Prestige Hospitality Group to Manage 34-room Clarion Inn Martha's Vineyard
Martha's Vineyard, MA - January 15, 2013 - Prestige Hospitality Group announced that it has been awarded the operations and management contract for the Clarion Inn Martha's Vineyard in Edgartown, Massachusetts. Under this new assignment, Prestige Hospitality Group (PHG) will be responsible for daily hotel operations, marketing and business development at the 34 room inn.
“This is a unique opportunity to expand PHG's market presence in New England,” said James C. Frenis, CHA, Chief Executive Officer of Prestige Hospitality Group. “We look forward to bringing our expertise to this quintessential destination.”
The Clarion Inn is located on Upper Main Street in the historic whaling village of Edgartown, within close proximity to Edgartown Harbor, Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary and the Martha's Vineyard Museum. Hotel amenities include a restaurant and lounge, meeting room, and complimentary continental breakfast.
“I am confident that PHG's management experience and hospitality expertise will create a superior experience for our guests.” said Justin D. Smith, President and Chief Operating Officer of Prestige Hospitality Group.
About Prestige Hospitality Group Headquartered in Albany, New York, Prestige Hospitality Group owns, develops and manages hotels and hospitality properties throughout the northeast. PHG provides operational, financial and strategic management services for a mixed portfolio of franchised and independent, select and full service hotels. Prestige Hospitality Group can be found on the web at www.prestigehg.com.
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