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Corinthia Hotels Announces Corinthia Hotel London: A Five-Star Flagship Property
Posted in: Corinthia Hotels, News by Travika on August 25, 2010 | No Comments
LONDON – Today Corinthia Hotels released further details of the five-star luxury hotel it is building in central London, which is due to open in early 2011. It will become the world’s ninth Corinthia hotel.
Corinthia Hotel London is being built within an imposing Victorian building, on a city block location between Whitehall Place, Northumberland Avenue and Great Scotland Yard, overlooking Trafalgar Square and the River Thames.
The grand Victorian exterior houses fully-reconstructed elegant and contemporary interiors set around an inner foyer and garden, two restaurants, a luxury spa, a concept cocktail bar, boardroom meeting facilities and a beautifully refurbished grand ballroom. There will be 294 intricately designed guest accommodations, including 45 luxurious suites – some of which are located on duplex floors, inside historic turrets, and feature private lifts and terraces. The two-bedroom Royal Suite, at more than 470m2, will be the largest in London, and can be connected to adjacent rooms to provide additional accommodation. From these suites and their private terraces, Corinthia guests will enjoy unmatched views across some of London’s most recognised landmarks, including the Thames, the London Eye, Trafalgar Square and Whitehall. The Corinthia’s individual bedrooms, averaging 45m2 in size, are also amongst the largest in their category in London’s luxury hotel market.
Corinthia to Run 2nd Sharm El Sheikh hotel, Planning 3rd
Posted in: Corinthia Hotels, News by Travika on August 12, 2010 | No Comments
The Corinthia group said today that its subsidiary CHI Hotels and Resorts is to operate a second hotel at the highly popular Red Sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt as from October 1st. The new hotel under CHI management will be the Ramada Plaza -Naama Bay.
CHI signed a 15-year technical services and management agreement with the owning El Salam Company for Tourism Development for the operation of the converted and partly refurbished 254 bedroom hotel.
Previously known as the Royal Plaza Hotel since its opening in 2004, the Ramada Plaza – Naama Bay is located on a vast tract of land measuring some 11,000 square metres, just three minutes from the town centre and 300 metres from the seafront promenade. It also has its own private beach 500 metres away at Sharm El Maya, which can be reached by hotel minibus…
Corinthia Hotel St. Petersburg Receives Prestigious Award
Posted in: Corinthia Hotels, News by Travika on August 3, 2010 | 1 Comment
The newly extended and refurbished five-star Corinthia Hotel St Petersburg has been selected by the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences (AAHS) to receive the prestigious ‘Five Star Diamond Award’ as one of the finest hotels in its category and classification in the Russian Federation.
The Award was presented to the hotel by Mr. Joseph Cinque, President and CEO of the Academy in the presence of St Petersburg’s Head of Tourism Ms. Marianna Ordzhonikidze. Also present at the ceremony were some 100 journalists, representatives of the travel industry and dignitaries from the cultural community of the Northern Capital of Russia.
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