World's largest independent hotel brand continues to strengthen
its global portfolio.
NEW
YORK, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --
Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest independent
hotel brand, is pleased to announce the addition of 15 new member
properties to its global portfolio between
January 1 and March 31, 2024. Ranging from a hidden safari
resort in the wilderness of Nepal
to a sophisticated Mediterranean hub in the heart of Split,
Croatia, each of these distinct
and independent luxury properties deliver authentic, one-of-a-kind
experiences to inspire and guide travelers to explore even more
exciting locales around the world. Highlights include:
"We are proud to welcome this distinctive
group of 15 new member properties, including six new openings, to
our global portfolio of luxury independent hotels," said
Lindsey Ueberroth, CEO of Preferred
Hotels & Resorts.
- CordeValle (San Martin,
California) – L.V.X. Collection: Nestled in the foothills of
the Santa Cruz Mountains on 1,700-acres of picturesque countryside,
CordeValle combines the extraordinary beauty of Northern California with the impeccable
hospitality of a luxury resort. Known for its charm and intimacy,
this idyllic retreat features 45 beautifully-appointed guest rooms
and Fairway Homes outfitted with residential comforts and
breathtaking views of the golf course and valley. At the heart of
the resort is the award-winning, 18-hole CordeValle Golf Course
designed by internationally acclaimed golf architect, Robert Trent Jones Jr. Additional highlights
include three restaurants and bars featuring innovative menus and
fresh local produce, a renewing wellness spa, estate winery,
hiking, and a tennis and pickleball center with tournament
courts.
- Farol Hotel (Cascais, Portugal) – L.V.X. Collection: Perched on
rocks descending straight into the sea, Farol Hotel presents a
seamless blend of modern luxury and historic coastal charm,
marrying a 19th-century mansion once owned by the Count of Cabral,
together with unique contemporary architecture. Steps away from the
cobblestone streets of Cascais and seaside beauty of the Estoril
Coast, the boutique hotel delights guests with dazzling views of
the Atlantic Ocean from its outdoor saltwater swimming pool and On
the Rocks bar, as well as carried throughout each of the 33
guestrooms and suites, some of which offer 180-degree ocean views.
Additional highlights include two restaurants and bars offering
delicious Mediterranean fusion, classic sushi with a twist,
signature cocktails, and stunning seaside views.
- Himalayan Wildlife Sanctuary (Chitwan,
Nepal) – Lifestyle Collection: Set
along the banks of the Narayani River in the lush
green region of Amaltari, this luxurious safari resort
presents a tranquil, secluded escape for travelers seeking a
natural connection to the magical wilderness of Nepal. Situated on the western edge of
Chitwan National Park – home
to over 43 species of mammals, including the Bengal tiger and
Nepal's largest one-horn
rhinoceros population – the fully-inclusive resort extends bright
and airy accommodations featuring 27 stylish
guestrooms, including private villas, each beautifully
designed with locally sourced materials evoking elements of
wilderness and honoring the cultural significance and traditions of
the local Tharu people. Additional highlights include
dining options featuring authentic Nepali and
International cuisine, and access to all the fascinating activities
at Chitwan National
Park.
- Hotel Mousai Cancun - A Tafer Resort (Cancun, Mexico) – L.V.X.
Collection: Opening in May 2024, the
highly-anticipated launch of this adults-only resort is poised to
become Cancun's most elevated
all-inclusive experience. Located along the white sand beach of
Costa Mujeres, Hotel Mousai Cancun will delight travelers with an eclectic
fusion of chic modern design, and spacious, well-appointed
accommodations – offering 88 lavish oceanfront suites adorned with
floor-to-ceiling windows, and sprawling terraces featuring private
Jacuzzis overlooking the azure waters below. Guests can soak up the
Cancun sun with the choice of two
expansive pools, enjoy holistic treatments at the tranquil Spa
Imagine, and unlimited gourmet dining at the resort's fine dining
and casual restaurants, including top-shelf beverages, and 24-hour
suite service.
