Spacious Olive & Ivory Melbourne Square Apartment with City Views, Pool & Parking | Apartment in Southbank
1 Bedroom Apartment in Southbank
✨ Stay Above Melbourne Square | Pool, Views & Everything Below
Enjoy a premium 3-bedroom, 16th-floor apartment in iconic Melbourne Square with 180° uninterrupted city views. Features 1 pool, gym, sauna, secure parking, and full-line Woolworths, BWS, and dining right downstairs.
🚗 Premium Add-On: Range Rover Sport hire available from $300 AUD/day via trusted provider (subject to availability).
Ideal for families, groups, or business stays seeking ultimate convenience and comfort in Southbank.
Listing Space
What you’ll love
‣ 180° uninterrupted skyline and city views
‣ Building access to 1 common lap pool, gym, sauna & steam room
‣ Direct access to on-site Woolworths, BWS, cafes & dining downstairs
‣ 1 secure dedicated on-site car space included
‣ Spacious layout tailored for groups and families
Location
‣ Short walk to Crown Entertainment Complex, Southbank Promenade & Yarra River
‣ Minutes to the Arts Precinct, NGV & Melbourne CBD
‣ 3,740 sqm public parkland right below the tower
‣ Convenient access to trams (Route 58) and Flinders Street Station
The Space & Sleeping Setup
Standard capacity is 6 guests (accommodates up to 8 max with air bed):
‣ Bedroom 1 (Master): King Bed, ensuite bathroom with bathtub & city views, private wardrobe with hangers
‣ Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, built-in wardrobe with hangers
‣ Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, built-in wardrobe with hangers
‣ Extra Setup: Air bed setup available for the 7th and 8th registered guests
Living & Dining
‣ 60` Smart TV with streaming service capabilities
‣ Centralized cooling and heating system
‣ Panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows with 180° city views
‣ Dining table setting for group meals
Kitchen
‣ Fully equipped kitchen for cooking and gatherings
‣ Oven, gas stovetop, microwave, and dishwasher
‣ Full-size fridge and freezer
‣ Premium Espresso machine, kettle, and toaster
‣ Cookware, dinnerware, glassware, and cooking utensils
Bathrooms & Laundry
‣ 2 full bathrooms (including master ensuite)
‣ Fresh bath towels, hand towels, and bathmats provided
‣ Premium shampoo, conditioner, and body wash containers
‣ Hair dryer
‣ Laundry facilities with washing machine, drying rack, and laundry detergent
Parking
‣ 1 dedicated secure on-site parking bay (Level 7)
Listing Access
Full private access to the entire 3-bedroom apartment.
‣ Building Common Facilities: Access to 1 swimming pools, fully equipped gym, sauna, and steam room.
⚠️ Important Building Induction Notice:
Building management requires all guests to complete a brief concierge induction to activate access to the amenities. Induction sessions are held strictly:
• Monday – Friday: 7:00 PM only
• Saturday: 8:00 AM only
⚠️ Sundays or Sunday guest arrivals: No inductions available therefore amenities access cannot be enabled until the next available induction session.
🕒 Early Check-In & Late Check-Out:
• Early check-in (from 1:00 PM) and late check-out (until 12:00 PM) are subject to availability and cleaning schedules for an additional fee.
• Requests must be arranged at least 24 hours in advance. Same-day requests cannot be accommodated.
Listing Interaction
Our dedicated team at Essence Realty provides active guest assistance daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM (Melbourne Time) via the Airbnb app, booking platform app, email, or our support line.
⚠️ Independent Operation Reminder:
We operate independently from building management. Please do NOT approach residential concierge or building staff for short-stay assistance, key queries, or general requests, as doing so may risk suspension of amenities access. Please communicate all requests directly with our team.
Listing Neighborhood Overview
Located in the prestigious Melbourne Square precinct in Southbank, blending high-rise luxury with ultimate daily convenience.
Convenience & Dining
• Ground-Floor Essentials: Full-line Woolworths Supermarket, BWS liquor outlet, specialty coffee roasters, and daily retail services right below the building.
• Green Spaces: Relax in the private 3,740 sqm lush public parkland right at the foot of the tower.
Arts & Entertainment
• Crown Melbourne: 7-minute walk to world-class dining, cinemas, and entertainment.
• Arts Precinct: 12-minute walk to the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Arts Centre Melbourne, and Southbank Promenade riverside dining.
Community Policies
• Strict Quiet Hours: 8:00 PM – 8:00 AM daily. Please keep noise to a minimum in common corridors and avoid slamming doors out of respect for long-term residential neighbors.
Listing Transit
1. Tram Transit: Route 58 tram stop is located moments away on Kavanagh Street, offering direct connections into the Melbourne CBD, Royal Botanic Gardens, and South Melbourne Market.
2. Train Access: A 12-minute walk across the pedestrian bridges to Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross Station (direct SkyBus airport terminal link).
