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Hotels upgrade suite products to entice biz travelers. (Destinations: New York).

Publication: Business Travel News
Publication Date: 12-MAY-03
Format: Online - approximately 815 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
The Embassy Suites Hotel New York City early this year became the first of Embassy's 160 properties to test the brand's new Creativity Suite concept and the latest in a string of upscale Big Apple hotels to create specialized suites. The moves come at a time when room revenues are lagging, so any form of competitive advantage for a hotel is welcome.

On the most basic level, suites appeal to business travelers because they offer the allure of extra space. This is particularly the case when business travelers seek either to work or entertain colleagues in their rooms. In the classic suite configuration, there is a second, self-contained room separated from the bedroom by a door that fully closes. Today, however,...

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