Positioned on the banks of the Yarra River, Gallery Tower at 33 City Road, Southbank is one of Melbourne’s most recognisable and tightly held residential addresses. Offering a rare combination of spacious apartment living and access to premium hotel-style facilities, Gallery Tower is ideally suited to long-stay corporate guests, executive relocations and diplomatic accommodation.
The building enjoys a prime Southbank location, directly opposite Melbourne’s Arts Precinct and within walking distance of the CBD. The Arts Centre Melbourne, National Gallery of Victoria, Crown Entertainment Complex and Southbank Promenade are all just moments away, while multiple tram routes along St Kilda Road and City Road provide easy access to the wider city.
Gallery Tower is uniquely connected with Mantra Southbank, allowing residents to enjoy the convenience of hotel amenities while retaining the privacy and space of a fully self-contained apartment. This includes access to Mantra’s onsite restaurant and bar, making it easy to meet colleagues, entertain guests or enjoy a relaxed meal without leaving the building. Residents may also access shared wellness facilities within the complex, including an indoor swimming pool, gymnasium and sauna, adding further appeal for extended stays.
Apartments within Gallery Tower are well-designed for longer-term living, featuring generous internal layouts, full kitchens with modern appliances, internal laundry facilities and comfortable living and dining zones. Many apartments offer private balconies and expansive glazing, capturing natural light and impressive outlooks across the Yarra River, Melbourne skyline or Port Phillip Bay depending on orientation.
The building’s residential focus, combined with its association with a premium hotel operator, makes Gallery Tower particularly attractive for guests seeking a balance between independence and convenience. Residents benefit from the ability to live as they would in a private apartment, while still enjoying access to services and dining options typically associated with hotel accommodation.
The surrounding neighbourhood further enhances the lifestyle offering. Southbank’s renowned dining scene is at your doorstep, with an extensive selection of cafés, restaurants and riverfront venues nearby. The Royal Botanic Gardens provide a peaceful green escape within walking distance, while Melbourne’s CBD business core is easily reached on foot or by tram.
With its landmark presence, central riverside location and access to Mantra Southbank’s onsite restaurant and facilities, Gallery Tower at 33 City Road stands out as a premium choice for long-stay accommodation in Melbourne**. It is a proven and highly regarded option for professionals and organisations seeking quality, space and flexibility in the heart of the city.
