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Summer became a wipeout for accommodation providers as travellers stayed home.

After warnings most businesses would not qualify, Government broadens Covid support.

Many accommodation venues around New Zealand are at less than 20 per cent occupancy.

Owners of a Tauranga wedding venue have also made the "difficult decision" to close.

'We just have to push through and we'll do it until we can't afford to.'

Hospitality and accommodation businesses are preparing to start a "We're ready" campaign.

With under two months until Christmas, vaccines and clarity are on parks' wish list.

This Presidential suite has an internal courtyard, baby grand piano and personal gym.

Silverfern Property Services received $14.7 million from the Government.

After multiple serious assaults in the past few weeks, the streets no longer feel safe.

Food lovers are spoilt for choice. But one owner wants fewer restaurant licences issued.

Luck of the draw: Some Kiwis have been put up in $800-a-night rooms for their quarantine.

With a presidential suite over $10k a night Auckland’s Park Hyatt is set to open this September. Video / Michael Craig

A managed isolation facility has been set up at the Grand Mercure for the new arrivals.

Spending down almost 30 per cent in Auckland CBD and the shops around Auckland Airport.

The sector is on its knees and pleading for rates relief to be permanent.

Franz Mascarenhas, Managing director of the luxury Cordis Hotel in Auckland, reveals how they have coped with the Covid-19 fallout and plans for the future. Video / Jed Bradley

Hospitality sector relieved over level 1 announcement.

An Auckland hotel has a creative solution to battle the Covid-19 economic fallout.

Focus: Tasca cafe and restaurant's business has plummeted since the new Westfield mega-mall opened in Newmarket. Video / Dean Purcell

Some say Rotorua is becoming a slum and a dumping ground for MSD clients in motels.

A meeting to discuss Rotorua's housing crisis brought interested parties to the table.

Hilton's getting bigger in Auckland and around the world as the brand turns 100.

Two hotels featuring more than 300 rooms are planned for the Gorge Rd site.

Immigration NZ wants to add 14 jobs to essential skills list.

Members say they have taken the action reluctantly but felt they had no choice.

Rounny Lin explains how they make their iced tea with cheese at Fryday Cafe in Mt Eden. Credit: Dean Purcell

From porn shoots to celebrity requests, a former hotel worker has revealed the most cringe-worthy moments he experienced on the job.

Life in Wellington is about to get a little more magnifique come July.