Title: The Sentinel Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Sentinel Retreat Apartment with kitchen, 10-minute walk to Crown Casino ## Photo gallery for The Sentinel Retreat ![Terrace/patio - The Sentinel Retreat (Southbank)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112690000/112680800/112680744/0967c9a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - The Sentinel Retreat (Southbank)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112690000/112680800/112680744/44dc1bee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - The Sentinel Retreat (Southbank)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112690000/112680800/112680744/00ee66fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - The Sentinel Retreat (Southbank)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112690000/112680800/112680744/04a64ba8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - The Sentinel Retreat (Southbank)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112690000/112680800/112680744/2a6275c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Crown Casino and Rod Laver Arena, The Sentinel Retreat provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom678 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Sentinel Retreat Experience elevated urban living in this stylish 1-bedroom apartment with a spacious living room and private balcony furnished for outdoor relaxation. Enjoy access to premium amenities, including a heated indoor pool with breathtaking views, a well-equipped gym, and a tennis court. Perfectly positioned for convenience, this apartment is within walking distance to Crown Casino, with a Woolworths just across the road, and the iconic MCG, making it an ideal base for your Melbourne adventures. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Tennis ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 681253 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.82463%2C144.96301&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LlpCbL2duYZ4cYVEMNYAIf40fpY=) Southbank, Victoria #### What's nearby - Melbourne Skydeck \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Southbank Promenade \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Melbourne Arts Centre \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Crown Casino \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - SEA LIFE Melbourne \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles #### Getting around - Flagstaff Station - 3 min drive - Flinders Street Station - 14 min walk - Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Crown Atrium - ‬5 min walk - ‪O3 - ‬4 min walk - ‪Sopranos Restaurant & Pizzeria - ‬5 min walk - ‪Burgertory - ‬7 min walk - The Bond Store ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Sentinel Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Sentinel Retreat? ### What time is check-in at The Sentinel Retreat? ### What time is check-out at The Sentinel Retreat? ### Where is The Sentinel Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Sentinel Retreat Reviews ## Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 8.0/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.0/10 Eco-friendliness ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Mike 12 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Convenient to Southbank and CBD ##### Mike Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels near Tarn Hows](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tarn-Hows-Hotels.0-l6088003-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Appart'hôtel Odalys City - Monaco Les Hauts de la Principauté](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monaco-Hotels-Odalys-City-Beausoleil-Les-Hauts-De-La-Principaute.h4322659.Hotel-Information) > > [Nova Plaza Taksim Square](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Istanbul-Hotels-Nova-Plaza-Taksim-Square.h9576747.Hotel-Information) > > [Constantinou Bros Athena Royal Beach Hotel-Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paphos-Hotels-Constantinou-Bros-Athena-Royal-Beach-Hotel.h1482693.Hotel-Information) > > [Comfort Apartments Royal Gardens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Royal-Gardens.h425401.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Launceston](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Launceston-Hotels.d182568.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Great Southern Hotel Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Great-Southern-Hotel-Melbourne.h27851.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Melbourne-Airport.h12401.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Travelodge-Hotel-Melbourne-Docklands.h3033860.Hotel-Information) > > [Yoga Hotels in Marrakech](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Yoga-Hotels.0-0-d6084756-tYogaHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Cheap Hotels in Milan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Milan-Hotels-Budget-Hotels.0-0-d180012-tBudgetHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [The Waverley International Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-The-Waverley-International-Hotel.h3504259.Hotel-Information) > > [Riad Andalla Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Riad-Andalla-Spa.h18024354.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with Parking in North London](https://www.expedia.co.uk/North-London-Hotels-Hotel-With-Parking.0-0-d6196832-thotelwithparking.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Carlton Lygon Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Carlton-Lygon-Lodge.h4790050.Hotel-Information) > > [Space Hotel - Hostel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Space-Hotel-Hostel.h2100092.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Hyatt Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Grand-Hyatt-Melbourne.h23775.Hotel-Information) > > [Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Atlantis-Hotel.h864494.Hotel-Information) > > [Ovolo Melbourne South Yarra, a Wyndham Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Ovolo-South-Yarra.h63305062.Hotel-Information) > > [Phoenix Copenhagen](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Copenhagen-Hotels-Phoenix-Copenhagen.h2010.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Radisson-On-Flagstaff-Gardens-Melbourne.h82772.Hotel-Information) > > [Quincy Hotel Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Quincy-Hotel-Melbourne.h57242156.Hotel-Information) > > [Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Melbourne.h845390.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from London (LHR) to Sacramento (SMF)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/smf/london-to-sacramento) ### Activities ### Packages > [Cape Canaveral Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Canaveral.d6484.Holidays-City-Breaks)