Balaclava Travel Guide
Melbourne
Popular places to visit
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 art galleries 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 theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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.
Rod Laver Arena
Take a tour of Melbourne Park’s primary tennis court, come here to witness an exciting Australian Open tennis match or see a major pop concert.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
During your trip, find out what's happening in Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, a top convention centre in Melbourne. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Things to do
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Penguin Parade: General Viewing Ticket
Melbourne Skydeck Experience Tickets
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour
Living Legends Champion Racehorse Guided Tour
Top hotels in Balaclava
The Langham, Melbourne
Overall satisfied
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
The only good thing about this hotel is the location
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Flagstaff Gardens Hotel Melbourne
Staff were wonderful in all areas reception and while eating in the restaurant
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
Excellent room condition, 5-star quality. Location is excellent.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Pegasus Apart'Hotel
Amazing stay staff were very helpful
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Meriton Suites Melbourne
Would highly recommend. Clean, new, amazing value for money in Melbourne.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balaclava
St Kilda
St Kilda is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Acland Street and Fitzroy Street, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Melbourne.
South Yarra
Jam Factory and Prahran Market 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.
Albert Park
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Albert Park. You might want to make time for a stop at Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre or South Melbourne Beach.
South Melbourne
Travellers enjoy South Melbourne for its spas and zoo. Consider checking out South Melbourne Market while you're in 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.
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.
