The many talents behind the remaking of the famous Continental Hotel of Sorrento have announced the massive makeover is to begin opening this month. Built in 1875, the Hotel Continental heritage-listed hotel was bought in 2019 from parties including hotelier Julian Gerner, by a consortium comprising the Victor Smorgon Group, the Kanat family and Trenerry […]
The future of Sorrento’s majestic Continental Hotel is in the wind with the property reluctantly returning to market as developer Stellar winds up. Hotelier Julian Gerner moved to Sorrento, on the Mornington Peninsula, in 2013, with his wife, to start a family. He already boasted a half-dozen heritage hotel projects under his belt, and purchased
The massive restoration and development of Sorrento’s famous Continental Hotel has begun, with hotelier Julian Gerner and Stellar Group’s partnership flagging an $80 million project. The four-storey Continental – popularly known as The Conti – was built 1875 from local limestone. It remains the largest limestone structure in the southern hemisphere. It is a cultural
Hotelier Julian Gerner is offering up the freehold and development opportunity of Sorrento’s magnificent Continental Hotel – the only four-storey limestone building in the southern hemisphere. Gerner purchased the historic hotel from long-time owners the Di Pietro family in 2015, as well as some adjacent land. Through his company, 6-Degrees, he has secured all approvals
After considerable controversy, Sorrento’s legendary Continental Hotel has closed – to be rejuvenated and reopened as part of a big redevelopment for the awakening seaside community. The imposing and picturesque Continental Hotel, dubbed The Conti, and the ‘essence’ of Sorrento, is the only four-storey limestone structure in the Southern Hemisphere, boasting over 3,500 m² of
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