Aloft Leawood/Overland Park Hotel Wins Coveted Award for Highest Sustained RevPAR Index
Aloft Leawood/Overland Park is Honored for Excellence Among North American Hotels
San Antonio, TX, April 30, 2014 --(PR.com)-- Famous for bringing “style at a steal” to Leawood, Aloft Leawood/Overland Park has just earned two additional accolades, winning the Highest Sustained RevPAR Index and the Top Group Business Development Awards from parent Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT).
Aloft Leawood/Overland Park’s triumph came at an annual gathering of associates from Starwood’s Specialty Select Brand group across North America. At the Orlando event, Starwood recognized top performers among hundreds of hotels in a range of categories. Starwood’s Specialty Select Brand group includes Aloft, Element, and Four Points by Sheraton hotels.
“The Aloft brand has always been about shaking up the status quo. Aloft Leawood/Overland Park refuses to rest on its laurels, which is why it’s been a hit with guests from day one,” said Brian McGuinness, Senior Vice President of Specialty Select Brands for Starwood. “We’re proud of all our Aloft hotels around the world, but this award is a well-deserved tribute to the exceptional team at Aloft Leawood/Overland Park’s.”
Jennifer Wilt, General Manager of Aloft Leawood/Overland Park, agreed. “Recognition from our peers means a lot to us. I’m proud of my team for their achievements. It’s been exciting for us to see how fast Aloft has caught on with guests and our neighbors here in Leawood/Overland Park, and that it continues to be their favorite hotel.”
Aloft, the sizzling “style-at-a-steal” brand from Starwood, has been shaking up the hospitality industry since its 2008 launch. Designed for the next generation of traveler, Aloft Leawood/Overland Park features urban-influenced, modern, open, and vibrant design at an affordable price point. Savvy guests can surf or work via complimentary hotel-wide wireless Internet access, shoot a game of pool, or grab a drink with friends in the always-happening re:mix lobby and lounge. The re:chargeSM fitness center and splash, the indoor pool, give travelers options to de-stress and re-energize, while re:fuel, a one stop “grab-and-go” area with an urban cafe feel, offers sweet, savory and healthy food, snacks and beverages 24 hours a day.
Aloft Leawood/Overland Park is managed by San Antonio’s based Presidian Hotels & Resorts. Robert Cuzzone, Vice President, commented, “Jennifer Wilt and her team at aloft Leawood are self-disciplined and committed to success. Revenue excellence is in their blood and we are grateful to have them on our team!”
“We are proud of the ongoing commitment and disciplined focus our team demonstrates in exceeding guest expectations, delivering service excellence and creating long term business relationships at our Aloft Leawood/Overland Park. This is a well-deserved award for a team that continuously raises the performance bar despite of any challenges in the economic environment,” stated Sergio Cardenas, Corporate Director of Sales & Marketing.
Aloft Leawood/Overland Park is located at 11620 Ash Street
Leawood, Kansas 66211. For reservations, call 1-913-345-9430 or visit www.aloftleawoodoverlandpark.com.
About Presidian Hotels & Resorts
Presidian owns, operates and develops upscale hotel properties and residential projects in six states, and represents flags under the Marriott, Starwood and Hilton family of brands. The quality of the portfolio has been nationally recognized by the companies they represent, and by the portfolio performance in the markets they cover. For more information on Presidian, visit www.presidian.com.
About Aloft Hotels
With 100+ hotels open now and coming soon in 14 countries around the world, Starwood’s Aloft brand delivers a fresh approach to the traditional staid hotel landscape. For the ‘always on’ business and millennial traveler, the Aloft brand offers a tech-forward experience and a modern style that is different by design. For more information, please visit www.alofthotels.com. Aloft, like all brands within Starwood's portfolio, is proud to offer the Starwood Preferred Guest program, the industry’s richest loyalty program. To learn more, please visit www.spg.com.
About Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in the world with nearly 1,200 properties in 100 countries, and 181,400 employees at its owned and managed properties. Starwood is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels, resorts and residences with the following internationally renowned brands: St. Regis®, The Luxury Collection®, W®, Westin®, Le Méridien®, Sheraton®, Four Points® by Sheraton, Aloft®, and Element®. The Company boasts one of the industry’s leading loyalty programs, Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG®), allowing members to earn and redeem points for room stays, room upgrades and flights, with no blackout dates. Starwood also owns Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc., a premier provider of world-class vacation experiences through villa-style resorts and privileged access to Starwood brands. For more information, please visit www.starwoodhotels.com.
