Chinatown Travel Guide
Melbourne





Popular places to visit

Princess Theatre
Considered by some to be Melbourne's most spectacular landmark, this majestic theater has been entertaining audiences since it opened more than 150 years ago.

Her Majesty's Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Her Majesty's Theatre during your trip to Melbourne. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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 fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene 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 theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

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

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

Melbourne Small-Group Tour: Queen Victoria Market & Local Flavors

Spirit of Melbourne Dinner Cruise on the Yarra River

Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour

1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel

Melbourne Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight
Top hotels in Chinatown

Rydges Melbourne
Room was clean, staff friendly and the breakfast buffet was extensive and really nice. Great location for theatres and food.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Mantra on Russell Melbourne
Enjoyed our short stay. Close to everything.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Le Méridien Melbourne
Great service and excellent breakfast.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Lancemore Crossley St Melbourne
Friendly helpful staff, quick checkin, lovely king bed and comfy as pillows. Will definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

The Langham, Melbourne
The location is outstanding, so no need to have a car. CBD, southbank, train station, all very close and in walking distance. Note that parking is expensive and hard. Its either a carpark that allows you one entry one exit per pay, or the hotels valet ($80 a day). The hotel itself is a bit dated, ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Spacious and clean as usual
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown

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.

Carlton
Carlton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Melbourne Museum and Royal Exhibition Building while you're in town.

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.

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

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.

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.
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