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Iconic City & River Views
This luxury apartment is situated in the award winning Southbank river-front FRESHWATER PLACE. A light filled apartment offering PANORAMIC VIEWS of the Yarra River and city skyline. Take-in both the Melbourne sunrise and sunset from this spacious apartment with floor-to-ceiling views. Located in SOUTHBANK adjacent to the Yarra River, Crown Casino, enjoy all the world-class dining and entertainment attractions the city has to offer. Free PARKING available. Limited Gym/Pool conditons of entry
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.
Glamorous 2BR Southbank home LV50! stunning view
Melbourne Square- access to the best of Southbank and beyond. Convenient location with largest Woolworth and shops just located downstairs. You’re moments to Melbourne’s Arts and Cultural precinct, Southbank Promenade, Royal Botanic Gardens, Clarendon Street shops and eateries, South Melbourne Market, and amazing CBD attractions, trams on Queensbridge Street, and Flinders Street Station. 8 minutes walk to Crown, 14 minutes walk to DFO. Also a lovely space to unwind and relax after a busy day.
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.
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.
Martini Suite -Deco style in Melbourne’s laneways
As recommended in Gourmet Traveller, Urban List and Broadsheet. Enjoy the relaxed elegance of this divine getaway with stunning views within the iconic Majorca Building. Indulge in a pre-dinner cocktail before you head down into Melbourne’s famous laneways for the best cafes, restaurants and bars that the city offers. Everything is easy walking distance. Discover your Jazz Age soul as you experience the city through this beauty born of that intensely creative and joyously liberating era.
Tammex Luxury Properties - Melbourne Square
Welcome to Tammex Properties Melbourne Square. Located on the 63rd floor at Southbank's Melbourne Square precinct with uninterrupted 180 degree views of Melbourne & Port Philip Bay. Boasting 2 living areas, 3 bedrooms and 2 full sized bathrooms. Your stay at our luxury accommodation will be one to remember. Our accommodation truly has all the amenities that rival any 5 star hotel. All guests can expect 5 star service with breath-taking views, designer furniture & first class amenities.
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.
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.
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.
Myroom at Shadowplay
Welcome to MYROOM! Enjoy the panoramic, unblocked views of Melbourne’s skyline from this bright and modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment on level 38. North facing and filled with natural sunlight, this stylish space is located in the heart of Southbank. Just a short walk to Crown Casino, the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, and top dining spots. Perfect for couples, families, or business travellers seeking comfort and convenience in a prime location. …..it’s MYROOM!
Southbank 2BR High City Views +Wine +Gym+Pool+Wifi
Spoil yourself with a well deserved getaway in this ideal location near the Yarra river and Crown Entertainment complex with panoramic views of Melbourne & the bay! A contemporary haven with everything you need for your comfort to feel at home & enjoy a hassle free stay! ★Unlimited WiFi & Netflix ★Modern appliances ★Linen & bath amenities ★Washing machine & dryer ★Study/Workspace ★AC & heating ★Welcome gift ★Comfy queen size beds ★Access to pool, gym & sauna
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When is the best time to visit Southbank?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ437 | ﺩ.ﺇ386 | ﺩ.ﺇ444 | ﺩ.ﺇ367 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ353 | ﺩ.ﺇ382 | ﺩ.ﺇ371 | ﺩ.ﺇ367 | ﺩ.ﺇ404 | ﺩ.ﺇ426 | ﺩ.ﺇ488 |
| 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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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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