The Pool at The Langham, Melbourne

"When they aren't exploring nearby sights like Federation Square and the Queen Victoria Gardens, guests laze about on the pool deck or indulge in herbal salt scrubs and hot-stone massages at the on-site Chuan Spa"

"The 11,410 square-foot Chuan Spa, features treatments inspired by the traditional Chinese medicine, as well as an indoor salt-water pool (ideal for Melbourne’s famously fluky weather)"

"Its 11,410-square-foot Chuan Spa is known for treatments inspired by traditional Chinese medicine, as well as its indoor saltwater pool"

"Alternatively, book a River View unit—room or suite—with two-person whirlpool tub"

"Travelers wanting to be north of the river should consider the Sofitel Melbourne on Collins, which is an excellent alternative despite its lack of a swimming pool"

"The Internet can be accessed from the treadmill screens, and a 52-foot pool and hydrotherapy Jacuzzi allow you to cool off downstairs"