East Melbourne Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Melbourne
Popular places to visit
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.
Fitzroy Gardens
Explore charming natural spaces in this Victorian-style garden, which features tree-lined avenues and intriguing monuments just minutes from Melbourne's central business district.
St Patrick's Cathedral
With its stunning Gothic style architecture, Australia’s tallest cathedral rises dramatically out of downtown Melbourne.
Treasury Gardens
Treasury Gardens is just one of the places to see in Melbourne, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
The Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital
If The Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Melbourne.
Epworth Freemasons Hospital
If Epworth Freemasons Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Melbourne.
Activities
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Great Ocean Road and Grampians
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
Port of Melbourne and Docklands Sightseeing Cruise
Self Guided Tour of Melbourne's Best Kept Secrets
Our pick of the best East Melbourne Hotel Deals
Park Hyatt Melbourne
Excellent service and a lovely room with perfect minibar choices
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
The Langham, Melbourne
Room was great with view of Melbourne skyline. Room was well maintained, Aria Bar slightly disappointing.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Lovely hotel in great location for getting around. Friendly staff and lovely breakfast. Would definitely stay here again
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne
The room was spacious with good facilities and the bed was comfortable. The hotel was ideally situated to access the city.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
comfortable stay like always amazing service and clean rooms
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
The room made a great first impression—clean, tidy, and well-organised upon entry. Overall, it was comfortable, but there are a few areas that could be improved. The bathroom was generally fine, though it could benefit from some small repairs, a lid on the toilet seat, grout cleaned and replaced ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Melbourne
Fitzroy
Gardens, bars and museums are some highlights of Fitzroy. Make a stop by Brunswick Street or Smith Street while you're exploring.
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.
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.
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.
South Yarra
Prahran Market and Chapel Street 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.
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.
East Melbourne Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- What kind of hotels are in East Melbourne?
- Hotels Near Melbourne, Victoria
- Which hotel chains are in East Melbourne?
- More holiday ideas
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Fitzroy Gardens
- St Patrick's Cathedral
- Peter McCallum Cancer Centre
- Crown Casino
- Marvel Stadium
- Rod Laver Arena
- Collins Street
- Queen Victoria Market
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Chadstone Shopping Mall
- Bourke Street Mall
- AAMI Park
- Princess Theatre
- Flemington Racecourse
- St Kilda Beach
- St Kilda Road
- SEA LIFE Melbourne
- Brighton Beach
- Melbourne Zoo
