SUMMIT HOTELS & RESORTS ANNOUNCES ITS FIRST MEMBER IN PHUKET – LA FLORA RESORT PATONG
HONG KONG – May 2009 – Summit Hotels & Resorts™, a brand of Preferred Hotel Group™, is pleased to announce its newest member – La Flora Resort Patong. The collection includes more than 150 internationally acclaimed hotels and resorts that celebrate local luxury.
La Flora Resort Patong is designed in contemporary style and situated on 1.2 acres off the edge of renowned Patong Beach providing privacy and quiet luxury. This area is popular for its beautiful beach, variety of international restaurants, nightlife and shopping. The resort is a 45 minute drive from Phuket International Airport and 20 minutes from Phuket town. The golf courses of Phuket Country Club and Loch Palm Golf Club can be reached within 15 minutes by car.
La Flora offers 67 rooms and villas featuring private balconies to enjoy the wonderful ocean views. The rooms feature luxurious furnishings, stylish decor and amenities including LCD TV with 22 satellite channels in 5 languages such as Thai, English, French and German and Russian, DVD players with selected rooms with Bose home theatres. Complimentary Wi-Fi is offered in all rooms and throughout the hotel areas. Resort facilities feature two lap swimming pools overlooking the Andaman Sea, a fitness centre as well as the Flora Spa with traditional Thai massage and other international therapies. One restaurant serves seafood, Thai, and international cuisine and a rooftop bar offers cocktails and live music with dramatic views of Patong Bay.
“Phuket has always been one of Asia’s most popular resort destinations for the international leisure and MICE markets with great air access. With its prime location in the Patong Beach area, La Flora’s stylish design matched with Thai hospitality is a great addition to the Summit portfolio, ” said Mark Simmons, Area Managing Director, Asia.
Sawai Sombat, General Manager adds, “We found Summit Hotels & Resorts to be the leading choice during our search for a global marketing arm that could help maximize our property’s regional and international production.
About Summit Hotels & Resorts
Summit Hotels & Resorts is a member of the Preferred Hotel Group™ family of brands which also includes: Preferred Boutique™, Preferred Hotels® & Resorts, Sterling Hotels™ and Historic Hotels of America®. For reservations and a complete description of the Summit Hotels & Resorts collection, please visit www.summithotels.com.
Summit Hotels & Resorts guests are eligible to enroll in the I Prefer™ Guest Benefit Program, featuring benefits such as early check-in/late check-out, space-available upgrades and more. For more information, please visit www.iprefer.com.
MEDIA CONTACT: Christine Cheong
Manager, Communications – Asia Pacific
Tel: +852 3111 1898 ¦ Fax: +852 3115 7770
ccheong@preferredhotelgroup.com
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