QT Hotels which has launched two hotels in New Zealand in the past 12 months, has expanded the QT Museum Wellington Hotel by adding 18 rooms, and reveals that more are on the horizon across the country.
226-key Oaks Wellington CBD hotel opening next year
Oaks Hotels & Resorts is set to make its debut in Wellington on New Zealand's North Island, announcing plans to launch Oaks Wellington next year - converting the former Colonial Motor Company Building site (originally constructed in 1923) into a contemporary 4.5 star hotel.
Mantra's BreakFree on George newly completed renovation
Mantra Group has just completed a $3-million renovation of all 160 rooms at their BreakFree on George Hotel in Sydney, keeping pace with the city's soaring tourism market.
TFE Hotels to open its tenth Vibe Hotel in Melbourne CBD
Construction has started on a new 206-room, 24-storey Vibe Hotel in Melbourne's CBD planned to open late 2019, continuing the momentum of the Vibe Hotels brand which will see its portfolio grow from nine hotels to twelve by the end of this year.
Palaszczuk Government kicks off ‘Brisbane Live’ business case
Queensland’s vision of a new state-of-the-art entertainment precinct built as part of Cross River Rail – ‘Brisbane Live’ – is a step closer with the Palaszczuk Government committing $5 million to develop a business case.
Already occupying a much-loved heritage building in Dunedin, Wains Hotel is set to relaunch as a 5 star boutique hotel in late 2018, revealing an opulence and standard not seen in Dunedin.
Perth's new $3.8bn Belmont Park redevelopment underway
Standing proud on the banks of the Swan River adjacent to Perth’s new 60,000 seat stadium and internationally renowned Crown Perth resort, Belmont Park will be at the heart of Perth’s entertainment and sporting precinct.
Second Sydney airport development paves the way for new metropolis
Australia’s largest capital city is in a state of major transformation, with the imminent construction of Sydney’s second airport at Badgery’s Creek paving the way for a new metropolis of three cities that will be home to more than eight million people over the next 40 years.
The world’s leading luxury private rental brand, onefinestay, has announced major additions to its luxury portfolio of global destinations including Australia and New Zealand.
First clean energy investment in Australia's hotel sector
A new Holiday Inn Express at Southbank in Melbourne will set new design standards in energy efficiency to help cut as much as 25 per cent of its energy consumption, drawing on a $39 million investment commitment from the Federal Government's Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC).