

Hotel Description
Luxurious Waterfront Retreat in the Heart of Southbank, Melbourne
Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Yarra River, the WRAP hotel stands as a beacon of modern luxury and sophistication in the vibrant heart of Southbank, Melbourne. Located at 133-139 City Road, this stunning 4-star property offers guests a truly exceptional experience, seamlessly blending contemporary design, impeccable service, and unparalleled amenities.
As you approach the hotel, you’ll be greeted by the striking glass facade, a testament to the property’s architectural excellence. The lobby, with its soaring ceilings and elegant décor, sets the tone for the WRAP’s commitment to creating an atmosphere of refined elegance and comfort.
The hotel’s 200 guest rooms and suites are meticulously designed to provide the ultimate in comfort and relaxation. Each room features a harmonious blend of natural tones, clean lines, and high-end furnishings, creating a serene and inviting ambiance. Plush bedding, state-of-the-art technology, and floor-to-ceiling windows that afford stunning views of the Yarra River or the city skyline ensure that every guest’s stay is truly extraordinary.
One of the hotel’s standout features is the breathtaking rooftop pool and terrace. Perched high above the city, this oasis offers guests the opportunity to soak up the sun, enjoy a refreshing dip, and take in the panoramic vistas of Melbourne’s iconic landmarks. Whether you’re seeking a leisurely afternoon by the pool or a romantic sunset cocktail, the rooftop terrace is the perfect place to unwind and soak in the city’s vibrant energy.
Dining at the WRAP is an experience in itself, with the hotel’s acclaimed restaurant, ‘Aqua,’ offering a tantalizing menu of contemporary Australian cuisine. Helmed by a team of talented chefs, the restaurant sources the finest local and seasonal ingredients to craft dishes that delight the senses. Guests can savor their meals while enjoying breathtaking river views or al fresco on the riverfront terrace.
For those seeking a space to host events, conferences, or celebrations, the WRAP boasts an impressive array of flexible function spaces. From the grand ballroom to the intimate meeting rooms, the hotel’s dedicated events team ensures that every occasion is planned and executed with the utmost attention to detail, delivering an unforgettable experience for all guests.
Beyond the hotel’s exceptional facilities, the WRAP’s commitment to exceptional service sets it apart. The dedicated concierge team is on hand to assist guests with everything from arranging city tours and making restaurant reservations to coordinating bespoke experiences tailored to their individual preferences.
With a Scored 8.1 rating and 4-star classification, the WRAP hotel has firmly established itself as one of Melbourne’s premier luxury destinations. Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, this riverside oasis offers an unparalleled experience that will leave a lasting impression.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant and cosmopolitan atmosphere of Southbank, while enjoying the serene tranquility of the Yarra River. The WRAP hotel is the perfect fusion of sophistication, comfort, and uncompromising service, creating an unforgettable stay in the heart of Melbourne.
Rooms
- Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 2 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
- Studio Apartment with 2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- Two-Bedroom Apartment with 4 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
- Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment with 2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- One-Bedroom Apartment with 2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- Heritage Studio Apartment with 2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- One-Bedroom Apartment – City View with 2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- Two-Bedroom Apartment – City View with 4 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
- Heritage Studio – No Housekeeping with 2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults
- Studio Apartment – No Housekeeping with 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment – No Housekeeping with 2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- One-Bedroom Apartment – No Housekeeping with 2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- Two-Bedroom Apartment – No Housekeeping with 4 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
- Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment – No Housekeeping with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 2 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
- One-Bedroom Apartment with City View – No Housekeeping with 2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- Two-Bedroom Apartment with City View – No Housekeeping with 4 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children


Reviews
Sharadhi from India (9/10)
Location, beautiful and big apartment, very clean
Bradley from Australia (9/10)
Great location in modern building. Clean comfortable rooms
Sheena from Australia (9/10)
Close proximity to Southbank and great restaurants.
Amanda from Australia (7/10)
Location was good, amenities (pool/sauna) good, 3 doors down from the most amazing Korean BBQ & hotpot restaurant
Nicole from United States (7/10)
Great location
Apartment was a great size
The staff were excellent and efficientLauren from Australia (7/10)
Good location, clean
Jeffrey from Australia (9/10)
Staff always available. I had left some items from a previous stay, they had looked after them and returned them to me.
Andrew from Australia (8/10)
nice rooms with great views,
Great location close to most thingsErna from Australia (9/10)
Was close to everything
Jemma from Australia (8/10)
Location, self contained, two bedroom apartments
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SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Boyd Park: 350 m
- Eureka Tower: 350 m
- Rialto Towers: 1.2 km
- Immigration Museum: 700 m
- Southbank Promenade: 500 m
- The Genie Sculpture: 800 m
- Living Legacy Forest: 1 km
- Riverslide Skate Park: 1.1 km
- SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium: 850 m
- ACMI – Australian Centre for the Moving Image: 1.1 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Dee Casa: 9 m
- Restaurant Fusion Restaurant: 30 m
- Restaurant Roza’s Kitchen-Pizza Burgers Pasta: 30 m
Top attractions:
- Melbourne Zoo: 5 km
- Cooks’ Cottage: 2.2 km
- Melbourne Museum: 3.1 km
- Old Melbourne Gaol: 2.3 km
- Old Treasury Building: 1.9 km
- Shrine of Remembrance: 1.7 km
- Australian Sports Museum: 2.3 km
- Manchester Unity Building: 1.2 km
- Victoria University City Tower: 1.6 km
- Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: 2.1 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Ornamental Lake: 2.1 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Elwood Beach: 7 km
- St Kilda Beach: 5 km
- Sandridge Beach: 4.1 km
- Middle Park Beach: 4 km
Public transport:
- Metro Flagstaff: 1.7 km
- Train Southern Cross Station: 1.8 km
- Train Flinders Street Station: 850 m
- Metro Melbourne Central Station: 1.8 km
- Bus Essendon Keilor CollegeLock St: 16 km
- Bus El Reno Cres/Roberts Rd (Airport West): 16 km
Closest airports:
- Melbourne Airport: 21 km
- Moorabbin Airport: 21 km
- Essendon Fields Airport: 12 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Parking:
- Parking garage
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Wellness:
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
Activities:
- Happy hour
Living Area:
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagne
- Kid meals
- Bar
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Carpeted
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Laundry
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- iPod dock
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
Business facilities:
- Fax/photocopying
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Indoor swimming pool Free!:
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Heated pool


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Groups:
- When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00
- 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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