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The Sebel Melbourne Moonee Ponds

The Sebel Melbourne Moonee Ponds
4.5 star property
2.8 km from Flemington Racecourse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (325 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean, staff very nice "
Australia
Amanda
The price is HK$830
HK$913 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Sebel Melbourne Moonee Ponds

Quest Flemington Central

Quest Flemington Central
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Flemington Racecourse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (556 reviews)
"Friendly and easy check-in, very comfortable bed, room was very clean and had everything needed for my stay. The car park felt easy and safe with access via lift to room floors. Highly recommended thank you"
Australia
Jodie
The price is HK$808
HK$889 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Quest Flemington Central

Liberty One

Liberty One
2.5 star property
1.2 km from Flemington Racecourse
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (338 reviews)
"The apartment was better than I expected. Very spacious, clean and comfortable."
Australia
Sara-Jane
The price is HK$634
HK$697 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Liberty One

Apartments on Chapman

Apartments on Chapman
3.5 star property
3.1 km from Flemington Racecourse
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (301 reviews)
"Great location, and nice quiet street, clean and tidy"
Australia
Joanne
The price is HK$788
HK$867 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Apartments on Chapman

Plough Hotel

Plough Hotel
3.5 star property
2.1 km from Flemington Racecourse
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (339 reviews)
"The staff"
Singapore
Valerie
Plough Hotel

Park Squire Motor Inn and Serviced Apartments

Park Squire Motor Inn and Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Flemington Racecourse
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, beautiful modern apartments with everything you need. Always love staying here. "
Australia
Renee
The price is HK$468
HK$515 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Park Squire Motor Inn and Serviced Apartments

Oaks Melbourne Flemington Suites

Oaks Melbourne Flemington Suites
2.0 star property
2.3 km from Flemington Racecourse
7.8 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"Thank you we enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Parissi Ioanni
The price is HK$693
HK$763 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Oaks Melbourne Flemington Suites

Footscray Motor Inn

Footscray Motor Inn
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Flemington Racecourse
7.6 out of 10, Good, (777 reviews)
"Nice motel, value for money, lovely staff, good parking. "
Australia
Darren
The price is HK$574
HK$631 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Footscray Motor Inn

ReadySet Apartments on Altona

ReadySet Apartments on Altona
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Flemington Racecourse
4.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"The place hadn't been cleaned, or it was done poorly. Only half a roll of toilet paper. Window winder broken, no fly screens and no air conditioning so mozzies were a problem."
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is HK$657
HK$1,703 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
ReadySet Apartments on Altona

A Cozy Apt Near to Flemington Races, Free Parking

A Cozy Apt Near to Flemington Races, Free Parking
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Flemington Racecourse
The price is HK$605
HK$2,500 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
A Cozy Apt Near to Flemington Races, Free Parking

Quest Maribyrnong

Quest Maribyrnong
4.0 star property
3.2 km from Flemington Racecourse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my recent stay at Quest-Maribyrnong. The serviced apartment was very clean and had everything I needed including a fully equipped kitchen and an in room washer and dryer. The king size bed was very comfortable and with the blackout drapes, quietness of the apartment I was able to sleep exceptionally well. The location was brilliant, just a short walk to the Highpoint Shopping Centre! I would highly recommend this property and look forward to returning."
Australia
Nancy
The price is HK$707
HK$778 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Quest Maribyrnong

Quest Moonee Valley

Quest Moonee Valley
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Flemington Racecourse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (717 reviews)
"Clean room, reception staff was super nice and welcoming, kids had a great time in the pool"
Australia
Belinda
The price is HK$885
HK$973 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Quest Moonee Valley

The Courthouse North Melbourne

The Courthouse North Melbourne
2.0 star property
3.6 km from Flemington Racecourse
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Once again, great stay!"
Australia
Julia
The price is HK$800
HK$880 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
The Courthouse North Melbourne

The Larwill Studio Melbourne - Art Series

The Larwill Studio Melbourne - Art Series
4.0 star property
3.3 km from Flemington Racecourse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect last minute booking wouid definitely stay again."
Australia
Samantha
The price is HK$595
HK$654 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Larwill Studio Melbourne - Art Series

The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne

The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 4.5 km from Flemington Racecourse
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United Kingdom
Morgan
The price is HK$2,893
HK$3,183 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne

Melbourne City Apartment Hotel

Melbourne City Apartment Hotel
3.5 star property
3.9 km from Flemington Racecourse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (349 reviews)
"Great place,"
Australia
Margarette
The price is HK$700
HK$770 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Melbourne City Apartment Hotel

Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel

Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Docklands, 3.5 km from Flemington Racecourse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (548 reviews)
"Perfect location, friendly staff, beautiful room."
Australia
Onour
The price is HK$748
HK$823 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel

