Sunshine Coast to host Queensland’s largest tourism industry gathering with a hat-trick of events in November
Tourism industry leaders will gather on the Sunshine Coast this November for three key tourism events – The Queensland Tourism Industry Council’s Indigenous Tourism Forum, the annual DestinationQ Forum and the Queensland Tourism Awards gala ceremony.
The Spit Gold Coast Ocean Park development project a first for Australia
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced Australia’s newest, biggest and best Ocean Park is to be built on the The Spit Gold Coast, by releasing the draft master plan of the development.
$700m Andaz Hotel development coming to Sydney CBD in 2022
Woods Bagot’s winning scheme for the new 55-story tower will be built in the city’s central business district at 4-6 Bligh Street. Creating two addresses—one for the 400-room hotel operated by Andaz Hotels by Hyatt and the other for commercial uses.
Accor and sbe to launch iconic Hyde Paradiso brand in Gold Coast, Australia
Accor has chosen Australia as the first Asia Pacific market to expand its partnership with sbe outside of the US and bring its luxury lifestyle hospitality brand, Hyde to its shores following Accor’s acquisition of a 50% stake in sbe in October 2018.
$130m Hotel Chadstone Melbourne, MGallery by Sofitel opening November 2019
Hotel Chadstone Melbourne is now accepting reservations with the first guests to check-in for their stay at the city’s newest luxury destination in November 2019.
Portfolio of 87 Coles pubs sold to Australian Venue Co for $200m
Bruce Dixon’s 60-plus strong Australian Venue Co will take on the operations of Coles’ Spirit Hotels in Queensland in a deal worth approximately $200 million.
Australian hotel brand Tribe to go global with Accor
After successfully debuting in Perth in 2017, Australia’s first integrated modular design hotel brand, Tribe, has been acquired by world-leading augmented hospitality group Accor, with plans in place to grow from one to 50 properties internationally by 2020.
Quest St Kilda Road Hotel opens weeks before Australian Grand Prix
Quest Apartment Hotels opened its latest property, Quest St Kilda Road, just weeks before the start of Melbourne’s world-class sporting event, the Australian Grand Prix.
TFE to begin construction of Travelodge Hotel Hurstville
TFE Hotels has announced today that construction is about to begin on a new-build hotel, the Travelodge Hurstville, as part of a significant redevelopment project in Sydney’s southern suburbs.