<strong>March</strong> <strong>2012</strong> <strong>No</strong>. 338 22 Tel Aviv Armon Hayarkon Hotel Tel Aviv is a business and pleasure hotel located on Hayarkon Street, in one of Tel Aviv's most lucrative areas, two minutes from the sea, Tel Aviv port, marina, bars, clubs, shopping centers and ethnic restaurants. The Armon Hayarkon Hotel offers modern, spacious rooms, well designed to allow both business and leisure guests to enjoy the facilities, which include cable TV, free internet access, refrigerator, air conditioning, coffee-making facilities, safe and hairdryer. 268 Hayarkon St., Tel Aviv 63504, Israel Tel: 972-3-6055271 Fax: 972-3-6058485 info@armon-hotel.co.il www. armon-hotel.co.il well as those of the local Holmes Place facility adjacent to the hotel. Elsewhere at the Park Plaza Orchid Tel Aviv, eight new guest rooms plus two new junior suites have been added to the hotel’s pool of rooms available to guests, since it purchased all the privately owned rooms on the 11th floor of the Park wing. “We have reconfigured the space and have opened rooms that are in mint condition, including the two suites overlooking the sea, each with a wood-deck balcony overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. This is not the first time we have added new rooms in this way,” Gabay recalls. “When I joined the hotel, we had no more than 167 keys to offer; about 200 are available now.” Haifa The Colony Hotel Haifa A Unique Boutique Hotel Situated in a preserved building in the German Colony, the restored historic center of Haifa, with outstanding views of the world famous Baha'i Gardens. Completely renovated with 40 luxurious rooms of the highest design standards, offering free WiFi, flat-screen cable tv, refrigerator, air conditioning, coffee-making facilities, safe, hairdryer and a unique bathroom. The hotel serves a delicious Israeli breakfast, with sundeck, spa, attractive gardens and banqueting facilities. 28 Ben-Gurion Blvd., Haifa 35023, Israel Tel:+972-4-8513344 Fax:+972-4-8513366 info@colony-hotel.co.il www.colony-hotel.co.il Elsewhere in Tel Aviv, work is continuing apace on the chain’s hotel located at the northern entrance to Jaffa on an area where a police precinct stood in the past, and expectations are for this hotel to open before the end of 2013. The Ramada & The Royal “Even though we are connected and share a common passageway, essentially, we are two different hotels, the Ramada, which opened in 1984, and the Royal, a few years later,” explains Gerry Budwig, revenue manager for the complex known as the Ramada Jerusalem. “The Royal is not branded as a Ramada property; it is an independent hotel connected to the Ramada, and it serves the pilgrimage market for the most part. The rooms are smaller, come without mini fridge and have old-style TVs, and they are less expensive. Nevertheless, guests in both properties are served the same food, and those staying at the Royal are able to use the Ramada’s pool, health club and other facilities and to sign for extras.” When Ramada Jerusalem first opened 27 years ago, it
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