Sunday, March 28, 2010

Thistle Westminster London England

Westminster is the political and cultural heart of London. Events that shaped Britain’s history took place in the streets, squares and buildings around Thistle Westminster. From the hotel, London landmarks like Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament are easily reached on foot.
Located a couple of minutes’ walk from Victoria Station, the Thistle Westminster offers 134 bedrooms including executive, deluxe and family rooms, plus some of the most convenient conference facilities London has to offer. We have five meeting rooms, largest seating 175 people theatre-style; unlike many hotels in London, we also offer on-site parking at a modest additional charge. The hotel and car park can be accessed without entering the congestions charge zone. And with the London Eye just over the river, you really can see the whole city from here.

HOTEL ACCOMMODATION: Whether you’re in this part of the world on business or purely for pleasure, Thistle Westminster makes the perfect base. We offer a choice of 134 Standard, Executive, Deluxe or Family rooms, all ensuite and with all the facilities you need for a relaxed, comfortable stay – including BT Openzone wireless broadband, which is now available throughout the hotel.

Facilities Available:
  • Air Cooling and Central Heating
  • Bathrobes
  • BT Openzone Wi-Fi
  • Coffee and Tea Making Facilities
  • Complimentary Mineral Water
  • Complimentary Toiletries
  • Flat Screen LCD TV With Free View
  • Hairdryer
  • Iron & Ironing Board
  • Radio
  • Room Safe
  • Seating Area in Room
  • Separate Sitting Room
  • Slippers
  • Trouser Press
  • Work Desk
HOTEL FACILITIES: Restaurants and Bars: At Thistle Westminster you have a choice of dining right through the day and on into the night. Relaxed and welcoming, our Brasseria restaurant has an enticing à la carte menu featuring British and European dishes, complemented by an extensive wine list. Meanwhile, our Brasseria Bar serves a wide range of drinks and snacks in informal surroundings – perfect between meetings, after work or before dinner. And if you’re starting early, or staying up late, our full 24 hour room service menu means you can always get hold of a drink, snack or light meal, even out of hours.

Thistle Westminster is one of our area’s prime locations for conferences and business meetings. We’re conveniently located next to Victoria Station right in the centre of London.
We have 5 meeting rooms, all air-conditioned very comfortable, to create a productive environment. Our largest room, the Combined Suite seats up to 175 theatre-style and is also ideal for banqueting events. We have additional smaller rooms suitable for seminars, team briefings and board meetings, plus break-out areas where you can stretch your legs, chat informally and catch up on your messages.
We offer a full range of food and drink during your time with us, including an expanded range of healthy options. Please talk to our dedicated Meetings & Events team, who are here to help you put together a package to suit your exact requirements, and provide practical assistance from start to finish.

Thistle Westminster offers its guest’s a range of facilities to help them enjoy their stay. We have limited car park spaces on-site at an additional charge, and all guest can keep up to date with work or search the internet from anywhere within the hotel thanks to BT Openzone.

Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC USA

LOCATION: Nestled on 11 acres of lush green landscaping in Rock Creek Park, this historic landmark offers a resort atmosphere in dynamic Washington, D.C. The renowned luxury hotel has played host to presidents, world leaders and celebrities since 1930.

Nestled amid lush green landscaping in Rock Creek Park. This historic landmark offers a resort atmosphere in dynamic Washington, D.C. Just ten minutes to the National Mall, the Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the White House, the Capitol, and Smithsonian Institute.

ACCOMMODATION

  • 836 newly renovated guest rooms and suites, many with spectacular views of Rock Creek Park
  • 346 oversized Deluxe King Rooms feature cathedral or park views
  • 319 Deluxe Queen Rooms offer two large queen-sized beds and an overstuffed chair
  • 95 Double/Double Rooms offer two double beds and beautiful park views
  • 41 ADA rooms available with either one king-size or two queen-size beds
  • 24 One Queen or One Double Rooms available
  • 28 Classic Suites include pullout sofas
  • 15 One-Bedroom Suites featuring large living rooms with separate bedrooms
  • 9 Presidential Suites offer 2,000 square feet of living space including a traditional dining room, study, full kitchen and park views. Some offer balconies and breakfast nooks
  • Get Fit Guest Rooms featuring a portable treadmill, Get Fit Kit and healthy snacks in the refreshment center
  • 742 non-smoking guest rooms
  • Check-in: 3:00 p.m., Check-out: 12:00 p.m.

