The summer of 2017/18 has proven to be another record breaking season for the New Zealand tourism sector with record visitor numbers driving exceptional hotel performance metrics across the majority of its key markets.
How to better share the benefits of New Zealand's tourism boom with the regions will be a big focus of this year's New Zealand Hotel Industry Conference held over two days in July.
New Zealand's first Wyndham Garden hotel opens in Queenstown
Today's opening of the much-anticipated 75-room Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park, Queenstown brings Wyndham Hotel Group’s NZ portfolio to nine hotels and will be a welcome addition to the city's booming tourism industry.
Wyndham Hotel Group is responding to a growing demand for high-quality accommodation in Auckland by strengthening its presence with the addition of a new $22m Ramada Hotel & Suites Newmarket set to open mid-2020.
New Zealand can’t afford to ease up on hotel development
Thousands of more new hotel rooms are set to come on stream within the next seven years as a result of increased levels of hotel construction activity but New Zealand is still at risk of being left behind by other tourist friendly countries.
A survey of hundreds of travellers around the globe by The Rees Hotel Queenstown, New Zealand has shown that hotels remain by far still the tried and true favourite for both leisure and business guests.
The New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) will host the Asia-Pacific Association of International Education (APAIE) Conference in 2021, which is expected to attract more than 1,700 delegates and 200 exhibitors, who will stay a total of 8,700 visitor nights and contribute an...
Why investors need to check-in to NZ’s motel sector
New Zealand’s accommodation sector is in an enviable position, with the number of tourists surpassing the number of beds available with motels being a cost-effective point of entry.
The 2017 financial year has exceeded all of Resort Brokers New Zealand expectations, with the final two transactions being settled before the end of March, their total gross sales value eclipsed the previous financial year result.
Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones has announced the Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) will help support a desperately-needed upgrade at the Bay of Islands Airport in Kerikeri.