Harkaway Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Melbourne city in the night

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 acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Crown Casino
Aerial view of the central business district of Melbourne, Australia

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 art galleries in this vibrant area.

Melbourne Central
Marvel Stadium featuring a sunset, a bay or harbor and signage

Marvel Stadium

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

Marvel Stadium
Rod Laver Arena

Rod Laver Arena

Take a tour of Melbourne Park’s primary tennis court, come here to witness an exciting Australian Open tennis match or see a major pop concert.

Rod Laver Arena
Melbourne Cricket Ground showing autumn leaves

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.

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Looking across Yarra River to Seafarers' Bridge

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

During your trip, find out what's happening in Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, a top convention centre in Melbourne. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

Activities

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

AU$47
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Self Guided Tour of Melbourne's Best Kept Secrets

Self Guided Tour of Melbourne's Best Kept Secrets

AU$5
per adult
Self Guided Tour of Melbourne's Best Kept Secrets
1 Hour Yarra River Melbourne Cruise

1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel

AU$35
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
Fingal: Peninsula Hot Springs Pass with Lunch Credit

Fingal: Peninsula Hot Springs Entry with Lunch Credit

AU$110
per adult
Fingal: Peninsula Hot Springs Entry with Lunch Credit
Melbourne Cricket Ground

Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Tour

AU$37
per adult
Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Tour
Skyline Melbourne Pass

Skyline Melbourne Pass

AU$15
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Skyline Melbourne Pass
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Our pick of the best Harkaway Hotel Deals

Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection

Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection

5 out of 5
1341 Dandenong Road Chadstone VIC
The price is AU$257 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
AU$257
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (627 reviews)
Well presented room, great location and very friendly staff.

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection
Sage Melbourne Ringwood

Sage Melbourne Ringwood

4.5 out of 5
211 Maroondah Highway Ringwood VIC
The price is AU$179 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
AU$179
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (836 reviews)
Check-in was quick, staff were helpful, and the room was well-equipped.

Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Sage Melbourne Ringwood
Canterbury International Hotel

Canterbury International Hotel

4 out of 5
326-330 Canterbury Road Forest Hill VIC
The price is AU$125 per night from 4 Feb to 5 Feb
AU$125
4 Feb - 5 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (615 reviews)
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Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Canterbury International Hotel
The Chen Melbourne - Art Series

The Chen Melbourne - Art Series

4.5 out of 5
850 Whitehouse Rd Box Hill VIC
The price is AU$158 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
AU$158
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (736 reviews)
The staff, particularly front of house Min were exceptional in the their attendance to our needs. The room was at the same level as the staff,excellent in its presentation. Would stay on my next visit without hesitation. Thankyou Min for you kindness and professionalism

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

The Chen Melbourne - Art Series
PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne

PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne

4 out of 5
872 Blackburn Road Clayton VIC
The price is AU$225 per night from 7 Feb to 8 Feb
AU$225
7 Feb - 8 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (448 reviews)
Excellent stay.

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne
Atura Dandenong

Atura Dandenong

4.5 out of 5
5-17 Doveton Avenue Eumemmerring VIC
The price is AU$159 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
AU$159
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Dandenong Plaza and Drum Theatre are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (809 reviews)
Booked for family for my Mums 70th. They couldn’t thank me enough about how wonderful this place was. Great service.

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Atura Dandenong
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Other neighbourhoods around Harkaway

Frankston featuring a beach

Frankston

Well liked for its spas and golf courses, Frankston is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Frankston Arts Centre and Frankston Beach, and jump on the metro at Frankston Station to get around the city.

Frankston
St Kilda featuring landscape views, a city and general coastal views

St Kilda

St Kilda is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Acland Street and Fitzroy Street, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Melbourne.

St Kilda
Jam Factory which includes heritage elements

South Yarra

Prahran Market and Chapel Street are top sights in South Yarra, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at South Yarra Station or Hawksburn Station to see more sights in the area.

South Yarra
Richmond featuring a park and a playground

Richmond

Travellers choose Richmond for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Richmond Station or Burnley Station and check out top sights like Bridge Road.

Richmond
Mornington featuring signage

Mornington

Spas, restaurants and beaches are some highlights of Mornington. Make a stop by Mornington Park or Mornington Country Golf Course while you're exploring.

Mornington
Fitzroy Gardens which includes a garden, heritage architecture and a house

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.

East Melbourne

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