Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa Receives Coveted AAA Four Diamond Designation for 12th Straight Year
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TAMPA, Fla. (March 29, 2017) – Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa has been awarded the coveted AAA Four Diamond designation by the American Automobile Association (AAA). This marks the 12th straight year the property has attained this prestigious rating.
“This award is a testament to the hard work that Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa’s team members put forth daily,” said Director of Hotel Operations Tim McLaughlin. “It’s an honor to be recognized for this distinguished award and continue providing rock star service and exceeding guest’s expectations.”
The distinction is given to hotels that are committed to providing guests with more refined and stylish accommodations, according to AAA. They typically offer an extensive array of amenities combined with a high degree of hospitality, service and attention to detail.
This year, only 5.9 percent of nearly 28,000 eligible properties were approved for the AAA Four Diamond distinction.
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About Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa is the premier entertainment destination of Central Florida. Owned and operated by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, the property is one of the most successful and largest casinos in the world. Located off I-4 at North Orient Road and Hillsborough Avenue, about 10 minutes east of downtown Tampa, the casino features high stakes table games, thousands of the hottest slot machines as well as a smoke free slots area offering 250 popular games. Additionally, there is a new state-of-the-art Poker Room featuring 46 tables. The hotel is AAA Four Diamond rated and offers six award-winning Zagat-rated restaurants, including the fine dining venue Council Oak Steaks & Seafood. The only place to rock one’s body and soul, Rock Spa® is also available along with a plethora of VIP services. For more information, please call 866-502-PLAY or visit us online and via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest.
About Hard Rock International
With venues in 74 countries, including 174 cafes, 24 hotels and 11 casinos, Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world’s greatest collection of music memorabilia, which is displayed at its locations around the globe. Hard Rock is also known for its collectible fashion and music-related merchandise, Hard Rock Live performance venues and an award-winning website. HRI owns the global trademark for all Hard Rock brands. The company owns, operates and franchises Cafes in iconic cities including London, New York, San Francisco, Sydney and Dubai. HRI also owns, licenses and/or manages hotel/casino properties worldwide. Destinations include the company’s two most successful Hotel and Casino properties in Tampa and Hollywood, Fl., both owned and operated by HRI parent company The Seminole Tribe of Florida, as well as other exciting locations including Bali, Chicago, Cancun, Ibiza, Las Vegas, Macau and San Diego. Upcoming new Hard Rock Cafe locations include Valencia, Innsbruck, Yangon and Chengdu. New Hard Rock Hotel projects include Abu Dhabi, Atlanta, Berlin, Dubai, London, Los Cabos, New York City, and Shenzhen, Dalian and Haikou in China. For more information on Hard Rock International, visit www.hardrock.com.
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CONTACTS:
Nikki Yourison, Seminole Hard Rock Tampa, (813) 627-7623, [email protected]
Mauricio Almenara, Bitner Group, (954) 703-7941, [email protected]