Luxe Worldwide Hotels Expands Global Collection

Seven New Members in Mexico, China, Vietnam, India and Turkey Join Prestigious Portfolio

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. December 01, 2010

Los Angeles, CA - November 30, 2010 - Luxe Worldwide Hotels , a premier representation company with over 200 properties around the globe, welcomes seven new members to its prestigious collection. Luxe Worldwide Hotels' exclusive portfolio includes member hotels in six continents and more than 30 countries. Each of the new additions represents the first property for Luxe Worldwide Hotels in their respective cities. The new members include the company's first properties in Vietnam and Istanbul, Turkey; the first hotel in Mumbai and third property in India to join Luxe Worldwide Hotels this year, as well as its first properties in the popular tourism destinations of San Miguel de Allende and Acapulco in Mexico, and the top business destinations of Wuhan and Shenyang in China.

Each of the new members are independent in spirit, feature beautiful design and decor, provide highly personalized service, and offer a unique guest experience —hallmarks of the Luxe Worldwide Hotels brand.

Hotel Matilda - San Miguel de Allende, Mexico:

• Location: In the heart of one of Mexico's most enchanting colonial cities and a UNESCO World Heritage site, San Miguel de Allende is a picturesque historical town with graceful arches, iconic bell towers, cobbled lanes, walls adorned with blazing red bougainvillea and architecture dating from the days of Spanish rule. Hotel Matilda is just two blocks away from San Miguel de Allende's main plaza.
• Accommodations: Hotel Matilda is the only “green” hotel in the city and a sophisticated one-of-a-kind boutique hotel that embodies the magical charm of San Miguel de Allende's rich past. Hotel Matilda melds the past with the present with an architectural design that symbolizes its locale. Marble and quarried rock are from nearby states; furnishings and artwork are created by Mexican artisans and its landscaping echoes the local topography. The hotel's 32 rooms and suites feature beautifully designed terraces and many have vistas overlooking the dramatic steeple-studded skyline of the city.
• Facilities: Restaurant Matilda offers gourmet contemporary cuisine with a Latin flair. There is also a stylish lounge with light dining, a full bar and a patio overlooking San Miguel. For total indulgence, guests can enjoy the lovely tranquil spa and infinity pool.

Hotel Elcano Acapulco - Mexico:

• Location: Along Acapulco Bay's Golden Zone, described by many as one of the world's most beautiful beach destinations, just ten minutes away from downtown shopping and dining, and a short distance from Acapulco's top attractions.
• Accommodations: Hotel Elcano Acapulco is a first-class hotel with friendly and hospitable service, award-winning cuisine and tastefully appointed ocean view guestrooms and suites. All 180 accommodations are modern, bright and airy with comfortable furnishings in a soft navy blue and white decor. Guestrooms and suites (except studios) include a private terrace with picturesque views of the bay. All have air conditioning, purified water, mini-bar and safe.
• Facilities: Hotel Elcano Acapulco boasts a 40-year reputation for gastronomic excellence. Guests will delight in the savory flavors of Spanish, Mexican and Mediterranean cuisine offered at the hotel's Bambuco Restaurant. Whether on the beach or at the pool, recreation is abundant. The hotel´s swimming pool includes four Jacuzzi spas, a water mirror for sunbathing, underwater music and a separate children's area. The beach offers restaurant service, a bar, palapas and water activities. The hotel also offers a business center and conference facilities.

New World Shenyang Hotel - China:

• Location: Ideally situated in the heart of the city in the Taiyuan Business District, the elegant New World Shenyang Hotel is close to Zhongshan Park and just a short walk to Shenyang Railway Station. It is also conveniently connected to Shenyang New World Department Store, one of the most prestigious retailers in the city of Shenyang.
• Accommodations: The 22-story hotel offers 258 newly renovated and tastefully appointed guestrooms and suites, all with complimentary Internet access, mini-bar, tea and coffee maker, in-room safe and full bath amenities.
• Facilities: The newly renovated Coffee Shop serves a delicious breakfast and an extensive buffet throughout the day featuring a variety of European, Asian, Cantonese, Szechuan and local favorites. The elegantly designed Sailor's Bar on the 5th floor serves a wide selection of fine wines, single malts and tapas. The hotel offers a fully equipped fitness center with heated indoor pool, a comprehensive business center, limousine services, travel desk and excellent conference facilities with a capacity of up to 600 people.

