Sonesta Announces First US Franchise — The Sonesta Hotel Orlando Downtown

CNNMoney.com:

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation today announced the company’s first property in its new US franchise program, the Sonesta Hotel Orlando Downtown. Effective January 17, 2010, the 341-room, upscale hotel will operate under the Sonesta flag.

The announcement of the 31st Sonesta hotel worldwide, is the result of the recent franchise agreement between Sonesta Franchise Corporation, a subsidiary of Sonesta International Hotels Corporation, and owner RSLLC Orlando Downtown Hotel, LLC, a joint venture comprised of affiliates of Glenmont Capital Management, LLC and Resolution Services, LLC.

The hotel, which recently underwent an extensive $10 million renovation, currently boasts a rooftop heated pool with dramatic views from downtown of the Orlando skyline, fitness center, club level with private lounge, updated guest rooms offering wireless high speed internet, and a contemporary lobby. Dining options include a full service restaurant, lobby lounge and coffee bar. The hotel also features 20,000 square feet of meeting space for groups of up to 500 guests.

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