When Australia’s doors were opened to tourists a year ago, a number of new hotels, winery sleepovers, glamping locations, and beach cottages have popped up. There are many amazing new locations to stay all throughout Australia since it opened its borders a little more than a year ago. This includes brand-new lodging options including hotels, lodges, vineyard stays, glamping grounds, beach cottages, and villas that are especially well-suited to the surge of tourists traveling to Australia.
For those of you considering an Australia journey, we’ve chosen ten of the top hotels in Australia.
Capella Sydney
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The Department of Education building, created in the 1900s by NSW government architect George McRae, is where Capella Sydney is located.
Capella Sydney has finally opened its doors after a seven-year refurbishment, taking up an entire city block near Circular Quay, the Opera House, and the Harbour Bridge.
The building, which is a part of the city’s famed Sandstone Precinct, has undergone a painstaking restoration and redesign by Pontiac Land. The 192 exquisite guestrooms and suites of Capella Sydney are distributed over nine levels.
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Luxury textiles, freestanding baths, Italian Frette linen, and a custom assortment of vegan, environmentally friendly toiletries created in collaboration with Haeckels are all present and correct in the guestrooms and suites. The Farrer Place foyer, which is decorated with purchased and commissioned art, is where guests check in.
Work by Australian artists Judy Watson, Otis Hope Carey, Elise Cakebread, and Georgia Bisley are among the pieces in the ground-floor collection, which is capped off by a huge robotic lighting installation by the Dutch art collective DRIFT. The DRIFT piece, titled Meadow, is suspended in the hotel’s main social area.
Its expansive lounge space, now called as Aperture, is located in the original courtyard of the old building and serves as the hub from where guests may access all of the hotel’s services. Also, there are two other places to drink and eat, including the historic Brasserie 1930 and McRae Bar, both of which serve food created in association with The Bentley Group.
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The 20-metre heated indoor pool on level six offers the ideal wellness experience right in the middle of the city, and visitors may also indulge in restorative treatments at the Auriga Spa.
The private ground-floor retreat where the hotel’s culture and experience programs are conceived is known as The Living Room and is a distinctive area of all Capella locations. From pre-arrival to post-departure, culturists are on hand to help guests have a memorable experience.
The Vibe Hotel, Adelaide
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Due to its proximity to some of the top wineries in the world, including the city’s own Penfolds Magill Estate, Adelaide is referred to as Australia’s “Vineyard City.” There is also a fantastic food scene, and tourists adore exploring the Adelaide Central Market and dining in one of the many alley cafés and restaurants.
The best advice we can give is to make reservations in advance at Restaurant Botanic, which is located in the magnificent Botanic Gardens and was named Australia’s Best Restaurant in the annual 2022 Gourmet Traveller Awards.
The Vibe Hotel is the ideal base from which to enjoy Adelaide’s cocktail culture and restaurant scene. It debuted in March 2023 in the trendy East End, right in the middle of the city.
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The 123-room hotel offers amazing city views, a suspended heated lap pool, photographs and installations by regional artists, an interior design that highlights natural materials and sensual textures, and more.
Wonil Hotel, Perth
The first property under Accor’s Handwritten Collection brand is the Wonil Hotel Perth, a cozy and fashionable boutique hotel. Wonil, a word from the Noongar First Nations that means “Peppermint Tree,” is significant in First Nations culture. These trees, which are abundant along the Swan River banks that surround the hotel, have historically offered the locals medical benefits, a diverse natural environment for birds and animals, and shade for Noongar communities to congregate beneath, rest under, and exchange information.
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The Wonil is a representation of education that motivates the hotel’s role in the neighborhood. With its flexible spaces, spectacular outdoor areas with panoramic views of the Swan River, and sustainable and locally sourced eating, Wonil Hotel Perth encourages a sense of belonging where visitors and residents can join together to live, learn, work, and play.
All earnings from the hotel, which is situated on the campus of the University of Western Australia (UWA), fund the five nearby universities’ efforts to conduct scientific and medical research.
