Marriott Signs Second Moxy Hotel in Australia
Marriott is set to expand its portfolio of Moxy Hotels in Australia with a Moxy in Perth, the experiential brand's second hotel signing in the country.
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Accor opening Art Series hotel in Perth - The Adnate
Accor has announced its new Art Series hotel in Perth will be named after one of Australian street art's most influential big wall painters - Matt Adnate.
Accor announces namesake artist for new Art Series hotel in Perth - Matt Adnate
Accor has announced its new Art Series hotel in Perth will be named after one of Australian street art's most influential big wall painters - Matt Adnate.
Derek Walsh has been appointed as director of F&B at Quay Perth
The soon-to-open Quay Perth hotel, on the vibrant Elizabeth Quay, is already firing things up in the kitchen with the appointment of director of F&B, Derek Walsh.
Jay Tesorero has been appointed as Executive Chef at Quay Perth
The soon-to-open Quay Perth hotel, on the vibrant Elizabeth Quay, is already firing things up in the kitchen with the appointment of executive chef Jay Tesorero.
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Northbridge Officially Opens
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today officially opened DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Northbridge, marking the DoubleTree brand's first Western Australia property and the first new-build DoubleTree property to open in Australia. The 206-room hotel, which welcomed its first guests on December 21, 2018, is managed by Hilton under a management agreement with SKS Group.
Dario Orsini has been appointed as General Manager at The Ritz-Carlton
Dario comes to The Ritz-Carlton, Perth from Bali where he was General Manager of the Sheraton Bali Kuta Resort. Dario has held positions across the globe from Germany, Spain and the UK to Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia, bringing over 30 years' experience in the hospitality industry to his new role. Dario's extensive experience will be instrumental in the successful launch of The Ritz-Carlton, Perth, when it opens in 2019. The hotel will mark the re-entry of the well-known luxury hotel brand in Australia and will further boost the growing international appeal of the city.
Lovelynn Clark has been appointed as General Manager at Quay Perth
As Louis T Collection continues to oversee the multi-million dollar redevelopment and repositioning of Perth's now-shuttered New Esplanade Hotel, the hotel management company has announced it will reopen in Q1 2019 as Quay Perth, a new four-star boutique hotel, with seasoned hospitality executive Lovelynn Clark as general manager. An Australian national born in Malaysia, Clark brings close to three decades of experience in hospitality to Louis T Collection, with a career that has taken her through Asia, the Middle East and Australia. Most recently, she was part of the pre-opening leadership team at the five-star, 468-room Viceroy Palm Jumeirah Dubai, where she served as executive housekeeper. Fittingly, Clark returns to Perth where she began her hospitality career in 1990 as a food & beverage server at the Hyatt Regency.Clark has been a member of pre-opening hotel teams for several five-star properties in mainland China, including the Park Hyatt Beijing, and Hyatt Regency hotels in Hangzhou, Dongguan, Jingjing City, Qingdao and Xian. She was also a member of the opening team and served as director of lifestyle for Armani Hotel Dubai. She was a rooms consultant for Park Hyatt Maldives and then rejoined the Park Hyatt Hotel Canberra in a management role.
Rob Weeden has been appointed as General Manager at Pan Pacific Perth
Prior to joining Pan Pacific Hotels Group, he was vice president, sales and marketing at Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts, based out of Dubai. He also headed up Shangri-La Hotel Cairns and Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur as general manager in 2008 and 2011 respectively.
ALH Group to divest second venue in $86m Perth portfolio
Woolworths' hospitality arm, ALH Group, has appointed CBRE Hotels to market the Brighton Hotel in Mandurah – representing the second divestment in an $86 million portfolio of Perth venues it purchased in 2011.
Louis T Collection and H&M Capital Reposition Perth’s New Esplanade Hotel
The New Esplanade Hotel, the successor to the storied old Esplanade hotel that fell to the wrecking ball in the early 1970"s, is embarking on a renovation and repositioning that will reestablish its position as a vibrant link on Perth"s Elizabeth Quay.
Intercontinental Perth City Centre Opens This October
The world"s largest luxury hotel chain will open its latest property - InterContinental Perth City Centre – October 15.
Peter Brampton has been named General Manager at The Westin Perth
The Westin Perth, a new 368-room hotel slated to open in April 2018, is set to be led by Peter Brampton as General Manager.
Louis T Collection Signs Management Agreement for Perth’s Historic New Esplanade Hotel
Louis T Collection and H&M Capital Pty Ltd have announced the signing of a management agreement pursuant to which Louis T Collection will oversee the operation of the New Esplanade Hotel. The hotel is located in Elizabeth Quay, Perth's vibrant, newly developed mixed-use zone along the Swan River.
Lulu Fox has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Fraser Suites Perth
Lulu Fox brings extensive experience in the tourism industry and vast knowledge of Perth’s hospitality market, having previously held the position of Director of Sales at the Hyatt Regency in Perth. Lulu, attracted to Fraser Suites Perth by its unique brand positioning, comments, “I jumped at the opportunity to work with the Frasers Group. With the tourism industry and volume of room nights in Perth expanding at a rapid rate, it is an ideal time to work with such an established and sophisticated brand, especially as Perth and Western Australia grow their global footprint.”
Trudy Cook has been appointed as Hotel Manager at Crown Towers Perth
Bringing with her a wealth of domestic and international experience within the Hotel industry, Crown Hotels are proud to announce Trudy Cook as Hotel Manager, Crown Towers Perth. Trudy will be responsible for all aspects of the hotel’s offering including Crown Spa, The Enclave and Crystal Club.
Aloft Perth Hotel Opens, Marking the Exciting Debut of Marriott International’s Different-by-Design Brand in Australia
Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) today announced the official opening of the design-led Aloft Perth Hotel, the first Aloft to open in Australia. Aloft Perth is the centerpiece of an urban renewal project and will be the social hub of the Springs Rivervale community, which is located alongside the Swan River and on the doorstep of Perth Central Business District.
Australia’s newest brand Tribe set for May debut in Perth
Australia"s newest hotel brand, Tribe Hotel Group, is set to make its debut on May 16 in Perth.
Sheena Shee has been appointed as Sales and Marketing Director at Pan Pacific Perth
Former Tourism Western Australian International Market Manager Sheena Shee has been appointed the new Sales and Marketing Director at the recently refurbished Pan Pacific Perth.
Stephen Morahan has been appointed as General Manager at Aloft Perth
Australia’s first hotel under the Aloft brand, Aloft Perth, is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Morahan as General Manager. Slated to open in August 2017, Aloft Perth will launch the brand into Australia with additional Aloft Hotels scheduled to open in Adelaide and Melbourne in 2019. Stephen began his career with Marriott International, which recently completed its merger transaction of Starwood Hotels & Resorts, in 2006 as Restaurant & Venue Manager for the recent Sheraton Noosa Resort and Spa, where he was responsible for overseeing the resort’s diverse mix of food and beverage venues. From there he went on to pursue various roles, including Banquet Manager at The Westin Sydney, Executive Assistant Manager of Food & Beverage at Sheraton on the Park, Sydney and Hotel Manager at The Westin Siray Bay Resort & Spa, Phuket.