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bUSINESS oN thE bEach In October, the the Westin Playa bonita Panama opens on Playa Bonita, a golden beach 20 minutes from Panama City. The 611-room newbuild offers the largest group space in the country at 65,000 sf, where Bern Hotels and Resorts and their affiliated entities will be hosting the 11th annual Leadership Summit in December. “Playa Bonita is a spectacular private beach,” says GM Francisco Silva. “In the back of the hotel, we are surrounded by beautiful rainforests and the view of spectacular mountains. The
lunch or breakfast while enjoying Panama’s wonderful weather.” Silva adds that most groups make time to explore Panama City for dining and entertainment. “We are 20 minutes away from downtown Panama. There, you can go shopping, you have casinos, you have a lot of nightlife in Panama. There’s also casco Viejo, a beautiful new area with restaurants and bars.” bRIStoL SPLIt PRoGRaMS bristol hotels offers two luxury properties for an easy split
“panama has always been a business center but we offer so much more.”
front of the hotel has a spectacular view of the Pacific Ocean, and of the islands, Taboga and Taboguilla.” The design focus of the hotel celebrates that natural splendor with Westin’s typically soothing color palette and spaces designed to mesh the interior and exterior vibes. Both the café Pacifica restaurant and lobby bar feature terraces and there’s the beautiful oceanica palapa outside designed for 600-pax events. “It is surrounded by swimming pools and two bars,” says Silva. “Groups can enjoy the views of the beach from the pools, and behind the palapa we have another small restaurant with A/C for 200 people. That way, everyone can have a farewell dinner, program combining a boutique business hotel in Panama City and an upscale beach resort 80 minutes away. The 56-room bristol Panama features a contemporary colonial design vision, located in the heart of the capital city’s financial district within easy access to fine-dining restaurants, modern shopping and multiple marinas. This winter, a new tower debuts with 84 new rooms. Meeting capacity is 8,000 sf. For pre/post-meeting programs, the luxurious 114-room bristol buenaventura is ensconced in a private, beachfront gated community fronting the Pacific. Inspired by Old World Spanish haciendas, the resort also features eight villas on 1,000 acres of terrain filled with rivers, lakes and lush vegetation. Total meeting space is 5,000 sf.
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Prevue September/October 2011
Back Bay, Boston
Manchester
Meliá Hotels & Resorts
San Francisco/Denver/Cleveland
HSMAI + Soles4Souls
IRF/MGM Resorts, Las Vegas
Daytona Beach
Sustainability: The Next Big Thing
Central America
India
Sweden
Barcelo Resorts/Samana, DR
Portland
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Prevue September/October 2011 - HSMAI + Soles4Souls (Page 18)
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