Melbourne Zoo
The perfect afternoon for little and big kids, Melbourne Zoo offers a wide selection of extensive animal habitats, including crowd favourites such as the Butterfly House and Trail of the Elephants.
Location – The Larwill Studio, Parkville
48 Flemington Road Parkville VIC 3052
Things to see
Queen Victoria Markets
Amongst this bustling hub you'll find fresh local produce, tasty deli finds and even a souvenir or three to take home.
Victoria Street Eats
Unearth the local treasures that pack this busy street - whether it's a strong coffee, spicy stir-fry or local craft beer you're after, chances are you'll find it here.
Find Us:
As part of the new Commercial precinct at the Royal Children’s Hospital on Flemington Road, Parkville, The Larwill Studio’s location is perfect for discovering the north of Melbourne and the CBD. Explore the myriad of cafes and restaurants in Lygon Street, or head across to Victoria Street in North Melbourne to discover unique dining options and boutiques. With The Queen Victoria Market in one direction and The Melbourne Zoo at the other, there's plenty of local attractions just a stone's throw away. For further travels, hop on a tram, jump in one of our Smart Cars or borrow a bicycle to nip around town.
Directions to The Larwill Studio via car from:
- Melbourne’s CBD – 1.9km
- Melbourne Airport – 17.2km
- Avalon Airport – 56.5km
- Melbourne Zoo – 2.2km
- Etihad Stadium – 2.7km
- Flemington Racecourse –2.8km
- Melbourne Showgrounds – 3.3km
- Melbourne Convention Centre – 3.7km
- Melbourne Cricket Ground – 4.8km
Car Parking
Undercover secure parking is available at the hotel for $28 per night however it is advised to call the hotel in advance to book a spot as this rate is subject to availability. Further car parking is available underneath the hotel and is charged at a per hour rate with a daily maximum of $34 based on a single exit. When arriving to the hotel please park on the driveway and check in with reception prior to parking your car in the car park.
Public Transport
The Larwill Studio is conveniently located within Zone 1 of Melbourne's public transport system. Tickets are available for purchase from the Reception desk at the hotel.
Trains
The closest train station to the hotel is Southern Cross Station, located on the city loop circuit. Pick up a cab from the rank directly outside the station or catch a 58 tram directly up Flemington Road from the Bourke and Williams Street intersection, under ten minute's walk from the station.
Tram
The 58 and 59 trams stop directly outside the hotel on Flemingtom Road (Tram Stop 19). It takes just 10 minutes via tram to the CBD. To return to the hotel, take the 59 from Elizabeth Street or 58 from William Street.
Weather
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