Black Rock

Melbourne

HMVS Cerberus (Her Majesty's Victorian Ship) is a breastwork monitor that served in the Victoria Naval Forces, the Commonwealth Naval Forces (CNF), and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) between 1871 and 1924.

After it was decommissioned she was put here to act as a breakwater for Half Moon Bay.
HMVS Cerberus (Her Majesty's Victorian Ship) is a breastwork monitor that served in the Victoria Naval Forces, the Commonwealth Naval Forces (CNF), and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) between 1871 and 1924.

After it was decommissioned she was put here to act as a breakwater for Half Moon Bay.
Just catching the last rays of sun ligt here at Half Moon Beach. This clif is called Red Bluff.
Half Moon Bay at Blackrock near Melbourne, Australia.  
Iphone panorama of my favourite bayside beach on Port Phillip Bay in #Melbourne.  
Taken yesterday before the 'cool change' swept across Melbourne!
#RedBluffCliffs from the lookout at the top of Half Moon Bay, Blackrock near #Melbourne, Australia.  
Melbourne Bayside Coastal Park, #NationalPark formed to preserve precious coastal flora and fauna, as well as geography in my home city.

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The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne

5 out of 5
One Southgate Avenue Southbank VIC
The price is S$227 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
S$227
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,207 reviews)
Amazing service and staff

Reviewed on 28 Feb, 2026

The Langham, Melbourne
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

4 out of 5
300 Spencer Street Melbourne VIC
The price is S$121 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
S$121
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,087 reviews)
Great staff and location. Pillows on the beds were terrible, suggest an upgrade/replacement of very worn pillows.

Reviewed on 28 Feb, 2026

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
215 Little Collins Street Melbourne VIC
The price is S$120 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
S$120
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,246 reviews)
Super central but the room was quite tired

Reviewed on 28 Feb, 2026

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne

Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne

4 out of 5
380 William Street Melbourne VIC
The price is S$135 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
S$135
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,334 reviews)
Clean and pretty location across from the park.

Reviewed on 25 Feb, 2026

Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne
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View Melbourne

4 out of 5
562 St Kilda Road Melbourne VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$121 per night from 10 Mar to 11 Mar
S$121
10 Mar - 11 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,242 reviews)
The room was clean with a lovely view / the buffet breakfast was very nice and the staff extra friendly and welcoming. The parking garage could do with some extra lighting .... But very pleasant stay an would absolutely return again

Reviewed on 27 Feb, 2026

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Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
44 Spencer Street Melbourne VIC
The price is S$88 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
S$88
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,454 reviews)
Dirty room and bathroom with the last guests rubbish not removed and a bathroom that gave no privacy as had glass walls and I was stopping with a mate

Reviewed on 28 Feb, 2026

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St Kilda showing a city, a coastal town and a high-rise building

St Kilda

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Jam Factory showing heritage elements

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Albert Park

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 Albert Park Lake.

Albert Park
South Melbourne which includes railway items and a city

South Melbourne

Travellers enjoy South Melbourne for its spas and zoo. Consider checking out South Melbourne Market while you're in the area.

South Melbourne
Richmond showing a playground and a park

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.

Richmond
Southbank featuring a bridge, a sunset and a river or creek

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.

Southbank


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