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Melbourne Royal Show

Melbourne Showgrounds
24 Sep — 04 Oct 2026

The Melbourne Royal Show Comes to Melbourne

Get ready for rides, showbags, live entertainment, delicious food and plenty of family fun as the Melbourne Royal Show returns to Melbourne Showgrounds.

One of Melbourne’s biggest annual events, the Melbourne Royal Show brings together thrilling carnival rides, animal experiences, live performances, competitions, showbags, food stalls and entertainment for all ages. Whether you’re visiting with the family, catching up with friends or looking for a fun day out in Melbourne, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

From the excitement of the carnival rides and the latest showbags to agricultural displays, live entertainment and plenty of food to discover, the Melbourne Royal Show is a much-loved Melbourne tradition and a highlight of the spring events calendar.

With visitors travelling from across Victoria and beyond, staying in Melbourne CBD makes it easy to combine a day at the show with everything else the city has to offer. Brady Hotels offers modern, comfortable accommodation in the Melbourne CBD, with convenient access to Melbourne Showgrounds, public transport, restaurants, shopping and the city’s famous laneways.

Accommodation Near the Melbourne Royal Show

Looking for accommodation near the Melbourne Royal Show? Brady Hotels offers stylish hotel rooms and apartment-style stays across Melbourne CBD, ideal for guests visiting the show, enjoying a Melbourne getaway or exploring the city during spring.

Why stay with Brady Hotels & Apartments

  • Prime central Melbourne CBD locations
  • Convenient access to Melbourne Showgrounds 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 the Melbourne Royal Show from Brady Hotels

Travelling from Brady Hotels to Melbourne Showgrounds is simple and convenient:

By tram: Melbourne’s tram network provides convenient connections from the CBD towards Melbourne Showgrounds. Check the latest public transport information before travelling, particularly on busy show days.
By train: Take a train from Melbourne CBD towards Flemington Racecourse, with additional services often operating for major events at Melbourne Showgrounds. Check the latest PTV information when planning your journey.
On foot: Depending on your Brady Hotels property, you can easily explore Melbourne CBD on foot before or after your visit to the show, with public transport providing the most convenient option for reaching Melbourne Showgrounds.
By car or rideshare: Driving times vary depending on traffic, and Melbourne Showgrounds can be particularly busy during the Melbourne Royal Show. Allow extra time for your journey and check event-day parking information before travelling.

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