Luxury lodges are a top-performing segment of the hotel market in Australia and New Zealand, driven by strong demand from affluent domestic and international travelers. Notable examples include Bedarra Island, Saffire Freycinet, Longitude 131°, and Huka Lodge.
A few highlights for investors, lenders and operators in the sector:
- Luxury lodges offer curated experiences with premium wellness and dining that caters to the needs of rising number of global HNW individuals.
- Revenue per occupied room is up 59% since 2018 (pre-COVID)
- Profit margins have increased by 54% over the same period.
- The sector is attracting growing foreign investment, drawn by a vibrant tourism landscape, a stable and transparent market and attractive returns.
- Global growth in high-net-worth individuals and demand for immersive, experience-led travel.
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