Victoria · Australia

Where to stay in Preston

Preston is a city in Victoria, Australia, home to about 34,000 people. This guide covers 1 aparthotel in Preston, with about 65 rooms between them.

Places to stay in this guide
1
Best months
October and December to April
Nearest airport
MEB10 km · Melbourne Essendon Airport
Currency
AUDAustralian dollar
Time zone
Australia/Melbourne
Language
Auslan, Australian English, English

About

About Preston

Preston is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 9 km (5.6 mi) north-east of Melbourne's central business district, located within the City of Darebin local government area. Preston recorded a population of 33,790 at the 2021 census.

Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.

Where to stay

Places to stay in Preston

1 place to stay from the chains this guide covers, each linked to its own website.

Place to stayTypeRooms
Quest Preston
518-528 High St Preston, Preston VIC 3072
aparthotel
aparthotel65
2 km4 kmQuest PrestonPreston centre

Schematic: the city centre in orange, each place to stay as a dot, distance rings in kilometres.

Where to stay

More hotels in Preston

1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Mantra Bell Cityhotel0.3 km

All 2 hotels in Preston, with their history and operators

When to go

The best time to visit Preston

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Preston are October and December to April. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C; November is the wettest, with about 85 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Preston: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), about 9.5 km from the city centre in a straight line; Melbourne Airport (MEL, 17 km) and Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW, 27 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport

9.5 km from the centreICAO YMEN
large airport

MEL · Melbourne Airport

17.0 km from the centreICAO YMML
medium airport

MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport

27.3 km from the centreICAO YMMB

Good to know

Accessibility, parking and families in Preston

How many places to stay in this guide offer each, in their operators' own words.

accessible rooms
1

of 1 place

a lift
1

of 1 place

family facilities
1

of 1 place

a kitchen
1

of 1 place

a workspace
1

of 1 place

a gym
1

of 1 place

Questions

Preston: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Preston?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Preston are October and December to April. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C; November is the wettest, with about 85 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Preston?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), about 9.5 km from the city centre in a straight line; Melbourne Airport (MEL, 17 km) and Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW, 27 km) are also within reach.

Are there accessible hotels in Preston?

1 place in this guide list accessible rooms.

What currency is used in Preston?

Australian dollar (AUD).

Nearby

Destinations near Preston

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.