QT Newcastle opens

QT HOTELS & Resorts has opened the doors yesterday to its debut regional hotel, QT Newcastle, located in the heritage-listed 113-year-old former Scotts Limited and David Jones building on Hunter Mall.

The designer hotel contains 104 rooms and suites featuring industrial textures, brushed brass accents and designer furnishings, with guests able to dine at the signature restaurant and rooftop bar, which offers views across the harbour.

IRIS Capital’s Chief Executive Officer Sam Arnaout, said, “QT Newcastle will be the centrepiece of the new East End village, forming part of the city’s future as a place for cutting edge innovation, with the charm of a beachside regional town.”