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Garden Grove, California, July 22, 2008 – Starwood Hotels &
Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) and Kam Sang Company announce that Sheraton
Garden Grove-Anaheim South Hotel has opened its doors and is warmly welcoming
guests. This newly constructed, seven-story hotel boasts a warm, engaging
atmosphere, state-of-the-art meeting facilities and unbeatable proximity to
premier family entertainment. The opening of the Sheraton Garden Grove-Anaheim
South Hotel is part of the most aggressive global expansion in the Sheraton’s
history -- with 54 hotels scheduled to open and 20,000 new rooms to be added to
the brand by 2009.
Just minutes from Disneyland™, the Sheraton Garden Grove-Anaheim South Hotel is
located on the border of Garden Grove and Anaheim, close to the shops and
entertainment at Downtown Disney Walk, Discovery Science Center, and a
selection of world-renowned beaches. Sports enthusiasts will delight at the
hotel’s close proximity to both the Angels Stadium of Anaheim, home to the
MLB’s Anaheim Angels, and the Honda Center, home to the NHL 2007 Stanley Cup
Champion Anaheim Ducks. Also nearby are the historic Stanley House
museum, several amusement parks and John Wayne Airport. Guests will enjoy easy
access to the area’s attractions via the Anaheim Resorts Shuttle.
“Sheraton Garden Grove-Anaheim South Hotel is a delightful new addition to this
vibrant community, offering guests a warm, interactive atmosphere and direct
access to a variety of entertainment,” said Hoyt Harper, Senior Vice President,
Sheraton Hotels. “Sheraton meets the needs of travelers who crave familiarity
and comfort by providing spacious accommodations, updated technology and
signature amenities – all designed to make guests feel at ease from the moment
they walk in the door.”
Guests are invited to relax with fellow travelers in the hotel’s energetic and
interactive lobby space. There, they will find the Link@Sheraton experienced
with Microsoft, communications hub, which delivers the technology services
guests expect while on the road, allowing them to check their email, research
local attractions and print boarding passes. Sheraton Garden
Grove-Anaheim South Hotel is also fully equipped to handle meetings,
conferences, and exhibitions, with more than 9,000 square feet of flexible
meeting space, including a Grand Ballroom and meeting Board Room for up to 600
guests.
Sheraton Garden Grove-Anaheim South Hotel will also offer guests a new
state-of-the-art fitness center developed in partnership with Core Performance,
an organization that trains elite athletes and Olympians and is dedicated to
providing breakthrough solutions to help individuals achieve their maximum
performance. The hotel will be rolling out several components of the new
program, in addition to the fitness centers, that touches guests at multiple
points of their Sheraton stay: healthier dining options; training programs
offered on-demand in guest rooms; access to Core Performance’s customized
on-line training programs; and a unique Conventions and Meetings program that
enables enhanced performance.
“We invite guests to come stay with us and experience the welcoming atmosphere
of Sheraton Garden Grove-Anaheim South Hotel, a peaceful haven for both
business travelers and vacationers,” said Ronnie Lam of Kam Sang Company.
“Sheraton Garden Grove-Anaheim South Hotel will become a destination in itself
for our guests and the focal point of the Garden Grove District.”
The new hotel offers 285 beautifully appointed guestrooms and suites as well as
a Club Level with daily complimentary Hospitality Hour and breakfast for hotel
club members. Guest rooms in this 100% non-smoking hotel are outfitted with the
signature Sheraton Sweet Sleeper SM bed - a nine-layered
custom-designed ensemble boasting an exquisitely comfortable, plush mattress,
fluffy down hypoallergenic pillows, crisp cotton sheets, cozy blanket and
signature blanket and duvet. Guests can enjoy fine dining at Fusion Restaurant
while the lobby bar serves cocktails and casual, high-quality fare.
Additional facilities include an outdoor pool and Jacuzzi, and 24-hour
gym.
Sheraton Garden Grove-Anaheim South Hotel is located at 12221 Harbor Boulevard,
Garden Grove, California. For more information and to make reservations,
please visit www.sheraton.com.
About Kam Sang Company, Inc.
In collaboration with Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., Kam Sang
Company, Inc. is the mastermind behind this beautifully crafted Sheraton Garden
Grove-Anaheim South Hotel. The Company believes that the addition of the
Sheraton hotel will provide the community with a stronger foundation as a
tourist attraction and as a growing business metropolis. Kam Sang
Company, which was established in 1977, has since then effectively developed
numerous significant projects ranging from commercial and residential complexes
to shopping malls and hotels. Unequivocally, Kam Sang Company’s years of
knowledge and experience corroborates the tremendous effort, skill and talent
utilized in the exquisite construction, development and management of the
Sheraton Garden Grove-Anaheim South Hotel.
About Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the leading hotel and
leisure companies in the world with approximately 900 properties in more than
100 countries and 155,000 employees at its owned and managed properties.
Starwood Hotels 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, and the recently launched AloftSM, and
ElementSM. Starwood Hotels also owns Starwood Vacation
Ownership, Inc., one of the premier developers and operators of high quality
vacation interval ownership resorts. For more information, please visit www.starwoodhotels.com
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