

‘The Skyforest’ An Elegant Urban Oasis Overview
Nestled in the fashionable precinct of South Yarra, the 3-star ‘The Skyforest’ stands as a testament to refined urban accommodation in one of Melbourne’s most coveted neighborhoods. This elegant urban oasis, with its respectable 7.7 rating, offers guests a harmonious blend of comfort and style just minutes from Melbourne’s bustling city center. South Yarra, known for its tree-lined streets and sophisticated charm, provides the perfect backdrop for this boutique establishment that caters to both business travelers and leisure seekers alike. The hotel’s strategic location at postcode 3141 places guests within easy reach of Chapel Street’s renowned shopping district, where designer boutiques, artisanal cafés, and gourmet restaurants create a vibrant local atmosphere that epitomizes Melbourne’s celebrated lifestyle. ‘The Skyforest’ embraces its name with thoughtfully designed spaces that bring elements of nature into its contemporary urban setting. The hotel serves as a tranquil retreat after a day of exploring Melbourne’s attractions, many of which are conveniently accessible via the nearby South Yarra train station. Just a short stroll away, the Royal Botanic Gardens offer 38 hectares of lush landscapes and serene lakeside paths, while the iconic Yarra River provides scenic walking and cycling tracks that showcase Melbourne’s picturesque waterfront. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre and the hallowed grounds of the Melbourne Cricket Ground, both easily reached by public transport from the hotel’s doorstep. The solid 7.7 rating reflects the hotel’s commitment to guest satisfaction through attentive service and well-appointed accommodations. Each room at ‘The Skyforest’ is thoughtfully furnished to create a peaceful sanctuary amidst the urban environment, with premium bedding, modern amenities, and subtle design elements that nod to the natural world. The hotel’s common areas continue this theme, offering guests spaces to unwind or connect with fellow travelers in an atmosphere of understated elegance. While maintaining the accessibility of a 3-star establishment, ‘The Skyforest’ elevates the experience through its attention to detail and genuine hospitality. Whether you’re visiting Melbourne for its cultural festivals, sporting events, culinary scene, or business opportunities, ‘The Skyforest’ An Elegant Urban Oasis provides a well-situated, comfortable base from which to embrace all that this dynamic Australian city has to offer.
‘The Skyforest’ An Elegant Urban Oasis Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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One-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults |


Reviews of ‘The Skyforest’ An Elegant Urban Oasis
Sarah from United Kingdom (9/10)
Location, beautifully furnished
The from Australia (7/10)
Bowie from Australia (7/10)
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Surrey Park: 1.3 km
- Argo Reserve: 1.1 km
- Eucalypt Lawn: 850 m
- Darling Gardens: 100 m
- California Garden: 1.1 km
- Grosvenor Reserve: 1.3 km
- Bee Friendly Garden: 1.1 km
- Caroline Street Park: 650 m
- South Yarra Siding Reserve: 650 m
- Herring Island Sculpture Park: 1.3 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Nobi Yakiniku: 650 m
- Restaurant Lawson Grove Shop: 500 m
- Restaurant Moose Bar & Café: 600 m
Top attractions:
- Eureka Tower: 3.5 km
- Melbourne Zoo: 7 km
- Cooks’ Cottage: 3.2 km
- Melbourne Museum: 4.8 km
- Immigration Museum: 3.9 km
- Southbank Promenade: 3.3 km
- Old Treasury Building: 3.6 km
- Shrine of Remembrance: 1.8 km
- Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: 1.6 km
- ACMI – Australian Centre for the Moving Image: 3.4 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Ornamental Lake: 1.3 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Elwood Beach: 6 km
- Brighton Beach: 9 km
- St Kilda Beach: 4.4 km
- Sandridge Beach: 6 km
- Middle Park Beach: 4.5 km
Public transport:
- Metro Parliament: 3.9 km
- Train East Richmond: 1.4 km
- Metro Melbourne Central Station: 4.3 km
- Train South Yarra Train Station: 450 m
- Bus Essendon Keilor CollegeLock St: 19 km
- Bus El Reno Cres/Roberts Rd (Airport West): 19 km
Closest airports:
- Melbourne Airport: 24 km
- Moorabbin Airport: 19 km
- Essendon Fields Airport: 15 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Balcony
Wellness:
- Fitness centre
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- View
Room Amenities:
- Drying rack for clothing
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Most popular facilities:
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Air conditioning
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:
- Parking garage


House Rules at ‘The Skyforest’ An Elegant Urban Oasis
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00
- 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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