by levi_hb | Sep 3, 2015 | Venues and sourcing
We are always looking for the best venues for your next meeting or event. We love this ten really hot and extraordinary and Hotels in South America:
CHILE:
W Santiago
https://www.starwoodhotels.com/whotels/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=1979&language=en_US
In the El Golf district of Chile’s capital, the ebullient Tony Chi (the designer behind the restaurants at Park Hyatt Sydney and Mandarin Oriental New York) is responsible for witty flourishes. Aquamarine on the corridor ceilings is an ode to the country’s lengthy coastline and sheepskin walls in the lobby channel Patagonia. Unparalleled views of the chiseled Andes are a given; the best panoramas are seen from the rooftop lounge and pool. For even more local flavor, head to the hotel’s NoSo restaurant and order itsfuente de mariscos, a platter of sea urchins, oysters, clams, shrimp, and ceviche, paired, of course, with a Chilean Sauvignon Blanc.
BRAZIL
Belmond Copacabana Palace
https://www.belmond.com/copacabana-palace-rio-de-janeiro/
Combining historic grandeur with state-of-the-art conference technology and exceptional service, we take care of all the details. Their on-site audiovisual company All Business can provide technical support, ensuring your event runs smoothly.1923 landmark French Riviera-style palace with a modern, all-suite annex, on one of the world’s most famous stretches of sand, the 2½-mile Copacabana Beach. Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire once graced the halls of this 245-room Art Deco grande dame.
ARGENTINA
Palacio Duhau – Park Hyatt Buenos Aires
https://buenosaires.park.hyatt.com/en/hotel/home.html
Palacio Duhau – Park Hyatt Buenos Aires is the ideal venue for meetings that make a real impact. Three meeting rooms, four boardrooms and a ballroom provide the ideal setting for elegant meetings for anything up to 300 people. All meeting rooms are equipped with state-of-the-art meeting technology which, combined with exceptional fine dining options and luxuriously appointed rooms, guarantees a truly impressive meeting experience every time. Meeting rooms are located in the Posadas building, except the Salon Privado, which is the only meeting room located in the Palace. The hotel will have different spaces for pre-function areas with different capacities. Private events can be held in the ballroom of the hotel, Salón Posadas, with ample natural light, and six meeting rooms, including three boardrooms, all of which are equipped with the latest technology. Meeting rooms can be combined or separated depending on client needs. The garden is also available for outdoor events and cocktail receptions. All meeting rooms will provide state-of-the-art meeting technology including wi-fi and high-speed Internet access, soundproof walls, and individual sound and lighting equipment, audiovisual specialists on-site, and personalized service with dedicated meeting professionals on location
BOLIVIA
Hotel Presidente
https://www.hotelpresidente.com.bo/
Five-star hotel… at only 15 minutes from the airport, located in the center of the city of La Paz, near to the historic, cultural, political and commercial area. Very close to the most representative museums of history, “Basilica de San Francisco”. This Hotel features 4 Meeting rooms with up to 600 people capacity.
PERU
Jw Marriott Lima
https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/limdt-jw-marriott-hotel-lima/
If you’re hosting a work convention or a wedding here in Lima, look no further than our 13,000 square feet of elegant event space. Whether you’re visiting for business or pleasure, we look forward to hosting you at the JW Marriott Hotel Lima. Their ten event spaces can cater to both small business meetings and large corporate conferences. Host up to 600 guests in a conference-style setting in our spectacular San Martin Ballroom. Business guests can enjoy high-speed Internet access in all of our meeting room spaces. Enhance corporate presentations with our full audiovisual services and on-site business facilities.
PARAGUAY
Hotel Excelsior
https://www.excelsior.com.py/
The Excelsior Hotel has 12 luxurious rooms with different levels of capacity, environment, for social events, artistic and business, receptions, conferences, council meetings, conventions, weddings, private lunches and dinners. 3500 m2 of halls for meetings and banquets with a capacity of up to 2.700 people equipped with the latest technology (audio, video, and lighting). Events tailored to the client make these unique and memorable. The staff trained to meet customer needs with their 31 years’ experience supports the success of the event.
