IHG signs two Holiday Inn hotels totaling 190 rooms in regional Australia
IHG•IHG signed two Holiday Inn hotels in regional Australia covering 190 rooms. The Tamworth property will expand from 60 to 90 rooms, while the new-build Rockhampton hotel will have 100 rooms, including 40 suites.
1. Two hotel signings
IHG signed two Holiday Inn hotels in regional Australia on November 4, 2026. La Vie Hotels & Resorts will operate both properties.
2. Tamworth refurbishment
Holiday Inn Tamworth will refurbish the existing 60-room Best Western Sanctuary Inn in New South Wales by 2027. An additional 30 rooms are planned by 2029, bringing the hotel's capacity to 90 rooms.
3. Rockhampton new build
The new-build Holiday Inn & Suites Rockhampton in Queensland will offer 100 rooms, including 40 suites, in a mixed-use precinct. It will include 350 square meters of event space and a 100-seat function room.
