Hotel Management

JANUARY 23, 2025

Conrad Los Cabos will mark the brands debut in the Baja California peninsula, where Hilton currently welcomes guests across eight properties. The resort will offer 175 thoughtfully designed accommodations. Additional amenities include luxury boutique shops and over 500 square feet of meeting space.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

IHG Hotels and Resorts is set to introduce its Voco hotel brand to the Sunshine Coast under an agreement with Sydney-based developer Felix Capital, as the region gears up for the arrival of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Hotel Management

APRIL 8, 2025

Hotel Indigo is one of the worlds leading boutique lifestyle brands, and we are excited to see its New Zealand debut in Auckland as we continue to grow IHGs portfolio of exceptional luxury and lifestyle stay experiences in the region, said IHG Hotels and Resorts Managing Director – Australasia and Pacific, Matt Tripolone.

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Hotel Management

APRIL 30, 2025

La Vie Hotels and Resorts is set to bring its NOOE brand to Thailands Bangsaray coastal region under a management agreement with developer, Irinraya Pattanawiranon. Slated to open in 2027, NOOE Bangsaray marks the second location for the brand, which stands for Never Odd Or Even, following NOOE Kunaavashi in the Maldives.

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Hotel Management

APRIL 15, 2024

“We’re delighted to be bringing our Holiday Inn and Suites brand to the Sunshine Coast and thrilled to be partnering with Felix Capital on this exciting hotel in Caloundra,” said IHG Hotels and Resorts Director of Development, Australasia and Pacific, Cameron Burke. “As We are proud to be making our mark in Caloundra,” he said.

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Hotel Management

MAY 3, 2023

IHG is set to bring its flagship Crowne Plaza brand to Fiji for the first time following a major signing with Wailoaloa Hotel Pte Ltd. Along with a refresh of the existing 324 rooms, there will be a further 66 new two-bedroom family rooms and 16 ocean facing king suites added to the accommodation offering.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

EVT Hotels and Resorts has signed a deal with Invictus Developments to manage The Old Clare Hotel in Chippendale and Harbour Rocks Hotel in Sydney, under a new brand to be launched within the Independent Collection by EVT (ICbE) later this year. The hotel also features private event and dining spaces and a fitness facility.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Melbourne’s second Vibe hotel will be located in the Docklands precinct The Vibe brand first launched in Melbourne in 2004, and the latest Vibe offering joins a growing collection of hotels in Melbourne Docklands, including Travelodge.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Set to open in 2025, Adina Apartment Hotel Chermside Brisbane will be designed by WMK Architecture and will offer an all-day dining restaurant; café/bar, spacious lobby and lobby lounge, a meeting room and conference space, gym, rainwater harvesting capabilities, and parking.

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Hotel Management

AUGUST 10, 2023

Hilton Hotels has introduced its third brand to the Japanese city of Kyoto with the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama. Located in Kyoto’s best-preserved historic district, the seven-storey, 158-room hotel features an all-day dining restaurant, lounge bar, 24-hour fitness centre, and public bath.

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Hotel Management

APRIL 22, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Manila Quezon City and Hilton Garden Inn Cebu Mactan mark the debut of Hilton Garden Inn brand in the Philippines and expanding Hiltons portfolio there from three to five properties. Hilton currently offers 102 properties in South East Asia and is on track to expand its portfolio by more than 50% in the coming years.

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Hotel Management

MARCH 5, 2024

Radisson Hotel Group is set introduce its Radisson Red brand to Auckland next year in the form of a purpose-built 322-key hotel in the CBD. Auckland is fast becoming one of New Zealand’s top tourist destinations renowned for its multiculturalism and culinary influences, making it an ideal and thriving market to launch the Radisson Red brand.”

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Hotel Designs

MAY 6, 2025

The main dining room is wrapped in a sumptuous palette of brass, copper, and gold, each surface working in harmony to create a warm, luminous glow. At the heart of the room is a 360-degree bar, where guests can have an intimate experience whilst creating moments for socialising or connecting with those dining adjacent.

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Hotel Management

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Holiday Inn Sydney Airport has been rebranded to a Crowne Plaza, marking the first airport hotel under the brand in Australia, with a $6 million upgrade currently underway. The property revamp by Stack Studio the first phase of which is underway will span guest rooms, dining venues, bars, public spaces, conference and meeting rooms.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 13, 2023

It has quickly garnered a reputation for delivering uniquely Adelaide stays through its brand ethos to celebrate the city, its central location, beautifully appointed accommodation, and exceptional service. It is South Australia’s first TRYP hotel, and Australia’s only TRYP by Wyndham branded property.

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Hotel Management

DECEMBER 19, 2023

“Mondrian is a brand that takes its inspiration from people, and their stories,” said Ennismore Co-CEO, Gaurav Bhushan. “It Yet the brilliance of the Mondrian brand is in its allure as a destination for locals as well as travellers. “I

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Hotel Management

JULY 9, 2023

The 250-key Radisson Blu Mirage Resort, Fiji Naisoso Island, which is scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2026, will feature three beachfront swimming pools – one with a swim-up pool bar – a gym, and a kids’ club, as well as an all-day dining restaurant, specialty restaurant, and event spaces for up to 150 guests. “We

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Hotel Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The investment of the Hotel Grand Chancellor brand in the New Zealand market is a testament to its commitment to providing exceptional hospitality experiences,” said Hotel Grand Chancellor Area General Manager, Steve Martin. The Level 1 restaurant, Forester Bar and Grill, can accommodate 80 seated and boasts floor-to-ceiling windows.

