MIAMI, February 23, 2012 – With DJ Irie at the turntable and more than 500 guests in attendance,SouthBeach gave a warm welcome to the new Kimpton Surfcomber Miami last night at the hotel’s official opening party held on its infamous pool deck.
The event honored the past while celebrating the future, as guests enjoyed the new, “grown-up” remodeled Surfcomber and the fun, festive and playful mood of the night’s event. With rum-inspired cocktails in hand provided by event partner Bacardi – also celebrating a major milestone of its 150th anniversary – guests toasted to the hotel’s new vibe and décor. The hotel’s restaurant, Lantao Kitchen + Cocktails provided specially prepared drinks and tastes from its new menu for guests to enjoy.
Surfcomber Miami,SouthBeachmarked the start of a new era when it opened on Dec. 1, 2011 after a multi-million dollar, top-to-bottom renovation. With approachable service and attention to customer care, and eclectic, whimsical design, including life-size cows and sheep which reside on-site in the “backyard”, this re-invigoratedSouthBeachclassic brings an inviting experience to the destination that is refreshingly playful.
Sitting on the Atlantic Ocean’s edge along 200 feet of oceanfront property in the heart of the Art Deco District, the new Surfcomber Miami, South Beach joins Kimpton’s two otherFloridahotels, the top-rated, waterfront EPIC in downtownMiami, and the luxurious, oceanfrontVero BeachHotel & Spa. Together, the three provide Kimpton brand loyalists with a little something for everyone.
To follow updates on the Surfcomber Miami, SouthBeach, “like” them on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/surfcomberhotel. Or, follow them on Twitter @KimptonInFL #Surfcomber.
To book a stay at Kimpton’s new Surfcomber and enjoy the hotel’s new surf-splashed and sun-kissed appeal, visit www.surfcomber.com, call (800) 994-6101 or email FloridaSales@KimptonHotels.com. Surfcomber Miami,SouthBeach is located at1717 Collins Avenue,Miami,Florida.
ABOUT SURFCOMBER MIAMI, SOUTH BEACH
Managed by Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, Surfcomber sits on the Atlantic Ocean’s edge along 200 feet of oceanfront property in the heart of the Art Deco District in SouthBeachon historic Collins Avenue. With direct beach access, this newly and fully renovated hotel offers visitors to this fashionable destination a distinctively relaxed, yet worldly guest experience within a “backyard bliss” design-driven environment. The hotel’s 186 guestrooms feature luxurious bed linens and bath products by European fashion designer, Etro. Guests of the new Surfcomber will enjoy a diverse mix of dining and lounge options including Lantao Kitchen + Cocktails, and Lantao Social Club, an ode to Southeast Asian cuisine served in a casual and sexy atmosphere. Surfcomber’s signature pool/beach experience includes the hotel’s expansive outdoor deck with heated pool, 12 well-appointed cabanas, and beach activities such as paddle boarding and volleyball. Surfcomber’s meeting and event space can accommodate intimate poolside weddings and events, small meetings for up to 70 people, and meetings on the beach. Additional guest services and amenities include 24-hour room service, 24-hour on-site business center, fitness center, mind and body experiences with in-room and beachside massages. Additionally, Kimpton guest programs at Surfcomber include Forgot It? We’ve Got It!, creative mini bars, complimentary Wi-Fi for Kimpton In Touch members, complimentary morning coffee and tea service in the living room, hosted evening wine hour daily, and health-minded wellness options and healthy in-room dining menu, bikes, and complimentary on-demand yoga, Pilates and meditation channels, with yoga bag filled with accessories for use during guest stay. For more information or to book a stay visit www.surfcomber.com or call (800) 994-6101. Become a “friend” of Surfcomber Miami, South Beach on Facebook at www.facebook.com/surfcomberhotel and follow us on Twitter @KimptonInFL. Surfcomber Miami,SouthBeach is located at1717 Collins Avenue,Miami,Florida.
ABOUT KIMPTON HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
San Francisco-based Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, a collection of boutique hotels and chef-driven restaurants in the US, is an acknowledged industry pioneer and was the first to bring the boutique hotel concept to America. In 1981 Bill Kimpton founded the company that today is well-known for making travelers feel welcomed and comfortable while away from home through authentic and unscripted customer care, stylish ambience and embodying a certain playfulness in its approach to programs and amenities. Adjacent to the hotels are locally-loved, top-rated, Kimpton restaurants. Kimpton leads the hospitality industry in ecological practices through its innovative EarthCare program that spans all hotels and restaurants. Market Metrix, a recognized authority and leader in feedback solutions, consistently ranks Kimpton above other hotel companies in luxury and upper upscale segments for customer satisfaction. Privately held Kimpton was recognized by Fortune Magazine as a Best Company to Work for in 2012. The company operates more than 50 hotels and more than 50 restaurants in 23 cities. For more information visit www.KimptonHotels.com or call 1-800-KIMPTON.
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