"Near the Yarra river, close to shopping. Loved it"
Pam from United States
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"It was homely. Definitely not clinical. From the kitchen condiments to the available bedding - clearly good thinking and insight spent on this property."
Siva from Australia
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Spacious Apartments
Riverside Retreat offers a two-bedroom apartment with one bathroom. The unit has a balcony with city views, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Wellness and Leisure
Guests can use the spa facilities, sauna, and an outdoor swimming pool with a view. The pool is heated, salt-water, and open all year, with a shallow end and sun loungers. A fitness center and hot tub are also available.
In-Room Comforts
The apartment includes free WiFi, a washing machine, a dishwasher, and a dining area with a table and chairs. Soundproof rooms and air-conditioning are provided.
Location and Access
Riverside Retreat is 16 km from Essendon Fields Airport. It is 5 km from Princess Theatre and 6 km from Melbourne Cricket Ground. The Main Yarra Trail is behind the complex, ideal for running or walking. A tram line, shopping centre, and cafes are nearby.
Hotel Services
The 24-hour front desk provides security with CCTV and key access. Parking is available on site but charges apply on each entry, with hourly rates plus a $5 overnight charge. The underground parking is locked from 11pm to 5am. Family rooms, BBQ facilities, and a picnic area are available.
“This property truly lives up to its name, offering a comforting sense of home with a smart, well-appointed approach to amenities. Its riverside positioning and proximity to city transit make navigating Melbourne effortless. The thoughtful details, from quality coffee to comfortable beds, speak to a landlord who understands what makes a stay genuinely pleasant.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Auvictoria
Select your room type
Riverside Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
85 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Riverside Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Riverside Retreat Location
712/4 Acacia Place, Melbourne, 3067,
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queen Victoria Gardens
4 minutes walking
Picturesque gardens featuring manicured landscapes and vibrant floral displays, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Wurundjeri Spur Lookout
15 minutes walking
Stunning lookout offering panoramic views of the Yarra River and surrounding areas, ideal for a photo opportunity.
Abbotsford Convent
20 minutes walking
Historic site housing art studios, cafes, and gardens, offering an artsy vibe along with cultural events.
Rod Laver Arena
35 minutes walking
Famous arena known for hosting major tennis events and concerts, with a vibrant atmosphere year-round.
Yarra River Cycling
15 minutes driving
Scenic cycling trails along the Yarra River, bike rentals available nearby for enjoyable outdoor experiences.
Spa Day at The Como
10 minutes driving
Relaxing spa offering a range of treatments to unwind, just a short drive from your stay for well-being.
Visit the Melbourne Cricket Ground
9 minutes driving
Iconic sports venue with guided tours available, perfect for sports enthusiasts keen to learn about Australian cricket.
Burnley Gardens
25 minutes walking
Serene park with beautiful walking paths and picnic areas, ideal for families looking for outdoor leisure.
Frankie Says
7 minutes walking
Trendy local eatery with a relaxed atmosphere, offering seasonal dishes made from fresh ingredients.
Mountain Goat Brewery
12 minutes walking
Brewery with tasting experiences and a casual menu, famous for its craft beers in a laid-back setting.