{"id":11768,"date":"2020-12-04T11:59:12","date_gmt":"2020-12-04T01:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/?p=11768"},"modified":"2020-12-04T11:59:12","modified_gmt":"2020-12-04T01:59:12","slug":"8-of-australias-hottest-new-hotel-openings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/australia-best-new-hotels\/","title":{"rendered":"8 of Australia&#8217;s hottest new hotel openings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Incredible swimming pools, awesome on-site eateries and every mod-con you could think of: welcome to some of Australia\u2019s hottest new hotels, now ready for check in.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\">1. Oval Hotel, SA<\/h2>\n<p>Sports fans rejoice: you can now stay close to the action with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/Adelaide-Hotels-Oval-Hotel.h38253323.Hotel-Information?brandcid=WOTIF-au.display.WOTIFINSIDER.DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG.hotel&amp;utm_source=WOTIFINSIDER&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_content=HOTEL&amp;utm_campaign=DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG\">this new hotel<\/a> on the grounds at Adelaide Oval. Experiences on offer include a roof climb of the stands some 50m in the air, stadium tours and a Henschke Winery Tour. Enjoy a complimentary wine on arrival and take your big appetite to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ovalhotel.com.au\/dining\/five-regions-restaurant\/\">Five Regions Restaurant<\/a> for a seasonal degustation. Drool.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11777\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/stateless-www-wotif-com\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/0fd06e28-oval-hotel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"569\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\">2. Hotel Verge, TAS<\/h2>\n<p>Industrial luxe is the vibe at the newly-opened <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/Launceston-Hotels-Hotel-Verge-Launceston.h48259514.Hotel-Information?brandcid=WOTIF-au.display.WOTIFINSIDER.DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG.hotel&amp;utm_source=WOTIFINSIDER&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_content=HOTEL&amp;utm_campaign=DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG\">Hotel Verge<\/a>. This four-star stunner is certain to be popular for business travellers thanks to its central Launceston location and in-room desks. <a href=\"https:\/\/headsuplaunceston.com\/listings\/diverge-restaurant-hotel-verge-launceston-tasmania\/\">Diverge Restaurant<\/a> serves up brekkie six days a week and aims for a blend of modern Australian with a distinct Tassie twist. Every Saturday, you can take a short wander down to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harvestmarket.org.au\/\">Harvest<\/a> market and sample the best offerings of local producers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11778\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/stateless-www-wotif-com\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/bed49a61-hotel-verge.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\">3. Little National Hotel Sydney, NSW<\/h2>\n<p>Be close to everything at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/Sydney-Hotels-Little-National-Hotel-Sydney.h54032015.Hotel-Information?brandcid=WOTIF-au.display.WOTIFINSIDER.DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG.hotel&amp;utm_source=WOTIFINSIDER&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_content=HOTEL&amp;utm_campaign=DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG\">Little National<\/a> above Wynyard Walk in Sydney\u2019s CBD. Based on the principle of simple, yet smart design, rooms carefully cater for every type of guest (from free movies to boutique teas and fluffy slippers) and its central location makes it the perfect base for exploring the city.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11775\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/stateless-www-wotif-com\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2fea2d39-little-national-sydney.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\">4. Hilton Melbourne Little Queens Street, VIC<\/h2>\n<p>Built on the site of the Equity Chambers, the design of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/Melbourne-Hotels-Hilton-Melbourne-Little-Queen-Street.h41979241.Hotel-Information?brandcid=WOTIF-au.display.WOTIFINSIDER.DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG.hotel&amp;utm_source=WOTIFINSIDER&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_content=HOTEL&amp;utm_campaign=DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG\">this new Hilton<\/a> has retained the heritage of Italian Romanesque and Gothic detailing of the 1930s. Smack bang in the heart of Melbourne\u2019s CBD, you\u2019re just a hop, skip and a jump to the city\u2019s coolest laneways and hip eateries.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11774\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/stateless-www-wotif-com\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/9ac022f9-hilton-melbourne.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"526\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\">5. SKYE Suites Green Square, NSW<\/h2>\n<p>The newest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/Sydney-Hotels-SKYE-Suites-Green-Square.h36862886.Hotel-Information?brandcid=WOTIF-au.display.WOTIFINSIDER.DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG.hotel&amp;utm_source=WOTIFINSIDER&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_content=HOTEL&amp;utm_campaign=DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG\">SKYE suites at Green Square<\/a> has changed the city skyline of Sydney with its cool, contemporary architecture. Locals have nicknamed it \u2018The Armchair\u2019 and one glance at the exterior and we can see why! The studios are spacious and come complete with all the mod cons but our highlight has to be the pool in the shape of an exclamation point.