Chinatown Travel Guide

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Chinatown
Princess Theatre featuring a city, central business district and theater scenes
Princess Theatre showing a city, theatre scenes and nightlife
Princess Theatre which includes street scenes, a city and night scenes

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Things to do


Top hotels in Chinatown

Rydges Melbourne

Rydges Melbourne

4.5 out of 5
186 Exhibition Street, Melbourne VIC
The price is £113 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
£113
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (827 reviews)
Great hotel and very central! Amazing staff - would recommend this hotel! Enjoyed dining here too!

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Rydges Melbourne
Lancemore Crossley St Melbourne

Lancemore Crossley St Melbourne

5 out of 5
51 Little Bourke St Melbourne VIC
The price is £105 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
£105
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (564 reviews)
Clean room, room service was great on more than once occasions, all staff were friendly and chatty. Free drink between 5-6pm was nice pleasant surprise. Room was nice size, plenty of room

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Lancemore Crossley St Melbourne
Le Méridien Melbourne

Le Méridien Melbourne

5 out of 5
20 Bourke Street Melbourne VIC
The price is £140 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
£140
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (443 reviews)
The room felt super clean, safe and welcoming. The whole hotel had a great vibe. The pool area was better than expected, although nowhere near enough sun lounges. There is adequate space to add more and remove some of the standard chairs. I feel that this should be strongly considered by Management ...

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Le Méridien Melbourne
The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne

5 out of 5
One Southgate Avenue Southbank VIC
The price is £140 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
£140
19 Apr - 20 Apr
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! (1,222 reviews)
Love love this hotel. Location location. It’s perfect on every level.

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

The Langham, Melbourne
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
215 Little Collins Street Melbourne VIC
The price is £64 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
£64
13 Apr - 14 Apr
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! (2,237 reviews)
Our second stay in a week, this time in a twin room (which looked a little worn compared to the king room). Still a good stay, comfortable beds, good spread at buffet breakfast, easy secure parking (extra cost), great location, rooms were quiet and had adjustable heating and cooling. Cleanliness ...

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Flagstaff Gardens Hotel Melbourne

Flagstaff Gardens Hotel Melbourne

4 out of 5
380 William Street Melbourne VIC
The price is £91 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
£91
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! (1,330 reviews)
Staff were wonderful in all areas reception and while eating in the restaurant

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Flagstaff Gardens Hotel Melbourne
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Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown

Melbourne CBD showing outdoor eating

Melbourne Central Business District

4.5/5(401 area reviews)

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.

Melbourne Central Business District
Fitzroy Gardens featuring heritage architecture, a house and a garden

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.

East Melbourne
Fitzroy showing signage and a house

Fitzroy

Gardens, bars and museums are some highlights of Fitzroy. Make a stop by Brunswick Street or Smith Street while you're exploring.

Fitzroy
Southbank which includes city views, a high-rise building and a 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.

Yarra Riverfront
Docklands which includes a bay or harbour, night scenes and a high-rise building

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.

Docklands
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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