Holiday houses in Docklands
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 2,810 holiday rentals in Docklands
Nightly prices starting at
Docklands holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
1,450 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 240 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
2,110 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,170 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
2,700 of Docklands holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Docklands rentals
4.7 Average rating
Docklands stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Nearby attractions
Docklands's top spots, include Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, and Flagstaff Gardens
Top-rated holiday rentals in Docklands
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.
Towerlight Retreat | City Views + Free Tram Zone
Stay in the heart of Docklands in this stylish and thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom apartment with private balcony and everything you need for a comfortable city stay. Walk to Marvel Stadium, the waterfront, free trams, Southern Cross and the CBD, with Woolworths, cafés, restaurants and everyday in walking distance. Sleeps up to 4 guests with a queen bed and sofa bed, plus fast WiFi, self check-in, full kitchen, Smart TV, washer/dryer & a nice space to relax after work or exploring Melbourne.
LocationAmenitiesQuiet
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Docklands |2-Bed Apt. Pool. Gym. Free Parking.
Modern 2BR, 2BA apartment in the heart of Docklands. Enjoy natural light, open-plan living, and a sleek Miele kitchen. Building features include gym, pool, and library. Steps from Woolworths, walk to the free city tram, take a short trip to Melbourne CBD, Crown, South Wharf DFO, and Marvel Stadium. Ideal for families, professionals, Couples—close to everything, yet private enough to unwind. there’s room to move, and the nearby playgrounds and waterfront walks to keep children entertained.
LocationFamilyKitchen
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Modern Dockside Apartment - Pool, Gym & Library
Modern Docklands Apartment | Pool, Gym, Sauna & Study | Near CBD & Marvel Stadium Enjoy a comfortable and stylish stay in this modern, light-filled apartment located in the heart of Docklands. Well designed space-King size bed and a Queen-size sofa bed, making it perfect for additional guests. A private laundry adds extra convenience for longer stays. Excellent building facilities, including a swimming pool, fully equipped gym, sauna, and a private library/study room ideal for remote work.
LocationIndoor spacesCleanliness
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Gorgeous 1B Docklands apt/Amazing view facilities
Modern Stay in Melbourne Quarter | Prime Location Stay in the heart of Melbourne Quarter, steps from Southern Cross Station and within the Free Tram Zone for easy city access. 🚆 Transport: Walk to trains, SkyBus & free trams 🍽 Dining: Top restaurants, cafés & supermarkets nearby 🏀 Entertainment: Marvel Stadium, Crown Casino & museums within minutes 🛍 Shopping: Spencer Outlet & Bourke St Mall 🌿 Relaxation: Yarra River walks & nearby parks Perfect for business & leisure. Book now!
LocationFamilyQuiet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
Sub Penthouse in Docklands w Breathtaking Views
Experience elevated living in this luxury Sub Penthouse in Docklands. Enjoy panoramic skyline and harbour views from floor to ceiling windows and a ultra spacious balcony with a private outdoor area. Both bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, plus a dedicated office space ideal for work or study. Access resort style amenities including pool and gym. Free trams at your doorstep, minutes to the CBD, Marvel Stadium, and waterfront dining. Just a short stroll away from Woolworths Supermarket.
LocationFamilyParking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
The Skyline Grand | Panoramic Views + Free Parking
✪ Sky-High Luxury 3BR - Skyline & Harbour Spectacle! ✪ ❅ 3BR • 2 Bath ❅ Sleeps 6: 2 King + 1 Queen Koala Mattresses ❅ 52nd-floor city & harbour skyline views ❅ Master suite with walk-in robe + soaking bath ❅ Smart TVs in both king bed rooms ❅ Fast NBN WiFi + WFH desk with panoramic outlook ❅ Record player + bookshelf speakers ❅ Full kitchen ❅ Nespresso machine ❅ Washer/dryer combo machine ❅ Pool, gym, sauna + steam room ❅ 1 x secure underground parking spot ❅ Questions? Message us.
