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Frasers Hospitality’s urban-inspired, design-led Capri by Fraser, Brisbane has made its eagerly awaited debut in Queensland and HM has been given an exclusive first look at the hip new property.

Catering to the ‘always connected’ lifestyle needs of e-generation travellers, Capri by Fraser, Brisbane offers guests the flexibility of choosing how they want to work, live and play by providing an extensive range of hotel facilities along with the added benefits of serviced residences.

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The hotel residence offers a range of e-efficiencies including iPad-activated check-ins, e-Concierge, e-Print facilities, fast and free wireless Internet to keep guests constantly connected, and providing the option of in-room cooking or restaurant dining, working out at the gym any time of the day, and doing your own laundry or having it done for you.

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“Millennial travellers today represent 20% of international travellers and are expected to grow rapidly to 320 million by 2020,” said Frasers Hospitality CEO,
Choe Peng Sum.

“It is for this special group of travellers that we created our intelligent, tech-forward and intuitive hotel residence brand, Capri by Fraser, to help them keep at the top of their game.

“We are thrilled to be bringing the Capri by Fraser brand to Australia following the success we’ve experienced with our flagship property Capri by Fraser, Changi City (Singapore), and particularly in such an outstanding location in inner city Brisbane.”

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An effortlessly stylish and vibrant hotel residence designed by award-winning spatial design specialists Ministry Of Design, Capri by Fraser, Brisbane brings a touch of the rainforest to an inner city development featuring a live vertical garden wall and trendy art installations.

Designer lounge chairs create a chilled out atmosphere for guests while splashes of bright colour balance out neutral tones and polished surfaces.

 

Capri by Fraser, Brisbane provides a range of leisure facilities including a 24/7 fully equipped gym, indoor swimming pool, steam and sauna, Capri Club Lounge, a Hot Spot mac station and 24/7 Spin and Play launderette with interactive games rooms where guests are fully entertained with foosball and Xbox Kinect between spin cycles.

Well-equipped for business presentations, meetings and events, the hotel offers two thoughtfully designed event spaces complete with the latest audio visual capabilities including complimentary wireless internet access. Located on level one and showcasing an abundance of natural light, The Pod is a versatile event space that can cater for up to 150 guests.

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The Pow Wow boardroom is contemporary in style and offering full business compliments and interactive touch-screen panels that integrate whiteboard and projector.

With modern, well equipped kitchenettes available in each suite, guests can choose a different dining option for each meal, from preparing their own, ordering 24/7 in-room dining, selecting something light from the grab and go café, to sitting down to delicious fare in the all-day-dining restaurant.

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Travellers can choose from 239 thoughtfully designed suites ranging from Studio Deluxe, Capri Club Rooms and One Bedroom Executives. Each residence is fully furnished with integrated living, kitchenette and bedroom areas and fitted with ergonomically designed desk and Herman Miller work chairs, Malin and Goetz bath amenities, iPod docking stations, Nespresso machines and the latest home entertainment systems. Capri Club Room guests enjoy exclusive access to the Capri Club Lounge, serving complimentary breakfast with eggs cooked to order, all day tea and coffee, evening canapés and beverages.

This is Frasers Hospitality’s fourth property in Australia. It first established its presence in Australia with Fraser Suites Sydney in 2007, which was followed by the opening of Fraser Place Melbourne in 2011 and Fraser Suites Perth in 2013.

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James Wilkinson

Editor-In-Chief, Hotel Management