Choice kicks off 2015 with five new properties
Choice Hotels Australasia, Australia’s largest hotel franchisor has kicked off 2015 by announcing five new hotels this month, adding to their expanding portfolio of properties across the country.
Located in Queensland, Victoria and New South Wales, the new additions kick off another expected strong year of growth for Choice Hotels in Australia across all five brands – Econo Lodge, Comfort, Quality, Clarion and the Ascend Hotel Collection.
Trent Fraser, Choice’s chief executive officer, said he was proud to announce the addition of five new properties and looks forward to the franchisor’s strong growth and expansion in 2015.
Situated in tropical north Queensland, the new 4½-star Clarion Hotel Townsville offers the ultimate in comfort and class. Featuring luxury designer trimmings and furnishings, the recently refurbished property is right in the heart of the CBD and a stone’s throw away from the best beaches, restaurants and sightseeing spots that Townsville has to offer.
Offering the largest rooms in Miles, the 4-star Comfort Inn Swagsman in outback Queensland is close to popular attractions such as the Miles Historic Village and Bunya Mountains National Park. All rooms feature complimentary high speed wifi, LCD televisions, Foxtel as well as private patios and balconies.
Choice Hotels also welcomes the new Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach, located in the small beach-side suburb of Towradgi, New South Wales. With newly refurbished rooms, a delicious on site restaurant and a playground for the kids, Towradgi is the perfect tropical destination for the family.
Further expanding its Victorian offering, Choice Hotels’ two new additions include Melbourne-based suburban property the Quality Inn and Suites Knox and the Comfort Inn Drouin, located in the heart of Victoria.
Ideally located just off Eastlink and at the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges, the Quality Inn and Suites Knox is the perfect choice for both leisure and business travellers. The property offers 52 fully self-contained studio, one and two bedroom apartments, with onsite car parking and a number of different conference rooms.
The 4-star Comfort Inn Drouin features a wide range of rooms, from Spa to King Standard, all complete with contemporary furnishings. Home to the luscious green countryside and rolling hills, guests can explore local attractions such as the stunning Mount Baw Baw and the renowned wineries of the Gippsland region.
