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1. Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.1 mi from Southbank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,231 reviews)
"Excellent location, clean and comfortable"
Australia
Jason
$62 nightly
The price is $69
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

2. View Melbourne

View Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.7 mi from Southbank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,406 reviews)
"Great Hotel, Great location, great restaurant and bar. Friendly staff."
Australia
Richard
$72 nightly
The price is $80
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
View Melbourne

3. The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.2 mi from Southbank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,268 reviews)
"All the staff were pleasant and very helpful We also enjoyed the buffet breakfast Location was also very good"
Australia
Susan
$74 nightly
The price is $82
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

4. Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.4 mi from Southbank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,404 reviews)
"Great location and staff super helpful"
Australia
Gaye
$77 nightly
The price is $85
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

5. Pegasus Apart'Hotel

Pegasus Apart'Hotel
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.3 mi from Southbank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8,533 reviews)
"Great overall stay, the location is within walking distance to a lot of places which is handy."
Australia
Peter-Kiri
$63 nightly
The price is $70
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Pegasus Apart'Hotel

6. The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne
5.0 star property
Southbank
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,285 reviews)
"Great location! Beautifully presented hotel with everything you need! My go to place to stay for a wonderful getaway ❤️"
Australia
Natalie Sarah
$174 nightly
The price is $191
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
The Langham, Melbourne

7. Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 0.6 mi from Southbank
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,496 reviews)
"Excellent stay as always..clean and comfortable"
Australia
Ian
$55 nightly
The price is $61
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

8. Meriton Suites Melbourne

Meriton Suites Melbourne
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 0.8 mi from Southbank
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,029 reviews)
"Great Location for Southern Cross Railway Station, great value for money, will definitely stay again."
Australia
Amber
Meriton Suites Melbourne

9. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 0.8 mi from Southbank
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,612 reviews)
"Very convenient location cross to the Southern Cross station. The room was clean and free breakfast was good."
Australia
Aiko
$96 nightly
The price is $105
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

10. Stamford Plaza Melbourne

Stamford Plaza Melbourne
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.3 mi from Southbank
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,762 reviews)
"Clean and central location"
Australia
Katrina
$106 nightly
The price is $116
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stamford Plaza Melbourne

11. Clarion Suites Gateway

Clarion Suites Gateway
4.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.7 mi from Southbank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Great location staff very friendly"
Australia
Joseph
$116 nightly
The price is $127
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Clarion Suites Gateway

12. Hyatt Centric Melbourne

Hyatt Centric Melbourne
5.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.6 mi from Southbank
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (985 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location."
Australia
Robert
$121 nightly
The price is $133
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Centric Melbourne

13. ibis Melbourne Central

ibis Melbourne Central
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.2 mi from Southbank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"great stay"
Australia
JENI
$66 nightly
The price is $73
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Melbourne Central

14. Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.1 mi from Southbank
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Amazing location, close to amenities, public transport, sights. Very friendly and helpful staff, easy check in, clean and comfy rooms"
Australia
Izaak
$112 nightly
The price is $112
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG

15. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG
4.0 star property
Southbank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good hotel, clean and the location was perfect Friendly staff and reasonable price"
Australia
Hesham
$102 nightly
The price is $112
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

16. 1 Hotel Melbourne

1 Hotel Melbourne
5.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.6 mi from Southbank
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
"It was truly a great experience staying at 1 Hotel Melbourne. It’s beautiful inside, the pool is very nice and the rooms are well designed and clean. It’s also centrally located and easy to get to from the Southern Cross Station."
United States
Sara Erlan
$206 nightly
The price is $228
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
1 Hotel Melbourne

17. Rydges Melbourne

Rydges Melbourne
4.5 star property
1.4 mi from Southbank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (905 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Always a favourite when working in the city"
Australia
Davina
$141 nightly
The price is $155
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Rydges Melbourne

18. Novotel Melbourne on Collins

Novotel Melbourne on Collins
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1 mi from Southbank
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"We love staying at the Novotel on Collins, close to restaurants & cafes & we love the shopping district"
Australia
Elisha
$116 nightly
The price is $127
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel Melbourne on Collins

19. Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Grand Hyatt Melbourne
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.2 mi from Southbank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Staff were friendly and helpful."
Australia
Lisa-Marie
$209 nightly
The price is $230
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hyatt Melbourne

20. Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
4.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.5 mi from Southbank
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Lovely clean helpful staff and good food"
United States
Carmaletia
$117 nightly
The price is $128
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
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Compare popular hotels in Southbank

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
The Langham, Melbourne
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,285 reviews
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Outdoor pool
AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
695 reviews
View
Lobby
Crown Promenade Melbourne
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
Indoor pool, open 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM, sun loungers
Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
856 reviews
View
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, sun loungers
Hannah St Hotel Melbourne
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
40 reviews
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Where to stay in Southbank

Find the best Southbank areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Southbank
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Melbourne Central Business District

Discover a blend of contemporary and Victorian architecture, vibrant street art, and literary culture in this bustling city center. Explore famed alleyways, visit the State Library, and enjoy easy access to public transport hubs.

Docklands

Striking contemporary architecture meets heritage buildings in this area, where visitors can shop at The District Docklands, ride the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel, and explore public art. Diverse dining options, sports courts, and various transport options make it a convenient choice.

Yarra Riverfront

Centuries ago, settlers developed Melbourne around this river. Today it is the heart of the city with bars, shops and restaurants lining its banks.

Melbourne Airport

Located within the City of Hume, Melbourne Airport suburb is home to the Tullamarine Country Club and The Hangar, a training base for Essendon Football Club. Easily accessible by multiple bus routes and the upcoming Melbourne Airport rail link.

Sorrento

Coastal town Sorrento offers charter fishing boats from its pier, a summer ferry service to Queenscliff, and the historic Sorrento Park with a playground and BBQ facilities. Explore limestone buildings like the heritage-listed Sorrento Post Office.

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Top reasons to visit Southbank

  • Stunning Promenade: Enjoy a scenic stroll along the picturesque Southbank promenade, lined with shops and restaurants.
  • Diverse Dining: Indulge in a wide variety of dining options, from casual eateries to upscale restaurants.
  • Vibrant Entertainment: Experience a lively entertainment hub with theaters, galleries, and live performances.
  • Urban Parks: Explore nearby lush parks like Royal Park for a refreshing escape from the city bustle.
  • Luxury Accommodations: Stay in a range of hotels, from lavish to family-friendly, catering to all travelers.

Find great hotels near Southbank

Discover an array of hotel accommodations in Southbank, Melbourne, where luxury meets convenience. From upscale hotels offering lavish rooms to welcoming options for families and LGBTQIA travelers, Southbank is sure to cater to your needs. Whether you’re in town for business or leisure, you'll find the perfect star-rated hotel to enhance your experience in this vibrant riverside neighborhood.

  • Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne: Experience a unique blend of comfort and convenience at the 4-star Atlantis Hotel, rated 8.8 by guests. Situated a mile from Southbank, this motel-style accommodation caters especially to business travelers with its modern amenities and professional atmosphere. Enjoy spacious rooms equipped with essential business facilities and high-speed internet, making it an ideal choice for those on a work trip. The hotel's prime location also offers easy access to nearby attractions, ensuring both productivity and leisure during your stay.
  • The Victoria Hotel Melbourne: A charming 3.5-star hotel, The Victoria Hotel Melbourne boasts a guest rating of 8.8 and is located just a mile from Southbank. This hotel combines classic elegance with modern comforts, providing a welcoming atmosphere for business and leisure travelers alike. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms and convenient facilities, including a fitness center and dining options. Its central position makes it easy to explore the vibrant city, ensuring a delightful stay filled with both relaxation and exploration.
  • Great Southern Hotel Melbourne: With a guest rating of 8.2, the 3.5-star Great Southern Hotel Melbourne is just 0.6 miles from Southbank. This hotel offers a variety of dining options, including breakfast services and an on-site restaurant. Guests can indulge in recreational activities, such as nearby golf and bicycle rentals, ensuring an active stay. The hotel features modern entertainment amenities, including multiple television options, and is situated close to popular shopping districts and attractions. It’s a fantastic choice for visitors seeking both comfort and excitement.

