Accor, always known to stage events with a touch of class, excelled itself again on Wednesday night with a celebration of luxury at Sydney’s iconic 5-star Sofitel Wentworth. It marked the establishment of a fresh organisational structure that brings the three brands under one team.

Accor has formalised changes to its organisation – which came into effect from 1 January 2023 – splitting the hospitality firm into two divisions: i) Premium, Midscale and Economy, and ii) Luxury and Lifestyle.

Manly Pacific MGallery, a Sydney icon with front-row seats to Manly Beach, is redefining coastal luxury with a $30 million transformation. Due to be unveiled from November, the makeover for the quintessential Manly hotel brings a new level of sophistication to Manly, without compromising on its relaxed beach lifestyle.

The five-star Fable Terrace Downs Resort in New Zealand’s Canterbury region is the newest addition to the MGallery suite of luxury properties.

Accor is adding the Dubai-based Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) floating hotel to its portfolio. Taking over operations effective this month, the cruise ship will undergo further upgrades.

Accor’s MGallery luxury boutique brand will debut its first property in Bulgaria this spring when The Emporium Plovdiv – MGallery opens its doors for the first time.

Members of Qantas Frequent Flyer and Accor’s loyalty program, ALL – Accor Live Limitless, can for the first time be rewarded twice when they fly with Qantas and stay at one of Accor’s hotels.

Accor will introduce the MGallery collection to Singapore next year. Orchard Hills Residence will open in the second quarter of 2021 on Orchard Road, the world-renowned shopping and commercial district in Singapore.

The first international luxury property on Vietnam’s Cat Ba Island has debuted. Set between towering limestone karsts and verdant island mountains in the Gulf of Tonkin, Hôtel Perle d’Orient Cat Ba – MGallery is located in the picturesque Lan Ha Bay.

Accor has officially welcomed 21c Museum Hotels into the MGallery Hotel Collection, a global network of more than 100 storied boutique hotels located in 26 countries. The move marks the arrival of the MGallery brand into North America.

Located within the spectacular surrounds of Mitchelton Winery Estate, the 58-room hotel boasts a four-treatment room day spa, sprawling restaurant, a 20-metre lap pool and extensive banquet and meeting facilities.