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.
Crown Casino
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 theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Central
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Melbourne Central, a favourite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Parkville
The Langham, Melbourne
Great location. Staff very friendly. Hotel clean and nice lobby area etc. Great coffee each morning before we head out for the day!
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
The room was clean and a good size. You had everything you needed without any extras.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
Lovely but very small room - I had to turn sideways to get between bed and curtains and I’m not large! Great location. “River view room” a spot cheeky - you get water glimpses over railway tracks. Staff were friendly
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
24 hour reception to check in and out, great location near Southern Cross station and clean room with all amenities. Modern hotel close to everything.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Meriton Suites Melbourne
Lovely clean 1 bedroom suite in the middle of the city with very helpful friendly staff
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Pegasus Apart'Hotel
clean comfortable and spacious. enjoyed the pool and one of the most quiet areas of Melbourne city.
Reviewed on 19 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 Rod Laver Arena, 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 Melbourne City Marina 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 SEA LIFE Melbourne 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 Bridge Road 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.
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 Bridge Road.
