Footscray stay.Your stay at this Footscray apartment places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Flemington Racecourse and Highpoint Shopping Centre. Royal Melbourne Showgrounds and The District Docklands are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Royal Melbourne Showgrounds - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
Marvel Stadium - 6 min drive - 3.6 miles
Crown Casino - 7 min drive - 4.3 miles
Melbourne Central - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles
Getting around
Showgrounds Station - 5 min drive
Middle Footscray Station - 7 min walk
Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Bar Josephine - 1 min walk
KFC - 5 min walk
Pandu - 8 min walk
Mr West - 7 min walk
The Cheeky Pint - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Humble Abode @Footscray (CBD Accessible)
Summary: This modern one bedroom apartment is housed within the unique Barkly Theatre, walking distance to Footscray train station.
Featuring large galley style kitchen with stainless steel appliances and plenty of cupboard space. 1 bedroom apartment with built in robes, modern bathroom, and private balcony. Other features include air-conditioning and heating.
All located in the heart of Footscray with restaurants, cafes, shops and public transport at your doorstep.
The Space: Welcome to my apartment and benefit from being positioned in the heart of Footscray.
General - City style apartment with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom - Private balcony - Air conditioning and heating available
Bedroom & bathroom - Bedroom: Queen bed - 1 bathroom with shampoo, conditioner and body wash provided
Kitchen - Modern appliances - Kitchen basics and essentials provided - Microwave available - Oven and stovetop available - Stainless steel
Living Room - Spacious living area - 3 - seater couch - 3 - seater round dining table - Dedicated workspace with comfortable ergonomic chair for work
Patio
Guest Access: Guests will have access to the entire unit for the duration of the stay.
Keys for self check in are kept at the Backyard Co. in Footscray located about 1.5 km away from the apartment building. Our check in window is from 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm only. Please be sure to plan accordingly.
Other Things to Note: ** PLEASE NOTE: We have a self check in process with keys kept in a store about 1.5 km away from the apartment building with operating hours until 8 pm only. Please be sure to plan accordingly. **
** PLEASE NOTE: if guests get locked out of the apartment, we may be able to help with spare key but we will have to charge a service fee for the time and delivery (pending availability and distance). After 8 pm and on the weekend, rates may go up. If we are not able to help, it will be the guest’s responsibility to call a locksmith at their own cost. **
Lost key penalty - $300
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 646 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Humble Abode @Footscray (CBD Accessible) to the airport?
This apartment is 10.7 mi (22-min drive) away from the Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Humble Abode @Footscray (CBD Accessible) have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is Humble Abode @Footscray (CBD Accessible) to the beach?
This apartment is 10 mi (28-min drive) from St Kilda Beach and 13.3 mi (36-min drive) from Brighton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Humble Abode @Footscray (CBD Accessible) offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Humble Abode @Footscray (CBD Accessible)?
No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Crown Casino (7-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Humble Abode @Footscray (CBD Accessible)?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Humble Abode @Footscray (CBD Accessible)?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Humble Abode @Footscray (CBD Accessible) have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does Humble Abode @Footscray (CBD Accessible) have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Humble Abode @Footscray (CBD Accessible) to downtown Melbourne?
This apartment is 3.8 mi away from Melbourne.
Humble Abode @Footscray (CBD Accessible) Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Lolita E.
Jun 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location in the quiet end of Footscray. Lots of great restaurants within walking distance. Close to all amenities, Coles, chemists, bottle shop.Host is very helpful and responds to messages quickly. Unit is a great size and equipped with all you need. Will stay there again.