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 WARWICK INTERNATIONAL HOTELS

Fact Sheet 

HEADQUARTERS:

75, avenue des Champs-Elysées

75008 Paris, France    

 

NUMBER OF HOTELS: 33 hotels worldwide  (31 city hotels and two resorts) in Belgium, China, Fiji Islands, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, South Africa, Switzerland the United Kingdom and the United States.

 

PRESIDENT Richard Chiu

 

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT,

EUROPE

 

Ernst Mühle

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT,

MARKETING & SALES

 

Gregory G. Habeeb

Worldwide Sales and Marketing Office

65 West 54th Street, New York, New York 10019

USA   

 

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING

AND SALES, EUROPE

Francesca Marchetti
NUMBER OF HOTEL ROOMS:    4,287 worldwide

 

SALES OFFICES:              

 

 

 

Two International Sales Offices:

Paris, France and New York, New York USA

SALES OFFICE, EUROPE

 

75, avenue de Champs-Elysées

75008 Paris, France

Sales representation office in London, England

 

SALES OFFICE, USA

 

 

c/o The Warwick New York

Avenue of the Americas

At 65 West, 54th Street

New York 10019

USA

Sales representation office in Los Angeles, California

 

RESERVATION NUMBER:  00 800 46 34 41 00 (UK tollfree)

 

GDS CODE:

WK

 

HISTORY:

 

Established in 1980 with the purchase of The Warwick New York the Warwick quickly expanded into Western Europe and became known for its unique management style.  Since the introduction of the Warwick International Hotels affiliate hotel program in the 1990’s the company has grown threefold in just four years with over 22 affiliate hotels and resorts.   Warwick plan to launch new hotel branding and corporate logo in the Fall of 2002.  Warwick International Hotels plans steady and strategic growth of its exclusive collection of hotels and resorts..

 

CURRENT HOTELS:

UNITED STATES: DENVER: The Warwick Hotel,

New York: The Warwick Hotel,

SAN FRANCISCO: The Warwick Regis Hotel,

SEATTLE: The Warwick Hotel,

WASHINGTON DC: The Phoenix Park Hotel

 

  INTERNATIONAL: BELGIUM: Royal Windsor Hotel, Brussels; Château du Lac, Genval; Grand Hôtel, Waterloo; CHINA: Celebrity International Grand Hotel, Beijing; FIJI ISLANDS: The Naviti Resort ,Viti Levu; The Warwick Fiji, Viti Levu; FRANCE: L’Auberge de Cassagne, Avignon; Hôtel L’Ille Rousse, Bandol; Le Grand Hôtel, Cannes; L’Ermitage du Riou, Cannes-La Napoule; L’Hostellerie Le Phébus, Joucas/ Gordes; Les Domaines de Saint-Endréol, La Motte/ Fréjus; Le Roches, Le Lavandou; La Reine Astrid, Lyon; Le Phénix, Lyon; Warwick Champs-Elysées Paris; Hôtel Westminster, Paris; Roc e Fiori, Porto-Vecchio; Le Grand Hôtel des Thermes, Saint-Malo; Le Vallon de Valrugues, Saint-Rémy de Provence;

 

 

GERMANY: Henriette Hotel, Berlin; Grand Hotel Russischer Hof, Weimar; HUNGARY: Andrássy Hotel, Budapest; ITALY: Doriagrandhotel, Milan; Poliziano Fiera, Milan;

SOUTH AFRICA: The Misty Hills Country Hotel, Johannesburg; SWITZERLAND: The Warwick, Geneva; UNITED KINGDOM: Royal Garden Hotel, London.

 

   Warwick International Hotels has hotels that belong to prestigious global organizations like Leading Hotels of the World, Historic Hotels of America, Summit Hotels and Resorts, Small Luxury Hotels, and Chateaux and Hotels de France.

 

FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS:

 

Warwick International Hotels is actively looking to increase their presence worldwide.  Warwick is looking strategically to acquire corporate, city center hotels and resorts of distinction.  In addition, Warwick will thoughtfully increase its affiliate member hotels and resorts in destinations of interest that compliment the ever growing, global portfolio.

 

BUSINESS EXPANSION:

 

Warwick International Hotels plans to launch new branding and a new corporate logo in the Fall of 2002.  This follows a record spending of refurbishment, renovations, and restoration of many of the Warwick Hotels worldwide.  Warwick launched a new hotel web-site (www.warwickhotels.com) in 2002 with complete booking capabilities. Warwick has expanded its global sales team to better serve its clients worldwide.