Post Hotel Weggis Named to Small Luxury Hotels of the World

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. January 29, 2009

JANUARY 29, 2009 - Situated on the banks of majestic Lake Lucerne in Weggis, Switzerland, the newly opened, 45-room boutique property Post Hotel Weggis (POHO) has quickly become known as a hotel that offers guests a unique hospitality experience with the highest level of service and luxury. As a testament to this, POHO was recently selected as a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, as announced by General Manager Philipp Musshafen.

"We are thrilled with our invitation to join the select group of luxury properties which are part of Small Luxury Hotels of the World," said Musshafen. "This further demonstrates to our guests that we offer a premier destination and are dedicated to providing excellent service to all our guests. We are also proud to represent Switzerland, being one of only ten Swiss properties to receive this honor."

Small Luxury Hotels of the World is an exclusive brand of more than 480 luxury, independent hotels offering an infinite variety of memorable experiences in over 70 countries. Whether travelers are seeking a blissful spa retreat, the rustic charm of a country villa, a secluded beachside resort, the refined splendor of an old English country house or a sanctuary hidden amid the vibrant atmosphere of a bustling city centre, with Small Luxury Hotels of the World guests will encounter only the very best.

"We are delighted to welcome Post Hotel Weggis to the brand of Small Luxury Hotels of the World," says Paul Kerr, Chief Executive Officer of Small Luxury Hotels of the World. "This classic Swiss treasure is the perfect complement to SLH's Swiss portfolio, and the hotel's vast array of upscale amenities and first class services make it a perfect fit for our discerning clientele."

The four-star superior POHO has created a concept to appeal to younger travelers desiring a unique hospitality environment in which to chill out in an atmosphere that is stylish, whimsical and cool. The hotel is located within walking distance of quaint shops and water transport to the city of Lucerne. POHO's 45 guestrooms are designed for comfort with emphasis on style and chill out amenities such as: PlayStation 3, flat-screen televisions, LED-illuminated bathtubs with rain and hand shower heads, Geneva lab sound systems, high-speed Internet access, iPod docking stations and Bluray Players.

An intimate spa facility designed to incorporate the waters that envelope the village of Weggis, features an ice grotto, indoor pool, steam bath, exhilarating showers, relaxation room, solarium, transporting guests to a state of total relaxation. Dining and lounging at POHO is a trendy and fashionable culinary experience as the dining and bar venues offer unique design elements of vibrant colors throughout. The hotel features Weggiser St"ubli, The POHO dining lounge and the POHO wine cellar. In warmer months guests are treated to an al fresco dining/lounge experience at the POHO Lakeside Terrace along Lake Lucerne. Additionally, a full service marina with slips for eight vessels measuring up to 30 feet is available along with the POHO Lakeside Center, an aquatic center offering wakeboard, wake skate, water skiing and tube riding.

POHO is also ideal for the business traveler offering a total of four meeting rooms measuring up to 109 square meters along with business services.