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South Melbourne Market

Address: Corner of Coventry & Cecil Streets, South Melbourne VIC 3205

This place is a foodie haven! It is not your typical market where you shop for ingredients and go home. You can also eat, drink, shop for other items and meet other people at The Village Market. They also hold annual events like the Night Market where you can enjoy great food and live music. This year, it will run every Thursday until Feb. 23. The Mussel Festival is perfect for those who love seafoods and partying. Apart from those two big happenings, the South Melbourne Market hosts numerous activities all year round including workshops and tours.

Polly Woodside Tall Ship

Address: 21 South Wharf Promenade, South Wharf 3006 VIC

Experience how's it like being a pirate for one day at Polly Woodside Tall Ship, which is just a 7-minute drive from South Melbourne via Clarendon Street. Come aboard and explore the historic cargo vessel that was used back in the 1800s to transport wheat and coal between England and South America. Dress up like a pirate and join the crew for a day of fun activities. They have ongoing events all year round including Pirate Sundays where you can join the treasure hunt and play pirate games. They also have a gallery, wharf, guided tours and picnic facilities.

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Accommodations

Albert Road Serviced Apartments

Address: 352 Albert Road, South Melbourne VIC 3205

If you are planning to tour South Melbourne, then this place is the perfect accommodation for you. It is conveniently located opposite the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre, Grand Prix Circuit, Olympic Stadium, Albert Park and Golf Driving Range. It also has easy access to other popular attractions including South Melbourne Market and the Clarendon Street shopping precinct. It's being home away from home since all apartments feature cosy lounge and dining room and fully equipped kitchen.

City Park Hotel

Address: 308 - 310 Kings Way, South Melbourne VIC 3205

Known for its superb location and facilities, the City Park Hotel is a great place to stay whether you are traveling for business or for pleasure. It is situated near the Central Business District and St. Kilda Road. You can choose from a wide range of rooms and suites including Executive Corporate Rooms to Family Suites. All rooms and suites include direct wireless internet access and Foxtel channels. They also have rooms specially designed for those with limited mobility. The hotel also has its own restaurant and small conference rooms.

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Restaurants & Bars

The Blue Room

Address: 279 Clarendon Street, South Melbourne VIC 3205

Situated right in the heart of South Melbourne, this modern Australian restaurant has been serving the locals and tourists since 1997. They won the “Best of the Best Pizza Challenge” hosted by Good Food & Wine Show in 2010 so make sure to order the Blue Room pizza when you dine there. They offer different sets of menu including a Happy Hour Menu and Lunch Special Menu so you will have more choices. They also offer “All You Can Eat Mussels” every Wednesday.  

O'Connell's

Address: 407 Coventry St, South Melbourne, VIC 3205

If you are looking for a place to have a good drink and enjoy great food, then visit O'Connell's. The award-winning gastronomic hotel has been home to some of Melbourne's top chefs including Cath Kalka, Adrian Richardson and Greg Malouf. The pub also boasts of its wide selection of wines and craft beers. There are also various rooms/areas at O'Connell's both outdoor and indoor so you can find the most comfortable spot to enjoy your food and drink.

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