Winter Season Revenue Strategies Australian Hoteliers Need to Follow
According to Tracy Dong, Principal Industry Consultant at IDeaS, resorts and accommodation providers in warmer northern locations like Port Douglas, winter months can be particularly slow for the Australian hotel sector.
Choice Hotels Asia-Pac launches Asia’s first Ascend Hotel Collection property with Japan’s hotel around TAKAYAMA
Leading hotel group Choice Hotels Asia-Pac, together with Choice Hotels Japan, is excited to launch the first Ascend Hotel Collection™ hotel in Asia this month, with the opening of hotel around TAKAYAMA in Takayama City, Japan.
Finexia report says Gold Coast domestic tourism surging back to pre-pandemic levels reclaiming mantle as Australia’s favourite holiday hotspot
The report commissioned by specialist fund manager Finexia, highlights that hotel occupancy across the Gold Coast has lifted from 43.3% at the start of the pandemic in 2020 to 70.1% in 2022, while average daily room rates have moved from $195 to $271 over the same period.
Accommodation Australia thanks VIC Gov for $5.6m jobs investment
Accommodation Australia, has thanked the Victorian government on behalf of its members as the $5.6M Victorian Jobs program for priority cohort jobseekers concludes.
Taylor Swift concerts at Accor Stadium boost hotel room bookings
The highly anticipated Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour concerts at Accor Stadium have created a frenzy among fans, not only for tickets but also for accommodation.
Survey By Marriott International in Asia Pacific Reveals Young Luxury Travelers Are Ditching Long-Haul To Explore Their Own Backyards.
A regional survey by Marriott International has coined a term ‘Luxury Backyard Travellers’ a group of affluent millennial and Gen Z travellers in Asia Pacific who are bucking the trend by travelling in reverse order to generations before them.
Boutique hotels outpace larger, international rivals - CBRE Report
Shifting travel trends turn the tables, with boutique Australian hotels recording stronger occupancy, room rates and revenue results, according to CBRE Report.
Domestic tourism improves but inflationary pressures bring roadblock
According to Vanessa Rader, Head of research, Ray White Commercial, the hotel sector is showing signs of return to pre-pandemic occupancy, while room rates forge ahead.
Choice Hotels Asia-Pac scores record-high month for room nights booked in Q1
Choice Hotels Asia-Pac is continuing to report robust results in the first quarter of 2023, with the leading hotel group enjoying its biggest-ever month for direct online bookings and corporate sales in March of this year.