FamilyValueWalkability
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
The One. Melbourne's most exclusive penthouse.
Sky-High UltraLuxury | Level 65 | Jaw-Dropping Melbourne Views | Iconic Prima Tower. Perched opulently on Level 65 of the award-winning Prima Tower is this simply extraordinary penthouse. With floor-to-ceiling glass windows throughout, you'll enjoy panoramic, uninterrupted views. The building amenities such as infinity pool and sauna are amongst the best in Australia. Two car spaces complete this incredible offering, although you won’t need them in this amazing Southbank location!
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Stunning 3BR | 3 Bath | Pool | 2 Car Parks | Views
Experience breathtaking 270° panoramic views across Melbourne’s skyline, Yarra River, Victoria Harbour and the sea from this spacious Docklands skyhome. Perfect for families, groups and business travellers, this elegant 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 8 guests with flexible bedding, private bathrooms and full air-conditioning in every bedroom - a rare feature in Melbourne apartments. Enjoy comfort, space and unforgettable views in one stunning stay.
LocationHospitalityComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Spacious City View Apt w Pool/Gym + Free Parking
Stylish and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in Docklands with stunning city skyline views. Enjoy a bright open-plan living space, a master bedroom with ensuite, and the convenience of a secure car park. Guests have access to premium amenities including a pool, sauna, and fully equipped gym. Perfectly located just minutes from Melbourne’s CBD, with easy access to dining, shopping, and attractions — all while enjoying the relaxed waterfront vibe.
LocationValueAccess
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Stylish apartment on high level with views
Stunning views with hotel facilities for this property on Collins Street, Docklands. It is well connected to everything you need such as shopping (DFO Docklands District Shopping Town and CBD), Dinning ( A lot of good restaurant nearby) and public transportation (located in Free Tram Zone area and walking distance to Spencer Street Train Station). Try out this Morden and Stylish apartment and it won't let you down.
LocationValueCheckout
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Unforgettable & Unbeatable Panoramic Views
Welcome to your bright and airy top-floor retreat! Perched on the top floor of a charming building, this stylish apartment is flooded with natural light from large windows on multiple sides. Enjoy sweeping views, total privacy (no neighbors above!), and a peaceful escape from the bustle below—while still being just steps from [cafes/shops/free public transport/Marvel stadium].
FamilyLocationParking
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Parkside Townhouse ‣ King Bed ‣ Private Entry
Back and better than ever, this unique multi-level townhouse has been refreshed and is welcoming guests again, with thoughtful updates and the same high standard of hosting. Set among the trees with a peaceful treehouse-like outlook over parkland, it’s just a 10-minute walk to Southern Cross Station and Marvel Stadium, with Melbourne’s Free Tram Zone right at your doorstep.
LocationComfortHospitality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviewsPopular amenities for Docklands holiday rentals
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Designer 2BR Apt + Free Parking | Pool, Gym & CBD
LocationValueQuiet
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
65th Floor Spacious Sky Apt | Near Crown 3B3.5B2C
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
Docklands 1BR apartment | City View Pool Gym
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
WSP Horizon Crown: 270° Breathtaking Grandeur
LocationValueHeating
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Stylish 1BR Near CBD | Balcony + Rooftop Spa
LocationQuietOutdoor spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Luxury Crown High Rise Gem 2BR | Pool, Gym, Spa
FamilyLocationAccess
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Riverside Retreat · Walk to Crown · Free Parking
LocationFamilyQuiet
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Docklands?
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| Avg. price | $226 NZD | $201 NZD | $224 NZD | $189 NZD | $175 NZD | $173 NZD | $175 NZD | $170 NZD | $168 NZD | $189 NZD | $198 NZD | $227 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 21°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C | 14°C | 11°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Docklands?
