Intercontinental Double Bay News Today

More attention is being paid to the “fourth trimester” with the rise of dedicated clinics, hotels and mother’s groups – often with a hefty price tag attached.

From the late-night whisky bar for a post-show Old Fashioned (Baxter Inn) to the Welcome to New York-style steakhouse (The Gidley), Good Food predicts where the pop star could (and should) eat while she’s in town.

Daydream Island Resort and Living Reef on the Whitsundays has bolstered its commercial team with four key new appointments. 

Leading the new-look Commercial team is David Janz who brings a wealth of experience to his new role as General Manager - Sales & Marketing including time with Starwood Hotels in Australia and the UK where he worked his way through the ranks to become Global Account Director before heading to W Bali as Director of Sales & Marketing.

Tayla Scannell joins as Marketing Manager after managing social media at InterContinental Double Bay and previously overseeing marketing activities for start-ups, e-commerce businesses and boutique brands. In her new role, Tayla will be responsible for overseeing all marketing activity for the property including digital marketing, social media, SEO and website management.

From The American Bar at London’s Savoy to the Long Bar in Singapore’s Raffles, hotel bars have become legendary as much for their patronage and ambience as for the tipples that they serve. At these 10 great Australian versions, pull up a seat, order a cocktail and write your own legend.

With Twiggy Forrest paying $520m for the Waldorf Astoria, and hotels like the Intercontinental Double Bay on the market, over $2b in sales are tipped for 2023.

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Here’s a taste of the hotel deal and development news that Daily Lodging Report summarized in the past week, as of Jan. 20, 2023.

When Sydney summer really starts to thicken, the city's best rooftop bars start to shine with huge drinks lists and even bigger vibes.