Refurbishment

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Guests expect cooler evenings but seek al fresco drinking, dining and socialising as part of their experience. What if winter nights are a too bit cool to enjoy outdoor life? After all, you want your guests to shiver with excitement, not because they are bitterly cold. Most accommodation properties, if possible, want to provide fantastic outdoor facilities for their guests …

The iconic White Cliffs Underground Motel – the largest underground accommodation in Australia – has embarked on a major makeover including subterranean digging to further expand the 32-room hotel in the remote, outback town.

Objectives achieved by outdoor lighting can range from effective backlighting for tennis enthusiasts or a sure-footed approach for night swimmers, to creating ambience for outdoor piazza-style dining.

Editor Rosie Clarke takes you through the newly designed, furnished and recently opened Four Points property to experience parts of the luxury winter getaway you could win with a single click below.

Have you ever taken a nap in one of your guest beds? Have you wrapped yourself in the bedding to get a first-hand sense of your guest’s sleep experience? If your answer is no, then you should make it a priority…

This winter, from July 8 to August 13, visitors to Melbourne will be inspired by the introduction of a graffiti loft themed guest room at DoubleTree by Hilton Melbourne - Flinders Street.

Transformation of The Star Gold Coast continues to take shape, with another five food and beverage experiences to open before the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.

The Pullman Melbourne on The Park is set to welcome a new all-day destination dining concept, The Cliveden Bar & Dining, scheduled to open mid-August.

Crowne Plaza Melbourne has launched an Australian-first accommodation experience on May 23, offering guests the chance to play an escape game whilst enjoying the comfort and views of a king suite.