Courtyard By Marriott Melbourne Flagstaff Gardens

Courtyard By Marriott Melbourne Flagstaff Gardens
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Flemington Racecourse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (355 reviews)
"Place near station and bus stop.Very helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Neena
The price is HK$893
HK$982 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Courtyard By Marriott Melbourne Flagstaff Gardens

Quest NewQuay

Quest NewQuay
4.0 star property
Docklands, 3.7 km from Flemington Racecourse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (902 reviews)
"So convenient, clean, comfortable and generally excellent value for money. Have stayed there previously, and had the same excellent experience. Highly recommend."
Australia
Wendy
The price is HK$723
HK$796 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Quest NewQuay

The Marker Apartments Melbourne

The Marker Apartments Melbourne
4.0 star property
3.8 km from Flemington Racecourse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Great clean apartments. Quiet area. Bed a tad firm"
Australia
Lucy
The price is HK$1,180
HK$1,298 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
The Marker Apartments Melbourne
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Compare popular hotels close to Flemington Racecourse

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Dinner served
The Sebel Melbourne Moonee Ponds
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
325 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Quest Flemington Central
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
556 reviews
View
Exterior
Liberty One
2.5 star property
8.0
Very good
338 reviews
View
Private kitchen
Apartments on Chapman
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
301 reviews
View
Lunch and dinner served
Plough Hotel
3.5 star property
8.2
Very good
339 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Flemington Racecourse

  • Exciting Horse Races: Experience the thrill of live horse racing events at the iconic Flemington Racecourse.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Enjoy a lively atmosphere with markets and local eateries, perfect for socialising and relaxation.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover nearby historic neighbourhoods like Kensington and Ascot Vale, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, catering to families, business travellers, and the LGBTQIA community.
  • Convenient Location: Easily accessible via Flemington Road, making it a perfect base for exploring Melbourne.

Find great hotels near Flemington Racecourse

Flemington Racecourse offers a diverse selection of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs, from family-friendly hotels to welcoming hostels. Whether you're in search of a business-friendly stay or a leisurely getaway, you'll find various hotels conveniently located near the racecourse and throughout Flemington. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional amenities tailored for families and the LGBTQIA community, ensuring a memorable visit to this iconic Melbourne destination.

  • Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne: A well-regarded 4-star establishment, Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne offers a blend of comfort and convenience, ideal for business travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this motel-style lodging is located 5km from Flemington Racecourse. Guests can expect modern amenities, including spacious rooms equipped with essential facilities, making it a suitable choice for those seeking a professional atmosphere during their stay.
  • Great Southern Hotel Melbourne: This 3.5-star hotel, with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, provides a welcoming atmosphere with a variety of dining options, including a daily breakfast and a well-reviewed restaurant. Situated 5km from Flemington Racecourse, it offers recreational activities nearby, such as bicycle rentals and golf. Entertainment options include multiple television formats, ensuring a relaxing experience after a day of exploration. The hotel’s proximity to the city centre, zoo, and entertainment district enhances its appeal for those looking to immerse themselves in Melbourne's vibrant culture.
  • Brady Hotels Central Melbourne: Located in the heart of the city, Brady Hotels Central Melbourne is a 4-star property boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Positioned 5km from Flemington Racecourse, it caters to visitors who prefer an urban-themed vacation experience. The hotel features contemporary rooms with modern amenities and is conveniently placed for exploring local attractions, dining, and shopping, providing guests with an authentic city experience.

Where to stay near Flemington Racecourse

Flemington Racecourse offers a vibrant blend of urban charm and friendly faces, making it an ideal base for exploration. Just a short drive away, you’ll find family-friendly attractions and budget-friendly eateries. The nearby gems, such as the charming neighbourhoods of Kensington and Ascot Vale, are perfect for leisurely strolls. With superb locations and easy access to sports attractions, your stay near Flemington will be filled with delightful experiences and warm hospitality.

