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A modern living area features a grey sofa accompanied by a wooden side table. A flat-screen television sits on a light-colored unit. Large glass doors lead to a balcony with yellow railings, allowing natural light to fill the space. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 812 reviews

Admire Harbour Views from a Stylish Apartment

You will enjoy a breathtaking view day and night, facing dockland harbour. Don't miss the sunset, it's beautiful!!! Please feel free to use everything in the apartment. We have washing machine + dryer for you to use. And the swimming pool + gym is on level 2. I will provide you a self-check-in information. It will make the check-in more flexible. The apartment is positioned right across the road from the Skybus terminal at Southern Cross Station. The complex is also situated in the free tram zone – although many are more excited about the famous cafe ‘Higher Ground’ in the same building. Well, big thanks to Melbourne! Becasue we have free tram zone in Melbourne CBD. And luckily my apartment is in the free tram zone as well. Please remember this is a residential property, not a commercial venue. Guests won't be allowed to host a birthday party, wedding party in the apartment. Extra cost + extra cleaning fee will be charged if this kind of situation happens.

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A stunning nighttime city view is captured from a high floor, featuring illuminated buildings and a vibrant waterfront. Colorful lights from nearby attractions reflect off the water, creating a lively skyline that stretches into the distance.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Sky high top floor in Melbourne CBD

Come visit our lovely apartment situated on the highest floor, our building is located on Spencer St which is only a minute walking distance from Southern Cross station where you can find the best public transport option to beautiful attractions in Melbourne, including sky bus services to the airport allowing yourself to explore Melbourne,main attractions such as Crown Casino, Dockland and much more. Guest access Private an apartment, one bedroom, one bathroom,laundry, kitchen, is not share with

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A spacious living area is filled with natural light from large windows, showcasing a view of the surrounding city. Stylish wood furnishings, including a low coffee table and a modern television stand, complement the gray and colorful seating arrangements. A vibrant pink stool adds a pop of color.
Apartment in Docklands
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

100 Square Meters Retreat. Free Parking. Pool/Gym.

Step inside to be greeted by an open-plan living area adorned with stylish wood furnishings and industrial accents. High ceilings and large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a warm & inviting atmosphere. Wander outside to our big balcony with ample space for family to mingle. The District shopping center is just a stone's throw away, offering supermarkets, restaurants, retail and entertainment. Frequent tram service just downstairs connects you to the rest of the vibrant CBD.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features large floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive views of the marina and city skyline. The bed is adorned with a floral patterned duvet and soft towels are neatly placed beside it. Natural light enhances the serene ambiance of the room.
Apartment in Docklands
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Amazing Waterfront View 1B1B Docklands Pool/Gym

Nestled by the water, and only moments from the city, this BRAND NEW 1BR+1Study&1BATH apt with waterfront balcony features stunning views towards Yarra River, CBD and Victoria Harbour. Located centrally among Docklands business district, it offers direct access to Free Tram, Woolworth, Costco, lots of shops, cafes and restaurants. Southern Cross Station(Skybus station) and Etihad Stadium are also within walking distance. Free to enjoy best amenities including indoor heated pool, gym and spa.

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, 156 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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Apartment in Melbourne
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

Apartment with stunning view to Dockland Harbour.

Our lovely apartment is located at one of the top floor of Upper West Side buiding at Spencer St which is only a minute walking from Southern Cross station where you can find the best public transport option to beautiful attractions in Melbourne, including sky bus services to airport Allow yourself exploring the Melbourne city by walking or free tram at the front of the building to main attractions such as Crown Casino, Dockland, Aquarium and much more. Parking can be booked for $25/day

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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, 243 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 bright living space features a dining area with a round table set for two. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, while a television is mounted on a wall opposite floor-to-ceiling windows that lead to a balcony, offering city views.
Apartment in Docklands
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Gorgeous 1B Docklands apt/Amazing view facility#2

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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Apartment in Docklands
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Stunning Harbour views with free parking, pool/gym

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway in Melbourne city! Enjoy a drink in the winter garden watching amazing views of life going by on the Harbour. Excellent for the artist/photographer in you! Close to the free tram service, The District shopping centre including free car parking, Marvel Stadium and the Olympic Ice Skating centre. Enjoy the pool and spa under the stars. You will be very happy to have chosen this amazing place to make great memories with those you love.

