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'Balm for the community': Historic lodge to rise again after fire
'The new build will enable us to continue the legacy of the grand old homestead.'

Property Insider: Fixing Ryman’s sinking Edmund Hillary hub; Britomart revitalisation turning 20
Site was rubbish dump, says boss of Mainmark, drilling through floor slabs up to 4m down.

Are you town or country? A review of two of Edinburgh's most luxurious hotels
A tranquil manor by Arthur's Seat or a gothic wonder in the heart of the city?

Mix old and new with a stay at Adelaide Marriott Hotel
Stay in the city centre in walking distance of Adelaide's attractions.

Green exiting Bluewater: Prominent Napier hotelier selling jewel in accommodation crown
At 76, Rodney Green says it's time for someone else to have a go.

Update your dream holiday: This is the first hotel to open in Bora Bora in seven years
A fresh take on island luxury.

Plans for Whangārei four-star hotel kept under wraps – for now
An international hotel chain is staying mum on its Whangārei hotel plans – it has to.

Man takes case against hotel after Coke flavour isn’t available
Taiming Zhang wanted a Jack Daniels with Coke No Sugar but the hotel only had Coke Zero.

Millennium & Copthorne Hotels majority owner proposes full takeover
City Developments wants to buy the remaining 24% it doesn't already own.

Where to stay in Sydney if you want sophistication - but you also have children
Hotel Woolstore 1888: The balance of seclusion and city convenience.

Fit for a king? What it's really like at a hotel that hosted King Charles
We check out the unbelievably stunning Samoa spot.

Tunapo Escape: A romantic farm getaway just 35 minutes from Wellington
The outdoor bath has sweeping views out to Kāpiti Island.

Room Check: Is this the best hotel in Melbourne?
A review of newcomer, the Standard X in Fitzroy, open since August.

After a boutique Sydney stay? Viva’s deputy editor knows just the spot
This boutique hotel has some of the city's best eateries on its doorstop.

Why Northland's luxury stays are world-class escapes
A glimpse into some of Northland's most luxurious stays

Room Check: What it's like to stay at the famous, five-star Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong
Princess Diana stayed there, and now so have I.

Fake Booking.com listing scams Kiwi family out of $10,000
Holiday home owners fear angry people will show up at their door demanding money.

Hotel Indigo Auckland to open doors today - has it got its timing right?
Hotel general manager says big events are key to tourism sector in the city.

'Don't ever do that': Hilary Barry reveals alarming hotel toilet moment with mystery man
She went to the loo thinking she was alone. She wasn't.

How a new scholarship is shaping the future for Māori and Pacific youth
Sudima's Sudesh Jhunjhnuwala is launching a hotel internship programme for youths.