Sarah’s guidebook
Sightseeing
The site of Melbourne's Formula 1 Grand Prix is also a great place to walk with fabulous views of the city skyline.
843 locals recommend
Albert Park
The site of Melbourne's Formula 1 Grand Prix is also a great place to walk with fabulous views of the city skyline.
Neighbourhoods
Chapel Street Windsor is a buzzing night spot with loads of bars and restaurants plus plenty of places for the morning coffee and breakfast.
29 locals recommend
Windsor
Chapel Street Windsor is a buzzing night spot with loads of bars and restaurants plus plenty of places for the morning coffee and breakfast.
City/town information
Just 12 minutes away by train, the city of Melbourne has so much to offer.
50 locals recommend
Melbourne
Just 12 minutes away by train, the city of Melbourne has so much to offer.
Sport Central for Melbourne
Around 10 minutes by train plus a 5 minute walk and you're at the footy or the Cricket - whatever's happening at the "G" is super convenient from our Off Chapel Retreat.
976 locals recommend
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Brunton AvenueAround 10 minutes by train plus a 5 minute walk and you're at the footy or the Cricket - whatever's happening at the "G" is super convenient from our Off Chapel Retreat.
If you're visiting Melbourne for the Australian Open Tennis Tournament then Off Chapel Retreat is super convenient. Just 3 stations away on the train to Richmond and you're a short walk from the Melbourne Park Tennis Centre. Super easy to get there and to get home in the evening.
312 locals recommend
Rod Laver Arena
200 Olympic BlvdIf you're visiting Melbourne for the Australian Open Tennis Tournament then Off Chapel Retreat is super convenient. Just 3 stations away on the train to Richmond and you're a short walk from the Melbourne Park Tennis Centre. Super easy to get there and to get home in the evening.
Unique local features
Just 10 minutes' walk from off Chapel Retreat, the Prahran Pool as the locals call it is the perfect place to swim laps or to cool off in the water or under the trees on those hot summer days.
34 locals recommend
Prahran Aquatic Centre
41 Essex StJust 10 minutes' walk from off Chapel Retreat, the Prahran Pool as the locals call it is the perfect place to swim laps or to cool off in the water or under the trees on those hot summer days.
Fancy and old style movie experience with a world famous choc top then the Astor Theatre is the place, just around the corner from Off Chapel Retreat.
145 locals recommend
The Astor Theatre
1 Chapel StFancy and old style movie experience with a world famous choc top then the Astor Theatre is the place, just around the corner from Off Chapel Retreat.
Food scene
Prahran market is the epicentre of Melbourne's foodie culture. If you can eat it you can buy it at Prahran Market. An absolute must visit local favourite, just 12 minutes walk from the Off Chapel Retreat.
107 locals recommend
Prahran Market
163 Commercial RdPrahran market is the epicentre of Melbourne's foodie culture. If you can eat it you can buy it at Prahran Market. An absolute must visit local favourite, just 12 minutes walk from the Off Chapel Retreat.
Hanoi Hannah Express Lane
186 High StFabulous Vietnamese food
Gelato Messina Windsor
171 Chapel StAbsolutely the best gelato outside Italy.