Croydon Travel Guide
Melbourne
Popular places to visit
The Public Brewery
For beers served in a buzzing atmosphere, make the trip out of Melbourne to this microbrewery, where you can even make your own brew.
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.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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 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.
Things to do
Yarra Valley: Hot Air Balloon Experience
Yarra Valley Full Day Gourmet Food, Wine & Gin Adventure
Whitewater Sports rafting on the Yarra river
Yarra Valley Foodies Tour with Chandon & Kangaroo Safari!
Yarra Valley Guided Bike Tour | Food & Wine Region
Top hotels in Croydon
The Langham, Melbourne
Fabulous hotel. Wonderful central location, basically on Yarra River; terrific breakfast (actually, wowie); big fitness center …and a spa and pool; large room.
Reviewed on 14 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
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Our favorite hotel walking distance from Southern Cross railway station
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Stamford Plaza Melbourne
All of the above
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Pegasus Apart'Hotel
Room comfort. Bed made daily, restocked towels and bath amenities
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Meriton Suites Melbourne
Room was spotless and the staff were super friendly. Great location when staying in Melbourne. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Croydon
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.
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.
South Yarra
Prahran Market and Chapel Street 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.
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.
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.
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.
