Resort

Hoteliers report a strong upsurge in the popularity of regional boutique hotels and retreats, but the same strong performance can’t be said of city properties in the ongoing global pandemic.

A major resort and golf course on the Surf Coast will hit the market this month after receivers were appointed.

Hepburn Springs’ historic Bellinzona Resort is set to undergo a multimillion-dollar refurbishment, now Tony De Marco and Theresa Albioli have added it to their portfolio of luxury accommodation properties.

The future of investment house Mayfair 101’s plans to transform Dunk Island and nearby Mission Beach into a $1.6bn tourism mecca hangs in the balance after assets controlled by a separate fund it manages fell into the hands of receivers.

If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a Gold Coast holiday resort, now’s your chance. A property listing for the Mantra Garden Resort and Apartments, also referred to in marketing materials as Coomera Garden, was among …

Some of Australia’s wealthiest resort island and boutique hotel owners are anticipating a rush of new business as cashed-up Australians eschew traditional European holiday boltholes in Sardinia and Provence.

South Stradbroke Island’s popular eco-tourism resort McLaren’s Landing has sold, price undisclosed.

Major resorts and hotels including the multi-billionaire Oatley family’s flagship Hamilton Island in Queensland’s Whitsundays have closed, while Malaysian gaming giant Mulpha has shut its newly refurbished ultra-luxe InterContinental Hayman Island as the spread of COVID-19 continues apace.

After walking away from two major hotel deals in Sydney and regional NSW, Chinese-backed Silkari Hotels has weighed into the sleepy north Queensland tourism bolthole of Port Douglas.