Resort Suites Joins Summit
First Hotel in Arizona Named One of the Best Independent Luxury Hotels & Resorts
SCOTTSDALE, AZ, August 16, 2006. Resort Suites of Scottsdale has joined the ranks of the world's best independent luxury hotels and resorts, as the first property in the State of Arizona to be accepted into Summit Hotels & Resorts, a superb and growing collection of internationally acclaimed locations that number more than 120 hotels and resorts in 37 countries. "Preferred Hotel Group is pleased to welcome Resort Suites Scottsdale into the Summit Brand," said John Ueberroth, CEO, Preferred Hotel Group. "We are excited to offer our customers a quality resort experience in North Scottsdale, and are looking forward to working closely with Resort Suites."
Resort Suites is located in the heart of North Scottsdale, just two minutes from the Tournament Players Club of Scottsdale and just north of the Scottsdale Airport and Airpark business district. The resort offers one-, two- and four-bedroom suites with up to 1,800 square feet of living space and full living, dining and kitchen areas plus Gordon's full-service restaurant and bar with room service, four swimming pools, three whirlpool spas, a fitness center, business center, wireless internet access and more.
With only 11 properties in the United States, Summit Hotels & Resorts are remarkable first class properties located primarily in gateway city center locations. Every Summit property, ranging from historic urban hotels to enticing beach resorts, articulates a genuine sense of place. Individualized design and welcoming service provide a memorable reflection of each destination's style, culture and graciousness.
Summit Hotels & Resorts is a member of the Preferred Hotel Group family of brands, and guests are eligible to enroll in the I PreferTM Global Guest Benefit Program, with benefits including free Internet access, early check-in/late check-out, space-available upgrades and more. For reservations and a complete description of the Summit Hotels & Resorts collection, visit www.Summithotels.com or call 1-800-457-4000 for a complimentary directory.
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