Crestline Hotels & Resorts, Inc. today announced the appointment of Ryan W. King as Director of Sales & Marketing for the Phoenix Park Hotel.

The boutique and historic property is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Washington, D.C., and features 150 well-appointed guestrooms including six deluxe suites—three penthouse and three bi-level—that are complete with working fireplaces, balconies and period furnishings.  In addition, the hotel offers 5,000 square feet of elegant meeting and event space.

Mr. King joins Crestline from The Dupont Hotel & The Normandy Hotel, Washington, D.C. where he was senior sales manager.  He brings more than 10 years of hospitality sales experience to his new role having also worked as the Director of Sales & Marketing for the W Washington, D.C. and the Sofitel Washington, D.C.

“Ryan brings extensive knowledge of the D.C. market to his new position combined with expert customer service,” said Vicki Denfeld Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing for Crestline Hotels & Resorts.  “We look forward to his contribution at this beautiful historic hotel,” added Denfeld.