Resort Now Positioned for Upscale Business & Leisure Travel

Crestline;

Crestline Hotels & Resorts, Inc. announced that an $8 million re-design of the Hilton Singer Island Oceanfront Resort is now complete.  The renovation and re-design repositions this well located beachfront property to better serve the upscale leisure and meetings market that is attracted to prestigious Singer Island near Palm Beach, FL.

Each of the resort's 222 guestrooms has been completely remodeled including all new spa-style bathrooms with natural stone surfaces and deluxe showers.  In addition each spacious guestroom and junior suite has been reappointed with new furnishings including a new work area with an executive desk, new bedding and headboards, as well as new side tables, and soft goods.  Each guestroom and suite offers either an ocean view or an intercoastal waterway view with a balcony or sliding glass window.

The Lobby has been totally remodeled to reflect the needs of today's upscale travelers.  Unlike traditional hotel lobbies, the Hilton Singer Island has an open floor plan whereby the front desk area, bar and "technology lounge" all flow together.  This new tech lounge is situated in the corner of the lobby and offers communal work space, complete with PC and Mac computers.  Travelers with their own laptops can also grab a spot on one of the couches lining the lounge and tap in to the free Wi-Fi.  For those who want to work in another realm, the resort has also enhanced and enlarged the Fitness Center with state-of-the-art equipment.

For dining, guests will find the all new Ketch Restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner with a refreshing new menu including locally caught seafood and fish.  Ketch also features a private dining room, the Mizzen Room, seating up to 50 people and an excellent new option for social functions as well as business meetings.  Both the private dining room and the Restaurant enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.  For additional casual dining and outdoor events, the Coconuts on the Beach bar, the Event Pavilion and the Pool Deck have all been remodeled and enhanced for more comfortable lounging.  The Executive Board Room has been completely updated as have the additional meeting and event rooms which can accommodate up to 150 people. 

The Hilton Singer Island is owned by Host Hotels and has been managed by Crestline Hotels & Resorts since 2000.  Recently Host Hotels extended Crestline's management contract for the property.  James Carroll, President & Chief Executive Officer of Crestline Hotels said, "We share Host Hotel's commitment to creating a wonderful, upscale experience for our guests at the Hilton Singer Island Resort.  This has always been an excellent hotel and with the re-design we can attract new business and better serve our existing clientele."