Tecton Hospitality Contracted to Manage The Betsy Ross Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida
MIAMI, FL, November 29, 2005. Desires HotelsTM, the boutique division of Tecton Hospitality, announced today that it has signed a contract to manage The Betsy Ross Hotel in Miami Beach, Fla. Located at 1440 Ocean Drive, the 61-room beachfront Art Deco hotel is known as a colonial masterpiece and offers guest the true SOBE experience. It features a swimming pool, ocean view rooms and an indoor/outdoor cafe and bar.
"As we continue to expand our Desires boutique hotel portfolio, we're looking to add those one-of-a kind hotels, like The Betsy Ross Hotel, that offer guests the type of personalized service they desire," said Raul Leal, president of Tecton Hospitality. "
Tecton Hospitality provides a wide range of management services to both institutional and individual owners of hotels in the United States and Caribbean. The Miami-based company operates branded hotels, including full-service properties and resorts under the Sheraton, Marriott, Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn and Best Western names, as well as boutique hotels through the Desires boutique-hotels division. In addition to The Betsy Ross Hotel, the Desires portfolio currently includes the award-winning 84-room Water Club in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the 50-room Aqua Hotel, the 66-room Wave Hotel, the 83-room Circa 39 and the 40-room Astor Hotel in Miami Beach, Fla., and the soon-to-be-open 110-room Glenn Hotel in Atlanta, Ga.
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