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Melbourne Central Shopping Centre and a central city train station. A dedicated pool, guest lounge and meeting rooms will also be part of the new hotel. Adina Apartment Hotel Southbank Opening in 2019, the sleek curved glass façade will form a landmark for Melbourne’s Southbank precinct. Ten new floors will be added to an existing 6-storey building, forming a 220-apartment hotel. The 4-star hotel boasts an excellent location, defined as a new gateway for Melbourne, sitting between the city centre, vibrant St Kilda Road and parklands surrounding the Royal Botanic Gardens. TFE Hotels – Vibe Hotel Melbourne A stunning new 24-storey glass fronted hotel will offer breathtaking views of the Yarra River and Southbank all the way to Port Phillip Bay. Opening in 2019 on the corner of Queen and Flinders streets, this 206-room 4-star hotel will feature an indoor heated swimming pool, a gymnasium, restaurant and 200sqm of conference facilities. Element Melbourne Richmond Opening in May 2019 and situated off lively Swan Street in Richmond, Melbourne, the Marriott branded 4.5- star hotel will feature 168 rooms and two conference spaces, as well as a state-of-the-art fitness centre, swimming pool and spaces for working, networking and relaxing. Beyond 2019 - Melbourne City • AC Melbourne Southbank Hotel by Marriot – The 200-room hotel opening in 2020 will feature 150sqm of meeting and event space, 24-hour fitness centre, pool, three food and beverage outlets, along with a range of collaborative areas such as the AC Lounge, a co-working space for gatherings by day and a 'social hub' offering European-style tapas by night. • W Hotel on Collins Street – Due to open in 2020, 5-star hotel featuring 294 rooms, restaurant, indoor pool and gym. • Novotel & Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport – Due to open in 2020, a 10-story property will feature 464 guestrooms, a pool café, two bars, a restaurant, a wellness centre and a rooftop garden as well as conference facilities. • Ritz-Carlton - Opening in 2020 on Spencer Street, the 5-star property will be Melbourne’s tallest hotel with 263 rooms. • Holiday Inn Melbourne Coburg – Due to open in 2020 with 120 rooms, the 4-star hotel will feature mirrored glass design, city views, gym and meeting spaces. • Le Meridien Hotel – Opening in 2020 by Marriott, a 12-storey 5-star hotel will replace the former Palace Theatre featuring 235 rooms and a 90-seat all day restaurant. • Docklands Marriot Hotel – Due to open in 2020, a 5-star resort facility with 200 guestrooms, a 15th floor infinity pool, bar and dining area.