East Melbourne
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Popular places to visit
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.
Fitzroy Gardens
Explore charming natural spaces in this Victorian-style garden, which features tree-lined avenues and intriguing monuments just minutes from Melbourne's central business district.
St Patrick's Cathedral
This soaring Catholic place of worship is the tallest church in Australia and is well known for its striking appearance.
Treasury Gardens
Treasury Gardens is just one of the places to see in Melbourne, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Cooks Cottage
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cooks Cottage in Melbourne. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Peter McCallum Cancer Centre
If Peter McCallum Cancer Centre is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Melbourne.
Things to do
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Penguin Parade, & Wildlife Encounters Eco Tour from Melbourne
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour
Peninsula Hot Springs: Entry Ticket with Bath House
Great Ocean Road Reverse Tour with Iconic Stops & Wildlife
Phillip Island Wildlife Tour with Koalas Penguins & Scenic General Viewing
Top hotels in East Melbourne
Park Hyatt Melbourne
A very pleasant stay
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Pullman Melbourne on the Park
Great location, spacious, modern & clean rooms.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
The Langham, Melbourne
Amazing hotel. They do everything perfect. Rooms are great, views excellent, location is ideal, beds very comfortable and Rooms are quiet. Pool, spa and gym are fantastic and open early till late. Buffet breakfast is one of the best. Service is absolutely top notch
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Great spot! Easy acces to train and buses
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Rydges Melbourne
There were no teaspoons in the room to stir coffee or sugar when making a cuppa
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
It was a nice hotel at a reasonable price
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Melbourne
Fitzroy
Gardens, bars and museums are some highlights of Fitzroy. Make a stop by Brunswick Street or Smith Street while you're exploring.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