All Rooms Included: Plush terry cloth robes - Iron and ironing board - Extra pillows and blankets - Work desk - Fully-stocked refreshment center - Hair dryer - Evening turndown service available - Two dual-line phone with voice mail and dataport - Clock radio - LodgeNet system featuring on-demand hit movies and Nintendo 64 ® video games.

DINING

  • Roberts Restaurant, a casually elegant restaurant acclaimed for its superb American Continental cuisine. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • A Little Something Gourmet – To Go is our one-stop convenience center for everything from coffee to sandwiches
  • Marquee Bar and Lounge is an elegant martini and cigar bar serving the finest imported beers on tap
  • Pool Bar, located on the pool deck, is open seasonally. Featuring light fare and beverage service
  • 24-hour guest room dining available.

SERVICES

  • Omni Kids Program
  • Multilingual Concierge
  • Full-service business center
  • Dry-cleaning and laundry service
  • Gift shop and jewelry store
  • ATM in hotel lobby
  • Shoe shine services (8 A.M. - 4 P.M.)
  • In addition to wheelchair access and braille signage, the following equipment is available for use by guests in
    accordance with ADA regulations: TDD phones and alarms available on request.
  • 24-hour guest room dining
  • On-site massage services available
  • Complimentary USA Today delivered to your room each weekday morning
  • Same-day valet service (fee)
  • Pets under 25 lbs. allowed ($50 non-refundable fee)
  • Valet and on-site self parking (fee)
  • Hotel-arranged car rental services and sightseeing tours

RECREATION & LEISURE

  • Spacious Fitness Center featuring multiple stations of Cybex equipment, free weights, stair climbers, stationary bicycles, elliptical runners and treadmills
  • Dry sauna and separate mens and womens locker rooms with private showers and lockers available
  • Outdoor heated resort pool surrounded by lush green landscaping (open April to October)
  • Jogging trails and exercise stations throughout Rock Creek Park
  • Golf courses nearby
  • Get Fit Kit available at front desk, allows guests to work out in the privacy of their own room. Contains a floor mat, two dumbbells and elastic bands
  • Massages, facials, pedicures and manicures available by appointment

MEETING FACILITIES

  • More than 100,000 square feet of beautifully renovated meeting and exhibit space including a 40,000 square foot exhibit hall and 24 function rooms
  • 17,000 square foot Regency Ballroom, our largest meeting space, includes a built-in audio/visual booth and ceiling trusses to hold stage lighting
  • Seven grand ballrooms each with their own unique style
  • Two spacious outdoor terraces for one of a kind event setting
  • On-site audio/visual company
  • High-speed Internet access and video conferencing available
  • Separate registration areas for east and west sides of the building
  • Full service business center supporting the needs of meeting planners and business travelers. Services offered: faxing, photocopying, laser and color printing, computer workstations, high-speed internet, CD burning, scanning and office equipment rentals.

Omni Houston Hotel Texas USA

LOCATION: The Omni Houston Hotel is a superior-class hotel located 30 miles from George Bush Airport. With a full array of amenities, this property situated on 25 acres of impeccably manicured grounds is the perfect stay for business and leisure travelers headed to the Lone Star state's largest city.

  • The prestigious Post Oak/Galleria area is home to the Omni Houston. This award-winning hotel offers luxurious accommodations.
  • 378 guestrooms come with one king or two double beds, marble bathrooms, Web TV Internet access, and an in-room workout kit.
  • Manicured grounds feature pools, tennis courts, and jogging/biking trails. There is also a fitness center and business center onsite.

ACCOMMODATION: This hotel features 378 traditionally decorated guestrooms with in-room workout kits, individual climate control, and fully stocked refreshment centers. Bathrooms feature plush terry robes, lighted shaving/makeup mirrors, and scales. High-tech amenities include two phone lines with voicemail, WebTV, CD player, free high-speed wireless Internet access, and video-game consoles. Twice-daily housekeeping is included.

  • Climate control
  • Desk
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mini/honor bar
  • Modem Internet access
  • Multi-line phone
  • Video game consoles
  • Bathrobes
  • Cable/satellite TV
  • CD player

DINING

  • La Reserve - La Reserve offers superb French cuisine, creative regional specialties, an incomparable wine list, and impeccable service.
  • Cafe on the Green - This quintessential American bistro offers an enchanting view of the meadow.
  • The Black Swan - Stop by this English-style pub serving light snacks and cocktails, nightly.
  • Le Bar - Savor a variety of fine cigars and a large selection of cocktails, brandy, and cognacs.
  • 24-hour guestroom dining is also available.

