Hotel Management

APRIL 8, 2025

Located at 1 Colley Terrace, The George Glenelg aims to deliver a refined and sophisticated stay close to Glenelg Beach and the Jetty Road precinct. With a strong focus on commercial performance and guest satisfaction, we are confident this boutique hotel will thrive in Glenelgs competitive accommodation market.

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 30, 2025

This shift is driving expansion into branded residences and alternative accommodations as hotels capitalize on the growing Experience Economy.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Mildura has welcomed a new boutique accommodation offering with the recent opening of Kar-Rama Hotel, under the management of 1834 Hotels. We are excited to see Kar-Rama Hotel open its doors in Mildura, bringing a high-quality accommodation offering to the region, said 1834 Hotels Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Bullock.

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Hotel Management

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Accommodation Australia CEO Michael Johnson said the migration strategy “implements a number of reforms which will improve the system, while recognising more work needs to be done”, pointing to the importance of further consultation on issues such as the chronic labour shortage in regional areas and changes to student visas.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

YHA Australia is pulling the promotion of close encounters-style wildlife activities to guests as part of efforts to prioritise wildlife wellbeing and education. The post YHA pulls promotion of close encounters activities in favour of responsible wildlife watching appeared first on Hotel Management.

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Hotel Management

JULY 30, 2024

Hotel leaders from across New Zealand, Australia and the South Pacific are urged to secure their tickets soon for the third edition of the Aotearoa Hotel Industry Conference and Exhibition (AHICE), with the early bird discount offer closing on Friday August 9. Register for AHICE Aotearoa now.

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Hotel Management

JULY 16, 2024

The time has come to recognise the top performers in the hotel industry across Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific with entries now open for the 2024 HM Awards for Hotel and Accommodation Excellence, presented by Sealy Posturepedic. Submit a nomination for the 2024 HM Awards here.

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Hotel Management

MAY 15, 2025

Occupancy in this segment reached close to 78%. The transition towards premium accommodation and greater international demand underpinned Queenstowns strong result for April. The month also benefitted from higher yielding group business and the presence of film crews.

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Hotel Management

MARCH 18, 2025

We look forward to our continued positive engagement with IHG and the Barossa, as our team works closely with them in unlocking this opportunity and bringing this project to fruition, Cook added.

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Hotel Business

DECEMBER 3, 2024

This latest DST offering is the third to close this year following the completion of the Residence Inn Tampa Wesley Chapel DST in November. The Home2 Suites property is located off I-95 and is close to downtown St. Augustine I-95 in the greater Jacksonville, FL, area. Augustine, one of Florida’s most popular tourist destinations.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 29, 2023

The search is on to uncover the best people and properties in the business of accommodation in the 2023 HM Awards. Nominations for the 2023 HM Awards for Hotel and Accommodation Excellence, presented by Sealy Posturepedic, open on Saturday July 1, 2023. Submit a nomination for the 2023 HM Awards here.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Artist’s impression: Voco Maroochydore Sunshine Coast “The region desperately needs new accommodation product, and hotel developments like Voco Maroochydore will play a vital role in stimulating the local economy. “We

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Our team is excited to bring our hotel management expertise to these high-end boutique Rotorua properties and to work closely with travel trade partners and international travel buyers to ensure a mutually beneficial and successful new chapter under Capstone management.”

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The SureStay brands are meticulously designed to offer affordable yet quality accommodations, providing guests with value without compromising on comfort or experience. Located close to Townsville’s CBD and major attractions like Magnetic Island, City Oasis Inn offers an exceptional guest experience.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 26, 2025

AHICE Fiji: as it happened AHICE Fiji Islands, hosted by HM Magazine and co-hosted by Tourism Fiji and Investment Fiji, commenced on the evening of Tuesday June 24 with close to 50 delegates attending a unique Winemaker Dinner in partnership with De Beaurepaire Wines.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Owned by Well Smart Group, the revamped resort presents stylish boutique-style accommodation with coastal-inspired decor. It has raised the bar on hotel accommodation, and elevated the guest experience, in the holiday hotspot of Airlie Beach. Their incredible vision is evident in every detail of this project.”

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Close to 1000 industry leaders are set to gather at Sydney’s International Convention Centre this evening to celebrate the brightest stars of the hotel industry at the 22 nd annual HM Awards for Hotel and Accommodation Excellence, sponsored by Sealy Posturepedic.

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SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Sydney, Australia – SiteMinder, the world’s leading open hotel commerce platform, has released the 2023 edition of the world’s largest consumer research on accommodation, which reveals that 91% of travellers intend to travel at least the same amount as they did over the past year, including at least 1-in-2 (57%) who intend to travel more.

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Hotel Management

MAY 7, 2025

The festivities do not end there, with a Gala Networking Event taking place from 7:00pm at Sofitel Fiji Resort and Spa, followed by an AHICE Closing Party at Club Wyndham Denarau Island. A must-attend event on the hotel industry calendar, AHICE is now the largest accommodation event in Asia-Pacific region.