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11773\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/stateless-www-wotif-com\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/dd22e6e4-skye-suites.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\">6. Crowne Plaza Adelaide, SA<\/h2>\n<p>Now the tallest hotel in Adelaide, you can expect some stunning city views through the floor to ceiling windows of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/Adelaide-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Adelaide.h44902282.Hotel-Information?brandcid=WOTIF-au.display.WOTIFINSIDER.DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG.hotel&amp;utm_source=WOTIFINSIDER&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_content=HOTEL&amp;utm_campaign=DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG\">this new stay<\/a>. The level 10 lobby offers a 24-hour workspace that\u2019s great for business travellers and for those who are in town for leisure, the heated outdoor infinity pool or dinner at Koomo are great options.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11772\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/stateless-www-wotif-com\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/394f9ed6-crowne-plaza-adelaide-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\">7. Flynn a Crystalbrook Collection Hotel, QLD<\/h2>\n<p>Glass swimming pools, meditation spaces and a focus on wellness are all part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/Cairns-Hotels-Flynn-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h45852781.Hotel-Information?brandcid=WOTIF-au.display.WOTIFINSIDER.DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG.hotel&amp;utm_source=WOTIFINSIDER&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_content=HOTEL&amp;utm_campaign=DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG\">this new Cairns hotel<\/a>. Right on the iconic Cairns Esplanade boardwalk, an El\u00e9me Day Spa and two new restaurants are soon to be added in 2021 but in the meantime, enjoy a mean martini or neat gin from the sleek on-site bars: Boardwork Social has an impressive 40 types available (and 36 beer taps!).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11771\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/stateless-www-wotif-com\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/c50f519a-flynn-crystalbrook.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"449\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\">8. JW Marriott, QLD<\/h2>\n<p>Okay, so technically this isn\u2019t a new hotel but it has undergone a $35 million renovation and full rebrand. Formerly the Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort &amp; Spa, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Surfers-Paradise-Marriott-Resort-Spa.h25943.Hotel-Information?brandcid=WOTIF-au.display.WOTIFINSIDER.DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG.hotel&amp;utm_source=WOTIFINSIDER&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_content=HOTEL&amp;utm_campaign=DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG\">the new and improved stay<\/a> opens on December 20 as a luxury resort with six food and beverage venues and is mere steps from the sands of Surfers Paradise. This is true five-star luxury and the peaceful lagoon and outdoor pool alone is worth the visit.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11770\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/stateless-www-wotif-com\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/2020\/12\/fdd62cea-surfers-paradise-j-marriot.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a class='vw-button vw-button--primary  vw-button--full-width' href='https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/?brandcid=WOTIF-au.display.WOTIFINSIDER.DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG.hotel&#038;utm_source=WOTIFINSIDER&#038;utm_medium=display&#038;utm_content=HOTEL&#038;utm_campaign=DEV-20-NEW-HOTELS-AUSTRALIA-BLOG' target='_self'><i class=\"vw-icon icon-entypo-suitcase\"><\/i> PLAN YOUR NEXT GETAWAY <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Heads up! Due to COVID-19, government restrictions are in constant review and travel guidelines may change. We strongly recommend that all travellers seek further information about destinations and attractions before scheduling trips or making bookings, take extra care and follow all rules.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Incredible swimming pools, awesome on-site eateries and every mod-con you could think of: welcome to some of Australia\u2019s hottest new hotels, now ready for check in. 1. Oval Hotel, SA Sports fans rejoice: you can now stay close to the action with this new hotel on the grounds at Adelaide Oval. Experiences on offer include &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":11769,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[740],"tags":[911,912],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11768"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11768"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11787,"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11768\/revisions\/11787"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}