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The Westin Waltham Boston Prepares for 25th Anniversary with Multi-Million Dollar Renovation
The Westin Waltham Boston Prepares for 25th Anniversary with Multi-Million Dollar Renovation
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Waltham’s Mirrored Landmark Revamps, Remodels and Renews with A New Executive Chef and Special Experiences and More
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BOSTON (October XX, 2013) – The Westin Waltham Boston is preparing for the momentous milestone of their 25th anniversary. In honor of the forthcoming anniversary and in appreciation for the vast success that they have experienced to date, the Westin Waltham Boston is using decades of insightful acumen to propel them into the future. Guests of the mirrored landmark and suburban retreat can refresh and revitalize with the unveiling of new spaces, amenities, staff and special experiences.
For the multi-million dollar renovation, the Westin Waltham Boston has partnered with Parker-Torres Design Inc. of Sudbury, MA for interior design with supporting architectural services provided by Signature Architects Inc. of Chelmsford, MA. The first phase of the renovation includes the recent unveiling of the new Westin Waltham Boston lobby. The space incorporates graceful curves, elements of rich wood and a modern color palette that is both inviting and soothing for even the most discerning guests.
“At the Westin Waltham Boston, we are fortunate to have a very dedicated staff that is passionate about the transformation,” said Westin Waltham Boston General Manager Kathleen Gilbey. “The new spaces and amenities will serve as peaceful and productive sanctuaries to our valued guests, both new and existing, allowing them to truly be their best in body, mind and spirit during their stay with us.”
The Westin Waltham Boston is also pleased to announce the appointment of Executive Chef Peter D’Antonio as the most recent addition to their team. Having worked for Starwood Hotels & Resorts for more than 10 years, Chef Peter D’Antonio brings an impressive pedigree to his new role. He is a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America and most recently held the position of Banquet Chef at the Sheraton Boston Hotel. Chef Peter D’Antonio is dedicated to revitalizing the dining experience of his guests with a commitment to quality and a passion for sustainability.
To show their appreciation for the past twenty-plus years of business, the Westin Waltham Boston also announces the availability of special guest experiences for the upcoming holidays such as:
· Take the Elevator Home: Meeting and Event Planners who book their holiday party can extend a special rate to their guests of $99+ per room, per night
· Double Starwood Preferred Guest Points and 10% Off Food and Beverage Price: Meeting and Event planners who book a holiday event can enjoy double points up to 100,000 points and 10% off food and beverage prices (excluding alcohol). The booking must be signed by October 30 and take place prior to March 31, 2014
· Indulge & Renew This Holiday: Spend the holidays at the Westin Waltham Boston and get back to your best self. Stay fit in the WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio or spend time enjoying the heated pool. Dine at Seventy@Third, the hotel’s restaurant, and let taste buds discover the SuperFoodsRX inspired menu. End the day relaxing in the Westin Heavenly® Bed. The package also includes:
o Rates from $99
o Complimentary parking
o Complimentary high-speed internet access
o 20% savings on food and beverage (non-alcoholic)
o Valid Saturday, November 23 through Thursday, November 28, 2013 and Friday, December 20 through Monday, December 30, 2013
The complete renovation of the Westin Waltham Boston also entails a new experience with the overhaul of all 346 guest rooms and suites, the addition of the Westin Hotels “Tangent” innovative workspace concept, as well as the introduction of a new restaurant venue and lobby bar. This extensive renovation is scheduled to be completed by April 2014.
About The Westin Waltham Boston
Tucked in the beautiful, forested hills of Middlesex County, The Westin Waltham Hotel continues to add new and exciting options for the comfort and enjoyment of its guests. The hotel’s newly renovated lobby features a variety of enhancements including spacious seating, sleek check-in “pods”, new lighting and carpeting. Adjacent to the lobby, a We Proudly Serve Starbucks® was recently implemented for guests to enjoy a quick snack or beverage. All 346 guestrooms are in the process of being renovated and completed by April 2014. Renovations feature Westin’s Heavenly Bed® and Heavenly Bath® and the hotel has several dining options including a spacious Lobby Lounge which serves a variety of beverages and savory bites accompanied by a picturesque view of New England foliage and the Cambridge Reservoir, and a fine dining restaurant Seventy @ Third which recently welcomed esteemed Executive Chef Peter D’Antonio. Additionally, The Westin Waltham encourages healthy living with the Westin Essence experience and the WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio. The Westin Waltham is only 15 miles from downtown Boston and provides easy access to the neighboring towns of Concord, Lexington, and Cambridge. With an array of corporate headquarters located within one mile, business travelers find this location exceptionally convenient. For more information, please visit www.westin.com/waltham. To make a reservation, please call 781.290.5600.
