United Places Hotel Botanic Gardens

Nestled opposite the Royal Botanic Gardens in South Yarra, this sleek 12-suite hotel boasts designer interiors, personal butler service, and a standout dining experience.

"Darling is a breakfast and lunch hotspot known for its quality and innovative menu using the freshest locally-sourced ingredients."

Imaginative breakfasts and sandwiches in a bustling, bright cafe with modern light fittings.

Leonard's House of Love is a cozy, retro-style bar in Melbourne serving up top-notch burgers and crispy fried chicken with a vibrant, inviting vibe.

This sleek hawker-style spot serves up classic Vietnamese dishes like rice paper rolls and hearty soups, all in a friendly, modern vibe.

Sophisticated apartment hotel offering hip studios & apartments, plus a gym & free Wi-Fi. A 3-minute walk from the South Yarra train station, this polished apartment hotel is 3 km from the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria and 4 km from the National Gallery of Victoria. Ranging from rooms to studios and 1- to 3-bedroom apartments, the trendy quarters offer complimentary Wi-Fi, kitchens and flat-screen TVs, plus balconies and sitting areas. Amenities include a gym and meeting space. Parking is available.

Maker and Monger is Melbourne's cheese haven, where artisanal selections and the famous fondue make for a delectable, educational experience you won't forget.

Bar Carolina is a chic Italian spot in South Yarra serving elevated dishes like dreamy spaghetti carbonara and exquisite steak, all in a lively atmosphere.

"Nestled in the buzzing heart of South Yarra, the Abacus Restaurant and Cafe serves up quality dishes from brunch to evening dishes. Enjoy our seasonal menu amongst tropical plants, in a serene environment that really brings the outdoors-in. At this Melbourne cafe and restaurant we live and breathe our paddock-to-plate philosophy, and our chefs are passionate about ethically sourcing fresh ingredients from around Melbourne, wherever we can. That's the difference when you dine at Abacus cafe and restaurant. You know exactly where your food comes from and can taste that it's prepared with a unique elegant simplicity on-site."

The Lyall, an elegant boutique hotel in chic South Yarra, boasts plush suites, a serene spa, and a lively champagne bar just a stroll from trendy shops.