Gowanbrae
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 acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Melbourne Central
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Melbourne Central, a favorite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene 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.

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.

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

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

Penguin Parade, & Wildlife Encounters Eco Tour from Melbourne

Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles and Rainforest Full Day Tour

Peninsula Hot Springs: Entry Ticket with Bath House

Melbourne Small-Group Tour: Queen Victoria Market & Local Flavors

Phillip Island Wildlife Tour with Koalas Penguins & Scenic General Viewing
Top hotels in Gowanbrae

The Langham, Melbourne
The hotel is lovely. Traditional and well equipped. The only reason it’s not a 5* review is a couple of areas that fell short. In the gym, not all of the equipment is working which means access is difficult at busy times. We only ate in the hotel for breakfast on the day we checked out and were greeted ...
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
We had a lovely stay! Easily accessible to all city sights..
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

Pegasus Apart'Hotel
The room could have used some attention re: cleaning. The smell of must was strong. The split system was very noisy and unpleasant to run if anyone wanted to have a conversation without yelling. The tv’s internet didn’t work and when I reported it was told they were trying to fix it, but when I checked ...
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
A fave for a quick Melbourne getaway
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

Grand Hyatt Melbourne
The standout are the staff and Collins place breakfast. Rooms were loud as you could hear others in their rooms and bathrooms. Very warm room and aircon don’t seem to work. Could hear lifts move up and down despite being a few rooms away. Bed was comfortable.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

Meriton Suites Melbourne
I had a great stay at Meriton Suites Melbourne, the staff interactions were great, the room was spacious and exactly as promoted, and I had a comfortable stay. Would certainly consider staying here again. One small note - due to location of my room I did have quite a bit of noise from systems - buzzing/humming, ...
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gowanbrae

Melbourne Airport
Travelers come to Melbourne Airport for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like URBNSURF Sports Park and Woodlands Historic Park while you're in town.

Fitzroy
Gardens, bars, and museums are just a few things travelers enjoy about Fitzroy. Check out Brunswick Street or Smith Street while you're exploring the area.

Docklands
Travelers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Melbourne City Marina while you're in town.

Melbourne Central Business District
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Rod Laver Arena, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.

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.

East Melbourne
Known for its abundant dining options and colorful 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.
