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A panoramic view of Melbourne's skyline is showcased at dusk, with city lights beginning to illuminate the buildings. The Yarra River can be seen reflecting the evening glow, while the outlines of skyscrapers dominate the horizon against a soft gradient of orange and blue in the sky.
Flat in Southbank
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Amazing View 3 BR*2BTH*P APT in Heart of Southbank

Light filled, spacious entire apartment in Southbank. Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment with Balcony, and 1 car park is situated in the heart of Southbank directly opposite the Casino, Exhibition Center, and within walking distance of free tram zone and major attractions in Melbourne. Each room has amazing city, river view and Dockland Bayview. Free WIFI, GYM, Pool and Parking Rare big size APT in Melbourne - 115 m2 Towel and sheets are from hotel level supplier to guarantee clean

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A modern living area is showcased with large windows that offer expansive views of the city skyline. A plush white sectional sofa is present alongside a circular coffee table. A large TV is positioned on a sleek entertainment unit, and natural light floods the room.
Flat in Southbank
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Stylish Apartment with Ocean and City Views

Moments walk to Crown casino and the shores of Southbank along Yarra River, this 2 bed apartment is perfect for your quiet enjoyment. Perched high with panoramic views of the CBD and Port Philip Bay, this luxury home is ideal for that weekend getaway in town without the hustle and bustle of the inner city mayhem. Moments walk to South Melb Market, Botanic Gardens, DFO or enjoy the benefit of free tram zone. This apartment has a 75” TV, fully equipped kitchen, air-con, free wifi and free parking!

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A stylish living area features two contemporary sofas and a round coffee table, with a selection of books displayed underneath. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer sweeping views of the cityscape, complemented by a decorative wall art piece and a cozy leather chair.
Flat in Southbank
5 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

City View Luxury Apartment with Pool, Parking, Gym

A premium apartment, luxuriously appointed throughout with spectacular sweeping views across the city. Set on the 19th floor in leafy Dorcas St, moments from the Royal Botanic Gardens & numerous tram lines take you to the heart of the CBD in as little as 5 minutes. Strolling distance to South Melbourne Market, Southbank Promenade, Crown Casino, NGV & Arts Centre, or a lovely 25 minute walk through the Gardens to the MCG! Relax in a heated pool, gym, sauna, free Wifi & secure parking included.

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A spacious living area showcases panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows, providing stunning views of the cityscape. A plush sofa is paired with a modern coffee table, while a stylish dining area with a round table and chairs is visible in the background, enhancing the overall elegance of the space.
Flat in Southbank
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Luxury Apartment in Australia's Tallest Building

Welcome to our luxurious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 1-parking apartment in the prestigious Australia 108 Sky-Scrapper, the tallest residential building in the southern hemisphere. On the 73rd floor, this modern & spacious abode offers breathtaking views, world-class amenities, and a prime location, ensuring a memorable & comfortable stay. Book now and secure your stay to experience the epitome of luxury and convenience in Southbank, Melbourne, a stone’s through away from the city’s best attractions.

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A modern living room features a large TV mounted on a wooden console. A glass coffee table sits centrally, with stylish seating arranged nearby. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide views of the city skyline and access to a balcony adorned with outdoor seating.
Flat in Southbank
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Lovely 1BR Apartment + Free Parking

Welcome! Embrace modern comfort and style in this inviting one bedroom apartment with a dedicated underground carpark as an added bonus. Featuring a well-equipped kitchen, spacious living area, and a relaxing pool, this centrally located haven offers easy access to CBD attractions, Southbank DFO, Melbourne Convention/Exhibition Center, Crown Casino, South Melbourne markets, and others. Complimentary Wi-Fi/ Pool and parking add to the convenience. Make yourself at home and enjoy your time!

