Company Overview for Sonesta Hotels,Resorts & Nile Cruises
Sonesta Hotels, Resorts & Nile Cruises offers 26 luxury destinations designed to capture the local mood and spirit. In 2008 and 2009 Sonesta will add four more locations in the Americas and the Middle East.
Sonesta offers Premium Guestrooms and Excellence Suites. Premium Guestroom amenities typically include an in-room electronic safe, cable TV, complimentary high-speed Internet access, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, minibar, work desk, air-conditioning, bathroom amenities, hair dryer and a choice of one king or two twin beds. Excellence Suites offer the same amenities plus a DVD player and a hydro-massage tub for two.
Specific services vary by location, but all Sonesta properties at least offer multilingual staff, audiovisual equipment rental, guest relations staff, valet parking, secretarial services, laundry service, 24-hour room service and airport transfer service.
Many of Sonesta’s hotels and resorts feature award-winning meeting and conference facilities and services. For example, the Royal Sonesta Hotel New Orleans is a nine-time Gold Key Award winner from Meetings & Conventions magazine.
Sonesta Nile Cruises offers five different ships: Nile Goddess, Sun Goddess, Moon Goddess, Star Goddess and St. George I. Guest room amenities vary by ship, but typically include panoramic windows, private direct-dial telephone, hair dryer, safe-deposit box, minibar, music system, individual thermostats, television and movie program and bath with full-size tub. Services and facilities usually include main dining room, lounge and sun deck bar, nightly entertainment, fully-purified water, international telephone line and Internet access, fitness room and recreation area, outdoor swimming pool with bar service, billiards and table tennis, guided sightseeing excursions and in-room dining available until midnight.