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Complimentary ‘His and Hers’ 3 of the best days out in
beauty collections for guests
Holland!
The Wyndham Grand London, Chelsea
Three of the leading and most spectacular
Harbour prides itself on providing guests with
visitor attractions in Europe have joined forces
superior service and added extra’s to make
to launch their ‘Holland - 3 of the best days out’
their guests’ stay a truly luxurious experience.
campaign with the aim of achieving strong
Their latest treat is the creation of bespoke
growth in the UK group travel market. Walibi
Monu beauty and Vitru grooming collections,
worldwide and offer a separate men’s
World, the Dolfinarium and Avonturenpark
personalised for men and women and gifted
grooming set and women’s beauty collection.
Hellendoorn are all part of the Compagnie Des
free of charge in every guest bathroom. While
Tel 020 7823 3000
there are many hotels that provide toiletries for
Fax 020 7351 6525
guests, these sets of professional skincare
Email wyndhamlondon@wyndham.com
products cannot be found in any other hotel
Web www.wyndhamgrandlondon.co.uk
HOPPE (UK) extends brass handles range
Architectural door and window Hardware
Company HOPPE (UK) has extended its range of
brass door lever handles for internal doors with the
launch of the Havanna, Las Palmas and Vicenza
contemporary designs. These top quality lever
handles are available on backplates and roses for
bathroom use, lever lock and latch, and are euro- Alpes Group (CDA). They are targeting
cylinder compatible. As well as the polished brass intermediary channels such as sports and
finish, these stylish and modern handles are also educational tour operators, and aiming for
available in satin chrome and polished chrome increased group visits from the UK with the
finishes and are backed by a 10-year operational campaign which kicks off with the launch of a
guarantee. For further information or a product new website.
brochure call or visit the website. COVER Tel 0031 321 32 99 61
Tel 01902 484400
STORY
Web www.holland3ofthebest.com
Web www.hoppe.co.uk
Hotel Port Royal: old
British Hoteliers must change
Trend Forecaster in interiors and textiles,
salts also need solid
Modern consumers used to more
Victoria Redshaw of Scarlet Opus. During her
sophisticated and exotic locations are
lectures at this year’s Lakes Hospitality
ground under their feet
demanding more from British hotels and guest
Interiors show, she demonstrated how Pirates can not only be found in the
houses. No longer satisfied with ‘old
businesses in the hospitality trade can stay Caribbean but also in Germany, at the Hotel
fashioned’ surroundings and lack of modern
one step ahead of their competitors by Port Royal. Rough treatment is quite usual on
conveniences, British tourists visiting UK
making sure their interior concepts were in the high sea, however, Hotel Port Royal
holiday destinations are demanding more for
tune with consumer tastes.
their money and are turning their back on
Tel 01482 841653
hostelries that don’t move with the times. This
Email Victoria@scarletopus.com
was the key message delivered by leading
Web www.scarletopus.com
Burgess Furniture
them and for Burgess Furniture.”
supplies Sofitel
Tel 020 8894 9231
Fax 020 8894 2943
Burgess Furniture has been chosen as the
Email sales@burgessfurniture.com
guests enjoy every imaginable comfort, in
banquet furniture supplier for Sofitel London
Web www.burgessfurniture.com
particular the floors. The elegant Authentic 14
Heathrow. They provided 1600 conference
from Endesign, a product with the
and banqueting chairs and 350 banqueting
sophisticated look of precious wood, was
tables for the Arora Suite. Burgess also
chosen for the pirate themed hotel. The
delivered over 150 flip-top tables for the
difference between the high quality PVC and
meeting rooms. Simon Richards, Sales &
real wooden planks is actually very hard to
Marketing Director at Burgess commented.
distinguish - one of the reasons why the
“We are delighted to have supplied the
designers chose this option when the hotel
banquet furniture and meeting room tables
was newly built.
for the stunning new Sofitel at Heathrow.
Tel 01525 714082
Fax 01525 714083
EDITOR’S
We have worked with Arora hotels for many
years and they are one of our most valued
Email info@en-design.org
CHOICE
EDITOR’S
customers, this hotel is both a flagship for
CHOICE
Web www.en-design.org
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