AMENITIES & SERVICES: The Omni Houston is a luxurious AAA Five-Diamond Mobil Four-Star hotel situated on 3.5 acres of impeccably manicured grounds. Centrally located in the prestigious Post Oak/Galleria area, it is just minutes to the downtown business district. The hotel offers two outdoor pools; one with underwater music. There is also a fitness center, four tennis courts, and basketball courts, as well as jogging and biking trails, onsite. Memorial Park's 18-hole golf course is adjacent to the hotel.

  • Maid service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Parking (fee)
  • Shoe shine
  • Fitness center
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • 24-hour room service
  • Business center
  • Meeting Facilities
  • Children's programs
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Concierge
  • Swimming pool
  • Spa (massage)
  • Valet parking
  • Wheelchair accessible

Intercontinental Hotel Sydney Australia

InterContinental Sydney offers panoramic views of Sydney Harbour and the Royal Botanic Gardens. InterContinental Sydney has 509 guest rooms, featuring a luxurious window seat and broadband internet access. Around the clock services include gym, business centre, valet, room service and concierge. For the ultimate Sydney experience, take in the views from the rooftop Club InterContinental Lounge. Glass doors open onto a timber deck revealing a vista that stretches from the Harbour Bridge to the Pacific. Inside, luxurious furnishings and latest technology ensure a private retreat perfect for conducting business or simply relaxing. Club guests enjoy a deluxe breakfast, refreshments and evening drinks, as well as personalised business and concierge services and exclusive use of the lounge. InterContinental Sydney has an expert in-house audio visual team and two dedicated full broadcast studios. With 14 flexible function rooms that all benefit from natural light and wireless high speed internet access. The hotel has three dining venues, including the chic, Mint Bar and Dining.


ROOM FEATURES

InterContinental Sydney has 509 newly refurbished guest rooms and suites. All guest rooms have undergone a complete transformation to create an all-new contemporary style, including the introduction of a luxurious window seat, chaise lounge, blackout / sheer blinds and broadband Internet access. Completed September 2003.

Guest rooms are available with views over the city, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney Harbour, the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

HOTEL FACILITIES & AMENITIES

The Hotel has four dining venues all with an enticing and varied range of cuisine. Whether you’re organising breakfast, lunch, dinner, morning or afternoon tea, supper or an evening drink and some appetisers, one of these prestige-dining establishments will be perfectly suited to your needs. Enjoy afternoon tea in the Cortile, fresh seafood in Café Opera, pasta in Sketches or the spectacular views from 30 Something on the 31st floor specialising in Mediterranean cuisine.

The Cortile. Location: In Hotel - Ground Floor. The Cortile is an elegant courtyard surrounded by three tiers of sandstone arcades. The perfect venue for a morning coffee, light luncheon, afternoon tea or evening cocktails.

Guest facilities include a hair and beauty salon, heated swimming pool with spectacular views over Sydney Harbour and the business centre, fitness centre, valet service and room service are all 24 hour features in the hotel.

For functions or special occasions, nowhere else has such a choice of venues. Immaculate service, style and management are hallmarks of our banqueting and special occasions reputation.

The James Cook Ballroom caters for up to 300 guests. The Premier's Room, furnished circa 1851 and catering for up to 30 guests, is an intimate, unique venue. Whatever the occasion, large or small, the InterContinental Sydney will make it a truly memorable one.

Hilton Hotel Metropole London England

Just 10 minutes' walk from the West End and Oxford Street, the Hilton London Metropole hotel boasts 40 conference rooms for 3-3000 guests. Meet colleagues in the Executive Lounge or relax in the gym, pool or sauna. Dine on international cuisine at Fiamma Restaurant or sample Asian Fusion favorites at Nippon Tuk. Take in London attractions like The Tower of London and the London Eye. Spend the evening watching Shakespeare at The Globe or enjoy concerts and sports events at Wembley Stadium, just a 30-minute train ride away from the District Line station opposite the hotel. All Hilton London Metropole hotel rooms offer high-speed internet access. Choose an Executive Room or one of our Suites for complimentary Executive Lounge access. Wireless internet access is available in all public areas of the hotel. There are currently building works being carried out opposite the West Wing of the hotel. Please note these works are completely unrelated to the Hilton London Metropole, but there may be some noise affecting Deluxe Plus rooms on lower floors and we apologize for any inconvenience.


HOTEL ACCOMMODATION: Wake up to this comfortable room with high-speed internet access. The contemporary room is decorated in rich, warm tones. Catch up with work at the desk or pamper yourself in the bathroom featuring luxury amenities.
Suite: Enjoy a home from home in a stylish suite, with separate living room and dining area. Enjoy Executive Lounge access with free continental breakfast and refreshments. Relax on the sofa, enjoy a meal at the dining table or pamper yourself in the large marble bathroom. Presidential Suite Spoil yourself in this contemporary suite with living room, dining and working areas. Enjoy Executive Lounge access with free continental breakfast and refreshments. Curl up on the sofa to watch DVDs, or enjoy meals at the dining table or refresh in the marble bathroom with separate shower.

