The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. is pleased to announce new member hotels
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The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. is pleased to announce new member hotels
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Category: Worldwide
This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2007-05-03
The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has accepted the following new member hotels:
Built in typical Alpine chalet style, Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena is located at the base of Pirin Mountain in Bansko, Bulgaria. Easily accessible to the area’s finest skiing and snowboarding, as well as to the restaurants and museums of the town, the hotel offers guests the best of all worlds. Each of the 159 rooms and suites features a private balcony, along with complimentary high-speed Internet access. Guests can enjoy international cuisine in The Gallery, or dine on Mediterranean fare in Come Prima. The hotel also features a spa and wellness center, and conference facilities for up to 120 people.
The 225 rooms and suites of the Kempinski Grand Hotel Heiligendamm are situated in six distinctive classical buildings along Germany’s Baltic Sea coast. The hotel complex, designated as a Leading Spa, includes three restaurants and two bars; the Heiligendamm Spa and Fitness Center with indoor pool; Sauna World, with unisex and women’s saunas; a children’s club; a wedding chapel; and a beach. For conferences and social events, there are also nine meeting rooms and a ballroom.
Completely remodeled in 2006, Mexico’s Hotel Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa overlooks the channel between the island of Cozumel and the mainland. Surrounded by lush vegetation, the hotel has 220 rooms and suites, with views of the gardens, pool or sea. Restaurants include Alfredo de Roma, for northern Italian cuisine; and El Caribeño, serving international fare. Extensive leisure facilities comprise swimming pools, the Mandara Spa, Temazcal Spa, a private beach and children’s club. There are also meeting rooms to accommodate up to 200 people.
Located in the Galleria/Uptown Park area of Houston, Texas, Hotel Granduca is just 15 minutes from the city center and museum district. Opened in autumn 2006, this elegant destination property offers the comfort and facilities necessary for a long-term stay. Inspired by Tuscan villas, the 126 rooms and suites reflect a residential warmth. Catered in-room dining is provided by Masraff’s on Post Oak Lane, adjacent to the hotel. In addition to a health club and swimming pool, there are two meeting and conference rooms.
Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Resort, in Alajuela, Costa Rica, affords guests a unique tropical experience. Set at the foot of Arenal Volcano, the resort features a thermal river, hot springs and waterfalls. Guest accommodations are in 114 rooms and suites, with views of the volcano, gardens or forest. Dining options include Los Tucanes for international fare, and Ave del Paraiso for à la carte lunch and buffet dinner. A variety of spa treatments and therapies are administered in open-air pavilions in the middle of the rain forest.
The Leading Small Hotels of the World has added the following properties to its roster:
Baglioni Hotel London brings a touch of Tuscany to the Kensington area of the city. With views of the Gardens and Palace, the hotel offers 18 rooms and 49 suites, designed in with warm, contemporary flair. Authentic Italian cuisine is served in the opulent Brunello Restaurant. For getting around town in style, the hotel’s courtesy car is a new Maserati Quattro Porte. In addition to the Rejuvenation Spa, the hotel has a banqueting suite that can accommodate up to 70 people.
As of May 1, 2007, San Francisco’s Campton Place has become a Taj Hotel, and rejoins The Leading Small Hotels of the World. Just steps from Union Square, the 110-room hotel is within walking distance of fine shopping, art galleries and the theater district, and the city’s noteworthy attractions including Fisherman’s Wharf and Nob Hill are just a cable-car ride away. Campton Place Restaurant serves modern French cuisine, while Campton Place Bar offers light fare. A fitness center is complemented by in-room spa services, while meeting facilities can accommodate up to 110 people.
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