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A vibrant display of fireworks illuminates the night sky over the city's harbor. The reflections shimmer on the water, with shimmering lights from nearby buildings and vessels creating a lively atmosphere. Various colors burst and blend, highlighting the urban landscape.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Modern Apt. with penthouse views

Situated on the top floor of one of Melbourne's best apartment complex's, this well designed apartment has uninterrupted panoramic views spanning from the ocean to the beautiful Docklands. With floor-to-ceiling windows in the bedroom, you'll be waking up to one of Melbourne's best views. Situated in a convenient location, this apartment is a 3 minute walking distance to Melbourne's main train station, Southern Cross Station, along with retail services and grocery shopping needs.

Top guest favorite
A modern living space features a light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two abstract artworks hang on the wall, complementing the furnishings. Natural light enters through large glass doors, illuminating a small balcony with outdoor seating. A textured area rug covers the floor.
Apartment in Docklands
5 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

City Escape

Immaculately presented and stunningly modern, this beautiful apartment will catch your eye. Located in a boutique complex, which sits directly opposite Henry Doodie Park, this apartment is perfect for a professional seeking a midweek base in the CBD. • Direct views of the park and CBD skyline • Undercover balcony • Fully appointed kitchen • Stylish bathroom • European laundry • Reverse cycle heating and cooling • Secure car space Please note we don’t provide wifi.

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An urban view showcases illuminated city buildings during twilight, framed by large windows. The silhouette of furniture is visible in the foreground, while the colorful skyline features distinctive architectural elements that add character to the scene.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

New York style Collins St CBD city View + Gym

Welcome to Collins House I by Index Spaces – Where Art Meets Comfort in the Heart of Melbourne Stay at Collins House I by Index Spaces — a refined, boutique apartment in Melbourne CBD. Enjoy a plush queen bed, city views, full kitchen, laundry, and a rare Kawai piano to elevate your stay. Designed for comfort and creativity, with easy access to top dining, trams, and local gems. A quiet, inspiring space in the heart of the city.

Popular amenities for Docklands vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Docklands's top sights

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

320 locals recommend

Crown Melbourne

1,397 locals recommend

Marvel Stadium

571 locals recommend

National Gallery of Victoria

2,083 locals recommend

Queen Victoria Market

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Federation Square

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5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

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Apartment in Docklands
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Marina View | Marvel Stadium | Free Tram | Pool

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A view from a studio apartment showcases tall windows overlooking Marvel Stadium. Two comfortable armchairs are positioned near a small round table, with a decorative plant placed on the table, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Apartment in Docklands
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Studio apartment - Souther Cross STN & Marvel

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A spacious bed with a soft blanket is positioned by floor-to-ceiling windows. The city skyline is visible at night, with twinkling lights and surrounding parkland creating a peaceful view.
Apartment in Docklands
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Docklands Gem - Spacious 1B1B

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A modern living space features a comfortable blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A round coffee table sits in front, and soft lighting is provided by a standing lamp. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase a view of the city skyline, accented by sheer curtains.
Apartment in Docklands
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Newly renovated. Stylish apartment with balcony.

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A bright bedroom is presented with a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and a striped throw. Large floor-to-ceiling windows showcase panoramic city views, allowing natural light to fill the room. The modern décor is both minimalistic and inviting.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Urban Oasis in the Heart of Melbourne WSP 1B1B

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A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa facing a flat-screen television. A light wood dining table is set with a small vase of flowers. Large windows provide panoramic city views and allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by warm overhead lighting.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Sky view 1B1B APT in Mel CBD

When is the best time to visit Docklands?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Docklands?

    Staying near the waterfront offers access to vibrant dining and views, while the central Docklands area has modern apartments and quick access to entertainment venues. Many travelers appreciate accommodations that are a short walk from public transport, shops, and open plazas.

