Balaclava
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 art galleries and fascinating museums 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 Convention and Exhibition Centre
During your trip, find out what's happening in Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, a top convention centre in Melbourne. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly 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.
Things to do
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Melbourne Skydeck Experience Tickets
Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour
Puffing Billy And Phillip Island Penguin Parade Bus Tour
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
Top hotels in Balaclava
The Langham, Melbourne
The Langham leans heavily into its upper-class roots. The lobby decor makes a strong statement about the experience one should expect as a guest of the establishment - and for the most part, the establishment does deliver. The common areas are anything but common; they're typically pristine and grandeur ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Smooth check in and clean room for our stay. Right smack in the city. Easy for free tram zone access and SkyBus to and fro Melbourne Airport. Perfect
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
View Melbourne
Clean friendly staff good breakfast and convenient for travel
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
This is our go to hotel when staying in Melbourne city; it has the most amazing location!! It’s so clean, there a fantastic restaurant/bar on site (great nightly specials/happy hour) and it’s reasonably priced. We’ve lost count of how many times we’ve stayed, highly recommend.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Clean room, convenient locaion, friendly and accommodating staff
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne
Staff are amazing Reception are always helpful. Peter in the Restaurant is a fantastic guy and nothing is ever too much trouble for him. Food is also delicious. By the way try Peters Cappuccino
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balaclava
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.
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.
Albert Park
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Albert Park. You might want to make time for a stop at Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre or South Melbourne Beach.
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.
Southbank
Are you interested in stunning river views, first-class casinos and popular shops? A visit to Southbank might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Crown Casino and Melbourne Skydeck.
Yarra Riverfront
The stunning river views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Yarra Riverfront. Make a stop by Crown Casino or Collins Street while you're exploring the area.
