Guidebook for West Melbourne

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Guidebook for West Melbourne

Essentials

Great for fresh food, coffee and souvenirs. Opening hours: Tuesday 6am-2pm, Thursday 6am-2pm, Friday 6am-5pm, Saturday 6am-3pm and Sunday 9am-4pm (closed Monday and Wednesday).
957 locals recommend
Queen Victoria Market
Queen Street
957 locals recommend
Great for fresh food, coffee and souvenirs. Opening hours: Tuesday 6am-2pm, Thursday 6am-2pm, Friday 6am-5pm, Saturday 6am-3pm and Sunday 9am-4pm (closed Monday and Wednesday).
The closest grocery store. Not the cheapest, but good for a small amount of shopping.
81 locals recommend
IGA North Melbourne Plus Liquor
26 Errol St
81 locals recommend
The closest grocery store. Not the cheapest, but good for a small amount of shopping.
The cheapest grocery store.
128 locals recommend
ALDI Melbourne CBD
501 Swanston St
128 locals recommend
The cheapest grocery store.
Largest grocery store, with the biggest range.
258 locals recommend
Coles Spencer St
201 Spencer St
258 locals recommend
Largest grocery store, with the biggest range.

Everything Else

The closest park for a picnic or relaxation.
312 locals recommend
Flagstaff Gardens
309-311 William St
312 locals recommend
The closest park for a picnic or relaxation.
Wildlife from Australian and around the world.
389 locals recommend
Melbourne Zoo
Elliott Avenue
389 locals recommend
Wildlife from Australian and around the world.

Food Scene

Great cafe with excellent food and coffee.
335 locals recommend
Auction Rooms
103-107 Errol St
335 locals recommend
Great cafe with excellent food and coffee.
Great when the queue at Auction Rooms is too long.
22 locals recommend
Fandango
97 Errol St
22 locals recommend
Great when the queue at Auction Rooms is too long.
Great coffee and food.
12 locals recommend
Elceed
610 Queensberry St
12 locals recommend
Great coffee and food.
Great coffee and food.
107 locals recommend
Roasting Warehouse | North Melbourne
19-21 Leveson St
107 locals recommend
Great coffee and food.

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice cosy bar with a friendly vibe.
57 locals recommend
Prudence
368 Victoria St
57 locals recommend
Nice cosy bar with a friendly vibe.

Arts & Culture

Melbourne Museum is a natural and cultural history museum with a range of permanent and temporary exhibitions. Open daily 10am-5pm.
222 locals recommend
Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St station
222 locals recommend
Melbourne Museum is a natural and cultural history museum with a range of permanent and temporary exhibitions. Open daily 10am-5pm.
Houses an extensive collection from Europe, Asia, America, and Oceania. General entry is free Open 10am–5pm daily
1737 locals recommend
National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda Rd
1737 locals recommend
Houses an extensive collection from Europe, Asia, America, and Oceania. General entry is free Open 10am–5pm daily
The home of Australian art, presenting Indigenous and non-Indigenous art from the colonial period to the present day. General entry is free Open 10am–5pm daily
44 locals recommend
The Ian Potter Museum of Art
Swanston Street
44 locals recommend
The home of Australian art, presenting Indigenous and non-Indigenous art from the colonial period to the present day. General entry is free Open 10am–5pm daily

Getting Around

Our closest train station (600m, 8 minute walk).
25 locals recommend
North Melbourne Station
25 locals recommend
Our closest train station (600m, 8 minute walk).
Train station and Skybus terminal (1.6km, 17 minute walk). The Skybus operates between Southern Cross Station and Melbourne Airport, Tullamarine.
646 locals recommend
Southern Cross Station
646 locals recommend
Train station and Skybus terminal (1.6km, 17 minute walk). The Skybus operates between Southern Cross Station and Melbourne Airport, Tullamarine.
Closest station in the City Loop underground railway.
120 locals recommend
Flagstaff Station
120 locals recommend
Closest station in the City Loop underground railway.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful gardens for a walk or picnic. Also a popular place to go for a jog around the outside of the gardens.
1262 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
1262 locals recommend
Beautiful gardens for a walk or picnic. Also a popular place to go for a jog around the outside of the gardens.
Great for walking/running around the lake. A great view of the city skyline.
843 locals recommend
Albert Park
843 locals recommend
Great for walking/running around the lake. A great view of the city skyline.