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Sheraton Louisville Riverside Hotel Grand Opening the First Cooperative Ribbon Cutting for GLI and One Southern Indiana 

Grand opening luncheon Thursday, June 26th

 

 6.19.08 The Sheraton Louisville Riverside Hotel will hold its official Grand Opening on June 26. This will be the first joint ribbon cutting ceremony for Greater Louisville Inc. and One Southern Indiana.

Ambassadors from both organizations will attend the celebration. “This is a very exciting

occasion for GLI, and a wonderful example of our regional growth. The new Sheraton

Riverside is a terrific addition to the area,” says Joe Reagan, president and CEO of

Greater Louisville Inc.

“This grand opening celebration is definitely note-worthy,” says Michael Dalby,

president and CEO of One Southern Indiana. “The Sheraton represents the type of

business that will be an economic boon to both sides of the river.  We are looking

forward to partnering with GLI in the ribbon cutting ceremony of the new Sheraton

hotel.”

A donation from the Sheraton Riverside and its parent company, MHI Hotel Services,

will be presented to the Special Olympics. Speakers at the luncheon will include area

mayors and hotel representatives. Lunch will be catered by the Bristol Bar &

Grille, located at the hotel. Hotel tours will be offered. This is an invitation only event.

“ We are really excited to be a part of this historical first for Greater Louisville Inc. and

One Southern Indiana. The Sheraton Louisville Riverside Hotel is a top-notch addition to

both Southern Indiana and downtown Louisville. We have been made to feel very

welcome here,” says Shawn Frisbee, general manager of the Sheraton Louisville

Riverside Hotel.

The Sheraton Louisville Riverside hotel opened on April 24, 2008. This is the first

Sheraton property in the Louisville area and is owned and operated by MHI Hotel Services. The hotel is located at 700 W. Riverside Street in Jeffersonville, Ind. The hotel features 181 rooms and suites and over 8,000 square feet of meeting space, including the 4,000-square-foot Riverside Ballroom. The hotel has an indoor pool, health and fitness club, whirlpool, and two restaurants including a Bristol Bar & Grille. Guests can make reservations by visiting www.sheraton.com/louisvilleriverside or by calling 812.284.6711.

 

About MHI Hotels Services

MHI Hotels Services is a private, family-owned company that has been in the hospitality business since 1957. MHI Hotels Services operates 13 properties, including hotels and time-shares, in Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia and Indiana. For more information, please visit www.mhihotels.com.

About Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in the world with approximately 900 properties in more than 100 countries and 155,000 employees at its owned and managed properties. Starwood Hotels is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels and resorts with the following internationally renowned brands: St. Regis(R), The Luxury Collection(R), Sheraton(R), Westin(R), Four Points(R) by Sheraton, W(R), Le Meridien(R) and the recently announced Aloft(SM) and Element(SM) Hotels. Starwood Hotels also owns Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc., one of the premier developers and operators of high quality vacation interval ownership resorts. For more information, please visit www.starwoodhotels.com.