Mercure Melbourne Southbank - AFL Grand Final 2025

The AFL Grand Final, Australia’s premier Australian rules football event, is scheduled for Saturday, 27 September 2025, at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). This annual spectacle draws fans nationwide, offering an electrifying atmosphere as teams vie for the championship title.​

For those planning to attend, Mercure Melbourne Southbank provides an ideal accommodation choice. Located in the vibrant Southbank precinct, the hotel is approximately 1.5 kilometres from the MCG. Guests can enjoy a pleasant 20–25 minute walk to the stadium, taking in Melbourne’s scenic Yarra River and bustling cityscape along the way. Alternatively, the city’s efficient tram network offers convenient access, with stops near the hotel facilitating a quick ride to the game. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available for direct transport.​

Staying at Mercure Melbourne Southbank situates you amidst a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The hotel’s modern rooms and attentive service ensure a comfortable retreat after the excitement of the Grand Final.​

To secure a convenient and enjoyable stay, book your room at Mercure Melbourne Southbank today.​

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