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A+ views, comfort + locale with pool/spa/sauna/gym
Enjoy a clean, relaxed experience at this centrally located place. Try the top floor! In Melbourne CBD this place really stands out. Phenomenal sunsets! Unencumbered views to the bay, rivers, Docklands, WestGate & Bolte Bridges, distant hills, city lights. Convenient. Walk to Crown, ConventionC, Marvel Stadium, Southern Cross Station, il Mercato Centrale. Great amenities: Pool/spa/sauna/gym. 1x Quality queen bed + Quality 2x sofa beds, linen, Hot shower, Kitchen, Ergonomic Desk, AppleTV
100 Square Meters Retreat. Free Parking. Pool/Gym.
Step inside to be greeted by an open-plan living area adorned with stylish wood furnishings and industrial accents. High ceilings and large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a warm & inviting atmosphere. Wander outside to our big balcony with ample space for family to mingle. The District shopping center is just a stone's throw away, offering supermarkets, restaurants, retail and entertainment. Frequent tram service just downstairs connects you to the rest of the vibrant CBD.
Waterfront apt Mel's Collins Street#2 FREE Parking
Please note: An ongoing construction project adjacent to the property may cause noise disturbances during your stay. Please take this into consideration upon make the booking. Waterfront Apt in Docklands | Prime Location 🚆 Transport: Quick tram access & 10min to CBD 🍽 Dining: Nearby cafés & groceries 🏀 Leisure: 2.5km waterfront, parks & cycle paths 🛍 Shopping: Stroll to local stores & library 🌿 Note: Construction across waterfront; soundproofed Perfect for business & leisure. Book now!
Amazing Waterfront View 1B1B Docklands Pool/Gym
Nestled by the water, and only moments from the city, this BRAND NEW 1BR+1Study&1BATH apt with waterfront balcony features stunning views towards Yarra River, CBD and Victoria Harbour. Located centrally among Docklands business district, it offers direct access to Free Tram, Woolworth, Costco, lots of shops, cafes and restaurants. Southern Cross Station(Skybus station) and Etihad Stadium are also within walking distance. Free to enjoy best amenities including indoor heated pool, gym and spa.
Bay-view unit in Southbank next to Crown Casino
Enjoy the comfort of our apartment at the International, Southbank, with its beautiful bay views. A short walk takes you to the Yarra River, the Crown Entertainment Complex, and the vibrant South Melbourne Market, known for its fresh and delicious seafood. Nearby, you'll find the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, DFO, and Southbank shopping, with trams for easy city travel. It's a gateway to Melbourne's best offerings, from fine food markets to bustling bars and cafes, all within easy reach.
Stunning Harbour views with free parking, pool/gym
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway in Melbourne city! Enjoy a drink in the winter garden watching amazing views of life going by on the Harbour. Excellent for the artist/photographer in you! Close to the free tram service, The District shopping centre including free car parking, Marvel Stadium and the Olympic Ice Skating centre. Enjoy the pool and spa under the stars. You will be very happy to have chosen this amazing place to make great memories with those you love.
04 Southbank City Skyline by Crown Casino
Unpretentious comfort in the heart of melbourne. Swimming pool and gym： located on the 9th floor (Pool size Approx. 15m x 5m) NO complimentary Parking: overnight parking is available at Crown casino “Multi level car park” 2 minutes walk away behind the apartment. Please search and book online 2 bedroom apartment on the 41st floor with a city view and central location right outside Melbourne city centre. Beds are Queen sized “The cloakroom” sky bar located on the 46th floor.
CBD Sanctuary, Breathtaking Harbour View
A tranquil space to call home while you're in Melbourne, your own 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment (64sqm Internal + 6sqm Balcony). Designed with sanctuary in mind simple modern and minimalistic. Enjoy the amazing views of the city skyline. This is a family friendly space. Located next to Southern cross station and the sky bus terminal. Situated in the free tram zone - everything Melbourne has to offer is at your finger tips - close to cheap eats, classy restaurants and hip cafe's.
Welcome to our Pied-à-Terre! with Parking
Experience the best of Melbourne! Our place is cute, cosy, and conveniently located. Watch rowers on the Yarra River, work out in our gym, and relax in the pool and spa. Explore the Yarra toe path, hop on the free tram for city shopping, and return to our calm neighborhood. No TV—just deep couches for coffee, conversation, or a good book. Walk to marina restaurants or catch events at Marvel Stadium. End your day on our balcony, surrounded by city lights.
Waterfront 1BR Docklands Apt CollinsSt FreeParking
Newly decorated luxurious 1BR apartment within the Free Tram Zone and direct access to the CBD. Enjoy the convenience of central Dockland location with tram stops, supermarkets, cafes and restaurants, Library at the Dock, and Marvel Stadium at your doorsteps. Experience an active lifestyle with 2.5km of waterfront promenade, parks and fitness areas, boating hubs and cycle paths connecting you to the CBD and surrounding suburbs.
