A perceived lack of quality places to stay in regional areas has inspired a new style of accommodation designed to bring guests closer to nature without skimping on the creature comforts of a five-star hotel.
Preliminary July data for Sydney hotels
According to preliminary data from STR, Sydney’s hotel occupancy declined 7% to 80.5% in July. ADR dropped 6.9% to 194.05 Australian dollars ($141.84) and RevPAR decreased 13.4% to AU$156.12 ($114.12). @STR_Data
Voco™ Yarra Valley to open in Australia
Second signing for the voco™ brand in Australia to bring a reliably different choice to one of the country’s premier wine regions. @vocohotels
Four Points by Sheraton Sydney, Central Park opens in Australia
New hotel is located in Chippendale with easy access to business and exciting leisure destinations. @fourpoints
Kitak Lee named Executive Chef of The Calile Hotel’s Lobby Bar
Lobby Bar, poolside restaurant, dining precinct, day Spa and fashion boutiques coming to Australia’s first urban resort. @thecalilehotel
Sequoia to open in South Australia
Mount Lofty House breaks new ground with ultra-luxury development. @MountLoftyHouse
2018 Travel Industry expo speakers dig into food, networking, accommodation, ethical trends
The importance of food, trends in accommodation, and how to use networking properly are just three of the areas speakers will dig into at the 2018 Travel Industry Exhibition, while a special panel discussion will delve into ethical and responsible tourism. 21-22 August, Dockside, Darling Harbour.
NoVacancy Exceeds Visitor Number Expectations
Last week’s transformed NoVacancy Accommodation Business Expo saw expected attendance figures smashed as more than 3,300 industry members visited the event, cementing it as the flagship event for the Australian accommodation industry
The Westin Adelaide to debut in South Australia
Scheduled to open in 2022, The Westin Adelaide joins the rapidly growing portfolio of Westin Hotels & Resorts in Australia. @Westin
Angie Hospitality to Participate in Industry Expert Tech Panel at NoVacancy Expo in Sydney
Angie’s Michael Vargosko to join other hospitality industry thought leaders in panel discussion on the state of hotel technology and what the future holds
