Quest Southbank, Melbourne ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

12-16 Kavanagh Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3006

Close to Eureka Skydeck

Great

8.7

9.3

/10

4.2

4.0

Loved by Quest Southbank Aparthotel guests

Comfortable beds
Well-equipped room
Excellent staff
Great location
Easy check-in

"Seriously, the most thoughtful apartment I have ever stayed at in Melbourne."

MaddieHolder from Australia

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"Suites have seperate bedroom, a washing machine, dryer and a kitchenette with a microwave and a dishwasher."

Kayezad A from India

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"Fantastic room . lovley view . handy to everything, including our show at Rod Laver arena"

Wendy from Australia

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Amenities

Quest Southbank offers a range of amenities including a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines, an on-site dining option called the Quest Southbank Cafe, and a convenience store for personal and travel necessities. The hotel also provides meeting rooms with audio-visual equipment, suitable for various business requirements. Laundry facilities are available, ensuring that guests can refresh their clothing during longer stays.

Rooms

The hotel features 100 spacious serviced apartments, offering options from studio to two-bedroom configurations. Each apartment comes with a fully equipped kitchen, making it convenient for both short and extended stays. Modern furnishings, flat-screen TVs, and individual climate control are standard throughout the accommodations.

Location

Quest Southbank is strategically located near Southbank Promenade, offering easy access to Melbourne's cultural and culinary scene. Its proximity to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre makes it suitable for business travelers attending conferences and events. The hotel is also within walking distance of attractions such as Federation Square and the Royal Botanic Gardens.

Business

For business travelers, the hotel provides meeting facilities that can accommodate various group sizes. Each room offers the latest technology including video conferencing capabilities. The central location allows for easy connectivity to key business hubs in Melbourne.

Dining

On-site dining at Quest Southbank features the Quest Southbank Cafe, which serves a selection of breakfast and lunch options. The hotel also offers room service for guests who prefer dining in their apartment. Several dining venues are located within a short distance, providing a variety of culinary experiences.

Highlights

Rooms: 100 spacious serviced apartments .

Dining: Quest Southbank Cafe for breakfast and lunch .

Business: Meeting facilities with video conferencing capabilities .

Location: Near Southbank Promenade and attractions .

“This property strikes me as a practical choice in Melbourne's CBD, particularly for longer stays. Spacious apartments with full kitchens and laundry facilities offer a home-away-from-home feel. Its location offers quiet respite while keeping key attractions within easy reach.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Our apartment was very spacious and clean. The full kitchen had everything we needed, perfect for our family.

Michelle from Canada

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BathroomFluffy Delight

The bathroom towels were extra fluffy, and the shower worked great. It was a delight to use after a long day.

Karen from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Friendly

The kids loved having their own ensuite in the two-bedroom apartment with spacious lounge.

Jessie from Australia

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Media & EntertainmentAppliance Manuals

QR codes were supplied for all appliances - so handy! Also, washing machine was a godsend.

Maddie from New Zealand

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Quest Southbank Aparthotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two-Bedroom Deluxe Two Bathrooms

2 persons

1015 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Executive Apartment

2 persons

595 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Two Bathrooms

2 persons

780 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Quest Southbank Aparthotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
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
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Quest Southbank, dining options are a delightful blend of Italian and Mexican flavors, perfect for travelers seeking a taste of authenticity. With vibrant spaces just moments from Melbourne's iconic attractions, guests can enjoy various menus that celebrate culinary tradition and creativity.

Saporito

Italian

Ambiance

A warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gathering with friends or family.

Key Offerings

Savor classic Italian dishes that capture the essence of Italy. Brunch and lunch options create a relaxed dining experience that complements the local surroundings.

Reservation

Recommendations vary.

Open for brunch and lunch.

Saporito Taquito

Mexican

Ambiance

Casual and vibrant, offering a lively backdrop to enjoy festive meals.

Key Offerings

Explore the rich flavors of Mexican cuisine with a focus on street-style bites. Perfect for casual dining that brings a taste of Mexico to the heart of Melbourne.

