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MEDIA RELEASE - Feb 2009
Watermark Hotel Brisbane - Press Release
Watermark Hotel Group launches Brisbane’s newest 4.5 star accommodation experience with the completion of its accommodation refurbishment programme. The purpose designed refurbishment program is carefully designed to capture the essence of its leafy cosmopolitan Spring Hill location whilst delivering comfort and functionality in sophisticated, contemporary Brisbane style.
60 guest rooms have been meticulously upgraded to 4.5 star status, bringing the superior Watermark Hotel Group accommodation standard into Brisbane. A further 35 rooms have been renovated to a 4 star standard allowing for a very comfortable accommodation experience that represents excellent value in fresh comfortable surrounds.
Superior, Deluxe and Executive Guest rooms have been fully refurbished and upgraded, featuring the group’s signature Comfort Plus bedding, and an 82cm LCD flat screen television with latest release movies, selected Foxtel channels and hotel information. Rooms include international custom designed furnishings featuring a luxurious bed head, bedside tables, writing desk, TV Cabinet, chairs, artwork and mirrors, mood lighting, minibar, chaise lounge, frameless glass shower, Bathroom vanity and upgraded personal body care products.
Briefed to capture the purposeful essence of the hotel’s bustling central location yet harmonise with the adjacent Roma Street Parkland gardens, the design experts from the Carmody Group developed the room layouts, cleverly contrasting form and colour with a variety of high quality textured finishes to create a tactile and luxurious environment, that is very comfortable and also practical. Soft, plush bedding make for the finishing touches; whilst the combination of polished stone finishes, rich timber and ambient lighting come together to define spaces within each room providing guests with a sophisticated and hospitable abode for both business and leisure.
This latest upgrade to Watermark Hotel Brisbane continues the evolution which to date has seen the introduction of the 551 Restaurant and Bar just eighteen months earlier. Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, the restaurant serves a selection of delicious meals and provides a relaxing terrace abode from which to enjoy a refreshing beverage as your eye is cast across the shimmering pool, towards the spectacular parklands and the city beyond.
The award winning Watermark Hotel Brisbane continues to provide Brisbane’s most refreshing experience, now offering international standard 4.5 and 4 star accommodation, the 551 restaurant and bar, business centre, swimming pool, guest laundry and 3 inspiring meeting and event venues. Ideally located at the heart of the city’s Spring Hill prescient and adjacent to the picturesque Roma Street Parklands, discover many of the city’s attractions within walking distance including the magnificent city shopping mall, major sporting venues, restaurants and medical facilities. Watermark Hotel Brisbane is truly the most refreshing hotel experience in Brisbane.
For further press information, including images, or a site inspection please contact Watermark Hotel Brisbane on +61 7 3831 3111, email neilh@watermarkhotelbris.com.au or visit
Watermark Hotel Brisbane, 551 Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill, Brisbane, Qld. 4000. watermarkhotelbrisbane.com.au. Phone 07 3831 3111 Fax 07 3832 1290
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For further information please contact:
Leon Thomson
Group Director of Sales & Marketing
Watermark Hotel & Spa
Ph: (61 7) 5588 8333
Email: sales@watermarkhotelgc.com.au
Watermark Hotel Group Brands
Watermark Hotel
Accommodation and services will be of an international standard hotel style with a variety of rooms, business services, restaurants and facilities such as pools, spas, sauna and gymnasiums contained in a hotel building.
Watermark Resort
Accommodation and services will be contained within an environment that is symbiotic with a major leisure focus including ski fields, golf courses and health spas. Facilities would also include restaurants, bars, pools, spas, sauna, gymnasium and limited business facilities.