- Hotel Ambasador Split (Split, Croatia) – L.V.X. Collection: A waterfront
respite located in the heart of Split on the West Coast promenade,
Hotel Ambasador Split is a luxury boutique hotel overlooking the
Adriatic Sea. Where modern sophistication meets Mediterranean
simplicity, the hotel is comprised of 98 contemporary rooms and two
suites featuring expansive windows and elegant, comfortable spaces
designed with modern amenities and decor. Originally opened in
1937, the hotel boasts an 1,850-year-old reception desk carved from
black oak found on the bed of the Sava River – and delights
travelers with an in-house guest experience team, known as
"Diplomats," providing personalized service, including guidance on
local sights and experiences. Additional highlights include gourmet
dining featuring Mediterranean cuisine and fine wines at Restaurant
Méditerranée, and rejuvenating treatments at Hacelia Spa.
"We are proud to welcome this distinctive group
of 15 new member properties, including six new openings, to our
global portfolio of luxury independent hotels," said Lindsey Ueberroth, CEO of Preferred Hotels &
Resorts. "Presenting our loyal customers and community of
passionate travelers with new places of distinction and
opportunities to discover the latest luxury independent hotel
experiences is core to our brand promise, 'Believe in Travel.' Each
of these exciting new additions – spanning 13 countries and four
continents – marks continued growth and development, further
amplifying the brand's presence in key markets across the
globe."
Other member properties to have joined Preferred Hotels &
Resorts' global portfolio from January 1
through March 31, 2024, include:
- Durango Casino & Resort (Las Vegas, Nevada) – Lifestyle Collection
- Pendry Natirar (Gladstone, New
Jersey) – L.V.X. Collection
- Ara Maris (Sorrento,
Italy) – L.V.X. Collection
- Grand Hotel Imperiale (Forte Dei Marmi, Italy) – L.V.X. Collection
- Glee Hotel (Nairobi, Kenya) –
L.V.X. Collection
- NIXE PALACE (Mallorca, Spain)
– Lifestyle Collection
- Only YOU Hotel Malaga (Malaga,
Spain) – L.V.X. Collection
- South Place Hotel (London, United
Kingdom) – L.V.X. Collection
- Villa Dahlia (Stockholm,
Sweden) – Lifestyle Collection
- SCP Corcovado Wilderness Lodge (Bahia
Drake, Costa Rica) – L.V.X.
Collection
Each of these new member hotels participate in I Prefer Hotel
Rewards, the brand's points-based loyalty program with 5 million
travelers enrolled globally. Complimentary to join, members of I
Prefer earn points redeemable for cash-value Reward Certificates,
Titanium status, and other value-rich benefits from eligible stays
at nearly 600 participating hotels and resorts worldwide. Travelers
seeking memorable independent hotel experiences are invited to sign
up at www.IPrefer.com/enroll.
For stays at any of the spotlighted new member hotels, travelers
are invited to book via the Preferred brand website. Travel
advisors and agents can book client stays via GDS using the "PH"
and "PV" chain codes. For hotel owners and operators exploring
options to stay or become independent, visit
www.PreferredHotels.com/Freedom.
About Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Preferred Hotels & Resorts is the world's largest
independent hotel brand, representing more than 600 distinctive
hotels, resorts, residences, and unique hotel groups across 80
countries. Through its curated global collections, Preferred Hotels
& Resorts connects discerning travelers to the singular luxury
hospitality experience that meets their life and style preferences
for each occasion. Every property within the portfolio maintains
the high-quality standards and unparalleled service levels required
by the Preferred Hotels & Resorts Integrated Quality Assurance
Program. The I Prefer™ Hotel Rewards program, Preferred
Residences℠, Preferred Pride℠, and Preferred Golf™ offer valuable
benefits for travelers seeking a unique experience. For more
information, visit PreferredHotels.com.
About I Prefer Hotel Rewards
Launched in August 2013, the I
Prefer Hotel Rewards program from Preferred Travel Group – the
parent company that operates hotel brands Preferred Hotels &
Resorts, Beyond Green, Historic Hotels of America, and Historic
Hotels Worldwide – extends points, status, and other complimentary
benefits to members upon eligible stays at nearly 600 participating
hotels and resorts worldwide. In addition to earning points for
eligible room nights, members receive additional benefits based on
their tier status. The I Prefer program also offers a free mobile
app, available on Apple and Android devices, which allows members
to search and book hotel stays, and easily redeem Reward
Certificates. With 5 million travelers currently enrolled in
membership, I Prefer is complimentary to join. To learn more and to
enroll in the program, please visit IPrefer.com/enroll.
Media Contact
Kate Calciano, Preferred Hotels
& Resorts, 1 646-465-9786, kcalciano@preferredhotels.com
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