NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced
the next stop on its global expedition with plans to open a new St.
Regis hotel in Bermuda, marking the debut of Starwood and the St Regis
brand on the exclusive island. Scheduled to open in 2013, The St. Regis
Bermuda and The Residences at The St. Regis Bermuda will be located in
the heart of downtown Hamilton, Bermuda’s picturesque seaside capital
and bustling international business hub. The first major luxury hotel to
open in downtown Hamilton in more than 50 years, The St. Regis Bermuda
will feature approximately 140 exquisitely appointed guest rooms and
suites, approximately 80 exclusive, serviced residences, a Remède Spa,
signature restaurant, a wine bar, library, and a rooftop conservatory.
Owned by Par La Ville Hotel and Residences, Ltd., a partnership between
Virginia-based Unified Resorts, Ltd. and New York-based Sagewood
Investments, LLC, The St. Regis Bermuda will offer unparalleled luxury,
highly personalized service and refined elegance at one of the world’s
best addresses.
Nestled in the center of Hamilton’s dynamic business district and just a
short distance from Bermuda’s stunning beaches and azure waters, The St.
Regis Bermuda will be the ideal destination for both business and
leisure guests. A leading economic and political hub, Hamilton offers
guests and residences an appealing mix of specialty shopping,
restaurants, cultural centers and landmark corporations. St. Regis
guests and residences will have exclusive access to the nearby St. Regis
Beach Club, where they can unwind amidst sparkling pink sand beaches,
breathtaking ocean views, lush landscapes and luxury amenities including
a salt-water infinity-edge pool, private serviced cabanas, indoor
recreation room and signature spa services. Guests and residences can
indulge their senses at the Beach Club Restaurant featuring culinary
delights inspired by local ingredients and flavors.
“We are proud to introduce The St. Regis Bermuda featuring the iconic
luxury, unmatched privilege and bespoke services for which the St. Regis
brand is renowned,” said Paul James, Global Brand Leader, St. Regis and
The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts. “Truly one of the world’s most
desirable destinations, Bermuda is rich in culture and heritage and
offers our discerning global guests and residents a world class business
community within stunning natural surroundings.”
“Starwood continues to grow its footprint of best-in-class hotels and
resorts around the world by working with the right partners on the right
properties in the right places,” said Simon Turner, President of Global
Development for Starwood Hotels & Resorts. “We look forward to working
with our partners at Par La Ville Hotel and Residences as both Starwood
and the St. Regis brand debut in this dynamic market.”
“We are proud to work with Starwood hotels to introduce the prestigious
St. Regis brand to Bermuda,” said Premier Dr. the Hon. Ewart F. Brown,
Minister of Tourism and Transport. “In beautiful Hamilton, St. Regis
Bermuda will be well positioned to provide first class hospitality and
amenities in a thriving commercial center and visitor hotspot.”
The Residences at The St. Regis Bermuda will include approximately 80
luxurious Residences within the hotel. The Residences will feature a
separate, private lobby entrance and elevators, a dedicated concierge
staff and service levels never before offered in Bermuda, as well as
full access to the hotel’s luxury amenities and facilities. Residents
and guests alike will be invited to indulge in personalized spa
treatments at the hotel’s signature Remède Spa and a diverse menu of
culinary delights at the hotel’s world-class restaurant.
An ideal choice for weddings, meetings and special events, The St. Regis
Bermuda will offer approximately 12,000 square feet of event space
including a 4,000 square foot ballroom and a grand outdoor courtyard
with stunning views. Co-designed by Bermuda-based architectural firm,
Linberg & Simmons Chartered Architects and Atlanta-based architectural
firm of Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart, Stewart & Associates, the hotel
and residences will reflect the old world charm of classic Bermuda-style
architecture complemented with a modern metropolitan design sensibility.
Following in the tradition of the legendary St. Regis New York, The St.
Regis Bermuda will feature distinguished signature elements of the St.
Regis brand including the iconic St. Regis Butler Service, bespoke guest
experiences and luxury accommodations tailored to meet global travelers’
needs. Trained in the English tradition, the butlers provide
ever-present, yet unobtrusive service while anticipating guest needs and
customizing each guest’s stay according to his or her specific tastes
and preferences.
The St. Regis Bermuda will be the newest addition to The St. Regis
portfolio of hotels and resorts in the most coveted destinations around
the world including Bora Bora, Bali, Aspen, Punta Mita, Singapore, New
York, Washington D.C., San Francisco, Atlanta, London, Rome, Beijing and
Shanghai.
For more information on The St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, please visit, www.stregis.com
About St. Regis Hotels & Resorts
Combining classic sophistication and modern luxury, the St. Regis brand
remains faithful to its commitment to excellence. Founded by John Jacob
Astor IV, with the opening of the first St. Regis Hotel in New York City
over a century ago, The St. Regis brand of hotels is known for its
unique luxury dimension, customized service and refined elegance, in the
best destinations worldwide. Plans for this brand to globally continue
its legacy include long-awaited St. Regis properties in Bahia Beach,
Puerto Rico, Bal Harbour, Deer Crest and Hawaii in the US, and in Buenos
Aires, Kanai Riviera, and Mexico City in Latin America. St. Regis has
also announced plans to open properties in Bangkok, Chengdu, Kuala
Lumpur, Lhasa, Nanjing, Osaka, Sanya Yalong Bay and Tianjin. In Africa
and the Middle East, the St. Regis brand will continue to expand in Abu
Dhabi, Cairo, Doha and Mauritius. The distinctive trait of the St. Regis
experience is customized service and attention, coveted locations and
luxurious design. For more information on The St. Regis Hotels &
Resorts, please visit www.stregis.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 960 properties in 97 countries
and 145,000 employees at its owned and managed properties. Starwood
Hotels 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, and the recently launched Aloft®,
and Element SM. Starwood Hotels also owns Starwood Vacation
Ownership, Inc., one of the premier developers and operators of high
quality vacation interval ownership resorts. For more information,
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