DESIRES HOTELS PORTFOLIO

Desires Hotels are individually branded modern boutique hotels in some of the most sought-after travel destinations. From luxurious 4- and 5-star properties, to tasteful 3-star properties, each of the Desires Hotels has a unique character, but they all share a commitment to excellence and guest satisfaction.

For Desires Hotels, the most important measure of success is guest satisfaction, so our star ratings are based on the average traveler ratings from the major travel sites TripAdvisor, Expedia, Orbitz and Travelocity.

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Cassa Hotel & Residences Cassa Hotel & Residences
*****


New York, NY
www.cassanyc.com

A luxury hotel experience in Midtown Manhattan built and designed by world-renowned architect Enrique Norten of TENarquitectos in collaboration with Cetra/Rudy Architects. Cassa is scheduled to open in the spring of 2010.
The Charlee The Charlee
*****


Medellin, Colombia
www.thecharlee.com

The Charlee will outshine its Colombian counterparts by offering services and facilities unrivaled in the country. The 44-room hotel also features the first rooftop pool bar and VIP Ultra Lounge in the country. Guest facilities at The Charlee include a five-star restaurant, a 2,150 square feet state of the art health club, 24-hour room service, and a fully equipped spa. Guest room and suite amenities include iPod docking stations and 42-inch plasma televisions. Scheduled to open in the summer of 2010.
Cliffs Ocean  Resort The Cliffs Ocean Resort
****


Rio San Juan, Dominican Replublic
www.thecliffsoceanresort.com

The Cliffs Ocean Resort's initial 102 rooms mark the first phase of development in which guests will enjoy the resort's close proximity to great golf at the Robert Trent Jones Sr. designed Playa Grande Golf Course which has been called the "Pebble Beach of the Caribbean." Room amenities at the eco-chic luxurious resort include large living areas and private terraces with unmatched views to the ocean and the mountains while being completely surrounded by a lush tropical landscape. The resort has 24-hour room service, a Fitness Center, helipad, and commercial shopping area. Scheduled to open Summer 2011.
The Betsy Hotel The Betsy Hotel
*****


1440 Ocean Drive Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 531-3934   F (305) 531-5282
www.thebetsyhotel.com   View Map

The renovated Betsy Hotel showcases elegance and timeless sophistication with all of the luxuries of a modern boutique hotel. Featuring a world-renowned restaurant and veranda dining, the Betsy is a serene, luxurious retreat in the heart of South Beach.
Iron Horse Hotel Iron Horse Hotel
**** 1/2


Milwaukee, Wisconsin
888-543-IRON
www.theironhorsehotel.com

Located in downtown Milwaukee, the Iron Horse Hotel offers a blend of upscale business services and, unlike any other premium hotel in the country, special amenities for motorcycle enthusiasts.
Blue Ocean Reef Resort Blue Ocean Reef Resort
****


Roatan, Honduras
www.blueoceanreef.com

The Blue Ocean Reef Resort's 17 luxury villas offer views of the pristine oceanfront and a white sandy beach. The resort features a luxurious infinity pool, beach club, in-room spa services, and multiple dining options as well as activities such as diving, snorkeling and boat tours. In addition the Resort has created the Roatan Zoo and Island Adventure, an 11-acre sanctuary that is devoted to the rescue and care of injured or orphaned animals and is open to the public for a close up encounter with the wildlife of Honduras. Scheduled to open February 2010.
Moonrise Hotel Moonrise Hotel
****


6177 Delmar in The Loop, St. Louis, MO 63112
(877) 872-1122   F (314) 721-1111
www.moonrisehotel.com   View Map

The hotels sophisticated, contemporary design blends first-class luxury boutique, amenities with some unexpected, quirky touches and signature features. From the iridescent lobby wall that constantly changes color, to the dramatically angled lobby staircase.
Hotel Mela Hotel Mela
****


120 West 44th Street New York, NY 10036
(877) 452-6352   F (212) 704-9680
www.hotelmela.com   View Map

This Times Square hotel emphasizes "At Home Sophistication" within a hotel setting where service is the norm and comfort, key. Accommodations feature rich soothing earth tone furnishings and accents that are both modern and classic, featuring decadent seating and throws.
The Strand Ocean Drive The Strand Ocean Drive Hotel
****


1052 Ocean Drive Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 538-9830   F (305) 538-9831
www.thestrandoceandrive.com   View Map

This hip, all-suite hotel on South Beach's Ocean Drive gives a contemporary twist to historical buildings and a unique experience to its trend-setting guests.
The Mave
*** 1/2


62 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016
(212) 532-7373
www.themavehotel.com

Situated on Madison Avenue at 27th Street, in the stylish Madison Square Park neighborhood, the 72-room hotel pays homage to its neighborhood with intimate and elegant accoutrements.
Hotel St. Augustine Hotel St. Augustine
*** 1/2


347 Washington Ave Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 532-0570   F (305) 532-8493
www.hotelstaugustine.com   View Map

This Art Deco gem is known for its style, comfort and affordable elegance, providing the comforts of home with the amenities of a modern boutique hotel.
Villas CeSar Resort Villas CeSar
****


3701 Gulf Boulevard, St. Petersburg, FL 33706
(727) 595-6240
www.villascesar.com   

Scheduled to open in the summer of 2010, with beach access and a marina on site, Villas CeSar is nestled on Tampa Bay's barrier island between the inter-coastal waterway and Gulf of Mexico on St. Petersburg Beach. Guests of Villa CeSar will experience all of the charms and comforts of a Tuscan villa with 72 graciously appointed oversized guestrooms and suites having balconies that offer either breathtaking views of Boca Ciega Bay or the Gulf of Mexico, state-of-the-art audio visual technology, and walk-in spa showers. Leisure time amenities feature a swimming pool with poolside bar, full service spa, fitness center, and restaurant that includes an alfresco dining experience.
Wave Hotel Wave Hotel
***


350 Ocean Drive Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 673-0401   F(305) 531-9385
www.wavehotel.com   View Map

This relaxed hideaway in the SoFi area of South Beach blends Art Deco history with contemporary comfort for guests looking for a more laid-back Miami experience.