California
- La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad completed a $50 million property-wide renovation, while re-establishing its commitment to sustainability. The resort offers 50,000 square feet of meeting space, including an 18,000-square-foot ballroom, in an enclosed campus-like setting. For more information, call 760.438.9111 or visit www.lacosta.com.
- More than 120 years old, the historic Hotel del Coronado in San Diego unveiled an $8 million renovation of 386 rooms and suites.For more information, call 619.435.6611 or visit www.hoteldel.com.
- JW Marriott San Francisco unveiled the new Pacific Conference Center. Located downtown near Union Square, the boutique meeting facility has a dedicated entrance and five redesigned meeting rooms that can fit small groups. For more information, call 415.771.8600 or visit www.marriott.com.
Colorado
- Kimpton’s Hotel Monaco in Denver remodeled its 3,660 square feet of event space, following a guest room modernization in 2011. The property has four meeting rooms and a private wine cellar. For more information, call 303.296.1717 or visit www.monaco-denver.com.
- Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge completed a $2 million remodel of its 107 guest rooms, modernizing furnishings and updating technology. Located three hours from Denver, the lodge offers mineral-rich hot spring baths and outdoor activities. For more information, call 970.945.6571 or visit www.hotspringspool.com.
Hawaii
- Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort spent $45 million renovating its Rainbow Tower, which houses 800 guest rooms. The Hilton Hawaii Village offers more than 150,000 square feet of meeting space. For more information, call 808.949.4321 or visit www.hiltonhawaiivillage.com.
Nevada
- Celebrity chef Gordon’s Ramsay’s first Las Vegas restaurant, Gordon Ramsay Steak, will open this spring at Paris Las Vegas. The restaurant will offer 247 seats and private dining space. For more information, call 707.677.3200 or visit www.parislasvegas.com.