Location. Set on the banks of the Yarra River, the Clarion Suites Gateway is centrally located in downtown Melbourne, close to Melbourne, Austria's business district and within walking distance of historic sites, museums and cafes. The Immigration Museum is across the street from the hotel. The Melbourne Aquarium is within two blocks of the property. Four blocks east is Federation Square and the National Gallery of Victoria. Across the river are some of the city's major centers of commerce, including the Crown Entertainment Complex, the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre, the Southgate Dining Precinct, and the city's Entertainment Precinct. All sites around town are accessible via the public City Circle Tram located on the same block as the hotel.
Hotel Features. The hotel's contemporary styled Williams Bar and Café serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. The café also has an extensive wine list. Drinks are available at the café bar in the evenings and happy hours occur every Friday night. The hotel include a heated indoor pool.

Guestrooms. All 122 guestrooms at the hotel are comprised of studios and one- and two-bedroom suites with scenic views of the Yarra River, Port Philip Bay and downtown. Guestrooms include kitchens, minibars, refrigerators, coffee/tea makers and cable television.

Expert Tip. Two blocks from the hotel is the Observation Deck at the Rialto Tower, the tallest building in Melbourne. Located on the 55th floor, the deck offers a panoramic view of the entire city. A short film explains the layout of Melbourne.

Official Australia STAR Rating provided by AAA Tourism Pty Ltd
AAA Tourism Pty Ltd assigns an official STAR Rating for accommodations in Australia. This Hotel property is rated 4-½ stars.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

Immigration Museum 0.1 km / 0 mi
Melbourne Aquarium 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Melbourne Observation Deck 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Eureka Tower 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Spencer Street Station 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
St Paul's Cathedral 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Federation Square 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Melbourne Town Hall 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Melbourne Arts Centre 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
National Gallery of Victoria 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Etihad Stadium 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Royal Botanic Gardens 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Melbourne Cricket Ground 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Luna Park 5.7 km / 3.5 mi

The nearest airports are:
Melbourne, VIC (MEL Tullamarine) 19.3 km / 12 mi
Melbourne, VIC (AVV Avalon) 48.5 km / 30.1 mi

The preferred airport for Clarion Suites Gateway is Melbourne, VIC (MEL Tullamarine).