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A spacious living area is shown with large windows offering city views. A comfortable gray sofa is arranged with decorative pillows, accompanied by a round coffee table adorned with a plant and snacks. A fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background.
Apartment in Southbank
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Modern Apt Crown Pool Gym CBD & Convention Centre

Soak in lovely city views through floor-to-ceiling windows from the comfort of your own apartment. This modern space accommodates up to 4 guests, ideal for couples, small families, groups of friends, or business travellers seeking a comfortable retreat. With home comforts and a central location, it’s perfect for both short and extended visits. The space is just a short drive from many of Melbourne’s top attractions. The nearby tram network offers easy access to the city's most iconic landmarks

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The city skyline is captured at night, featuring tall buildings illuminated by bright lights against a cloudy sky. Roads are visible below, with moving headlights creating a dynamic effect. The blend of modern architecture highlights the vibrancy of urban life in Melbourne.
Apartment in Southbank
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

CrownSide Suite

Experience the Ultimate Melbourne Stay! Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of Melbourne CBD!This stylish, well-maintained 1BR apartment offers everything for a comfortable stay. ✨ What makes this place special? ✅ 1-min to tram stop ✅ 2-min to Crown Casino, Top entertainment ✅ Walking distance to attractions ✅ Endless food options nearby ✅ 2-min to grocery shop, Ultimate convenience ✅ Modern, fully equipped apartment Perfect for couples,solo travelers & business guests. Book now!

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A panoramic view of the urban skyline showcases a mix of modern high-rise buildings and historic structures. The scene is set under a clear blue sky, featuring both glass façades and architectural diversity that defines the cityscape.
Apartment in Southbank
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Beau - Stunning Southbank with City Views Parking

Position yourself in the heart of Southbank in this funky 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, apartment, just next to the Botanical district and minutes to Melbourne CBD. This apartment with spectacular views, has two balconies, FREE WIFI, PARKING, outdoor BBQ, meeting foyer and a warm pool and jacuzzi to relax in after a long day working or exploring this beautiful city. So many amazing cafes, restaurants and the famous South Melbourne Market, Exhibition Centre and Crown Casino all just a walk away.

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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.
Condo in Southbank
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Southbank Condo with Stunning Views | Free Parking

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

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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.
Apartment in Southbank
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 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.
Apartment in Docklands
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 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!

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A modern living area features a light blue sofa adorned with patterned cushions and a round wooden coffee table. A flat-screen television is positioned on a natural wood stand, and a well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing sleek cabinetry and subtle decor.
Apartment in Southbank
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

04 Southbank City Skyline by Crown Casino

Unpretentious comfort in the heart of melbourne. Swimming pool and gym: located on the 9th floor (Pool size Approx. 15m x 5m) NO complimentary Parking: overnight parking is available at Crown casino “Multi level car park” 2 minutes walk away behind the apartment. Please search and book online 2 bedroom apartment on the 41st floor with a city view and central location right outside Melbourne city centre. Beds are Queen sized “The cloakroom” sky bar located on the 46th floor.

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Apartment in Southbank
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Skyline 2BR Sunset Retreat • Balcony Bar & Views

Enjoy stunning skyline views from this modern two bedroom Southbank apartment. Start your day with coffee on the balcony and explore Melbourne Square’s Woolworths, Asian grocer, cafés and parks right downstairs. Walk to Crown, the Yarra River, Arts Precinct and CBD. After a day out, relax in warm lighting, soft bedding and a cozy sunset-lit space. We’ve put a lot of care into making your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. We’d love to host you!

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A panoramic view of Melbourne's skyline is captured at night, featuring illuminated skyscrapers and the Yarra River. Colorful lights reflect off the water, highlighting the vibrant cityscape below, with prominent landmarks such as the Federation Square and Flinders St Station visible in this urban landscape.
Apartment in Southbank
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Southbank Apt With Amazing Views & Free Parking

Our apartment is centrally located on Southbank next to the Crown Casino and surrounded by bars, restaurants, and shops. There are numerous grocery stores close by on foot. Our apartment has breathtaking views of the City Skyline, Flinders St Station and Federation Square. There is access to shared building amenities including a gym, rooftop BBQ, patio, steam room, sauna, and indoor pool for an additional cost of $150 per stay. Parking included

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Apartment in Southbank
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Stylish Queensbridge 1BR | Pool, Gym & City Views

Welcome to a beautifully styled 1-bedroom apartment that blends modern nostalgia, retro-cool sophistication, and the comfort of a boutique hotel stay. With bright north-facing natural light, this designer residence offers a warm, polished atmosphere perfect for business travellers, couples, and long-stay guests alike. With access to world-class amenities, five onsite dining venues — this is a luxurious, memorable Melbourne stay.

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A modern living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows providing abundant natural light and city views. A sectional sofa in soft tones is complemented by a simple coffee table and decorative plants. A TV is positioned on a wooden media console, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.
Apartment in Southbank
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Designer Apt Southbank, close to Crown and MCEC

Modern Stay in Southbank | Prime Location Stay next to Crown Casino, just moments from Melbourne’s city centre, Yarra River & arts precinct. 🚆 Transport: Easy tram & train access 🍽 Dining: Crown restaurants & cafés nearby 🏀 Entertainment: Melbourne Convention Centre & galleries 🛍 Shopping: Explore the vibrant CBD 🌿 Relaxation: Enjoy riverside strolls & cultural attractions Perfect for work or leisure. Book now!

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A modern living space features large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering sweeping views of the city skyline. A gray sofa is positioned adjacent to two stylish armchairs, while a round glass dining table is set with four beige chairs. A simple art piece adds color to the wall.
Apartment in Southbank
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

River View next to Crown | Australia 108 Lux Suite

Welcome to Melbourne's tallest building Australia 108! This apartment has everything you'll need for a luxurious Melbourne getaway! Located in Southbank, we are one of Australia's tallest residential buildings is just around the corner from Southgate Mall, Crown Casino, the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, making this cozy inner-city home a must for any holiday makers.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Southbank

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,890 holiday rentals in Southbank

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 198,550 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,970 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 300 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    2,370 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,550 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,670 of Southbank holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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 National Gallery of Victoria

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