Guidebook for North Melbourne
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Walking distance to the hospital - this location makes a great base for student, interns, visiting dr's & family visitors needing to be close by. Better than a dorm room.
211 locals recommend
The Royal Melbourne Hospital
300 Grattan StWalking distance to the hospital - this location makes a great base for student, interns, visiting dr's & family visitors needing to be close by. Better than a dorm room.
Walking distance to the hospital - this location makes a great base for student, interns, visiting dr's & family visitors needing to be close by. Better than a dorm room.
28 locals recommend
The Royal Women's Hospital
20 Flemington RdWalking distance to the hospital - this location makes a great base for student, interns, visiting dr's & family visitors needing to be close by. Better than a dorm room.
Walking distance to the hospital - this location makes a great base for student, interns, visiting dr's & family visitors needing to be close by. Better than a dorm room.
24 locals recommend
Harker St/Flemington Rd station
Walking distance to the hospital - this location makes a great base for student, interns, visiting dr's & family visitors needing to be close by. Better than a dorm room.
Walking distance to Melbourne famous and largest markets. Queen Vic Market - eat, shop and explore this amazing precinct. Also home to night markets in summer with live entertainment.
957 locals recommend
Queen Victoria Market
Queen StreetWalking distance to Melbourne famous and largest markets. Queen Vic Market - eat, shop and explore this amazing precinct. Also home to night markets in summer with live entertainment.
Just a few stops on the tram or a 15min walk away - this is the closes suburb outside of the CBD
162 locals recommend
Melbourne
Just a few stops on the tram or a 15min walk away - this is the closes suburb outside of the CBD
Don your best dress or suit and head to Melbourne's 'Race that stops the Nation' - Spring Carnival is a Melbourne must if you happen to be here in early November. Even if you don't like horse racing.
25 locals recommend
Melbourne Cup Carnival
448 Epsom RoadDon your best dress or suit and head to Melbourne's 'Race that stops the Nation' - Spring Carnival is a Melbourne must if you happen to be here in early November. Even if you don't like horse racing.
Spring Carnival is a MUST if you are hear late October or early November. Once a month there's also a farmer's market that is quaint and quirky. A few stops on the tram and you're right at the door.
271 locals recommend
Flemington Racecourse
Spring Carnival is a MUST if you are hear late October or early November. Once a month there's also a farmer's market that is quaint and quirky. A few stops on the tram and you're right at the door.
AFL - Melbourne's most famous sport - The minute you arrive you will be asked who your team is - careful how you pick your favourite! Etihad Stadium is walking distance. Don't forget your beenie!
506 locals recommend
Marvel Stadium
740 Bourke StAFL - Melbourne's most famous sport - The minute you arrive you will be asked who your team is - careful how you pick your favourite! Etihad Stadium is walking distance. Don't forget your beenie!
Love the Arts - check out what's on at North Melbourne Town Hall and Arts Centre
30 locals recommend
Arts House
521 Queensberry StLove the Arts - check out what's on at North Melbourne Town Hall and Arts Centre
Brush up on your Italian and be prepared to be bribed to eat at one of Lygon's St Italian restaurants with hawkers offering a glass of wine if you eat in their restaurant. The walk is half the fun
57 locals recommend
Lygon Street
Lygon StreetBrush up on your Italian and be prepared to be bribed to eat at one of Lygon's St Italian restaurants with hawkers offering a glass of wine if you eat in their restaurant. The walk is half the fun
North Melbourne is a great area to live if you need to be near Melbourne's University City Campus' - 10min walk or tram ride right to the door. Great for students.
310 locals recommend
University of Melbourne
Tin AlleyNorth Melbourne is a great area to live if you need to be near Melbourne's University City Campus' - 10min walk or tram ride right to the door. Great for students.
North Melbourne is a great area to live if you need to be near Melbourne's University City Campus' - 10min walk or tram ride right to the door. Great for students.
31 locals recommend
RMIT University/ Franklin St station
North Melbourne is a great area to live if you need to be near Melbourne's University City Campus' - 10min walk or tram ride right to the door. Great for students.
Walking distance if you feel like a dip in a pool. This outdoor pool is open during Spring to end of Summer
19 locals recommend
North Melbourne Pool
39 Macaulay RdWalking distance if you feel like a dip in a pool. This outdoor pool is open during Spring to end of Summer
Catch the tram to Melbourne Central and go shopping or catch a movie at Hoyts.
313 locals recommend
Melbourne Central
Swanston StreetCatch the tram to Melbourne Central and go shopping or catch a movie at Hoyts.
This quirky neighbourhood is walking distance from home. It has many funky restaurants, cafes and take-aways. Also home to Kensington & MaCauley train stations.
19 locals recommend
Kensington
This quirky neighbourhood is walking distance from home. It has many funky restaurants, cafes and take-aways. Also home to Kensington & MaCauley train stations.
At the end of the tramline 57 (at the door) is one of Melbourne's largest shopping centres. Set yourself a budget or you just might over-spend.
129 locals recommend
The Bavarian Highpoint
120-200 Rosamond RdAt the end of the tramline 57 (at the door) is one of Melbourne's largest shopping centres. Set yourself a budget or you just might over-spend.
