Access Hotels & Resorts to Debut Allegria Hotel & Spa

Access Hotels & Resorts will open the new luxury beachfront property, Allegria Hotel & Spa, on the south shore of Long Island come April 2009.

Long Beach, NY -- Access Hotels & Resorts (www.accesshospitality.com) will open the new luxury beachfront property, Allegria Hotel & Spa (www.allegriahotel.com), on the south shore of Long Island come April 2009. Tapped by Allegria's hotel developer, Allen Rosenberg, for their extensive knowledge of hospitality marketing and corporate hotel management, Access Hotels & Resorts has earned a reputation as an innovator in managing, marketing, and developing distinctive lodging destinations. Led by industry experts Tom Baker, Barry Caplan and Mark Lahood, Access focuses on relentless, hands-on execution to continually provide maximum hotel exposure and meet the needs and objectives of property owners.

Offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and Manhattan skyline, Allegria Hotel & Spa will include 112 stylish guestrooms, 31 luxurious suites, a restaurant and lounge, ballroom for 200, three meeting rooms, a fitness center and a roof-top spa and infinity-edge pool. Less than 30 miles from Manhattan, the hotel will be the ideal location for mid-week business/corporate retreats, close-to-home family vacations, weekend luxury escapes and destination weddings.

Access Hotels and Resorts is an approved operator by Starwood Hotels and Resorts, Intercontinental Hotel Group, and Small Luxury Hotels. With a proven track record and dedicated mission statement, Access has garnered nationwide success with a diverse portfolio of exceptional properties. Each hotel has uniquely redefined its location, offering the ultimate in guest services and luxury. Access Hotels & Resorts will apply equal commitment to the Allegria Hotel & Spa, creating an urban oasis for a myriad of distinguished travelers.

For more information on Access Hotels & Resorts, please visit www.accesshospitality.com. For more details on Allegria Hotel & Spa, call toll-free 1-888-ON-BEACH (662-3224) or visit www.AllegriaHotel.com.

About Allegria Hotel & Spa

Located less than 30 miles from Manhattan, Allegria Hotel & Spa is a beachfront luxury hotel scheduled to open in April 2009. Accommodations will include 112 guestrooms and 31 luxurious suites, a rooftop pool and spa by Joseph Christopher, inventive American cuisine by Todd Jacobs and state-of-the-art meeting space. Also a short drive from New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania, the hotel will be ideal for mid-week business/corporate retreats, close-to-home family vacations, weekend luxury escapes and destination weddings. Allegria Hotel & Spa is a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World and is managed by Access Hotels & Resorts. For more information please visit www.allegriahotel.com, www.slh.com, www.accesshospitality.com

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