Marriott opening Aloft property in Santo Domingo
Aloft Hotels by Marriott International opening an important property in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – Aloft Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy‘s portfolio of more than 30 brands, is the brand that resonates with music fans and tech-savvy travelers. With the opening of the Aloft Hotel Santo Domingo Piantini, a new rhythm comes to the city this December.
Piantini is the perfect combination of luxury, comfort and urban living in Santo Domingo. This exclusive area is located in the heart of the city and features a variety of world-class shopping, dining and entertainment options. With its modern buildings, elegant parks and luxury residential areas, metropolitan Piantini living offers everything you need to work and play in style.
“Aloft Santo Domingo Piantini is strategically located in the country’s capital, offering the perfect location for the contemporary traveler to explore Santo Domingo. It is an ideal destination for those seeking an exclusive lifestyle, with its spectacular panoramic views from the Splash pool on the terrace, to the exclusive cocktails at the W XYZ bar.” commented Brian King, president of Marriott International for the Caribbean and Latin America.
“Santo Domingo has long topped travelers’ wish lists, thanks to its culture and being known as America’s First City,” said Rolando Miravete, General Manager of Aloft Santo Domingo Piantini. “Aloft is set to put its own unique spin on the capital’s social scene with live music programming from the hottest emerging artists and great signature cocktails.”
In a nod to the brand’s approach, the property embraces the “glitch” design trend where technology and bold use of color are embodied in signature details in public spaces and guest rooms. The lively, always-on common areas reflect the brand’s eclectic spirit and respond to the needs of the modern traveler, allowing guests to seamlessly transition between work and play.
Each of its 192 Dog-Friendly rooms have ultra-comfortable Aloft beds, its artistic, orderly and innovative Loft-type design, with 55-inch televisions; They have Plug & gaming connectivity, fast and free Wi-Fi. Additional amenities include the Re:charge fitness center and Splash pool; Tactic, is a private interactive space for creative meetings with natural light, equipped with modern audiovisual equipment; and Re:fuel by Aloft, a 24-hour coffee shop for a quick snack any time of day.
Aloft Santo Domingo Piantini will have Mobile Key available, the industry’s first keyless room entry system. Marriott brands were the first in the industry to introduce this system and. Marriott Bonvoy members can use the Marriott Bonvoy app on their mobile phone or Apple Watch as their room key so it’s always available.
The brand’s signature Re:mix lounge and W XYZ bar provide a meeting point for locals and travelers alike to socialize and enjoy live music performances as part of the Live At Aloft Hotels music series. The hotel’s programming encompasses cultural, design and technology events, offering a new perspective on this vibrant city. There are currently 220 hotels Aloft Hotels has a presence in 32 countries and territories around the world.
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