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City Harbour Apartments – A Favorite for Families in Melbourne

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From$149 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

7/198 Harbour Esplanade, Melbourne, 3008
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Near the harbour
Great
8.1
/10
4.2
/5

Self-catering apartments with private balconies and harbour views at the award-winning NewQuay precinct

Overview

Docklands Private Collection - City Harbour Apartments offers self-catering apartments with private balconies overlooking the harbour at the award-winning NewQuay precinct. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, internal laundry, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels and DVD player. The property is located just metres from NewQuay Marina and a 3-minute drive from Marvel Stadium.

Accommodations

Apartment types include Deluxe Studios, Soho One-Bedroom Apartments, and larger One-Bedroom and Two-Bedroom configurations. All apartments have an open-plan lounge area with a balcony offering city or harbour views. Each also includes a gourmet kitchen with a dishwasher and coffee machine, plus a washer and dryer for self-catering stays.

Dining

On-site restaurants serve breakfast and casual dining options each weekday. Continental breakfast packs can be arranged for an extra charge. Guests can also find several cafes and restaurants within the building and surrounding area.

Location & Transport

The hotel sits at the award-winning NewQuay precinct steps from the harbour and the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel. A free City Circle tram stop is located right outside the front entrance. Southern Cross Station is a 10-minute drive away, and the property offers free parking for the first car when booked directly.

Services & Wellness

On-site spa and massage therapies are available for relaxation. The hotel provides concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Babysitting and child services can be arranged, and grocery deliveries are offered for longer stays.

Highlights

Rooms: 21 self-catering apartments with private balconies and harbour views

Location: Award-winning NewQuay precinct, steps from NewQuay Marina and Marvel Stadium

Dining: On-site restaurants serving breakfast; continental breakfast packs available

Wellness: On-site spa and massage therapies

Services: Free parking for first car when booked direct, free Wi-Fi, Foxtel channels

Family: Babysitting/child services and grocery deliveries available

“Docklands Private Collection places you right where the city's pulse meets the water, with the convenience of the free tram network just steps from the door making exploration effortless. The apartments themselves present a well-equipped, comfortable base, often revealing pleasing harbour vistas, and the proximity to Marvel Stadium is a clear advantage for event-goers. It strikes me as a thoughtfully situated option for those prioritizing easy access and a functional, clean space in a dynamic part of Melbourne.”
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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
  • One-Bedroom Apartment Marina View
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Studio Apartment Marina View
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • One-Bedroom Apartment City View
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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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City Harbour Apartments Location

7/198 Harbour Esplanade, Melbourne, 3008
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cow Up a Tree Sculpture
Cow Up a Tree Sculpture
7 minutes' walk
Quirky public art piece near the hotel, perfect for a quick photo opportunity and a unique take on Melbourne's creative culture.
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
8 minutes' walk
Giant Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of Melbourne's skyline, especially stunning at sunset or during evening rides.
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of international art, featuring free guided tours and special exhibits throughout the year.
Docklands Stadium
Docklands Stadium
12 minutes' walk
Major event venue hosting sports and concerts, right next to the waterfront, ensuring an energetic atmosphere year-round.
Bike Riding along the Yarra River
5 minutes' walk
Scenic bike trails perfect for exploring Melbourne's riverside parks, with rental services available nearby for easy access.
Spa Retreat at Crown Melbourne
6 minutes' drive
Luxurious spa experience offering relaxation treatments, easily accessible with a quick drive for those seeking a rejuvenating break.
Docklands Lotus
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary Asian cuisine with stunning waterfront views, known for its fresh dim sum and excellent vegetarian options.
Berth
4 minutes' walk
Modern Australian fare in a relaxed setting, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and a popular outdoor terrace for sunny days.
ArtVo
ArtVo
8 minutes' walk
Interactive art gallery with 3D art installations, ideal for all ages; perfect for creating memorable photos with friends and family.
Crown Melbourne Casino
6 minutes' drive
Major gaming and entertainment destination with live shows, bars, and restaurants, offering a thrilling nightlife experience.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Melbourne 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Essendon Fields (MEB) 24 min  ·  9.8 mi
    Tullamarine (MEL) 34 min  ·  14.0 mi
  • Train
    Southern Cross Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Chinese
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
docklands private collection - digital harbour

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 239 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Convenient location
Spacious apartment
Well-equipped kitchen
Quiet environment
Free tram access
Cons
Misleading advertising
Hidden fees
Stuffy bedroom
Guest reviews
based on 623 reviews
8.1/10
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