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Welcome to your cosy home in Southbank! We hope you enjoy staying at this serene retreat. It is perfectly positioned in artsy Southbank to embrace all the wonders this city has to offer. Enjoy easy access to popular attractions, such as the Crown, the Arts Precinct, Boyd Community Hub, Royal Botanical Gardens, or cross over the vibrant riverfront to the CBD. Chill by the indoor pool or enjoy the gym and tennis court. Looking forward to hosting you and making your stay comfortable and cosy!

Glamorous 2BR Southbank home w Balcony City 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.

Stunning 2BD City Apartment
2-bedroom apartment on Level 47 of Australia 108 offers some of the most spectacular city views in Melbourne. Watch the skyline transform from day to night through floor-to-ceiling windows that capture the magic of Southbank. Located in the heart of Southbank, you’re within easy reach of the city’s top restaurants, arts precinct and riverside walks. Induction is required to use the pool and gym. Monday & Wednesday @7pm Parking 75% off parking at Arts Centre, 300m from the property $7.50pd

Experience Melbourne on Cloud 9 @67th Floor 2BR2BA
Panoramic Sky-High Escape – 2BR Luxury in Melbourne’s Tallest Tower"(with optional PARKING) Stay in a 2BR/2BATH apartment on Level 67 of Australia 108—the tallest building in the Southern Hemisphere. - Unbeatable panoramic views - Master bedroom with ensuite - Fully equipped kitchen - 50" Smart TV (Netflix/Disney+/Stan) - High-speed WiFi + laundry - Optional paid secure parking(rare in CBD!) - 5-min walk to Crown Casino - Tram to NGV, MCG & Southbank dining - 10-min walk to Botanic Gardens

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.

Lavish Condo -seaview, near CROWN, MCEC etc
An ideal apartment for the discerning, whether as a base to explore the wonders of Melbourne, or as a getaway place, or just for a stay with a difference. It offers great sea views, top notch facilities & very close proximity to the city's key attractions, like the Crown Casino complex, the Convention Center, Southbank, Arts Centre, DFO & more! Enjoy an onsite Woolworths supermarket, a nearby French cafe & other convenience stores all within walking distance or short trip. Check it out!!!

Views Beyond Imagination 3BR Apt, Pool,Gym+Parking
Perched high above the city, this breath-taking designer apartment offers unimaginable sky views that truly feel out of this world. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated—combining high-end design with cozy comfort to make you feel at home, yet miles away from the ordinary. Located in one of Melbourne’s most sought-after towers with 5-star facilities including a roof top pool & gym. Just moments from Crown Casino, the Yarra River, and Southbank dining. Your sky-high escape awaits.

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.

Stunning city views + free parking
Close to Shrine of Remembrance, city shopping, Flinders Street Station, Southbank entertainment and dining precinct, sporting precinct, Crown Casino, The Arts Centre, Albert Park and all that South Melbourne has to offer. You’ll love the views, the location and the homely feel in the heart of beautiful Melbourne. Very safe, clean and comfortable accommodation for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers alike who want a live-like-a-local experience and close to everything.

Tranquil 1BR Getaway in Southbank with Carpark
Unwind in this stylish one-bedroom apartment on Melbourne’s CBD edge. Enjoy 180-degree skyline views, with iconic Eureka Tower front and centre – perfect for morning coffee or evening wind-down. Steps from Royal Botanic Gardens, South Melbourne Market, Clarendon Street, and St Kilda Road trams, you're ideally placed to explore Melbourne’s best culture, food, and lifestyle. Walk to theatres, galleries, cafes, bars, restaurants, arenas, and lush gardens – all just moments away.

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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When is the best time to visit Southbank?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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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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3,670 of Southbank vacation rentals include wi-fi 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 National Gallery of Victoria
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