About Destination Hotels & Resorts
Destination Hotels & Resorts is an exceptional collection of upscale hotels, resorts, luxury vacation rentals, spas and golf clubs throughout the United States. The properties in the Destination collection represent incredible locations and extraordinary facilities with distinctive services. We focus on creating an experience that is truly memorable and unique that allows our guests to enjoy the diversity of each destination.
You'll find the Destination collection properties in colorful cities rich with history, seaside resorts with immaculate natural beauty, majestic mountain destinations and stunning desert locales. All offer their own brand of genuine hospitality, luxurious accommodations, and personal attention to detail. Featuring award winning status, many of the Destination collection properties have been bestowed with recognition from the industry's most prestigious publications including Conde' Nast, Travel & Leisure, Zagat Guide, and the Robb Report. The Destination Vacation Collection also includes a diverse portfolio of luxurious homes, villas, condominiums and bungalows that feature elegant accommodations complete with all the services of a fine hotel. For meetings, conferences or special events, the Destination Meetings Collection offers the most contemporary selection of conference centers and meeting facilities available. And Destination provides a superb collection of award winning golf courses and unique spa venues featured in the Destination Golf Collection and Destination Spa Collection. After a day of skiing, golf, meetings or simply relaxing, you can enjoy a luxurious spa treatment or complete your day with a fine dining experience in one of our many renowned restaurants. The Destination culture is all about you and creating a highly satisfying and enjoyable lifestyle experience at every property.
Whether you're planning your next vacation, weekend getaway, special occasion, or executive retreat, there's a Destination property and hospitality experience that will be perfect for you.
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Destination Resorts Hawaii
Destination Resorts Hawaii features the largest selection of luxury condos and villas along Maui's southern coast. These properties, located in Wailea and Makena, offer exclusive access to premium beaches, championship golf courses, and world class shopping. Enjoy the personalized comforts of home in our spacious Maui condos – ranging in size from one to four bedrooms and featuring full kitchens, private lanais, and separate living areas. All of the residences are located within walking distance of The Shops at Wailea, which feature a variety of retail outlets, restaurants, and galleries. Conveniently located near five championship golf courses these properties are also just 35 minutes from the Kahului Airport.
For those seeking the ultimate in luxury accommodations, Destination Resorts Hawaii’s new, ultra-exclusive Wailea Beach Villas offer the finest in amenities and personalized services including a pre-arrival grocery pickup and delivery service, and the Virtual Concierge: a personalized event planner to attend to your recreation, excursion, and dining needs. The resort’s dedicated concierge staff is ready to pamper you and to customize your experience with personal chefs, in-room spa services, private butlers, and more. Enjoy spacious accommodations ranging from 1,900 to 3,100-square-foot villas with unique interiors situated on 11 acres of lush gardens and refreshing pools.
Perfect for a relaxing tropical vacation, Destination Resorts Hawaii also offers an elegant setting for weddings and special events. To learn more, visit www.drhmaui.com or www.waileabeachvillas.com.
Terranea Resort
Atop the bluffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Lowe Enterprises hosted the project launch of Terranea Resort, an expansive 102-acre coastal resort in the Los Angeles - area community of Rancho Palos Verdes, slated to open in 2009. The 582-room, $450 million Mediterranean - style resort is designed to nestle into the rolling oceanfront topography. The resort's restaurants, pools, spa and function spaces, as well as 90 percent of the rooms, will offer seeping ocean views. Terranea is being developed by Lowe affiliate Destination Hotels & Resorts.
Terranea will also include an executive, nine-hole golf course and training facility, boutique retail, a business center and full-service concierge. The spa will be an unparalleled, state-of-the-art facility with indoor and outdoor relaxation areas.
The Shores Resort & Spa
Destination welcomed, The Shores Resort & Spa, located in Daytona Beach Shores, FL, on February 9, 2007. The only full-service luxury beachfront resort in Florida’s Daytona Beach, The Shores Resort & Spa encompasses 3½ acres of beautifully landscaped grounds on The Shores barrier island. This boutique resort, designed in the picturesque style of a turn-of-the-century beach cottage, features outstanding amenities and services - including elegant accommodations, a beachfront pool deck featuring a Tiki Bar and personal cabanas, the Indonesian-inspired SpaTerre, and fine dining.
The 11-story hotel reopened in late 2005 after undergoing a comprehensive $30 million renovation and repositioning. Guest rooms feature detailed finishes with crown moldings and other architectural and design elements, the latest technologies and beautifully appointed, spacious bathrooms. Most rooms offer a balcony overlooking either the Atlantic Ocean to the east or the Halifax River to the west.
Ideal for a Florida seaside vacation, The Shores Resort & Spa also offers an elegant setting for weddings, special events and meetings.
Hotel ICON
Destination is pleased to welcome to the collection, the Hotel ICON, on October 18, 2006, voted among the "Top 100 New Hotels in the World" by readers of Conde' Nast Traveler. Hotel ICON is a luxurious downtown Houston hotel located at the heart of the city's arts, entertainment, business and sports districts. Formerly the Union Station Bank building, this historical landmark underwent a $35 million renovation in 2004. Hotel ICON was originally built in 1911 and features 12 stories of custom-designed period furnishings, opulent decor and original artwork.
A top destination for discerning business and leisure travelers, Hotel ICON offers the finest in amenities and personalized service. Guests can enjoy the pinnacle of Houston's fine dining at VOICE or socialize in the area's most attractive lounge. BALANCE Day Spa, provides an escape from the city for relaxation and pampering in one of its four private treatment suites. Or, host a social or business meeting in the properties nearly 7,000 square feet of elegant space. To learn more, visit www.hotelicon.com.
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