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Explore 3,770 vacation rentals in Southbank
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
2,080 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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Vacation rentals with a pool
2,420 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,560 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
3,620 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 Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium
Top-rated vacation rentals in Southbank
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.
Cozy Zen | Free Parking, Gyms, Pools, Spa & Sauna
Wake above the city in this refined Zen-inspired 1-bedroom retreat in the heart of Southbank, sleeping up to 4 guests. Designed for calm, comfort and elevated living. Set within Australia 108, Melbourne’s tallest residential tower, enjoy exclusive access to the iconic Level 70 infinity pool, spa, steam, gym & residents’ lounge with sweeping panoramic skyline views, reserved for one of the city’s most prestigious addresses. Free parking. Steps from Crown, Southbank Promenade and Melbourne CBD.
Southbank Sanctuary, 2BR 2BA Hotel-Style Amenities
Perched on the 28th floor in the heart of Southbank, this modern 2-bed, 2-bath apartment offers breathtaking city skyline and Bay views. Perfect for business or leisure, it features a fully equipped kitchen and access to resort-style amenities including two pools, a gym, private cinema and function room with pool table. Two comfortable bedrooms and prime location near Crown, the Arts Precinct, Southbank Promenade and the CBD, it offers comfort, convenience, and accommodates guests in style.
Heart of Melbourne CBD | 2Bed 2Bath + Parking
Stylish escape in heart of Melb CBD. Perched on high floor, this newly renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offers breathtaking floor-to-ceiling skyline views from both bedrooms, comfy beds, sophisticated interiors, a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and heated indoor pool & sauna. Perfect for couples, families and business travellers, and pet-friendly. 2-minute walk to Southern Cross Station & SkyBus. Melbourne's Free Tram Zone Crown, Marvel Stadium, the Yarra River, cafés, restaurants
Two-Level | Top Floor Penthouse Melbourne Square
CASANFT Melbourne is perched atop Melbourne Square—Southbank’s newest landmark— 2-level TOP FLOOR Penthouse, 3BR 3.5BTH with wellness suite, high ceilings, sweeping city & river views, topped off with Coco Republic furnishings. Enjoy unmatched convenience with on-site Woolworths, cafes, and dining. Indulge in world-class amenities: pool, spa, gym, cinema, and lounges. Steps away from Melbourne’s premier attractions. Crown Casino & Yarra River at walking distance in the Southbank Precinct
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.
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.
Southbank Apt | Stunning Views + Free Parking
Pricing Update: Airbnb now only charges hosts a 15.5% service fee, this change is now reflected in our nightly rate. Thank you for your understanding. 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.
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.
Japandi Style | Excellent Views | Luxury Apartment
Hello and welcome to our personally designed Japandi-style apartment!! Enjoy stunning views and a calm, thoughtfully curated space, located in the Queensbridge Building with access to luxury amenities including an indoor pool, sauna, and gym. Travel Times • 2 mins walk to tram stop • 5 mins walk to Crown • 5 mins walk to Grocery Store • Apartment has a bar, restaurant and café located on the ground level Feel free to send an enquiry regarding earlier check-in or later check-out
Skyline City Retreat: Iconic Views + Free Parking!
✪ Sky-High Luxury 3BR - Skyline & Harbour Spectacle! ✪ ❅ 3BR • 2 Bath ❅ Sleeps 6: 2 King + 1 Queen Koala Mattresses ❅ 52nd-floor city & harbour skyline views ❅ Master suite with walk-in robe + soaking bath ❅ Smart TVs in both king bed rooms ❅ Fast NBN WiFi + WFH desk with panoramic outlook ❅ Record player + bookshelf speakers ❅ Full kitchen ❅ Nespresso machine ❅ Washer/dryer combo machine ❅ Pool, gym, sauna + steam room ❅ 1 x secure underground parking spot ❅ Questions? Message us.
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.
Prime Southbank Location |Free Parking
Stunning city views & FREE secure parking. You are perfectly placed for sporting events, conventions or a city getaway. Unbeatable Location: Walk: 4minutes to Crown, 8 minutes to MCEC & Yarra River. Tram: 10minutes to MCG, Marvel & St Kilda Beach. Shop: Woolworths, South Melbourne Market nearby & SouthWharf DFO Resort Living: Balcony, lots of natural light, coffee machine, kitchen, washing machine, gym, pool, spa & sauna. Ideal for couples, sport fans & business stays.
Popular amenities for Southbank vacation rentals
Other great vacation rentals in Southbank
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Glass-Roofed Penthouse Loft | Rooftop Garden
Luxurious Living in Southbank | Pool, Gym & Sauna
Melbourne-Unique Bohemian Luxe Central Arts & Ent
Sky-High Luxury 3BR w Free Parking | Skyline View
When is the best time to visit Southbank?
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| Avg. price | G$27,769 GYD | G$25,055 GYD | G$28,396 GYD | G$23,385 GYD | G$21,714 GYD | G$21,297 GYD | G$21,714 GYD | G$21,088 GYD | G$20,879 GYD | G$22,967 GYD | G$24,220 GYD | G$27,769 GYD |
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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.
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- Phillip Island
- Marvel Stadium
- Melbourne Central
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- Peninsula Hot Springs
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Crown Melbourne
- St Kilda beach
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
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