The best hotel designs in Australia

By Ute Junker
Updated May 14 2016 - 11:23am, first published 12:15am
Hotel Hotel's grand staircase uses spars of recovered timber to create a dramatic feature.
Hotel Hotel's grand staircase uses spars of recovered timber to create a dramatic feature.
Reclaimed timber was used to dramatic effect at Hotel Hotel Photo: John Gollings
Reclaimed timber was used to dramatic effect at Hotel Hotel Photo: John Gollings
The Vibe Hotel Canberra's lobby. Photo: supplied
The Vibe Hotel Canberra's lobby. Photo: supplied
The Old Clare's bar is a key part of the hotel. Photo: Chris Court
The Old Clare's bar is a key part of the hotel. Photo: Chris Court
The Old Clare's rooms preserve old features and introduce new ones. Photo: Chris Court
The Old Clare's rooms preserve old features and introduce new ones. Photo: Chris Court

Two weeks after the makers of Mad Max: Fury Road walked off with half a dozen Oscars in Los Angeles, another group of Australians were making it big at a very different awards night on the other side of the world. At the Asia Hotel Design Awards, held in March in Singapore, a number of Australian architects and designers were honoured for their cutting-edge work.

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