Orlando, FL, April 27, 2010 � Mark Moravec, General Manager of Sonesta Hotel Orlando Downtown, is pleased to announce the appointment of Pamela Feeley to the position of Director of Sales and Marketing for the newly-renovated Orlando hotel. 

�I am very pleased to welcome Pam to this key position at Sonesta Hotel Downtown Orlando as we advance this global hotel in the Orlando market,� said Moravec. �Pam�s extensive career in the hospitality and hotel industry, as well as her enthusiasm for developing and marketing quality hotels, will be a fundamental asset to the company.� 

With over 18 years of extensive hotel and hospitality experience, Feeley has relocated to the Central Florida community specifically for this opportunity with the Sonesta brand. Over the years, she gained experience in various positions within the industry, such as Sales Manager, Director of Sales as well as Regional Director with other well-known hospitality brands. Feeley has successfully repositioned various hotel properties, created and executed plans to increase occupancy rates as well as planned and implemented marketing strategies during her nearly two decades-long career in the industry. 

Most recently, she served as Director of Sales and Marketing as well as Regional Senior Sales Manager for the Grand Bohemian, part of the four and five-diamond quality Kessler Collection portfolio, in Denver, Colorado. Feeley graduated from the University of Colorado with a Bachelor of Science degree in Tourism and Recreation Marketing. 

�I am thrilled to join the Sonesta Hotel Orlando Downtown team,� said Feeley. �The hotel truly is in the heart of the city and offers an abundance of amenities and impressive packages for Orlando residents as well as those traveling to this great city.� 

About Sonesta Hotel Orlando Downtown

The Sonesta Hotel Orlando Downtown is located in the heart of the city, off of Interstate-4, offering spectacular views of picturesque Lake Ivanhoe. The hotel is conveniently located in the downtown business district, near the cultural area, and provides simple access to sporting events and Orlando's key attractions. The hotel offers 341 top-of-the-line recently renovated guest rooms and suites. Hotel features include over 20,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, a rooftop Olympic style swimming pool and whirlpool with views of the city, on-site fitness center, 24 hour room service, lobby coffee bar, urban lounge and a three-meal-a-day contemporary restaurant. The hotel is 14 miles (approximately twenty minutes) from Orlando International Airport (MCO).

About Sonesta International Hotels Corporation 

Sonesta Collection is a distinctive international collection of upscale hotels, resorts and cruise ships. Every property reflects the energy, style and spirit of its location. Locally-inspired and artfully-presented cuisine, luxurious accommodations and passionate personal service create an authentic and memorable guest experience. Discover the Sonesta Collection in Boston, New Orleans, Miami, Orlando, St. Maarten (2), Brazil (2), Chile (3), Colombia, Peru (7), and Egypt (13). Opening soon in: Barranquilla and Cartagena, Colombia; Miami, FL; and San Carlos, Mexico. Visit Sonesta.com or call 800.Sonesta (800.766.3782) in the U.S. and Canada.