  • What are the best things to do in Docklands with kids?

    Families often explore waterfront playgrounds, interactive exhibits at museums, and hands-on art experiences. Seasonal outdoor events and pop-up activities for children are frequently suggested, and the area has open spaces for recreation.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Docklands?

    Explore waterfront promenades, visit local galleries, or head to the stadium for sports and entertainment. Outdoor markets, public art installations, and dining along the marina are often recommended by visitors.

  • How is the weather in Docklands?

    Docklands typically has mild summers, with temperatures around 60-79°F (16-26°C), and cool winters near 45-60°F (7-16°C). Rain is more frequent in late spring and early summer, so packing layers and a light raincoat is often suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Docklands?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild weather and outdoor events, with temperatures generally ranging from 50-75°F (10-24°C). Summer brings more waterfront activities, while winter is quieter but comfortable for exploring museums and galleries.

  • What are the best places to visit in Docklands?

    Visitors frequently stroll along NewQuay Promenade for marina views, explore art galleries, or discover urban sculpture trails. Waterside dining areas and entertainment venues also draw many people year-round.

  • What are some hiking trails in Docklands?

    Docklands has paved waterfront paths suitable for walking, jogging, or cycling, where you can enjoy marina views and public art. Those seeking green spaces may also explore connected parklands and riverside promenades in the area.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Docklands?

    Families can explore interactive museums, enjoy waterfront parks with play spaces, or take part in seasonal festivals and outdoor movie nights. The area has engaging options for visitors of all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Docklands?

    You can explore coastal towns, regional galleries, or local wine trails just outside Docklands. Urban gardens, wildlife parks, and historic gold rush sites are often recommended for travelers seeking a change of pace nearby.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Docklands?

    Many Docklands stays welcome pets, especially in apartments near the waterfront and areas with easy park access. You will also find open green spaces and promenades for walking pets around the neighborhood.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Docklands?

    Consider bringing wind-resistant clothing for breezes along the waterfront, and check for seasonal events that activate the plazas and promenades. Exploring by foot or catching a local tram is a popular way to experience the area’s shops, public art, and waterside dining.

  • What is Docklands known for?

    Docklands is known for its modern waterfront, striking contemporary architecture, and vibrant public artwork. The neighborhood has lively plazas, large sporting and entertainment venues, and a bustling atmosphere with frequent cultural events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Docklands?

    Discover outdoor art installations along NewQuay Promenade, explore vibrant street murals tucked around laneways, or find peaceful moments in the lesser-known pocket parks. Many visitors also enjoy browsing boutique galleries and small cafes that are scattered throughout the neighborhood.

  • What are the best foods to try in Docklands?

    Docklands has diverse dining, with frequently suggested options such as locally inspired seafood, wood-fired pizzas, and modern Australian cuisine. International cafes, dessert shops, and lively food markets add to the area's culinary variety.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Docklands?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light raincoat or windbreaker for variable breezes, and layers for changing temperatures that range from 45-79°F (7-26°C) seasonally. A camera is handy for waterfront views, architecture, and public art.

  • What is the nightlife in Docklands like?

    Docklands has a mix of modern bars, casual lounges, and live music venues, especially around the waterfront. Visitors often explore late-night eateries or catch an event at a local stadium, creating a lively atmosphere after dusk.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Docklands?

    Seasonal light festivals frequently transform Docklands with illuminated art displays, while sporting events at major stadiums draw large crowds. Cultural celebrations and weekend markets are often recommended for experiencing the local community spirit.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Docklands?

    Docklands has many family-friendly vacation rentals, often with amenities like kitchens, open living spaces, and proximity to playgrounds or waterfront parks. Staying in the central area makes it easy to explore family attractions and public transport.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Docklands

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,740 vacation rentals in Docklands

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Docklands vacation rentals start at G$4,186 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 133,480 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,410 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 230 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    2,050 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,620 of Docklands vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Docklands rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Docklands stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Docklands's top spots, include Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, and Flagstaff Gardens

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