Sombr brings the You Are The Reason Tour to Rod Laver Arena from Thursday 15 to Saturday 17 April 2027. Here is where to stay so you can walk to Melbourne Park and skip the post-show scramble for transport.
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Apartment hotelAbout 6-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Beside Yarra Park in Jolimont, minutes on foot from the MCG; one-bedroom suites plus two-bedroom dual-key family layouts.
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Serviced apartmentAbout 14-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Self-contained apartments across three buildings in leafy East Melbourne, a short walk through Yarra Park to the MCG.
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Apartment hotelAbout 14-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Paris end of Flinders Lane, with one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments of up to 86 sqm.
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Serviced apartmentAbout 16-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Small boutique building near Fitzroy Gardens with two-bedroom family and deluxe apartments sleeping four.
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Apartment hotelAbout 16-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Punt Road aparthotel near Richmond station, a short walk to the MCG, AAMI Park and Swan Street.
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Serviced apartmentAbout 16-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Flinders Lane two-bedroom apartments, including penthouses, with full kitchens and in-unit laundry.
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Apartment hotelAbout 17-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Apartment hotel with one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments a short walk from Southbank Promenade.
See rates on Booking.com →Apartment hotelAbout 17-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Paris-end Exhibition Street apartments with designer kitchens, separate lounge-dining areas and laundries.
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Apartment hotelAbout 17-minute walk to Melbourne Park. One- and two-bedroom apartments on City Road, close to Southgate and the Arts Precinct.
See rates on Booking.com →Holiday apartmentAbout 18-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Furnished one-bedroom queen apartments in the Southpoint building on Kavanagh Street.
See rates on Booking.com →Apartment hotelAbout 18-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Standard and executive one- and two-bedroom apartments on the South Melbourne side of Southbank.
See rates on Booking.com →Holiday apartmentAbout 19-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Three-bedroom holiday apartment inside Eureka Tower with an extra fold-out bed.
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Apartment hotelAbout 19-minute walk to Melbourne Park. One-bedroom and two-bedroom two-bathroom apartments with full kitchens.
See rates on Booking.com →Holiday apartmentAbout 19-minute walk to Melbourne Park. One- to three-bedroom apartments in Eureka Tower, Melbourne's landmark residential skyscraper.
See rates on Booking.com →Serviced apartmentAbout 19-minute walk to Melbourne Park. One- and two-bedroom apartments, including sky-high floors, in the Australia 108 tower.
See rates on Booking.com →Holiday apartmentAbout 19-minute walk to Melbourne Park. One- and two-bedroom apartments on the upper levels of the Elm building.
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Holiday apartmentAbout 19-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Furnished two-bedroom apartment in a St Kilda Road residential building near Albert Park.
See rates on Booking.com →Apartment hotelAbout 20-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Mid-CBD Flinders Lane laneway location with studios, one-bedroom and open-plan two-bedroom apartments.
See rates on Booking.com →Apartment hotelAbout 20-minute walk to Melbourne Park. In the Bourke Street theatre precinct near Parliament House, with one- and two-bedroom apartments.
See rates on Booking.com →Holiday apartmentAbout 20-minute walk to Melbourne Park. A 115 sqm two-bedroom executive river-view apartment in Prima Pearl sleeping up to six.
See rates on Booking.com →Holiday apartmentAbout 21-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Two-bedroom units of about 70 sqm in the Prima Pearl tower opposite Crown.
See rates on Booking.com →Apartment hotelAbout 21-minute walk to Melbourne Park. At the Spring Street end of Little Bourke Street; studios plus one- and two-bedroom apartments.
See rates on Booking.com →Serviced apartmentAbout 22-minute walk to Melbourne Park. One- to three-bedroom units with an indoor pool and gym, a short walk to Crown.
See rates on Booking.com →Apartment hotelAbout 22-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Flinders Lane property with suites and a 95 sqm superior two-bedroom apartment.
See rates on Booking.com →Serviced apartmentAbout 22-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Self-contained one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments from a City Road base.
See rates on Booking.com →Apartment hotelAbout 23-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Tucked off Little Bourke Street in Chinatown, with one-bedroom units and adjoining two-bedroom apartments.
See rates on Booking.com →Serviced apartmentAbout 23-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Two-bedroom apartments in the City Road towers near Southbank.
