The Basin
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 theater scene 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 acclaimed art scene 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.

Collins Street
History and heritage go hand-in-hand with designer fashions and ultramodern architecture on Melbourne’s showcase street.
Things to do

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

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

Penguin Parade, & Wildlife Encounters Eco Tour from Melbourne

Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles and Rainforest Full Day Tour

Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour
Top hotels in The Basin

The Langham, Melbourne
Good
Reviewed on May 16, 2026

View Melbourne
Close to Tram station
Reviewed on May 12, 2026

ibis Styles Melbourne Southbank
10/10 You will have a FAB STAY HERE if you decide to choose this place! It is super modern and great location ! Rooms are very crisp & clean ! Lovely space in the lobby with great vibes. Can sit down there & have a drink with a friend or solo, or do some work on your laptop, having such friendly ...
Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Grand Hyatt Melbourne
Nice hotel
Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Rydges Melbourne
Room was clean, staff friendly and the breakfast buffet was extensive and really nice. Great location for theatres and food.
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
The room was clean and spacious. I was able work comfortably. I was able to connect my device to the television to stream my shows. The bedside lamp had built in USB port for charging. Recommend buying the water bottle to chill drinking water. Breakfast is reduced by $10 if you book in the night ...
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Basin

Richmond
Travelers choose Richmond for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Richmond Station or Burnley Station and check out top sights like Church Street.

South Yarra
Jam Factory and Prahran Market 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 you can see some sights in the area like Acland Street and Fitzroy Street.

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 Collins Street 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 just a few things travelers enjoy about Fitzroy. Check out Brunswick Street or Smith Street while you're exploring the area.

Carlton
Carlton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Melbourne Museum and Royal Exhibition Building while you're in town.
