The Patch Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
Activities
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Extended–Top Stops&London Bridge
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
Self Guided Tour of Melbourne's Best Kept Secrets
Fingal: Peninsula Hot Springs Entry with Lunch Credit
Melbourne: City and Williamstown Ferry Cruise
Our pick of the best The Patch Hotel Deals
PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne
Awesome
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection
A lovely few days with young family members. They loved the pool and the hotel room was nice and big.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Mercure Melbourne Doncaster
Staff were helpful. Facilities were good.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Rydges Ringwood
Excellent hotel located in a great location. Just a few minutes walk from ringwood train station with trains into Melbourne CBD. We were also given a free upgrade which was a lovely touch for our stay. Room very clean, comfortable and spacious. Highly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus The Tudor-Box Hill
Staff very friendly.Excellent location 10 mins walk from eateries shoppng centre tram and train station.On highway but set way back so very quiet.Had spa room.Bed for me fekt need replacing and carpers little soiled assime from animals.Thoygh grounds could be little more cleaner and be nice to have ...
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Sage Melbourne Ringwood
Very convenient location as it was very close to the mall and train station.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Patch
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 Church Street.
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.
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.
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.
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 Collins Street are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Jolimont Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city.
South Melbourne
Travellers enjoy South Melbourne for its spas and zoo. Consider checking out South Melbourne Market while you're in the area.
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