See rates on Booking.com →Holiday apartmentAbout 23-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Three-bedroom apartment on level 19 of SouthbankOne, sleeping six.
See rates on Booking.com →Holiday apartmentAbout 23-minute walk to Melbourne Park. One- and two-bedroom river-facing apartments in Freshwater Place.
See rates on Booking.com →Apartment hotelAbout 23-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Russell Street tower beside Chinatown; one- and two-bedroom apartments with king beds.
See rates on Booking.com →Serviced apartmentAbout 23-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Apartments in the SouthbankOne tower; keys are collected at 187 City Road.
See rates on Booking.com →Serviced apartmentAbout 23-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Serviced residence on Elizabeth Street near Melbourne Central, with one-bedroom executive apartments.
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Apartment hotelAbout 23-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Small complex of around 15 serviced apartments in one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts.
See rates on Booking.com →Apartment hotelAbout 23-minute walk to Melbourne Park. One-bedroom, junior two-bedroom, two-bedroom and executive two-bedroom apartments.
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Serviced apartmentAbout 24-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Small apartment property in central Richmond between the Bridge Road and Swan Street shopping strips.
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Serviced apartmentAbout 24-minute walk to Melbourne Park. One-bedroom apartments with sofa beds, some with city views, close to Yarra Park and the MCG.
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Apartment hotelAbout 25-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Hyatt's extended-stay brand with one-bedroom king suites featuring separate living areas.
See rates on Booking.com →Apartment hotelAbout 25-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Market Street tower near Collins Street and Southern Cross, with one- and two-bedroom suites.
See rates on Booking.com →Apartment hotelAbout 25-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Heritage-listed Collins Street building with lofts and one- and two-bedroom apartments.
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Apartment hotelAbout 26-minute walk to Melbourne Park. Apartment hotel with one-bedroom apartments, some with city-view balconies.
See rates on Booking.com →Stay in the east end of the CBD near Federation Square, a 12–20 minute walk to Rod Laver Arena through Birrarung Marr. Our closest pick is the three-bedroom penthouse at Adina Flinders Street. The Saturday show will be the busiest night for accommodation, so book that one first.
These stays on our site are closest to Melbourne Park, with approximate walking times to Rod Laver Arena.
| Stay | Bedrooms | Walk to Rod Laver Arena | Why it works |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adina Flinders Street | 3 | About 12–15 min | Opposite Federation Square; balcony over the Yarra |
| Flinders Landing Penthouse | 2 | About 15–18 min | Penthouse among Flinders Lane bars and restaurants |
| Lancemore Crossley St Penthouse Suite | 2 | About 20 min | East End penthouse suite near the theatres |
| Stamford Plaza Penthouse Suite | 2 | About 20 min | Two-storey penthouse suite |
| Eureka Tower Top-Floor Penthouse | 3 | About 20–25 min | Level 87 views in Southbank |
| Richmond Penthouse with City Views | 2 | Short tram or train | Secure parking and Richmond dining |
The closest option, with Flinders Lane and Chinatown for dinner before the show.
High-floor views and pools, about 20–25 minutes on foot.
A short train or tram ride, with pubs and late-night food on Swan Street.
PenthouseThree bedrooms and three bathrooms on level 87 of Melbourne’s best-known residential tower.
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Sub-penthouseTop-floor three-bed sub-penthouse with harbour and bay views.
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Rooftop penthouseFour-bedroom rooftop penthouse next to Marvel Stadium.
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PenthouseThree-bedroom penthouse in the Prima Pearl tower, steps from Crown and the river.
View apartment →Apartment hotelTop-floor three-bed penthouse opposite Federation Square.
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Sombr plays Rod Laver Arena on Thursday 15, Friday 16 and Saturday 17 April 2027, starting at 7:30 pm.
Tickets are sold through AXS, Melbourne Park’s official ticketing partner.
The east end of the CBD around Federation Square and Flinders Street is closest, about a 12–20 minute walk through Birrarung Marr.
Walk along the Yarra from Federation Square, take tram route 70 along Flinders Street, or catch a train to Richmond or Jolimont station.
Yes, the route along the Yarra through Birrarung Marr is busy with other concert-goers after Rod Laver Arena shows, and trams run along Flinders Street.
Reviewed 1 November 2026 by the Melbourne Penthouse Apartments editorial team · How we review stays