Oaks Melbourne South Yarra Suites, Melbourne - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1A Yarra Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3141

“The location is perfect for exploring South Yarra and beyond!”view full review

Oaks Melbourne South Yarra Suites, a 4-star contemporary aparthotel in South Yarra's historic district, features a rooftop terrace with BBQ facilities and a fitness center.

Modern Apartment Features

Modern studio and one-bedroom apartments at Oaks feature fully-equipped kitchens with dishwashers and microwaves. Each unit includes a private city-view balcony, separate work desk, and in-room laundry facilities.

Outdoor Dining Space

The BBQ deck area provides space for outdoor dining.

Recreation Facilities

Oaks Melbourne South Yarra Suites maintains a fitness center and sundeck for guest use.

Transport and Landmarks

Located 1 miles from Royal Botanic Gardens and 2 miles from National Gallery of Victoria. South Yarra train and tram stations are within walking distance, while off-site parking is available at 9 Yarra Street.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment No Housekeeping

Max:

3 persons

52 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Balcony

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Studio No Housekeeping

Max:

3 persons

45 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Studio

Max:

3 persons

45 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Melbourne 3.9 km

Airports

Essendon Fields (MEB) 20.2 km

Tullamarine (MEL) 27.0 km

Train

South Yarra Train Station100 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Spacious and Comfortable

“During my 13-night stay, the one-bedroom apartment exceeded my expectations with its spacious layout. The kitchen was fully equipped with a refrigerator, oven, and a dishwasher, making meal preparation a breeze. I also appreciated the washing machine and dryer in the unit, which added to the convenience. Overall, it felt like a home away from home!” view full review

Fantastic Shower Experience

“The bathroom in my apartment featured a large walk-in shower that was absolutely fabulous after a long day of exploring. The hot water was always plentiful, which made for a beautiful, relaxing experience every time I used it. It was definitely a highlight of my stay.” view full review

Great Entertainment Options

“One feature I really enjoyed was the entertainment options available in the apartment. With Foxtel and a variety of TV channels, I was able to unwind after my adventures around the city. The sound and picture quality were great, enhancing my relaxation time in the evenings.” view full review

Free Gym Access

“An added bonus was the gym located just a minute away, which I could access for free as a guest. It was well-equipped, allowing me to maintain my fitness routine without any hassle. This gym access really complemented my overall stay and added value to the experience.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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

Location

1A Yarra Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3141

Map view

1A Yarra Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3141

City landmarks

Stadium

Melbourne Cricket Ground

2.2 km

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

1.9 km

Casino

Crown Melbourne

3.5 km

Landmark

Shrine of Remembrance

2.7 km

Landmark

Eureka Skydeck

3.1 km

Gallery

National Gallery of Victoria

2.8 km

Landmark

Como House and Gardens

710 m

Park

Fawkner Park

1.3 km

Market

Prahran Market

1.4 km

Stadium

Rod Laver Arena

2.3 km

Mall

The Jam Factory

710 m

Gallery

Arts Centre Melbourne

2.9 km

Square

Federation Square

3.2 km

Landmark

Chapel Street

1.4 km

Park

Fitzroy Gardens

3.0 km

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

3.6 km

Landmark

Government House

1.9 km

Church

St Thomas Aquinas' Church

1.4 km

Event hall

Grattan Gardens Community Centre

1.1 km

Park

Rockley Gardens

680 m

Store

Woolworths South Yarra

710 m

Library

Toorak - South Yarra Library

680 m

Spa Centre

Norbu Urban Retreat

710 m

Landmark

Herring Island Park

1.1 km

Landmark

Lakeside Stadium

2.4 km

Nearby

Store

IGA Toorak Rd Plus Liquor

450 m

Park

South Yarra Siding Reserve

450 m

Gallery

South Yarra Art House Gallery

190 m

Shop 1 101-105 Toorak Rd

Persian Handcrafts Shop

250 m

Darling Street corner of Alexandra Avenue

Darling Gardens

450 m

Restaurants

Squires Loft South Yarra

90 m

166 Toorak Rd

S.O.S - Save our Souls

30 m

177 Toorak Road #5

Sth Central Social & Dining

40 m

4 Yarra St South Yarra

L.A Burgers

80 m

2/166 Toorak Rd

Pacific Seafood BBQ House

160 m

Shop 1 210 Toorak Rd

Japonica

170 m

Shop 6 180 Toorak Rd

Japonica Japanese Restaurant

170 m

Shop 6 180 Toorak Rd

Healthy Vibe @ South Yarra

100 m

199 Toorak Rd Shop 4

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

62%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.2/10

Nice

Rooms

6.8

Location

9.2

Service

9.4

Dining

8.3

Jake

United States, January 2025

6.8/10

My stay at Oaks Melbourne South Yarra Suites was overall enjoyable, with an excellent location and friendly staff. however, there were a few cleanliness issues that detracted from the experience. The apartment was spacious and well-equipped, but I noticed that certain areas, especially the bathroom, could have used more attention. Despite these drawbacks, the value and hospitality made it worth it.

