Summary
Fiesta Inn is a Mexican business-class hotel brand.[1][2] It is owned by Grupo Posadas, Inc., which also owns other Mexican hotel brands, including the upscale Fiesta Americana and Fiesta Americana Grand, ultra-luxury Live Aqua, One, and the eco-tourist Explorean. There are 61 hotels operated under this brand throughout the country.
Recognition edit
Many Fiesta Inn hotels have received recognition for their high quality, both by government and independent organizations. A recent example or government recognition is the Distintivo H award awarded by the Mexican federal Secretariat of Tourism to the Celaya Fiesta Inn in 2009,[3] as well as a Fiesta Inn in the State of Querétaro which received that same award in 2010.[4] As for non-governmental evaluators, TripAdvisor ranks the Fiesta Inn in Mexicali as the leading hotel in that city.[5] The Fiesta Inn Tollucan in Toluca has received a rating of 3 diamonds from the American Automobile Association.
History edit
Fiesta Inn was launched as the business traveler oriented brand of Grupo Posadas in 1982.[6] The Fiesta Inn in Mexico City was damaged during protests in connection with the 2012 inauguration of Mexico's new president.[7] On December 21, 2012, Standard & Poor's Rating Services raised the rating of the global scale corporate credit rating of the parent company to 'B' and stated that several of the parent companies brands, including Fiesta Inn, are "well-recognized in the country [Mexico]."[8]
News reports are stating that the parent company is considering building a new Fiesta Inn in Silao, Guanajuato.[9]
References edit
- ^ Fiesta Inn Centro Historico (Mexico City) - Hotel Reviews - TripAdvisor
- ^ Fiesta Inn Guadalajara Expo (Guadalajara, Mexico) | Expedia
- ^ (in Spanish) Periódico a.m. - Recibe el Fiesta Inn Distintivo H Archived 2013-04-03 at archive.today
- ^ Entrega de Distintivo H al Hotel Fiesta Inn
- ^ Fiesta Inn Mexicali (Mexico) - Hotel Reviews - TripAdvisor
- ^ (in Spanish) Grupo Posadas Archived 2013-01-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Random Detentions of Protesters as Mexico Swore in President Peña Nieto, Commission Says | Fox News Latino
- ^ TEXT - S&P raises Grupo Posadas ratings | Reuters[dead link]
- ^ (in Spanish) Traen dos hoteles Posadas y Marriot - León Archived 2013-02-19 at archive.today
Further reading edit
- (in Spanish) Terra - Abre sus puertas Fiesta Inn Tuxtla Gutiérrez - Actualidad Turística - Turismo
- (in Spanish) Fiesta Inn cerrará puertas en La Paz
- (in Spanish) Periódico a.m. - Certifican a Fiesta Inn Celaya
- (in Spanish) Periódico a.m. - Recibe el Fiesta Inn Distintivo H
External links edit
- Official website
- "Hotelbeds expands in Latin America". Travel Weekly. December 20, 2012. Retrieved February 6, 2013.