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10 Best Hotels in Southbank

The Langham, Melbourne
The Langham, Melbourne
5 out of 5
One Southgate Avenue, Southbank, VIC
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AU$230
per night
1 Apr. - 2 Apr.
4.7/5Exceptional! (3,459 reviews)

"we liked everything, our room was beautiful. located in the best place"…"

Reviewed on 27 Mar. 2020

The Langham, Melbourne
Experience Bella Hotel Apartments
Experience Bella Hotel Apartments
4.5 out of 5
250 City Road, Southbank, VIC
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AU$118
per night
29 Mar. - 30 Mar.
4.1/5Very Good! (2,645 reviews)

"Great location and well appointed rooms. Floor was dirty and washing machine leak which was looked at fairly promptly. Overall, fine for a 2 night stay."…"

Reviewed on 8 Mar. 2020

Experience Bella Hotel Apartments
Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Southbank
Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Southbank
4 out of 5
Corner of Southgate Ave & Riverside Quay, Southbank, VIC
AU$112
per night
27 Apr. - 28 Apr.
4.3/5Excellent! (5,603 reviews)

"Great location on southbank, short walk to the cbd. Great food options close by and close to public transport."…"

Reviewed on 20 Mar. 2020

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Southbank
WRAP on Southbank
WRAP on Southbank
4.5 out of 5
133 -139 City Road, Southbank, VIC
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AU$149
per night
29 Mar. - 30 Mar.
4.4/5Excellent! (2,247 reviews)

"Well located, good sized rooms and very helpful staff. Just disappointed that a 7night booking was reduced to 3nights due to need to get back to UK before flight restrictions imposed due to coronavirus. Next time I will avoid paying up front!"…"

Reviewed on 17 Mar. 2020

WRAP on Southbank
Mantra Southbank Melbourne
Mantra Southbank Melbourne
4.5 out of 5
31 City Road, Southbank, VIC
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AU$139
per night
30 Mar. - 31 Mar.
4.3/5Excellent! (1,680 reviews)

"The property was stylish and modern. The amenities were excellent. It was well located although initially was a little hard to find, only because we didn’t know the city. The restaurant located at the hotel was fantastic. The food and service was awesome. The only thing we were disappointed in was ..."…"

Reviewed on 25 Mar. 2020

Mantra Southbank Melbourne
Quay West Suites Melbourne
Quay West Suites Melbourne
5 out of 5
26 Southgate Avenue, Southbank, VIC
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AU$255
per night
29 Mar. - 30 Mar.
4.7/5Exceptional! (1,575 reviews)

"Let me start by saying that hotel had been notified that we were there celebrating our 40th Wedding Anniversay. Not long after we got to our room there was a knock on the door. We were delivered a lovely bottle of sparkling wine and a hand written card congratulating us on our Anniverssary. What ..."…"

Reviewed on 25 Mar. 2020

Quay West Suites Melbourne
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank
4 out of 5
35-47 City Road, Southbank, VIC
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4.6/5Exceptional! (13 reviews)

"A1 all round service, happy hour, room had essentials"…"

Reviewed on 14 Mar. 2020

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank
Imagine Marco
Imagine Marco
4 out of 5
42-48 Balston Street, Southbank, VIC
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$109
per night
29 Mar. - 30 Mar.
4.4/5Excellent! (1,179 reviews)

"Nice modern rooms; excellent kitchen; great tv channels."…"

Reviewed on 15 Mar. 2020

Imagine Marco
Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank
Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank
3 out of 5
167 City Road, Southbank, VIC
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AU$119
per night
29 Mar. - 30 Mar.
4.5/5Wonderful! (111 reviews)

"Second time I stayed here and will be back again next time."…"

Reviewed on 3 Mar. 2020

Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank
City Tempo - Power St
City Tempo - Power St
4.5 out of 5
67 Power Street, Southbank, VIC
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4.4/5Wonderful! (581 reviews)

"Very clean, well maintained apartment. Top quality appliances. Lovely enclosed pool area. We had a great stay."…"

Reviewed on 16 Mar. 2020

City Tempo - Power St
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Visiting Southbank

Families will find kid-friendly activities in Southbank, and visitors give high marks for the casinos, riverfront, and top-notch restaurants. This vibrant city also attracts tourists with its sporting events and shopping. Melbourne Cricket Ground, St. Kilda Beach, and Eureka Tower are some of the top sights around the area.

  • You'll find 1261 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in the larger area of Melbourne
  • The closest major airport is in Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) 12.4 from the city center
  • The next closest is in Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 20 away

Sightseeing and Staying in Southbank

The city is well liked for its places to shop, and Southbank Promenade is a favorite for retail therapy. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Eureka Tower and Malthouse Theatre.

In Southbank, you'll find 125 hotels and other lodging options so you'll have a variety of choices for your holiday getaway. Here's a top place to stay based on our user reviews:

  • The Langham, Melbourne - Our customers like the central location and clean rooms at this hotel. Guests who stay at this 5-star hotel in Melbourne Central Business District can enjoy access to a full-service spa and a restaurant, along with free WiFi.

Outside the city, popular places to see include Melbourne Cricket Ground, located 1.1 mi (1.8 from the city center, and St. Kilda Beach, which is 3 mi (4.8 away.

Dressing for Southbank

  • Between January and March, you can expect the daytime average to be around 80°F and the nighttime average to be 50°F
  • From April to June, temperatures average about 68°F during the day and 41°F at night
  • July through September averages 64°F during the day and 41°F at night
  • In October-December, the average temperature is 75°F during the day and 45°F at night
  • Southbank gets about 0.47 inches of rain per year
  • Hottest months are usually February and January with an average temperature of 78°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 41°F

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Recent Reviews in Southbank

    Experience Aria Hotel Apartments
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 out of 5
    Stayed 1 night. Ideal location from the tram stop as we returned from the cruise terminal. Lovely room. Close to the waterfront. Plenty of things to do. Lots of choice of eateries. 10 minute walk to free tram stop for City centre.…
    A verified traveller from Essex stayed at Experience Aria Hotel Apartments
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    Experience Aria Hotel Apartments
    Crown Boutique S Collection
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 out of 5
    Our unit was spotlessly clean we were on the 28 th floor with a great view all over the city. But still a bit noisy from the highway below .but saying that I would stay here again.…
    A verified traveller from Newcastle stayed at Crown Boutique S Collection
    Posted 11 days ago
    Crown Boutique S Collection
    Southbank Apartments - 28 Southgate
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 out of 5
    The bed is great as is the location. Its a generous sized well apppinted apartment, equiped with all you need for a short stay. Love the bath too…
    A verified traveller from Bendigo stayed at Southbank Apartments - 28 Southgate
    Posted 8 months ago
    Southbank Apartments - 28 Southgate
    Mantra Southbank Melbourne
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 out of 5
    The property was stylish and modern. The amenities were excellent. It was well located although initially was a little hard to find, only because we didn’t know the city. The restaurant located at the hotel was fantastic. The food and service was awesome. The only thing we were disappointed in was the view and lack of balcony. This is a minor criticism though. …
    A verified traveller from Dalyellup WA stayed at Mantra Southbank Melbourne
    Posted 4 days ago
    Mantra Southbank Melbourne
    Crown Internation S Collection
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 out of 5
    Modern apartment with amazing views, clean and had everything we needed. Friendly staff at the front counter!…
    A verified traveller stayed at Crown Internation S Collection
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