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1. The Larwill Studio Melbourne - Art Series

The Larwill Studio Melbourne - Art Series
4.0 star property
Parkville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean, convenient, quiet, secure parking and nice view over the park"
Australia
Peter
The price is ฿2,953
฿3,249 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Larwill Studio Melbourne - Art Series

2. Park Squire Motor Inn and Serviced Apartments

Park Squire Motor Inn and Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Parkville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location and free parking everything you need friendl"
Australia
Emily
The price is ฿2,361
฿2,597 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Park Squire Motor Inn and Serviced Apartments

3. Park Inn By Radisson Melbourne Carlton

Park Inn By Radisson Melbourne Carlton
4.0 star property
Parkville
6.8 out of 10, (433 reviews)
"Very nice and modern room, great in all areas of; cleanliness, bed, water pressure, wifi air conditioning and staff. In particular great location surrounded by parks. Zoo is just a 10 minute walk also Brunswick shops are very interesting also just a 10 minute walk away."
Australia
David Howard
The price is ฿2,508
฿2,508 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Park Inn By Radisson Melbourne Carlton

4. Naughtons Hotel

Naughtons Hotel
3.5 star property
Parkville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (354 reviews)
"Staff are great "
Australia
Patrick
Naughtons Hotel

5. Veriu Queen Victoria Market

Veriu Queen Victoria Market
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 2.3 km from Parkville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"Friendly staff and good location with spacious rooms"
Singapore
Ryan
The price is ฿3,449
฿3,794 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Veriu Queen Victoria Market

6. Flagstaff Gardens Hotel Melbourne

Flagstaff Gardens Hotel Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 2.5 km from Parkville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,341 reviews)
"Love the area it's in great staff and comfortable rooms"
Australia
Paul
The price is ฿3,363
฿3,699 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Flagstaff Gardens Hotel Melbourne

7. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 3.3 km from Parkville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,612 reviews)
"We had a great short stay, hotel is in a great position, a short walk from Southern Cross Station, tram stops nearby and easy walking distance to food and drinks and Marvel Stadium. Friendly staff, great breakfast options"
Australia
Lisa Anne
The price is ฿3,619
฿3,981 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

8. ibis Melbourne Central

ibis Melbourne Central
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 2.8 km from Parkville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room and great breakfast."
United States
Lankeshwar
The price is ฿2,401
฿2,641 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
ibis Melbourne Central

9. Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel

Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel
4.0 star property
Carlton, 2.1 km from Parkville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice staff and close to the university"
Australia
Shiji
The price is ฿2,797
฿3,077 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel

10. ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments

ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 2.3 km from Parkville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent location close to QV market and trams."
Australia
Yen-Chih
The price is ฿2,108
฿2,318 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments

11. The StandardX, Melbourne

The StandardX, Melbourne
4.0 star property
Fitzroy, 2.5 km from Parkville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
"Great service and warm stay"
Australia
Jack
The price is ฿4,513
฿4,965 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The StandardX, Melbourne

12. Zagame's House

Zagame's House
4.5 star property
2.4 km from Parkville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (627 reviews)
"Lovely truffle degustation experienced at their restaurant thank you for another great stay."
Australia
Janine
The price is ฿4,398
฿4,838 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Zagame's House

13. Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 2.9 km from Parkville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,267 reviews)
"Great staff and convenient location."
Australia
Emma
The price is ฿2,564
฿2,821 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

14. Melbourne City Apartment Hotel

Melbourne City Apartment Hotel
3.5 star property
2.5 km from Parkville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (377 reviews)
"Great place to stay!! Would stay here again 😊"
Australia
Ciela
The price is ฿4,441
฿4,885 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Melbourne City Apartment Hotel

15. Oaks Melbourne on William Suites

Oaks Melbourne on William Suites
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 2.6 km from Parkville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,135 reviews)
"Clean room and great location"
United States
WEN-I
The price is ฿3,442
฿3,721 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Oaks Melbourne on William Suites

16. The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 3.2 km from Parkville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,283 reviews)
"Friendly staff, excellent amenities & very convenient city location"
Australia
Nubar
The price is ฿2,721
฿2,993 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

