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About the Hotel

1 Freshwater Place, Southbank, Melbourne, Australia, 3006
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Close to Crown Melbourne Casino
Guest rating
5.0
9.0
/10

Location

Southbank Apartments Freshwater Place is situated on the banks of the Yarra River, providing direct access to the riverfront promenade. The hotel is a short walk from the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, as well as the arts precinct, including the National Gallery of Victoria. Public transport options and grocery stores are easily accessible within the vicinity, making city exploration convenient.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments, providing spacious accommodations for families and groups. Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen and private laundry facilities, ideal for longer stays. Guests can enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows in many units, showcasing stunning views of the Melbourne skyline.

Wellness

The hotel includes access to a heated indoor pool for relaxation and exercise. A well-equipped fitness center is available on-site, catering to various workout routines. Guests can unwind in the sauna after a long day exploring the city.

Business

Southbank Apartments Freshwater Place is equipped with meeting rooms and conference facilities suitable for business travelers. High-speed internet access ensures seamless connectivity for work tasks. The hotel's close proximity to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre enhances its appeal for those attending conferences.

Dining

While the hotel does not feature an on-site restaurant, guests can prepare meals in their apartments' kitchens. Numerous dining options are located nearby, offering a diverse range of cuisines. A grocery store is also within walking distance, providing convenience for guests who prefer to cook.

Highlights

Location: Yarra River

Rooms: 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments

Wellness: heated indoor pool

Business: meeting rooms and conference facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Southbank Promenade for stunning river views.
  • Visit the Melbourne Arts Precinct to discover local art galleries.
  • Savor the iconic meat pie at the famous Harry's Cafe de Wheels.
  • Explore the eclectic stalls at Queen Victoria Market for local produce.
  • Don't miss the hidden laneways of Hosier Lane for street art.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Apartment Balcony
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Fine dining

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Direct dial telephone

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Southbank Apartments Freshwater Place Location

1 Freshwater Place, Southbank, Melbourne, Australia, 3006
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1 Freshwater Place, Southbank, Melbourne, Australia, 3006
Nearby
Casino
Crown Melbourne
1700 ft
7 Riverside Qy Southbank
Eureka Skydeck
1700 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
1700 ft
btwn Spring & Elizabeth Sts
Collins Street
1700 ft
Mall
Block Arcade
1700 ft
Museum
Immigration Museum
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Meat & Wine Co
700 ft
3 Freshwater Pl Queensbridge Square
Criniti's Southbank
400 ft
645 Freshwater Place
TGI Fridays
600 ft
2 Queensbridge Square
Hopscotch
700 ft
Ground Floor
Soho Restaurant and Bar
700 ft
4 Riverside Quay
Infinite Wasabi
500 ft
4 Riverside Quay Shop 3
Ludlow Bar & Dining Room
800 ft
6 Riverside Quay
Belgian Beer Cafe
500 ft
5 Riverside Qy Southbank
D.o.c
800 ft
Tenancy T7 6 Riverside Quay
The Bond Store
700 ft
1 Riverside Quay
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria
10 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest and most visited art museum. Features stunning collections and engaging exhibitions year-round.
Crown Melbourne
Crown Melbourne
7 minutes' walk
A major entertainment complex with casinos, restaurants, and theaters. Guests can enjoy dazzling views and lively shows.
Eureka Skydeck
Eureka Skydeck
7 minutes' walk
The highest viewing platform in the Southern Hemisphere. Offers breathtaking panoramic views of Melbourne's skyline.
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
25 minutes' walk
A vast garden featuring diverse plant species, tranquil lakes, and picnic spots. Accessible daily, perfect for relaxation.
Bike Riding Along the Yarra River
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bike trails along the river. Rentals available nearby, ideal for families and adventure seekers.
Yoga at the Royal Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature. Check schedules for classes that cater to all skill levels.
The Meat & Wine Co
The Meat & Wine Co
3 minutes' walk
Steakhouse offering expertly grilled meats and an extensive wine list. Ideal for fine dining events and occasions.
Criniti's Southbank
Criniti's Southbank
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta; family-friendly.
TGI Fridays
TGI Fridays
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a fun flair. Offers a diverse menu including burgers, ribs, and vegetarian options, great for groups.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
10 minutes' walk
Host to various performances, from concerts to theater shows. Fun for all ages, with regular family events.
Crown Theatre
7 minutes' walk
Featuring live shows, comedy acts, and musicals. A vibrant venue with a buzzing nightlife ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)28 min  ·  11.6 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
Train
Flinders Street Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

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