Incentives & Meetings International
Managing Director's Note

It is a pleasure to bring you this collection of hotels, congress and convention centers that have recently been added to our award-winning website and will be a part of our annual directory, The Workbook, in the 2009 edition. 

 

I invite you to review their full presentations by clicking on the link provided. If you are already registered on our site you will be taken directly to their pages or you will be asked to complete a short registration form. After you complete the form and log in, click the link in this message again and off you go!

 

 

Bill LaViolette

Managing Director

GERMANY: Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
Frankfurt Marriott Hotel Frankfurt Marriott Hotel

The Frankfurt Marriott Hotel is located in the center of the city, opposite the exhibition center, just a short distance from the main train station, the banking district and international airport. Each of the 588 elegantly decorated rooms, including 23 suites, provide you with a feeling of being right at home, but with all the functionality for the discerning business traveler.

With 15 modern conference rooms of various sizes, including Frankfurt’s largest ballroom, the hotel is able to offer the right conditions for every kind of event. Marriott Event and Catering Service Teams, will assist with the planning and coordination of all events, coupled with state-of-the-art technology including the fastest high-speed Internet access and Wi-Fi. Take advantage of the culinary delights offered in all of our 4 delectably international restaurants.

Contact: Ms. Pia Hollenberg, Director of Event Booking Center

Email: pia.hollenberg@marriotthotels.com

www.i-mi.com: Frankfurt Marriott Hotel

GERMANY: InterContinental Berchtesgaden Resort
InterContinental Berchtesgaden Resort InterContinental Berchtesgaden Resort

The InterContinental Berchtesgaden Resort is Germany’s very first meeting resort and is conveniently located close to the Bavarian/ Austrian border some 93 miles/150 km from Munich and 20 miles/33 km from Salzburg. At 1,000 meters/3,300 ft above sea level, the breathtaking views over the countryside around Salzburg and the legendary Mount Watzmann and Lake Königssee, make this region one of the most beautiful throughout the European Alps.

A state-of-the-art conference area is available for executive meetings as well as memorable incentives. The resort has 138 luxurious rooms and suites all equipped with the latest technology and high quality furnishings. Enjoy fine dining in any of the three restaurants within the hotel, or relax at the award winning Mountain Spa with fitness center and indoor and outdoor pools.

Contact: Andreas Zybell, Convention Sales Manager

Email: berchtesgaden@ihg.com

www.i-mi.com: InterContinental Berchtesgaden Resort

GERMANY: Maritim Hotel Berlin
Maritim Hotel Berlin Maritim Hotel Berlin

The Maritim Hotel Berlin congress hotel occupies a prime spot in the center of town between Berlin’s Potsdamer Platz and Kurfürstendamm.

The event center comprises a phenomenal 62 meeting and conference rooms of varying sizes which combined are able to accommodate up to 5,500 people. The largest room provides space for 3,200 visitors alone. The hotel has 505 elegant guest rooms where the combination of warm colors, noble woods and plush carpets creates a luxurious and comfortable ambience, reminiscent of Berlin in the 20's.

Enjoy the amenities of this 4* Superior hotel including a fully serviced business center, two gourmet restaurants, and relax in the bar with live music and dancing or the exclusive wellness area with fitness, pool, sauna, steam bath and massage facilities.

Contact: Team of Banqueting Sales Department
Email: meeting.ber@maritim.de

www.i-mi.com: Maritim Hotel Berlin

GERMANY: Swissôtel Bremen
Swissôtel BremenSwissôtel Bremen

The Swissôtel Bremen, conveniently located within the city wall, welcomes you to the historic city of Bremen. The newly opened hotel, modern, chic and elegantly understated, is one of the largest in the city and situated within a short walk of the Market Square.

The hotel offers 230 elegantly appointed rooms and suites with exclusive accessories, coupled with a large modern and multi-functional conference and meeting area with a capacity of maximum 1,000 persons, including one of the largest ballrooms’s in Bremen catering for up to 800 guests.

A full service business center is available to business travelers. The exquisite Hillmann's Restaurant and the Ô place Bar Café Lounge provide an unforgettable culinary experience. The Bremen Congress & Exhibition Centre is conveniently just a 10 minute walk from the hotel.

Contact: Ms. Maren Koncet, Conference & Special Events Sales Manager
Email: conference.bremen@swissotel.com
www.i-mi.com: Swissôtel Bremen
SWITZERLAND: International Conference Centre Geneva (CICG)
Swissôtel BremenSwissôtel Bremen

The International Conference Centre Geneva (CICG) is centrally located with easy access to Place des Nations, home to several of the main international companies and organizations in Geneva. Many years of experience, a high degree of professionalism and a modern infrastructure have sealed the reputation of the CICG as a leading conference center for high quality events. Flexibility of the space means that this venue, catering for a maximum of 2,200 people can be converted into four smaller spaces accommodating between 120 and 1,000 people. There are 14 meeting rooms with seating from 12 to 100 participants, some of which are equipped with simultaneous interpreting cubicles. With almost 4,000 sqm/43,060 sqft of exhibit space, the CICG is the ideal venue for any event.

