Parkville Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
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.
State Netball Hockey Centre
Enjoy a stop at State Netball Hockey Centre, an entertaining place to visit in Melbourne. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
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 Parkville Hotel Deals
The Langham, Melbourne
Greeting, ease of check in, support when an issue occurred.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Nice rooms and pleasant helpful staff
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne
Very conviently located. Short walk to trams and Queen Victoria Market. Beautiful garden across the street.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Spotless. Excellent location by shopping. Bottled beer was overpriced. Parking was $50 per night and we were discouraged from leaving the parking spot.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Meriton Suites Melbourne
Great location and Staff was courteous . Tram , shops and restaurants close by . We had a wonderful view of the new year fire works from our suite. They do not provide water but there is a water filter at the Gym.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Stamford Plaza Melbourne
Check-in was efficient, staff friendly, room was excellent and the pool was clean and a nice temperature.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Parkville
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.
South Melbourne
Travellers enjoy South Melbourne for its spas and zoo. Consider checking out South Melbourne Market while you're in the area.
