Platinum Luxury Stays On Southbank – A Favorite for Families in Melbourne
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About the Hotel
1 Freshwater Place, Melbourne, 3006,
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Steps from the Yarra River
Perfect
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Loved by Platinum Luxury Stays On Southbank guests
Spacious apartment
Very nice view
Perfect location
Great service
"What truly set it apart were the stunning views of the city and bay-absolutely breathtaking both day and night."
Scott from Australia
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"Having the whole 3 levels to ourselves was superb."
Teena from Australia
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"Its really amazing. Rooms, bathrooms and the open kitchen all are cleaned ."
Ali from Kuwait
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Luxury Apartments Overview
Platinum Luxury Stays at Freshwater Place offers one, two, and three-bedroom apartments with floor-to-ceiling windows, private balconies, and views of Melbourne CBD, Port Phillip Bay, and the Yarra River. Apartments include SMEG appliances, Bosch induction cooktops, Samsung refrigerators, Miele dishwashers, separate washing machines and dryers, Foxtel Platinum Package with 95+ channels, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Some feature glass chandeliers, private saunas, and spa baths.
Dining and Shopping
The ground floor features a shopping arcade with IGA supermarket, 24-hour convenience store, Meat & Wine Co, Five Guys, McDonald's, KFC, and Criniti's. Southbank Promenade offers additional restaurants including Waterfront Seafood, Pure South Dining, and Left Bank. Crown Casino complex contains Spice Temple, Rockpool Bar & Grill, and Silks Chinese Restaurant.
Recreation and Facilities
The building includes an infinity swimming pool, spa, sauna, steam room, massage facilities, and a fully-equipped gym with Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment. A rooftop garden with BBQ pits provides outdoor space. The 10th level amenities offer panoramic views of Southbank and Melbourne City.
Prime Southbank Location
Located on Queensbridge Square between Crown Casino Tower and Eureka Tower, 1 km from Flinders Street Station. A 5-minute walk to Melbourne Aquarium, Royal Botanic Gardens, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Concert Hall, and Crown Casino. MCG and Rod Laver Arena are within 20 minutes walking distance. Tram Route 55 stops downstairs, with Bus #7 and Green Line Tram access nearby.
Guest Services
Concierge staff available from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, with after-hours emergency contact. Services include airport transfers, secure undercover parking ($70 value daily), luggage storage, and arrangement of luxury executive limousine service through iChauffeur. Port-a-cots available for families. Office hours 9:00AM-7:00PM daily, with after-hours check-in available for additional fee.
“In Southbank, this isn't just a place to stay; it's an experience, particularly for families or business professionals seeking more than just a room. What struck me is the personalized service offered by the family-owned management, making each stay feel distinctly cared for. The location near the Crown Casino and other attractions is a real advantage, though it's the rooftop garden and well-equipped gym that elevate it beyond typical hotels.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Premier One-Bedroom Apartment Balcony
2 persons
62 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Luxury Three-Bedroom Apartment Balcony Waterfront
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Penthouse Two-Bedroom Apartment Waterfront
2 persons
126 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Casino
Aqua park
Night club
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Platinum Luxury Stays at Freshwater Place boasts an array of dining venues that celebrate Australian flavors, catering to various tastes and occasions. From family-friendly eateries to romantic dining experiences, each restaurant provides a unique atmosphere and inspiring menus that reflect the vibrant culture of Melbourne.
