Sudima Hotels has received approval to build a new 4.5-star, 118-room hotel in Kaikōura, featuring a restaurant and bar, conference facilities, gym and pool - scheduled to open in 2019.
Far North Queensland’s hotel sector continues to boom with the world-renowned Fitzroy Island Resort for sale, opening the door for a possible JV with the owner to redevelop and expand the existing resort.
Iconic Scarborough hotel and apartment development approved
After initially being rejected, the Iconic Scarborough hotel and apartment project in Perth has been approved by the The Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority, allowing Chinese developer 3 Oceans Property to go ahead with their 324 apartment, 148-room hotel proposal.
Tim Gurner St Kilda Novotel Hotel development project set to become $550m luxury apartments
Luxury property developer, GURNER™ has partnered with Barana Group and Alceon to develop the St Kilda Novotel Hotel into a $550 million luxury residential apartment project.
Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport has unveiled two new design suites, continuing the hotel’s reputation for quirky design - the new Ziggy suite is inspired by Italian fashion house Missoni, and the Dottie suite by contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama.
New Zealand’s leading accommodation company Scenic Hotel Group is upgrading booking, distribution and point of sale technology across its 18 properties.
Sunshine Coast Westin Resort and Yaroomba Beach development approved
Sunshine Coast Council has approved the development of the Yaroomba Beach project, which will create a new coastal village just ten minutes from Sunshine Coast Airport comprising a 220 room 5-Star Westin Coolum Resort & Spa, serviced apartments and extensive conference and recreation...
Great Barrier Reef resort owners can apply for $25m Government infrastructure fund
As of 1 August 2018, Island resort owners and operators within the Great Barrier Reef region will be able to apply for the Queensland Government’s $25 million infrastructure investment fund aimed at upgrading and rejuvenating existing or DA approved resorts.
Westin Perth and Aloft Perth hotel for sale Mark Durran JLL Hotels
One of Australia’s newest 5-star hotels, The Westin Perth, and the Aloft Perth hotel & adjoining office building are being offered for sale at a time when approximately $8.5 billion worth of world-class infrastructure projects are underway in the city.
New Minister assessment for $1.2bn Hummock Hill Island development proposal
A proposed $1.2 billion tourism project on Queensland's Hummock Hill Island will undergo a new assessment following Ministerial approval for the independent Coordinator-General to step in and become the decision-maker on the development application.