Where to stay near Southbank

Experience the vibrant charm of Southbank, Melbourne, where city life meets family-friendly fun. Stroll along the picturesque promenade, indulge in delicious dining options, and soak in the cosmopolitan atmosphere. Just a stone's throw away, explore the lush expanses of Royal Park or embark on a city getaway filled with urban excitement. Whether you're seeking romance or a business escape, Southbank offers a perfect blend of experiences for every traveler.

  • Melbourne: As a vibrant metropolis, Melbourne offers an eclectic mix of culture, cuisine, and urban charm. Located in the heart of Victoria, it boasts a year-round influx of travelers, with peak visitor numbers in March and during the holiday season from December to January. The city is renowned for its family-friendly attractions, business events, and city-themed experiences. Popular activities include shopping at its many malls and enjoying the lively entertainment at local arenas. Visitors can also explore historic buildings, stadiums, and nearby beaches, making Melbourne a captivating destination for all.
  • Melbourne Central Business District: Just a mile away from Southbank, the Melbourne Central Business District (CBD) is the bustling core of the city. This area remains a top choice for travelers, attracting visitors throughout the year, particularly in March and the holiday months. The CBD is perfect for those seeking a city-themed experience, with family-friendly activities and ample business opportunities. Enjoy shopping at prominent malls and explore the rich history found in its impressive buildings and streets. The dynamic atmosphere ensures that there’s always something happening, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
  • Docklands: Located roughly a mile from Southbank, Docklands is a modern suburb that has quickly become a favorite among families and business travelers alike. With peak visitor numbers in April and the winter months of June to July, Docklands offers a blend of city-themed experiences and entertainment. The area features a range of shopping centers and venues for arena events, alongside notable landmarks like historic buildings and sports facilities. The waterfront views and vibrant atmosphere make Docklands an appealing destination for those looking to explore Melbourne's innovative side.

Things to do near Southbank

Southbank, Melbourne, is an ideal destination for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore serene parks, enjoy a treasure trove of shops at the shopping centers and malls, and experience a vibrant entertainment hub. With numerous entertainment options available, Southbank promises a delightful mix of activities for all ages, making it a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the city's lively atmosphere.

Shopping

In Southbank, Melbourne, you can shop at the vibrant Southgate Shopping Centre, featuring a mix of boutiques and souvenir shops. For a unique experience, visit the nearby Crown Melbourne, where luxury brands and fine dining await, making it an excellent spot for gifts and mementos.

Recreation

Clifton Springs Golf Club, located 31 miles from Southbank, offers a luxurious golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes. Closer to the city, Bird’s Basement, just 1 mile away, combines an upscale atmosphere with live music, creating a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoyment.

Adventure

In Southbank, experience the thrill of indoor skydiving at iFLY, where you can float in a vertical wind tunnel. For a unique adventure, take a ride on the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel for breathtaking views of the city skyline and beyond.

Nightlife

Southbank offers a vibrant nightlife with stunning river views. Enjoy a stylish cocktail at the sophisticated Arbory Bar & Eatery, or dance the night away at the lively Crown Casino. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the cozy cafes along the promenade.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Southbank

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Southbank are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Southbank is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Southbank is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to set your budget and choose your desired location, among other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display hotels from the least expensive to the most, helping you find the best deals right away. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type. For instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll see a list of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Southbank with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Southbank

Southbank is an ideal destination for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including vibrant streets, urban parks, and nearby beaches. With a rich cultural scene, Southbank offers experiences that cater to travelers seeking a blend of city life and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect spot for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the essence of Melbourne.

  • Southbank Promenade: Stroll along the vibrant Southbank Promenade, where the lively atmosphere is infused with stunning views of the Yarra River and the city skyline. Enjoy outdoor dining, boutique shops, and street performances that capture the essence of Melbourne's culture.
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground: Experience the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground, a historic sports stadium just 2 miles from Southbank. Feel the electric atmosphere during a cricket match or take a guided tour to delve into Australia's rich sporting heritage and culture.
  • National Gallery of Victoria: Discover the National Gallery of Victoria, an art museum located within Southbank. Home to an extensive collection of both Australian and international art, it offers a serene environment to appreciate creativity and culture.