VENEZUELA
Pestana Caracas Hotel & Suites
https://www.pestana.com/en/hotel/pestana-caracas
Pestana Caracas is the most modern hotel in the capital of Venezuela. Boasting a beautiful, contemporary design the hotel is located in a peaceful area near the Del Leste Park, close to the main business centers in the city. The Convention Center offers 6 multi-event salons for receiving up to 1,000 visitors, besides a complete Business Center. A qualified professional team will be available to help you with your event. The Center is modern and exclusive, all meeting rooms can be configured in different layouts.
ECUADOR
Hilton Colon Quito
https://www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/ecuador/hilton-colon-quito-QUIHIHF/index.html?WT.srch=1
Meeting planners can enjoy accommodations and meeting venues that are ideal for events ranging from eight to 800 people. Host an industry trade show in the Grand Ballroom and Exhibition Hall, or attend to business in an intimate boardroom. Take advantage of the hotel’s meeting services, including complimentary WiFi, in-house A/V services, on-site catering, and a dedicated event coordinator to attend to every detail.
PANAMA
El Panama Convention Center & Casino
https://www.elpanama.com/
With an impeccable tradition for service and five-star comfort, Hotel El Panama Convention Center & Casino is Panama’s premier destination for corporate and leisure travel. Enjoy the extensive array of features that distinguish this architecturally significant landmark as an unrivaled travel destination. El Panama features 350 elegantly decorated rooms and suites, each offering commanding views of Panama City or the hotel’s beautiful gardens and pool. The hotel’s lushly landscaped outdoor pool – the largest, most beautiful hotel pool in Panama – offers a relaxing respite under swaying palm trees. Enjoy a workout in the 24-hour fitness center.
COLOMBIA
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara – Cartagena de Indias
https://www.sofitel.com/gb/hotel-1871-sofitel-legend-santa-clara-cartagena/index.shtml
A perfect blend of vintage and contemporary, striking a balance between art and beauty to accommodate modernity and technology in unique surroundings. Each detail tells a story.122 rooms, including 19 suites, 6 meeting rooms with capacity for up to 300 people in the auditorium and equipped with the latest technology for events and conventions. The Sofitel Santa Clara hotel offers the perfect combination of age-old tradition, local hospitality and French luxury. With its blend of colonial architecture and modern comforts, the hotel offers comfortable rooms, personalized service, gourmet cuisine, a first-class spa, meeting rooms and cutting-edge technology for events, conventions and weddings
If you are interested in planning one of your next memorable events at any of these venues contact AMI:
E-mail: bd@americanmeetings.com. Phone: 866-337-7799
Happy Planning!!!
by levi_hb | Aug 4, 2015 | Venues and sourcing
American Meetings always is looking for the best venues for your next meeting or event, we chose two really extraordinary venues in Shanghai:
Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center:
Which has four exhibition halls and 11 meeting rooms. There are also Shanghai Mart (or Smart), which includes four floors, more than 18,580 square meters of exhibit space and the Golden Hall for up to 1,400 persons; Shanghai World Expo Exhibition And Convention Center is located at Guozhan Rd, Shanghai. We have 9 Small-sized conference room, 1 Medium-sized conference room and 1 Large-sized conference room. The Shanghai World Expo Pavilion of the Shanghai World Expo 2010 is one of the leading exhibition centers for international events worldwide, with advanced structure and facilities, convenient transportation, as well as its eco-friendly infrastructure.
Shanghai Mart (or Smart):
Is a superb international trading center featuring a mix of show-rooms, trade offices, and information resources that provide both international and domestic buyers and suppliers first class facilities and services. Shanghaimart is rapidly becoming the preferred destination in China for buyers striving to improve their sourcing and procurement activities, which includes four floors, more than 18,580 square meters of exhibit space and the Golden Hall for up to 1,400 persons; Shanghaimart Expo occupies approximately 37,000 square meters of exhibition space and has diversified showrooms and conference rooms for the widest range of needs. Shanghaimart conference spaces are premium facilities at affordable prices. The area can link with the Sky Lobby on the 7th floor as a parallel venue for large-scale international conferences. Moreover, these conference rooms are a choice venue for holding various technology exchange meetings to complement temporary exhibitions.
