Footscray
Melbourne
Popular places to visit
Melbourne Central
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Melbourne Central, a favorite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
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 scene 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 acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
During your trip, find out what's happening at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, a top convention center in Melbourne. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this relaxing 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 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
Penguin Parade, & Wildlife Encounters Eco Tour from Melbourne
Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles and Rainforest Full Day Tour
Peninsula Hot Springs: Entry Ticket with Bath House
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour
Phillip Island Wildlife Tour with Koalas Penguins & Scenic General Viewing
Top hotels in Footscray
Liberty One
We enjoyed our stay
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
The Langham, Melbourne
Love love this hotel. Location location. It’s perfect on every level.
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Great easy spot in central Melbourne to stay.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Flagstaff Gardens Hotel Melbourne
Staff were wonderful in all areas reception and while eating in the restaurant
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
Excellent facilities, professional service, and convenient location.
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Pegasus Apart'Hotel
Where do I start. Hotel is in the middle of UNi area catering to overseas students. It’s hard to walk the local area…slow walkers with faces in phones…100s of them. Room….2nd floor…a lever supplied to open windows…when opened cooking smells flowed in…plus the noise from air conditioners deafening. ...
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Footscray
Docklands
Travelers 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
Visitors to Southbank rave about its stunning river views, first-class casinos, and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Crown Casino or Melbourne Skydeck while you're exploring the neighborhood.
South Melbourne
Spas and zoo are just a few things travelers like about South Melbourne. A stop by South Melbourne Market is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Fitzroy
Gardens, bars, and museums are just a few things travelers enjoy about Fitzroy. Check out Brunswick Street or Smith Street while you're exploring the area.