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Hotel Business

JUNE 16, 2025

After 25 years of offering European-inspired retreats focused on wellness and relaxation, The Mirbeau Companies’ Mirbeau Inn & Spas brand is celebrating its anniversary with a major expansion: a new resort in Beacon, NY, scheduled to open in the winter of 2026. Now led by the founders’ children—CEO Michael J.

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Hotel Management

JULY 18, 2023

EVT brand Rydges heralds a new era with the opening of newly transformed flagship property Rydges Melbourne on Wednesday July 19. The 370-key hotel, located in the heart of the theatre district, reopens following a major transformation project centred around the brand positioning of ‘refreshingly local’.

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Hotel Designs

MARCH 27, 2025

Six Senses was chosen to introduce a 70-key hotel and 58 branded residences as part of a holistic, enriching, and harmonious way of life that blends the timeless appeal of nature and community with the Six Senses hospitality ethos and signature offerings.

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Hotel Business

APRIL 3, 2025

The first two properties, The Fields of Michigan and Bar N Ranch, both feature upscale accommodations such as safari-style field tents, contemporary cottages, classic cabins and lodge rooms. Accommodations include lodge rooms with fireplaces and individual log cabins with one to four bedrooms.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Ennismore’s bohemian lifestyle brand Hyde is set to make its Australian debut next year with the opening of a transformed Perth CBD hotel in partnership with Ark Capital Partners and property development specialists Kyko Group, HM can exclusively reveal.

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Hotel Management

MAY 16, 2023

The 132-room Novotel Melbourne Box Hill, which is set to open in January 2025, will feature conference and events facilities including a 200-capacity ballroom, as well as an all-day dining restaurant, lobby bar/café and rooftop bar. The wellness offering will include a day spa, sauna, wellness centre and gym.

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Hotel Management

MARCH 21, 2024

Wyndham Hotels and Resorts and The Ozone Group Phuket have signed a strategic franchise agreement that will see the Registry Collection Hotels brand enter Asia Pacific, marking Wyndham’s 16th brand in the region.

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Image credit: W Maldives / Marriott International W Maldives is also redefining its culinary offerings, elevating the islands dining experience with bold new concepts and global influences. This communal dining experience is designed to bring guests together in an intimate and lively atmosphere.

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Hotel Management

MARCH 14, 2024

At Pan Pacific Hotels Group, we remain focused on establishing the brand as a trusted global hospitality group. To achieve this, we are committed to growing our three brands – Pan Pacific, Parkroyal Collection and Parkroyal – as well as building our digital capabilities to meet the demands of modern travellers and guests.

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Hotel Management

JULY 5, 2023

“Jennifer is a natural leader and consistently strong performer who possesses an intimate understanding of the markets we operate in, our valued clients, our brands and most importantly our values as a people focused organisation,” said Ascott Australia Managing Director, David Mansfield.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

To meet the needs of both discerning markets, Marriott have introduced family-oriented programs like The Ritz-kids and JW Family, designed to accommodate multi-generational stays. Additionally, emphasise high-end dining experiences and partner with renowned chefs to attract these markets.

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STAAH

JUNE 15, 2025

Each hotel is equipped with well-appointed rooms, banquet facilities, dining options and wellness centres, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay for guests. Get Google ensures the right people on the search giant were considering The Citi Residenci Hotel – Durgapur as their accommodation of choice.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We’re delighted to elevate this hotel under the Novotel brand,” said Salter Brothers Managing Director, Paul Salter. With a strong focus on family-friendly accommodation, the hotel offers 33 interconnecting rooms with King and Double Beds, and free stays for children up to the age of 16 stay when sharing a room with their parents.

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Hotel Business

JUNE 20, 2025

The hotel features 228 guestrooms, including 11 suites, plus dining destinations, indoor and outdoor pools and more than 14,000 sq. retail experience offering Margaritaville-branded merchandise and beach-ready essentials. In-room dining is available daily. Pet-friendly accommodations are available by request.

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AUGUST 31, 2023

It’s such a vibrant and playful brand. The Museum Apartment Hotel is a 97-room apartment-style accommodation offering, adjoining QT Wellington. Guests shared access to all QT Wellington’s facilities, including an indoor pool, spa, gym, conferencing, and dining options.

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Hotel Designs

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Hotel Designs Marriott to debut two luxury brands in Vietnam Marriott to debut two luxury brands in Vietnam Marriott International will expand its luxury portfolio in Vietnam with the signings of JW Marriott, the Luxury Collection and Ritz-Carlton Reserve Resorts.

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Hotel Designs

APRIL 28, 2025

The spirit of both hotels has been instrumental in creating the Mandarin Oriental brand , from the pioneering, innovative spirit of Hong Kong since 1963 to the graceful Asian style and service famously delivered by the Thai property over the past 150 years.

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Hotel Management

MAY 9, 2023

TFE Hotels has officially launched its billion-dollar accommodation and entertainment offering at the site of Melbourne’s historic Pentridge Prison. North and Common is a great blend of modern and historic architecture and is such a warm and inviting dining space,” Kornoff said.

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Hotel Management

JULY 6, 2023

The 156-room hotel will be located on Bideford Road, within the brand’s new 19-floor immersive experience building Como Orchard, bringing together fashion, wellness and cuisine at one location. Como Cuisine will offer all-day dining classics featuring Singaporean dishes and healthy meals from Como Shambhala Cuisine.

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