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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 modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a vase with flowers on a table.
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 hotel entrance with a large sign reading "HOTEL DARLING STREET" and a prominent black 'S' logo on the wall.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $102
$93 nightly
$102 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28

Explore the area

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4 Darling Street, South Yarra, VIC, 3141
  • Place, Chapel Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Prahran Market
    ‪12 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

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

  • 700 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

With a stay at SoYa Apartment Hotel in Melbourne (South Yarra), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Prahran Market and Royal Botanic Gardens. .This aparthotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Alfred Hospital and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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What's nearby

  • Toorak Road - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Chapel Street - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Prahran Market - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Royal Botanic Gardens - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • St Kilda Road - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Maker Coffee
  • ‪Beverly Rooftop - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Snow Monkey Ramen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Livingstone - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Pound - ‬7 min walk

About this property

SoYa Apartment Hotel

SoYa Apartment Hotel offers 18 accommodations with tablet computers and washers/dryers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 50-inch Smart televisions come with DVD players and Netflix. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, 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 daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Make yourself at home in one of the 18 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and ovens. Your pillowtop bed comes with Frette Italian sheets. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 50-inch Smart televisions with premium TV channels provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and discounted use of a nearby fitness facility.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, limo/town car service, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Family friendly

  • Free crib

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • 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
  • Washer/dryer

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 elevator
  • 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
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • 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 property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
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 allowed for an extra charge of AUD 60.00 per accommodation, per night, plus a deposit of AUD 250 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 80.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 200.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Onsite 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 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply

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

SoYa Apartment Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 102 out of 181 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 62 out of 181 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 181 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 181 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 181 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

Kara

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

Oscar

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

Graham

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

8/10 Good

pauline

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

10/10 Excellent

Scott

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

Mark

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

8/10 Good

Peter

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

10/10 Excellent

Brock

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

HAYDEN

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

8/10 Good

Amy

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

10/10 Excellent

Mark

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

Poss

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

8/10 Good

Leigh

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

10/10 Excellent

Annise

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

Fiona

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

10/10 Excellent

kris

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

Michele

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

10/10 Excellent

Siân

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

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

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

8/10 Good

Keith

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

10/10 Excellent

Kate

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

8/10 Good

Heather

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

Dianne

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

Jamee

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

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very welcoming staff, excellent facility that supports a multi-day stay and plenty room to have guests. Fantastic location with great access to Chapel Street, Toorak Road and the city. Love it, and will definitelt stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023