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Star Hotels Group / Yandina Hotel, QLD

Approved · Waiver · decided in 19 days, 2 Feb 2026

Hospitality & LeisureWA-40002ACCC register

Star Hotels Group, through HOTEL MAROOCHYDORE PTY LTD, SCHF PTY LTD, and Star Consolidated Holdings Pty Ltd, is acquiring the Yandina Hotel from The Trustee for Kingston Family Trust. This asset acquisition includes the freehold land and business assets of the single-site QLD pub, accommodation, gaming, and liquor retail venue.

Timeline

  1. 14 Jan 2026Filed with the ACCC
  2. 2 Feb 2026Notification waiver determination publishedPDF · 150.6 KB

Acquisition details

Star Hotels is an independently owned and operated pub and liquor retail group, primarily operating pubs along the eastern seaboard of QLD as well in South Australia. It currently operates over 50 venues in QLD, including two pubs in the Sunshine Coast area. The Yandina Hotel is owned by the Trustee for Kingston Family Trust (trading as Yandina Hotel), a single-site operator. The Yandina Hotel offers dining, accommodation, gaming and a bottle shop. Under the Acquisition, Star Hotels will acquire both the freehold land and the business assets of the Yandina Hotel.

Parties

Acquirer
HOTEL MAROOCHYDORE PTY LTD ABN - 99 140 651 887, SCHF PTY LTD ABN - 99 644 329 733, Star Consolidated Holdings Pty Ltd ABN - 12 615 803 588
Target
The Trustee for Kingston Family Trust ABN - 96 328 946 230
ANZSIC
  • 4400 Accommodation
  • 4520 Pubs, Taverns and Bars

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