Milwaukee, Wis., March 19, 2012. . . . . Marcus® Hotels & Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), today announced that The Skirvin Hilton Hotel in Oklahoma City, Okla. has earned recognition as the 2012 Best Hotel in Oklahoma City and the state of Oklahoma by U.S. News & World Report. The Skirvin Hilton was one of four Hilton Hotels & Resorts properties to appear on the magazine’s Best Hotels list. The Skirvin Hilton is majority-owned and operated by Marcus Hotels & Resorts, in partnership with Skirvin Partners in Development.
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“We are delighted to receive this exceptional award,” said Gregory S. Marcus, president and chief executive officer of The Marcus Corporation. “Having restored this historic landmark to its prominence as the business and social center of Oklahoma City, it’s gratifying to know that travelers and guests alike find value in the high-quality services and amenities we strive to offer our guests every day. We are proud to have earned these national rankings – and proud to continue to deliver exceptional service to our guests.”
U.S. Newsestablished Best Hotels to identify the top properties across the country. To create the 2012 rankings, U.S. Newsevaluated the strength of accolades and ratings that elite hotels received from major travel publications, as well as travelers, to identify hotels that are loved by experts and consumers alike.
“With well over 1,500 four-and five-star hotels in the United States, travelers have a wealth of luxury options,” said Chad Smolinski, vice president of rankings and reviews at U.S. News & World Report.“Our Best Hotels rankings are a great resource for travelers who want to know which hotels are favorites of both the experts and travelers like them.”
For the U.S. News rankings of the 2012 Best Hotels, please visit: http://travel.usnews.com/Hotels/USA/. For more information on The Skirvin Hilton Hotel, please visit http://www1.hilton.com/en_US/hi/hotel/OKCSKHF-The-Skirvin-Hilton-Oklahoma-City-Oklahoma/index.do.
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Marcus Hotels & Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), owns or manages 18 hotels, resorts and other properties in nine states. A force in the hospitality industry, Marcus Hotels & Resorts provides expertise in management, development and historical renovations. The company’s portfolio includes a wide variety of properties including city-center meeting hotels, upscale resorts and branded first-class hotels. For more information, please visit www.marcushotels.comand follow the company on Facebook and Twitter (@MarcusHotels).
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