Casa de Campo accepted into membership of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Legend Collection

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Casa de Campo, the 7,000-acre luxury resort and golf destination in La Romana, Dominican Republic, has been accepted into membership of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Legend Collection.

This prestigious portfolio of exceptional properties in some of the world’s most remarkable destinations, are famed for their global sophistication and cultural finesse. The carefully selected properties feature exquisite accommodation, bespoke and intuitive personal service, renowned dining and exceptional spas, setting the stage for the most unforgettable experiences.An exclusive escape situated on the South Eastern coast of the Dominican Republic, Casa de Campo offers privacy and seclusion along with spacious hotel accommodation and luxurious villa homes. Guests will experience “The Sporting Life” with classic sports including five Pete Dye-designed golf courses (one of which is the famed Teeth of the Dog), 370-slip Marina & Yacht Club, Polo & Equestrian Club, La Terrazza Tennis Center and skeet/trap shooting at the 245-acre Shooting Club. Additional luxuries include The Casa de Campo Spa, Minitas Beach, Catalina Island, The Beach Club by Le Cirque dining and cultural immersion at Altos de Chavon – an artisan’s village modeled after a 16th-century Mediterranean town.

All guests of Casa de Campo are eligible to enroll in the iPrefer guest loyalty program, which extends points redeemable for cash-value Reward Certificates. Members will also enjoy elite status and special benefits such as complimentary Internet throughout every stay at more than 550 participating Preferred Hotels & Resorts locations worldwide.

Preferred Hotels & Resorts brings strategic advantage to hotel owners, operators, and management companies through brand prestige and global operating scale as well as supporting the goals of its member hotels. Preferred Hotels & Resorts also provide strategic group, corporate, and leisure sales, integrated marketing solutions, comprehensive revenue management, global connectivity through reservations services, progressive distribution technology, and individualised guest support. Every property within the portfolio is required to maintain the high quality standards and unparalleled service levels required by the Preferred Hotels & Resorts Integrated Quality Assurance Program. Through its five global collections – Legend, LVX, Lifestyle, Connect, and Preferred Residences – Preferred Hotels & Resorts connects discerning travellers to the singular luxury hospitality experience that meets their needs and lifestyle preferences for each occasion.

Daniel Fountain / 11.04.2015

Editor, Hotel Designs

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