The Basin Travel Guide
Melbourne
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene 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 entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums 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.
Collins Street
History and heritage go hand-in-hand with designer fashions and ultramodern architecture on Melbourne’s showcase street.
Top hotels in The Basin
The Langham, Melbourne
World class best possible customer experience. Very diligent, cheerful and elegant personnel at the Langham. Very refreshing. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Deffo reccommend the victoria hotel, brilliant hotel, great location, always clean!
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
Everything was perfect! Such a beautiful hotel & staff took great care of us for special celebration. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
Clean room Great bathroom
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Stamford Plaza Melbourne
I had a solo weekend. The hotel is comfortable, and the room was great. But unfortunately my stay coincided with a cheerleading competition so I didn’t get into the pool or spa. The room I stayed had
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
View Melbourne
It was lively
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Basin
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.
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.
Fitzroy
Gardens, bars and museums are some highlights of Fitzroy. Make a stop by Brunswick Street or Smith Street while you're exploring.
Yarra Riverfront
The stunning river views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Yarra Riverfront. Make a stop by Crown Casino or SEA LIFE Melbourne while you're exploring the area.
The Basin Travel Guide
- Melbourne Central
- Rod Laver Arena
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Princess Theatre
- Bourke Street Mall
- AAMI Park
- St Kilda Beach
- Brighton Beach
- Puffing Billy Steam Train
- Dandenong Ranges National Park
- Flinders Lane
- Deakin University
- Melbourne Arts Centre
- Melbourne Park
- Chapel Street
- Lygon Street
- Southbank Promenade
- RMIT University
- Alfred Hospital
- Luna Park
- National Gallery of Victoria
- Albert Park Lake
- Fed Square
- Austin Hospital
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