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Starwood Announces Opening of Le Méridien Bali Jimbaran
Starwood announced the opening of the Le Méridien Bali Jimbaran. The hotel is located on Jimbaran Bay, on the southwest coast of Bali in Indonesia.
The hotel’s 138 rooms are designed in a contemporary style with an infusion of Balinese culture. Each room has complimentary wireless Internet, as well as 3D LED flat screen TVs, and iPod docking stations.
The rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows and private terraces, while ground floor rooms offer …
Starwood Launches SPG Double Take Offer and 500 Point Smartphone App Bonus
The Starwood Preferred Guest loyalty program announced the start of its SPG Double Take promotion. Once registered, members can earn double Starpoints at more than 1,000 Starwood hotels and resorts although roughly 160 are not participating in this offer.
To be eligible for this offer, register at the special Double Take web page by June 30, 2013. Stays between May 1 and July 31 of this year are eligible for the …
Starwood to Open First W Hotel in Israel
Starwood announced it will introduce its W brand to Israel in 2015. The company will open the W Tel Aviv – Jaffa and the Residences at W Tel Aviv – Jaffa during that year.
The hotel will be built inside a historic 19th century building that once housed the French Hospital. Jaffa, an ancient port city, is currently undergoing a revitalization that includes an extended sea promenande.
The W Tel Aviv – …
St. Regis Atlanta – Hotel Review
After a journey of more than 22 hours, including Atlanta’s downtown evening rush-hour traffic, I was more than relieved to pull up the driveway of the St. Regis Atlanta, located in Buckhead at West Paces Ferry Road. Buckhead resembles an independent city with its skyscrapers, malls and of course its heavy traffic more than it does the financial heart of Atlanta and the third largest business district in Atlanta after …
W Guangzhou Opens in China
Starwood announced the opening of the W Guangzhou hotel in Guangzhou, China. Situated on the Pearl River, the hotel is the first W property located in mainland China, and the 44th worldwide.
The hotel has 317 guestrooms and suites, each with iPod docking stations, Blu-ray players, 46-inch LCD TVs, satellite, and safes. The rooms also have floor-to-ceiling windows and walk-in closets, while the bathrooms feature rainforest showerheads, separate bath and shower …
Starwood Opens Aloft Hotel in Tucson, Arizona
Starwood announced the opening of an Aloft hotel in Tucson, Arizona. The property, Aloft Tucson University, was previously a Four Points by Sheraton hotel, until it underwent significant renovations.
The property includes 154 guestrooms, as well as an outdoor pool. There is also the brand’s w xyw bar, a 24-hour fitness center, and 1,723 square feet (160 square meters) of meeting and event space.
The hotel is located adjacent to the campus …
