Stunning From First Step: TFE Unveils Reimagined Rendezvous
One of Melbourne's finest historic hotels, Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne, has been reimagined with a modern look that pays homage to its turn-of-the-century origins.
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Accor Signs Seven-Year Accor Stadium Deal in Sydney
Accor, the largest hotel operator in the Pacific, has won the naming rights for Stadium Australia, with the iconic venue in Sydney Olympic Park to begin the transition to Accor Stadium from today.
Marriott Hotels Sails into the Cultural Capital of Australia With the Opening of Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands
Located on the Docklands waterfront in Melbourne, the five-star hotel sets the stage for an inspiring stay for guests through its signature service and facilities.
Accor Opens Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne on Spencer
Accor's newest Mövenpick Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne on Spencer, is now open and delighting first guests with its daily Chocolate Hour and stylish guestrooms and suites.
Quest Apartment Hotels announce 75-room hotel in Truganina
Australasia's largest serviced apartment operator Quest Apartment Hotels has today announced plans for a 75-toom hotel in Truganina, a quickly growing neighbourhood 22km west of the Melbourne CBD in the City of Wyndham.
Quest announce hotel in Blacktown as infrastructure and investment booms
Global operator Quest Apartment Hotels has announced a new hotel in the Blacktown CBD, as part of the significant private sector investment in the Blacktown's infrastructure.
Bruce Ryde has been appointed as General Manager at Kimpton Margot Sydney
Australia's highly anticipated first Kimpton property, Kimpton Margot Sydney has announced that Bruce Ryde has joined the hotel as General Manager. Ridiculously personal experiences are a hallmark of every Kimpton hotel, and Bruce will be uniquely equipped to assist Kimpton Margot Sydney as it readies for a January opening.
Marriott to Expand The Luxury Collection to Australia
Marriott will expand The Luxury Collection to Australia next month, when The Tasman, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart opens.
Siteminder (ASX:SDR) share price rockets 35% on ASX debut
A rare Australian unicorn has just graduated to the ASX, with Siteminder Limited (ASX: SDR) shares commencing trading on Monday.
STR: Australia’s hotels regaining occupancy with restrictions eased
With lengthy lockdowns ending and travel restrictions easing, Australia’s hotel industry has seen recent improvement in hotel occupancy levels, according to preliminary data from STR through 31 October.
Accor’s celebrated Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts brand to make Brisbane debut
Accor, together with private development group Keylin, have announced plans to open Brisbane's first Mövenpick hotel. The internationally acclaimed hotel brand will make its Brisbane debut at 447 Gregory Terrace in Spring Hill, the city's oldest suburb, bordering the Brisbane CBD and the 65-ha Victoria Parklands.
Luxurious Welcome For First Guests At Sofitel Adelaide
The much-anticipated Sofitel Adelaide welcomed its first guests today 4 November 2021, becoming the first new-build, international five-star hotel to open in Adelaide's CBD in 30 years.
Hilton Signs First Hilton Garden Inn Hotel in Sydney in Partnership with Boston Global
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the signing of Hilton Garden Inn Sydney Kingswood, marking the sixth Hilton Garden Inn hotel in the pipeline for Australasia and the brand's entry into Sydney, Australia's largest gateway city. In partnership with Boston Global, Hilton will manage the newly built 140-room property in the heart of Western Sydney, which also marks the Hilton's third brand in Sydney, joining Hilton Hotels & Resorts and Curio Collection by Hilton.
Australian hotels sales hit a five-year high after surging close to $2 billion
Australian hotels sales have surged to almost $2 billion this year – hitting a five-year high and up from just $681 million 2020 – despite a year of lockdowns and ongoing travel restrictions.
Quercy Jouannes has been appointed as General Manager at SKYE Suites Parramatta
SKYE Suites has welcomed Quercy Jouannes as the General Manager for SKYE Suites Parramatta.
Philip Blain has been appointed as General Manager at Club Wyndham Ballarat
Wyndham Destinations Asia Pacific is pleased to announce the appointment of Philip Blain to the role of General Manager at Club Wyndham Ballarat.
150-Key Courtyard by Marriott Perth scheduled to open early 2024
Marriott International, Inc. today signed an agreement with Hesperia to introduce the Courtyard by Marriott brand to Perth, bringing the brand's timeless, classic style to one of Western Australia's fastest growing commercial and residential catchments. Located 13 kilometres south of Perth's Central Business District, the 150-room new-build Courtyard by Marriott Perth, Murdoch will form part of the mixed-use Murdoch Health and Knowledge Precinct and is expected to open in early 2024.
Asia Pacific hotel investment to top $7 billion in 2021, growing to $9 billion in 2022 - JLL
Hotel investment volumes will likely cross US$7 billion for the full year 2021, a 15% year-on-year increase, as investors continue to look past the industry’s short-to-medium term headwinds brought on by COVID-19. According to JLL (NYSE: JLL) Hotels & Hospitality Group, healthy transaction volumes will continue into next year, with the industry expected to attract a minimum of US$9 billion in capital in 2022.
Sofitel Adelaide – Countdown To 4 November Opening
The countdown is on to experience the new Sofitel Adelaide, Australia's most anticipated hotel launch for 2021, with Thursday 4 November now confirmed as the official opening date.
Gabriel Polias has been appointed as General Manager at Ovolo Nishi
Down south in Ovolo Nishi, Gabriel Polias joins the property as general manager. His prevoiusly held positions such as hotel manager at luxury brands like the Sofitel, as well as director of operations at the Marriott.