A night rendering of The Westin Denver International Airport
With less than six months of construction left, DIA and Westin Denver International Airport will announce its official opening date
Denver, CO (PRWEB) May 27, 2015
Who: Denver International Airport (DIA) and The Westin Denver International Airport
What: With less than six months of construction left, DIA and Westin Denver International Airport will announce its official opening date while also unveiling a model guestroom that showcases the look and design of one of its 519 guest rooms. The 433,000 square foot, 14-story hotel is a state-of-the-art, modern, convenient hotel destination for both business and leisure travelers at DIA. The hotel is part of the new Hotel and Transit Center program, which also consists of a vast outdoor plaza and a public transit center, which will serve the East Rail Line connecting the airport with downtown Denver. It is one of the closest hotels to a terminal at any airport in the United States.
In addition to its signature Heavenly® Bed and Heavenly® Bath amenities, the 37,000 square-foot conference center is one of the few above ground conference centers located at an airport and will feature a Grand ballroom, junior ballroom, and 15 additional meeting/board rooms. The meeting space also boasts a 10,000 square foot pre-function area that showcases a panoramic two-story floor to ceiling glass wall that is approximately 200 ft. wide, providing a light and airy unique meeting space.
When: Monday, June 1, 2015
4 p.m.
(Note: We can accommodate live shots or tours of the hotel and conference center earlier in the day for media that may not be able to attend the 4 p.m. media event.)
Where: Denver International Airport/8300 Peña Boulevard
South end of Level 5 of the Jeppesen Terminal near south security screening
(We will validate parking so please park in the parking garage near the south end and bring your parking ticket inside. Do not parking in short term parking or valet. Please RSVP to Meghan(at)cig-pr(dot)com)
Speakers:
- Denver Mayor Michael Hancock
- Kim Day, CEO, Denver International Airport
- Bob Jacobs, Westin Hotels & Resorts, Vice President Brand Management, North America
- Tom Curley, General Manager, Westin DIA
Visuals:
- A model guestroom will be unveiled
- Group shots in the model guestroom of Mayor Michael Hancock, Kim Day, Bob Jacobs and Tom Curley
- The countdown-to-opening clock will be unveiled and turned on
About Denver International Airport:
Denver International Airport is the 15th-busiest airport in the world and the fifth-busiest airport in the United States. With more than 53 million passengers traveling through the airport each year, DIA is one of the busiest airline hubs in the world’s largest aviation market. DIA is the primary economic engine for the state of Colorado, generating more than $26 billion for the region annually. For more information visit, check us out on YouTube, Pinterest, and Instagram, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
About Westin Hotels & Resorts:
Westin Hotels & Resorts has been a leader in wellness and hospitality for more than a decade. Today, Westin has more than 200 hotels and resorts in nearly 40 countries and territories, and is owned by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in the world with more than 1,200 properties in 100 countries and 181,400 employees at its owned and managed properties. Starwood is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels, resorts and residences with the following internationally renowned brands: St. Regis®, The Luxury Collection®, W®, Westin®, Le Méridien®, Sheraton®, Four Points® by Sheraton, Aloft®, and Element®. The Company boasts one of the industry’s leading loyalty programs, Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG®), allowing members to earn and redeem points for room stays, room upgrades and flights, with no blackout dates. Starwood also owns Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc., a premier provider of world-class vacation experiences through villa-style resorts and privileged access to Starwood brands. For more information, please visit http://www.starwoodhotels.com.