Black Rock

Melbourne

HMVS Cerberus (Her Majesty's Victorian Ship) is a breastwork monitor that served in the Victoria Naval Forces, the Commonwealth Naval Forces (CNF), and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) between 1871 and 1924.

After it was decommissioned she was put here to act as a breakwater for Half Moon Bay.
HMVS Cerberus (Her Majesty's Victorian Ship) is a breastwork monitor that served in the Victoria Naval Forces, the Commonwealth Naval Forces (CNF), and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) between 1871 and 1924.

After it was decommissioned she was put here to act as a breakwater for Half Moon Bay.
Just catching the last rays of sun ligt here at Half Moon Beach. This clif is called Red Bluff.
Half Moon Bay at Blackrock near Melbourne, Australia.  
Iphone panorama of my favourite bayside beach on Port Phillip Bay in #Melbourne.  
Taken yesterday before the 'cool change' swept across Melbourne!
#RedBluffCliffs from the lookout at the top of Half Moon Bay, Blackrock near #Melbourne, Australia.  
Melbourne Bayside Coastal Park, #NationalPark formed to preserve precious coastal flora and fauna, as well as geography in my home city.

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Top hotels in Black Rock

The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne

5 out of 5
One Southgate Avenue Southbank VIC
The price is RM636 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
RM636
RM700 total
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,214 reviews)
Excellent hotel. Very clean and in a nice area of Melbourne

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

The Langham, Melbourne
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

4 out of 5
300 Spencer Street Melbourne VIC
The price is RM364 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
RM364
RM400 total
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,100 reviews)
This is a perfect hotel, in a perfect location, and with a perfect price tag. Staff are friendly and available, proximity to public transport, shops, cafes and bars are first class. You just can't beat it for value!

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
215 Little Collins Street Melbourne VIC
The price is RM336 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
RM336
RM370 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,251 reviews)
This hotel is in a fantastic central location. Staff were brilliant. We loved the mezzanine as it was a great place to chil when we got back after a day out and about. Spotlessly clean room and hotel.. We had breakfast in the restaurant. It was great to be able to pay as you go we had delicious porridge ...

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne

Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne

4 out of 5
380 William Street Melbourne VIC
The price is RM424 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
RM424
RM467 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,339 reviews)
Excellent location that is within walking distance to Queen Victoria Market and major nodes of transport.

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne
View Melbourne

View Melbourne

4 out of 5
562 St Kilda Road Melbourne VIC
The price is RM384 per night from 10 Mar to 11 Mar
RM384
RM422 total
10 Mar - 11 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,247 reviews)
Overall satisfied with all things.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

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Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Grand Hyatt Melbourne

5 out of 5
123 Collins Street Melbourne VIC
The price is RM808 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
RM808
RM889 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Nice hotel

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Grand Hyatt Melbourne
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Other neighbourhoods around Black Rock

St Kilda featuring a city, a coastal town and general coastal views

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.

St Kilda
Jam Factory showing heritage elements

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.

South Yarra
Albert Park

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 Albert Park Lake.

Albert Park
South Melbourne which includes railway items and a city

South Melbourne

Travellers enjoy South Melbourne for its spas and zoo. Consider checking out South Melbourne Market while you're in the area.

South Melbourne
Richmond featuring a playground and a garden

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.

Richmond
Southbank featuring a bridge, a sunset and a river or creek

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.

Southbank


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