Southbank Travel Guide
Melbourne
Visit Southbank
Popular places to visit
Crown Casino
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Arts Centre
You can get tickets for a performance at Melbourne Arts Centre during your trip to Melbourne. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
National Gallery of Victoria
You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Skydeck
Learn about the local history of Melbourne with a stop at Melbourne Skydeck. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Southbank Promenade
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.
Eureka Tower
After visiting Eureka Tower, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Melbourne. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Southbank
The Langham, Melbourne
"I booked the wrong night so that was my mistake but when i arrived the staff were very rude and unhelpful and did not get me a room. Didn’t get my incorrect booking refunded either. Disgusting for a so called 5 star hotel. Will never stay at the Langham again"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
ibis Styles Melbourne Southbank
"Room was ok nothing special bed was comfortable good shower had to walk a it to get to the train station but otherwise was ok i will probably choose another hotel next time but that’s just me overall it was just a room for a couple days so it was acceptable for that"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Mercure Melbourne Southbank
"Welcome crew at front desk, very helpful and super friendly, call out to Michael, extremely friendly. He helped with check in, parking, confirmed breakfast was included and explained checkout express. Rooms were super clean and daily cleaned promptly. The breakfast is delicious and very very presented. ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Imagine Marco
"Was very happy with the experience"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG
"Fantastic location Staff very enthusiastic and polite Will stay again"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Oakwood Premier Melbourne
"Handy to the city. Large room and king bed was great"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Southbank
Melbourne Central Business District
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Collins Street, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.
Docklands
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.
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.
Sorrento
Sorrento is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sorrento Front Beach and Searoad Ferry Terminal.
Rye
Beaches, spas and hot springs are just a few things travellers enjoy about Rye. Check out Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the area.
