If you're staying at the Royal Melbourne Hospital for a longer period of time, people can send mail to be delivered directly to your ward. The RMH Parkville hospital has an Australia Post outlet if you wish to send mail or pay bills.

Receive mail while at hospital

Mail is delivered to the wards at the RMH Parkville or the RMH Royal Park on weekdays.

If your family or friends would like to send a card, ask them to address it to you, with:

  • your ward
  • bed number
  • our postal address 

Staying at the Parkville hospital

Your postal address may look like this:

John Smith
Bed 2, Cardiology ward
The Royal Melbourne Hospital
The RMH, Victoria 3050

Staying at Royal Park

Your postal address may look like this:

John Smith
Bed 2, Rehabilitation
The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Royal Park
PO Box 7000
Carlton South, Victoria, 3053

Australia Post outlet at Parkville

There is an Australia Post outlet in the RMH Parkville retail precinct, just inside the Grattan Street entrance.

The RMH Parkville site plan (620KB - pdf document)
A map of the ground floor level at the RMH Parkville.

This post office has a Parcel Locker for deliveries, as well as banking, bill pay, passport and Parcel Collect services.

See all services available at the RMH post office.

Last updated 03 June 2026