May 2, 2024 -- Boutique Brisbane Hotel joins EVT Hotels & Resorts, furthering Invictus partnership

EVT Hotels & Resorts announces the hotel management of The Inchcolm, Brisbane, effective today. This announcement marks an extension of their partnership with Invictus Developments and further expansion of the Independent Collection by EVT (ICbE).
The Inchcolm, Brisbane – alongside The Old Clare Hotel and Harbour Rocks Hotel – extends EVT Hotels & Resorts and Invictus’ portfolio to three properties, demonstrating the Independent Collection’s ability to offer hotel owners unique and adaptable operating arrangements across all travel segments, including multi-hotel operations.
Management of The Inchcolm further enhances EVT’s presence in key CBD locations and boutique hotel offerings. With a revamped guest experience planned for the property and an updated food and beverage offering, EVT will bring their renowned hospitality expertise and local capability.
Norman Arundel, EVT's Director of Hotel and Resorts Operations commented on the announcement, “Now a three-hotel partnership under our management, the synergy between Invictus Developments’ investment ambitions in Australia and our operational expertise is continuing to flourish. The Inchcolm, Brisbane is a charming, boutique hotel and a valued addition to the Independent Collection by EVT which continues to present hotel owners with a flexible model for any property type.”
At a glance
- Company
- EVT Hotels & Resorts
- Announcement
- Partnership
- Location
- Brisbane, Australia
Key figures
- Properties under management in the partnership
- three properties
- The Inchcolm guest rooms
- 50 guest rooms
People
- Norman ArundelEVT's Director of Hotel and Resorts Operations
- Chayadi KarimCEO of Invictus Developments
Products and programs
Chayadi Karim, CEO of Invictus Developments, says, “Our ambitions within the Australian hotel sector are significant, and partnerships are key to our success. The addition of The Inchcolm, Brisbane under EVT’s management builds upon the expertise and capability injection already demonstrated at The Old Clare and Harbour Rocks Hotels. We look forward to continued momentum across these three hotels.”
Located in the heart of Brisbane on historic Wickham Terrace, The Inchcolm is a distinctive, charming hotel with a rich history, delicate features, and breathtaking rooms. With neo-Georgian design, the hotel pays homage to the building’s past as a residency for physicians, including a vintage cage-styled elevator, original woodwork throughout and decorative ceilings.
The hotel currently features:
- 50 guest rooms, mixing heritage styling and city views
- The Inchcolm Bar, a rich and indulgent affair celebrating local produce and martinis
- Private event options including ‘The Parlour’ private dining space
- Conference and meeting room facilities
- Access to local fitness centre
Located on historic Wickham Terrace in Brisbane’s CBD, The Inchcolm is on the doorstep or attractions and businesses, alike.
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In brief
EVT Hotels & Resorts says it has taken over hotel management of The Inchcolm in Brisbane, effective May 2, 2024. The move extends its partnership with Invictus Developments and adds the hotel to the Independent Collection by EVT. EVT and Invictus now have three properties under management together: The Inchcolm, The Old Clare Hotel and Harbour Rocks Hotel. The Inchcolm has 50 guest rooms and features a bar, private event options, meeting and conference facilities, and access to a local fitness centre. EVT says it plans to refresh the guest experience and food and beverage offering. Located on Wickham Terrace in Brisbane’s CBD, the hotel has neo-Georgian design and heritage features, including original woodwork and a vintage cage-styled elevator.
Key takeaways
- EVT Hotels & Resorts has begun managing The Inchcolm in Brisbane under an extended partnership with Invictus Developments.
- The Inchcolm joins The Old Clare Hotel and Harbour Rocks Hotel in the partners’ three-property portfolio.
- EVT says it plans changes to the hotel’s guest experience and food and beverage offering.
- The Inchcolm has 50 guest rooms and event, meeting and conference facilities.