The Diplomat Hotel Canberra refurbished and reopening this week
The Diplomat Hotel in Griffith, one of Canberra’s most iconic hotels, has just undergone a major refurbishment and will be relaunched tomorrow, Thursday 11th October.
Ramada by Wyndham opens in Brisbane northern suburb of Windsor
Ramada by Wyndham Brisbane Windsor has opened its doors, after a refurbishment of what was previously known as the Brisbane International Windsor Hotel.
Record-setting “Goldeneye Media” launches in Los Angeles
Leading Australian real estate film company Goldeneye Media has launched an office in Los Angeles amid heightened demand for cinematic productions in the luxury property sector, with a growing interest from hotel owners and agents.
‘Hotels of the Future’ changing Australia’s hotel industry today
A new Tourism Accommodation Australia research report released today highlights the dramatic expansion and transformation of Australia’s hotel industry, with a new generation of hotels being developed to cater for a new era of travel.
TFE Hotels to open Travelodge Hotel Auckland in 2020
Auckland’s newest waterfront neighbourhood, Wynyard Quarter, will soon be home to a new 154-room Travelodge Hotel in 2020, adding a much-needed mid-tier accommodation offering to the precinct.
Bannisters Port Stephens luxury hotel officially opens
Coastal luxury boutique hotel, Bannisters has expanded across NSW with the opening of Bannisters Port Stephens, occupying the beachfront site of the former Salamander Shores at Soldiers Point.
Visitor levy to raise $80 million to future proof tourism
The New Zealand Government has approved a new International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy to be set at $35 per visitor, raising an estimated $80 million a year to go toward tourism infrastructure and conservation projects.
$1 billion Jewel development remains scheduled to open mid-2019 amid reports of job losses
Yuhu Group has reconfirmed its commitment to delivering the $1 billion Jewel development project on the Gold Coast, which is expected to be completed and launched in mid-2019 as previously scheduled - with a hotel operator expected to be announced in the coming weeks.
Record growth sees AccorHotels reach 1,000 hotels and 200,000 rooms in Asia Pacific
Australia has played a key role in the group’s growth in Asia Pacific, opening its first hotel, Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour in 1991, and now operating a network of over 330 hotels with a strong future pipeline.
