Oscars Hotels

OSCARS TAKE LUNA PARK

Posted on December 2nd, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
Bill and Mario Gravanis’ Oscars Group has acquired Sydney’s famous Luna Park, with plans to further increase its hospitality appeal. Enjoying a picturesque and totally unique location on the shores of Sydney Harbour, the historic Luna Park Sydney is a

BILL AND MARIO LIST THE COMO

Posted on August 22nd, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Bill and Mario Gravanis are shaking up the shed again, listing their Sutherland Shire trophy property, the commanding Como Hotel. Built 1878, the Como is a four-level suburban pub on 2,999sqm overlooking the Georges River and recreational parks, with a

AQUIS GAZUMPS OSCARS FOR IRIS

Posted on July 13th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Aquis Entertainment has announced a new agreement to sell its Casino Canberra to Sam Arnaout’s Iris Capital after receiving a greater bid than previously proposed by rival pub group Oscars Hotels. News emerged mid-May that Oscars had formed an agreement

OSCARS DIVE INTO WESTWATERS RECORD DEAL

Posted on May 18th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
AFL legends the Hawthorn Football Club have executed sale of their massive WestWaters Hotel & Entertainment Complex to Oscars Hotels, in a new record deal for the state. The WestWaters Hotel & Entertainment Complex was built around Lake Caroline, occupying

OSCARS ROLL INTO CASINO CANBERRA

Posted on May 16th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
The Gravanis brothers have expanded the Oscars empire further, securing agreement from Aquis Entertainment to purchase Casino Canberra for $52 million. Casino Canberra is the largest asset of ASX-listed Aquis Entertainment, controlled by Hong Kong billionaire mogul Tony Fung, who

OSCARS SHAKE-UP SNARES MALOUFS’ BIG CAVES BEACH

Posted on April 13th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Representing a portfolio shake-up and region record, the Maloufs' Royal Hotels group has sold the oceanfront Caves Beach Hotel to the Gravanis’ expanding Oscars Hotels. Royal Hotels has expanded on operations at the seaside resort-style venue, and after the better

OSCARS PART WITH THE EMPIRE

Posted on October 15th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Oscars Hotels has sold the freehold going concern of Annandale’s Empire Hotel to Jon Adgemis’ new Public Hospitality Group. The Gravanis brothers’ group bought the pub mid-2019 from Sam D'agostino for around $10 million. It was being operated by Eric

GRAVANIS BROTHERS GO TO TOWN WITH THE PUB GROUP

Posted on September 29th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Oscars’ Mario and Bill Gravanis have made their first big move into the red hot regional market, partnering with Craig Power to purchase the entire The Pub Group Tamworth portfolio from Bevan Douglas. The Pub Group, based in the NSW

COUGHLAN BACK IN PUBS, TAKING OSCARS’ FIVE ISLANDS

Posted on June 16th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Pub mover and shaker Paddy Coughlan is back in the race with a remodelled vehicle and acquisition of Oscars’ Five Islands Hotel in Wollongong for over $20 million. The Gravanis brothers’ Oscars Hotels bought the freehold going concern of the

OSCARS TAKE BEACHIE FROM KINGSTON

Posted on March 26th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Former Rothschild MD turned hotelier David Kingston has sold his rejuvenated Beachcomber Hotel in Toukley to the Gravanis brothers’ Oscars Hotels for a reported $20 million. The local institution ‘Beachie’ enjoys a generous 1.1-Ha (11,000sqm) site between two lakes and