17. Pegasus Apart'Hotel

Pegasus Apart'Hotel
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 2.5 km from Parkville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8,561 reviews)
"Great location, nice and clean and breakfast was awesome."
Australia
Denise
The price is ฿2,328
฿2,561 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Pegasus Apart'Hotel

18. The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne
5.0 star property
Southbank, 3.8 km from Parkville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,294 reviews)
"The staff are very friendly and were genuine about making sure that we had a great stay."
Australia
Robert
The price is ฿6,598
฿7,257 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Langham, Melbourne

19. Novotel Melbourne Central

Novotel Melbourne Central
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 2.8 km from Parkville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (755 reviews)
"The room were very clean, staff were ok, breakfast was just for what you paid, shops and restaurants were in walking distance."
Australia
Robert
The price is ฿4,143
฿4,558 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Novotel Melbourne Central

20. Brady Hotels Central Melbourne

Brady Hotels Central Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 2.6 km from Parkville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Have been here twice and we love the location and the staff are the best!"
Australia
Jessica
The price is ฿2,878
฿3,166 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Brady Hotels Central Melbourne
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Where to stay in Parkville

Find the best Parkville areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Melbourne Central Business District

Explore the magnificent Southbank riverfront, experience the city’s cultural charms in the arts precinct and see a glimpse of colonial history in central Melbourne.

Southbank

The Yarra River’s waterfront offers a diverse range of hotels, galleries, bars and a casino complex.

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.

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to URBNSURF Sports Park or Woodlands Historic Park.

Sorrento

With a pretty bay on one side and rugged ocean on the other, this heritage seaside town is ideal for exploring the coast, seeing local art and spotting dolphins.

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Top reasons to visit Parkville

  • Expansive Royal Park: Enjoy relaxation and exploration in nature within the beautiful Royal Park, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through tranquil residential streets, soaking in the community spirit and picturesque surroundings.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of hotels, hostels, and student lodgings to suit all travel needs.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local culture with live music, dining, and shopping options just a short distance away.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Parkville offers an ideal setting for family activities and outings, making it a welcoming destination for all.

Find great hotels near Parkville

Discover an array of hotel accommodation options in Parkville, Melbourne, catering to diverse needs from business travellers to families seeking a luxury getaway. This vibrant area offers a mix of hotels, hostels, and student accommodation, ensuring something for everyone. Explore highly-rated options such as Park Inn and Parkville Motel, alongside reviews and recommendations for the best stays in Parkville to enhance your visit.

  • Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne: Located a mere 3km from Parkville, the 4-star Atlantis Hotel is a sophisticated motel that caters to business travellers seeking comfort and convenience. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the hotel features modern amenities designed for efficiency, including well-appointed rooms and flexible meeting spaces. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the proximity to business districts, as well as the easy access to Melbourne's vibrant cultural scene.
  • The Victoria Hotel Melbourne: Also situated 3km from Parkville, The Victoria Hotel Melbourne is a charming 3.5-star establishment that holds a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel seamlessly blends historic elegance with contemporary comfort, making it suitable for business travellers. It boasts comfortable accommodations, a welcoming atmosphere, and convenient access to public transport, allowing guests to explore Melbourne's key attractions effortlessly while enjoying quality service throughout their stay.
  • Great Southern Hotel Melbourne: Positioned 3km from Parkville, the Great Southern Hotel Melbourne is a 3.5-star property with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel offers a variety of dining options, including a restaurant serving breakfast and cooked options. For the active traveller, nearby recreational activities such as bicycle rentals and golf are available. The hotel provides entertainment amenities like digital and LCD televisions, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration. Its convenient location near various attractions makes it a suitable choice for both leisure and business visitors.

Where to stay near Parkville

Parkville, a charming suburb of Melbourne, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly vibes and urban charm. Visitors can explore the tranquil streets of this residential neighbourhood, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics in its beautiful parks. Just a stone’s throw away, the bustling heart of Melbourne awaits, providing an array of dining and shopping experiences. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of Parkville, where the community spirit and picturesque surroundings create an ideal retreat for all travellers.

