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SOLOTEL TURNS IT AROUND WITH THE WOODSTOCK

Posted on August 4th, 2025 by Jane Louise

A multi-million-dollar transformation in Sydney’s northwest is set to become the go-to hospitality destination when Rooty Hill’s Carousel Inn is relaunched as The Woodstock later this year. The twenty-fifth venue to be purchased by the Solotel Group, it was acquired

SOLOTEL BREATHES NEW LIFE INTO THE NORFOLK

Posted on April 7th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Redfern’s 104-year-old landmark The Norfolk will reopen later this month, after its closure last year when previous owners Public Hospitality Group fell into administration. New custodians Solotel, who acquired The Norfolk along with Oxford House in Paddington, and Camelia Grove

SOLOTEL SNARES A SET OF PUBLIC PUBS

Posted on December 13th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney

Leading Sydney operator Solotel has emerged as the new operator of the majority of the Public Hospitality portfolio recently into receivership, adding three inner west pubs to the collection. Formerly high-flying dealmaker for tax advisor KPMG, Jon Adgemis, came unstuck

GOOD BEER RECONSTITUTES THE CASTLE

Posted on November 22nd, 2024 by Clyde Mooney

The historic Edinburgh Castle will find a home in Good Beer, sold with vacant possession as Solotel winds up its operation of the Sydney CBD landmark. Established in 1885, on the corner of Pitt and Bathurst Streets, ‘the Eddie’ was

OPERA HOUSE’S VENUES OUT TO TENDER

Posted on October 11th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney

The world-famous Sydney Opera House has begun a tender process looking for leading operators to manage its popular harbourside venues, currently known as Opera Bar and House Canteen. It is being billed as a “once-in-a-decade opportunity” to reimagine the venues

FORMER SOLOTEL PROJECT REIMAGINED BY GASTROPUB PIONEER

Posted on April 8th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney

South Bank’s latest Gastropub, The Rose & Crown, opened its doors to a hungry Brisbane populace at the end of February. The historic two-level Queenslander dates back to 1889 and has been a residence, police station, squatters’ den and most

GREEN ANTS MARCH INTO VENUES AROUND THE COUNTRY

Posted on November 24th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney

Pioneering Australian gin brand Seven Seasons has teamed up with Solotel and venues around the country, pouring its top-shelf Green Ant Gin. Barangaroo House's Rekōdo Bar recently hosted an event introducing the Green Ant Gin Martini, in celebration of

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