Reservation

Recommendations vary.

Hours vary.

Quest Southbank Aparthotel Location

12-16 Kavanagh Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3006

Map view

12-16 Kavanagh Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3006

City landmarks

Casino

Crown Melbourne

4500 ft

Stadium

Melbourne Cricket Ground

1.3 mi

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

1.1 mi

Gallery

National Gallery of Victoria

3200 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

3600 ft

Landmark

Shrine of Remembrance

4600 ft

Landmark

Collins Street

3500 ft

Market

South Melbourne Market

1.1 mi

Square

Federation Square

2700 ft

Mall

Block Arcade

3600 ft

Parking area

Docklands Stadium

1.3 mi

Landmark

Acmi

2900 ft

Museum

Immigration Museum

2800 ft

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

2800 ft

Library

State Library Victoria

1.1 mi

Landmark

Royal Exhibition Building

1.3 mi

Stadium

Rod Laver Arena

1.0 mi

Event hall

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

4900 ft

Landmark

Hosier Lane

3400 ft

Landmark

Chinatown

1.1 mi

Theatre

State Theatre

2100 ft

Museum

Old Melbourne Gaol

1.4 mi

Park

Fitzroy Gardens

1.3 mi

River

Yarra River

2600 ft

Museum

Old Treasury Building

1.1 mi

Monument

Cooks' Cottage

1.2 mi

Public Building

Parliament House of Victoria

1.2 mi

Theatre

Malthouse Theatre

3800 ft

Nearby

7 Riverside Qy Southbank

Eureka Skydeck

1500 ft

Gallery

Arts Centre Melbourne

1600 ft

Restaurants

Saporito Taquito

0 ft

16 Kavanagh St Century Tower

Saporito Cafe Bar & Grill

100 ft

12-16 Kavanagh St

NGV Garden Restaurant

900 ft

180 Saint Kilda Road National Gallery of Victoria

Spire Restaurant & Bar

700 ft

31 City Rd

Persimmon

1900 ft

180 St Kilda Road NGV International

Pure South Kitchen

1800 ft

GR2 - River Level

Cafe Vic

1600 ft

100 St Kilda Rd Arts Centre Melbourne

Aria Bar & Lounge

1500 ft

1 Southgate Ave The Langham

Explore Melbourne

Local Highlights

Eureka Skydeck

6 minutes' walk

Stunning city views from the 88th floor. Features a glass cube that extends out, providing a thrilling perspective.

National Gallery of Victoria

12 minutes' walk

Australia's oldest and most visited art museum, showcasing an extensive collection of international and local art.

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens ideal for a picnic. Known for diverse plant species and serene walking paths throughout its 38 hectares.

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

14 minutes' walk

Home to a variety of marine life, including sharks and penguins. Offers family-friendly exhibits and interactive experiences.

Bike Riding along the Yarra River

10 minutes' walk

Scenic cycling paths. Bike rentals available nearby. Ideal for both leisurely rides and an active day out.

Yoga at Albert Park

12 minutes' walk

Relaxation among nature with yoga classes. Beautiful lakeside setting creates a peaceful atmosphere for all levels.

Saporito Cafe Bar & Grill

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with a varied menu. Known for its grilled specialties and warm ambiance; perfect for any meal.

Persimmon

7 minutes' walk

Modern Australian cuisine featuring locally sourced ingredients. Vibrant atmosphere, recommended for a more upscale experience.

Arts Centre Melbourne

6 minutes' walk

Vibrant cultural hub featuring performances, exhibitions, and stunning architecture. Hosts a variety of events year-round.

Federation Square

10 minutes' walk

Public square hosting events and live entertainment. Family-friendly with cafes, galleries, and an iconic atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Melbourne14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)26 min · 10.4 mi

Tullamarine Airport (MEL)36 min · 14.7 mi

Train

Flinders Street Station8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at AUD 35 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 27 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Greek, Russian, Hindi, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Quest Southbank Aparthotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 593 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.7/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Great location

Well-equipped rooms

Cons

Construction noise

Poor customer service

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