Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Regent International Hotels


Regent Hotel is a brand of upper luxury hotels, part of the Carlson Companies, currently operating nine hotels in Asia, USA and Europe.

Originating in Hong Kong in 1970, in 1990s Regent brand was part of the Four Seasons hotel chain until 1997, when it was acquired by Carlson Companies. Afterwards, several hotels have been rebranded from Regent to the Four Seasons brand. Some hotels are still managed by the Four Seasons Group.

In March 2006 Carlson merged former Seven Seas Cruises and Regent International Hotels under the Regent brand. Regent Seven Seas Cruises Future development includes several destinations in Florida, China and Middle East.

Notable hotels

* Regent Berlin, Germany, until 2004 a Four Seasons Hotel called Four Seasons Hotel Berlin
* Regent Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
* Regent Esplanade Zagreb, Croatia


Notable former hotels

* Regent Hong Kong, currently an InterContinetal Hotel called the InterContinental Hong Kong [1]
* Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel, Beverly Hills in Los Angeles, California, USA currently A Four Seasons Hotel Beverly Wilshire Hotel [2]
* Regent Sydney, Australia, and currently a Four Seasons Hotel called Four Seasons Hotel Sydney [3]


Regent Hotels

Asia

Regent Hotel Shanghai

Regent Hotel Taipei

Regent Hotel Singapore

Regent Hotel Beijing

Europe

Regent Hotel Berlin

Regent Hotel Zagreb

Regent Hotel Bordeaux

America

Regent Hotel Bal Harbour

Regent Hotel Turks and Caicos


Hotels in Construction

America

Regent Hotel Papagayo, Costa Rica 2010

Asia

Regent Hotel Bangkok, 2008

Europe

Regent Hotel Dubrovnik, 2009

Middle East

Regent Hotel Abu Dubai 2010

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