by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 28, 2011 | News
The Sea Pines Resort has completed a multimillion-dollar refurbishment of its 60-key Inn at Harbour Town in Hilton Head, South Carolina. A coastal-inspired palette of soft blue, soothing green, and warm neutral tones and furnishings gives the lobby a relaxing seaside...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 28, 2011 | News
Kimpton has rebranded the Se Hotel in San Diego as Hotel Palomar. The property-which offers 183 guestrooms, including 17 skyline suites and 20 luxury flats-serves as a rotating gallery and stage for the visual and performing arts, fashion, literature, and...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 28, 2011 | News
Spanish operator Melia Hotels International has opened its second U.S. property with Melia Orlando Hotel at Celebration. The property, formerly Mona Lisa Suite Hotel, was originally developed as a condominium resort. The hotel’s 240 one- and two-bedroom suites...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 28, 2011 | News
Starwood Capital Group and Starwood Hotels & Resorts have entered management agreements for two hotels in Snowmass, Colorado: the Silvertree Hotel and Conference Center and the Wildwood Lodge. Starting in April 2012, both properties will undergo refurbishments...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 28, 2011 | Projects
Turning a 16th century fortified masseria built to defend against invaders in Basilicata, Italy, into a unique hotel called Torre Fiore was a perfect challenge for Ralph Giannone and Pina Petricone, principals of Giannone Petricone Associates in Toronto. “We are...