31 January 2005, Miami, FL – On schedule to open in April 2005, Hilton Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic is fast approaching its final stages of construction, making it the fourteenth property added to the growing Hilton Caribbean collection.
Ideally located on Santo Domingo ’s oceanfront boulevard (El Malecon), just 30 minutes from Las Americas International Airport, the hotel will anchor a mixed-use complex, the Malecon Center . The complex, which is over 150,000 sq. ft. in size, will be home to retail shopping, a cinema, restaurants, entertainment areas, commercial office space, three towers of luxury residential condominiums, and the city’s largest casino.
The 21-floor atrium tower hotel boasts 228 oceanfront guestrooms, including Executive Floor rooms and suites, all with high-speed Internet access, two-line speakerphones, cable TV, comfortable soft duvets, and floor-to-ceiling windows to showcase splendid views of the Caribbean Sea. Guests staying on the Executive Floors enjoy an array of additional luxury amenities including rain shower, defogging mirror and surround sound music in bathroom, CD alarm clocks, large work desk with eight hour chair, and access to the 20 th floor Executive Lounge featuring a floor-to-ceiling aquarium, complimentary breakfast, and refreshments and canapés throughout the day.
Tailored to meet the needs of the meeting and business traveler, Hilton Santo Domingo features nearly 17,000 sq. ft. of meetings space. The facilities include a 4,644 sq. ft. Hilton Meetings ® complex complete with two boardrooms, seven flexible meeting rooms and a fully equipped business center with four PC stations and high-speed Internet access, a 7,203 sq. ft. ballroom with a 700-person capacity, a 2,312 sq. ft. junior ballroom, and a 2,430 sq. ft. foyer. Plus, guests can rely on a Hilton Meetings Coordinator to guide the event along without a glitch, and the ‘Hilton Caribbean Meetings Guarantee’ which promises that every aspect of the meeting will proceed as contracted or the client does not pay for that portion of the event.
“We are proud to open a first-class business hotel in the beautiful city of Santo Domingo ,” says Danny Hughes, vice president of operations, Hilton Caribbean. “Our fifth property in the Dominican Republic and our first in Santo Domingo , the Caribbean ’s second largest capital city, will be a state-of-the-art facility boasting the island’s best and most advanced meetings facilities.
The hotel also incorporates a health club, superior food and beverage outlets, including a 165-seat buffet restaurant with an adjacent specialty theme bar overlooking the Caribbean Sea from the fifth floor, an outdoor café, and a seventh floor pool bar looking upon the hotel’s freeform swimming pool with large sundeck and magnificent sea views.
For reservations or information visit www.hiltoncaribbean.com/santodomingo, call 1-877-GO-HILTON, or email reservations.santodomingo@hilton.com
*Rate is based on single/double occupancy, does not include taxes and service charges, and is subject to availability. Valid for first three months upon hotel opening. Reservations accepted as of April 15, 2005.
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