CHICAGO—First Hospitality assumed administration and operations of The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa on Lake Geneva in Wisconsin. This addition to the portfolio additional expands First Hospitality’s way of life, spa, and eating places and bars assortment.
Initially opened in 1963 as a year-round resort, The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa has 334 guestrooms, together with 13 suites, unfold throughout 90 acres. Resort facilities embody each indoor and outside swimming pools, on-site boat leases, in addition to reside leisure each weekend. Spanning 35,000 sq. ft, the Avani Spa, situated inside the resort, provides a health facility, together with a sauna, salt and steam rooms, customized therapies, and extra. The resort has two full-service, on-site eating places, 240° West and Waterfront, together with further eating choices akin to Bar West, Café Latte, Gazebo Grille, and room service.
“It’s an honor to companion with Cary Kerger on the administration of The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa, a premier Lake Geneva resort vacation spot for the reason that Sixties,” mentioned David Duncan, president and CEO of First Hospitality. “As we proceed to develop our way of life portfolio and proprietor community, we stay targeted on including properties that align with our dedication to delivering distinctive experiences. By managing distinctive motels like The Abbey, we’re strengthening our place out there and driving worth for homeowners by persistently exceeding expectations and optimizing returns.”
“By leveraging our nationwide gross sales and income technique capabilities, together with our broad experience in working profitable eating places and bars, we’re excited to collaborate and companion with the crew to drive improved working outcomes for possession, whereas honoring and preserving the resort’s wealthy historical past and legacy,” Duncan added.
The Lake Geneva Convention & Occasion Heart, situated on-site, is a location for company conferences, incentive packages, and large-scale gatherings within the Lake Geneva area. With over 40,000 sq. ft of assembly house, the ability contains ballrooms, govt boardrooms, and lakeside venues designed to accommodate teams of all sizes.