Best time to go to Southbank

The best time to visit Southbank is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Southbank

Traveling to Southbank, MELbourne, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is 12 miles away, with luxurious options like Stamford Plaza Melbourne, The Langham, and Grand Hyatt, all offering shuttle services. Avalon Airport (AVV) is 30 miles from Southbank, with notable hotels such as Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and Rydges Geelong, accessible via nearby transportation. For those considering Bendigo Airport (BXG), located 83 miles away, options include Quest Bendigo Central and All Seasons Resort, both just a short distance from the airport. Each location provides various access points to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Southbank?
For family-friendly hotels in Southbank, consider the Crown Towers Melbourne, Oakwood Premier Melbourne, and Quest Southbank.

The 5-star Crown Towers Melbourne, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a variety of amenities great for families, including babysitting and childcare services, a children's club, a playground, connecting rooms, and cribs. It also features a pool and rollaway extra beds to accommodate larger families. It is located near Flagstaff Gardens and the Australian Centre for the Moving Image.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Oakwood Premier Melbourne, rated 9.0. Guests consistently praise its clean and amazing rooms, excellent and friendly staff, and convenient location. The hotel provides onsite babysitting and childcare, connecting rooms, rollaway extra beds, and free cribs. Nearby attractions include Eureka Tower and SEA LIFE Melbourne.

The 4.5-star Quest Southbank, with an 8.8 rating, is also highly recommended for families. It offers kids' meals and child-friendly window designs, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. Customers frequently highlight its great location, spacious and clean rooms, and excellent staff. It is conveniently situated near the Australian Centre for the Moving Image and Capitol Theatre.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Southbank?
For exceptional 5-star hotels in Southbank, consider The Langham, Melbourne, Crown Towers Melbourne, Crown Metropol, and Quay West Suites Melbourne.

The 5-star Langham, Melbourne, rated 9.2, is known for its fantastic location within a shopping district. Guests appreciate the premium bedding, 24-hour room service, and the availability of champagne service and massage treatments. Many rooms offer river views, and the hotel provides designer toiletries and bathrobes for added comfort. It is conveniently located near the Australian Centre for the Moving Image and Treasury Gardens.

Another outstanding option is the 5-star Crown Towers Melbourne, which holds an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel is also situated within a shopping district and features luxurious amenities such as deep soaking bathtubs, designer toiletries, and bathrobes. Guests can also enjoy on-site tennis facilities and a golf course. It is close to the Melbourne Recital Centre and the Capitol Theatre.

The 5-star Crown Metropol, with a 9.2 rating, offers premium bedding and rainfall showerheads for a comfortable stay. Guests can take advantage of the on-site tennis and golf facilities. It is located near the Melbourne Recital Centre and the Australian Centre for the Moving Image.

Lastly, the 5-star Quay West Suites Melbourne, rated 9.4, is highly praised for its excellent service and comfortable rooms. Located within a shopping district, this hotel offers river views, bathrobes, and designer toiletries. It is very close to the Australian Centre for the Moving Image and Treasury Gardens.
What are the best spa hotels in Southbank?
For excellent spa hotels in Southbank, consider Crown Towers Melbourne, The Langham, Melbourne, Crown Metropol, Quay West Suites Melbourne, and Mantra Southbank Melbourne.

The 5-star Crown Towers Melbourne, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers an extensive spa experience. Guests can indulge in a wide array of treatments including sports massage, hydrotherapy, manicures and pedicures, detoxification wraps, body scrubs, and various massages such as hot stone, deep tissue, and Swedish. The full-service spa also features a sauna, hot tub, steam room, and couples' treatment rooms. It is conveniently located near the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, just 0.6 miles away.

The 5-star The Langham, Melbourne, rated 9.2, provides a luxurious spa experience with amenities like massage, body treatments, aromatherapy, manicures and pedicures, and body wraps. The full-service spa also includes a steam room, sauna, and hot tub. Guests consistently praise its fantastic location, friendly staff, and spacious rooms. It is very close to the Melbourne Recital Centre, only 0.2 miles away.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star Crown Metropol, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel features a full-service onsite spa, a steam room, and offers massage services. It also provides both indoor and outdoor pools for relaxation. The Australian Centre for the Moving Image is 0.8 miles from the hotel.