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A panoramic view captures the Melbourne skyline during twilight, showcasing a blend of modern buildings and iconic structures. The Yarra River runs through the foreground, reflecting the city lights, while the vibrant colors of the sunset create a serene backdrop.
Apartment in Southbank
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Southbank Apt with Stunning Views | Free Parking

Enjoy a stunning city and river view, unwind with your 50" Smart TV in the bedroom, cook in a fully equipped kitchen, refresh in a large modern bathroom with a generous shower and laundry facilities (washer and dryer), ultrafast Wi-Fi, and one free secure parking within the building. Nestled in a premium and central location, this stylish and comfortable apartment is ideal for business trips, weekend getaways, or extended stays. Make this your city pad, and let us take care of the rest!

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A well-lit living area features a comfortable couch and a dining table adorned with a green runner. Large windows offer expansive views, framed by potted plants. A wooden cabinet adds warmth, while artwork decorates the walls, contributing to the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Southbank
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Bay-view unit in Southbank next to Crown Casino

Enjoy the comfort of our apartment at the International, Southbank, with its beautiful bay views. A short walk takes you to the Yarra River, the Crown Entertainment Complex, and the vibrant South Melbourne Market, known for its fresh and delicious seafood. Nearby, you'll find the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, DFO, and Southbank shopping, with trams for easy city travel. It's a gateway to Melbourne's best offerings, from fine food markets to bustling bars and cafes, all within easy reach.

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft blankets and plush pillows. Large windows offer panoramic views of the city skyline, allowing natural light to fill the room. Neutral tones and decorative wall art enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Docklands
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Gorgeous 1B Docklands apt/Amazing view facilities

Modern Stay in Melbourne Quarter | Prime Location Stay in the heart of Melbourne Quarter, steps from Southern Cross Station and within the Free Tram Zone for easy city access. 🚆 Transport: Walk to trains, SkyBus & free trams 🍽 Dining: Top restaurants, cafés & supermarkets nearby 🏀 Entertainment: Marvel Stadium, Crown Casino & museums within minutes 🛍 Shopping: Spencer Outlet & Bourke St Mall 🌿 Relaxation: Yarra River walks & nearby parks Perfect for business & leisure. Book now!

Top guest favourite
A cozy seating area features soft, circular floor cushions surrounded by natural wood accents. A modern wood stove provides warmth, while large windows allow ample natural light. A piece of artwork hangs on the wall, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in South Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Beautifully curated 2 bedroom home

This 100 year old workers cottage is all about bespoke interiors The walls and shelves filled with gorgeous art work, the home has specially sourced vintage pieces scattered everywhere, the beds are filled with luxurious linens and the lounge has a 3 seater couch you may never want to get up from. Centrally located, across the road from the South Melbourne Markets, walking distance to the Albert Park Lake and a quick tram trip to the CBD. Please note- no TV, so bring devices if needed.

Top guest favourite
A modern bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a neutral-colored blanket and decorative pillows. A large artwork hangs above the bed, and floor-to-ceiling windows provide expansive views of the architectural skyline, illuminated by city lights during twilight.
Flat in Southbank
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Luxe Loft - Melbourne Square

Nestled in the heart of Melbourne’s idyllic Southbank, The Luxe Loft, allows guests to immerse themselves in urban energy before retreating to a tranquil refuge. This exquisite brand-new 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom contemporary oasis has been thoughtfully designed for individuals who expect optimal comfort, convenience and style. The Luxe Loft, located in Southbank’s Melbourne Square is neighbouring Melbourne's best casino, cafes, restaurants, shopping experiences and attractions.

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A bright bedroom features floor-to-ceiling windows that offer expansive city views. A spacious bed with neutral linens is positioned centrally, complemented by a mirrored bedside table. Natural light illuminates the room, enhancing the modern design and sleek furnishings.
Apartment in Southbank
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Luxe Prima L58- Opp Casino. Sky Lounge Pool Access

Be welcomed in the highly secure and one of the most prestigious residential only buildings in Melbourne- Prima Pearl. Arrive in the sky high apartment on level 58 and admire sweeping city views through floor-to-ceiling windows. Enjoy the vista while lounging on a roomy sectional sofa and lying in bed. Prepare meals in a sleek kitchen and complete your laundry with a fully functional washer and separate dryer. Car parking is available at a nighty charge of $20 a night .

