What is Preston like?

Preston is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options. Make sure that you visit Northland Shopping Centre and Preston Market as part of your Preston travel plans.

What's a favourite place to stay in Preston?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Novotel Melbourne Preston is the highest ranked property in Preston. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Bell Motel .

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Preston area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Melbourne, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 28 Preston hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Preston, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Preston.

What are the top things to see and do in Preston?

If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Preston, consider Preston Market or Northland Shopping Centre, and pick out the perfect souvenir. A visit to Darebin Arts & Entertainment Centre is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Strettle Wetland, Tech Assault and Darebin International Sports Centre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Preston. Ceres and Latrobe Golf Park are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Melbourne.

How can I get around Preston and the greater Melbourne area?

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Bell Station and Preston Station.

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Our top choices for Preston hotels

Together Co-Living

Preston

William

RM443 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Mar - 13 Mar

Bell Motel

Preston

Yi Bin

RM333 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Mar - 15 Mar

Quest Preston

Preston

Avyero

RM519 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Feb - 14 Feb

Novotel Melbourne Preston

Preston

Kira

RM442 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Feb - 25 Feb

Yarra Valley Lodge

25.9 km from Preston

Sean

RM605 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Feb - 16 Feb

Quality Hotel Taylors Lakes

19 km from Preston

Athena

RM497 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Feb - 23 Feb

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Oakwood Premier Melbourne

Southbank, 10.8 km from Preston

Nicole

RM617 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Feb - 16 Feb

Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Airport Tourist Village Melbourne

13.2 km from Preston

Thomas

RM414 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Mar - 16 Mar

Mercure Melbourne Southbank

Southbank, 9.5 km from Preston

Laura

RM472 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Feb - 23 Feb

Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

20.6 km from Preston

CHAP MAN

RM527 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Feb - 21 Feb

The Lyall

South Yarra, 10.7 km from Preston

David

RM1,150 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Feb - 17 Feb

Melbourne City Apartment Hotel

9.2 km from Preston

Morgan

RM418 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Feb - 24 Feb

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

Southbank, 9.5 km from Preston

Anna

RM470 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Mar - 16 Mar

Nolo Apartments Lonsdale St

Melbourne Central Business District, 8.1 km from Preston

Andrea

RM384 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Mar - 2 Mar

Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer

Melbourne Central Business District, 9.5 km from Preston

Valentina

RM570 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Feb - 23 Feb

Quality Hotel Melbourne Airport

12.9 km from Preston

Brianne

RM446 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Mar - 11 Mar

Novotel Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport, 15.8 km from Preston

Janet

RM667 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Feb - 14 Feb

Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre

13.1 km from Preston

carolyn

RM417 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Mar - 3 Mar

The StandardX, Melbourne

Fitzroy, 6.5 km from Preston

Con

RM613 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Feb - 16 Feb

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Novotel Melbourne South Wharf

10.5 km from Preston

Jen

RM497 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Feb - 16 Feb

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