Southern Suburbs Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Brighton featuring heritage elements
Brighton which includes a beach
Brighton featuring a house and a sandy beach
Brighton featuring a house and a beach
Brighton Beach which includes a sandy beach

Where to stay in Southern Suburbs

Brighton featuring a house and a beach

Brighton

Beaches, churches and cafes highlight some notable features of Brighton. Make a stop by Brighton Beach or Elwood Beach while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at North Brighton Station or Middle Brighton Station to get around town.

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Clayton

Bars and shopping are some noteworthy features of Clayton. Make a stop by M-City Monash while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Clayton Station to get around town.

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Cheltenham

Discover Cheltenham, memorable for its shopping. Popular attractions in Cheltenham include Southland Shopping Centre and Victoria Golf Club, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Cheltenham Station.

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Caulfield

When in Caulfield, you can plan a visit to Caulfield Racecourse and Rippon Lea House and Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Hampton

The beaches and restaurants make Hampton worth a stop. Make a stop by Hampton Beach, and jump on the metro at Hampton Station to get around the area.

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Moorabbin

Be sure to check out the restaurants and shopping while you're strolling through Moorabbin, and hop on the metro at Moorabbin Station to see more of the surrounding area.

Moorabbin
Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection

Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection

5 out of 5
1341 Dandenong Road, Chadstone, VIC
The price is NZ$274 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
NZ$274
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (521 reviews)
"Now my favorite Melbourne hotel, best breakfast ever ☺️"

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection
PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne

PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne

4 out of 5
872 Blackburn Road, Clayton, VIC
The price is NZ$229 per night from 26 July to 27 July
NZ$229
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (367 reviews)
"Very good staff and friendly"

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne
ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley

ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley

3.5 out of 5
297 Springvale Road, Glen Waverley, VIC
The price is NZ$129 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
NZ$129
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"I really liked the overall property! The location was a big plus—it's conveniently close to a mall, movie theater, and several restaurants, which made everything super accessible and enjoyable. I also appreciated that the motel offered breakfast options, which made mornings more convenient before ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley
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Caulfield South
Stay at this vacation home in Melbourne. Enjoy air conditioning and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Melbourne Cricket Ground and Rod Laver Arena are located ...
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Meriton Suites Melbourne

Meriton Suites Melbourne

5 out of 5
140 King St, Melbourne, VIC
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (638 reviews)
Recommended stay
"Great stay in Melbourne. Always enjoy staying at Meriton suites as a frequent business traveller. I've stayed at other sites within the group, but first time in Melbourne. Check-in was a little slow, but I think she was a trainee. The room was amazing and well appointed. Can't fault it.👍 On their ..."

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

Meriton Suites Melbourne
Pegasus Apart'Hotel

Pegasus Apart'Hotel

4 out of 5
206 A'Beckett Street, Melbourne, VIC
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (7,962 reviews)
"The room was clean and the beds were comfortable. We enjoyed our stay here."

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Pegasus Apart'Hotel
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Popular places to visit

Monash University

Monash University

4/5(340 reviews)

Explore the campus of Monash University during your visit to Melbourne. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its charming cafes.

Monash University
Chadstone Shopping Mall

Chadstone Shopping Mall

4.5/5(484 reviews)

During your trip to Melbourne, you can enjoy retail therapy at Chadstone Shopping Mall. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Chadstone Shopping Mall
Brighton Beach

Brighton Beach

4.5/5(642 reviews)

Get away from the business of the city in this smart seaside suburb. Relax on the beach, and check out the sea baths and colourful "bathing boxes".

Brighton Beach
Elwood Beach

Elwood Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Elwood Beach during your travels in Melbourne? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Elwood Beach
Sandringham Beach

Sandringham Beach

4/5(9 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Sandringham Beach during your travels in Melbourne? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Sandringham Beach
Crown Casino

Crown Casino

4/5(3,751 reviews)

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.

Crown Casino

Activities

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour

NZ$114
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour
From Melbourne: Penguin Parade, Koalas & Kangaroos

From Melbourne: Penguin Parade, Koalas & Kangaroos

NZ$163
per adult
From Melbourne: Penguin Parade, Koalas & Kangaroos
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Minibus Tour in Reverse

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Boutique Tour in Reverse

NZ$151
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Boutique Tour in Reverse
Melbourne: City Sights Discovery Tour

Melbourne: City Highlights Group Tour by Bus

NZ$97
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Melbourne: City Highlights Group Tour by Bus
Full-Day Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Tour

Full-Day Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Tour

NZ$108
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Tour
Puffing Billy And Phillip Island Penguin Parade Bus Tour

Puffing Billy And Phillip Island Penguin Parade Bus Tour

NZ$260
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Puffing Billy And Phillip Island Penguin Parade Bus Tour
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Cities near Southern Suburbs

Southbank featuring a high-rise building, a city and a bridge

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