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.
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 fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Things to do
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Self Guided Tour of Melbourne's Best Kept Secrets
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
Melbourne City and Williamstown Ferry Cruise
Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Top hotels in Parkville
The Langham, Melbourne
Great friendly service at all times. Breakfast had a great range of healthy options for everyone including beautifully presented and fresh foods. Gym was good and very functional for full workout.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
yes it was great
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Could do with a slightly bigger fridge
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
Amazing experience, amazing staff, amazing facilities All Over wonderful
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne
Clean room, nice hotel, friendly staff
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Good location
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Parkville
Carlton
Carlton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Melbourne Museum and Royal Exhibition Building while you're in town.
Fitzroy
Gardens, bars and museums are some highlights of Fitzroy. Make a stop by Brunswick Street or Smith Street while you're exploring.
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.