About Hallam
Hallam, located in the southeastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, is an inviting and convenient choice for international students seeking a homestay experience. Just 38 kilometers from Melbourne's Central Business District (CBD), Hallam is well-connected via public transport, with regular train services from Hallam Station that can whisk you into the city in approximately 50 minutes. For those who prefer to drive, the Monash Freeway provides a straightforward route, making commuting to the CBD and surrounding areas hassle-free.
For students, Hallam is ideally situated near several educational institutions. It is just a short distance from Monash University’s Clayton campus, as well as a range of colleges and high schools, making it a prime location for study. Moreover, the suburb is surrounded by vibrant shopping centers, parks, and recreational facilities, offering plenty of opportunities for leisure and socializing. Local attractions such as the Hallam Valley Trail and nearby Dandenong Ranges provide a beautiful backdrop for outdoor activities, while the bustling shopping precincts of Fountain Gate and Dandenong are perfect for experiencing local culture and cuisine.
Choosing a homestay in Hallam not only offers a comfortable living environment but also immerses you in a friendly community that values diversity and international perspectives. With its excellent transport links, proximity to educational institutions, and a wealth of nearby amenities, Hallam is a fantastic place to call home while you pursue your studies in Australia.
