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Modern CBD Apartment with Balcony & Skyline Views
Enjoy Melbourne from above in this stylish and peaceful apartment in the heart of the CBD. Designed for comfort and relaxation, it’s ideal for visitors seeking convenience, privacy, and a touch of luxury. Bright open-plan living with full kitchen, laundry, and private balcony — the perfect spot to enjoy a glass of wine while watching the sunset over the city skyline. Guests also enjoy access to the building’s indoor heated pool, spa, sauna, and gym, perfect for unwinding after a day in the city.
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.
Modern 1BR Southbank Apartment With City Views!
This modern 1 bedroom apartment has everything you need; including a pool, gym and steam room and is conveniently located within walking distance to Crown Casino, National Gallery of Victoria, South Melbourne Market, Botanical Gardens and Flinders Street Station/Federation Square and Melbourne CBD. New supermarket only 5 minutes walk. Public transport is easily accessible to enjoy Melbourne's attractions. Full city views from the 8th level balcony and communal rooftop will highlight your stay
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!
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!
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.
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!
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.
CBD by Gardens & Station Skyline View Pool + Gym
Located in the stunning West Side Place development, this property is perfect for those wanting the Melbourne CBD at their door step. Close proximity to Spencer Street Station, enjoy the delights that Melbourne has to offer from this premium central location. 1 generous sized bedrooms and 1 bathrooms (with bathtub) with a living area looking out to Port Phillip Bay, the property is sure to impress those with even the most discerning taste.
Sierra - Resort Living * Gym Sauna Pool Spa WiFi
Stylishly designed and perfectly located, this stunning 2-bedroom apartment on the 35th floor offers sweeping views of Southbank, the Yarra River, the city, and Port Phillip Bay. Walk to the CBD, Southbank DFO, Crown Casino, and South Melbourne Market. Enjoy riverfront cafes, restaurants, a convenience store, and easy access to public transport right at your doorstep. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a pool, gym, spa and sauna.
New, Stylish, Stunning Views, Pool, Gym, Rooftop
Experience the charm of Southbank in this stunning new apartment at the Stature Building. Elegantly designed, it serves as the perfect inner-city escape after exploring all that Melbourne has to offer. Enjoy convenient access to Southbank's top restaurants, entertainment venues, and Star Casino. Return to your luxurious home away from home and unwind with breathtaking views of the city. This will be an unforgettable stay!
36th Floor Southbank Views Pool & Gym
Welcome to your Southbank base, just minutes from Melbourne’s CBD and the Yarra River. This cosy, calm apartment is perfect for unwinding after exploring the city. Enjoy barista-style coffee with our Nespresso machine, sleep hotel-style on premium sheets, and arrive to fresh, soft towels. Ideal for couples, solo travellers, or work trips, with fast Wi-Fi and all the essentials for a comfortable stay.
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When is the best time to visit Southbank?
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| Avg. price | $153 SGD | $135 SGD | $155 SGD | $128 SGD | $122 SGD | $123 SGD | $133 SGD | $130 SGD | $128 SGD | $148 SGD | $148 SGD | $148 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 21°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C | 14°C | 11°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C |
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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2,270 properties feature pools
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3,520 of Southbank holiday rentals include wifi access
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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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