Travelling for business can be exciting, stimulating and educational. But as any business traveller will attest, it can also be tiring, stressful and unpredictable.

Business travel in Australasia

“Having a comfortable and private space to retreat to alleviates the more stressful elements associated with business travel, enabling guests to fully focus on their job needs and outcomes,” says Quest Apartment Hotels chief executive officer Zed Sanjana.With more than 150 properties in Australasia, guests can choose from spacious executive apartments, ranging from one to four bedrooms, each with fully-equipped kitchens, separate living and dining spaces, and laundry facilities.They also have 24-hour access to reception and an on-site manager. Quest staff are trained to assist with the particular needs of business travellers and are able to coordinate all housekeeping requests, including a pantry-shopping service, valet laundry and dry-cleaning services, local restaurant chargeback arrangements, and even a babysitting booking service.Quest Apartments ensures guests can conduct work calls or meetings from the comfort of their executive apartment, with broadband Internet access and wireless connectivity. Dedicated meeting/conference room bookings are available, with audio-visual equipment and catering requirements provided upon request.

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For added convenience, Quest corporate account holders can access negotiated rates for preferred properties through an online login and portal, further streamlining the booking process.“Business travellers are our core market and Quest Apartments has a long and established history of catering to their unique requirements,” Mr Sanjana said. “Whether it’s a short or long-term stay, we work hard to provide our guests with a home away from home.”

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With more than 150 properties located throughout Australia, New Zealand and Fiji, there is a Quest apartment suitable for every traveller and every budget. The properties are central to key business districts, and within walking distance of tourist attractions and entertainment centres.Each Quest property also enjoys a distinct ambience, ranging from modern purpose-built properties to landmark heritage buildings refurbished to provide amenities suited to the modern-day business traveller.Facilities do vary from property to property, however, typical guest amenities include an on-site gym and outdoor barbeque area. Several Quest properties also offer a swimming pool.Each Quest property is owned and managed by a franchisee, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere and personalised service, with the owner-occupier able to share local knowledge and recommendations regarding nearby attractions, events, dining options and leisure activities.Mr Sanjana said, “Our staff are central to our business and always go out of their way to ensure every guest feels welcome and has their every need attended to for the duration of their stay. Whether it is a short stay or longer-term residency, guests can conduct their business knowing they can relax and unwind at the end of the day in the comfort of their home away from home.”For more information please visit the Quest Apartments website.Read all the latest relocation news in our Autumn 2017 magazine.For related news and features, visit our Serviced Apartments section.Access hundreds of global services and suppliers in our Online Directory  Get access to our free Global Mobility Toolkit

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