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Flat in Southbank
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Charming 1BR Southbank w balcony & free parking

Modern Stay in Southbank | Prime Location Stay at Tiara, 50Haig Street, Southbank—steps from Crown, the Yarra River & more. 🚆 Transport: Walk to Southern Cross Station, trams & free parking (2.1m clearance) 🍽 Dining: Cafes, bars & fresh produce markets close by 🏀 Entertainment: Near Melbourne Exhibition Centre & vibrant nightlife 🛍 Shopping: DFO & Southbank precinct just moments away 🌿 Relaxation: Scenic riverside strolls & tranquil green spaces Perfect for business & leisure. Book now!

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Flat in Southbank
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Pearl Tower Escape: 1br, Pool, Gym, Balcony

Stay in this modern 1-bedroom apartment in Southbank, Melbourne, ideal for up to 3 guests. This apartment is equipped with a Queen Bed and a Sofa Bed, making it perfect for couples, small families, or friends travelling together. Enjoy access to a stunning pool, fully-equipped and newly-renovated gym, sauna, and resident lounge. Relax on your private balcony or explore Southbank’s dining, cafes, riverside walks, and arts precinct just steps away. ✓ Nespresso Coffee Machine ✓ Welcome Basket

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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.
Apartment 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 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.
Flat in Southbank
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat 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.

Superhost
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.
Flat 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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat in Southbank
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 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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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.
Flat in Southbank
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 196 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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A cozy sitting area presents a comfortable gray sofa with decorative cushions. A small round table with two folding chairs is positioned near expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, offering sweeping views of the city. Soft natural light fills the space, enhancing the modern aesthetic.
Flat in Southbank
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

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.

Superhost
Flat in Southbank
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Designer Apt Southbank, close to Crown and MCEC#2

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 balcony showcases sleek outdoor furniture, including two black chairs and a small table. The breathtaking view features towering skyscrapers and a vibrant sunset, with golden light reflecting off the glass surfaces, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Flat in Southbank
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
An oversized balcony features a wooden bar top with a coffee cup, overlooking the vibrant Melbourne city skyline. Lush greenery is seen in planter pots, adding a touch of nature to the urban view through expansive floor-to-ceiling glass panels.
Flat in Southbank
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Aloft In Melbourne

This north facing apartment with an uninterrupted, 180-degree view of the Melbourne city skyline is a rare find. Conveniently located in Southbank, access to the city center, Botanical Gardens, Shrine of Remembrance, Arts Precinct, Albert Park Lake, MSAC sports center, MCG & Rod Laver Arena to name a few are a short walk or tram ride away.

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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

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,970 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    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

  • Wifi availability

    3,670 of Southbank holiday rentals include wifi 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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