VAQUAY Luxor In Southbank | Glam Platinum Tower Home with 180-Degree Cityscapes

Summary:
WELCOME TO LUXOR

Dream beneath Klimt’s glittering Kiss and wake to sweeping views through a wall of glass. A sleek aesthetic showcases sumptuous textiles, and black and gold accents throughout. Light dances from an enclosed balcony onto a huge freestanding mirror.

◈ 180° sweeping city views from enclosed balcony
◈ Rain showerhead in both bathrooms
◈ Onsite secured parking for 1 car
◈ WALK SCORE: 97 - daily errands don't require a car
◈ TRANSIT SCORE: 100 - world-class public transport

The Space:
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LISTING ANNOUNCEMENT
Please note, construction works on Level 52 at Platinum Apartments will commence on Monday, 24 February 2025. During this period, access to certain areas may be restricted for safety reasons. While these works are outside our control, we appreciate your cooperation and understanding.
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FALL ASLEEP TO THE TWINKLING SEA OF CITY LIGHTS & SWEEPING VIEWS

Nestled in the very heart of Southbank, your opulent residence graces the most coveted locale, enveloped by the sumptuous luxuries that define this elite enclave. Here, the world's finest dining establishments and upscale bars, premier shopping emporiums, entertainment extravaganzas, and athletic sanctuaries lie at your beck and call. And for those balancing business with leisure, the Convention Centre stands but a stone's throw away.

Enter this stunning sanctuary and be captivated by the seamless marriage of opulence and contemporary refinement. This is an interior that exudes elegance, adorned with furnishings that promise both supreme comfort and sophistication. This apartment has been meticulously curated to render your Melbourne sojourn an unforgettable odyssey, a cherished memory for the ages.

Prepare to embark on an intimate exploration of your forthcoming abode.

▶ MASTER BEDROOM
◈ Queen bed
◈ Ensuite
◈ Blackout blinds
◈ Generous built-in mirrored robes
◈ Stunning city views through floor to ceiling windows
◈ AC - Portable tower fan

▶ BEDROOM 2
◈ Queen bed
◈ 2-way ensuite (also accessible from the living area)
◈ Generous built-in mirrored robes
◈ AC - Portable tower fan

▶ LOUNGE/LIVING + DINING
◈ Comfortable and sumptuous seating
◈ Dining for 4
◈ 55" Smart TV with streaming capabilities

▶ KITCHEN
◈ Nespresso coffee machine
◈ Gas stove
◈ Oven
◈ Dishwasher
◈ Toaster
◈ Kettle
◈ ...and much more!

▶ BATHROOMS
◈ Two (2) full bathrooms
◈ Shower, toilet & basin

▶ LAUNDRY
◈ Washing machine
◈ Clothes dryer
◈ Laundry trough
◈ Ironing board & iron
◈ Clothes horse

▶ BALCONY
◈ Enclosed balcony with stunning views
◈ Extremely safe

▶ MINUT NOISE SENSOR

There is a sensor inside the apartment living area. This is NOT a camera or recording device. It only collects information on noise levels, the environment (temperature and humidity) and occupancy (motion and the number of mobile devices in the vicinity). It does not record raw audio. The data is only presented as graphs and numbers, not images or recordings.


▶ HOW YOU WILL BE CHECKING IN (24/7)

◈ Key Exchange Service → 3 min drive from your apartment.

Please plan your arrival accordingly. We highly recommend using a ride-share service like Uber, or a rental car to make your arrival effortless.

NOTE: From time to time, there may be a change to this process for reasons outside our control e.g. road blocks, a sudden change in operating hours of the Key Exchange Service. This will be communicated to all affected guests in advance.

