Opposite page from left: Sofitel brings French
luxury to Darling Harbour; InterContinental
Sydney gets a major revamp; Sofitel Darling
Harbour’s Champagne Bar; PARKROYAL
Parramatta’s refreshed meeting spaces.
which in the past would have
been split amongst a number
of different hotels in the city,”
he says.
“From an organiser’s point
of view, being able to house
everybody under one roof is
certainly very exciting.
“We have over 20 different
meeting rooms and two ballrooms,
so we can host a diverse range
of events for up to 1000 people,
while we can also cater to a
boardroom of 10 people.”
Zancanaro says Sydney is “well-
placed globally to attract events”.
“The ICC’s opening certainly
attracts more international
business to the city and there’s
definitely opportunities for
meetings as part of those larger
events to be held in the hotel,”
“The feedback on the
transformation has been
amazing, it’s certainly a busy
year ahead and we’re already
discussing a lot of events for
2018 and beyond.” and suites and a rooftop bar.
Vibe North Sydney is slated
to reopen this year in a new
location, while the Vibe Hotel
Sydney, located on Goulburn
Street, will unveil a new look
later this year.
TFE Hotels is also playing its
part in the hotel boom, with
plans to open Vibe Hotel Darling
Harbour in 2019, with 145 rooms Hotels outside the CBD are
shaping up too, such as
PARKROYAL Parramatta that
has enjoyed significant growth in
he says.
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