The State Government is on track to smash its target of 1900 new hotel rooms in Perth by 2020, with billions of dollars earmarked for dozens of projects over the next three years. But the unprecedented and game-changing expansion of the Perth hotel market has prompted fresh concerns that the new rooms will not be…
Tourists wanted for new hotels
Quick build for Northbridge Hilton
The third DoubleTree by Hilton hotel announced for Perth will likely be the first to open, with forward works about to start and a ground-breaking ceremony held at the Northbridge site today. Tourism Minister Kim Hames was on hand with Hilton Worldwide Australasia vice-president Paul Hutton and SKS Group managing director Windi Sim to offcially…
Hilton unveils Northbridge plans
A 206-room DoubleTree by Hilton will open on James St Northbridge in early 2017, the third local hotel flagged by the brand in the last 18 months. Hilton Worldwide and SKS Group held a ground breaking ceremony of the Northbridge Amansari at an event attended by Tourism minister Kim Hames, Tourism WA boss Stephanie Buckland…
Hilton’s Barrack Square hotel revealed
Plans have been unveiled for the 18-storey hotel at Barrack Square on the eastern gateway to Elizabeth Quay. Designed by DesignInc architects, the 41/2-star DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront Hotel will have 229 rooms and a roof-top bar with panoramic views of the city and river. In a nod to the nearby Bell Tower, DesignInc…