30 Legendary Properties Inducted into Historic Hotels Worldwide in 2017

NH Collection Porta Rossa Hotel, Florence, Italy

WASHINGTON, DC – Historic Hotels Worldwide® has inducted 30 historic hotels into its registry in 2017. The 30 iconic hotels represent more than 10 brands, chains, and collections from 14 countries. The oldest historic hotel inducted in 2017 is the NH Collection Porta Rossa which includes a building that dates back to the 13th century.

Lawrence Horwitz

Historic Hotels Worldwide is an official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation (United States of America) for recognizing and celebrating the finest Historic Hotels around the world. 

“Imagine discovering, experiencing, and exploring a hotel in a former castle, chateau, palace, academy, hacienda, luxury manor home, or monastery,” said Lawrence Horwitz, Executive Director, Historic Hotels of America and Historic Hotels Worldwide.

“These 30 historic hotels demonstrate the tremendous stewardship of their owners, leadership, and employees in preserving these wonderful historic treasures and the many centuries of stories of the people that previously lived, worked, socialized, or visited. 

“Many are tremendous architectural and heritage landmarks. Each is worth exploring and visiting.”

For more a complete list and lineage of the 30 hotels and more information on this release, please contact:

Lauralee Dobbins

609-451-5102

856-979-8929 (mobile)

Lauralee@WriteTouchPR.com

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Heather Taylor

Historic Hotels Worldwide

Senior Manager, Marketing Communications

Tel: +1 202 772 8333 Fax: +1 202 772 8338

htaylor@historichotels.org

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