Waterbury CT, August 19, 2011
– Prestige Hospitality Group announced that it has been awarded the
operations and management contract for the CoCo Key Water Resort Hotel
&
Convention Center in Waterbury, Connecticut.
Under this new assignment, Prestige Hospitality Group will be
responsible
for daily hotel and convention operations, capital improvements,
marketing and
business development for this destination hotel and indoor water park
resort.
“The amenities
offered at the CoCo Key Resort are spectacular and we are very excited
to be a
part of this destination hotel,” said James C. Frenis, CHA, Chief
Executive
Officer of Prestige Hospitality Group (PHG). “I am confident that
under
our management, the resort will continue to provide a unique and
superior
experience for our guests.”
The CoCo Key Water Resort Hotel & Convention
Center is located on East Main Street in Waterbury, within easy access
to Interstate 84 and conveniently located in central Connecticut.
The
hotel and conference center includes 280 newly renovated rooms and two
Presidential suites, 21 meetings rooms and exhibition space with
accommodations
for up to 1,200 attendees, and a full service banquet and catering
department. The CoCo Key Water Resort is Connecticut’s only
indoor
water park.
“The CoCo Key
Resort is a significant addition to PHG’s hospitality management
portfolio,”
said Mr. Frenis. “This contract is part of our ongoing strategy
to expand
our presence within the Connecticut market. We are extremely
excited
about this opportunity.”
Headquartered in Albany, New York, PHG
owns, develops and manages hotels
and hospitality properties throughout the northeast. PHG provides
operational, financial and strategic management services for a mixed
portfolio of franchised and independent, select and
full service hotels. Prestige Hospitality Group can be
found on the
web at www.prestigehospitality.com.