Stamford Plaza Melbourne
It’s our second time here and we are still impressed. Started with the check in, very smooth and 2 friendly and helpful guys ( Cameron and sorry i didn’t get the name of the second person) at the reception. Celebrating a birthday and we were surprised with a birthday card and a cake. We had a 2 bedrooms ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Essendon Fields
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.
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.
Fitzroy
Gardens, bars and museums are some highlights of Fitzroy. Make a stop by Brunswick Street or Smith Street while you're exploring.
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.
Yarra Riverfront
The stunning river views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Yarra Riverfront. Make a stop by Crown Casino or Collins Street while you're exploring the area.
East Melbourne
Known for its abundant dining options and colourful gardens, there's plenty to explore in East Melbourne. Top attractions like Melbourne Cricket Ground and Collins Street are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Jolimont Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city.
