Peppers Gladstone opens in Central Queensland
Accor, the largest hotel operator in Australia, in partnership with Yaralla Sports Club, is thrilled to announce the opening of Peppers Gladstone, the region's first five-star hotel.
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The Sebel Expands to Prestigious Melbourne Suburb of Kew
Accor, the largest hotel operator in Australia, has expanded its premier apartment hotel brand, The Sebel, with the addition of The Sebel Melbourne Kew.
Jurgen Ammerstorfer has been appointed as General Manager at Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna Hotel
Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna Hotel, an architectural gem on Ringstrasse, has announced the appointment of luxury hotelier Jurgen Ammerstorfer as General Manager, effective 7th January 2025. In his new role, Ammerstorfer will oversee the completion of the property's extensive renovations, which will introduce a full suite of Anantara experiences, with a focus on elevating the restaurant and bar offerings and introducing Anantara Spa.
Sydney’s hotel room rates reached all-time high on New Year’s Eve
Sydney’s hotel industry posted record high average daily rate and revenue per available room on New Year’s Eve, according to December preliminary data from CoStar. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets.
The Grand National Hotel by Saint Peter, Sydney, opens Friday, 31 Jan 2025
Josh and Julie Niland are thrilled to announce the opening of their boutique hotel, The Grand National by Saint Peter. The 14 luxury rooms, situated above their world-renowned restaurant and bar, Saint Peter, will open on Friday, January 31st. This represents the final phase of Saint Peter's relocation to this historic site.
Scott Bear has been appointed as General Manager at Novotel Geelong
Novotel Geelong is proud to announce the appointment of Scott Bear as its new General Manager. A dynamic and visionary leader, Scott brings a decade of experience in the hospitality industry, having worked across a diverse range of departments and hotels, from midscale to luxury.
The new Veriu Macquarie Park redefining modern hospitality in Sydney's north west
Capping off an exceptionally busy twelve months, earlier this week the Veriu Group officially opened the doors of its latest property, Veriu Macquarie Park.
Crowne Plaza opens in Adelaide Mawson Lakes embracing the blended lifestyle of next gen travellers
Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes opened as the first and largest premium hotel in northern Adelaide, expanding the IHG portfolio to five hotels in the region. The 155-room hotel is part of a new-build seven-storey precinct in the heart of Mawson Lakes, offering guests the ideal blend of convenience and access in one of Adelaide's most rapidly growing lifestyle areas, moments from the best events and attractions in the CBD, Barossa Valley and beyond.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Debuts TRYP Brand in Queensland's Gold Coast
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company by the number of properties, with 25 brands and approximately 9,200 hotels in more than 95 countries, is excited to announce the grand opening of TRYP by Wyndham Southport Gold Coast, in partnership with Azzura Investments Limited. This marks the debut of the TRYP by Wyndham® brand in Queensland's Gold Coast, further expanding the company's footprint in the region and broadening the accommodation choices for travelers across the Asia-Pacific.
Touchdown for Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport in Australian First
As the first Crowne Plaza at any airport in Australia, its arrival brings a new elevated approach toairport accommodation in Sydney.
Aalap Rammurthy has been promoted to Executive Assistant Hotel Manager at Vibe Hotel Sydney
Aalap Rammurthy has been promoted to Executive Assistant Hotel Manager at Vibe Hotel Sydney working with General Manager, Sid Singh. A graduate of the Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School, Aalap has a vast amount of experience and knowledge across multiple properties and brands.
Brett Skinner has been appointed as General Manager at Adina-Vibe Darwin Waterfront
Veteran hotelier, Brett Skinner, is headed for a tropical sea change as the newly appointed General Manager of the dual-branded Adina-Vibe Darwin Waterfront. Brett has more than 20 years of hospitality experience in diverse markets across Australia - including prior experience in the Northern Territory - and brings a strong operational and commercial focus to the role.
Gabriel Polias has been appointed as Hotel General Manager at Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour
Veteran hotelier, Gabriel Polias, has spent more than 20 years managing luxury hotels in Australia and China. He joins Vibe Darling Harbour fresh from a stint with the Ovolo Woolloomooloo luxury boutique hotel in Sydney, where he has excelled at attracting both leisure and corporate clients, and in making every guest stay a memorable experience.
The Reimagined Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Town Hall will Reopen in February
With the TOGA-owned property slated to open in February, TFE Hotels has today released the first look at the stunning room prototypes which exude a warm, casual elegance, and showcase interior design aimed at making guests feel instantly at home in the space.
Hilton Opens its First Tapestry Collection by Hilton Hotel in Melbourne with The Motley Hotel Richmond
The Motley Hotel Richmond brings a unique blend of history, art, and modern sophistication.
Katharina Enzinger has been appointed as Executive Assistant Manager at The EVE Hotel Sydney
The EVE Hotel Sydney is proud to welcome Katharina Enzinger who has been appointed as Executive Assistant Hotel Manager. She joins General Manager, Ben Mellor, who commenced at the hotel in September 2024.
Craving a Sweet Escape? Win a Break in the IRL Aussie-Themed Booking.com KitKat Christmas Cabin
To give Aussies the ultimate festive experience, the team at KitKat is offering the chance to have a break in the IRL KitKat Christmas Cabin in partnership with Booking.com.
A New Era for Western Sydney: PARKROYAL Parramatta’s Grand Refurbishment to Debut in April 2025
Leading Western Sydney hotel PARKROYAL Parramatta has begun a major transformation set to be unveiled in April 2025. The hotel's refurbishment will include extensive updates to over two thirds of its 286 rooms and suites within the hotel's original tower.
IHG accelerates presence in the Sunshine Coast with first voco signing
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, is delighted to announce the signing of the first voco hotel on the Sunshine Coast, partnering again with Sydney-based developer Felix Capital to open voco Maroochydore Sunshine Coast in 2028.
Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough's Summer Glow Up
Perth's first and only beachside hotel high rise, Rendezvous Perth Scarborough is getting a summer glow-up thanks to a multi-million-dollar investment by owners, Far East Orchard. The rolling two-year refurbishment program will see 330 hotel rooms refreshed; upgrades to the hotel's front entrance and conference space with additional works planned for the hotel's iconic swimming pool, and public areas.