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Recently opened in November 2018, this 4.5-star dual-branded hotel has two hotels occupying one building in the heart of Melbourne’s city centre. Featuring 482 guestrooms, the 35th floor tower is AccorHotels fist vertical multi-hotel development where two brands share facilities. Delegates can get immersed in the famous laneway dining and shopping culture only steps away or take advantage of the free tram network connecting all corners of the city. The hotel offers three naturally lit event spaces to accommodate up to 80 delegates in different configurations. Crowne Plaza Melbourne After a 12-month refurbishment program, this 4-star hotel located in the heart of the city, has recently unveiled a striking $25 million transformation of its guestrooms and facilities. All 402 rooms have been completely refurbished with contemporary bathrooms, stand-alone showers, premium bedding, designer furniture and stunning artwork. Connectivity throughout the hotel has also been upgraded. The hotel’s City View rooms now boast spacious walk-in wardrobes with sleek workstations, while the hotel’s Luxury suites feature deep bathtubs, walk-in showers, plush bedding, new furniture and sweeping views of the Yarra River and Melbourne city skyline. Crowne Plaza Melbourne also offers meeting facilities with the option of five versatile meeting rooms accommodating up to 140 delegates. Aloft Melbourne Part of Starwood Hotels and Resorts, the 4-star A loft brand will make its debut on January 1, 2019. Located on the iconic Chapel Street, the hotel will have 176 rooms all featuring the stylish and high-tech finish for which the brand is known for. Delegates will have access to atmospheric public spaces all within