A year since construction started, the new $200 million Howard Smith Wharf Project is one step closer to reality as builders prepare restaurants and bars for fit-out this week.
Mercure Hotels expands in Australia and New Zealand with new openings announced
AccorHotels’ midscale hotel brand, Mercure has reached its 50th hotel milestone in the Pacific region with the announcement of four new hotels set to open in Australia and New Zealand within the next three years.
New Zealand holiday parks key to growing tourism in the regions
With 21% of international and domestic visitor guest nights in New Zealand spent in holiday parks, new research shows that they are key to growing tourism in the regions.
Stats NZ have recorded that visitor numbers were down last month compared with June 2017, when New Zealand hosted the British and Irish Lions Rugby tour - June 2017 recording 230,000 and June 2018 down 17,800 to 212,000.
Adelaide's famous Sofitel Mount Lofty House hotel $14m refurbishment
South Australia will soon have a new boutique hotel with the commencement of the final redevelopment stage at award-winning Mount Lofty House, part of AccorHotels’ MGallery by Sofitel brand.
SB&G to build new $50m Holiday Inn Express Hotel in Canberra
Melbourne-based property investment firm SB&G Hotel Group has confirmed development plans for a new $50 million hotel on its existing Crowne Plaza Hotel site in Canberra, scheduled to open in 2021.
IHG rebranding Hayman Island Whitsundays to InterContinental Hotel
The Whitsunday Islands will welcome a new era of luxury in 2019 with the signing of a management agreement that will see IHG take over management of Hayman Island, rebranding it as Hayman Island, by InterContinental.
AccorInvest Australian Hotel Portfolio for sale JLL Hotels
One of Australia’s largest hotel portfolios is for sale by AccorInvest, made up of 23 real estate assets and lease interests located across Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane and Perth, together with several major regional cities.
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel for sale Gold Coast McVay Real Estate
The Hilton Surfers Paradise, comprising the Hilton Hotel and the associated management rights for the Hilton Residences across two iconic towers, is being marketed for sale by Sam McVay and Dan McVay of McVay Real Estate.
Ovolo Hotels supports emerging artists with The Other Art Fair partnership
Award-winning design-led hotel collection Ovolo Hotels celebrates its continued investment in supporting emerging artists, partnering with established leading art event, The Other Art Fair, for a second year.
