Austin, Texas’ Barton Creek Resort & Spa Joins Associated Luxury Hotels International (United States)
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Austin, Texas’ Barton Creek Resort & Spa Joins Associated Luxury Hotels International (United States)
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Category: North America & West Indies / Carribean islands - United States - Industry economy -
New brands / Affiliations
This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2011-03-23
Barton Creek Resort & Spa, widely regarded as the #1 golf resort in Texas, recently joined Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) as a new member. ALHI now provides authorized National Sales services and support for the resort to corporations, associations, independent planners, business executives, and incentive and product launch specialists desiring to conduct meetings, incentive/recognition programs, and conventions at the resort.
To commemorate the occasion, ALHI presented a plaque to the Austin, Texas resort to welcome it into the prestigious membership organization. ALHI’s President and CEO David Gabri (left) presented the plaque to James Walsh (middle), the resort’s Vice President and General Manager, and John Blanton, the resort’s Director of Sales & Marketing.
Located just minutes from vibrant downtown Austin, Barton Creek Resort & Spa presides over 4,000 acres of rolling hills, scenic woodland and winding creeks in the scenic Texas Hill Country. Offerings at the 312-room resort include more than 43,000 square feet of meeting space, four 18-hole championship golf courses designed by masters of the game, the Barton Creek Golf Academy, the world-class Three Springs Spa, a lighted 11-court Tennis Academy, a state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, an indoor running track, a nature trail, miniature golf, and several dining options including the acclaimed Hill Country Dining Room.
The resort completed an impressive two-year multi-million dollar renovation project in 2010, which included enhancements to its indoor and outdoor meeting space, guest rooms, world-class spa, clubhouse, guest floor corridors, and restaurants. A consistent recipient of the meetings industry’s highest honors, the resort is just 13 miles from Austin Bergstrom International Airport, and is convenient to the many sites of Austin, which is the state capital of Texas and is known as the “Live Musical Capital of the World.” The resort is ALHI’s second member in Austin and seventh member in Texas.
ABOUT ALHI (www.alhi.com)
ALHI (www.alhi.com) is a prestigious dues-based membership National Sales organization that represents more than 130 Four- and Five-Diamond hotels and resorts worldwide to the meetings and incentive marketplace. Meeting professionals, association executives, and incentive specialists have utilized ALHI’s National Sales services for 25 years, with reliable one-call professional sales assistance and access to their distinctive hotels and resorts for meetings and incentive/recognition programs ranging from 10 to more than 6,500 rooms. ALHI’s portfolio features over 100,000 rooms and suites and more than 10 million square feet of meeting space, offering diverse and distinctive options among its worldwide member hotels and resorts which specialize in meetings and incentive programs. There is no cost to planners’ or executives’ organizations to utilize the National Sales services of ALHI, as its members’ dues fund the organization to serve planners.
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