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Flat in Southbank
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Skyline Suites | Stylish Corner Suite, City Views

Stay in one of Southbank’s most sought-after buildings - the Australia 108 - with stunning city views. This space is ideal for business travellers, couples, families and long-stay guests seeking comfort, convenience and unbeatable views. You’ll be moments from Crown Casino, Southbank Promenade, the Arts Precinct, Melbourne Square Woolworths, cafés, restaurants, parks and public transport. This space offers the perfect Melbourne stay — central, stylish and unforgettable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Southbank?

    Many visitors choose stays near the river promenade for easy access to galleries, dining, and entertainment. The neighborhood also has apartments with city or water views, along with spaces close to major attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Southbank with kids?

    Families often explore riverside parks, interactive museums, and relaxed public spaces around Southbank. The district also has cultural centers where children can join workshops or enjoy creative displays.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Southbank?

    Explore art at the National Gallery of Victoria, stroll the Yarra River promenade, and catch performances at major theaters. Dining along the waterfront and visiting nearby markets are often recommended.

  • How is the weather in Southbank?

    Southbank has mild to warm summers, with temperatures from around 60 to 79°F (16 to 26°C), and cooler winters near 45 to 60°F (7 to 15°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so bringing layers and a light raincoat can be helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Southbank?

    Late spring through autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities. Cultural festivals and markets usually add energy to the riverside promenade during these seasons.

  • What are the best places to visit in Southbank?

    Frequently suggested destinations include the National Gallery of Victoria, Crown Entertainment Complex, and riverside markets. The Arts Centre Melbourne and nearby parks are also popular with visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Southbank?

    Walkers explore riverside paths and landscaped parks in Southbank, with gentle trails suitable for all ages. More extensive footpaths and green spaces can be found around neighboring districts.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Southbank?

    Family groups often explore hands-on exhibits at local museums, enjoy riverside playgrounds, and take part in cultural workshops. Street entertainers and markets frequently provide engaging experiences along the waterfront.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Southbank?

    Consider exploring nearby wine regions, scenic coastal towns, or historic areas just outside Melbourne. Rainforest parks and heritage villages around Victoria frequently appear on day trip itineraries.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Southbank?

    Pet-friendly stays can be found throughout Southbank, with some hosts welcoming dogs or cats. When booking, check property details for specific pet guidelines or amenities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Southbank?

    Locals suggest exploring art spaces on weekdays for a quieter experience and checking riverside paths for street art and pop-up events. Southbank’s markets and smaller eateries often reveal distinct flavors and creative talent.

  • What is Southbank known for?

    Southbank is known for its vibrant arts scene, distinctive riverside dining, and contemporary architecture. The area frequently draws visitors for theater performances, galleries, and public outdoor spaces.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Southbank?

    Southbank has laneways filled with public art, smaller galleries featuring local artists, and cafes tucked beside leafy squares. Seasonal pop-up installations and cultural events frequently reveal new surprises around the district.

  • What are the best foods to try in Southbank?

    Southbank’s riverside restaurants often feature modern Australian cuisine, local seafood, and fusion-inspired small plates. Patissiers craft desserts and pastries highlighting seasonal produce and regional flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Southbank?

    Pack comfortable shoes for walking the riverside promenade, a light raincoat for changeable weather, and layers to adjust to temperatures. Bringing a reusable water bottle and sun protection is also suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Southbank like?

    Southbank has lively nightlife, with waterfront bars, rooftop lounges, and music venues attracting both locals and travelers. The area’s theaters and arts centers also stage evening performances year-round.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Southbank?

    Southbank has arts and food festivals throughout the year, including cultural celebrations near the Yarra River that often feature music, light installations, and local performances. Seasonal events highlight regional talent and draw residents and visitors to public spaces. These gatherings are frequently suggested for those wanting to explore the area's creative scene.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Southbank?

    Southbank has many family-friendly vacation rentals, with hosts listing features such as multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and access to communal play spaces. Check each listing for amenities suitable for families and children.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,720 holiday rentals in Southbank

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,850 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 300 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    2,270 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,460 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    3,520 of Southbank holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Southbank rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Southbank stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Southbank’s top spots include Crown Melbourne, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium

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