3. Rideshare & Taxis: Dedicated pick-up and drop-off bays along Hoff Boulevard and Kavanagh Street make Uber, DiDi, and taxi transit effortless.
4. Walking & Cycling: Highly walkable precinct with dedicated bike paths connecting Southbank to the Yarra River and central Melbourne.
Listing Notes
1. Key Collection & Extra Sets:
Keys will be collected and returned at a nearby convenience store. We only provide one standard set of keys. If you require a second set (or extra key set), please notify us at least 24 hours before arrival. An additional set (apartment key and key fob) can be provided subject to availability, and an extra fee applies to cover our staff`s ad-hoc coordination. [only 1 parking fob/remote is provided since there`s only one parking spot available]
2. Airbed Setup & Group Composition:
The extra air bed is only prepared for bookings with 7 to 8 guests, as extra linens and setup fees are included in the additional guest tier. For bookings of 6 guests or fewer who still require the air bed setup, kindly message us in advance for details and applicable fees. Our apartment features 3 bedrooms (1 King, 2 Queen beds) accommodating up to 2 guests per room (maximum 6 guests using main beds). If your group has mixed genders or guests who prefer not to share a bed, please plan accordingly or request the air bed setup.
3. Condition & Wear and Tear:
Guests may encounter some permanent wall marks and carpet stains from previous guests. While we strive to maintain our apartment in top condition, please be assured that we are aware of these issues (taking photos for your own reference is always welcome). Please note this property operates as a short-stay residential rental and may exhibit minor wear and tear due to regular usage.
4. Building-Wide Disruptions:
Please note there may be occasional building-wide issues during your stay, such as hot water disruptions, window cleaning, key fob system updates, or other building management operations beyond our direct control. We will notify you promptly as soon as we receive notice from building management and follow up once rectified. Please communicate directly with our team for any concerns.
5. Mandatory Guest Portal & Verification:
All guests are required to complete their online guest portal to confirm identity (upload valid government-issued IDs and sign the rental agreement). The portal link is sent at least 1 day prior to check-in (or automatically for same-day bookings). Check-in details and key pickup codes are released 30mins-1hr before check-in once verified.
6. Standard Amenities & Supplies Provision:
We provide a standard and limited starter supply of amenities (toilet paper, tissues, trash bags, detergent, and toiletries) based on your guest count and nights booked. If additional items are required during your stay, we suggest purchasing extras at the ground-floor supermarket or nearby convenience stores.
7. Trash Disposal:
Extra trash bags are provided underneath the current bin liner or beneath the sink cupboard. All rubbish must be securely bagged and disposed of via the rubbish chute located on the same level as the apartment.
8. Unauthorized & Unregistered Guests:
Guests exceeding the number declared in the booking are considered unregistered/unauthorized and are strictly not permitted to enter or stay in the apartment. Visitors are not allowed on the premises, as events, parties, and unauthorized gatherings are strictly prohibited. Only registered guests listed in the reservation are permitted.
9. Parties, Events & Alcohol Waste:
Parties, gatherings, or commercial events are strictly forbidden. Guests consuming alcoholic drinks who fail to properly dispose of bottles or related waste will incur an Event Cleaning Charge ($300 base + applicable extras) or excessive cleaning fees. Guests are fully responsible for any bottles or beverages brought into the unit.
10. Strict No-Smoking & Drug Policy:
Smoking (cigarettes, e-cigarettes, vapes) and illicit drugs are strictly prohibited indoors. Any smoking evidence or drug paraphernalia left behind will incur an immediate $350 specialized ozone/remediation fee or complete bond forfeiture.
11. Extended Stay Cleaning Policies:
-Stays 7+ nights: Subject to a deep cleaning fee (starting from $150) if the apartment is left excessively untidy.
-Stays of fewer than 7 nights requiring excessive turnover cleaning will incur an additional fee starting from $50.
-Stays 28+ nights: Mandatory fortnightly mid-stay maintenance cleanings apply to maintain property standards.
HOUSE RULES & STAY POLICIES
1. Rental Agreement & Verification:
Please ensure you thoroughly read our legally binding Rental Agreement before signing, as all essential house rules, stay terms, conditions, and fee structures are detailed there. Mandatory ID verification and the signed agreement via our online Guest Portal must be completed before check-in details are released. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the agreement or house policies, please let us know prior to arrival.
2. Independent Management & Support:
This 1 Bedroom Apartment provides accommodation with Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, for your convenience. This Apartment features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Apartment has 1 Bedroom and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Southbank. Enjoy your stay in Southbank at this Apartment.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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2 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Bathtub or shower
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Pet friendly
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Elevator
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Stair-free path to entrance
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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Fitness center
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Smart TV
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Property does not allow children
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English
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Sauna
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Southbank apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Southbank apartment starts from $549 per night with includes Restaurant, Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, TV, Accessibility, Wellness Facilities, Laundry, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Southbank apartment is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Southbank apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.