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KEY FEATURES
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◈ BUILDING LEVEL: 42

◈ PARKING: 1 dedicated parking spot included in your booking (located in the building). Parking height restrictions - 2.1m

◈ APARTMENT SIZE: 765ft² / 71m²

◈ AIR CONDITIONING: Split system AC (heating & cooling) in main lounge/living area, portable tower fans in each bedroom

◈ WINDOW FURNISHINGS: blackout shades

◈ BEDDING/LINEN: hotel-quality linen provided

◈ BATHROOM & LAUNDRY: Basic starter supply provided

◈ WASHING MACHINE: Yes

◈ CLOTHES DRYER: Yes

◈ SMART TV: Yes - You will need your own accounts to log into streaming services like Netflix, Stan, Disney, Amazon Prime, etc.

◈ SWIMMING POOL: Induction required - If your booking allows for an induction which happens every Tuesday at 7pm, you're welcome to attend. This will then grant you access to the pool for the rest of your stay.

◈ GYMNASIUM: Induction required - If your booking allows for an induction which happens every Tuesday at 7pm, you're welcome to attend. This will then grant you access to the gymnasium for the rest of your stay.

◈ NEAREST SUPERMARKET: Ground floor - Woolworths Metro

◈ MELBOURNE CBD: 1.9km

◈ PUBLIC TRANSPORT: 13min walk/1km to Flinders Street Railway Station

◈ WALK SCORE: 97 - Walker’s Paradise: Your daily errands do not require a car.

◈ TRANSIT SCORE: 100 - Rider’s Paradise: World-class public transportation.

This Level 42 Southbank apartment is across the road from Crown Casino and an easy walk to the MECC, CBD, shops, restaurants, and nightlife. A supermarket is conveniently located on the ground floor.

Guest Access:
Exclusive use of the entire space + one (1) complimentary car park is included in this reservation. Please, make yourself at home and enjoy your stay.

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COMMUNAL FACILITIES NOTICE
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If your booking extends over a Tuesday, there may be potential for you to access the communal facilities. You will be required to undergo a mandatory induction that takes place every Tuesday at 7pm with the building staff.

You will then be able to use these facilities via their booking system.

[IMPORTANT! YOU MUST COMPLY WITH THE BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE SAFE USE OF THESE FACILITIES. ACCESS TO THESE FACILITIES MAY CHANGE AS A RESULT OF PLANNED OR UNPLANNED MAINTENANCE]

The Neighborhood:
This Level 42 Southbank apartment is across the road from Crown Casino and an easy walk to the MECC, CBD, shops, restaurants, and nightlife. A supermarket is conveniently located on the ground floor.

Getting Around:
FEEL LIKE EXPLORING?

◈ 2min walk to Crown Casino
◈ 9min walk to Melbourne Exhibition & Convention Centre
◈ 10min walk to South Melbourne Market
◈ 14min walk to Southbank Promenade
◈ 17min walk to South Wharf factory outlets
◈ 18min walk to Flinders Street Station or Southern Cross Station


Southbank is well-connected to the rest of Melbourne by various modes of transportation. Here are some options for getting around the area:

Trains: The closest train station to Southbank is Flinders Street Station, located across the Yarra River in Melbourne's central business district. From there, visitors can take a short walk or catch a tram to reach Southbank.

Trams: Southbank is serviced by several tram routes, including the 12, 58, and 96 trams, which run along St Kilda Road and connect to other parts of the city.

Buses: There are several bus routes that pass through or near Southbank, including the 216, 219, and 220 buses.

Taxis and rideshare services: Taxis and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Southbank and can be booked via mobile apps.

Bicycles: Visitors can rent bicycles from several locations around Southbank and use them to explore the area's many bike paths and trails.

Additionally, Southbank is within walking distance of many of Melbourne's top attractions, including the Royal Botanic Gardens, the National Gallery of Victoria, and the Melbourne Cricket Ground, making it a convenient and accessible destination for visitors.

Interaction with Guests:
We know that in general, guests value their privacy so we are available as much or as little as you need. You will have your space to yourselves with us at your fingertips - contactable through Airbnb and mobile where required.