Yarra River Precinct is the place to be this summer!
Why go out to the crowded beach when you can have all the fun in Yarra River precinct this Summer? We have some ideas for you to keep cool around our hotel location when the weatherman/lady predicts a scorcher day.
Melbourne City Tourist Shuttle
The Melbourne City Tourist Shuttle is a great way to see Melbourne’s attractions, and it’s free! Even better, Stop 11 is just a few steps from Clarion Suites Gateway’s entrance. See the Tourist Shuttle Route Download a Tourist Shuttle Brochure …
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Melbourne Aquarium
Where else in Melbourne can you spot a turtle, a whale, and a shark, all in the span of a few hours? The Melbourne Aquarium is home to 2.2 million litre Oceanarium’s residents such as Grey Nurse sharks and Sandbar …
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Royal Exhibition Building
The World Heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building is located on Nicholson Street at the northeast edge of the Melbourne CBD. Completed in 1880, the magnificent building is one of the oldest exhibition pavilions in the world.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
The Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) is the collective name given to two adjacent buildings located on Melbourne’s new South Wharf development in the heart of the CBD. The MCEC is Australia’s most versatile convention and exhibition facility, and …
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St Patrick’s Cathedral
St Patrick’s Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne and the seat of its archbishop, located just to the east of the Melbourne CBD. Considered to be one of the world’s leading examples of Gothic …
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Old Melbourne Gaol
The Old Melbourne Gaol is a former prison, situated in Russell Street in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. During its operation as a prison, the building housed – and executed – some of Australia’s most famous criminals, including Ned Kelly …
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Australia on Collins
Australia on Collins is a favourite Melbourne shopping destination for locals and visitors alike. The art deco style centre fronts both Collins and Lt Collins Streets in the block between Swanston and Elizabeth, next to the famous Novotel on Collins …
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The Arts Centre
The Arts Centre is Melbourne’s premier cultural hub, located on St Kilda Road by the Yarra River. Designed by architect Sir Roy Grounds in 1960 and constructed in 1973, the centre was finally fully opened in 1984.
Melbourne Theatres
Melbourne is home to a number of exquisite old theatres, all rich in history and beautifully constructed. The major theatres are regularly occupied with performances ranging from musicals and plays to stand-up comedy and dance.
