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El Mangroove, Guanacaste, Costa Rica is one of the recent additions to Marriott’s Autograph Collection brand. The Pacific coast hotel has received several accolades and awards since opening in 2015 as a beachfront hotel located 14 miles from Costa Rica’s Liberia LIR airport in the Pacific coast resort area. El Mangroove has 85 junior suites,…
by Ric Garrido
Grand Bohemian Charleston Hotel in South Carolina has opened as the newest Marriott Autograph Collection hotel. The property is a Kessler Collection hotel from Richard Kessler, a boutique hotel developer from Savannah, Georgia. His Kessler Collection hotels formed the original core of Marriott Autograph Collection hotel brand when it launched five years ago. Autograph Collection…
by Ric Garrido
Yesterday I created a list of hotel brands in major loyalty programs categorized by market segment from luxury, upper upscale, upscale, upper midscale, midscale and economy. The data came from 2015 STR Global Chain Scale rankings of hotel brands based on average daily rate. An important piece of data missing from my list is what…
by Ric Garrido
In what seems to be a weekly new addition to Marriott’s Autograph Hotels enters Sortis Hotel, Spa & Casino Panama City, Panama. The 391-room hotel includes high-end rooms, suites and apartments in an ultra-modern urban style. Sortis Hotel Panama City enters Marriott Rewards as a category 5 hotel for 25,000 points per night. Sortis Hotel…
Kameha Grand Zurich Autograph Collection is a new build hotel and the first hotel member of Autograph Collection in Switzerland. The hotel joins Marriott Rewards as a category 7 hotel at 35,000 points per reward night. The hotel is in a new development named Glattpark in Opfikon, located between Zurich Airport (closer) and central Zurich…
by Ric Garrido
Marriott adds Boscolo Exedra Nice, France to its Autograph Collection at category 9 for a hotel reward night at 45,000 points. Four Boscolo Hotels joined the Autograph Collection by Marriott in 2011, followed by Boscolo Milano and Boscolo Exedra Roma in late 2013. Boscolo Hotels are a luxury hotel brand in Europe founded in 1978…
by Ric Garrido
A quick read from AM New York shares photos with a paragraph about 17 New York historic hotels. Inside NYC’s oldest hotels: Celebrity tales, literary wunderkinds and one famous cat (March 18, 2015). There are five hotels on the list I recognize as affiliated with major hotel loyalty programs and perhaps more of these hotels…
Marriott International seems to add an Autograph Collection hotel member every week. There are three new hotel members of Autograph Collection making news this week. Autograph Collection Hotels add Dubai, Palm Springs and Portland, Maine. Triada Palm Springs has a 75-year history as a desert resort getaway for the Hollywood set. The Spanish Colonial Revival…
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel Hawaii is an historic property celebrating 50 years in 2015. Mauna Kea was the first resort built on the Big Island’s Kohala Coast by Laurance S. Rockefeller in 1965 with an architectural design planned to integrate the hotel into the natural environment. The hotel is now part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection…
by Ric Garrido
Today is the final week for Marriott Rewards Flashperks and this week’s offers feature Autograph Collection Hotels. There are still a couple of 50% off reward night offers for the Algonquin Resort St. Andrews-by-the-sea, New Brunswick and Union Station Hotel, Nashville Tennessee. Scrub Island Resort in the British Virgin Islands sold out earlier today. Items are…
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