The Palmyra Resort & Spa announces membership to luxury hospitality organization The Leading Hotels of the World.
(MONTEGO BAY, JAMAICA) - September 26, 2007 - The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. has added Jamaica's new luxury resort, The Palmyra Resort & Spa, to its global collection of luxury hotels. Opening autumn 2008, The Palmyra Resort & Spa offers unparalleled indulgence in a tropical island setting on 16 acres of pristine oceanfront in the elite enclave of Rose Hall, Montego Bay. Capturing the magical essence of Jamaica, the elegant new resort features beautifully appointed suites, penthouses and villas with full kitchens, premium cable HDTV, high speed internet and butler service.
Says Dennis Constanzo, President of The Palmyra Resort & Spa: "We are absolutely delighted to be affiliated with The Leading Hotels of the World." Continues Constanzo; "From the start, our ultimate goal was always to create a 5-star retreat rivalling the world's best hotels in every aspect and put Rose Hall on the map as a true luxury travel destination. Our prestigious membership to The Leading Hotels of the Worlds, confirms that we have been successful in our mission."
With more than 430 members in 80 countries, The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. offers the largest global brand of luxury hotels, resorts and spas - from grand palaces, to intimate city hideaways, from luxury tent enclaves to expansive self-contained resorts to private island retreats. Trends show that demanding, modern travellers increasing reach for the Directory of The Leading Hotels of the World when booking their hotel stays and properties have to pass rigorous requirements to become members. For more than seven decades, the publication of the Directory of The Leading Hotels of the World has been an anticipated event The Palmyra Resort & Spa will be featured in the exclusive 2008 edition.
Says Paul M. McManus, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd; "Our guests are looking for unobtrusive delivery and great service. They are too smart, too sophisticated, too successful to settle for anything less. Our track record proves we consistently meet - and often exceed - their highest expectations."
Surrounded by three championship golf courses, The Palmyra's tropical village boasts the added luxury of Jamaica's first destination spa, designed by global spa guru Susan Harmsworth, CEO and Founder of spa company ESPA. Two swimming pools overlook the sea, swimming cove and private white sand beach where guests can enjoy sunbathing under the palm trees with a tropical drink.
The Palmyra ESPA
The spectacular Palmyra ESPA offers the latest in holistic beauty and body treatments performed by European trained therapists. 16 treatment rooms, VIP suites, private outdoor treatment and relaxation areas, aromatic Caldarium and Laconium steam rooms, portico covered vitality pools with ocean views, lifestyle showers and ice fountains areas are available for the ultimate in relaxation.
Four Restaurants
Residents and guests may chose between four restaurants. The Palmyra's gourmet al fresco restaurant and nightclub, Hemingway's Hideaway, prepares nightly savory Caribbean & Cuban cuisine paired with fine wines, while Sugar & Spice serves a la carte breakfast, lunch and dinner favorites. Two poolside Beach Bar-Restaurants provide casual fare and drinks in a tropical setting. Additionally, signature Cosmopolitan Martinis can be enjoyed at The Bango Bango bar. For exclusive, private parties, Personal Butlers and Chefs are available as are 24 hour in-dining service.
World Class Amenities
World class resort amenities include children's day camp, state of the art fitness center, business center, gourmet food shop, 11,000 sq. ft. of divisible ballroom and meeting space with WI-FI, beachfront events area and a romantic seaside wedding gazebo. Complimentary airport, golf and duty free village transportation.
TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE PALMYRA RESORT & SPA, JAMAICA
To learn more about The Palmyra Resort & Spa, interested parties may visit The Palmyra Website


