Marriott International Honors JW Marriott Marquis Miami and Its GM

Hotel Named JW Marriott Hotel of the Year and Florencia Tabeni Named General Manager of the Year

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. May 16, 2013

MIAMI - May 16, 2013 - The JW Marriott Marquis Miami—the first-to-market Downtown Miami hotel that infuses sophistication, design, art, fashion, and technology into a diverse landscape of business and pleasure travel pursuits—is proud to announce that it is the recipient of two accolades within the JW-brand portfolio. The hotel has been named JW Marriott Hotel of the Year in the East region for 2012 based on unprecedented results in staff excellence, product innovation and overall guest satisfaction. The second award honors Florencia Tabeni as General Manager of the Year for East region franchise hotels for her exemplary involvement in the hotel's development, opening and current stage.

With nearly 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Tabeni currently oversees the operations of the JW Marriott Marquis Miami and Hotel Beaux Arts Miami. Her outstanding leadership skills were duly noted as she was selected from a vast field of general managers.

“It is an honor to receive this award,” said Florencia Tabeni. “I am proud to be part of a team that is fully dedicated to continuing the tradition the JW Marriott brand. We provide the highest level of service in order to not only meet, but exceed guest expectations, and we are excited to continue raising that bar.”

Continuing its winning ways, the JW Marriott Marquis Miami has received over 20 awards since opening in 2010 including recipient of Travel Weekly's Magellan Awards, a prestigious award for the best in travel globally, and Trip Advisor's 2013 Travelers' Choice awards. Each represents the achievements of the JW Marriott Marquis Miami and its devotion to excellence, sophistication, and accommodation to the clients' needs and satisfaction.

Located in downtown Miami's new Metropolitan Miami (The Met) development, the JW Marriott Marquis Miami offers a vibrant, urban destination in a diverse setting of business, meeting and pleasure travel pursuits. The hotel's broad array of amenities include db Bistro Moderne, a French-American restaurant by acclaimed chef-restaurateur and winner of three James Beard Foundation awards, Chef Daniel Boulud; as well as a 50,000 square foot indoor lifestyle and entertainment complex, including enliven Spa and Salon, Mariano Bartolome Golf School, the 4,500-square-foot state-of-the-art Technogym Fitness Center, high-tech 3D media room, and a variety of other recreational amenities. The JW Marriott Marquis Miami is located at 255 Biscayne Boulevard Way. For more information or to make reservations at the JW Marriott Marquis Miami, please visit www.jwmarriottmarquismiami.com or call 1-800-228-9290.

About JW Marriott Marquis Miami
The JW Marriott Marquis Miami is situated in Miami's new Metropolitan Miami development. The first-to-market JW Marriott property boasts 313 guestrooms, inclusive of 56 suites, along with a broad array of amenities, including renowned chef-restaurateur, Daniel Boulud's db Bistro Moderne. Offering a diverse setting for business, meeting and pleasure travel pursuits, the 41-story hotel features three concierge levels; 80,000-square-feet of total function space including a 20,000 sq. ft. Grand Ballroom; and one of the most unique indoor sports, lifestyle and entertainment complexes of any hotel in the U.S. The 50,000-square-foot, two-story indoor facility includes a NBA-approved basketball arena, tennis court, Mariano Bartolome Golf School, virtual bowling alley, billiards, full-service enliven spa and salon and more. Owned and operated by Met 2 Hotels LLC, the JW Marriott Marquis Miami is located at 255 Biscayne Boulevard Way, Miami, FL. For additional information and booking please visit www.jwmarriottmarquismiami.com.