Continuing with Burswood’s commitment to rule as a venue of unsurpassed sophistication and excellence, Burswood Conventions & Events will soon unveil The Astral a state-of-the-art, technologically unique room featuring magnificent displays of lighting architecture - the first of its kind in Australia. Featuring 15 custom-made, retractable chandeliers, The Astral’s LED lights mirror the stars to create a luminous myriad of special effects and infinite colour combinations. The diverse and unique finishes of timber, leather, onyx and marble create a modern and contemporary look like no other. The 5.5 metre ceilings and seven retractable screens will ensure that The Astral will be by far the most superior and intelligent venue within Australia – and with these innovative advancements and the venue’s stunning architecture, The Astral intends to attract corporate entities from around the globe.
The Sebel Kirkton Park Hunter Valley has unveiled its new-look conference rooms which have just completed a refreshing facelift. As one of the Hunter Valley’s most popular conferencing venues, the main conference rooms, including The Hunter Rothbury, James Busby and four syndicate rooms, have been transformed with the addition of new carpet, lighting, chairs, curtains and a stylish new colour scheme. According to hotel manager, Simon Glover, the refurbishment has created more flexible function spaces which are better equipped for hosting conferences and meetings as well as weddings and special events. “The refurbishment of the function rooms has been a hit with wedding parties as the colour scheme is much lighter creating a feeling of spaciousness. In addition, each of the function rooms feature an abundance of natural light and wireless access which is a huge benefit to conference groups,” Mr Glover said. Experience the new-look facilities from just $59* person for a full-day conference package which includes morning and afternoon tea, lunch, room hire, audio visual equipment and tea and coffee.
The Harbours Edge Event Centre located in Harbourside at Darling Harbour opened in July, owned and managed by The Cuisine Group. General manager of The Cuisine Group, Lennie Huntly says advanced bookings indicate the Harbours Edge will meet a major market need for a first-class CBD venue for corporate events and weddings. Stylishly appointed and elegantly designed, the sweeping city and harbour views from Harbours Edge will provide the ideal backdrop for an intimate affair or lavish occasion for up to 600 seated guests or a reception for 1100 cocktail style, and cater for event launches, day conferences, cocktail parties and sit-down banquets. There are stylish and sophisticated rooms within the venue to suit all tastes. For more information: www.harboursedge.com.au.
Warner Village Theme Parks’ flagship hotel – Sea World Resort will see the final stages of its $2.5million room refurbishment and lobby renovation completed by the end of this month. The resort’s 405-room makeover is well underway with 40 per cent of rooms boasting new colour schemes, soft furnishings, décor and modern slim line LCD television screens. Bringing a definite Sea World flavour to the rooms is the addition of captivating photography of the theme park’s various marine animals. The newly renovated lobby will be a thoughtfully re-designed public space showcasing the property’s magnificent view over the Southport Broadwater. Modern tiling, colour scheme, art, furniture and lighting will complete the transformation.
The Mercure Mount Panorama Bathurst will be the latest addition to Accor’s fast-growing franchise network when it opens in August. The hotel has a pole-position on Conrod Straight on the hallowed grounds of Australia’s most famous motor racing circuit, Mount Panorama, in the central-west NSW city of Bathurst. It consists of 135 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments and penthouses, all fully self-contained with state-of-the-art facilities. Built over seven storeys, the development will feature a tennis court, heated pool, spa and brasserie-style restaurant. A day spa and gym are also planned. Conference facilities include a 400-seat rooftop function centre and the upgraded “Pit Paddock”, located adjacent to the hotel, providing a 1000-seat capacity conference centre. The hotel will target business, leisure and conference guests outside the race event periods and is set to become one of regional NSW’s leading conference venues servicing regional small to medium enterprises, motor industry related businesses and companies looking for a unique focus in a conference or incentive destination.
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