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Explore 3,650 vacation rentals in Southbank
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2,040 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
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2,270 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,610 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
3,540 of Southbank vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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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
Top-rated vacation rentals in Southbank
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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.
Designer Apartment Melbourne with River City View
Stylish Apartment with Stunning Melbourne Views on the Yarra River This centrally located, designer 1-bedroom apartment (sleeps 2) in Southbank. Enjoy a full-size kitchen, large bathroom laundry, open-plan lounge/dining area with chic décor. A mezzanine workspace is perfect for business travellers. Private balcony with breathtaking views of the CBD and Yarra River. Free parking for one car, high-speed Wi-Fi, and access to arts and sporting events, dining and shopping. Views and luxury await!
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.
Southbank Apt | Stunning Views + Free Parking
Wake up to breathtaking Melbourne skyline and Yarra River views from this spacious Southbank apartment in the iconic Freshwater Place residential tower. Perfect for business trips, weekend escapes, or extended stays, this beautiful and functional one bedroom apartment includes one free secure parking, ultrafast Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, full laundry, and two large Samsung Smart TVs. Opposite Crown and a short walk to the CBD, Arts Precinct, riverside dining, and public transport.
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.
Sanctuary Skyline Gem | Pool, Gym & Free Parking
Welcome to Sanctuary Skyline Gem, a stylish Melbourne city escape designed for comfort, convenience, and elevated living. A peaceful sanctuary feel with skyline views, free secure parking, and access to premium amenities including a pool and gym. Perfect for couples, families, business travellers, or friends. Whether you’re visiting for work, a weekend getaway, or an extended stay, enjoy the perfect balance of lifestyle, location, and comfort. DayLight Estate – A place to call home.
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.
Oasis above the clouds in ultra-lux city penthouse
Sky-High 3BD Luxury | Level 87 | Jaw-Dropping Melbourne Views | 2 car spaces Welcome to your ultimate Melbourne escape — perched on Level 87 of the tallest apartment complex in the Southern Hemisphere, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence redefines sky-high living. With floor-to-ceiling glass windows throughout, you'll enjoy panoramic, uninterrupted views stretching from Port Phillip Bay all the way across the Melbourne CBD — literally the most incredible views in Melbourne.
Top Floor Arts Precinct w King Bed, Pool, Steam Rm
Enjoy stunning north-facing views of the city skyline, Royal Botanic Gardens, and the lit-up Arts Centre spire, from this stylish, light-filled apartment. Featuring a king bed, private balcony, coffee machine, fast Wi-Fi, and a dedicated workspace, with ducted heating and air con for year-round comfort. Guests also enjoy access to the building pool, gym, steam room, and rooftop garden, right in Melbourne’s vibrant Arts Precinct, moments from theatres, riverside dining, and the CBD.
Sky-High Luxury 3BR w Free Parking | Skyline View
Relax in this luxury and spacious 3BR apartment with breathtaking skyline and city views in the heart of Southbank. Perfect for families, groups, and business travellers, this modern high-rise stay features floor-to-ceiling windows, stylish interiors, fast Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy premium amenities including a pool, gym, sauna, and secure parking, all moments from Crown, the CBD, restaurants, cafés, and public transport.
CBD Skyline View, 3B2B, Casino & Free Parking
Experience Melbourne from above in this stunning sub-penthouse with panoramic skyline views through floor-to-ceiling windows. Relax in the bright lounge with Smart TV and sound system, cook in the stylish stone-benched kitchen, or unwind on the balcony. With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, gym access, and one free secure parking spots, you’re steps from Crown Casino, NGV, Yarra River Promenade, and Melbourne Convention Exhibition Centre.
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Stylish and Cozy Apartment in Southbank
When is the best time to visit Southbank?
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| Avg. price | G$27,778 GYD | G$25,063 GYD | G$28,405 GYD | G$20,886 GYD | G$19,842 GYD | G$20,050 GYD | G$21,721 GYD | G$21,095 GYD | G$20,886 GYD | G$22,974 GYD | G$24,228 GYD | G$27,778 GYD |
| 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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