Hotels & Resorts
Sheraton Nassau thanks agents with free nights
This fall, the Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort & Casino is thanking qualified agents with a special offer of complimentary two-night stays. Agents booking this special offer are required to participate in property-wide site inspections, and complimentary stays must be fulfilled from Sept. 1-30. For those looking to extend their stay, rates are US$99 a night. To book a stay as part of this special offer, agents should e-mail their full name, agency information, IATAN number and preferred travel dates to [email protected]...
Buy three, get fourth free
The Continental Group Realty's (TCGR) hospitality division is offering the "Escape to Estero Island, buy THREE nights and get the FOURTH night FREE"summer packages for a family getaway in Southwest Florida. The package is for couples and families on Fort Myers' Estero Island and is available on http://www.SandalsInTheSand.com . Holiday periods are excluded, and the package is based on availability. The Cornerstone Beach Hotel will offer the buy three nights get fourth free, beginning Aug. 1. The package offers visitors their choice of three resorts located on Estero Island: Seaside All-Suite...
Modern Honolulu joins ALHI
The Modern Honolulu has welcomed its acceptance into Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI). ALHI has more than 140 four- and five-Diamond quality hotels and resorts worldwide, which offer over 115,000 rooms and suites. The Modern Honolulu joins The Halekulani and Mauna Lani Resort as the only ALHI affiliated hotels in Hawaii. "The Modern Honolulu is an exceptional new hotel that is sophisticated and chic, with a wonderful contemporary design that is both upscale and refreshingly relaxing,"said David Gabri, president and CEO of ALHI. "Featuring a great location, excellent air access,...
Girls Got Game
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa executive chef Sven Ullrich announces the "ultimate Sunday brunch"on Sept. 9 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. It will feature three of the culinary world's most talented female chefs: Christina Tosi, Momofuku Milk Bar, New York; Jacqueline Lau, Roy's Restaurants, Hawaii; and, Susan Feniger, Susan Feniger's STREET, Border Grill, Los Angeles. The brunch also includes local female farmers, a coffee bar with a barista, and mixologists. One of the premier events of the Hawaii Food and Wine Festival, Girls Got Game explores the talents of female chefs who are...
RIU goes ‘adults-only’ in the Dominican
RIU Hotels & Resorts is completing a renovation of its Hotel Riu Palace Macao in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Following an investment of $14 million, the hotel will reopen on Aug. 4 with a new decorative style and new restaurants and services. From the beginning of the coming winter season, the Riu Palace Macao will be "the perfect choice for couples looking for a relaxing stay,"as the hotel will be RIU's first adults-only hotel in the Americas. The Riu Palace Macao was the first Palace brand hotel in the Americas. The hotel will maintain its colonial-style facade, but its interior design...
Starwood opens dual-branded ski resort in China
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced the opening of its first dual-branded ski resort complex in Changbaishan, China. Owned by Dalian Wanda Group, Sheraton Changbaishan Resort (297 rooms) and The Westin Changbaishan Resort (262 rooms) are adjacent to the slopes of the Changbai Mountains, one of China's leading ski areas and famed resort destinations. The highly anticipated opening marks Starwood's first ski resorts in Asia Pacific, and further lengthens the company's footprint as the largest international luxury and upper upscale hotel operator in China where the company recently...
St. Lucia savings
AskMeInc, a sales and marketing company for hotels and destinations, says deals are now being offered in the Caribbean. For instance, at Coconut Bay Resort in St. Lucia guests save up to 55% on all-inclusive rates with the Endless Summer special. This beachfront resort offers prices starting from US$125 p.p., based on double occupancy. This package is valid through Dec. 20 and is subject to availability and blackout dates....
Time for a little Toronto
Starwood Hotels & Resorts is delighted to announce its involvement in Mirvish Productions' smash hit theatre package, "It's Time for a Little T.O." The package includes a ticket to see either War Horse or Backbeat: The Birth of the Beatles, overnight accommodations at either the Sheraton Centre Toronto or The Westin Harbour Castle and a pre-fixe three course meal at one of 20 participating restaurants in the downtown core. The "It's Time for a Little T.O." package is priced at $169 p.p. inclusive of taxes and ticket fee and is valid, based on availability, for performances through Sept. 2....