Glen Iris Travel Guide
Melbourne
Popular places to visit
Crown Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Central
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Melbourne Central, a favourite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Rod Laver Arena
Take a tour of Melbourne Park’s primary tennis court, come here to witness an exciting Australian Open tennis match or see a major pop concert.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
During your trip, find out what's happening in Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, a top convention centre in Melbourne. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia’s premier stadium is a symbol of Melbourne’s sporting heritage, drawing thousands of fans to cricket, football, rugby and soccer matches and events.
Things to do
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour
Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour
Top hotels in Glen Iris
The Langham, Melbourne
Always the best place to stay in Melbourne, location , food and service. Highly recommended. Tx
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Flagstaff Gardens Hotel Melbourne
Good area
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
A perfect location to use trains,trams,shopping, restaurants etc,everything at your finger tips
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
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Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
I almost always stay at the Grand Hyatt when in Melbourne for work trips. The location can't be beat and the service quality is consistent. The rooms are well-equipped and super spacious.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Stamford Plaza Melbourne
Central location to shops and restaurants
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Glen Iris
South Yarra
Jam Factory and Prahran Market are top sights in South Yarra, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at South Yarra Station or Hawksburn Station to see more sights in the area.
Richmond
Travellers choose Richmond for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Richmond Station or Burnley Station and check out top sights like Church Street.
St Kilda
St Kilda is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Acland Street and Fitzroy Street, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Melbourne.
East Melbourne
Known for its abundant dining options and colourful gardens, there's plenty to explore in East Melbourne. Top attractions like Melbourne Cricket Ground and Collins Street are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Jolimont Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city.
South Melbourne
Travellers enjoy South Melbourne for its spas and zoo. Consider checking out South Melbourne Market while you're in the area.
Albert Park
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Albert Park. You might want to make time for a stop at Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre or Albert Park Lake.
