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Quest Preston

Quest Preston

3 out of 5
520 High Street, Preston, VIC
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205 Bell Street, Preston, VIC
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Novotel Melbourne Preston

Novotel Melbourne Preston

4.5 out of 5
215 Bell Street, Preston, VIC
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Bell Motel

Bell Motel

3.5 out of 5
Cnr Bell & 2 Patterson Streets, Preston, VIC
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St Georges Motor Inn

St Georges Motor Inn

3 out of 5
334 St Georges Road, Thornbury, VIC
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BIG4 Melbourne Holiday Park

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Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Pentridge

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Brunswick Tower Hotel

Brunswick Tower Hotel

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188 Moreland Road, Brunswick, VIC
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Rambla @ Solarino House

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212 Albion St, Brunswick, Brunswick, VIC
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Things to do near Preston Market

Preston Market in Melbourne offers a vibrant shopping experience with a variety of local produce, gourmet foods, and unique shops. Visitors can enjoy the lively atmosphere while exploring stalls featuring fresh fruits, vegetables, and artisanal products. Don't miss the chance to indulge in delicious eateries and immerse yourself in the local culture. Shopping at Preston Market supports local businesses and provides a true taste of the community. It's a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Preston Market, perfect for unique gifts and fresh produce. Nearby, explore Melbourne Central, 8.0km away, for a mix of shopping and entertainment. Also, visit Queen Victoria Market, 8.0km away, for a lively atmosphere and local delights. Lightning Ridge Opal Mines, 9.7km away, offers stunning opals.

Recreation

AAMI Park offers an energetic atmosphere with its vibrant sports events, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For music lovers, Sidney Myer Music Bowl presents an entertaining backdrop for concerts. Meanwhile, Melbourne City Baths provides a family-friendly outdoor pool experience, ideal for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

At URBNSURF Sports Park, located 12.9km from Preston Market, you can dive into thrilling water sports, surrounded by an energetic atmosphere. For hiking enthusiasts, Merri Creek Trail, 4.8km away, offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The Tan Track, 9.7km away, provides a fantastic space for outdoor activities.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Preston Market with a visit to Tech Assault, the exciting arcadeAdventureZone just 3.2km away, perfect for family fun. For a cultural touch, enjoy a show at the nearby Princess Theatre or Her Majesty's Theatre, both offering a romantic atmosphere and captivating performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Preston Market

Preston Market is a vibrant hub in Melbourne, offering a mix of street culture, urban parks, and historic colleges nearby. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local scene, exploring the bustling shopping precinct and the iconic people's market. With plenty of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, you’ll find something for everyone in this lively area of Preston.

  • Rod Laver Arena: Located 9.7km from Preston Market, this iconic venue is known for its electric atmosphere and hosts major sporting events and concerts. The family-friendly vibe makes it a perfect spot for both sport enthusiasts and music lovers alike.
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground: Also 9.7km away, the MCG is a historic sports stadium that embodies Australian sports culture. Catch a game or take a guided tour to learn about its rich history and significance in the world of cricket and AFL.
  • Collins Street: Just 9.7km from Preston Market, Collins Street offers a vibrant city experience. Known for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques, it’s the perfect place for shopping and indulging in Melbourne’s café culture.

Best time to go to Preston Market

The best time to visit Preston Market is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Preston Market

To save money on your visit to Preston Market, consider travelling during the off-peak months of May to June and August when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for Monday stays to avoid the high Saturday rates. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options by filtering for eco-certified hotels and sorting prices from lowest to highest. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also lead to significant savings. Additionally, explore the market on foot to enjoy free activities and local sights without extra transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Preston Market are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Preston Market is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Preston Market is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply adjust the price filter to sort from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel booking near Preston Market with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.