Australia: Oaks Hotels & Resorts, a division of Minor Hotel Group, has added Oaks Woolloongabba in Brisbane to its portfolio.
The opening takes Oaks Hotels & Resorts‘ Brisbane inventory to more than 1,400 guest rooms across 10 properties, and more than 6,000 in total across Australia, New Zealand, Thailand and the United Arab Emirates.
The new-build Oaks Woolloongabba – developed by local Brisbane group Majella is on the fringe of the CBD in Brisbane’s inner south.
Costing an estimated $47 million to build, the 80-key serviced apartment tower features one- and two-bedroom apartments featuring contemporary décor, large living and dining areas, spacious kitchens with stainless steel appliances, laundry facilities, study nooks and private balconies.
Leisure facilities including a 20 metre, three-lane rooftop lap pool surrounded by timber sun loungers, barbeque facilities, two spas and a steam room.
Chief operations officer of Oaks Hotels & Resorts Mike Anderson, said: “We are pleased to add Oaks Woolloongabba to our growing property network, which currently includes 53 central city hotels and idyllically located resorts across Australia and overseas. This opening not only marks a milestone 10th Brisbane property for Oaks Hotels & Resorts, but also further strengthens our position as a leading provider in the Australian accommodation sector. Our growth strategy will see us continue to evolve and seek out new management and acquisition opportunities in key CBD, resort and regional destinations, and the launch of Oaks Woolloongabba, in particular, reflects our commitment to the domestic market, in addition to exploring further opportunities overseas. We look forward to announcing additional properties to join our portfolio over the course of the year.”
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