Melbourne Cup Carnival
Celebrate Melbourne Cup Carnival in Melbourne
One of Melbourne’s biggest annual events, the Melbourne Cup Carnival brings together four iconic race days including Victoria Derby Day, Melbourne Cup Day, Oaks Day and Champions Stakes Day, attracting thousands of visitors from across Australia and beyond. Whether you’re dressing up for Melbourne Cup Day, enjoying the atmosphere of Derby Day or soaking up the excitement with friends, Cup Week is an unforgettable part of Melbourne’s events calendar.
From the glamour and fashion of race day to world class racing, live entertainment, hospitality and plenty of food and drinks to discover, the Melbourne Cup Carnival is a much loved Melbourne tradition and one of the biggest highlights of spring.
With visitors travelling from across Australia and beyond, staying in Melbourne CBD makes it easy to enjoy the races while experiencing everything the city has to offer. Brady Hotels offers modern, comfortable accommodation in the Melbourne CBD, with convenient access to Flemington Racecourse, public transport, restaurants, shopping and Melbourne’s famous laneways.
Accommodation for the Melbourne Cup Carnival
Looking for accommodation in Melbourne during the Melbourne Cup Carnival? Brady Hotels offers stylish hotel rooms and apartment style stays across Melbourne CBD, ideal for guests attending the races, enjoying a Melbourne getaway or making the most of Cup Week in the city.
Why stay with Brady Hotels & Apartments
- Prime central Melbourne CBD locations
- Convenient access to Flemington Racecourse via public transport
- Free Wi Fi, 24 hour reception and daily housekeeping
- Close to restaurants, bars, shopping and Melbourne’s famous laneways
- Direct only savings when you book with us
Getting to Flemington Racecourse from Brady Hotels
Travelling from Brady Hotels to Flemington Racecourse is simple and convenient:
By train: Flemington Racecourse is easily accessible from Melbourne CBD, with additional services operating on major race days. Check the latest PTV information when planning your journey, particularly during Cup Week when services can be busy.
By tram: Melbourne’s tram network provides convenient connections from the CBD towards Flemington and surrounding areas. Check the latest public transport information before travelling, as services and routes can change on major event days.
On foot: Brady Hotels’ central Melbourne locations put you within easy reach of the city’s restaurants, bars, shopping and entertainment, making it easy to enjoy Melbourne before or after a day at the races.
By car or rideshare: Driving times vary depending on traffic, and roads around Flemington can be particularly busy during Cup Week. Allow extra time for your journey and check event day traffic, parking and drop off information before travelling.