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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.
Apartment 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 modern living area features a round glass dining table surrounded by black chairs, complemented by a cozy seating arrangement with a light rug. Large windows allow for ample natural light, providing a view of the Melbourne skyline.
Apartment in Southbank
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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

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The modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and high-end appliances, including a stove and oven. A dining table with stylish chairs is positioned near large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space and offering views of the surrounding area.
Apartment in Southbank
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Modern 1BR Apt in Southbank #Australia108#2

Australia 108 - Landmark of Melbourne. Just minutes walk to the Crown, fine restaurants, shopping and riverside dining. Well-connected in every direction. Royal Botanical Garden is mere moments and Melbourne CBD just a short tram ride away. It embodies the essence of the city and the cultural arts precinct it resides in, the best of the world’s most liveable city is at your feet. Every detail, from quality finishes to appliances and fittings, have been curated for the way you want to live.

Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Southbank
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 91 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 modern living space features large windows offering a view of the city skyline. A light-colored sofa is positioned next to a round black dining table with white chairs. A neutral rug adds warmth, complemented by a piece of framed wall art and decorative plant accents.
Apartment in Southbank
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Brand new skyscraper-stylish Apt

Brand new 60+ level skyscraper - stylish apartment located in Melbourne's HIGHEST building in Southbank, right next to Crown Casino. Apt offers an unbeaten Yarra River & City skyline view! Convenient location - 5min walking to NGV and multiple trams towards City. Hosted by a friendly & very experienced BnB provider. Quality stay is in our DNA. Nothing is more important than your holiday get away. This modern-designed & well-equipped Apartment has all you need for a comfortable stay.

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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, 108 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!

Top guest favorite
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, 154 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 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.
Apartment 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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Apartment in Melbourne
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

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.

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

2B2B Luxury Suite/Au 108/Crown/Ocean river views

Stay in a modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment at Australia 108, one of Melbourne’s most iconic towers. Enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking views of Port Phillip Bay, Yarra River, and Crown Casino. Located in the heart of Southbank, just steps from Crown, Southbank Promenade, and Melbourne’s top attractions — perfect for a stylish city getaway! with the whole family at this stylish place. No pool & gym access!

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A modern living space is highlighted, featuring a sleek television on a light wood media console. Large windows bring ample natural light and city views. A round black table with four chairs complements the area, while a dark throw drapes casually over the light grey couch.
Apartment in Southbank
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

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!

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A modern living area is furnished with a gray sofa draped in a soft throw, accompanied by a glass coffee table. Large windows provide natural light and access to the enclosed balcony, which features a small table and chairs, overlooking the urban landscape.
Apartment in Southbank
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Riley - Resort Living * Gym Sauna Pool Spa Wi-Fi

Architecturally inspired building located in the heart of the Southbank district a moments walk to CBD, South Wharf, Southbank and Crown Casino. It is the premier location for any visit to Melbourne: the nearby trams along Spencer and Clarendon St will drop you in the city within a few minutes and also the funky and vibrant restaurants and cafes of Southbank are literally at your doorstep. FREE WIFI, POOL, GYM and SAUNA.

Popular amenities for Southbank vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Southbank's top sights

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

320 locals recommend

Melbourne Cricket Ground

1,145 locals recommend

Crown Melbourne

1,397 locals recommend

Marvel Stadium

571 locals recommend

Rod Laver Arena

378 locals recommend

National Gallery of Victoria

2,083 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Southbank

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is shown, featuring a large flat-screen TV positioned on a sleek, white media console. A geometric-patterned rug covers the floor. Natural light filters through, illuminating a potted plant and a decorative mirror on the wall.
Apartment in Southbank
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Dwell Well in Southbank!

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Loft in Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Loft on Market

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A spacious living area offers panoramic views of the skyline and ocean through large glass windows. A modern sofa and a glass coffee table are positioned on a soft rug, while a dining table with wooden chairs is visible in the background.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Luxury Ritzcarton highrise apartment with the view

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Condo in Southbank
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Cozy CBD apartment

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The modern penthouse living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a sleek black couch and stylish armchairs. A coffee table sits on a soft rug, while large windows provide expansive views of the cityscape. A kitchen island with minimalist design completes the open layout.
Apartment in Southbank
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Luxurious Sub Penthouse with 280 degree city views

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Apartment in Melbourne
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Modern CBD Apartment with Balcony & Skyline Views

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A panoramic view of the Melbourne skyline showcases the urban landscape with modern high-rise buildings. The horizon features distant blue waters and a clear sky, while the scene is framed by large floor-to-ceiling windows that allow for ample natural light.
Apartment in Southbank
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Modern Luxury 2Bed2Bath Apt | near Crown

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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Designer Apt Southbank, close to Crown and MCEC

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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 vacation rentals in Southbank

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 3,720 vacation rentals in Southbank

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 190,420 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 300 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    2,270 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,460 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,520 of Southbank vacation 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 Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium

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