Hotel Grand Chancellor is a hotel chain that operates throughout Australia and New Zealand.
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Company type | Hotel |
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Industry | Hospitality |
Headquarters | Australia New Zealand |
Products | Temporary residence |
Parent | Grand Hotels International |
Website | Official Website |
History
editThe Hotel Grand Chancellor, Christchurch was severely damaged in the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake, and was believed to be in an imminent state of collapse. The hotel at 26-storeys was the tallest building in Christchurch.[1]
The hotel was searched and no survivors or bodies found. Demolition began in December 2011[2] and was completed by May 2012.[3]
Hotels
editOpen
editAustralia
- Adelaide
- Adelaide (branded as The Chancellor on Currie)
- Brisbane
- Hobart
- Launceston
- Melbourne
- Townsville
New Zealand
- Auckland City
- Wellington (branded as James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor)
Closed
editAustralia
- Palm Cove
New Zealand
References
edit- ^ NZ Herald, "Hotel Grand Chancellor on verge of collapse", 23 February 2011, NZPA
- ^ Hartevelt, John (5 March 2011). "Christchurch earthquake: Demolitions key to CBD access". stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 5 March 2011.
- ^ Final moments of the Grand Chancellor released | Stuff.co.nz