Staying near the waterfront offers access to vibrant dining and views, while the central Docklands area has modern apartments and quick access to entertainment venues. Many travelers appreciate accommodations that are a short walk from public transport, shops, and open plazas.
What are the best things to do in Docklands with kids?
Families often explore waterfront playgrounds, interactive exhibits at museums, and hands-on art experiences. Seasonal outdoor events and pop-up activities for children are frequently suggested, and the area has open spaces for recreation.
What are some of the best things to do in Docklands?
Explore waterfront promenades, visit local galleries, or head to the stadium for sports and entertainment. Outdoor markets, public art installations, and dining along the marina are often recommended by visitors.
How is the weather in Docklands?
Docklands typically has mild summers, with temperatures around 60-79°F (16-26°C), and cool winters near 45-60°F (7-16°C). Rain is more frequent in late spring and early summer, so packing layers and a light raincoat is often suggested.
When is the best time to visit Docklands?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild weather and outdoor events, with temperatures generally ranging from 50-75°F (10-24°C). Summer brings more waterfront activities, while winter is quieter but comfortable for exploring museums and galleries.
What are the best places to visit in Docklands?
Visitors frequently stroll along NewQuay Promenade for marina views, explore art galleries, or discover urban sculpture trails. Waterside dining areas and entertainment venues also draw many people year-round.
What are some hiking trails in Docklands?
Docklands has paved waterfront paths suitable for walking, jogging, or cycling, where you can enjoy marina views and public art. Those seeking green spaces may also explore connected parklands and riverside promenades in the area.
What are some family activities we can do in Docklands?
Families can explore interactive museums, enjoy waterfront parks with play spaces, or take part in seasonal festivals and outdoor movie nights. The area has engaging options for visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Docklands?
You can explore coastal towns, regional galleries, or local wine trails just outside Docklands. Urban gardens, wildlife parks, and historic gold rush sites are often recommended for travelers seeking a change of pace nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Docklands?
Many Docklands stays welcome pets, especially in apartments near the waterfront and areas with easy park access. You will also find open green spaces and promenades for walking pets around the neighborhood.
What are some local tips for visiting Docklands?
Consider bringing wind-resistant clothing for breezes along the waterfront, and check for seasonal events that activate the plazas and promenades. Exploring by foot or catching a local tram is a popular way to experience the area’s shops, public art, and waterside dining.
What is Docklands known for?
Docklands is known for its modern waterfront, striking contemporary architecture, and vibrant public artwork. The neighborhood has lively plazas, large sporting and entertainment venues, and a bustling atmosphere with frequent cultural events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Docklands?
Discover outdoor art installations along NewQuay Promenade, explore vibrant street murals tucked around laneways, or find peaceful moments in the lesser-known pocket parks. Many visitors also enjoy browsing boutique galleries and small cafes that are scattered throughout the neighborhood.
What are the best foods to try in Docklands?
Docklands has diverse dining, with frequently suggested options such as locally inspired seafood, wood-fired pizzas, and modern Australian cuisine. International cafes, dessert shops, and lively food markets add to the area's culinary variety.
What should I bring for a trip to Docklands?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light raincoat or windbreaker for variable breezes, and layers for changing temperatures that range from 45-79°F (7-26°C) seasonally. A camera is handy for waterfront views, architecture, and public art.
What is the nightlife in Docklands like?
Docklands has a mix of modern bars, casual lounges, and live music venues, especially around the waterfront. Visitors often explore late-night eateries or catch an event at a local stadium, creating a lively atmosphere after dusk.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Docklands?
Seasonal light festivals frequently transform Docklands with illuminated art displays, while sporting events at major stadiums draw large crowds. Cultural celebrations and weekend markets are often recommended for experiencing the local community spirit.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Docklands?
Docklands has many family-friendly vacation rentals, often with amenities like kitchens, open living spaces, and proximity to playgrounds or waterfront parks. Staying in the central area makes it easy to explore family attractions and public transport.
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