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Chalet Balthazar - Luxury Chalet Chic Accommodation With Five Star Concierge
Introducing the recently opened Chalet Balthazar, Villars, offering luxury chalet- style accommodation with personal five star concierge. Based on site, the bi-lingual English owners are on hand to provide essential advice and make any necessary arrangements to ensure a stress free ski-break. From organising logistics of ski hire, passes and lessons to arranging skidoo rides to mountain refuges, from arranging a baby sitter, masseur or private chef, nothing is too much trouble. What’s more, their wealth of insider knowledge will help guests get the best out of their holiday.
Watermark Beach Resort celebrates its offcicial opening
Set in the heart of Canada’s premiere wine growing region along the quiet shores of Osoyoos Lake, the luxurious new Watermark Beach Resort has officially opened its doors. From now through March 31, 2010, Watermark is celebrating by offering a special opening rate starting at $92.00 USD per night for a studio suite.
The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain Open Today
Today marked the highly-anticipated opening of Southern Arizona’s newest luxury property, The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain. Situated northwest of Tucson, in the scenic town of Marana, the picturesque 250-room resort is spread out over 850 acres of lush Sonoran Desert in the Tortolita Foothills. In attendance for the ribbon cutting ceremony were Arizona Governor Jan Brewer and community leaders. In conjunction with the opening, the resort is offering introductory rates starting from $259.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Breaks Ground on First Hotel
Home2 Suites by Hilton, the mid-tier, extended-stay hotel chain targeting value-wise business and leisure travelers, today announced the groundbreaking of its first hotel, the 119-room Home2 Suites by Hilton Fayetteville, N.C.
IHG opens second InterContinental Hotel in Paris - InterContinental Paris Avenue Marceau
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group), the world’s largest hotel company, announces the opening of the InterContinental Paris Avenue Marceau today. A stone’s throw away from the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs Elysees, IHG will manage the hotel under a ten year management contract with Groupe Cible Expansion which owns the hotel.
Crestline Hotels & Resorts Announces the Opening of the Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel
Crestline Hotels & Resorts today announced the opening of the 410 guest room Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel. The upscale property, formerly known as the Wyndham Palm Springs, was newly branded a Renaissance after undergoing a multi-million dollar renovation. The hotel is attached to the Palm Springs Convention Center and serves both the meetings market as well as leisure travelers. Its location, renovation and rebranding firmly position the hotel as the Palm Springs’ convention headquarters hotel. The hotel now has 30,000 square feet of convention space, which when combined with the adjacent Convention Center, has the ability to offer 180,000 square feet of conference space all on the same level and under one roof.
New For 2010, Khusela Private Game Reserve Opens
South Africa’s most exclusive game reserve opens for bookings. Situated on the eastern slopes of South Africa’s beautiful Bushmans River Valley, Khusela - a privately owned game reserve and villa - opens its doors to the public for the first time.
New Radisson Blu hotel opening in Cairo, Egypt
Rezidor Hotel Group has announced the opening of one of its most eagerly awaited flagship hotels, in the Egyptian capital, Cairo.
Nikko Hotels International Prepares for a Spring 2011 Hotel Launch in Xiamen, China
JAL Hotels Co., Ltd., today announced that a new 443-room hotel in Xiamen, China, will be added to Nikko Hotels International, its luxury international hotel group, in Spring 2011. Hotel Nikko Xiamen is one of four new Nikko Hotels properties being built in China. These new hotels will bring the total number of Nikko Hotels in China to nine.
First Holiday Inn Resort in the Maldives Opens
The first Holiday Inn resort in the Maldives opens today in Kandooma Island on the South Malé atoll. Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives lies 35 kilometres south of the Malé International Airport, and is a convenient 40 minute speedboat ride away. The 160-room resort features all the new Holiday Inn brand hallmarks from comfort bedding and refreshing showers to the commitment to provide genuine, personalised service from arrival to departure.
First ‘Hampton by Hilton’ Hotel to Open in Germany
Hampton Hilton Worldwide has today announced the signing of its first Hampton by Hilton hotel in the city of Berlin near the Kaiser Wilhem Church. The franchise deal was signed with Curator Hotelbetriebsgesellschaft mbH Berlin and will see a 214 room hotel open in late 2010 under this fresh and exciting brand which represents Hilton Worldwide’s expansion of its award winning economy hotel brand in Germany.
Hotel Luca & Cantinetta Piero Open in Yountville
Hotel Luca officially opened today in Yountville, California. The ideal setting for couples or small groups, the 20-room property features Cantinetta Piero restaurant, full-service Luca Spa and two residences.