Contact: Mr. François Dricourt, PR & Communication
Email: f.dricourt@cicg.ch
www.i-mi.com: International Conference Centre Geneva (CICG)
SPAIN: Seville Conference Centre - FIBES
Swissôtel BremenSwissôtel Bremen

The majestic architecture of the FIBES complex covers an area of more than 50,000 sqm/538,250 sqft and comprises a huge central building, where all the meeting rooms, auditoriums, offices and restaurants are located. The conference center has an impressive central square and waterfalls. FIBES has three open plan exhibition halls of 7,200 sqm/77,508 sqft each, as well as two 6,200sqm/66,743 sqft outdoor exhibition areas and two auditoriums with a maximum capacity 1,029 delegates. An impressive and luminous marble lobby of 1,500 sqm/16,148 sqft offers welcoming surroundings. To compliment these excellent event facilities, FIBES places at our clients’ disposal a comprehensive range of additional services and a experienced team of professionals, all of which combined, ensures that any event held in our premises will be a great success.

Contact: Ms. Maria del Mar Carnero, Conference Area Manager
Email: congresos@fibes.es
www.i-mi.com: Seville Conference Centre - FIBES
QATAR: Ramada Plaza Doha
Ramada Plaza DohaRamada Plaza Doha

Ramada Plaza Doha is the place to be, centrally located to both shopping and business districts and only 10 minutes from the airport.

The hotel has 584 guest rooms and suites all individually themed to appeal to all tastes, all equipped with free Wi-Fi access, as well as meetings, events and state-of-the-art conference facilities for up to 600 people, supported by a fully equipped and serviced business center

Ramada Plaza Doha is the ideal place for dining and a fun night out featuring 20 specialty restaurants and bars. From champagne and caviar at “Bubbles on 2” to Bentley’s Grill for that delicious steak, you are spoilt for choice. To keep fit and focused, the hotel includes a health club, swimming pool, tennis and squash courts and indoor air-conditioned golf simulator.

Contact: Mr. Ian Lillie, Director of Sales
Email: feedback@ramadaplazadoha.com
www.i-mi.com: Ramada Plaza Doha

CHINA: Crowne Plaza Sun Palace Beijing
Crowne Plaza sun Palace Beijing Crowne Plaza Sun Palace

The Crowne Plaza Sun Palace Beijing was opened in 2008 and stands out with its comprehensive facilities and services catering to small, medium and larger size meetings, conferences and social events.

The 25-story hotel comprises 545 well designed, spacious and technology-savvy guest rooms and suites combined with a choice of 6 innovative restaurants and bars, two ballrooms, one of which is the largest pillarless Ballrooms in Beijing and 15 break-out rooms in various sizes, with a capacity of 8 – 1,300 guests.

Guests can also enjoy the top-of-the-line fitness center, indoor heated swimming pool and roof-top tennis court. Located on the north east corner of Beijing's 3rd Ring Road, the hotel is ideally situated close to the China International Exhibition Centre, the Central Business District, the Olympic Green and world-class shopping.

Contact: Mr. Manfred Ng, Resident Manager
Email: meetings@cpsunpalace.cn
www.i-mi.com: Crowne Plaza Sun Palace Beijing
SINGAPORE: Pan Pacific Singapore
Pan Pacific Singapore Pan Pacific Singapore

Awarded Asia’s Leading Business Hotel for the third consecutive year by World Travel Awards 2008, Pan Pacific Singapore is the hotel of choice with its prime location in Marina Bay with 778 rooms and suites featuring magnificent views of the city and harbor. The hotel is within close proximity to the Central Business District, connected via a covered sky-bridge to Suntec International Exhibition and Convention Centre, adjacent to three shopping malls and within walking distance to major historical, cultural and entertainment areas, including Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay. The hotel also features 26 meeting and banquet rooms, Executive Business Lounge and planners are attended to by a dedicated Meeting Butler. Other amenities include 6 award-winning restaurants, bar, tennis courts, spa, gymnasium and outdoor swimming pool.

Contact: Ms. Tina Farn, Director of Business Development
Email: tfarn@panpacific.com
www.i-mi.com: Pan Pacific Singapore
SINGAPORE: Suntec Singapore
Suntec Singapore Suntec Singapore

Suntec Singapore is a world-class venue located at the heart of Asia's most integrated meetings, conventions and exhibitions hub.

With 100,000 sqm/1,076,500 sqft of versatile floor space over six levels, this award-winning venue with top-notch facilities and service is designed to cater to a diverse range of events, both large and small. A dedicated Client Services Team is at your service to assist in making your event a success.

A fully integrated convention city, Suntec Singapore offers direct access to 5,200 hotel rooms, 1,000 retail outlets, 300 restaurants, 6 museums and a world-class performing arts center, Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay, all within a 15-minute walk.  In addition, it is conveniently located adjacent to the Central Business District with Changi International Airport only 20 minutes away.

Contact: Mr. Ong Wee Min, Director Sales & Client Services
Email: sales@suntecsingapore.com

www.i-mi.com: Suntec Singapore