

Hotel Description
Experience the height of urban luxury at the 4-star Central Southbank 2BR w Stunning Views and Balcony, a premier accommodation option nestled in Melbourne’s vibrant Southbank precinct. Perched on the 24th floor at 42 Balston Street, this sophisticated apartment offers breathtaking panoramic views of Melbourne’s iconic skyline that captivate guests from the moment they arrive. With an impressive rating of 8.0/10, this well-reviewed property consistently delivers an exceptional stay experience that balances comfort, convenience, and style. The strategic Southbank location places guests in one of Melbourne’s most coveted neighborhoods, known for its cultural attractions, riverside dining, and proximity to the central business district. This elegantly appointed two-bedroom apartment serves as an ideal urban retreat, featuring a private balcony where guests can savor Melbourne’s famous city views while enjoying morning coffee or evening drinks. The thoughtfully designed interior combines contemporary aesthetics with practical comforts, ensuring a memorable stay whether you’re visiting for business or leisure. From the apartment, guests enjoy easy access to Melbourne’s cultural heart, with the Arts Centre Melbourne, National Gallery of Victoria, and the renowned Southbank Promenade all within comfortable walking distance. The Crown Entertainment Complex, with its world-class restaurants, shopping, and entertainment options, is also conveniently nearby. For those looking to explore further afield, the excellent public transportation connections, including nearby tram stops and Flinders Street Station, make navigating Melbourne’s diverse neighborhoods effortless. What truly sets Central Southbank 2BR apart is its ability to provide guests with a genuine Melbourne living experience without sacrificing the conveniences of premium accommodation. The apartment’s well-appointed kitchen allows for self-catering flexibility, while the spacious living areas provide ample room to relax after a day of exploring Melbourne’s laneways and attractions. Business travelers will appreciate the reliable connectivity and dedicated workspace, while leisure guests can unwind in the comfortable bedrooms featuring quality linens and thoughtful amenities. The building itself offers additional facilities that enhance the guest experience, potentially including secure access, fitness facilities, and helpful concierge services. Whether you’re watching the sunset transform Melbourne’s skyline from your private balcony or stepping out to experience the city’s renowned dining scene just moments away, Central Southbank 2BR w Stunning Views and Balcony offers an authentic Melbourne experience with the perfect balance of luxury, location, and livability that has earned its strong 8.0 rating from satisfied guests.
Rooms
- Two-Bedroom Apartment with 4 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults


Reviews
Katie from Australia (4/10)
Location
Lovely views especially at nightAndreas from Germany (8/10)
great apartment, great area, fantastic facilities
Normalina from Malaysia (8/10)
The cleanliness and comfort room.
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SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Boyd Park: 100 m
- Eureka Tower: 800 m
- Rialto Towers: 1.5 km
- Eastern Reserve: 1.5 km
- Immigration Museum: 1.1 km
- Southbank Promenade: 950 m
- The Genie Sculpture: 1.2 km
- Riverslide Skate Park: 1.4 km
- SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium: 1.2 km
- ACMI – Australian Centre for the Moving Image: 1.5 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Pizza Forno: 1 km
- Restaurant East by West: 300 m
- Restaurant Vegie Kitchen: 200 m
Top attractions:
- Melbourne Zoo: 5 km
- Cooks’ Cottage: 2.6 km
- Melbourne Museum: 3.5 km
- Old Melbourne Gaol: 2.7 km
- Old Treasury Building: 2.3 km
- Shrine of Remembrance: 1.8 km
- Australian Sports Museum: 2.7 km
- Manchester Unity Building: 1.7 km
- Victoria University City Tower: 2 km
- Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: 2.2 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Ornamental Lake: 2.4 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Elwood Beach: 7 km
- St Kilda Beach: 5 km
- Sandridge Beach: 4.2 km
- Middle Park Beach: 3.9 km
Public transport:
- Metro Flagstaff: 2.1 km
- Train Southern Cross Station: 1.9 km
- Train Flinders Street Station: 1.4 km
- Metro Melbourne Central Station: 2.3 km
- Bus Essendon Keilor CollegeLock St: 18 km
- Bus El Reno Cres/Roberts Rd (Airport West): 18 km
Closest airports:
- Melbourne Airport: 23 km
- Moorabbin Airport: 21 km
- Essendon Fields Airport: 12 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Kitchen:
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Hairdryer
Outdoors:
- Balcony
Living Area:
- Desk
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Lift
Outdoor & View:
- View
Room Amenities:
- Private entrance
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
Great for your stay:
- Balcony
- Free WiFi
- View
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Flat-screen TV
- Washing machine
- Lift


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 00:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- Until 10:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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