Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From88US$ /night
Check-in
06Dec2025Select date
Check-out
07Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

333 Barkly Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3011
-
Near Footscray Park
Perfect
8.1
7.4
/10
3.3
4.4
/5

Dining

The Plough Hotel features a vibrant pub and bistro that offers an extensive selection of craft beers and wines, catering to diverse preferences. Guests can enjoy casual dining at the bistro with meal options including Modern Australian pub classics and global entrees. The outdoor dining area accommodates guests wishing to dine al fresco with dog-friendly seating available.

Accommodation

The hotel's accommodation provides a comfortable place for guests to stay overnight after enjoying the lively atmosphere below. Its central location allows easy access to all hotel offerings and local attractions. Check-in at the accommodation ensures convenience for guests wishing to explore Middle Footscray.

Event Spaces

Plough Hotel offers two versatile function rooms for hosting private events, with the capacity to accommodate gatherings from 10 to 100 guests. The Victoria Room provides an intimate setting alongside full table service, while the Barkly Room features a private bar and opens to a spacious courtyard. Advanced audiovisual equipment supports meetings and presentations, enhancing the event experience.

Location

With its location in Middle Footscray, the hotel is within close proximity to the Melbourne CBD, just 5.5 km away. Convenience is emphasized by nearby access to transport links, including Middle Footscray and Footscray Train Stations. Additionally, the hotel is less than 2 km from both Flemington Racecourse and the Royal Melbourne Showgrounds.

Family Amenities

For guests traveling with children, the Plough Hotel provides a dedicated children's menu that includes fun games to keep younger visitors entertained. The hotel promotes a family-friendly atmosphere in both its dining areas and events. Parents can enjoy their meals while children are happily occupied.

Highlights

Location: 5.5km from Melbourne's CBD

Rooms: Comfortable accommodation with easy access

Dining: Casual dining with Modern Australian classics

Events: Two versatile function rooms for gatherings

View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Dining Onsite

The Plough Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate a fusion of flavors and culinary traditions, from hearty pub classics to vibrant international dishes. Whether enjoying a meal with family or catching a game with friends, the inviting atmosphere enhances each dining experience.
Plough Hotel Melbourne Restaurant photo
Plough Hotel Melbourne Restaurant photo
Plough Hotel Melbourne Restaurant photo

The Plough Hotel Restaurant and Bar

American, Italian, Mexican, and Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a welcoming sports bar vibe
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of dishes from pizza and steakhouse favorites to Tex-Mex delights, complemented by an extensive selection of brews on tap and a diverse wine and cocktail list. Perfect for indulging in classic pub fare while watching the game.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Tuesday to Sunday for lunch and dinner, from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM (except Friday and Saturday until 11:00 PM, and Sunday until 9:00 PM).

Location

333 Barkly Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3011
Map view
333 Barkly Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3011
Nearby
417 Barkly St Victoria University
Victoria University Whitten Oval
290 m
417 Barkly St Victoria University Whitten Oval
Bulldogs Museum
290 m
Restaurants
Pandu's Indo Chinese Restaurant
160 m
351 Barkly St
Ras Dashen Ethiopian Restaurant
290 m
247 Barkly St
Littlefoot
400 m
223 Barkly St
Roti Road
460 m
189-193 Barkly St
Lay Low Bar
680 m
93 Buckley St
Common Galaxia
590 m
130 Victoria St
Co Thu Quan
660 m
10 Droop St Shop 11 & 12
Small French Bar
590 m
154 Barkly St
Moda Kitchen and Bar
630 m
U 1 140 Victoria St
Explore Melbourne
Discover the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Victoria University Whitten Oval
Victoria University Whitten Oval
4 minutes' walk
Home of the Western Bulldogs, this popular venue features matches and events. It's an iconic spot for sports enthusiasts.
Footscray Community Arts Centre
Footscray Community Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
A hub for local arts, this centre hosts exhibitions and performances, showcasing the creative spirit of the area.
Footscray Park
Footscray Park
15 minutes' walk
A sprawling green space perfect for picnics, walking trails, and playgrounds. It's ideal for families and nature lovers.
Yarraville Gardens
Yarraville Gardens
20 minutes' walk
This charming park features landscaped gardens, a playground, and walking paths, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Cycling at Newells Paddock Wetlands
15 minutes' walk
Biking trails and scenic views await at this nearby wetlands area. Suitable for thrill-seekers and nature fans alike.
Relaxation at Cruikshank Park
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy peaceful walks and green spaces. This park is perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Pandu's Indo Chinese Restaurant
Pandu's Indo Chinese Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery serving Indo-Chinese dishes with a contemporary twist; try their signature chili chicken.
Ras Dashen Ethiopian Restaurant
Ras Dashen Ethiopian Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Ethiopian cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere. Famous for sharing platters and vegetarian options.
Littlefoot
Littlefoot
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed cafe with a creative menu and local coffee blends; perfect for casual dining or a quick bite.
Lay Low Bar
Lay Low Bar
9 minutes' walk
A trendy bar with craft cocktails and live music. Check out their weekly events for an engaging nightlife experience.
Footscray's Farmers Market
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly market with local produce and live entertainment. A great way to spend weekends with the family.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne7 min  ·  4.2 km
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB)19 min  ·  12.1 km
Tullamarine (MEL)29 min  ·  19.1 km
Train
Southern Cross Station9 min  ·  5.6 km
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Questions of the users
About Plough Hotel
Can you provide directions for parking at the hotel?
05 January 2024
Parking is located behind the building next to Victoria Street.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
08 February 2024
Check-in is at 2 PM and check-out is at 10 AM daily.
Are dogs allowed at the hotel?
15 March 2024
Service dogs are always welcome. Unfortunately, other dogs are not permitted.
Is the parking area private or public?
22 April 2024
The parking lot is shared with restaurant guests and operates on a first-come, first-served basis.
What is the best option for traveling to Flemington Racecourse from the hotel?
30 May 2024
Taking an Uber is the most convenient option, taking about 45-55 minutes on foot, or public transport takes around 35-40 minutes.
Is there a security bond that guests need to pay when booking?
01 June 2024
Yes, all guests are required to pay a $100 security bond.
Is there a possibility for early check-in?
20 June 2024
Guests can request early check-in when booking, and approval depends on the previous night's bookings.
Is luggage storage available after checking out?
10 November 2024
Luggage can be stored at the reception desk for a few hours after checkout, but overnight storage is not available.
Do the rooms include microwaves?
15 December 2024
Microwaves are not available in individual rooms, but there is a utility room with a microwave and other appliances for guest use.
Can I bring my own food or cake to the hotel for a special occasion?
09 January 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own cakes or food items to celebrate special events.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
06Dec2025Select date
Check-out
07Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Plough Hotel
Quest Flemington Central Melbourne Swimming Pool photo
Mobile-only price

Quest Flemington Central Melbourne

8.5
Great1812 reviews
2838m from property
USD 111USD 99
per night
Discovery Parks - Melbourne Amenities photo
Mobile-only price

Discovery Parks - Melbourne

8.5
Great1557 reviews
3034m from property
USD 67USD 60
per night
Nesuto Docklands Hotel Melbourne Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Nesuto Docklands Hotel Melbourne

8.7
Great5379 reviews
4323m from property
USD 139USD 125
per night