Are Boutique Hotels Becoming Mainstream? - CBRE Hotels report
Lifestyle branded hotels are becoming more mainstream and increasingly accounting for a larger share of the hotel universe, with several big hotel operators launching or purchasing their own boutique hotel brands over the past five years.
"Australia’s investment-grade hotel rooms now worth $56 billion" - Colliers International
Australia’s booming hotel market now comprises around 145,000 ‘investment grade’ rooms worth an estimated $56billion, according to new Colliers International research.
Tighter yields and limited stock lead pub buyers to broaden their horizons - CBRE Hotels
Pub yields are continuing to tighten across most Australian states as buyers seek out quality assets and value-add opportunities, according to CBRE’s latest Pub Trends report.
"Sydney accommodation market performs well in 2018" - HTL Property
It has been an exciting year for the Sydney accommodation market, heavily spurred on by favourable tourism numbers that translated into a positive 2018 performance, according to HTL Property's latest ‘Spotlight On’ report.
Gold Coast shines as Australia's top hotel market for 2018 - CBRE Hotels report
According to CBRE’s Q4, 2018 Hotel MarketView report, the Gold Coast continues to ride a wave of growth following the 2018 Commonwealth Games, with the coastal city emerging as Australia’s best performing hotel market over the past 12 months.
CBRE release their 2019 hotel market outlook research report
CBRE's latest research report has found that Australian hotels on average recorded 1.2% RevPAR growth in 2018, a positive result but lower than the 2.8% growth recorded in 2017.
Australian hotel sales total $1.8 billion in 2018 - Colliers International Report
Despite a slow start to 2018, Australian hotel sales volumes picked up over the second half of the year to record a total of $1.8 billion, across 37 transactions (including two portfolio deals), according to Colliers International.
Queenstown and Rotorua top performers in Colliers New Zealand Hotel Report
New Zealand’s tourism hotspots of Queenstown and Rotorua are the star performers in the hotel sector in 2018, driving much-needed new supply in both centres.
The emerging trend of lifestyle hotels in New Zealand
Lifestyle hotel brands are starting to emerge in New Zealand, as operators look to tap into the next generation of travellers and draw millennials back to the hotel market.
Hotels digitise in wake of the ‘new’ customer - CBRE Hotels CheckIn Report
The key outtake from CBRE Hotel’s annual CheckIn report is the emergence of a ‘new’ hotel customer which is forcing hotel operators to change their business models, with many adopting new technologies to meet the growing demand for convenient and engaging experiences.