subject: Fabulous Vacations In Melbourne: Your Guide To The Arts Precinct, Little Italy, Chinatown & More [print this page] Magnificent yet welcoming, Melbourne is the kind of city capable of captivating even the most jaded traveler. So, it comes as no surprise that it is such a popular destination for business and leisure travelers alike -- with shopping, sports, entertainment, dining, and nightlife to rival any city in the world. From boutique hotels in Melbourne to the best local food, making the most of your trip is as simple as picking the right neighborhood for your tastes.
If youre a fan of the arts, the galleries and venues of the Arts Precinct (also known as Ngargee) will inspire you, whether you leave your Melbourne luxury hotel for the Australian Ballet, a visit to the National Gallery of Victoria, or the contemporary dance stylings of Chunky Move.
From any boutique hotels in Melbourne, Australia, youre not far from the sights and tastes of Little Italy, just one mile north of city centre, and home to some of the best Italian food, street cafes, and vino on the continent.
In the Docklands, Southbank and Wharf, take in the waterfront charms of this delightful city, including fresh seafood and more luxury boutique hotels in Melbourne.
As in any major city, Chinatown is also Melbournes opportunity to shine, with world-class dining, shopping, entertainment and more along Little Bourke Street between Swanston St and Spring St. Youll also find boutique Melbourne hotels nestled right along an historic streetscape. In fact, Melbourne's Chinatown is the longest continuous Chinese settlement in the western world.
