Mercure Melbourne Doncaster - Luxury hotel - Melbourne Royal Show 2025

From September 25 to October 5, 2025

The Melbourne Royal Show returns in September 2025, lighting up the Melbourne Showgrounds with 11 days of farmyard fun, showbags, rides, live entertainment, and mouth-watering food. It’s one of Victoria’s most iconic family events — and the perfect excuse for a spring getaway in Melbourne.

Whether you’re travelling with kids, heading in for a weekend of nostalgia, or simply soaking up the energy of this classic Aussie show, it’s all happening from 25 September to 5 October 2025.

Looking for Accommodation Near Melbourne Showgrounds?

If you’re planning a trip to the Show and looking for accommodation near the Melbourne Showgrounds, base yourself at Mercure Melbourne Doncaster.

Just a short drive from the action, our hotel offers a peaceful escape from the crowds — ideal for families, couples, or anyone wanting a more relaxed stay after a big day out. Guests love us for:

• Spacious, modern rooms perfect for families or group stays.
• Easy access to the Showgrounds via car or public transport.
• Free Wi-Fi, secured onsite parking, and EV charging stations for a stress-free visit.
• On-site restaurant and bar to unwind after the show.
• And stunning views over the Melbourne skyline and the Dandenong Ranges.

As the Show draws thousands of visitors each year, accommodation near the Melbourne Royal Show books out fast, especially for the opening weekend and school holidays.

Lock in your stay early at Mercure Melbourne Doncaster and turn your visit to the Melbourne Royal Show into a memorable staycation.

Book your stay today!