The hotel industry in Australia has grown in both size and sophistication into a truly global market; with everything from boutique operators to major international players.
High quality, vibrant and successful hotels are essential to thriving cities and precincts, and play a key role insupporting the tourism sector. Post-pandemic, our advocacy work to support the hotel sector is focused on revitalising cities, promoting business collaboration and unlocking opportunities for the sector to expand and develop.
This page brings together resources for the hotel sector, plus information on hotel and tourism policy development, industry education and news, networking opportunities, trends, our hotel-focused committees and engagement with other relevant industry groups.
Our Industry Committees
There are a number of Committees across the country dedicated to advancing our work in the hotel sector.
There are a number of Committees across the country dedicated to advancing our work related to the Hotel sector.
Industry Committees are made up of 12-25 property professionals from around Australia, who are experts in the relevant field. Committees meet every four to six weeks to discuss issues and projects relevant to their expertise and the focus of the Committee.
Being selected as a member of a Property Council Committee gives you the opportunity to help shape the future and influence the organisation’s advocacy agenda. Members have the opportunity to contribute to important, focused industry discussions while building their professional networks and knowledge.
As part of our 40-40-20 commitment to gender equity, all our Committees comprise a minimum of 40 per cent female representatives. Committee members are appointed for a two-year term, with the current Committees commencing their tenure in February 2023.
Research
The Property Council’s research team produces a suite of industry data related to hotels.
WA Office Market Report Package | January 2024
Please note this is a pre-order. The January 2024 Office Market Report will be available to download upon release on Thursday 1st February. As the respected industry standard, the
National Office Market Report Package | January 2024
Please note this is a pre-order. The January 2024 Office Market Report will be available to download upon release on Thursday 1st February. As the respected industry standard, the
TAS Office Market Report Package | January 2024
Please note this is a pre-order. The January 2024 Office Market Report will be available to download upon release on Thursday 1st February. As the respected industry standard, the
Campaigns & Submissions
View campaigns and submissions relevant to the hotel sector.
Draft Wollongong Tourism Accommodation Review
Draft Wollongong Tourism Accommodation Review The Property Council of Australia welcomes the opportunity to provide comments on the Draft Wollongong Tourism Accommodation Review. We acknowledge our collaborative working relationship with
Every Building Counts
Every building counts: A practical plan for emissions reduction, is a policy toolkit jointly developed by the Property Council of Australia and Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) focused on emissions reduction across the property industry.
Upcoming Academy courses
Comprising workshops, online learning and industry diploma courses, our Academy provides the resources to enhance the professional lives of our members. It's a professional development platform with something for everyone.
Latest news
View news related to hotels.
‘Capital is hesitant’ but there is a ‘strong wave looking to invest’
Last week, during the Capital Markets Forum, property industry experts discussed how foreign capital maintains its interest in Australia, but they don’t appear to be in a hurry to make significant moves.
Strengthening hotel market opens opportunities for converting office buildings to hotels
The future is bright for the hotel investment market, which is attracting traditional property investors, but a new paper from JLL explores the case for converting office buildings to hotels.
2032 Olympics could deliver globally recognised precincts
The 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games could help deliver globally recognised precincts that rival New York’s Time Square or London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, according to a new report released by the Property Council of Australia.
Awards
For almost 40 years, the Property Council of Australia has hosted the industry’s most prestigious awards. As champions of our industry we celebrate and reward excellence. Winning a Property Council award means truly being at the top of your game.
Innovation & Excellence Awards
The annual Property Council of Australia/Rider Levett Bucknall Innovation & Excellence Awards are the most prominent property awards in Australia, promoting excellence in design and innovation in the built environment since 1982.
National Retirement Living Awards
The Property Council’s National Retirement Living Awards celebrate excellence and achievement across all parts of the retirement living sector.