WHAT IS NOVACANCY?

 

Evolve your accommodation business and property with products, trends and knowledge


NoVacancy, held at the world-class ICC Sydney on 17 & 18 September 2025, is the biggest and most important annual event for professionals in the hotel and accommodation industry. Access big developments in new brands and product launches, essential education and industry insights, crucial networking, and serious deal-making. It’s all here waiting to be experienced.


Two value-packed days | The hottest networking | Thousands of solutions

 

NOVACANCY OFFERS

NOVACANCY HIGHLIGHTS

 

PAST SPEAKERS

 

  • Gemma McCourt at NoVacancy 2024
    Gemma McCourt
    Commercial Performance Officer
    Mandala Hotels and Resorts
    Jess Ogley at NoVacancy 2024
    Jess Ogley
    Technical Solutions Consultant
    Serko
  • Christine Stevens at NoVacancy 2024
    Christine Stevens
    Regional Manager Sleep Space AU/NZ
    Corporate Travel Management
    Howard Phung at NoVacancy 2024
    Howard Phung
    Director of Digital, Data & Technology
    Pro-Invest Group
  • Ben Tabell at NoVacancy 2024
    Ben Tabell
    Former Chief Information Officer
    merivale
    Grant Alchin at NoVacancy 2024
    Grant Alchin
    Chief Operating Officer
    Trilogy Hotels
  • Adrian Williams at NoVacancy 2024
    Adrian Williams
    COO - Pacific, Accor
    Accor
    Victoria Peterson at NoVacancy 2024
    Victoria Peterson
    Director of Marketing Communications
    The Langham Gold Coast
  • Shaizeen Contractor at NoVacancy 2024
    Shaizeen Contractor
    Chief Commercial Officer
    Trilogy Hotels
    Kristy Edwards at NoVacancy 2024
    Kristy Edwards
    Director of Revenue Optimisation
    BWH Hotels
  • Katherine Jenkins at NoVacancy 2024
    Katherine Jenkins
    Head of People & Culture
    Meriton Suites
    Jay Nikolin at NoVacancy 2024
    Jay Nikolin
    Cluster Director of Marketing and Communications for The Langham, Melbourne and The Langham, Sydney
    The Langham
  • Stacey Plaine at NoVacancy 2024
    Stacey Plaine
    Director of Marketing
    W Brisbane
    Scott Boyes at NoVacancy 2024
    Scott Boyes
    CEO
    Trilogy Hotels
  • Kari Hunter at NoVacancy 2024
    Kari Hunter
    Senior Director Commercial and Revenue Management
    Choice Hotels
    Kathryn Carling at NoVacancy 2024
    Kathryn Carling
    General Manager
    Doma Hotels
  • Lincoln Lewis at NoVacancy 2024
    Lincoln Lewis
    Australian Actor
    Australian Actor
    Telena Frost at NoVacancy 2024
    Telena Frost
    Director of Revenue Management APAC
    Choice Hotels
  • Sarah Derry at NoVacancy 2024
    Sarah Derry
    CEO
    Sarah Derry
    Scott Bear at NoVacancy 2024
    Scott Bear
    General Manager
    Mercure
  • Wayne Taranto at NoVacancy 2024
    Wayne Taranto
    Chief Operating Officer
    Ovolo Group

An Exhibition Floor with 40% NEW Suppliers

 

Bring Challenges. Find Solutions

With more than 300 cutting edge suppliers showcasing innovations for every operating part of your accommodation business, you’ll be blown away with what’s available to you. An entire exhibition dedicated to helping you modernise your property, optimise operations, enhance the guest experience and maximise profits!

 

Get Your Calendar Back

How many suppliers are you currently working with in your day-to-day role? 30, 300, 3000? NoVacancy brings all the leading industry suppliers together in one room. This is your chance to knock out your catch-ups and account reviews in two efficient days. Plan ahead and you’ll put valuable time back in your calendar.

 

Tap Into Their Expertise

The creators and teams behind the solutions on the exhibition floor are experts in their domain. Many have had careers as hoteliers and are now conduits to the industry through their businesses, working with accommodation properties everyday to achieve success. Take this chance to leverage their knowledge and explore their solutions.

THIS TIME YOU’RE THE GUEST!

 

Immerse yourself in two full days of thought-provoking ways to win. Demo, touch, hear and unearth the strategies that will change the way you deliver better guest experience and better profits.

 

 

INNOVATION ON SHOW

 

 

 

GUEST EXPERIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Discover hot new technologies, everything from cloud solutions, booking engines, PMS, CRS, GDS, payments, to access control, in-room entertainment, Wi-Fi, telecoms.

 

REVENUE & DISTRIBUTION

The most critical role in the business, seek out solutions and education to help you grow revPAR and gopPAR. Competitor evaluation, benchmarking, forecasting, rate loading, distribution.
 

 

INTERIORS & REFURBISHMENT

See the latest in beds & bedding, bathroom products, lighting, flooring, carpet, artwork, soft furnishings, wall coverings, contract furniture, fabrics and outdoor furniture — it’s time to refresh!
 

 

LOYALTY & DIGITAL MARKETING

Drive more direct bookings with solutions including booking engines, website design, CRM, loyalty, e-commerce, email marketing, social media, content marketing, mobile, chat loots and online reviews.

 

MANAGEMENT & OPERATIONS

Find solutions that help improve your people and property including energy management, solar, green design, consultancy, finance, legal, staff training, human resources, sales & marketing.

 

HOUSEKEEPING PRODUCTS

Cover all guest touch points and explore linen, bathroom amenities, glassware, branded promotional products, gifts, coffee & tea, bar snacks, beers, wine, spirits, non-alcoholic beverages.

MEDIA & INDUSTRY PARTNERS

NETWORKING IS OUR SWEET SPOT

 

By App. By Facilitated Meetings. By Hangin’ Out.


So you can: Exchange ideas, Build brand, Form friendships and partnerships, Grow your professional network, Explore the future, Uncover new opportunities.

 

 

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Where & When

ICC Sydney Exhibition Centre
Darling Harbour, Sydney

Wednesday 17 September 2025
Thursday 18 September 2025
Open 9:30am – 5pm daily

 

Contacts

Sponsorship Enquiries
Matthew.Gatfield@terrapinn.com

 

Speaking Enquiries
Benton.Ng@terrapinn.com

 

Marketing Enquiries
Laura.Flannery@terrapinn.com