Crown Plaza Melbourne is located on the banks of the Yarra River opposite Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centres, just 5 minutes drive from the central business district It features a heated outdoor pool, fitness centre, business lounge, a bar and a restaurant This 45-star hotel offers a range of guest rooms and suites with modern amenities and luxuries including a pillow menu and a aromatherapy kit Each room at Crowne Plaza Melbourne features large windows, a work desk with WiFi access, and a 32-inch LCD TV The en suite bathroom is stocked with environmentally friendly bathroom amenities Overlooking the Yarra River, Clarendon St Grill offers modern Australian dishes in a stylish yet relaxed setting The Lobby Bar serves a range of drinks and light snacks Staff at the 24-hour reception desk can arrange dry cleaning services and city tours The free City Circle Tram stops just 200 metres from the hotel Southern Cross Station is just a 5-minute walk from the Crowne Plaza Melbourne It is within walking distance of Southbank, Docklands and Yarra precincts