Amenities
The Preston Market is a well-known marketplace only a short walk from NMIT's campus. The market offers a wide variety of fresh and baked produce for lunch or snacks. Adjoining the Preston Market is High Street which is lined with restaurants and speciality stores. NMIT is also close to the Darebin Arts and Entertainment Centre and the Darebin International Sports Centre.
Travelling into Melbourne's central business district takes approximately 25 minutes by tram.
Accommodation
(Disclaimer: NMIT does not endorse any of the hotels/motels listed. This list should only be used as a guide to the types of accommodation available.)
Rydges on Bell (Hotel Rating: 4 star)
205 Bell Street, Preston.
Ph: (03) 9485 0100
Hotel William on Bell Street is a short walk from NMIT's Preston campus and off-street parking is available for guests. The hotel has 87 guest rooms and 357 studio rooms. For more information visit http://www.rydges.com/hotel/0/RVPRES/Rydges-On-Bell-Preston-Hotel-Melbourne.htm
Bell Motor Inn (Star Rating: 3.5 stars)
2 Patterson Street, Preston.
Ph: (03) 9480 2099
About one kilometre from NMIT campus, Bell Motor Inn has 33 rooms. For more information visit http://www.bellmotorinn.com.au .
St Georges Motor Inn (Star Rating: 4 stars)
334 St Georges Road, Thornbury
Ph: (03) 9416 8233
About one kilometre from NMIT's Preston campus, St Georges Motor Inn has 30 rooms and is close to tram routes. For more information visit http://www.stgeorgesmotorinn.com.au.
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