Children under the age of 18 are permitted into the entertainment and shopping section of complex, but not into the gaming area or areas serving alcohol. The entire complex has a space of 510,000 m2, making it the largest casino complex in the Southern Hemisphere and one of the largest in the world. Crown Melbourne (also referred to as Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex) is an integrated resort consisting of a casino and hotel located on the south bank of the Yarra River, in Melbourne, Australia. Crown Melbourne is a subsidiary of Crown Resorts, and was the first casino of the now-international Crown brand. Crown Melbourne features three luxury hotels — Crown Towers, Crown Metropol, poptop.online and Crown Promenade — all offering premium accommodation and exceptional service. Crown Melbourne features a curated selection of luxury retailers and premium Australian brands.