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Sightseeing
Great family outing only a short tram ride away on Rout 58. Tram stop 50m away on Melville Road.
Melbourne zoo
Elliott AvenueGreat family outing only a short tram ride away on Rout 58. Tram stop 50m away on Melville Road.
Great historic market accessible on the Route 58 tram (15mins). Tram stop located only 50m from the house on Melville Road.
957 locals recommend
Queen Victoria Market
Queen StreetGreat historic market accessible on the Route 58 tram (15mins). Tram stop located only 50m from the house on Melville Road.
Neighborhoods
Melbourne CBD is accessible on the Route 58 tram. Only a 20min ride and the tram stop is only 50m from the front door.
50 locals recommend
Melbourne
Melbourne CBD is accessible on the Route 58 tram. Only a 20min ride and the tram stop is only 50m from the front door.
Brunswick's Sydney Road and surrounding areas.
Bars, restaurants, cafes, live music and much more. Brunswick is one of the most vibrant suburbs in Melbourne. Located a short walk from the property. Bus also available on Victoria Street.
54 locals recommend
Brunswick
Brunswick's Sydney Road and surrounding areas.
Bars, restaurants, cafes, live music and much more. Brunswick is one of the most vibrant suburbs in Melbourne. Located a short walk from the property. Bus also available on Victoria Street.
Lygon Street
Lygon StreetMelbourne's little Italy
Queens park is a great picnic spot with a good playground for the kids and swimming pool.
Puckle Street shops are great for all your shopping needs.
17 locals recommend
Moonee Ponds
Queens park is a great picnic spot with a good playground for the kids and swimming pool.
Puckle Street shops are great for all your shopping needs.
A hidden gem in Melbourne's inner North. Residential setting, with playgrounds galore, but also at the heart of Brunsick's bustling food and entertainment scene.
Brunswick West
A hidden gem in Melbourne's inner North. Residential setting, with playgrounds galore, but also at the heart of Brunsick's bustling food and entertainment scene.
Food scene
Less than 50m from the house and one of the best Italian restaurants in Melbourne. Real Italian food in a nice setting. Also family friendly. It is a good idea to book in advance.
13 locals recommend
Postmistress Eatery
71 Melville RdLess than 50m from the house and one of the best Italian restaurants in Melbourne. Real Italian food in a nice setting. Also family friendly. It is a good idea to book in advance.
Great wood fired pizza at a reasonable price. Excellent for takeaway. Only 50m from the house.
12 locals recommend
Roy's On Melville
57 Melville RdGreat wood fired pizza at a reasonable price. Excellent for takeaway. Only 50m from the house.
The best burgers in the world! Try the Hot Chick - it is amazing. Only a short walk from the house.
8 locals recommend
Rude Boy Burger
482 Albion StThe best burgers in the world! Try the Hot Chick - it is amazing. Only a short walk from the house.
Shabooh Shoobah
59A Melville RoadRelaxed local wine bar located just around the corner (50m)
Cirelli&co
454 Albion StAuthentic Italian - great pasta!
Lankan Tucker
486 Albion StGreat Sri Lankan food a short walk from the house.
John Gorilla
49 Pearson StOne of our favourite local cafes - excellent for breakfast
Lolo and Wren
484 Albion StGreat breakfast cafe
Project281 Cafe
281 Albert StExcellent cafe in a converted industrial space
Traveler advice
Getting around
Tram 58 cuts though Royal Park to Melbourne's CBD.
Direct access to Queen Vic Market, Parkville, Melbourne CBD
Traveling with kids
Lots of parks and playgrounds in Brunswick West
Brunswick Parklands has lots of interconnected parks which is great for picnics, playing with the kids or doing some exercise. A short walk from the house.