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St. Regis Brand Makes Debut in Atlanta

April 15, 2009

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. announced the debut of the St. Regis hotel brand in Georgia with the opening of The St. Regis Atlanta. Located in the Buckhead community, the hotel features 151 guest rooms and suites, 51 branded St. Regis Residences, Georgia’s first Remède Spa, a 40,000-square-foot Pool Piazza, more than 16,800 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, a fitness center and a selection of cuisine. Designed by renowned design firm Hirsch Bedner Associates, the 26-story St. Regis Atlanta is surrounded by lush landscaping and features a façade with expansive semicircular windows that offer Atlanta skyline views. Upon entering, guests are greeted by a pair of curved staircases that serve as the centerpiece of the hotel lobby as well as two fireplaces inspired by those found in traditional Southern estates. Each guest room features Macassar Ebony furniture, leather-wrapped writing desks, domed crystal chandeliers and luxurious Egyptian cotton linens.

 The five-fixture marble bathrooms, among the largest in Atlanta, offer oversized bathtubs, separate showers and dual vanities. In addition, each room includes a 37-inch LCD television with DVD player, a sound system, MP3 docking station and an innovative 17-inch LCD television recessed behind the bathroom mirror, enabling images to be projected onto a screenless surface.

The St. Regis Atlanta offers dining options ranging from American bistro cuisine at Paces 88, with private seating and outdoor patio, to specialty cocktails including St. Regis’s Bloody Mary and signature Afternoon Tea ritual in the hotel’s wood-paneled bar. Guests can also sample premium, international wine selections in The Wine Room or enjoy live piano entertainment in The Long Gallery. The hotel’s stunning Pool Piazza offers private cabanas, a spectacular waterfall and a casual, yet stylish, Poolside Bar & Café. St. Regis’ signature Remède Spa offers the spa brand’s exclusive Laboratoire Remède skincare line.

The St. Regis Atlanta features more than 16,000 square feet of state-of-the-art indoor and outdoor function space including The Astor Ballroom with over 9,000 square feet of function space and 19-foot ceilings, up to four private spaces, ideal for breakout sessions and an enchanting outdoor balcony. Surrounded by trees with countless flickering lights and set amidst the soothing sounds of a lion’s head fountain, the Astor Ballroom Balcony creates a magical al fresco moment for any occasion. For more information, visit www.stregis.com/atlanta.

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