Preferred Hotel Group Takes On 15 New Hotels For November

Village Home, The Inn at Palmetto BluffFollowing up on September and October, Preferred Hotel Group has added 15 new hotels this November, bringing their three-month total to 48. Look for Italy's Grand Hotel Convento di Amalfi and The Inn at Palmetto Bluff in South Carolina.

The Sebastian Vail - Vail, Colorado

The newest member to the Vail Village, The Sebastian Vail has just undergone renovation of year-round destination. Guest rooms of 107 include seven suites, including views of the Rocky Mountains and private balconies. Two on-site restaurants, Block 16 and Market, feature locally grown and organic food. The property features Bloom Spa and a new pool area.

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Ista, Pune - Pune, India

In the heart of Pune, India, this hotel merges its green outdoors with its chic indoors. Guests can dine at Ista, Pune's two restaurants or sit down in the lounge for a cocktail and tapas. At the spa, guests can choose from five treatment rooms, a range of treatments and a temperature-controlled swimming pool.

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Grand Hotel Convento di Amalfi - Amalfi, Italy

Along Italy's Amalfi Coast, Grand Hotel Convento di Amalfi rests on a cliff overlooking the sea. The hotel was a 13th century monastery, residence to Cistercians monks and Cappuccini friars. Now, modern amenities include among others wireless Internet, satellite television and air-conditioning. All 53 guest rooms and suites are individually designed, with sea views.

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The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe - Rancho Santa Fe, California

At the head of 23 acres of the area's hills, trails and pathways, The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe offers 87 guest rooms, suites and private cottages featuring Spanish-tiled roofs. Guest can visit InnFussion to try its blend of French California dishes with Mediterranean cuisine.

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Divan Bodrum - Mugla, Turkey

Tailored toward the business and leisure traveler, Turkey's Divan Bodrum invites guests to enjoy the property along its private boardwalk or during a day by its pool. Hotel dining will give guests a chance to enjoy Aegean and Mediterranean cuisine. Business guests will appreciate the hotel's complimentary wireless throughout the property.

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El Casco Art Hotel - Bariloche, Argentina

The five-star luxury hotel along Argentina's Lake Nahuel Huapi in Patagonia includes 475 painting and sculptures of Argentine art throughout the property. All 33 of the guest rooms and suites each have original art work. Complementing El Casco Restaurant's signature cuisine is the hotel's wine cellar of 1,700 bottles.

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Altis Avenida Hotel - Lisbon, Portugal

Located in Portugal's Lisbon, Altis Avenida Hotel is a five-star boutique hotel dating back to the 1950s. Recent renovations have assimilated the original architecture with more modern materials. Six floors feature the hotel's 70 guest rooms and suites, overlooking the courtyard, Lisbon's downtown or the Avenida da Liberdade, a main avenue of the city's restaurants, boutiques, monuments and varied architecture. On the seventh floor, Brasserie Gourmet Rossio offers a French-inspired menu and views of the skyline from the terrace.

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The Suryaa, New Delhi - New Delhi, India

In the core of the city's centers, The Suryaa, New Delhi is a haven of luxury. With 240 guest rooms and suites, this property features international cuisine, spa facilities and a business center. We love the surrounding business, entertainment and historial districts, as well as the nearby shopping malls.

Visit www.summithotels.com/summit/hotels/index.aspx?id=77103.

Dream - New York City, New York

Minimalism meets luxury at Dream, in this 1895 Beaux-Arts building. Right off Central Park, the hotel has 210 rooms and 13 suites. Guests can settle into their custom-made platform feather bed to enjoy the guest room's plasma television then wander the two-story aquarium and portrait gallery, featuring all the art mounted on the ceiling. The Chopra Center and Spa provides complimentary meditation and yoga sessions. Madison and Fifth Avenue shopping, the Broadway Theater District and the Empire State Building are in close walking distance.

Visit www.summithotels.com/summit/hotels/index.aspx?id=55804.

Point Lookout Resort & Conference Center - Northport, Maine

Looking out over Penobscot Bay, Point Lookout Resort & Conference Center is surrounded by New England coastal towns in mid-coast Maine. Over 387 acres, this New England property has 106 pine cottages for families or couples getting away as well as a business center and 50,000 square feet of conference space for business guests.

Visit www.sterlinghotels.com/sterling/hotels/index.aspx?id=77255.

The Hanover Inn at Dartmouth College - Hanover, New Hampshire

On the campus of Dartmouth College, this historic hotel was founded in 1780. Today, it continues its tradition from with 93 guest rooms and modern amenities including wireless Internet, among other things. Guests can experience local cuisine at any of the property's three restaurants. Business travelers can take advantage of the hotel's meeting rooms.

Visit www.sterlinghotels.com/sterling/hotels/index.aspx?fml=0&id=77502.

The Settlers Inn at Bingham Park - Hawley, Pennsylvania

Two hours out of Manhattan, The Settlers Inn is both a AAA Four Diamond Historic Hotel and an Arts & Crafts inn. Onced owned by William Penn, this property was originally built in 1944 before in the 1980s being turned into 21 individually designed rooms featherbeds, luxury linens, and modern amenities. Today, guests can step into the Chestnut Tavern to sample its homemade artisan breads and delectable entrees, as well as its roaring fireplace, wine tastings and weekly jazz performances during the summer.

Visit www.thesettlersinn.com.

The Lancaster Hotel - Houston, Texas

From within Houston's theater district, The Lancaster Hotel is a romantic property, built in 1926 as the Auditorium Hotel in the Italian Renaissance tradition. Incorporating classic modern design into its original architecture, the hotel's 93 guest rooms and suites welcome business and leisure guests alike. We like The Bistro, which counts its power breakfasts, business lunches and intimate dinners among its top highlights.

Visit www.thelancaster.com.

The Wilburton Inn - Manchester, Vermont

In the National Historic District of Manchester Village, The Wilburton Inn was once known as Wilburton Hall, once of the largest estates in Manchester and summer home to Chicago millionaire and philanthropist James Wilbur. Today, the boutique hotel houses antique furnishings alongside modern luxury, including fine dining, a swimming pool, tennis and nature walks. Nearby, skiing and golf accompanies biking and shopping.

Visit www.wilburton.com.

The Inn at Palmetto Bluff - Bluffton, South Carolina

Along South Carolina's May River, The Inn at Palmetto Bluff resort features screened-in porches in cottage-style rooms and porches of Village Home rooms. Amenities include the Couple's Room at the spa or May River Golf Club as well as the  Jack Nicklaus Signature Course and its 18-holes. Dining options include May River Grill for Pee-Kee Toe Crab with Citrus Confit and Amerith.

Visit www.palmettobluffresort.com.

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