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Aparthotel · Melbourne · Victoria

Docklands Private Collection - Newquay

A 5-star aparthotel on Melbourne's Harbour Esplanade, with 28 self-catering apartments, marina views, and a seasonal outdoor pool.

  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
  • Private on-site parking
  • Seasonal outdoor pool and fitness centre
8.6 Great 2176 reviews Booking.com 8.6 · 2176 reviews

About

Docklands Private Collection - Newquay

Docklands Private Collection - Newquay sits on Melbourne's Harbour Esplanade in the Docklands business district. The 5-star aparthotel offers 28 apartments, each with a kitchenette, balcony, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can use the seasonal outdoor pool, fitness centre, and on-site parking.

The property is about a 25-minute walk from Crown Melbourne Casino and close to trams, shops, and restaurants. Check-in runs from 14:00 to 18:00, and check-out is at 10:00. Pets are not allowed, and the property is non-smoking throughout.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Excellent location near transport and dining — Guests consistently praise the proximity to trams, shops, restaurants, and the free tram zone, making it easy to explore Melbourne without a car.
  • Spacious, modern apartments with great views — Many reviews mention the apartments being spacious, well-appointed, and offering stunning marina or harbour views from private balconies.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — The staff receive frequent commendations for being affable, patient, and always willing to assist – a standout for many guests.
  • Great self-catering facilities — Each apartment includes a kitchenette with tea and coffee facilities, a washing machine, and a dryer – ideal for longer stays. Many guests appreciated the ability to cook their own meals.
  • On-site parking and modern gym — Guests can park their car on site, and the fitness centre with LifeFitness equipment and free weights is a plus.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available from 14:00 to 18:00, which may be inconvenient for guests arriving later in the evening.
  • Comfort rating slightly lower than other categories — While other categories score above 8, Comfort scored 6.6, suggesting some guests found certain aspects less comfortable – though specific issues aren't detailed.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, which could be a drawback for travellers with furry companions.
  • Business district location may feel less residential — While the area is convenient, it's a busy business district, which some guests might find less charming for a leisure stay.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment Harbour View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Balcony

NewQuay Two-Bedroom Two-Bathroom Apartment Marina View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

NewQuay Three-Bedroom Apartment

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

NewQuay Two-Bedroom Two-Bathroom Apartment View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

NewQuay Two-Bedroom One Bathroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

NewQuay Three-Bedroom Apartment Harbour View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site

Kitchen

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/Kitchen utensils
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer

Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Picnic area/Tables
  • Garden area

Services

  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.6
Great 2176 reviews

Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 2,176 reviews

Booking.com · 8.6 · 2176 reviews
8.6Verified guest

“The apartment was roomy and had all the modern conveniences. The views from every window were beautiful, and lounging on the balcony was a real treat. Being a short walk from restaurants and bars made it super convenient. The staff were friendly and helpful, which made the whole stay even better.”

8.6Verified guest

“The location was fantastic – local shops and a grocery store were within walking distance, and it was close to a Melbourne tram station.”

8.6Verified guest

“Amazing central spot near shops, restaurants, transport, and trams. The apartment was well-furnished with a great view, and the staff were extremely accommodating.”

8.6Verified guest

“The modern amenities, especially the two bathrooms, made getting ready for meetings easy. The place was spotless, and the marina views were stunning – lovely day or night. Gym enthusiasts will love the LifeFitness cardio machines and free weights in a bright, welcoming space. Reliable Wi-Fi and Foxtel kept us entertained. The location, facilities, and pleasant staff made the stay very enjoyable.”

8.6Verified guest

“Location.”

8.6Verified guest

“Self-catering.”

04 — Location

Getting around Melbourne

The property sits in Melbourne.

Around the hotel: The apartment is on Harbour Esplanade, a short walk from restaurants and bars, and close to a tram station. The free tram zone makes it easy to reach the CBD, and Harbour Town shopping is nearby.

Getting around: The nearest tram stop is a short walk away, and the free tram zone covers much of the central city. The property is also close to the Convention Centre, which is about 20 minutes' walk.

Nearby attractions: Crown Melbourne Casino is about a 25-minute walk away. The area also offers easy access to museums and the Australian Open venues, depending on the season.

7/198 Harbour Esplanade, Melbourne, Victoria, 3008, Australia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-18:00
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
47 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 18:00, and check-out is at 10:00.

Is parking available on site?

Yes, private parking is available on site, though it may incur an additional charge. Specific pricing isn't listed.

Are pets allowed at the property?

No, pets are not allowed at Docklands Private Collection – Newquay.

Do the apartments have kitchen facilities?

Yes, each apartment includes a kitchenette with a dining table, electric kettle, cookware, and tea and coffee facilities. Some rooms also have a washing machine and dryer.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

Is there a pool and gym?

There is a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness centre with cardio machines and free weights.

The bottom line

For travellers who value location, views, and self-catering flexibility, Docklands Private Collection – Newquay is a strong pick. The apartments are well-equipped, and the proximity to trams and the CBD makes it easy to explore Melbourne. Just note the limited check-in window.

8.6Best for self-catering travellers who want to be near Melbourne's action.

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