Aloft Hotels opens second locations in Austin and Louisville

January 11, 2017
Aloft Hotels

Aloft Hotels has opened new locations in Austin  and Louisville.

Aloft Austin Northwest at 14020 US Highway 183 is the second Aloft in Austin, Texas. Owned by Pure Lodging Hospitality and managed by Lodgic Hospitality, Aloft Austin Northwest has 130 loft-style rooms, 1,000 square feet of meeting space, and live music at W XYZ Bar. The hotel is less than a mile from Lakeline Mall and 25 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

Aloft Louisville East at 10700 Westport Road is the second Aloft in Louisville, Kentucky. Owned by M&T and developed by CRM Companies/PWM Real Estate Holdings, Aloft Louisville East has 126 loft-style rooms, more than 3,500 square feet of flexible meeting space and live music performances at the hotel’s W XYZ Bar and the outdoor Carloftis Courtyard.

Aloft Louisville East is less than a mile from EP “Tom” Sawyer State Park, 15 miles from Louisville International Airport, 14 miles from Kentucky International Convention Center, and 13 miles from KFC Yum! Center. The opening of the East End Crossing bridge will extend the Gene Synder Freeway (I-265) over the Ohio River into southern Indiana, which will create a new major corridor for traffic traveling north and south through Louisville.

Both hotels feature SPG Keyless that enables guests to use their smartphone or Apple watch as a room key, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Additional amenities include a Splash indoor pool, a Re:charge fitness center; Re:fuel by Aloft, a one-stop gourmet grab & go food and beverage area; and live, local music at the brand’s W XYZ bar as part of the signature Live At Aloft Hotels music series.

Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa opens $7.1 million waterpark

January 11, 2017

Hyatt Regency Coconut Waterpark
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Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa in Bonita Springs, Florida, has opened a $7.1 million waterpark. The new attraction has three waterslides that are each three stories tall, with two speed slides and one inner-tube slide in a 1,095-foot heated lazy river. The new waterpark adds one acre to the hotel’s previously existing two-acre pool area. The waterpark will serve as a multi-functional recreation area, while bringing new culinary offerings with both a food truck and the newly renovated Corkscrew Pool Bar.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Huntsville/Village of Providence debuts

January 7, 2017

Hampton Inn by Hilton Huntsville/Village of Providence
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Hampton Inn by Hilton Huntsville/Village of Providence has opened at 328 Providence Main Street in Huntsville, Alabama. The hotel has 92 guest rooms and is managed by Kana Hotel Group.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Huntsville/Village of Providence  is 4 miles from University of Alabama at Huntsville, 6 miles from U.S. Space & Rocket Center, 7 miles from Huntsville Botanical Gardens and 10 miles from Alabama A&M University.

The hotel provides guests with a complimentary On the House hot breakfast, which includes eggs, sausage or bacon, oatmeal, waffles and seasonal offerings such as eggnog muffins and peppermint mocha coffee creamer. In addition, the hotel provides Hampton’s On the Run Breakfast Bags filled with a multi-grain bar, an apple, an artisan breakfast bread loaf and a bottle of water with a flavor packet for those guests on the go, available Monday through Friday.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Huntsville/Village of Providence’s amenities include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour business center with complimentary printing and an indoor heated saltwater pool. Each guestroom has brand’s signature Clean and Fresh Hampton bed, microwave, mini-refrigerator, HDTV and coffeemaker.

The hotel also features Perfect Mix Lobby. Within the lobby guests can find our Suite Shop, a food and beverage shop filled with snacks, toiletries, local merchandise and drinks for purchase, and local restaurant, Taco Mama, a Mexican cantina.

B Ocean Resort in Fort Lauderdale reveals extensive renovations

January 5, 2017

B Ocean Resort
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 B Ocean Resort at 1140 Seabreeze Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has unveiled extensive renovations. The property, which is six miles from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, has 484 guest rooms and suites. Each room has custom furnishings, a 55-inch HD LED interactive flat-screen television, reading nook, Aveda bath amenities, coffee maker, in-room safe and mini-fridge. As part of the multi-million dollar refurbishment, the resort is also introducing a two-story penthouse with private elevator, kitchenette, separate sitting area and a sleeping room with king-size bed, offering guests views of the ocean and bustling Fort Lauderdale Beach.