Meat & Wine Co
Australian steakhouse
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, perfect for meat lovers
Key Offerings
Grilled specialties with a focus on quality meats; open for brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Water Front Restaurant
Seafood, steakhouse, and sushi
Ambiance
Family-friendly with both traditional and modern touches
Key Offerings
An extensive menu featuring seafood and sushi paired with local wines; open for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Sunday from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM
ROSETTA RISTORANTE by Chef Neil Perry
Italian and Australian
Ambiance
Elegant dining with a romantic atmosphere
Key Offerings
A delightful fusion of Italian classics and Australian ingredients, including an indulgent high tea; open for brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Sunday from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM
LEFT BANK RESTAURANT
Australian and European
Ambiance
Contemporary and inviting, suitable for families and intimate gatherings
Key Offerings
A diverse menu with breakfast options and high tea service; open from breakfast to dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Sunday from 7:00 AM to 11:30 PM
The BRESLIN Bar & Grill
Australian steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, ideal for all occasions
Key Offerings
Signature steaks and an extensive cocktail list; open for brunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Sunday from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Pure South Dining
Australian
Ambiance
Relaxed and contemporary, welcoming to all diners
Key Offerings
Focus on local produce with vegetarian and gluten-free options available; open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 11:30 PM
La Camera Southgate
Italian and Australian
Ambiance
Charming and warm, great for casual dining
Key Offerings
Delicious pizzas and Italian-inspired meals; open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 11:30 PM
The ATLANTIC Restaurant
Seafood and local fare
Ambiance
Inviting for families or those seeking a relaxed experience
Key Offerings
Fresh seafood dishes with dairy-free and gluten-free options; open for brunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM
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Platinum Luxury Stays On Southbank Location
1 Freshwater Place, Melbourne, 3006,
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Gallery of Victoria
10 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest public art museum features impressive collections and free admission to many exhibitions.
Crown Melbourne
7 minutes' walk
A premier entertainment complex boasting casinos, shopping, dining, and exciting events year-round.
Eureka Skydeck
7 minutes' walk
Australia's highest observation deck offers breathtaking views of Melbourne with interactive exhibits.
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
25 minutes' walk
A lush garden space that features plant collections and serene walking paths, perfect for relaxation.
Yarra River Cruise
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat rides along the Yarra River provide beautiful city views and unique perspectives.
Bike Riding along the Yarra
10 minutes' walk
Bike rental services nearby offer great pathways for scenic cycling, appealing to adventurers and fitness enthusiasts.
Wellness Spa
5 minutes' drive
Luxury wellness spas offer rejuvenating treatments and relaxing atmospheres, ideal for stress relief.
Criniti's Southbank
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a contemporary flair, known for wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
The Meat & Wine Co
3 minutes' walk
An upscale steakhouse renowned for its quality meats and extensive wine selection; reservations recommended.
Rockpool Bar & Grill
5 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience with an emphasis on premium ingredients, featuring a stylish ambiance and exquisite dishes.
Arts Centre Melbourne
10 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of performances, including concerts and theater shows; ideal for culture lovers.
Federation Square
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant plaza hosting events, exhibitions, and live performances, it's a social hub for all ages.
Melbourne City Marina
5 minutes' walk
A great venue for casual dining and waterfront views, featuring a relaxed atmosphere and live music events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Melbourne 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 28 min · 11.6 mi
Tullamarine (MEL) 39 min · 15.8 mi
Train
Flinders Street Station 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
platinum apartments at freshwater
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Waterfront location
Easy check-in
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noisy apartments
Guest reviews
based on 335 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Platinum Luxury Stays On Southbank
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Platinum Luxury Stays At Freshwater Place?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Platinum Luxury Stays At Freshwater Place from Crown Casino?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Crown Casino.
What dining options are available on-site at Platinum Luxury Stays At Freshwater Place?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves local cuisine for dinner and brunch.
Is parking available at Platinum Luxury Stays At Freshwater Place?
Private parking is available on-site for 35 AUD per day, and a reservation is required.
What are the nearby attractions to Platinum Luxury Stays At Freshwater Place?
Nearby attractions include Eureka Skydeck (1 km), the Royal Botanic Gardens (1 km), and the Melbourne Aquarium (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Platinum Luxury Stays At Freshwater Place?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Platinum Luxury Stays At Freshwater Place?
Guests can enjoy golf course access and walking tours.
Does Platinum Luxury Stays At Freshwater Place have facilities for families?
The hotel offers cribs and high chairs for children.
How does one get to the nearest train station from Platinum Luxury Stays At Freshwater Place?
Flinders Street train station is a 10-minute walk from the hotel, approximately 1 km away.
What services are offered for business travelers at Platinum Luxury Stays At Freshwater Place?
The hotel provides access to business services, including a conference center and meeting rooms.