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THēsis Hotel Miami Opens in Coral Gables

The highly-anticipated THēsis Hotel Miami is pleased to announce they are officially accepting guest reservations for an August 2020 grand opening. Owned by Nolan Reynolds International, a leading integrated development and hospitality firm, THēsis Hotel Miami will be the first hotel to debut within the newly launched THēsis Hotels brand. Located in Coral Gables directly across the street from the University of Miami and easily accessible to the Metrorail, the Underline, and the Coconut Grove trolley, the 245-room hotel will provide guests with a community-oriented, approachable, and centrally-located getaway with close proximity to key attractions and venues within the Coral Gables neighborhood. In addition to its 245 guestrooms, the new THēsis Hotel Miami will feature two chef-driven restaurants, an elevated pool deck with food and beverage service, contemporary co-working spaces, and a wide range of community and wellness inspired events and experiences. For corporate meetings and social events, THēsis Hotel offers guests 6,500-square-feet of meetings and events space. The space which includes a grand ballroom, five meeting rooms and pre-function space can collectively accommodate up to 350 guests for a cocktail reception. The hotel’s coveted courtyard space can also be used to host large scale events. The two restaurants on the hotel’s ground floor will be led by James Beard Award nominee Chef Niven Patel. Mamey will offer a flavorful cocktail program by Bar Lab in sync with the restaurant’s island-minded menu and Orno, a New American restaurant, is focused on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. THēsis Hotel Miami is located at 1350 South Dixie Highway, Coral Gables, FL 33146. For more information or to make a reservation, please visit ThesisHotelMiami.com or call (305) 667-5611.

1 Hotel South Beach and The Palms Hotel & Spa Nominated as 10Best by USA Today

Two of Miami's beautiful hotels have earned their way onto the coveted nomination of 'Best Eco-Friendly Hotel' in USA Today's 10Best 2020 Readers' Choice Awards! In choosing the 20 nominees for Best Eco-Friendly Hotel, including The Palms Hotel & Spa and 1 Hotel South Beach, the 10Best editors considered the input of a panel of hotel experts, as well as industry awards, LEED certification level and guest reviews. Now, it's time to vote and help Miami take home the gold - and the green! Cast a vote for your favorite once per day until Monday, July 27 at noon ET. The 10 winning hotels will be announced on Friday, August 7. The Palms Hotel & Spa promotes green initiatives through a comprehensive “Inspired by Nature” Program and an in-house Green Team that focuses on environmental awareness and implementing green initiatives. In 2020, the property has pledged to be completely free of disposable plastics, while low-flow bathroom fixtures and UV windows conserve natural resources. The resort is a founding member of Miami Beach's #PlasticFreeMB program and hosts regular beach cleanups where guests can volunteer to help protect the local environment and wildlife. 1 Hotel South Beach is an LEED Silver property that offers 600 feet of Atlantic Ocean beach, plus earth friendly extras, like an electric house car, in-room reclaimed chalkboards, 100-percent natural bath products and monthly candlelit Dark Sky events in the lobby to raise awareness of global brightening. To vote, visit www.10Best.com

Loews Hotel Miami Beach Introduces "Welcoming You Like Family" Brand Position

The Loews Miami Beach Hotel confirms its commitment to making guests feel safe, protected and cared for with “Welcoming You Like Family,” a fresh brand position which defines Loews as more than simply a collection of hotels, but a brand deeply rooted in welcoming and caring for guests like family. “Welcoming You Like Family” captures the powerful feeling of familiarity and comfort, which characterizes the Loews guest experience and is a philosophy that guides service and operations at Loews Miami Beach Hotel, while uniting the 26 Loews hotels and resorts across North America. For a guest at Loews Miami Beach Hotel, this means experiencing intuitive service that meets their individual needs with a certain level of informality, just like family. And, for a Loews team member, it means delivering personalized service and being empowered to go above and beyond to ensure each guest leaves feeling part of the Loews family, whether it is their first stay or their tenth. For more information, visit LoewsHotels.com

Trump International Beach Resort Unveils New Lobby

The independently owned and operated Trump International Beach Resort Miami has just unveiled its newly renovated lobby. Spearheaded by interior designer Carolina Keimig, the project draws inspiration from the resort’s surroundings on chic Sunny Isles Beach. Upon entering, guests will discover a light, natural color palette of bronzes, seafoam green and blue hues as well as curved silhouettes that seamlessly flow like waves from space to space. New furniture, including round sectionals and small, circular tables with seating, provide intimate, separate spaces for guests to work or simply relax. Other design elements that guests are sure to notice include a striking onyx back wall placed behind the front desk, a honeycomb-patterned chandelier hanging above the main seating area and a preserved moss wall, which adds a sense of warmth and serenity to the space. Trump International Beach Resort offers guests 360 spacious, stylishly furnished rooms and suites, a full-service spa, a grotto-style swimming pool and poolside cabanas, the Planet Kids program and 22,000-square-feet of indoor/outdoor event space. Dining options include the modern American Neomi’s, Lobby Lounge and Gili’s Beach Club and Pool Bar. For more information, visit TrumpMiami.com

MIAMI-Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau