Australia: Developer Orchard Piper has appointed COMO Resorts and Resorts to function a nine-storey resort inside the $300 million Carter Constructing on St Kilda Street in Melbourne.
Anticipated to open in early 2028, the resort will mark COMO’s second website in Australia following the debut of COMO The Treasury in Perth in 2015.
Designed by Kerry Hill Architects and occupying the primary 9 ranges of The Carter Constructing, the resort will function 102 rooms together with a choice of household suites.
Facilities embrace a Shambhala wellness centre set throughout one flooring of the property, in addition to a perform room, health centre, a 20-metre lap pool, and a restaurant, cafe and bar.
All facilities and companies, together with entry to Comoclub, can be out there to company of the 54 premium personal residences inside the constructing.
“Melbourne is a metropolis celebrated for its design, meals and tradition, making it the perfect vacation spot for COMO Resorts and Resorts,” stated Olivier Jolivet, CEO of COMO. “We look ahead to bringing COMO’s signature hospitality, culinary innovation and holistic method to wellbeing to the town by way of this landmark growth.”
Luke McKie, director of Orchard Piper, stated: “Partnering with COMO aligns completely with our imaginative and prescient to ship a resort that redefines Melbourne’s hospitality panorama. Melbourne has seen an inflow of latest lodges lately, however few are in actually nice places. This property is completely state of affairs for the town’s main occasions and can mark a return to a extra understated and timeless luxurious expertise, one which’s not influenced by the most recent traits.”
COMO’s portfolio at the moment stands at 18 lodges, resorts and personal islands worldwide. This consists of COMO Le Beauvallon, situated above the gulf of Saint Tropez, which is ready to open subsequent 12 months.
Highlights:
• COMO Resorts and Resorts has signed a resort undertaking on St Kilda Street in Melbourne, designed by Kerry Hill Architects
• The 102-room COMO resort will function a Shambhala wellness centre, pool, fitness center, and a number of other eating choices
• It would occupy 9 flooring of The Carter Constructing – a $300 million growth led by Orchard Piper
• The undertaking consists of 54 personal residences with full entry tot he resort facilities and Comoclub membership
