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Hotel DeBrett building sells for $21m 9th February 2024 /

Hotel DeBrett building sells for $21m

The boutique luxury Hotel DeBrett building on Auckland’s High Street has sold for $21m, says Colliers.


Award-winning luxury resort for sale expected to fetch $25m 7th February 2024 /

Award-winning luxury resort for sale expected to fetch $25m

Waikato’s Lakeside Spa & Resort, formerly known as Resolution Retreats, includes45 standalone chalets, an indoor swimming pool, and conference facilities.


Hanmer Springs’ Amuri Jet Adventures up for sale 24th August 2023 /

Hanmer Springs’ Amuri Jet Adventures up for sale

Amuri Jet Adventures and an associated lodge at Hanmer Springs are up for sale.


Skyline puts Queenstown property up for sale 10th August 2023 /

Skyline puts Queenstown property up for sale

Skyline Enterprises is selling its Chester Building on the corner of Camp and Shotover streets in central Queenstown.


Lake Ōhau Lodge, snow field concession for sale 9th August 2023 /

Lake Ōhau Lodge, snow field concession for sale

The Lake Ōhau Lodge and a concession for the Ōhau Snow Fields in Mackenzie Country are now up for sale.


Auckland entertainment hub up for sale 13th April 2023

Auckland entertainment hub up for sale

The Sky World Entertainment Centre housing Auckland’s only IMAX screen is up for sale.


Robertson Lodges quits development in $20m+ sale 20th January 2022 /

Robertson Lodges quits development in $20m+ sale

Robertson Lodges has sold a private estate on Waiheke Island that it originally purchased to turn into luxury accommodation.


Popular Auckland area seaside holiday park for sale 5th May 2021

Popular Auckland area seaside holiday park for sale

Property located in Leigh village on the Matakana Coast.


Marlborough station with tourism potential for sale 6th April 2021

Marlborough station with tourism potential for sale

Glazebrook Station activities include farming, tourism, honey harvesting and hunting.


Eco-resort touted for coastal Auckland land sale on Hibiscus Highway 31st March 2021 /

Eco-resort touted for coastal Auckland land sale on Hibiscus Highway

Land has potential for eco spa style accommodation, near reserves and other environmental projects.


YHA banks $30m but operators shy on sale and leaseback 11th March 2021 /

YHA banks $30m but operators shy on sale and leaseback

Sale and leaseback offers a way to unlock capital for accommodation operators but deals remain rare.


Tourism potential in large Waiheke estate sale 3rd March 2021 /

Tourism potential in large Waiheke estate sale

Waiheke Island’s Carey Bay is for sale with the development potential of a golf course, resort, or an eco-tourism venture, says property agent Bayleys.


Tourism headquarters comes to market 2nd March 2021

Tourism headquarters comes to market

Tourism House in Napier is up for sale.


Mackenzie station, tourism operation jets onto market 26th January 2021 /

Mackenzie station, tourism operation jets onto market

A South Island high-country station which plays its part in the Mackenzie tourism landscape as the birthplace of the Hamilton Jet has been put up for sale.


Christchurch hotel development site up for grabs 26th January 2021 /

Christchurch hotel development site up for grabs

The 400-square metre corner site at 252 Barbadoes Street has a building consent which allows for the construction of a 36-room hotel over four levels. 


Govt to subsidise commercial rent disputes 31st July 2020 /

Govt to subsidise commercial rent disputes

The funding would cover mediation for commercial landlords and tenants whose leases did not provide for a reduction of rent in the event of an emergency.


Govt provides $40m to help resolve commercial rent issues 4th June 2020 /

Govt provides $40m to help resolve commercial rent issues

Tourism operators unable to pay rent on commercial leases as a result of the Covid-19 response will be able to access Government assistance to resolve disputes with landlords.


Rent freeze off table but guidance coming for tenants, landlords – Govt 30th April 2020

Rent freeze off table but guidance coming for tenants, landlords – Govt

The Government says it won’t bring in a rent freeze because it might benefit landlords.


Bayleys acquires Resort Brokers 28th April 2020 /

Bayleys acquires Resort Brokers

Bayleys Realty Group has bought tourism property and business specialist Resort Brokers.


Operators should check leases on rent obligations during lockdown – Colliers 26th March 2020 /

Operators should check leases on rent obligations during lockdown – Colliers

Tourism businesses need to check their leases for “no access” clauses due to the Covid-19 lockdown, says a commercial property specialist. 


Northland beach lodge comes to market for $1.2m 26th July 2019

Northland beach lodge comes to market for $1.2m

Sunset View Lodge at Baylys Beach west of Dargaville is up for sale. 


Muriwai coastal lodge and campground complex for sale 17th July 2019 /

Muriwai coastal lodge and campground complex for sale

Muriwai Lodge Store and Campground has been put up for sale.


Akaroa tourism stalwart to check out of sector 11th July 2019 /

Akaroa tourism stalwart to check out of sector

An Akaroa businessman who has had a hand in establishing many of the Canterbury destination’s flagship tourism events is looking to exit the sector after more than 30 years.


Boutique New Plymouth hotel comes to market 13th June 2019 /

Boutique New Plymouth hotel comes to market

The State Hotel at New Plymouth is part of a large hospitality hub that is up for sale. 


Kaikoura’s historic Pier Hotel comes to market 6th March 2019

Kaikoura’s historic Pier Hotel comes to market

Kaikoura’s iconic Pier Hotel is for sale. The hotel, located at 1 Avoca Street on the waterfront, is a north facing building on a 2,428 square metre freehold section.


Wild Zebra Backpackers on the market in central Wellington 5th March 2019

Wild Zebra Backpackers on the market in central Wellington

A distinctively striped Wellington inner city backpackers hostel, just off Courtenay Place, is being sold as a freehold going concern.


City-fringe backpacker lodge placed on the market for sale 4th March 2019

City-fringe backpacker lodge placed on the market for sale

A city-fringe backpacker lodge straddling several of Auckland’s premier hospitality hubs and just a short walk from the central business district has been placed on the market for sale.


Lodge for sale at famous surf break 19th February 2019

Lodge for sale at famous surf break

Boutique accommodation provider Waoku Lodge overlooking the famous Raglan surf breaks has been placed on the market for sale.


Haka sites for sale – Sanders preps multi-million dollar bid 9th October 2018 /

Haka sites for sale – Sanders preps multi-million dollar bid

Haka Tourism Group is considering venture capital to help it purchase its hotel sites.


Tourism hub property and plans comes to market 9th October 2018

Tourism hub property and plans comes to market

A 4.21 hectare property on the fringe of Kerikeri in the Far North is up for sale, along with consented plans to develop a major tourism hub on the site.


Big Auckland CBD site has hotel development potential 21st August 2017 /

Big Auckland CBD site has hotel development potential

Hotel developers are being targeted in the sale of a substantial Auckland CBD corner site.