Pacifica Host Hotels Purchases the Westin Lake Las Vegas
San Diego, CA - January 6, 2015 - Pacifica Host Hotels announces the purchase of The Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa in Henderson, Nev. The Westin Lake Las Vegas is Pacifica Host Hotels' fourth property in Nevada in addition to the Courtyard by Marriott Henderson Green Valley, the Residence Inn Henderson Green Valley, and the Hampton Inn & Suites Red Rock.
“We're pleased and proud to add The Westin Lake Las Vegas into our portfolio of properties,” said Ash Israni, chairman and founder of Pacifica Companies. “We'll continue to offer the leisure and business traveler all the conveniences, luxury, and amenities of a Westin-branded resort."
The Westin Lake Las Vegas is a destination resort, nestled in the desert-mountains, just 17 miles from the famous Las Vegas Strip. It is known for its exquisite golf with access to three courses including the Jack Nicklaus designed, 18-hole, Reflection Bay golf course. Exceptional cuisine at the AAA Four-Diamond, award-winning restaurant, Marssa Steak & Sushi, is among the resort's notable services and amenities. The Westin Lake Las Vegas offers 493 guestrooms and suites in a picturesque setting for meetings and events with 100,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space including gardens & lawns, terraces & poolside decks, lakeside beaches, elegant ballrooms, and executive boardrooms, accommodating groups from 10 to 2,100 guests.
“We're going to reinvent the resort with a $15 million-refresh giving it a new look and feel and creating a space where the locals want to hang out, socialize, and dine.” says Linda Propoggio, director of sales and marketing of Pacifica Host Hotels. “Our guests get the benefit of our lake location featuring breathtaking views, complimentary kayaking, paddle boarding, beach swimming, and multi-pool access, complete with waterslide and kids' zone! We appeal to the health and fitness enthusiast, golfer, hobbyist, world traveler, staycationer, and couple looking for the perfect wedding venue.”
The Westin Lake Las Vegas is high on the list of top meeting destinations in the nation due to its year-round great weather and airport convenience with moderate airfares. The resort offers mindful group meeting planners the resources for productive business agendas with a vacation experience for conference attendees, all in one.
“We're the perfect work and play host,” shares Carlton Werner, general manager of The Westin Lake Las Vegas and regional vice president of operations of Pacifica Host Hotels. “We are excited to showcase all the features of the resort combined with our ideal location uniquely offering the best of both worlds: resort ambience and the tranquility of nature, yet with the exciting nightlife of the Las Vegas Strip, just a short drive away.”
About Pacifica Host Hotels
Pacifica Host Hotels is a part of Pacifica Companies, Founded in 1977. Pacifica is a privately-owned real estate firm with operations that span the globe. There are 44 Pacifica Host Hotels. Resort information available at www.westinlakelasvegas.com
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