Aloft Leawood/Overland Park’s triumph came at an annual gathering of associates from Starwood’s Specialty Select Brand group across North America. At the Orlando event, Starwood recognized top performers among hundreds of hotels in a range of categories. Starwood’s Specialty Select Brand group includes Aloft, Element, and Four Points by Sheraton hotels.
“The Aloft brand has always been about shaking up the status quo. Aloft Leawood/Overland Park refuses to rest on its laurels, which is why it’s been a hit with guests from day one,” said Brian McGuinness, Senior Vice President of Specialty Select Brands for Starwood. “We’re proud of all our Aloft hotels around the world, but this award is a well-deserved tribute to the exceptional team at Aloft Leawood/Overland Park’s.”
Jennifer Wilt, General Manager of Aloft Leawood/Overland Park, agreed. “Recognition from our peers means a lot to us. I’m proud of my team for their achievements. It’s been exciting for us to see how fast Aloft has caught on with guests and our neighbors here in Leawood/Overland Park, and that it continues to be their favorite hotel.”
Aloft, the sizzling “style-at-a-steal” brand from Starwood, has been shaking up the hospitality industry since its 2008 launch. Designed for the next generation of traveler, Aloft Leawood/Overland Park features urban-influenced, modern, open, and vibrant design at an affordable price point. Savvy guests can surf or work via complimentary hotel-wide wireless Internet access, shoot a game of pool, or grab a drink with friends in the always-happening re:mix lobby and lounge. The re:chargeSM fitness center and splash, the indoor pool, give travelers options to de-stress and re-energize, while re:fuel, a one stop “grab-and-go” area with an urban cafe feel, offers sweet, savory and healthy food, snacks and beverages 24 hours a day.
Aloft Leawood/Overland Park is managed by San Antonio’s based Presidian Hotels & Resorts. Robert Cuzzone, Vice President, commented, “Jennifer Wilt and her team at aloft Leawood are self-disciplined and committed to success. Revenue excellence is in their blood and we are grateful to have them on our team!”
“We are proud of the ongoing commitment and disciplined focus our team demonstrates in exceeding guest expectations, delivering service excellence and creating long term business relationships at our Aloft Leawood/Overland Park. This is a well-deserved award for a team that continuously raises the performance bar despite of any challenges in the economic environment,” stated Sergio Cardenas, Corporate Director of Sales & Marketing.
Aloft Leawood/Overland Park is located at 11620 Ash Street
Leawood, Kansas 66211. For reservations, call 1-913-345-9430 or visit www.aloftleawoodoverlandpark.com.
About Presidian Hotels & Resorts
Presidian owns, operates and develops upscale hotel properties and residential projects in six states, and represents flags under the Marriott, Starwood and Hilton family of brands. The quality of the portfolio has been nationally recognized by the companies they represent, and by the portfolio performance in the markets they cover. For more information on Presidian, visit www.presidian.com.
About Aloft Hotels
With 100+ hotels open now and coming soon in 14 countries around the world, Starwood’s Aloft brand delivers a fresh approach to the traditional staid hotel landscape. For the ‘always on’ business and millennial traveler, the Aloft brand offers a tech-forward experience and a modern style that is different by design. For more information, please visit www.alofthotels.com. Aloft, like all brands within Starwood's portfolio, is proud to offer the Starwood Preferred Guest program, the industry’s richest loyalty program. To learn more, please visit www.spg.com.
About Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in the world with nearly 1,200 properties in 100 countries, and 181,400 employees at its owned and managed properties. Starwood is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels, resorts and residences with the following internationally renowned brands: St. Regis®, The Luxury Collection®, W®, Westin®, Le Méridien®, Sheraton®, Four Points® by Sheraton, Aloft®, and Element®. The Company boasts one of the industry’s leading loyalty programs, Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG®), allowing members to earn and redeem points for room stays, room upgrades and flights, with no blackout dates. Starwood also owns Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc., a premier provider of world-class vacation experiences through villa-style resorts and privileged access to Starwood brands. For more information, please visit www.starwoodhotels.com.
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Presidian Hotels & Resorts
Sergio M Cardenas, CHSP
210-363-0328
www.presidian.com
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Sergio M Cardenas, CHSP
210-363-0328
www.presidian.com
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