Happy planning!!!!
by levi_hb | Jun 22, 2015 | Venues and sourcing
American Meetings has chosen this three venues in Italy that combine all the food, stunning landscapes, impeccably designed meeting spaces and guest rooms, the latest technology and friendly staff to make every event a delight.
MILAN ATAHOTEL EXPO FIERA
The Atahotel Expo Fiera is the largest conference hotel within easy reach of Milan’s grand exhibition centre, and boasts the latest technology and a fresh, modern design. With 527 rooms and a state-of-the-art congress centre, the Atahotel Expo Fiera can accommodate events of up to 1200 attendees in a multitude of layouts.
HOTEL BRUNELLESCHI
For a unique event in the heart of the medieval splendor of Florence, look no further than the Brunelleschi. Celebrated restaurants, sumptuous design and its own museum make this hotel stand out. There are two meeting rooms, with the San Michele accommodating 120 attendees in a variety of configurations.
PARCO DEI PRINCIPI
Overlooking Villa Borghese Park, the 179 rooms and 24 suites at Parco dei Principi are spacious and beautifully designed. Loved by celebrities for its impeccable service and discretion, the Parco dei Principe has 18 event rooms and a world-class spa.
If you are interested in planning one of your next memorable events at any of these venues contact AMI:
E-mail: bd@americanmeetings.com phone: 866-337-7799
by levi_hb | Jun 15, 2015 | Venues and sourcing
American Meetings always is looking for the best venues for your next meeting or event. We chose three really extraordinary venues in Miami:
MIAMI: 1111 LINCOLN ROAD
Located at the intersection of Alton and Lincoln Road’s 1111 Lincoln Road houses world-class shopping, dining, and the most visually stimulating automotive parking imaginable. The highlight of this award-winning architectural landmark is the 7th-floor event space which features panoramic city, ocean, and bay views, soaring 34 ft. ceilings, and a dramatic concrete structure which serves as the perfect backdrop for corporate, private, and special occasions, film and photoshoots, and much more.
THE MOORE BUILDING MIAMI DESIGN DISTRICT
The Design District is made up primarily of old low-rise warehouses and gallery spaces, that have been converted into retail spaces, art galleries, restaurants, and cafés. The Design District is in the crossroads of many prominent Miami neighborhoods, with the artsy Wynwood neighborhood to the south, Little Haiti, the historic 1920’s Buena Vista neighborhood to the north, and the wealthy Upper East Side neighborhoods to the east. After decades of falling to urban decay, the Design District has risen to fame as a destination for the arts, design, and fashion.
It is home to over 130 art galleries, showrooms, creative services, architecture firms, stores, antique dealers, eateries, and bars.
THE MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER
Planted at the north end of South Beach, the Miami Beach Convention Center is a local staple known for hosting some of Miami’s most notable annual events from the Miami International Wine Fair to Art Basel Miami Beach. Hall D is 132,990 square feet and welcomes 13,300 guests in reception or theater-style.
If you are interested in planning one of your next memorable events at any of these venues contact AMI:
E-mail: bd@americanmeetings.com phone: 866-337-7799
by levi_hb | Sep 26, 2014 | Venues and sourcing
Anyone who has read Stephen King’s The Shining is familiar with the notorious Stanley Hotel in Colorado. Set within the majestic scenery of Rocky Mountain National Park and combined with the hometown hospitality of Estes Park, the Stanley is able to host a corporate meeting or retreat from 30 to 300. Each meeting space features spectacular mountain views to add an energizing feel to your corporate meeting or event.
Just keep in mind that while visiting this Historic Hotel of America, you may just have an “extra” experience. Don’t be afraid, the Stanley Hotel hosts friendly ghosts who have been known to make your bed, do a little housekeeping, or fold your clothes… not so bad according to our corporate meeting planners! Be sure to request room 217 in your room block… Happy Halloween!
