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SoYa Apartment Hotel

Property class: 4

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A modern bedroom with a cityscape view, a bed with white bedding, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A hotel entrance with a large sign reading "HOTEL DARLING STREET" and a prominent black 'S' logo on the wall.
A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a grey armchair, and a wooden coffee table.
A modern kitchen with a built-in washer, microwave, gas stove, and a small sink.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a vase with flowers on a table.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec

Explore the area

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4 Darling Street, South Yarra, VIC, 3141
  • Place, Toorak Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Chapel Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Botanic Gardens
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard One Bedroom Apartment

A modern room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, two leather chairs, a small wooden table, and a view of the city through large windows.

Standard One Bedroom Apartment

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a bed, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment

  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Two Bedroom Apartment

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Deluxe Two Bedroom Apartment

  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Executive One Bedroom Apartment

A modern living room with a large window, a black leather sofa, a black leather armchair, a small white table, and a potted plant.

Executive One Bedroom Apartment

  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the area

Melbourne

At SoYa Apartment Hotel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Prahran Market and Royal Botanic Gardens. Highlights at this Mediterranean aparthotel include in-room kitchens, washing machines and free WiFi. .Each apartment is soundproofed and features Smart televisions with a DVD player, along with free wired Internet, a tablet computer and a dining area. A kitchen comes with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop, making in-room dining convenient, and the minibar provides refreshments. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a soaking tub and slippers, while a pillowtop bed and premium bedding invite a good night's rest. A living room, a TV and an espresso maker are also available. .This business-friendly aparthotel offers free WiFi in public areas, limo/town car service and dry cleaning/laundry services. Other amenities include laundry facilities, tour/ticket assistance and multilingual staff. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls and an off-lead area. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class South Yarra aparthotel include Alfred Hospital and Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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What's nearby

  • Toorak Road - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Chapel Street - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Prahran Market - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Royal Botanic Gardens - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • St Kilda Road - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • South Yarra Station - 2 min walk
  • Flinders Street Station - 11 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ned's Bake - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Warung Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Livingstone - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cosi Bar Ristorante - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pacific Seafood BBQ House South Yarra - ‬6 min walk

About this property

SoYa Apartment Hotel

As a guest of SoYa Apartment Hotel, you'll find a vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. The business-friendly SoYa Apartment Hotel also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and limo service. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Melbourne aparthotel.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1960
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Smoking in designated areas
SoYa Apartment Hotel offers 18 accommodations with tablet computers and DVD players. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 50-inch Smart televisions come with Netflix. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath, slippers, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

This Melbourne aparthotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Additionally, rooms include minibars and espresso makers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Parking on site (AUD 39 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Family friendly

  • Free cot

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Minibar

Bedrooms

  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 80 per night

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 50-inch Smart TV with premium channels
  • DVD player
  • Netflix
  • Tablet computer

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total
  • Fee: AUD 60 per accommodation per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets allowed in specific rooms
  • Deposit: AUD 250 per stay
  • Off-leash area
  • Food and water bowls

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Vending machine

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In a shopping district
  • In an entertainment district
  • Near a metro station
  • Near a train station

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Window guards
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 18 units
  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1960
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (9:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • Pets: AUD 60.00 per accommodation, per night, plus a deposit of AUD 250 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls and an off-lead area are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 80.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 200.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: AUD 39 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: AUD 250 per stay
  • Pet fee: AUD 60.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 80.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and window guards
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Darling Apartments South Yarra
Darling South Yarra
SoYa Apartment Hotel South Yarra
SoYa Apartment South Yarra
SoYa Apartment
Darling Apartments
Soya Aparthotel South Yarra
SoYa Apartment Hotel Aparthotel
SoYa Apartment Hotel South Yarra
SoYa Apartment Hotel Aparthotel South Yarra

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at SoYa Apartment Hotel?

SoYa Apartment Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at SoYa Apartment Hotel?

As of 13 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SoYa Apartment Hotel on 14 Dec 2026 start from NZ$203, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at SoYa Apartment Hotel?

Yep, SoYa Apartment Hotel has a self car park with in/out privileges for AUD 39 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to SoYa Apartment Hotel?

The closest beach to SoYa Apartment Hotel is St Kilda Beach (3.7 km).

Is SoYa Apartment Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that SoYa Apartment Hotel is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at SoYa Apartment Hotel?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at SoYa Apartment Hotel?

No, SoYa Apartment Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at SoYa Apartment Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at SoYa Apartment Hotel?

Dogs are welcome at SoYa Apartment Hotel, with dog exercise areas and food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.

SoYa Apartment Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 104 out of 184 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 63 out of 184 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 184 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 184 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 184 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great location close to train station and cafes
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Excellent location. Modern apartment with all the needed amenities. Great value for money
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Perfect position, but nouse from a trendy night club and train station.
Stayed 11 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Friendly staff, great location, clean rooms and comfy beds 👍
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, friendly/ helpful staff
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place and location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Great location, VG staff, very quiet for area.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great location

Fantastic location, close to train station, restaurants, bars etc. fantastic cafe at front door.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Very accomodating and great location, easy parking as well!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fantastic property, close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent! Such a great accessible location so close to the heart of South Yarra and Prahran.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The property manager was great, I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Thanks for a great experience for our stay with you. The staff were great; helpful and friendly and the location was perfect. The rooms were very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great location for us in South Yarra Clean, comfortable Would definitely recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Aamzing
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
great bright, clean, large 1 bed apartment. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Soya was great to stay in as a family of 5. Enough room and great amenities. Location was fantastic too.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fabulous position amenities staff friendly and helpful Facilities excellent I’ll be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
it was a nice property with good amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Old school motel vibes in converted apartment block. Has everything you need for a short or longer stay. Great.location near station, chapel st and the yarra
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Good hotel in a great location. Really close to South Yarra station lots of places to eat close by. Hotel was clean but the bathroom and kitchen were looking a little tired but were still functional and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very convenient for my short visit. Public transport very close. Walked to Botanic gardens, Yarra River and Markets Walk to shops and plenty of food options.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing for what we needed at such short notice
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025