The Langham lands in Queensland and hits new heights of luxury
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Midway through 2022, the distinctly British brand, known for its opulent surroundings and first-rate service, built a hotel on the Gold Coast.
The Queensland facility, which is the only beachfront hotel in The Langham portfolio worldwide, gives its visitors a taste of the good (surf and beach) life. For those who want a different view, there are accommodations that look out over the Gold Coast hinterland.
The Langham Gold Coast has all the distinctive five-star elements for which the group is renowned while adding a modern spin on tradition with its appearance, feel, and height.
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On Queensland’s famed Gold Coast, between Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach, the 169-room hotel has a view of the Pacific Ocean (or hinterland).
The Sebel Canberra Campbell, Canberra
In September 2022, The Sebel Canberra Campbell opened its doors, providing guests with a brand-new, up-to-date, and conveniently located hotel to unwind in. This 4.5-star hotel, which is close to the Australian War Memorial and the Lake Burley Griffin promenade, is flanked by a range of restaurants and bars. There are 63 studios, one- and two-bedroom self-contained suites available, each with a kitchenette, laundry facilities, WiFi, and daily housekeeping. The Sebel Canberra Campbell provides opulent amenities and ample room for you to settle in.
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New CANVS Accommodation in the Barossa
The team behind the wildly popular CABNs has introduced CANVS, an eco-friendly pavilion-style hotel made with canvas walls as opposed to the CABNs’ timber and enormous glass sliding doors, which let only natural light in.
The five brand-new CANVS, which will debut in March 2023, are located next to the renowned Seppeltsfield Winery and its incredible cellar door, restaurants, and experiences.
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Some of the top wineries in the world are located in the Barossa wine area, which is about an hour’s drive from Adelaide, a city known for its vineyards. To fully enjoy this breathtaking location, there are numerous chances to organize horseback riding excursions, hot air balloon flights, cycle journeys, and walking tours, in addition to wine-tasting activities.
Sunnymead Hotel, Great Ocean Road, Victoria
The bright Sunnymead Hotel, Aireys Inlet debuted in February 2023 on the Great Ocean Road in the center of the small coastal community enjoyed by foodies, art enthusiasts, and environment lovers known as Aireys Inlet, which is located about 90 minutes from Melbourne.
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The 4.5-star boutique hotel has undergone a restoration with a nostalgic aesthetic. Amenities include a fire pit, a trendy fusion restaurant, an outdoor dazzling pool, and Indie, a distinctive day spa.
Santara Restaurant offers a lively ambiance, entertaining beverages, and food with an Indian influence that is meant to be shared and nibbled on.
New Wander Kangaroo Island, South Australia
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On the island of Kangaroo Island, a wildlife haven, a collection of four exquisite eco getaways called Wander Kangaroo Island debuted in December 2022. (a 30-minute flight from Adelaide). The floor to ceiling glass windows provide a front-row view of the island’s unique animals and wild surf from its vantage point on the northern cliff of Kangaroo Island, which overlooks Snelling Beach and the waters of the Great Australian Bight.
After a day of seeing the island’s numerous delights, getting to know local producers, and touring with knowledgeable field guides, you may watch kangaroos playing from the outdoor bathtub after night.
New Winery Sleepover: The Beresford Estate Launches Villa & Suite
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Since Adelaide is so close to many vineyard accommodations, South Australian winery sleepovers are growing in popularity.
The housing at the Beresford Estate on the Fleurieu Peninsula, which is roughly a 40-minute drive from Adelaide, is one of the newest.
Book The Shiraz Villa for the most amazing wow factor. Book The Grenache Villa, a creative refurbishment of the original 19th-century cottage that sleeps six, for a more traditional experience.
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Beresford’s Shiraz vineyards are surrounded by nine Reserve suites and six Grand Reserve suites. Beresford Estate, a thriving 70-acre vineyard, also houses the Vale Taphouse and the Beresford Tasting Pavilion, two incredibly beautiful buildings. Beresford is a family-owned business that is devoted to making South Australian wine.
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