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Hotel Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The Level 1 restaurant, Forester Bar and Grill, can accommodate 80 seated and boasts floor-to-ceiling windows. Close by, The Glade offers an intimate space with floor to ceiling windows and warm wood panelling catering for up to 20 people for private dining or events.

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Hotel Management

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Minor Hotels is making a foray into the Build to Rent (BTR) market with the launch of a Sydney accommodation, under its full-service property arm, Mint Residential. By offering all styles of accommodation from traditional short stay to long-term letting we are better able to support the choices of our customers.”

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 28, 2025

Marriott Bonvoy is celebrating a successful Australian Open as the events official accommodation partner for the fourth year running, with increased occupancy at its 10 Melbourne hotels, enhanced brand awareness and greater member engagement.

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SiteMinder

MARCH 25, 2025

That matters because guest satisfaction is closely tied to wait times. Keyless entry lets guests skip the wait and go straight to their rooms, improving the arrival experience from the moment they step in. One study found satisfaction scores can drop by 50% if check-in takes just five minutes longer than expected.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 10, 2025

It now offers close to 60,000 owners 67 properties in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Indonesia, Thailand, Japan, US (Hawaii), Italy, Germany and France. invests in a multi-million-dollar refurbishment of accommodation and common spaces. The next addition – recently acquired by club developer, Travel + Leisure Co. –

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Forever challenging its own standard of excellence, Velaa Private Island will close for a month in September for a complete renovation of The Kids Club, known as “Lha Velaa”, or “Little Turtle” in Dhivehi. Inspired by the owners daughter’s imagination, the new area will bring everything a child could wish for.

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Lodging

JANUARY 2, 2024

Located close to the Croisette, Staybridge Suites Cannes Centre offers an accommodation alternative, whether it is for leisure stays, family getaways, or business trips. Staybridge Suites Cannes Centre, represents the introduction of the all-suites hotel to the IHG Hotels & Resorts portfolio in France.

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Hotel Management

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

An extension to the submissions deadline for the 2024 HM Awards for Hotel and Accommodation Excellence, presented by Sealy Posturepedic, is coming to a close with limited time remaining to cast your nomination. Enter the 2024 HM Awards now The HM Awards portal will close at 11.59pm on Monday September 9.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 31, 2024

We’re closely monitoring the market and are optimistic about the potential for further growth as the economic fundamentals in New Zealand improve. Effective advocacy is essential for the long-term sustainability and growth of the accommodation industry in New Zealand.

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Hotel Management

MAY 16, 2024

Located close to central Britomart and the Commercial Bay precinct, the hotel will bring a bold design with 60 compact guest rooms, a lobby bar, terrace and social hub. Accor’s design-led midscale brand, Tribe, is set to debut in New Zealand in summer 2024 with the opening of Tribe Auckland Fort Street, in partnership with CP Group.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Recognising the needs of Australia’s hospitality and accommodation industry, Urban Rituelle have recently tailored their popular Equilibrium collection to offer unique residential-sized amenity products. Far more than a brand, it’s a philosophy of passion and quality.

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Hotel Designs

JUNE 26, 2023

The second one, Colosseo, is the monumental Ancient Rome, situated really close to the Colosseum, between three of the seven hills, Esquilino, Colle Oppio and Celio. Main image credit: Paolo Fusco Three locations, three concepts – new luxury accommodation in Rome from THDP Pauline Brettell.

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Hotel Management

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Accor has secured a four-year partnership extension as the official accommodation partner of the AFL and AFLW. We look forward to working closely with the AFL and its passionate community, creating unforgettable experiences for fans and guests alike.” We look forward to continuing our strong partnership into the future.”

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 17, 2024

A respected voice in the industry, Harwood was elected the first president of peak industry body Accommodation Australia in 2021. She is a highly respected leader and prominent advocate for our industry, including as President of Accommodation Australia.”

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

As the brand expands to destinations such as Bali, Penang, Sydney and Frankfurt, Ascott has evolved the brand to deliver a “multifaceted hospitality experience” with flexible typologies that range from co-living accommodation and city hotels to full-service resorts. “In

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Hotel Management

MAY 23, 2024

On April 1, the Sunray Singapore-owned hotel closed its doors to commence an full-scale refurbishment project, after which it will reopen as QT Singapore. EVT-operated Hotel Telegraph in Singapore is preparing to relaunch as a QT Hotels and Resorts property this September, marking the brand’s first location outside Australia and New Zealand.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The apartment hotel meets a demand for quality extended stay accommodation in an area that has historically been undersupplied and is on an upward growth trajectory with population projected to more than double over the next 30 years.

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Hotel Business

JUNE 16, 2025

Founded by the Dowers in the late 1990s, The Mirbeau Companies began with a vision of offering close-to-home escapes that addressed the stresses of modern life. Their answer was Mirbeau—a name meaning “peaceful view”—which would combine luxury accommodations with spa amenities in serene, drivable destinations.

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