Places to stay near Scienceworks

Entire Home with Yard – Perfect for Pets & You!

Whether You're Here for Work, Leisure, or a Pet-Friendly Getaway – We've Got You Covered! Just 15mins from Melbourne city, our place offers the perfect blend of convenience & comfort. Public transport is a 15min walk, a servo is next door, & supermarkets 5mins away for essentials. Plenty of eateries nearby, plus scenic trails for exploring! Enjoy a spacious setup, dedicated workspace, & a fully fenced front & backyard, where your furry friend can roam freely while you relax or get work done.

Yarraville Garden House

Discover the charm of Melbourne from our secluded Yarraville Garden House. Nestled in a tranquil garden setting, this modern and spacious unit offers a queen bedroom, private bathroom, lounge, and kitchenette—all detached from our main residence. Just a 10-minute walk from vibrant Yarraville Village, filled with excellent dining options, cozy cafes, and the historic Sun Theatre. Your hosts reside in a separate dwelling on the premises, ensuring your peace and comfort throughout your stay.

Lane way loft. Cosy inner city.

The Laneway Loft is a stylish retreat in Newport, just 20 minutes by train to Melbourne’s CBD and 5 minutes to Williamstown. Perfect for couples, it features a bright loft with a king-size bed, full kitchen, bathroom, open-plan living with Apple TV, desk and chaise lounge, plus a cosy outdoor space. Set at the back of our property with private lane access, it offers comfort, privacy and a memorable stay if you are visiting family, attending special events in Melbourne, working or travelling.

Beautifully curated 2 bedroom home

This 100 year old workers cottage is all about bespoke interiors The walls and shelves filled with gorgeous art work, the home has specially sourced vintage pieces scattered everywhere, the beds are filled with luxurious linens and the lounge has a 3 seater couch you may never want to get up from. Centrally located, across the road from the South Melbourne Markets, walking distance to the Albert Park Lake and a quick tram trip to the CBD. Please note- no TV, so bring devices if needed.

Delightful studio in Newport

Lakes Studio is a sweet little space situated on the border of Newport and South Kingsville in inner West Melbourne. Newport is approx. 15 mins from the CBD via car or train. We are less than 5 mins walk from a couple of cafes, restaurants, a small grocer and laundromat and a short 5 min bus ride from a shopping centre for anything larger you may need. On the doorstep is Newport Lakes precinct, comprising of self guided walks, birdlife, dog walking and great picnic spots.

Yarraville Village Studio

Welcome to your home, located in the heart of Yarraville. The stunning studio includes everything you need for a weekend away or a longer stay. The studio features a comfortable living area complete with a cosy fireplace for chilly nights or air-conditioned comfort for balmy summer evenings, plus luxurious linen, and wi-fi. With restaurants, walks, beaches and a classic cinema at your doorstep, you can adventure out or stay in with all the luxuries provided at home.

Funky Loft studio apartment in Footscray

This cool urban Loft studio is fitted with a new kitchen and bathroom, and internal washing machine. This area is full of arts creatives. Close to the Maribrynong river, 13 mins walk to Footscray station and 11 mins on the train to the city. Footscray is a thriving suburb of multiculturalism. Just added a smart tv with Free Netflix. Bathed in light from a skylight rather than a window. The studio is upstairs ( 2nd floor) with no lift. I live next door.

Bricks Yarraville - Pet Friendly Fenced Courtyards

Bricks is a classic design that has been stripped back to expose & polish concrete floors, apply crisp white renderings and furnish with quality furniture or craftsman pieces. The renovation incorporates eco savvy materials such as cabinetry made from recycled sawdust with organic dyes and sustainable Paperock benchtops (yes layers of compressed paper). The finishes were applied by hand with an aesthete’s eye for design and detail.

Yarraville 1BR | Kitchen, Laundry & Parking

- Nestled in Melbourne’s inner west, this private, self-contained 1-bedroom flat occupies the front half of a single-level home that’s been divided into two separate residences. You’ll have your own entrance, kitchen, laundry, and parking — full privacy, no shared areas. - 18 mins walk or 3 mins by bus to Yarraville Station and the vibrant Yarraville Village with cafés, eateries, and boutiques.

4BR Townhouse- Walk to Coles, Station, Park, BBQ

Spacious 4BR townhouse, perfect for families & groups — walk to Coles, playground, parks & Yarraville station. Enjoy 4 unique mattresses for personalised comfort, a fully equipped kitchen, large living area with digital piano & kids’ toys, plus a private backyard with gas fire pit. Fast WiFi, self check-in, 3 bathrooms, parking for 2 cars and direct park access make your stay easy and unforgettable.

Haven on Hall Street

Beautiful light filled apartment with a sun filled verandah, located in a quiet heritage area of Newport. Close to the city via train and walk to public transport, local cafes, bars and restaurants. Light filled apartment with a sun filled verandah, in a quiet heritage overlay area of Newport. Close to the city via train and minutes to public transport, fantastic local cafes, bars and restaurants.

Garden Studio - Top Location

This delightful private 1st floor garden studio is right in the heart of Newport, just 1 min walk to train, shops, cafes & bars. See stunning glimpes of city lights while outdoor dining in your own private roof garden. Features a well equiped kitchenette with microwave and 2 burner hotplate, kettle, toaster etc. Free street parking, TV with Netflix. Longer stays available by negotiation