Stylish apartment on high level with views
Stunning views with hotel facilities for this property on Collins Street, Docklands. It is well connected to everything you need such as shopping (DFO Docklands District Shopping Town and CBD), Dinning ( A lot of good restaurant nearby) and public transportation (located in Free Tram Zone area and walking distance to Spencer Street Train Station). Try out this Morden and Stylish apartment and it won't let you down.
35 Wonderful city and Garden view studio
Newly renovated studio apartment. You can use the entire apartment freely without having to share it with anyone. The beautiful city and park scenery, especially at night, when the lights come on, is dazzling. It is very close to Southern Cross station. After arriving by sky bus from the airport, you can walk to the apartment in five minutes.and in the free zone.
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When is the best time to visit Docklands?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $111 | $98 | $111 | $95 | $90 | $91 | $100 | $97 | $96 | $108 | $113 | $130 |
| Avg. temp | 70°F | 70°F | 66°F | 61°F | 56°F | 52°F | 52°F | 53°F | 56°F | 59°F | 63°F | 66°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Docklands?
Staying near the waterfront offers access to vibrant dining and views, while the central Docklands area has modern apartments and quick access to entertainment venues. Many travelers appreciate accommodations that are a short walk from public transport, shops, and open plazas.
What are the best things to do in Docklands with kids?
Families often explore waterfront playgrounds, interactive exhibits at museums, and hands-on art experiences. Seasonal outdoor events and pop-up activities for children are frequently suggested, and the area has open spaces for recreation.
What are some of the best things to do in Docklands?
Explore waterfront promenades, visit local galleries, or head to the stadium for sports and entertainment. Outdoor markets, public art installations, and dining along the marina are often recommended by visitors.
How is the weather in Docklands?
Docklands typically has mild summers, with temperatures around 60-79°F (16-26°C), and cool winters near 45-60°F (7-16°C). Rain is more frequent in late spring and early summer, so packing layers and a light raincoat is often suggested.
When is the best time to visit Docklands?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild weather and outdoor events, with temperatures generally ranging from 50-75°F (10-24°C). Summer brings more waterfront activities, while winter is quieter but comfortable for exploring museums and galleries.
What are the best places to visit in Docklands?
Visitors frequently stroll along NewQuay Promenade for marina views, explore art galleries, or discover urban sculpture trails. Waterside dining areas and entertainment venues also draw many people year-round.
What are some hiking trails in Docklands?
Docklands has paved waterfront paths suitable for walking, jogging, or cycling, where you can enjoy marina views and public art. Those seeking green spaces may also explore connected parklands and riverside promenades in the area.
What are some family activities we can do in Docklands?
Families can explore interactive museums, enjoy waterfront parks with play spaces, or take part in seasonal festivals and outdoor movie nights. The area has engaging options for visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Docklands?
You can explore coastal towns, regional galleries, or local wine trails just outside Docklands. Urban gardens, wildlife parks, and historic gold rush sites are often recommended for travelers seeking a change of pace nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Docklands?
Many Docklands stays welcome pets, especially in apartments near the waterfront and areas with easy park access. You will also find open green spaces and promenades for walking pets around the neighborhood.
What are some local tips for visiting Docklands?
Consider bringing wind-resistant clothing for breezes along the waterfront, and check for seasonal events that activate the plazas and promenades. Exploring by foot or catching a local tram is a popular way to experience the area’s shops, public art, and waterside dining.
What is Docklands known for?
Docklands is known for its modern waterfront, striking contemporary architecture, and vibrant public artwork. The neighborhood has lively plazas, large sporting and entertainment venues, and a bustling atmosphere with frequent cultural events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Docklands?
Discover outdoor art installations along NewQuay Promenade, explore vibrant street murals tucked around laneways, or find peaceful moments in the lesser-known pocket parks. Many visitors also enjoy browsing boutique galleries and small cafes that are scattered throughout the neighborhood.
What are the best foods to try in Docklands?
Docklands has diverse dining, with frequently suggested options such as locally inspired seafood, wood-fired pizzas, and modern Australian cuisine. International cafes, dessert shops, and lively food markets add to the area's culinary variety.
What should I bring for a trip to Docklands?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light raincoat or windbreaker for variable breezes, and layers for changing temperatures that range from 45-79°F (7-26°C) seasonally. A camera is handy for waterfront views, architecture, and public art.
What is the nightlife in Docklands like?
Docklands has a mix of modern bars, casual lounges, and live music venues, especially around the waterfront. Visitors often explore late-night eateries or catch an event at a local stadium, creating a lively atmosphere after dusk.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Docklands?
Seasonal light festivals frequently transform Docklands with illuminated art displays, while sporting events at major stadiums draw large crowds. Cultural celebrations and weekend markets are often recommended for experiencing the local community spirit.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Docklands?
Docklands has many family-friendly vacation rentals, often with amenities like kitchens, open living spaces, and proximity to playgrounds or waterfront parks. Staying in the central area makes it easy to explore family attractions and public transport.
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2,620 of Docklands vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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4.7 Average rating
Docklands stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Nearby attractions
Docklands's top spots, include Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, and Flagstaff Gardens
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