ORLANDO, FL – Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) has expanded its worldwide portfolio and West U.S. options with the recent addition of five new member hotels. This includes: the newly renovated, 120-room Loews Hotel 1000 in Seattle, Washington; the luxurious, AAA Four-Diamond Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite in Fish Camp, California; the iconic 604-room Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, California; Scottsdale, Arizona’s charming The Scott Resort & Spa, which will complete a $7 million renovation this fall; and the acclaimed 293-room Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia in Scottsdale, Arizona. The ALHI Global Sales Organization now represents the hotels to the North American and European meetings, conventions and incentive market, according to ALHI’s Chief Sales Officer Mark Sergot.
ALHI features a distinguished portfolio of more than 250 luxury-level and upper-upscale hotels and resorts worldwide, plus 23 luxury cruise ships appropriate for meetings and incentive programs, and Destination Management Companies (DMCs) in 100-plus locations worldwide. All of ALHI’s member hotels and resorts are either independent or are with an independent hotel brand, and specialize in serving the Meetings, Incentives, Conventions/Conferences and Exhibitions/Events (M.I.C.E.) marketplace.
“We are very proud to represent these five exceptional hotels in the North American and European meetings and incentive marketplace,” said Sergot. “Loews Hotel 1000 is putting the final touches on a dramatic multi-million-dollar transformation. Tenaya Lodge is a wonderful and very unique option for planners, at the truly stunning destination of Yosemite. Omni La Costa Resort & Spa is an exquisite resort with tremendous appeal for meetings, conventions and incentive programs. While Scottsdale continues to be a very popular destination for groups, and we are very pleased to add the picturesque The Scott Resort & Spa and the renowned Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia to meet the tremendous demand. We are thrilled to showcase these outstanding new members to planners throughout North America and Europe.” 
Ideally situated in Downtown Seattle just steps from the waterfront along Elliott Bay, Loews Hotel 1000 is slated to emerge from an impressive multi-million-dollar transformation this month. Offering 120 rooms and suites with oversized windows that frame spectacular views of the city and Elliott Bay, the hotel also is close to Pike Place Market, the Seattle Art Museum, the business district, and historic Pioneer Square. The hotel features 7,200 square feet of meeting space, which includes the 1,850-square-foot Bainbridge Room and the 1,100-square-foot Greenhouse Terrace; a spa offering a range of treatments; a 24-hour fitness center; an indoor golf simulator; and the popular BOKA Restaurant + Bar. Seattle-Tacoma Airport (SEA) is just 13 miles away.
Set adjacent to Yosemite National Park’s South Gate at an elevation of 5,288 feet, the elegant Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite is an all-season resort where groups can experience an array of unique outdoor adventures in a truly picturesque setting. Surrounded by the scenic Sierra National Forest, the resort offers 302 newly renovated guest rooms, and 15,000 square feet of meeting space (which includes a 10,000-square-foot ballroom). Posed on 75 acres, the Lodge’s signature outdoor venues include a 3,000-square-foot Terrace and a 3,000-square-foot Pavilion with breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada. The resort also features the 10,000-square-foot Ascent Spa; exceptional dining; and such group activities as guided hikes and tours, whitewater rafting, and mountain biking. The resort is 65 miles from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT).
Set on over 400 acres in the coastal foothills of Carlsbad in Southern California, Omni La Costa Resort & Spa features 604 spacious guest rooms, suites and villas providing views of the lush golf course or picturesque gardens. The world-class resort also offers 101,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space, which includes the 18,000-square-foot Costa del Sol Ballroom; the world-renowned Spa at La Costa; two 18-hole championship golf courses; 17 tennis courts; an athletic club; eight swimming pools (including the Edge adult pool); the Chopra Center for Wellbeing; two restaurants; two cafés; and an upscale sports lounge. The resort is just 30 minutes north of San Diego’s downtown, 30 minutes from San Diego International Airport (SAN), and 90 minutes south of Los Angeles.
Arizona’s The Scott Resort & Spa is an enchanting 204-room boutique resort located just steps from the restaurants, nightlife and shopping in Old Town Scottsdale. This fall the resort will complete a $7 million renovation of all meeting space and public areas, which includes the main lobby, restaurant and bar. In 2018, the resort will complete an $8 million renovation of all guest rooms and suites. Featuring 14,500 square feet of indoor meeting space and 7,000 square feet of outdoor event space, the resort also offers La Vidorra Spa, two pools, and multiple dining options. The resort is centrally located, with Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) just 20 minutes west, and Scottsdale Airport situated 20 minutes north.
Nestled at the base of inspiring Camelback Mountain in Scottsdale’s exclusive enclave of Paradise Valley, Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia is an intimate oasis inspired by the exotic locale of Spain’s Andalusia region. Featuring arching entryways, tranquil fountains and floral walkways, the resort offers 293 beautiful guest rooms and suites, more than 27,000 square feet of indoor meeting space and 74,000 square feet of outdoor space. The luxurious resort offers 14 breakout rooms, two private dining rooms, and an array of unique dining options including the signature restaurant Prado. The resort is close to city attractions, and is just 15 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).
Loews Hotel 1000 becomes ALHI’s third member in Seattle, joining the luxurious 319-room Motif Seattle in downtown and the Forbes Four-Star Pan Pacific Hotel Seattle in the thriving South Lake Union neighborhood. Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite is ALHI’s first member in the Yosemite area. Omni La Costa Resort & Spa becomes ALHI’s sixth member in the San Diego area, joining the lush Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa in the Torrey Pines area, the elegant 249-room Fairmont Grand del Mar, the AAA Four-Diamond Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, the breathtaking 439-room Loews Coronado Bay Resort, and the picturesque Rancho Bernardo Inn. The Scott Resort & Spa and Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia become the third and fourth members in Scottsdale, joining the AAA Five-Diamond Fairmont Scottsdale Princess and the beautiful 326-room The Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch.