The resort has two outdoor infinity edge swimming pools, a 24-hour B Active Fitness Center, two B Indulged Spa Suites and more than 14,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space that has expanded onto the second floor with Point Room, which offers floor-to-ceiling windows and an attached spacious outdoor beachfront terrace and equipped with the latest technology, an ideal venue for high end corporate and social events.

B Ocean Resort has partnered with Yes Hospitality Group and chef and TV personality, Ralph Pagano to lead the hotel’s food and beverage concepts, including Naked Crab, Salty Siren, The Clipper grab-n-go, and Wreck Bar, which hosts the MeduSirena Mermaid Show, a live underwater aquatic performance every Friday and Saturday night.

Other amenities include free Wi-Fi; B Humane Program that supports the endangered Green Sea Turtle; and Monscierge, a digital touchscreen concierge and destination guide (also available via mobile app) offering guests instant access to information on everything from hotel amenities to weather forecasts, flight updates and local attractions.

 

Aloft Taipei Beitou Hotel opens in Tawain

January 5, 2017

Aloft Taipei Beitou)
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Aloft Taipei Beitou Hotel, the second Aloft hotel in Taipei, has opened at No. 1, Lane 300, Daye Road, Beitou District, Taipei City, Taiwan.  The hotel has public areas and 292 guest rooms that showcase the creations of local artists, integrating elements indigenous to Beitou. The modern, loft-inspired rooms and suites are equipped with SPG Keyless, a mobile check-in system where guests can utilize their mobile phones as room keys. Each room also has a walk-in shower, custom amenities by Bliss Spa,  free Wi-Fi, and a 43-inch LCD TV linked to a Plug & Play connectivity panel.

The hotel’s signature restaurant is Nook, which serves buffet-style breakfast and a la carte dishes and specialty items, and has a pet-friendly terrace offering water bowls and a special menu for guests’ furry friends. Another dining option is Re:fuelSM by Aloft, Aloft’s signature 24/7 grab-and-go venue.

For socializing, there is the Re:mixSM lounge on the ground floor. The space is covered with butterfly-wing styled wooden panel lighting to create the illusion of swirling in a valley of butterflies, celebrating Taiwan’s reputation as a kingdom of butterflies. A giant floor-to-ceiling pixel-like RGB LED wall imparts a futuristic look. Additionally, the Aloft brand’s signature W:XYZSM bar serves cocktails and beverages while offering the brand’s  Live at Aloft Hotels programming that showcases live acoustic performances by up-and-coming artists. Guests can further socialize over a game of pool or get a good workout at the Re:chargeSM gym, open 24/7.

The property also features three on-site Tactic meeting spaces that are equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment and free WiFi. The meeting spaces occupy 577 square feet of meeting facilities.

Nearby attractions include Beitou Thermal Valley, Beitou Hot Springs Museum,, Shihlin Night Market and Sakura Tunnel, which transforms into a pink paradise with the arrival of cherry blossoms in mid-February. Aloft Taipei Beitou is eight miles from Taipei Songshan Airport and 26 miles from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.

To celebrate the opening, Aloft Taipei Beitou is offering a special package of TWD 3,600, which includes a one-night stay in a brand new Aloft guestroom, fast Internet access via wired or WiFi, one complimentary cocktail per stay, double Starpoints for every eligible spending during the stay for SPG members, and late check-out until 2 p.m. The opening package is effective until March 31, 2017, and subject to a 10 percent service charge and 5 percent tax.

Miami Airport Marriott offers 20 percent discount for reservations booked online

January 4, 2017

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Miami Airport Marriott is offering up to a 20 percent discount on reservations booked online until February 28, 2017, for a minimum two-night stay on any stay taking place at the hotel during December 20, 2016, to April 30, 2017. Reservations must be booked at least seven days in advance.

Located two miles from Miami International Airport, the hotel has 362 guest rooms, five suites, a fitness center, outdoor pool, three restaurants, three concierge levels and 16 meeting rooms totaling 17,878 square feet.

In addition,  the hotel has added a new in-room entertainment package to each of its accommodations. Visitors now have access to Internet TV,  allowing guests to stream their personal Netflix, Hulu, Crackle, Pandora and YouTube accounts straight to the hotel’s flat-panel TVs. Additionally, a TED Talks channel will be available exclusively for Marriott guests, putting thousands of idea-inspiring speeches in more than 100 languages right at their fingertips. An interactive channel banner makes it simple to switch seamlessly between internet TV and regular cable channels, ensuring a user-friendly experience for all viewers.

Key Largo Bay Marriott Beach Resort unveils renovations

January 3, 2017

 Key Largo Bay Marriott Beach Resort
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Key Largo Bay Marriott Beach Resort at 103800 Overseas Highway, MM 103.8 in Key Largo, Florida, has unveiled extensive renovations. The revamp includes a newly redesigned lobby, new locally inspired decor and a recently modernized hotel spa. The resort has 133 rooms, 20 suites,  an outdoor pool, a fitness center and three different hotel restaurants/bars: Gus Grille (for a romantic dinner with a memorable view) and the more casual Breezer’s Tiki Bar and Flipper’s Pool Ba. The hotel also has eight event rooms totaling 10,932 square feet of space and a maximum capacity of 350 attendees in the largest space.

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Amarillo East opens for business

January 2, 2017

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Dallas - The Colony
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Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Amarillo East has opened at  7777 I-40 East in Amarillo, Texas. The hotel has 127 guest rooms and is managed by Vidhi Hotels.

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour business center with complimentary printing, an 875-square-foot meeting space, an indoor heated pool with whirlpool and a fitness center. Each guest room includes the brand’s signature Clean and Fresh Hampton bed, HDTV, microwave, refrigerator and coffeemaker.  Suites are also available, offering additional space and a comfortable sleeper sofa.

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Amarillo East is four miles from Big Texas Ranch, five miles from Texas Air and Space Museum, six miles from the Route 66 District and six miles from Amarillo International Airport.

 

SpringHill Suites Cincinnati Midtown reveals renovations

December 29, 2016

 SpringHill Suites Cincinnati Midtown
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SpringHill Suites Cincinnati Midtown  has undergone extensive renovations that that upgraded the hotel’s guest rooms and public spaces. The multi-million dollar renovations include new carpeting, bedding, floor tile, curtains, paint, wall vinyl, artwork and soft seating furniture. Located at 610 Eden Park Drive in Cincinnati, the hotel has 122 suites and is adjacent to the Baldwin Center and just five minutes from downtown Cincinnati.

In partnership with West Elm, the hotel is redesigned with touches of cool blues and sleek greys in the guest rooms and vibrant yellow and bronze in the lobby. Each hotel suite includes a spacious seating area with trundle sofa sleeper, mini-fridge and microwave. Rooms also include features that provide guests the ability to work while on the road including a well-lit work desk and complimentary high-speed WiFi.

Hampton Inn Louisville North/Clarksville by Hilton in Indiana unveils renovations

December 28, 2016

Hampton Inn by Hilton Huntsville/Village of Providence
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Hampton Inn Louisville North/Clarksville by Hilton has undergone major renovations to its 119 guest rooms and hotel exterior. Located at 1501 Broadway Street in Clarksville, Indiana, the hotel is 1.7 miles from Green Tree Mall and only 10 minutes from downtown Louisville.  According to the hotel, the scope of $2.5 million dollar renovation includes new carpeting, bathtubs, tiling, mattresses, microwaves, refrigerators, curtains, paint, wall vinyl and artwork.

Rooms include features that provide guests the ability to work while on the road including a dedicated work space and complimentary high-speed WiFi. The property also has a fitness center and seasonal outdoor pool.

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