Riu Plaza Panama: the favorite amongst the international celebrities
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Riu Plaza Panama: the favorite amongst the international celebrities
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Category: Central and South America - Panama - Industry economy
- Hotel opening
This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2012-03-28
Shakira, Ricky Martin, Steven Tyler and Bill Clinton are some of the celebrities that have been part of the Riu Plaza Panama experience
Located right in the heart of the financial district of Panama City and after only a year and a half of being inaugurated, the Riu Plaza Panama has emerged as the favorite hotel amongst world famous celebrity singers such as Shakira,Enrique Iglesias,Juan Luis Guerra, AlejandroSanz, Raphael, Hannah Montana and Ricky Martin or international artists as the American actor Mark Wahlberg or the Mexican actress Jacqueline Andere.
The meeting rooms at the Riu Plaza Panama have witnessed presentations to the press, boxing events with first class participants and conferences of prominent personalities such as Bill Clinton and Alvaro Uribe, former presidents of the United States and Colombia. Thanks to its excellent location and modern facilities, world-famous music groups including the BackstreetBoys, Mana and Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, have also chosen this 5-star luxurious hotel to overnight in Panama.
Many of these artists have enjoyed the fine cuisine at the restaurants from the Riu Plaza Panama, which are run by the international chef Raul Vaquerizo. For dinner, "Tastes" restaurant presents a modern and attractive menu, while "Arts" restaurant offers for lunch a wide buffet and a delicious Sunday brunch. Also its "Studio 50” lounge bar opens every night until 2:00 am and has become a meeting place for the night life in Panama.
The Riu Plaza Panama is the first city hotel from Riu Hotels & Resorts. This 5 star modern property consists of 35 floors and 645 comfortable rooms that are decorated with an avnt-gard sophisticated style. The rooms offer wireless internet and includes the initial content of the minibar and breakfast buffet. The Riu Plaza Panama focuses on business and meetings and its 21 rooms are equipped to hold all types of events for up to 1,300 people.
About RIU Hotels & Resorts:
The international RIU chain was founded by the Riu family in 1953 as a small holiday firm and is still owned by the family's third generation. The company specialises in sun and sand holiday resorts. More than 50% of its resorts offer RIU's acclaimed all-inclusive by RIU formula. With the inauguration of its first urban hotel in 2010, RIU widens its range of product with a new city hotel product line called Riu Plaza. RIU Hotels & Resorts now has more than 100 hotels in 16 countries and 25,000 employees which welcome over 3.2 million guests a year. RIU is currently the world's 30th ranked chain (according to HOTELS magazine in 2011), one of the Caribbean's most popular and the fourth largest in Spain.
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