  • Melbourne: As a vibrant metropolis, Melbourne is a cultural hub teeming with life and diversity. Located in the vicinity of Flemington Racecourse, the city attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in March and December to January. Known for its family , city themed , and business themed experiences, Melbourne offers a plethora of activities including shopping at its famous centre, exploring historic buildings, and enjoying the lively atmosphere at local stadiums. Don’t miss the beautiful beaches just a short journey away, where you can unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Melbourne Central Business District: Situated approximately 5km from Flemington Racecourse, the Melbourne Central Business District is the city's bustling heart. Like the wider Melbourne area, it enjoys steady visitor numbers throughout the year, peaking in March and December to January. This vibrant neighbourhood is ideal for those seeking city themed , family , and business themed activities. You’ll find premier shopping centres, historical buildings, and a lively street scene that adds to the urban experience. The CBD is perfect for leisurely strolls or a quick bite before heading to nearby attractions.
  • Ascot Vale: Just 1km from Flemington Racecourse, Ascot Vale is a charming suburb known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, particularly during peak seasons in March and December to January, Ascot Vale offers a delightful mix of family , outdoor , and business themed experiences. Enjoy the local fairground attractions, shopping centres, and historic buildings while soaking up the laid-back vibe of this community-focused area. It’s a great spot for both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Flemington Racecourse

Shopping

At Flemington Racecourse, you can enjoy a unique shopping experience during race days, with various stalls offering local crafts and memorabilia. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Highpoint Shopping Centre, located about 16km away, featuring a wide range of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil grounds of Flemington Racecourse with a leisurely stroll or a guided walk, enjoying the scenic views and lush gardens. For a unique wellness experience, consider yoga sessions held on the lawns, where you can connect with nature and find inner peace amidst the vibrant atmosphere.

Adventure

At Calder Park Raceway, located 19km from Flemington Racecourse, thrill-seekers can experience exhilarating motor racing events. The venue buzzes with adrenaline as spectators enjoy the fast-paced action, making it an ideal spot for those seeking adventure and excitement in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Flemington Racecourse offers a unique nightlife with lively events, especially during race days. Enjoy a meal at the sleek restaurant or unwind at the bar with a glass of wine, while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the Melbourne racing scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Flemington Racecourse

For a budget-friendly trip to Flemington Racecourse, consider visiting between May and July for lower accommodation prices, with Mondays being the cheapest stay. Avoid Saturdays for the best savings. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find affordable hotels by sorting results from lowest to highest price and applying filters like “Eco-certified” for sustainable options. Additionally, save more by bundling your hotel stay with flights and activities through an Expedia package. Lastly, take advantage of Melbourne’s public transport for economical travel around the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Flemington Racecourse are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Flemington Racecourse is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Flemington Racecourse is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to easily find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Flemington Racecourse with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Flemington Racecourse

Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne offers a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic sports stadiums, and vibrant streets, perfect for culture and family experiences. Visitors can explore nearby hotels and easily navigate to Flemington Road, making it convenient to reach the racecourse. Whether you're attending a race or enjoying the local sights, Flemington provides a delightful blend of entertainment and relaxation.

  • Melbourne Cricket Ground: A historic sports stadium, the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is celebrated for its rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere. Located 6km from Flemington Racecourse, it offers an immersive experience into Australia’s sporting culture, with guided tours showcasing its storied past and iconic status.
  • Collins Street: Renowned for its elegant architecture and bustling city vibes, Collins Street is a premier shopping and dining destination. Situated 5km away, visitors can explore high-end boutiques, cafes, and cultural landmarks, making it a delightful stroll through Melbourne’s urban landscape.
  • Royal Melbourne Showgrounds: Just 0.8km from Flemington Racecourse, the Royal Melbourne Showgrounds is an inviting fairground with family-friendly activities. It hosts a variety of events and exhibitions, providing an enjoyable outdoor atmosphere for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Flemington Racecourse

The best time to visit Flemington Racecourse is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Flemington Racecourse

Visiting Flemington Racecourse is easily facilitated by flying into MELbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), located 14km away. Nearby hotels include The Langham, Stamford Plaza, and Grand Hyatt, all rated 5-stars and offering transfer services to the airport. Alternatively, Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) is situated 47km from the racecourse, with good hotel options like Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and Rydges Geelong, both offering convenient access. For those considering Bendigo Airport (BXG), located 127km away, Quest Bendigo Central and All Seasons Resort are excellent options, providing proximity to the airport. Each location offers various transportation services for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Flemington Racecourse?
Flemington Racecourse is located in a vibrant area of Melbourne known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 57 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Flemington Racecourse?
Liberty One is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers in-room kitchens and a rooftop terrace. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Flemington Racecourse. Another good option is Quest Flemington Central, located just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.
How many hotels will I find near Flemington Racecourse?
Expedia has 57 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Flemington Racecourse.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Flemington Racecourse, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Flemington Racecourse.
What can I see and do near Flemington Racecourse?
Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium, Old Melbourne Gaol and Immigration Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. While you're exploring, swing by Melbourne Central, Melbourne Cricket Ground and Queen Victoria Market to learn a bit about the area. You can check out the local talent at Capitol Theatre, Her Majesty's Theatre and Regent Theatre.
How can I get to Flemington Racecourse?
You can access metro transport at Newmarket Station, Showgrounds Station and Flemington Racecourse Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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