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Melbourne, Victoria
Style: City Chic
Melbourne is an international cultural mecca that draws you in with its style and elegance.
Lose yourself in art, heritage and design or spend some time strolling through famous laneways, sampling strong coffee and tasty bites that provides you with more sustenance to continue shopping in the endless boutiques!
Visit galleries, museums and hidden restaurants and cafes that can be found in every turn you make.
Indulgence goes hand in hand with comfort, and Melbourne wants you to be as comfortable as possible, with an abundance of award-winning day spas to spoil yourself with.
Once you’ve shopped yourself silly and pampered yourself pretty, head to a charming rooftap bar or restaurant to toast to a fantastic holiday!
For holiday houses and boutique accomodation options in Melbourne click here.
Search & Book Melbourne Boutique Hotels here.
Local Knowledge:
Visit ACDC Lane and Hosier Lane to witness local and international street art.
Events:
Tennis fever hits the same time every year (Jan) during Australian Open season, fashionistas are planning months in advances for Melbourne Spring Fashion Week (Sep) and the foodie’s are in heaven (Nov) during Taste of Melbourne in Albert Park.
Dining:
Morris Jones offers contemporary dining and killer cocktails (163 Chapel Street, Windsor 03 9533 2055)
For people that like it spicy, head to Laksa King (6-12 Pin Oak Crescent, Flemington 03 9372 6383)
For a great atmosphere and fresh Thai food, head to Cookie (Curtin House 252 Swanston Street, Melbourne 03 9663 7660)
For the glamour queens, visit Bouzy Rouge for extravagant designs and tempting cocktails (470 Bridge Road, Richmond 03 9429 4348)
Getting there:
Once you’ve in Melbourne, you can do no wrong. Each suburb brings rich culture and experiences to anyone that visits and the passion is contagious.
Air: Melbourne domestic & international airport connects the world to this pulsating city.
Taxi: Taxis are plentiful in Melbourne and easily hailed in the street. If you need to book, call Silver Service Cabs (13 31 00)
Tram: Ride one of Melbourne's signature trams within the CBD.
Currency: Australian dollar (AUD)
Time Zone: GMT + 10
Phone: Country Code +61 Area Code: 03