Quest Apartment Hotels, a Member of The Ascott Limited, announces the commencement of construction for the new Quest Southport, located on the stunning Gold Coast in southeast Queensland.

This latest project is a testament to Quest’s ongoing expansion and commitment to providing top-tier accommodation across Australia.

The Start of Development (SOD) turning ceremony took place recently, celebrating the beginning of this exciting venture. Westpoint Constructions and ADCO Constructions are managing the build, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

The $50 million venture will feature a 10-storey building comprising 90 modern units, a state-of-the-art gym and a luxurious rooftop pool. This ambitious project is set to redefine luxury accommodation in Southport, offering guests unparalleled comfort and convenience in one of Australia’s most sought-after destinations.

James Shields, General Manager, Growth and Capital Strategy for The Ascott Limited Australia:"We are pleased to announce the commencement of piling at the new Quest Southport. This development forms an integral part of our expansion strategy in Queensland, and more broadly across Australia. We are also pleased to announce that with the commencement of Quest Southport, Ascott Australia has 10 properties and approximately 850 apartments under development across three brands and four states. We expect to announce further signings and properties commencing construction during Q3 2024.”

David Mansfield, The Ascott Limited Australasia Managing Director:“The commencement of construction for Quest Southport marks another important milestone in Quest’s push for growth. This project underscores our commitment to expanding our footprint and providing exceptional hospitality experiences. Quest Southport will not only contribute to the local economy but also set a new standard for luxury and convenience on the Gold Coast.”

“Our goal remains to achieve significant growth targets under the ‘2030 growth strategy’, aiming to reach over 200 Quest properties and 30 managed hotels by the end of the decade.”

“The construction of Quest Southport is a key step towards realising this vision, and we are excited about the opportunities it brings for our guests and the local community.”

“We are proud to work with Westpoint Constructions and ADCO Constructions on this project. Their expertise and dedication ensure that this development will meet the highest standards of quality and excellence.”

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