RMIT University Tours

RMIT University
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Melbourne Central Business District, where RMIT University is located, is jampacked with interesting things to do. Many travelers also drop by Crown Casino, which is near the historic university. Take a look around before you move on to your next location.

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Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

4 out of 5
131-137 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, VIC
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne

5 out of 5
One Southgate Avenue, Southbank, VIC
The Langham, Melbourne
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
215 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Rydges Melbourne

Rydges Melbourne

4.5 out of 5
186 Exhibition Street,, Melbourne, VIC
Rydges Melbourne
Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Grand Hyatt Melbourne

5 out of 5
123 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
Citadines on Bourke Melbourne

Citadines on Bourke Melbourne

4.5 out of 5
131-135 Bourke Street, Melbourne, VIC
Citadines on Bourke Melbourne
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
44 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Meriton Suites Melbourne

Meriton Suites Melbourne

5 out of 5
140 King St, Melbourne, VIC
Meriton Suites Melbourne
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne

Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne

4 out of 5
380 William Street, Melbourne, VIC
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne
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Things to do near RMIT University

Explore the vibrant atmosphere around RMIT University, where you can enjoy a variety of activities including shopping, art exhibitions, and live theater performances. This dynamic area showcases a blend of culture and creativity, making it a perfect spot for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Melbourne's unique local scene.

Shopping

Melbourne Central is a vibrant shopping center just 0.1 miles from RMIT University, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Queen Victoria Market, located 0.4 miles away, features a bustling atmosphere perfect for local goods. If you're up for a drive, check out Lightning Ridge Opal Mines, 0.6 miles away.

Recreation

Marvel Stadium, just a mile from RMIT University, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Nearby, the Sidney Myer Music Bowl hosts vibrant concerts, perfect for entertainment lovers. For a family-friendly experience, visit the Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre, located two miles away, featuring pools and recreational activities.

Adventure

Explore the Merri Creek Trail, a scenic hiking trail 2 miles from RMIT University, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The Tan Track, also 2 miles away, offers a refreshing outdoor experience. For a unique adventure, take a scenic flight with Melbourne Seaplanes, located 5 miles from the university.

Nightlife

The nightlife around RMIT University is vibrant and diverse. Catch a show at the Princess Theatre, just 0.5 miles away, or enjoy a performance at Her Majesty's Theatre, 0.4 miles away. For something more comedic, the Comedy Theatre, 0.3 miles away, promises laughs and entertainment.

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Find the best attractions near RMIT University

RMIT University in Melbourne offers a vibrant mix of attractions, perfect for tourists seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Explore the urban parks and lively streets surrounding the campus, or catch a show at an entertainment arena nearby. The Melbourne campus itself is a great starting point for discovering the city's rich history and lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for visitors to immerse themselves in local culture.

  • Rod Laver Arena: Experience the excitement of live sports and entertainment in this iconic venue, known for hosting major tennis events like the Australian Open. With a vibrant atmosphere, it’s perfect for family outings and unforgettable nights out.
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground: Immerse yourself in Australia's sporting culture at this historic stadium, where you can catch a cricket match or explore its rich history through guided tours. The passion for sports here is palpable and deeply rooted in the community.
  • Collins Street: Stroll along this bustling street, known for its elegant architecture, high-end shopping, and chic cafes. Collins Street embodies the city's vibrant urban vibe, making it a great place to relax and people-watch.

Best time to go to RMIT University

The best time to visit RMIT University is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for RMIT University

To save money on your trip to RMIT University, plan to visit during the cheaper months of May, June, or August, and aim for a Monday stay to minimize accommodation costs. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates, filter for eco-friendly options, and book a package deal that includes flights and activities. Joining the One Key membership can offer exclusive discounts and cash back for future stays. For transportation, Melbourne has a reliable public transport system, so consider using trams or buses to explore the city affordably while enjoying free local attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around RMIT University are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around RMIT University is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around RMIT University is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodations. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase hotels that are sustainable and eco-friendly, currently available for booking. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at RMIT University with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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