Parkville Travel Guide
Melbourne
Popular places to visit
University of Melbourne
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Melbourne during your stay in Melbourne. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Melbourne Zoo
Visit the animals who call Melbourne Zoo home during your trip to Melbourne. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Royal Park
After visiting Royal Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Melbourne. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Ian Potter Museum of Art
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Ian Potter Museum of Art during your travels in Melbourne. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Royal Melbourne Hospital
If Royal Melbourne Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Melbourne.
State Netball Hockey Centre
Enjoy a stop at State Netball Hockey Centre, an entertaining place to visit in Melbourne. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
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 Parkville
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
I
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 Parkville
Fitzroy
Gardens, bars and museums are some highlights of Fitzroy. Make a stop by Brunswick Street or Smith Street while you're exploring.
Melbourne Central Business District
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Collins Street, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.
Docklands
Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Collins Street while you're in town.
Yarra Riverfront
The stunning river views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Yarra Riverfront. Make a stop by Crown Casino or Collins Street while you're exploring the area.
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.
Southbank
Are you interested in stunning river views, first-class casinos and popular shops? A visit to Southbank might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Crown Casino and Melbourne Skydeck.
