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Sonesta Executes Deal With Jarabacoa Hotel Construction for Five Sonesta ES Suites in Dominican Republic
Sonesta International Hotels | September 20, 2024
NEWTON, MA [September 20, 2024] – Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) today announced the execution of a deal to open five Sonesta ES Suites hotels in the Dominican Republic. The first property, Sonesta ES Suites ELEMENTS Jarabacoa, is scheduled to open in the first trimester of 2026 with the remaining four hotels to be completed within seven years. Sonesta ES Suites ELEMENTS Jarabacoa, an upscale, extended stay hotel, will be located in the La Vega province, surrounded by mountain views and at an altitude of 595 meters. The hotel will be in a region known for its annual flower festival celebration and bordered by four lar...
The Benjamin Royal Sonesta Hotel New York Unveils Multimillion-Dollar Transformation
Sonesta International Hotels | September 20, 2024
NEW YORK (September 20, 2024) – Today marks a historic milestone for one of New York City’s iconic premier luxury boutique hotels as The Benjamin Royal Sonesta Hotel New York unveils the first phase of its transformation. Designed by the celebrated DLR Group, the initial phase of the hotel’s reimagination reveals a present-day interpretation of the urban oasis, combining design elements of classic elegance with modern flair to create an elegant ambiance reminiscent of a members-only club. Located just steps from some of the city’s most famous attractions, the midtown hotel features elegant new public spaces, including a refreshed lo...
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans Appoints David Bilbe as General Manager
Royal Sonesta New Orleans | June 28, 2024
NEW ORLEANS, LA. (JUNE 28, 2024): The Royal Sonesta New Orleans, a stylish and sophisticated icon located in the heart of the French Quarter, announces the appointment of hospitality industry veteran David Bilbe as General Manager. The hotel, which provides for exploration and destination immersion, offers guests a VIP seat to a true New Orleans experience, and the team is thrilled to have David Bilbe at the helm. In his role, Bilbe will be responsible for overseeing the 483-key hotel’s day-to-day operations, management, training, and guest satisfaction. “We are delighted to welcome David to The Royal Sonesta New Orleans to lead our belo...
Sonesta Appoints Jeff Knowlton as Chief Information Officer
Sonesta | July 31, 2023
NEWTON, Mass., July 31, 2023 -- Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta), the 8th largest hotel company in the U.S., today announced the appointment of Jeff Knowlton as Chief Information Officer. "We welcome Jeff to Sonesta and look forward to leveraging his 25 years of experience leading IT teams and successfully implementing strategic initiatives within the hospitality industry," said John Murray, President and CEO at Sonesta. "As an accomplished technology executive, Jeff has the comprehensive experience that we believe will fuel Sonesta's growth and drive innovation in our business." Mr. Knowlton most recently served...
Sonesta International Hotels Partners With Actabl for All-in-One Hotel Operations Management and Enhanced Guest Services Platform
Actabl | July 26, 2022
Sonesta adopts full Actabl ALICE and Transcendent operations, enterprise management, work order management, and CapEx solutions to bolster rapid organizational growth Tampa, FL— July 26, 2022 — Actabl, provider of a comprehensive suite of leading technology solutions designed to address the full spectrum of hotel business needs, today announced the adoption of its ALICE and Transcendent solutions by Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta). One of the fastest-growing hospitality organizations in the U.S., Sonesta is partnering with Actabl to ensure enhanced operational efficiency, heightened guest service quality and substant...
Service Properties Trust to Transfer 103 Hotels to Sonesta From IHG
Service Properties Trust | August 25, 2020
NEWTON, Mass. - Service Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SVC), or SVC, today announced that it will transfer the branding and management of 103 hotels to Sonesta International Hotels Corporation, or Sonesta, from InterContinental Hotels Group plc (NYSE: IHG), or IHG. As previously announced, SVC sent notices of termination to IHG for failure to pay SVC’s minimum returns and rents due for July and August 2020 totaling $26.4 million, plus accrued interest, and IHG had until August 24, 2020 to avoid termination by making payment to SVC. SVC did not receive any payment from IHG by August 24, 2020, nor does SVC expect to receive any payments from IHG ...
Sonesta ES Suites Partners With Industry Leader IDeaS, Focuses on Growth
IDeaS Revenue Solutions | February 18, 2015
In the midst of expansions, Sonesta International Hotels implements advanced analytics across Extended Stay brand to drive revenue opportunities with IDeaS. MINNEAPOLIS -- IDeaS Revenue Solutions, the leading provider of pricing and revenue management software, services and consulting, today announced it has expanded its partnership with Sonesta International Hotels to implement IDeaS G3 Revenue Management System (RMS) across 16 Sonesta ES Suite properties, delivering powerful analytics and pricing decisions, and driving revenue opportunities in a unique market segment. "Revenue management in the extended stay category is particularly d...