Sightseeing
Walking distance to Melbourne's spectacular zoo. Get up close and personal with Australia's favourite animals (not the drinking kind) or take in a twilight concert in summer or even spend the night.
389 locals recommend
Melbourne Zoo
Elliott AvenueWalking distance to Melbourne's spectacular zoo. Get up close and personal with Australia's favourite animals (not the drinking kind) or take in a twilight concert in summer or even spend the night.
Arts & Culture
Walking distance the Art house puts on some quirky and interesting plays, shows and exhibitions. Take in a play then head to one of the many restaurants and bars in Errol Street.
30 locals recommend
Arts House
521 Queensberry StWalking distance the Art house puts on some quirky and interesting plays, shows and exhibitions. Take in a play then head to one of the many restaurants and bars in Errol Street.
Newly re-developed this old Meat Market is now home to innovative art galleries
12 locals recommend
Meat Market
3 Blackwood StNewly re-developed this old Meat Market is now home to innovative art galleries
Drinks & Nightlife
The Leveson, is a great modern Australian pub. A modern bar which caters fbusy Saturday nights with a resident DJ, a casual beer garden/courtyard with a large restaurant
21 locals recommend
The Leveson
46 Leveson StThe Leveson, is a great modern Australian pub. A modern bar which caters fbusy Saturday nights with a resident DJ, a casual beer garden/courtyard with a large restaurant
Grab a bar snack or sit down for fine dining with a wine list that will have you pondering for quite a while. For wine and beer lovers there are also regular functions and events.
20 locals recommend
The Courthouse Hotel
86-90 Errol StGrab a bar snack or sit down for fine dining with a wine list that will have you pondering for quite a while. For wine and beer lovers there are also regular functions and events.
A block away this is a bit of a locals pub but good for a beer or a great pub meal.
13 locals recommend
Albion Hotel
171 Curzon StreetA block away this is a bit of a locals pub but good for a beer or a great pub meal.
This quirky hotel on Errol street is definitely worth visiting for a drink or two.
40 locals recommend
North Melbourne Town Hall
33 Errol StThis quirky hotel on Errol street is definitely worth visiting for a drink or two.
Food Scene
Just across the road, the Limeflower does great Thai take away when you don't feel like cooking - the Green Chicken Curry is my fav!
12 locals recommend
LimeFlower Thai Take-Away Restaurant
362 Abbotsford StJust across the road, the Limeflower does great Thai take away when you don't feel like cooking - the Green Chicken Curry is my fav!
Fish & Chips at your door. Great for a cheap night in as it's just across the road.
12 locals recommend
North Melbourne Fish and Chips
38 Haines StFish & Chips at your door. Great for a cheap night in as it's just across the road.
Across the road - Cheap as chips pizza for $8.00 medium pizza & a soft drink. Perfect for pizza nights in.
11 locals recommend
Papa Giuseppe Pizza
348 Abbotsford StAcross the road - Cheap as chips pizza for $8.00 medium pizza & a soft drink. Perfect for pizza nights in.
Errol’s Licenced Cafe, Restaurant and Patisserie is located right in the heart of vibrant Errol Street. Breakfast till 3pm on the weekends. Lunch and dinner every night. Coffee & Cakes to die for
13 locals recommend
Errol's
69/71 Errol StErrol’s Licenced Cafe, Restaurant and Patisserie is located right in the heart of vibrant Errol Street. Breakfast till 3pm on the weekends. Lunch and dinner every night. Coffee & Cakes to die for
Errol’s Licenced Cafe, Restaurant and Patisserie is located right in the heart of vibrant Errol Street. Breakfast till 3pm on the weekends. Lunch and dinner every night. Coffee & Cakes to die for
335 locals recommend
Auction Rooms
103-107 Errol StErrol’s Licenced Cafe, Restaurant and Patisserie is located right in the heart of vibrant Errol Street. Breakfast till 3pm on the weekends. Lunch and dinner every night. Coffee & Cakes to die for
Urban Burger North Melbourne
47 Errol StreetVery best of burgers located right on Errol Street.
A local's favourite to stop and watch the world go by while drinking coffee and enjoy a nice meal.
31 locals recommend
Hot Poppy
9 Errol StA local's favourite to stop and watch the world go by while drinking coffee and enjoy a nice meal.
Woodfire pizza and other great meals to be had at this local restaurant on Errol Street.
10 locals recommend
Rubicon Bar Restaurant
861 Mt Alexander RdWoodfire pizza and other great meals to be had at this local restaurant on Errol Street.
Di Bella coffee supplies a lot of Melbourne with great coffee brewed in house. This cafe won't disappoint - great menu for breakfast and lunch and the atmosphere is great.
107 locals recommend
Roasting Warehouse | North Melbourne
19-21 Leveson StDi Bella coffee supplies a lot of Melbourne with great coffee brewed in house. This cafe won't disappoint - great menu for breakfast and lunch and the atmosphere is great.
Essentials
IGA in walking distance to home for all your groceries. Although Woolworths is a quick tram ride away and a bit cheaper.
13 locals recommend
IGA Melrose
23 Melrose StIGA in walking distance to home for all your groceries. Although Woolworths is a quick tram ride away and a bit cheaper.