  • Melbourne: A vibrant metropolis, Melbourne is the cultural heart of Victoria and is home to Parkville. This bustling city offers a diverse range of experiences, attracting visitors year-round, particularly peaking in March and during the festive season from December to January. Whether you’re seeking family adventures, business opportunities, or a city-themed experience, Melbourne has it all. Explore its extensive shopping malls, iconic entertainment arenas, and stunning historic buildings. Don’t miss the chance to visit its beautiful beaches and famous stadiums, making it a perfect base for your holiday.
  • Melbourne Central Business District: Just 3km from Parkville, the Melbourne Central Business District (CBD) is the bustling core of the city. Known for its skyscrapers, vibrant streets, and dynamic atmosphere, the CBD attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons aligning with those of Melbourne. Here, you’ll find a plethora of shopping centres and entertainment venues, alongside historic buildings that tell the story of the city’s rich heritage. Ideal for families and business travellers alike, the CBD is a hub of activity and a must-see destination during your visit.
  • North Melbourne: Located a mere 1km from Parkville, North Melbourne is a charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of urban flair and suburban tranquillity. It’s a popular choice for families and business travellers, with a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, peaking in the same months as the city. North Melbourne boasts an array of shopping centres and entertainment options, while its historic streets and buildings add character to the area. Enjoy the local cafes and parks, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a quick bite.

Things to do near Parkville

Shopping

In Parkville, visit the bustling Sydney Road for a mix of unique boutiques and vintage shops, perfect for finding one-of-a-kind gifts. The nearby Queen Victoria Market offers a vibrant atmosphere with fresh produce, artisan goods, and souvenirs, making it a delightful spot for shopping enthusiasts.

Recreation

In Parkville, the Parkville Wellness Centre offers a range of holistic therapies including yoga, meditation, and massage, all designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Nearby, the Royal Park provides scenic walking trails and serene picnic spots, ideal for relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

At Calder Park Raceway, located 21km from Parkville, experience the thrill of motor racing amid an exhilarating atmosphere. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed events and enjoy the vibrant sports culture, making it a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Parkville by visiting The Park Hotel on Royal Parade for a relaxed atmosphere and hearty meals. If you're in the mood for a lively pub experience, check out The Lincoln Hotel for their wide selection of beers and engaging live entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Parkville

Parkville is perfect for family, business, and city-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, historic sports stadiums, and vibrant streets. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy experiences suitable for families. A must-visit is the expansive Royal Park, which provides ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration amidst nature.

  • Melbourne Cricket Ground: Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of this iconic stadium, renowned for its cricket matches and sporting events. Experience the culture that surrounds this hallowed ground, located 5km from Parkville.
  • Melbourne Park: A premier sports venue, Melbourne Park hosts major tennis events, including the Australian Open. Feel the energy and excitement that permeates the stadium, just 5km away from Parkville.
  • Southbank Promenade: Stroll along this lively street, lined with restaurants, shops, and stunning views of the Yarra River. Experience the city's dynamic vibe, located a mere 3km from Parkville.

Best time to go to Parkville

The best time to visit Parkville can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Parkville falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Parkville falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Parkville

Visiting Parkville, MELbourne, is convenient with major airports nearby. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is approximately 16km away, with luxury hotels such as The Langham and Stamford Plaza, both 19km from the airport, offering transfer services. Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) lies 50km from Parkville, with options like the 4.5-star Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, just 16km away, also providing access to the airport. For those considering Bendigo Airport (BXG), located 129km from Parkville, nearby accommodations include the 4.5-star Quest Bendigo Central, only 3km from the airport. Each location ensures comfortable access for your journey to Parkville.

Frequently asked questions

What is Parkville like?
Parkville is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its cafes and zoo. Make sure that you visit Melbourne Zoo and State Netball Hockey Centre as part of your Parkville travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Parkville?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Larwill Studio Melbourne - Art Series is the highest ranked property in Parkville. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from University of Melbourne, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Other favourite options in the area include Naughtons Hotel and Park Squire Motor Inn and Serviced Apartments.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Parkville area?
Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodation options in Parkville to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Melbourne area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Parkville, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Parkville.
What is there to do in this Melbourne neighbourhood?
For cultural attractions in Parkville, head to Grainger Museum, Wilson Hall and Ian Potter Museum of Art. Melbourne Zoo and State Netball Hockey Centre are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Melbourne Central, Marvel Stadium and Collins Street. Crown Casino and Rod Laver Arena are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Melbourne.
How can I get around Parkville and the greater Melbourne area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Royal Park Station is the closest metro station.