Hickory announces strong year on year growth in hotel construction with six hotel projects now at various stages of completion delivering a total of 1,308 keys.
Increased hotel construction, specifically in Victoria, reflects the state’s 8.2 per cent rise in tourism numbers in the year ending September 2018, according to Hickory.
Visitor numbers to Victoria reached 82.3 million in 2018, including 28.4 million overnight visitors. It is therefore no surprise that Hickory has seen a surge in hotel projects in 2019.
At a glance:
- Surge in Victorian tourism visitors leads to surge in hotel construction
- Construction firm Hickory sees 20 per cent growth across hotels sector of business
- It now has six hotel projects at various stages of completion in Victoria delivering a total of 1,308 keys
Hotels now completed or under construction by Hickory include:
Hotel Chadstone
Hyatt Centric
Holiday Inn Express, Southbank
Holiday Inn Express, Little Collins Street
Mojo Ovolo Hotel
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