St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, W Hotels, and Westin Brands Earn
Starwood More Spots on Prestigious List than Any Other Hotel Group
NEW YORK, Apr 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) —
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced
that eight of its premier hotels and resorts have earned spots on this
year’s Condé Nast Traveler HOT List, more than any other hotel
group. Flying the flags of Starwood’s luxury, contemporary lifestyle and
upper-upscale brands, the hotels that earned spots on the prestigious
list include nearly all new St. Regis and W Hotels that opened in 2010,
two Luxury Collection hotels in Europe and South America, and a Westin
resort in Greece. Additionally, the May 2011 HOT List issue featured The
St. Regis Lhasa Resort on its cover.
This year’s Condé Nast Traveler HOT List consists of 124 hotels
and resorts in both familiar and emerging destinations, selected by the
magazine’s editorial staff based on style, service, technology and sense
of place. The eight Starwood hotels recognized on this year’s list
include:
- St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort, Rio Grande, Puerto Rico
- St. Regis Lhasa Resort, Lhasa, Tibet
- W Hotel, Austin, Texas
- W Retreat Koh Samui, Thailand
- W Retreat & Spa – Vieques Island, Vieques, Puerto Rico
- Tambo del Inka Resort and Spa, a Luxury Collection Resort, Peru
- The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort, Costa Navarino, Greece
- Westin Resort Costa Navarino, Greece
Additionally, AWAY(R) Spa at the newly opened W Retreat Koh
Samui and the Remède Spa at the St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort were
included on the magazine’s “HOT Spas” list.
