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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

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Explore the magnificent Southbank riverfront, experience the city’s cultural charms in the arts precinct and see a glimpse of colonial history in central Melbourne.

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Docklands

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Collins Street while you're in town.

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Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to URBNSURF Sports Park or Woodlands Historic Park.

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Sorrento

With a pretty bay on one side and rugged ocean on the other, this heritage seaside town is ideal for exploring the coast, seeing local art and spotting dolphins.

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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.

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Top hotels in Southbank

The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne

One Southgate Avenue Southbank VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€192
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,291 reviews)
"I didn’t like that we waited 40 minutes for a simple breakfast of muesli and cereal. We arrived at 6.50 am and were served at 7.30am. This was concerning as we had medical appointments in Richmond."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

The Langham, Melbourne
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

35-47 City Road Southbank VIC
Fully refundable
€92
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Clean and convenient location"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG
WRAP on Southbank

WRAP on Southbank

133 -139 City Road Southbank VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€98
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
WRAP on Southbank
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Southbank holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of car rentals, flights and hotels, and you can be holidaying in Southbank from just . And the more you bundle, the more you save. Your dream holiday has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Southbank?
You'll save piles of cash if you bundle your flights, car rentals and hotels into a Southbank holiday package. Sometimes cheap packages mean fewer choices. But that's not the case with Expedia. We offer over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties worldwide, so you'll always have plenty of options to choose from. Want to save even more? Add some interesting activities to your package deal and unlock even more bargains! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.
Where should I stay in Southbank?
A trip to Southbank isn't over until you've seen Crown Casino and Melbourne Cricket Ground. Stay nearby for quick access to these impressive tourist attractions.
What are the top hotels in Southbank?
If this will be your first time in Southbank, secure a room at Southbank Gem With Stunning Views - 2 Free Parking + Netflix or Elm Apartment. Both have good amenities and are top options with many travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Southbank holiday?
Savvy travellers often book early. You can usually browse through international fares on Expedia up to a year before your intended flight. If you're late to book, don't stress. Bargain prices sometimes become available just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Southbank travel package include?
That depends on what type of getaway you have in mind. Southbank travel deals can include hotels, car rentals and flights. You can mix and match to find the bundle that suits your budget and style. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Southbank travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Southbank holiday package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll get great discounts just for combining your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a Southbank Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world. Our packages give you the freedom to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Southbank holiday package?
Whether it's your hotel or flight, you can cancel and rebook it. Locked in your Southbank holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes or cancellations for free. For bookings older than that, you may incur a charge from your hotel, airline or car rental company. For more details, look up our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you each step of the way.

Stay near popular Southbank attractions

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Crown Casino

8.4/10 (10,496 reviews)
Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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National Gallery of Victoria

9.4/10 (1,125 reviews)
See blockbuster international touring exhibitions and the world’s largest collection of Australian art at this revered cultural institution.
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Southbank Promenade

9.2/10 (517 reviews)
After visiting Southbank Promenade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Melbourne. Visit the shops and casinos in this romantic area.
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Melbourne Arts Centre

9.0/10 (1,834 reviews)
You can get tickets for a performance at Melbourne Arts Centre during your trip to Melbourne. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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Eureka Tower

9.0/10 (895 reviews)
Go to the highest observation deck in the Southern Hemisphere at this soaring residential tower, which also offers fine dining with breathtaking views.
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Melbourne Skydeck

8.6/10 (50 reviews)
Rise above the city when you visit the highest viewing platform in the Southern Hemisphere and look out across the sprawling Melbourne skyline.
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Hamer Hall

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
Catch an event at Hamer Hall during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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Southgate

9.0/10 (27 reviews)
During your trip to Melbourne, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Southgate. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour

From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour

€130
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

€24
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Edge Experience Package

Melbourne Skydeck Experience Tickets

€19
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Melbourne Skydeck Experience Tickets
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