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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 Docklands
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 245 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 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 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.

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Apartment in Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

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.

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A spacious dining area with a wooden table and four upholstered chairs is visible, set for a meal. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to a balcony, offering expansive views of the skyline and horizon at sunset. A cozy seating arrangement is positioned nearby.
Apartment in Docklands
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Gia - Jaw-dropping 3BDR 2car executive apartment.

With unrivalled opulence and regally positioned on the 27th floor, this palatial 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment showcases phenomenal views to the north and east including the dazzling city vista and majestic Victoria Harbour. This spacious oasis showcases dedicated lounge and dining zones, accessing the stone kitchen with an island bench and stainless steel appliances, while a generous undercover balcony off the dining space has uninterrupted views of Victoria Harbour and to the north.

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The open-plan living area displays a pool table, a gray couch with decorative pillows, and a dining table set for four. The modern kitchen features a sleek design with wooden cabinetry and built-in appliances, while natural light brightens the space.
Apartment in Docklands
5 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Yarra's Edge Sports Cave

15 minute walk to CBD/Exhibition/Casino. This rental is our downstairs apartment. Your apartment is fully self contained, and we share a front gate entry to the footpath. Private, street entry, large open plan 1 bedroom townhouse (a home with all your basic house needs provided), & car space in secure carpark. If booking for two people but you are not sharing the king size bed (and therefore require the use of the sofa bed), please select 3 guests to incorporate the extra bedding fee.

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

Sub Penthouse in Docklands w Breathtaking Views

New Lisiting! Experience elevated living in this luxury 2 bedroom sub penthouse high above Docklands. Enjoy panoramic skyline and harbour views from floor to ceiling windows and a spacious balcony. Both bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, plus a dedicated office space ideal for work or study. Access resort style amenities including pool and gym. Free trams at your doorstep, minutes to the CBD, Marvel Stadium, and waterfront dining. Just a short stroll away from Woolworths Supermarket.

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A cozy seating area features soft, circular floor cushions surrounded by natural wood accents. A modern wood stove provides warmth, while large windows allow ample natural light. A piece of artwork hangs on the wall, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in South Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Docklands
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Classic 2 Bedroom - Captivating Views on Collins

Personally checked in by our friendly team, no matter the time, you will instantly be taken by the views and feel at home when you step into the apartment. We personally check each apartment to make sure it is presented at the highest standard ensuring you will get a comfortable stay, whether you book a 1 bedroom apartment or a Sub-Penthouse. Tastefully decorated, fully equipped and all basics provided, you only need to bring your suitcase.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Docklands Gem - Spacious 1B1B

At the Docklands edge of the CBD, this apartment provides all the comforts of home and is prepared for ‘longer-stay’ guests; 65” TV and Apple TV unit, washer/dryer, etc. Walk to:- CBD, Southern Cross Station, Skybus, Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Convention/Exhibition Centre, South Wharf DFO, Ferry Terminal and a multitude of restaurants and cafes. Direct tram route to:- MCG, Rod Laver Arena, AAMI Park, Grand Prix circuit.

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Apartment in Docklands
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

CBD Harbourview Modern APT Free WiFi Pool Spa Gym

Experience the ultimate CBD waterside getaway in this modern one-bedroom apartment! Enjoy stunning water views, easy access to the CBD, and free tram services right outside. Explore nearby attractions like Marvel Stadium, Chinatown, and the DFO shopping center. Relax with amenities like a gym, pool, and spa, plus enjoy Smart TV with Netflix. Families will love the convenient location and comfortable living space.

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A private balcony offers unobstructed views of the marina, framed by sleek glass doors. Two modern chairs are positioned around a small table, complementing the contemporary design. The surroundings are brightened by reflections from the water, enhancing the serene waterfront atmosphere.
Apartment in Docklands
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Lovely 3 bedroom water view apartment

This beautifully positioned apartment in St Elia is located in a very exclusive low rise building positioned as the waterfront podium apartment. Located on the harbour side of Docklands offering unobstructed water views, this spectacular apartment , features a master bedroom with it's own study space leading out to a private balcony. Not suitable for gathering due to strict building management rules.

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A modern living area features a comfortable seating arrangement, with large glass doors opening to a balcony that overlooks Victoria Harbour. Potted plants are positioned near the doors, complementing the scenic view of the city skyline and waterfront.
Apartment in Docklands
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Spacious 2BR w/ Epic Harbour Views & Free Parking

✓ Spacious floorplan - much bigger than most city apartments. ✓ Stunning views of Victoria Harbour from the balcony. ✓ Located in the Free Tram Zone for easy access to Melbourne's CBD in minutes. ✓ Large, fully-equipped kitchen with dishwasher. ✓ Laundry with washing machine ✓ Free secure parking inside the building. ✓ Access to the outdoor pool, gym and garden area.

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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$4,181 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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