Rooms

6.0

The apartment was spacious and had everything I could need. though the bathroom cleanliness could be improved.

Service

9.0

The staff were extremely friendly and accommodating. they even took the time to assist with my parking arrangements.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect, just footsteps away from South Yarra station and a diverse range of dining options. it made traveling around easy.

Dining

Facilities

8.0

The amenities were good, including a handy dishwasher and laundry facilities. but the kitchen utensils were somewhat limited.

Craig

United States, January 2025

5.0/10

I had a pleasant stay overall, with the location being a huge highlight. The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating. However, I did encounter some issues with parking and cleanliness that detracted from my experience.

Rooms

6.0

The room was a decent size and comfortable for the price, but it could have used a thorough cleaning. The air conditioning unit wasn't effective for cooling the bedroom, especially during a hot weekend.

Service

8.0

The staff were fantastic! They were approachable and helpful, even moving me to a quieter room when I had trouble sleeping due to traffic noise. They made my stay much more enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The location can't be beat! It's right next to the South Yarra train station, making it super convenient to explore Melbourne. There are plenty of great restaurants and cafes nearby.

Dining

8.0

There are many excellent dining options in the area. I particularly enjoyed the convenience of cafes near the hotel for my morning coffee.

Facilities

5.0

While the facilities were generally good and included useful items like laundry detergent, the parking situation was a real hassle. Plus, it would have been nice to have a gym onsite.

William

United States, November 2024

7.4/10

I had an enjoyable stay at Oaks Melbourne South Yarra Suites. The room was spacious and comfortable, and the location was fantastic for exploring the city. However, the noise from the nearby trains was noticeable, especially at night. Overall, it offered a great experience with just a few minor downsides.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean and well-equipped, offering all the essentials including a washer and dryer. However, there were a few cleanliness issues I encountered, such as old corn chips on the floor from the previous occupant and some stained crockery. I also wish there were better hooks and a small table in the bathroom for added convenience.

Service

10.0

The staff were consistently friendly and welcoming, particularly the manager Arun and the front desk team. Their assistance made my stay more enjoyable, and they truly went above and beyond to ensure everything was perfect.

Location

10.0

The location is really good, right next to South Yarra train station and close to trendy cafes and restaurants. I found it easy to navigate around Melbourne using public transport, and the vibrant neighborhood felt safe and inviting.

Dining

9.0

I appreciated the variety of dining options nearby, ranging from casual cafes to more upscale restaurants, all within walking distance.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were practical and met my needs well. The gym access was a nice perk, and having a self-catering setup in the apartment was very convenient.

United States, October 2024

7.2/10

I had a decent stay at Oaks Melbourne South Yarra Suites. The location was fantastic, right next to South Yarra Station, making it easy to explore the city. However, the cleanliness of the apartment, especially in the bathroom corners, left much to be desired, and the bed wasn't very comfortable, which affected my overall experience.

Rooms

6.0

The apartment was adequately equipped, but I found the couch and bed quite uncomfortable. A room away from the train side would be quieter.

Service

10.0

The reception staff were welcoming and genuinely helpful, making my stay feel more pleasant despite some issues with the apartment.

Location

8.0

Being so close to the South Yarra Station was incredibly convenient for getting around, though the train noise was noticeable.

Dining

8.0

I appreciated the proximity to shops and restaurants, making it easy to grab meals or groceries.

Facilities

6.0

Basic facilities like laundry powder and detergents were provided, but I wished for more cleanliness.

Susan

United States, October 2024

5.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at the Oaks Melbourne South Yarra Suites. The location was fantastic, just a quick stroll from the South Yarra train station, making it super easy to explore Melbourne. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. However, I did find some downsides, like the parking situation being a bit of a hassle and the couch in my studio room not being the most comfortable.

Rooms

8.0

My studio room was surprisingly spacious, but the lounge suite was uncomfortable and there's room for improvement on the bedding, particularly the pillows and duvet size.

Service

10.0

The staff were excellent, friendly, and very accommodating, making my stay even more pleasant.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect for my needs, close to restaurants, shops, and the train station, making it easy to access the CBD.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed quick bites like toasted sandwiches from the coffee shop in the reception area.

Facilities

7.0

The kitchenette had all the necessary amenities for simple cooking, though there were some maintenance issues, like stiff taps that spurted water unexpectedly.