New World Wuhan Hotel - China:

• Location: In the heart of Hankou's central business district, the hotel is a short stroll from Wuhan International Exhibition and Convention Center, with the regional headquarters of many international companies nearby.
• Accommodations: This luxury 5-star business hotel features 327 guestrooms and suites, all with either a city or poolside garden view. The hotel's Executive Club floors offer exclusive benefits and privileges for discerning business travelers.
• Facilities: New World Wuhan Hotel's dining facilities include The Chinese Restaurant, which offers Cantonese, Hubei and Szechuan cuisine; the Coffee Shop, which features a mouthwatering fusion of international and local flavors; and the Lobby Lounge, a perfect spot to sample fine coffee, sip an intriguing cocktail or nibble on a range of delectable snacks. The hotel offers excellent recreational facilities, including an outdoor swimming pool, gymnasium and health club with steam and sauna room as well as a spacious pillar-free Grand Ballroom and a number of meeting rooms.

New World Saigon Hotel - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam:

• Location: Ideally situated in the vibrant business hub of Ho Chi Minh City's District 1, the New World Saigon Hotel offers easy access to the famous Ben Thanh Market and many landmarks, museums and cultural centers. It is just a 20-minute drive from Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
• Accommodations: The hotel's 538 spacious rooms and suites offer the perfect ambiance for both concentrated work and undisturbed relaxation. For those guests who wish to have an extra level of personalized service and comfort, the hotel offers its exclusive Executive Floor accommodations, which include complimentary buffet breakfast, afternoon tea, evening cocktails and hors d'oeuvres, along with many other amenities.
• Facilities: Dynasty, regarded as one of the city's most distinguished restaurants, serves exquisitely prepared Chinese cuisine, while the Parkview Restaurant offers a delicious dining experience of International and Asian favorites. The hotel's comprehensive health club and fitness center offers a well-equipped gym, outdoor pool and tennis court. For business purposes and private celebrations, the New World Hotel Saigon offers seven spacious event facilities including a 300 square meter Grand Ballroom.

Hotel Sea Princess - Mumbai, India:

• Location: Along the popular Juhu Beach seacoast of Mumbai, the financial capital of India. The Sea Princess is the perfect place to enjoy the sun and sand as well as leisurely stroll to local markets, bazaars, upscale shops and restaurants, which are all within walking distance.
• Accommodations: The five-star oceanfront hotel features 119 rooms including four suites, which offer beautiful views of the sea and beach. Guests enjoy modern accommodations with a nod to old world style as the design incorporates fixtures made of hand carved wood. Amenities include bathrobes and slippers, mini-bar, coffee-tea maker, electronic safe, flat panel TV with satellite cable and Wi-Fi throughout the rooms and hotel.
• Facilities: The hotel offers a variety of superb dining options. The upscale Shagun Restaurant serves Indian, Continental and Asian cuisine with Ghazals and live music in the evenings. There is also a 24-hour cafe, a lovely poolside restaurant, a cozy bar and a chic nightclub overlooking the ocean. For recreation, the health club is equipped with a fitness center, steam and sauna. Other services include a business center, meeting facilities, beauty salon, barbershop and travel desk.

Elite World Istanbul Hotel, Turkey

• Location: Right in the heart of the Taksim Talimhane district, Istanbul's center of business, shopping, tourism, government, art and entertainment. Today, this modern metropolis, which has preserved its classical beauty, mosques, bazaars, bridges, gardens, memorials and palaces, is a meeting point of East and West.
• Accommodations: This elegant five-star hotel reflects Istanbul's classical beauty in a setting of modern comfort, security and technology with premium class service. The harmony between Neoclassical and Baroque architecture that surrounds the Elite World Istanbul Hotel has been carefully crafted into the design of the rooms. The 245 superb accommodations include a host of amenities, including Wi-Fi, interactive TV and a Jacuzzi.
• Facilities: The hotel offers a variety of dining options which all serve mouth-watering delights. The Elite Restaurant features classical Turkish and Ottoman cuisines as well as International dishes. There is also a brasserie, coffee shop and lobby bar on site. After a workout at the FitLife Health Club & Spa guests can treat themselves to a healthy offering from the Fitbar vitamin bar. The Spa also features an indoor swimming pool, hamam Turkish baths, sauna, steam room, and massage treatments. Elite World Istanbul offers numerous services and conveniences for its guests, including car rental, airport transfer and babysitting services as well as conference facilities, a business center and a hair salon.

About Luxe Worldwide Hotels
Luxe Worldwide Hotels is a privately held, premier representation company of over 200 independently owned and operated hotels in prominent locations around the globe including world-renowned and award-winning Palms Place Hotel & Spa in Las Vegas, Establishment Hotel in Sydney, Australia and Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain. Every member of Luxe Worldwide Hotel offers guests an individual sense of style and an attention to detail that goes way beyond pure utility -- some are luxurious, some exotic, some eccentric. Each hotel is as individual as the hotelier who owns and manages it, but all share a commitment to exceed and anticipate a guest's needs and pamper them completely. At Luxe Worldwide Hotels, it's not just about the luxurious surroundings, it's about how we make a guest feel while in residence.

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