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SEATTLE, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Seasons Olympic Hotel claimed the number one position in Institutional Investor's 22nd Annual World's Best Hotels Survey, rising to the top from 12th place last year.
The results of the Institutional Investor survey were compiled from votes of more than 100 senior financial executives from 31 countries who averaged 61 nights a year at hotels last year.
A California portfolio manager reported that she likes everything about Four Seasons Seattle, from its downtown location to the exceptionally warm welcome to the attentive but unobtrusive service, wrote Institutional Investor.
According to Institutional Investor, the panel of voters visited a total of 500 different hotels this past year. Among the criteria evaluated were service, location, ambience, security, work space, Internet connections, and choice of restaurants.
Our commitment to excellence drives every decision we make and prevails regardless of economic cycles, said Four Seasons Olympic General Manager Brian Flaherty. We continue to add value to each guest's experience with countless improvements in product and service and significant investment in our facility. Our goal is to provide unparalleled service to every guest, every moment, every day.
Four Seasons Olympic Hotel is ranked No. 1 in the World by Institutional Investor and is Washington state's only AAA Five Diamond hotel, earning this distinction for 19 consecutive years. The Olympic was named the #1 Business Hotel by readers of Travel & Leisure and is ranked #20 in North America by Conde Nast Traveler and #1 in the Pacific Northwest by Zagat. Four Seasons Olympic combines traditional warmth with personalized, world-class service and 21st century convenience, including 24-hour room service and complimentary state-of-the-art high-speed Internet access, overnight shoe shine and house car service.
With a history spanning four decades and a portfolio that now extends around the world, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is the world's leading operator of luxury hotels, currently managing 56 properties in 25 countries. In 2002, the company opened its second property in Tokyo, in the heart of Marunouchi district, as well as properties in Shanghai and Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts continues to expand, with over 20 projects in development stages in choice locations around the world. Four Seasons has claimed first position on many prestigious lists. Recent honors include top ranking in the J.D. Powers Guest Satisfaction Survey and AAA Five Diamond awards (receiving more than other any hotel company for the 21st consecutive year).
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