The 5-star Quay West Suites Melbourne, with a 9.4 rating, offers massage services and a steam room for guests seeking relaxation. Many rooms feature a kitchen and a furnished balcony or patio. Guests frequently praise the comfortable rooms, excellent service, and great location. It is very near the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, only 0.2 miles away.

Finally, the 4.5-star Mantra Southbank Melbourne, rated 8.4, includes a spa with massage services, a steam room, and an indoor pool. Some accommodations also feature a private hot tub. Guests often highlight the friendly staff, excellent location, and comfortable beds. It is just 0.2 miles from the Melbourne Recital Centre.
What hotels in Southbank offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Southbank that offer free breakfast, consider the Crown Towers Melbourne and the Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG.

The 5-star Crown Towers Melbourne, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a complimentary continental breakfast to guests in their Club Level Rooms. This luxurious hotel also features an extensive full-service spa with various treatments, including hydrotherapy, hot stone massage, and facials.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG, rated 8.8. Guests frequently praise its great and delicious free breakfast, as well as its comfortable and clean rooms. Its convenient location is a short walk from the Australian Centre for the Moving Image and Hosier Lane.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Southbank?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Southbank, consider the AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank and StayCentral - Cityside on Whiteman.

The 4-star AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is a great choice for travelers with pets. It specifically welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls, ensuring your furry companion is comfortable. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and amazing staff. The hotel's location is convenient, and it is within 1.7 miles of attractions like Eureka Tower, SEA LIFE Melbourne, and Albert Park.

Another option is the 4-star StayCentral - Cityside on Whiteman, which has a 7.6 rating. This hotel also permits pets and is situated within 1.2 miles of points of interest such as Flagstaff Gardens and the Australian Centre for the Moving Image.
What are the most romantic hotels in Southbank for couples?
For a romantic stay in Southbank, couples should consider the Crown Towers Melbourne or Quay West Suites Melbourne.

The 5-star Crown Towers Melbourne, with a 9.8 rating, offers luxurious amenities superb for couples, including a full-service spa with couples' treatment rooms, saunas, and a hot tub. Guests can enjoy a range of treatments from hot stone massage to aromatherapy, ensuring a relaxing and intimate experience.

Another excellent option for couples is the 5-star Quay West Suites Melbourne, rated 9.4. Many rooms feature a furnished balcony or patio, offering a private space to relax together. The hotel also provides a kitchen in each suite, which can be convenient for romantic dinners in. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent service.
What are the best hotels in Southbank near Melbourne Waterfront?
For excellent family-friendly hotels in Southbank near Melbourne Waterfront, consider the Crown Towers Melbourne and Quay West Suites Melbourne.

The 5-star Crown Towers Melbourne, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers numerous amenities superb for families, including babysitting and childcare services, a children's club, a playground, connecting rooms, and cribs. It also features a pool for guests to enjoy.

Another highly-rated option is the 5-star Quay West Suites Melbourne, which has a 9.4 rating. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, excellent service, and great location. The hotel provides connecting rooms, cribs, and kitchens in its suites, along with balconies or patios, which are ideal for families seeking extra space and convenience. It is also very close to the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, just 0.2 miles away.
When is the best time to go to Southbank?
The best time to go to Southbank is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), when the weather is pleasant and comfortable for exploring.

During these months, you'll experience mild temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F), with less humidity than summer and fewer cold days than winter. This makes it ideal for walking along the Yarra River, enjoying outdoor dining at the many riverside restaurants, and attending events at the Arts Centre Melbourne. Couples will find these seasons particularly appealing for romantic strolls and al fresco experiences without the peak crowds.

While summer (December to February) offers plenty of sunshine and a lively option, temperatures can sometimes exceed 30°C (86°F), making extended outdoor activities less comfortable. Winter (June to August) is cooler, with temperatures around 10°C to 15°C (50°F to 59°F), and while it's a good time for indoor attractions, the outdoor appeal of Southbank is somewhat diminished.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Southbank.
How much is the nightly rate at a Southbank hotel?
Prices for hotels in Southbank often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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