Starwood Signs SLS Las Vegas to Tribute Portfolio, Will Launch W Las Vegas in 2016
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Starwood may be in play right now, but that doesn't mean it's not in a position to make a move. Smart play by the brand to pick up property in need of some real management.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts announced Monday the signing of SLS Vegas to its Tribute Portfolio, the company’s soft brand of independent properties, in Starwood’s largest hotel rooms deal in North America since before the 2008 depression.
SLS Vegas is made up of three different towers totaling more than 1,600 guest rooms and suites. The 289-room Lux Tower at SLS will undergo renovations to be converted into a W Hotel in 2016, marking the W brand’s first entrance to the Vegas strip. The remaining two towers, featuring 1,324 rooms, will operate as SLS Las Vegas, an independent
