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Rydges Lakeside (since transferred to QT Hotels & Resorts) in Canberra Rydges Hotel in Hobart Between 1988 and 1995, Rydges grew from eight to twenty-six branded four-star hotels. In the early years, the individual character of the hotels was encouraged with a collection of logos and names designed to suit each location.
World Square is a large shopping centre and urban development in the Sydney Central Business District. [1] It fills an entire Sydney city block, bounded by George, Liverpool, Pitt and Goulburn Streets, on what was a small hill called Brickfield Hill. World Square features a shopping centre, hotels, office buildings and residential apartment towers.
The history of the hotel dates back to 1855, when the Wentworth Hotel was first opened as a boarding house on Lang Street further to the west in inner Sydney. Owned and run by the Maclurcan family, the Wentworth Hotel eventually grew to become one of the city's premier hotels, alongside The Australia Hotel (opened 1891) on Castlereagh Street, and the Hotel Metropole (opened 1880) on Bent ...
Most of its hotel and cinema brands are based in Australia, but some are in other countries: Australia: Atura Hotels, BCC Cinemas, Edge Digital and Technology, Events Cinemas, Greater Union Cinemas, GU Film House, Moonlight Cinemas, QT Hotels & Resorts, Rydges Hotels & Resorts, State Theatre Sydney, Thredbo Alpine Village.
The Sydney central business district (CBD) is the historical and main commercial centre of Sydney. The CBD is Sydney's city centre, or Sydney City, and the two terms are used interchangeably. Colloquially, the CBD or city centre is often referred to simply as "Town" or "the City". The Sydney CBD is Australia's main financial and economic centre ...
Several hotels, motels and serviced apartments operate today. The Cronulla Bicentennial Plaza opened in February 1989. In 2005 the beachfront at Cronulla was the scene of widely publicised mob disturbances and violent confrontations. [6] These incidents continued over a number of days and also spread to other areas in Sydney. [7]
Sydney CBD: Proposed [53] 56 Pitt Street: 305 1,001 70 Commercial TBA Sydney CBD: Proposed [54] [55] [56] 505 George Street: 270 890 80 Residential TBA Sydney CBD: Approved [57] [58] Hunter Street East Metro Tower 258 846 58 Commercial TBA Sydney CBD Approved [59] [60] 338 Pitt Street North Tower 258 846 80 Mixed use TBA Sydney CBD Approved [61]
The former Skinner's Family Hotel is a three-storey building with cellar designed in the Old Colonial Regency style. The facade features narrow small pane windows with rendered frames and projecting hoods which appear original, grouped in singles and pairs while the main internal space on the first and second floor features a wide window of three sections topped by a pediment.