Minor Hotels reveals an evolution of Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites, announcing a shift from serviced apartments to full-service hotel, resort and suites brand. A reinvigorated service focus, introduction of unique operating hallmarks and refreshed brand identity will create global resonance and distinction in a competitive market.
Moxy Sydney Airport, part of the Marriott International group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sid Bhatia as its new General Manager.
Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality company, is proud to announce its continued global growth with the signing of Melbourne Place in the heart of Melbourne's CBD. The celebrated property will be reimagined and relaunched as Hyde Melbourne Place, marking the group's debut in Australia, set to officially open under the Hyde flag on May 2, 2025.
Accor and The National Rugby League are pleased to announce the extension of their partnership, which will see the region’s largest hospitality group continue as the official accommodation partner of the NRL and NRLW until the end of 2027.
IHG Hotels & Resorts is excited to announce a partnership with Luxora Hotels to return the globally recognised Holiday Inn brand to Townsville, continuing the expansion of IHG's Queensland estate.
Pan Pacific Perth is pleased to announce the appointment of hotelier veteran Rens Breur as General Manager, bringing over 30 years of global hospitality expertise to the role. His appointment comes at a pivotal moment, as the hotel prepares to unveil its $50 million transformation this May, marking a bold new era for one of Perth's most iconic properties.
IHG Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce the landmark signing of its first voco hotel in the Northern Territory, partnering with JH Group to open voco Darwin Suites late this year.
IHG Hotels & Resorts and ISPT are thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of InterContinental Brisbane, set to transform one of the city's most iconic buildings into a world-class hotel and dining destination.
1 Hotels, the mission-driven luxury lifestyle hotel brand founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht, is thrilled to announce that reservations are now being accepted for 1 Hotel Melbourne, a landmark waterfront property set to debut in June 2025. This marks 1 Hotels' highly anticipated entrance into the Australian market, bringing an award-winning blend of sustainable luxury and nature-inspired design to the heart of Melbourne, in collaboration with industry-leading developer Riverlee.
Accor, the largest hotel operator in Australia, is proud to announce DV Collective as its inaugural Australian charity partner under the Group’s reimagined Accor Community Fund with a renewed focus on connecting communities with heartfelt care.
SYDNEY – Last year, JLL (NYSE: JLL) and Baker McKenzie published the Asia Pacific Hotel Management Agreements (HMAs) survey, the most comprehensive study of its kind in Asia Pacific. This data has now been used to prepare a further report devoted specifically to the Australian market and draws from 46 contracts entered into between the beginning of 2018 and the end of 2024. Most interestingly, there is clear evidence that the terms of Australian management agreements are more owner-friendly than elsewhere in Asia Pacific. The major differences as detected by the survey are:
Veriu Group and Riverlee have partnered to bring 100 Punthill serviced apartments to the growing community at New Epping in Melbourne's north, with the property set to open in mid-2026 as part of a strong first quarter of 2025 for the Veriu Group in the city's expanding northern corridor. The announcement was made today by Director of Operations, Kyle Kaya, at the site of the future Punthill Epping where he was joined by developer Riverlee's David Lee for a ground-breaking ceremony to commemorate the start of construction.
Pullman Sydney Penrith and Western Sydney Convention Centre (WSCC) announces the appointment of Charles (Charlie) Young as General Manager. Young joins at a pivotal time, as the precinct continues to solidify itself as a world-class global business, conference, and leisure destination, in anticipation of the opening of Western Sydney International (WSI) Airport in 2026.
First globally branded luxury hotel in South Australia's wine region.
Adelaide hotel booking levels show a spike during the upcoming AFL Gather Round, according to CoStar’s latest Forward STAR data. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.
Australia’s hotel market is showing ongoing growth with performance metrics benefiting from strong demand fundamentals. Growth in international arrivals, coupled with resilient domestic demand and strategic infrastructure investments, is setting the stage for a positive 2025 outlook.
As part of its ongoing revitalization of first-generation Adina Hotels, TFE Hotels has officially reopened Adina Town Hall, introducing a refined, apartment-style accommodation experience in the heart of the CBD.
The EVE Hotel Sydney has opened its doors today bringing a bold new design vision and elevated hospitality offering to the vibrant Wunderlich Lane lifestyle precinct.
Brisbane’s hotel industry posted its highest January average daily rate (ADR) and revenue per available room (RevPAR) on record, according to preliminary data from CoStar. CoStar is a leading global provider of commercial real estate data, analytics and news.
One of the world’s largest and leading hotel companies, IHG Hotels & Resorts, is helping event planners and buyers navigate the maze of endless travel options with its immersive Mind Lobby activation at AIME 2025 (The Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event) in Melbourne, 10-12 February 2025.