Corendon Hotels & Resorts, a distinguished Amsterdam-based hospitality brand known for its diverse portfolio spanning Europe, Turkey, and Curaçao, has announced its official participation in IMEX America 2024. The premier global meetings and events trade show, hosted annually in Las Vegas, will welcome various industry professionals and stakeholders from October 8-10, 2024. Corendon is rolling out an exclusive offer to mark their presence, doubling Marriott Bonvoy® reward points for attendees who schedule on-site meetings and submit a Request for Proposal (RFP) at one of the group’s properties.
A Strategic Step for Global Expansion
The announcement underscores Corendon’s ambition to expand its influence in the meetings and events (MICE) sector. Attendees who secure meetings with Corendon Hotels & Resorts at IMEX America 2024 will have the opportunity to explore their robust collection of properties and gain insights into how Corendon can deliver bespoke solutions for conferences, meetings, and incentive programs. The unique incentive of earning double Marriott Bonvoy® points provides a valuable added benefit, reinforcing Corendon’s status as a preferred partner for corporate and event planners seeking exceptional service and venues.
“A Gateway to the European Market”
Niels Brugman, Corendon Hotels & Resorts’ Sales Director, expressed his excitement about participating in one of the industry’s most anticipated events. “We look forward to connecting with MICE professionals from around the globe and introducing them to the versatility and charm of Corendon Hotels & Resorts,” Brugman said. “As part of Marriott International’s esteemed brand portfolio, we offer a distinctive combination of globally recognized hospitality standards and unique, independent-minded touches that set us apart.”
Brugman emphasized that Corendon’s locations provide seamless accessibility and the amenities needed for various gatherings. “With properties near major European hubs like Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport, our hotels are perfectly positioned to host diverse groups, from intimate board meetings to large-scale conventions.”
Spotlight on Corendon’s Amsterdam Portfolio
During IMEX America 2024, Corendon plans to highlight its core properties in Amsterdam, which showcase the brand’s adaptability and flair for creating memorable event experiences.
- Corendon Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel: Situated a short distance from the Netherlands’ largest international airport, this property boasts 680 elegantly designed guestrooms and 11 multifunctional spaces tailored for various event needs. A standout feature of the hotel is its full-sized, retired Boeing 747 aeroplane, which has been transformed into an iconic event venue—offering a one-of-a-kind backdrop for product launches, gala dinners, and VIP receptions. The 45,000 square feet of meeting and event space can comfortably accommodate up to 3,000 attendees, making it ideal for grand conventions and intimate gatherings. With an indoor pool, fitness centre, and rooftop bar offering panoramic views, the hotel is more about relaxation than business.
- Corendon Amsterdam New-West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel: Nestled in the vibrant New-West district, this property is a preferred option for business travellers seeking proximity to Amsterdam’s city centre. Its on-site Mondi Amsterdam New-West restaurant offers approximately 600 square feet of flexible space for meetings and private dinners. This hotel goes beyond the typical event offerings, providing guests with an extensive wellness centre featuring saunas, a Vitamin D light therapy room, and the largest Hammam wellness facility in the Netherlands. Such amenities ensure attendees can rejuvenate after a day of networking and meetings.
- The College Hotel, Autograph Collection: Housed in a historic building in Amsterdam’s Museum District, The College Hotel is ideal for small to mid-sized meetings and C-Level retreats. The boutique property, featuring 40 guestrooms, is tailored for discerning guests who value privacy and a refined atmosphere. Meeting planners can choose from charming spaces that blend old-world elegance with modern amenities, perfect for executive brainstorming sessions or upscale social events. The on-site restaurants, College Hotel Bar & Bistro and Mondi Amsterdam South provide curated dining experiences that can elevate any gathering.
Building Global Connections at IMEX
For Corendon, IMEX America 2024 represents a strategic opportunity to bolster its brand presence in the global MICE market. As a key player in Marriott International’s portfolio, Corendon is uniquely positioned to deliver tailored meeting and event solutions backed by Marriott’s robust loyalty program, Marriott Bonvoy®.
The double points offer is a limited-time incentive exclusively available to attendees who schedule and complete meetings with Corendon’s representatives at the show and submit a Request for Proposal (RFP) to any of Corendon’s properties. Terms and conditions apply, and appointments must be made at least 24 hours in advance to qualify.
Plan Your Visit at IMEX America 2024
IMEX America 2024 will run from October 8-10 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Event planners and business professionals are encouraged to secure their slots with Corendon early, as meeting times are expected to fill up quickly. For more information or to schedule a meeting, visit the official IMEX America website or the Corendon Hotels & Resorts website.
A Bright Future for Corendon Hotels & Resorts
With a presence at IMEX America 2024, Corendon is set to strengthen its reputation as a trusted partner for high-profile events and meetings. The double Marriott Bonvoy® points offer, combined with the group’s commitment to excellence and innovation, is poised to capture the attention of event professionals worldwide. Corendon’s participation at the show marks a pivotal step in its growth strategy, leveraging its unique properties to attract new business and showcase its exceptional hospitality offerings to a global audience.
By prioritizing guest experiences and providing versatile meeting solutions, Corendon Hotels & Resorts aims to become a go-to name in the MICE industry, blending the best of Marriott’s global reach with the unique charm of independently-minded hotels.
Written by: Karuna Johnson