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Weekly UpdatesMay 3, 2009
Best Western International
Best Western International has opened the Best Western Legacy Inn and Suites in Gilbert Ariz. The non-smoking hotel offers 110 guestrooms, including 28 suites. Hotel amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, a fitness center, a guest laundry, a gift shop, an on-site bar and lounge, and complimentary continental breakfast. Each guestroom features a microwave oven and a refrigerator. The hotel offers wired and wireless high-speed Internet access, a business center, and two meeting facilities to accommodate up to 35 people. Nightly room rates start at USD109.99. www.bestwestern.com. May 1, 2009
Disneyland Resort
Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, Calif., has announced Summer Nightastic!, a lineup of evening entertainment that includes the new OMagicalO fireworks show. During the show, Dumbo will make his airborne debut, and TinkerbellOs touch will awaken an array of Disney characters, including Pinocchio, Mary Poppins, CinderellaOs Fairy Godmother and the Three Good Fairies from OSleeping Beauty.O In addition, Disneyland ParkOs OFantasmic!O show on the Rivers of America will include a huge new dragon and other special effects; the new TLT Dance Club will debut at Tomorrowland; and new surprises will enhance DisneyOs Electrical Parade and Pixie Hollow, including iridescent light shows in a nearby pond, as well as playful fountains and strobes throughout Pixie Hollow. www.disneyland.com/summer. May 1, 2009
Hilton Garden Inn
Hilton Garden Inn has opened the 15-story, 224-room Hilton Garden Inn Toronto Airport, in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The opening represents another addition to the brandOs growing portfolio of more than 400 Hilton Garden Inn locations across North America, Europe and Central America. The Hilton Garden Inn Toronto Airport is operated by Manga Hotels (Airport) Inc., under a license agreement with a subsidiary of Hilton Hotels Corporation. Manga Hotels (Airport) Inc. is a company that owns and operates four other Hilton Family branded hotels. www.torontoairport.hgi.com. May 1, 2009
MGM Mirage
MGM Mirage has entered into an amendment to its senior credit facility, including a waiver through June 30, 2009, of the requirement that the company comply with the senior credit facilityOs financial covenants. Under the terms of the amendment and waiver, the company will be able to fulfill its remaining equity contributions to CityCenter through the issuance of an irrevocable letter of credit in the amount of USD224 million. The company is also permitted to enter into revised completion guarantees related to CityCenter. www.mgmmirage.com. May 1, 2009
Renaissance Hotel
Renaissance New York Hotel 57 is the newest hotel in the Renaissance brandOs global collection of 140 properties. Hotel 57 is nearing completion of a USD40 million makeover and is the second Renaissance in Manhattan. The property is located at 57th Street and Lexington Avenue. Jordan MozerOs couture-style, one-of-a kind designs for the main lobby, restaurant and club lounge are reflected in a unique OfireplaceO or central hearth, made of blown glass. An inlaid apple blossom in the floor and on surfaces throughout the public area serves as an inviting visual leitmotif, carrying guests up the glass-enclosed spiral staircase to the lounge and Opia restaurant. www.RenaissanceHotels.com. May 1, 2009
Westin Resorts
The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz., is offering a Scottish Traditions program to pay homage to the contributions by Scottish immigrants to the development of ArizonaOs railroads, mines and towns. Among the programOs elements: The Scottish Pipes at Sunset Series takes place at the resortOs fire pit at Dreamweavers Canyon and features the bagpipes with Michael McClanathan, a bagpiper with more than 40 years of experience. The Scottish Golf Experience includes kilt rentals and Johnnie Walker beverage carts on all 27 holes. Homecoming Scotland 2009 promotes the month of May as Whisky month, and the Library at The Rim Lobby Bar offers Saturday night scotch tastings, featuring Johnnie Walker scotches. www.kierlandresort.com. May 1, 2009
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