Post Office Hotel

HotelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

About

Post Office Hotel is a hotel in East Melbourne. The hotel is close to The Australian Sports Museum and William Barak Bridge, about 0.4 km from East Richmond, about 2.6 km from Horse Arena. Within a short walk you'll find 60 places to eat, 3 supermarkets and 43 public-transport stops. The most comfortable time to visit East Melbourne is generally January to March.

Best for

Car-free stay

station within 1 km (straight-line) · 2+ transit stops within 1 km · 3+ places to eat within 1 km

Location

What's nearby

The Australian Sports Museum1.0 km
William Barak Bridge1.5 km
Scarred Tree1.6 km
Cooks' Cottage1.7 km
Como House1.7 km
Model Tudor Village1.7 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 60 places to eat🛒 3 supermarkets💊 6 pharmacies & clinics🚌 43 public-transport stops

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport: Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) — 13.8 km → all hotels near MEB
Nearest station: East Richmond — 0.4 km
Nearest beach: Horse Arena — 2.6 km
Sea temperature: Sea temperature about 13.4 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving: Drives on the left
Currency: AUD
Power: Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water: Generally safe to drink