Accor announces Novotel Melbourne Box Hill
Accor, the largest hotel operator in Australia, has announced the signing of Novotel Melbourne Box Hill, a new-build hotel set to open in January 2025.
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Accor Hits High Note With Opera Australia Partnership
Accor, Australia’s largest hotel operator, is pleased to announce its Gold Partnership with Opera Australia, Australia’s pre-eminent performing arts company, bringing together two iconic brands to offer unforgettable experiences to both domestic and international guests.
Accor partners with Sachin Sabharwal - Opening BreakFree on Broadway Sydney
BreakFree on Broadway Sydney features 47 refurbished guestrooms and is perfectly placed in the heart of Sydney to explore all of the city's major attractions, including just a 15 minute walk to Darling Harbour and Chinatown and a short stroll to The University of Sydney and Broadway Shopping Centre. Guests will enjoy the convenience of the hotel's onsite café, which serves continental breakfast daily, plus there's a reading area with a cosy electric fireplace on level three, and a boardroom for up to 10 delegates.
Accor partners with Sachin Sabharwal - Opening Mantra Castle Hill Sydney
Mantra Castle Hill Sydney boasts 82 guestrooms, a well-appointed gymnasium, barbeque deck and continental breakfast offering. The hotel is ideally located within the commercial and industrial precinct of Castle Hill and is just a three minutes' drive from Norwest Business Park and The Hills Entertainment Centre.
CDL to acquire Sofitel Brisbane Central - marks the Group's expanding hospitality footprint in Australia
City Developments Limited (CDL), through its wholly-owned hotel subsidiary Millennium & Copthorne Hotels Limited (M&C) and in a 50:50 Joint Venture (JV) with its New Zealand-listed subsidiary Millennium & Copthorne Hotels New Zealand Limited (NZX:MCK), has entered into a Purchase Sale Agreement and Business Asset
Pro-invest Group announce new property for Sydney
Pro-invest Group has unveiled details of its newest property - Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point. Following the settlement of the hotel purchase in February 2023, the company has now signed a franchise agreement with IHG Hotels & Resorts and an extensive renovation is planned to bring the essence of this vibrant Sydney neighbourhood to life.
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin opens after a complete refresh
At this 184-room property, guests can expect elevated accommodation, modern amenities and Hilton Garden Inn's signature Brighthearted service.
Punthill Sunshine set to open in late 2024
Yesterday local State and Federal MPs, Sarah Connolly and Dr Daniel Mulino, and Brimbank City Councillors Sam David and Thomas O'Reilly, joined Veriu Group co-founder Alex Thorpe, CEO Zed Sanjana and developer Martin Strode of SMA Projects in a sod-turning ceremony to commemorate the start of Veriu's latest Punthill property build at Sunshine.
STR: Melbourne hotel occupancy reached 36-month high in March
Melbourne’s hotel occupancy was its highest for any month since February 2020, according to preliminary March data from STR.
Accor bolsters its Melbourne portfolio and signs Mercure Melbourne St Kilda Road
MERCURE MELBOURNE ST KILDA ROAD: A FUSION OF ART, CULTURE & HOSPITALITY.
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney Welcomes International Travelers With Multimillion-Dollar Renovation And New Guest Experiences
International travel to Australia is back in full swing and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney remains the luxury gateway for visitors to explore the city and beyond. Centrally located in the historic Rocks district overlooking one of the world's most beautiful harbors, the hotel is within walking distance of top restaurants, shopping, the ferry terminal and iconic sites like the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
The Ritz-Carlton Debuts In Melbourne
Set Above the City Skyline, The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne Celebrates Ancient Stories and Vibrant Cultures with Stunning Design and Immersive Experiences.
Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts Draws Back the Curtain on the Debut of Le Méridien Melbourne
The European-born brand invites creative-minded travellers to savour the good life at Melbourne's historic entertainment siteLe Méridien Melbourne - Guest RoomLe Méridien Melbourne - Dolly Restaurant.
Sydney WorldPride 2023 pushed hotel performance to pre-pandemic levels
Sydney WorldPride 2023 drove the market’s hotel average daily rate (ADR) and revenue per available room (RevPAR) above pre-pandemic levels, while occupancy remained slightly below 2019, according to preliminary data from STR.
Wyndham introduces TRYP by Wyndham to Australasia
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company and leading provider of management services with more than 1,600 hotels in approximately 20 markets and territories in Asia Pacific, has recently unveiled two new hotels in Australasia, with the latest being TRYP by Wyndham Pulteney Street Adelaide. Known for its cosmopolitan culture and rich history in arts and festivals, South Australia most recently saw an annual average of approximately 6.8 million travellers each year before the pandemic. As borders continue to reopen, the state expects tourism figures to steadily pick up in the coming months, buoyed by a robust events calendar, reestablished cruise ship visits, and additional air links.
Amanda Hoolihan has been appointed as Global Revenue Officer at TFE Hotels
Brisbane-based Amanda Hoolihan, in the newly created Global Revenue Officer role, will work to enhance TFE's revenue management practices and drive innovation, and ultimately results, for the group.
Find Yourself Centre Stage In The New-Look Laneways By Ovolo
Ovolo Hotels opened the doors to the revamped Laneways By Ovolo on March 7, 2023. Inspired by 80's Memphis nostalgia and infused with creative flair, Laneways By Ovolo is the evolution of the much loved Ovolo Laneways, and its new-look is a colourful nod (and a cheeky wink) to Melbourne's vibrant laneways and eclectic offerings.
Investors circling Australian hotels after 2022 transactions hit $2.14 billion
Australian hotel sales hit $2.14 billion in 2022 - the second highest transaction volume on record - with significant additional equity capital still on the sidelines waiting for signs of a stabilisation in interest rates and inflation according to new CBRE research. CBRE’s latest Hotels Overview and Outlook report highlights that recovering occupancies and strong growth in Average Daily Rates (ADR) assisted in insulating the hotels sector from the effects of rising inflation.
Mercure Sunshine Kawana Waters Deploys GuestCast to Gain Competitive Edge in Personalized Guestroom Entertainment
Hotel Internet Services (HIS), a full-service provider of internet services and solutions for the hospitality industry, together with regional supplier and internet services provider, Liveport, have been credited with enhancing in-room entertainment capabilities at Mercure Sunshine Kawana Waters with the recent installation of GuestCast. An 81-room luxury property situated on Australia’s iconic Sunshine Coast, Mercure Sunshine Kawana Waters with GuestCast can now ensure that heightened guest satisfaction includes offering a modern in-room entertainment experience that can be instantly personalized according to the expectations of individual guests.
Claire Haigh has been appointed as VP Communications, Premium, Midscale and Economy at Accor Pacific
Claire Haigh has been promoted to Vice President Communications, Premium, Midscale and Economy, for Accor Pacific. Claire joined Accor three years ago as Director of Communications and was recently awarded Travel Communicator of the Year by the Australian Society of Travel Writers. Prior to joining Accor, Claire spent five years as Global Communications Director at Pernod Ricard. She has amassed over two decades of PR and communications experience, having delivered global campaigns for some of the world's biggest brands in the hospitality, FMCG and fashion sectors in Australia and the UK.