Deluxe Room: Make this comfortable room with internet access your home away from home. The modern room is decorated in cool, calm tones. Entertain yourself with the cable TV, get to work at the desk or re-energize in the bathroom. Deluxe Room Plus Indulge yourself in this contemporary room, with high-speed internet access. Relax in the seating area with large armchair and ottoman and easy chair, catch up on work at the desk or refresh in the bathroom with luxury amenities. Executive Room Work is easy in this modern room offering Executive Lounge access with free continental breakfast and refreshments. Check emails with high-speed internet access, work in comfort with an ergonomic chair, relax in the easy chair or gaze at the city views. Refresh in the marble bathroom with separate shower.

HOTEL FACILITIES: Fiamma Restaurant
Sample international cuisine with a Mediterranean flavour at the Fiamma Restaurant in the Hilton London Metropole hotel. Following an extensive refurbishment bright contemporary colours with rich red, cool grey and silver hues provide the backdrop for you to enjoy a relaxed dining experience.

Fiamma Restaurant is open for:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Attire: Smart Casual

Sports Bar
Relax in the informal atmosphere of our newly refurbished Sports Bar. Enjoy a beer or cocktail while watching various sporting events on the numerous large screens and plasma TVs. Bar snacks and platters are also available to satisfy your appetite.
Attire: Casual

Nippon Tuk

Wow clients with sweeping city views at the Hilton London Metropole hotel's 24th-floor Asian Fusion restaurant. Huge lanterns float over the interior of this popular London restaurant decked out in lacquered black and colorful murals. Try the maki sushi, soy-glazed duck or seafood with dipping sauce.
Nippon Tuk is open for:
Dinner
Attire: Smart-Casual
Coffee shop
Set on the Hilton London Metropole hotel's ground floor, this informal London café serves costa coffee, breakfast and all-day light meals. Meet colleagues before the conference over a breakfast panini of pancetta and Cumberland sausage or check emails with wireless internet access from comfortable leather sofas.
Coffee shop is open for:
Breakfast
Attire: Smart Casual

  • Audio/Visual Equipment Rental
  • Business Center
  • Business Phone Service
  • Cellular Phone Rental
  • Express Mail
  • Fax
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Office Rental
  • Photo Copying Service
  • Printer
  • Secretarial Service
  • Video Conferencing Available
  • Video Messaging
  • Video Phone

Four Points Sheraton Hotel Sydney Australia

Four Points Sheraton Sydney is a 5-star hotel with 643 guestrooms including 47 suites. It is a short walk from different entertainment spots, tourist attractions, shops and restaurants.

Overlooking colourful Darling Harbour on the edge of Sydney's bustling central and commercial business district, Four Points by Sheraton Sydney is just a short walk to an array of entertainment venues and shopping areas. Also within walking distance are the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.

The hotel is convenient to the Maritime Museum, Sydney Aquarium, Cockle Bay Wharf, Chinatown and the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre.

ROOM FEATURES

Enjoy a great stay at Four Points. Every time. We give you what you need. And even throw in some extra stuff. Like wireless high-speed internet, a full-service business center and express check-out. We like to make you happy.

Our well-appointed guest rooms provide the space you need to work and play, with large desks and cable TV for news and entertainment. We have 630 guest rooms including 45 stylish suites, some with terraces overlooking vibrant Darling Harbour.

Smoking rooms are located on the 2nd & 15th floors.


Θ Floor-to-ceiling Windows
Θ Armoire and Wardrobe
Θ Starwood Preferred Guest Rooms Available
Θ Individual Climate Controlled Air Conditioning
Θ Disability Accessible Guest Rooms Available
Θ Art Work and Decorative Touches
Θ Connecting Rooms
Θ Smoking and Non-Smoking Guest Rooms

HOTEL FACILITIES & AMENITIES

The award winning Corn Exchange restaurant offers an informal ambience with a seafood buffet and ever-changing a la carte menu. Ideally located overlooking Darling Harbour, it is the perfect setting for al fresco dining. Kamogawa Restaurant serves authentic Japanese cuisine in an elegant and traditional setting.

The Dundee Arms is an historic pub built circa 1850's. Counter meals can be enjoyed every night of the week as well as a wide variety of famous Australian locally brewed beers and a popular international beer selection. The Lobby Bar, with bar and lounge seating, offers a warm ambience and the perfect place to meet guests and relax. 24-hour room service available.

