Swiss-Belhotel International supported Help@Hand national fundraising campaign, raising NZD 36,540.
Swiss-Belhotel International Chairman, Mr. Gavin Faull , was recently featured as a guest on The NBR Podcast, hosted by Simon Shepherd . In this insightful episode, titled "Growing Swiss-Belhotel: Global Hotelier on Success in Hospitality and Tourism ," Mr. Faull shares the remarkable journey of building a global hospitality powerhouse. From his humble beginnings on a New Zealand farm to overseeing a portfolio of 165 hotels across 20 countries , Mr. Faull provides a masterclass in international hotel management. The discussion delves into the strategies required to overcome industry challenges and the visionary leadership driving Swiss-Belhotel International toward an ambitious goal: reaching 530 hotels by the year 2035 . About NBR NBR (National Business Review) publishes NZ's leading business and finance podcasts, artificial intelligence, covering market shifts, investment, economics, and corporate leadership.
Swiss-Belhotel International is proud to announce that our Chairman and President, Gavin M. Faull , has been featured as a prominent global industry leader in the February edition of HM Magazine . In the 24th Edition of the HM Industry Leaders Forum , titled "Travel + Leisure Co. pursues global growth," Mr. Faull shares his expert insights and strategic vision for the year ahead. As the hospitality landscape continues to evolve, this feature highlights his perspectives alongside other esteemed hoteliers, tourism professionals, and suppliers across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond. The 2026 Industry Leaders Forum serves as a premier platform for informed discourse on the future of the sector. It brings together the collective wisdom of the industry’s most influential figures to provide a comprehensive view of emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities within the global tourism market. About HM HM, first published in 1997, is the leading accommodation trade magazine in the region and is distributed to accommodation properties in Australia, Fiji, New Zealand and countries around the South Pacific and Asia Pacific region.
Mr. Gavin M. Faull has been honored with the “Most Iconic Personality in Global Hospitality Development of the year 2026” by CTODAY.
Gavin M. Faull featured in "2026's Top Leadership Icons Raising the Bar of Excellence" by MSN News
Gavin M. Faull recognised as "Most Outstanding and Distinguished Leader in Global Hospitality & Innovation 2026" by CEO Maven
Gavin M. Faull: Leading Global Hospitality with Passion and Professionalism™
Swiss-Belhotel International was honoured as “The Indonesia Leading Global Hotel Chain” at the prestigious Indonesia Travel and Tourism Awards (ITTA) 2025.
Swiss-Belhotel International participated in the MKTE 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya, showcasing its commitment and expansion across Africa's dynamic tourism market.
Swiss-Belhotel International is supporting HelpatHand this Christmas to help protect over 150 women and 300 children in New Zealand facing domestic violence through vital safety and assistance programmes.
Sydney’s most anticipated literary celebration is returning once again! The Sydney Writers’ Festival 2026 will take place from 18–24 May 2026,
Explore Ambon City's blend of stunning beaches and vibrant culture at Merdeka Square.
Discover Triwindu Antique Market in Solo! Explore vintage treasures, Javanese art, and antiques near Mangkunegaran Palace.
Explore Kenya! From Maasai Mara safaris to Nairobi's electric nightlife, discover wild adventure, city energy, and where to stay for a perfect trip.
Explore the City of Heroes, Surabaya! Discover historic landmarks like the Heroes Monument, the vibrant Alun-Alun, Old Town, and the iconic Suramadu Bridge.
Experience the perfect weekend in Manama, Bahrain. Our 48-hour itinerary guides you through ancient history, vibrant souqs, modern culture, and top culinary spots.
Experience the stunning natural landscapes of East Java and escape the everyday. Unwind amidst its rich culture, friendly locals, and refreshing outdoor adventures.
Explore the best of Makati City! Discover 6 must-visit spots, including lively weekend markets, renowned museums, and hidden dining districts.
The President's Reflections is a monthly e-newsletter from Mr. Gavin M. Faull, Chairman and President, communicated to and for the staff and executives of the Group.
The President's Reflections is a monthly e-newsletter from Mr. Gavin M. Faull, Chairman and President, communicated to and for the staff and executives of the Group.
Swiss-Belhotel International officially announces the rebranding of Swiss-Belinn Karawang to Swiss-Belhotel Karawang, effective 16 February 2026.
Swiss-Belhotel International has recently signed two new resort management agreements: Māua Kapal Kecil by Swiss-Belhotel and Villa Riahi by Swiss-Belhotel.
Carmona Garden Suites by Swiss-Belhotel officially commenced with its groundbreaking ceremony held on January 20, 2026.
Swiss-Belhotel International has officially signed a Hotel Management Agreement recently, for the development and operation of Māua Olea Ubud by Swiss-Belhotel.
Swiss-Belvillas Solavita, Bình Tiên, an exclusive villa sanctuary celebrates its official Grand Opening.
Swiss-Belhotel International, has signed a management agreement for The Gama by Swiss-Belhotel, Kilimani, Nairobi, with Albushra Real Estate Limited.
Swiss-Belhotel International and PT Puri Sentul Permai Tbk (KDTN) announce the grand opening of the new Swiss-Belexpress hotel at Rest Area KM 379A, Batang-Semarang Toll Road.
Swiss-Belhotel International announced the Grand Opening of Zest Ambon on 11 December 2025.
Swiss-Belhotel International recently opened its latest economy-budget property, Swiss-Belexpress Palu, in Central Sulawesi.
