Accor has unveiled a brand new 395-room Mercure hotel in the heart of Singapore’s trendy Bugis neighbourhood. The new Mercure Singapore Bugis offers panoramic views from its rooftop Sky Deck and infinity lap pool; a western restaurant with a local...
The historic The Sebel Kirkton Park Hunter Valley has revealed the fruits of its multi-million dollar refurbishment, swapping the quaint country manor of old for bold 21st century sophistication. Under the command of renowned award-winning interior...
After six years of careful planning, design and development, the brand new Elements of Byron resort has officially swung its doors open to the public. The highly anticipated resort held a private sneak peek opening at the start of the week, and it...
It would seem buying up large hotel chains is becoming a bit of a trend lately. Following Marriott International’s recent move to snap up Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Accor Hotels has just acquired Fairmont Raffles for US $2.9 billion. The mega...
Newly released images of Elements of Byron, the new $100 million resort currently under construction in Byron Bay, show the beachfront development is on track for it’s scheduled Feb 1st 2016 opening. All 94 villas have now been constructed, with...
I’ll admit it had been several years since I last stayed in an ibis Hotel, and I wasn't sure what to expect. Back before their rebrand in 2011, my sole experience with the chain was their rather dated Sydney Airport property. But the new ibis Mackay...
Of all the hotels I've stayed at over the years, the Sofitel St James was really one of those pinch me moments. An icon in the heart of London, it was a link back to an age of hotel design where everything was done on a much grander scale. For one...
Chris Ashton