Ten function and meeting rooms are available for all sorts of functions. Other business facilities include a business centre and 24 hour front desk.

Baglioni Hotel London England

Our luxury Hyde Park Hotel is ideally located close to the park and Kensington Gardens. Many of the major London museums such as the Victoria & Albert Museum, the Natural History Museum and Science Museum are a short distance away. The Royal Albert Hall and vibrant nightlife of Mayfair are within close reach of our luxury Kensington Hotel. Harrods and the shopping delights of Central London are all just a drive away in our chauffeur driven Maserati Quattroporte. Whether your visit to London is for business or leisure, the Baglioni Hotel provides the perfect home from home base.

HOTEL ACCOMMODATION: With 67 stunning rooms, 49 of which are suites, the Baglioni Hotel thinks of itself as an exclusive retreat from the pressures of everyday life.

  • Internet Connection
  • Satellite Tv
  • Tv
  • Mini Bar
  • Tea/Coffe Facilities
  • Room safe
  • Laundry service
  • Hair Dryer
  • Jacuzzi (on request)

HOTEL FACILITIES: Brunello Restaurant: The fashionable Brunello Restaurant facing Kensington Gardens was inspired by the famous Italian wine from the sunny slopes of Tuscany. Enjoy the bubbly atmosphere, the delicate aroma and sensuous taste of traditional ingredients fresh from Italy expressed in exciting new recipes. Mr Stefano Stecca, a masterful young chef, takes care of the constant pursuit of taste. Brunello’s wine list includes a selection of more than 500 wines with a strong emphasis on Italian and a superb Sassicaia Vertical Vintage Collection.

Brunello bar: This stylish cocktail bar serves an international selection of digestives, whiskies, cocktails and cigars. The bar’s signature drink is the "Russian Rose, a stunning beauty containing Finlandia vodka, peach liqueur and cranberry juice, topped with a shimmering layer of real gold dust and white rose petals. Matteo Lussana, head barman, always adds an Italian touch to his cocktails. In 2005 the bar was nominated as Best Hotel Bar in the prestigious Europe-wide Villegiature Hotel awards.

Private Club Boutique 60: With its chic and intimate atmosphere, “Boutique 60” is the ideal setting for exclusive events and cocktails for up to 180 people. “Boutique 60” adds the final finishing touch to the Baglioni Hotel, completing the wide range of services available. Its elegant and sensual decor draws inspiration from the striking design seen within the hotel.

Meeting and Events A slice of the Italian lifestyle, right in the heart of London.
The Baglioni Hotel London is located in one of the most exclusive areas in the city close to Kensington Palace and Hyde Park. It is a short distance from the Royal Albert Hall, the Victoria & Albert Museum, the Natural History Museum and Harrods.

The hotel features a meeting room, the Kensington Suite, which has the benefit of an independent entrance, natural light and modern equipment. Ideal for private dinners and business meetings; maximum capacity is 70 seats.
Hospitality with Italian flair is to be found in the Brunello Lounge & Restaurant, one of the most popular meeting places in the whole of London. Here you can you can enjoy Italian food all day and late into the night in an elegant, sophisticated and contemporary atmosphere. Furthermore, the versatile space of the Brunello Lounge Bar has become a popular location for business meetings over breakfast, coffee or early evening drinks. Amongst the various options, we suggest you take a look at Boutique 60 with its’ dramatic décor with a sensual touch: a perfect and unusual location for private parties and special events.

To complete the superb facilities within the Baglioni Hotel, the Rejuvenation Spa with its’ fitness room and wide range of treatments for body and mind, is the place to relax after a hectic day of work.
Also at the Baglioni London it is possible to celebrate Wedding & Civil Partnership Ceremonies in the Royal Suite, the Boutique 60 & the Kensington Suite.

Kensington’s first Ayurvedic day spa Overlooking Kensington Palace and beautiful Hyde Park, the Spa at the Baglioni Hotel is designed to restore wellbeing, blending traditional Ayurvedic treatments with complementary therapies.

  • Room service (24 hr)
  • Butler
  • Wi.Fi. System in the lobby
  • Air Conditioning
  • Porterage service
  • Baggage storage service
  • Concierge (24 hr)
  • Safety deposit boxes in reception
  • Valet Parking
  • Exchange Facility
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Lounge
  • Fitness centre
  • Spa
  • Hairdresser
  • Beauty salon
  • Baby sitting (on request)
  • Personal Shopper (on request)