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Santa Cruz, California

Public Relations and Media Information

Address: One Chaminade Lane Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Contact Information: Resort: 831.475.5600 Toll Free Reservations: 800.283.6569 Fax: 831.465.3415
 
 
Accommodations: 156 deluxe guest rooms, including 12 executive suites and 29 junior king suites. 

Recreational Amenities: Outdoor heated swimming pool, 2 Jacuzzi tubs, private spa patio, complete day spa, four lighted tennis courts, 3.5 miles of hiking trails, sand volleyball court, executive fitness center and a recreational sport lawn.

Area Attractions: Santa Cruz County is home to over 50 wineries, some are even located with 10 minutes of Chaminade. Our biggest attraction is the historic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, which boasts on of the oldest wooden roller coasters. An abundance of natural beauty surrounds Chaminade Resort & Spa, including multiple state parks and beaches. Historic downtown Santa Cruz is great for antique shopping, art galleries, culture and night life. 

Management: Benchmark Hospitality International, an independent hospitality management company based in The Woodlands (Houston), Texas, operates resorts, conference centers and hotels both domestically and internationally. For additional information, visit www.benchmarkhospitality.com.

Management Team: Norbert Relecker, General Manager - Sherrie Huneke, Director of Sales - Denise O'laughlin, Director of Human Resources

Media Information: Ashley Huffman  at 831-649-2334 or ashley@enviro-rel.com. Chaminade Resort & Spa's
 public relations company, Environmental Relations, serves as a primary link to the local community and the media.

Photo & General Marketing Requests: Winona Holmes wholmes@benchmarkmanagement.com

 
 
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2008 Press Releases

Chaminade Resort & Spa was recently featured in an article titled “Cool Gay Getaway: Santa Cruz” in the July issue of Passport magazine.

Chaminade Resort & Spa was recently featured in the Travel section of the San Francisco Examiner, July 27th 2008 edition.

Benchmark Hospitality at Chaminade Resort & Spa Completes Comprehensive Renovation
“We’re thrilled to formally announce the new Chaminade,” said Norbert Relecker.

 

2007 Press Releases

Benchmark Hospitality appoints Erin Mercer Director of Human Resources for Chaminade at Santa Cruz

Tom O’Shea, Senior VP of Benchmark Hospitality International and Resident Regional Director of Chaminade Resort & Spa Receives Volunteer of the Year Award
United Way of Santa Cruz County officially recognizes Tom O’Shea for his continuous support and volunteer work throughout Santa Cruz County

Chaminade Receives Platinum Choice Award for Excellence in Service, Amenities for Meetings and Conferences
Annual readers’ poll confirms Chaminade as top destination for executive and group meetings


United Way of Santa Cruz designates Chaminade Company of the Year
We unveil a spicy new alternative to training lectures.

Our Latest Culinary Team Building Event -The Chili Cook-Off
We unveil a spicy new alternative to training lectures.

AAA Four Diamond Award
Rating reflects commitment to excellence.

Chaminade Philanthropy
Chaminade works in the community for the community.

 

 
Benchmark Hospitality Property Portfolio
For more than 25 years, Benchmark Hospitality International has set the standard for integrity, quality and service in management and marketing services for resorts, conference centers, hotels, golf courses and spa services.

At all of the Benchmark properties the legacy of success is anchored in our philosophy of balanced living, learning and leisure™. It is the formula that creates the signature of unparalleled excellence in quality and service throughout the network of Benchmark resorts, hotels and conference centers.

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Chaminade Resort & Spa
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The Chattanoogan
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Hotel Contessa
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