ONLINE REVIEWS EARN EPIC TOP SPOT AMONG MIAMI HOTELS ACCORDING TO RAVEABLE.COM
After only one year since its opening, Kimpton’s EPIC, downtown Miami’s luxury lifestyle, waterfront boutique hotel has received the number one ranking among 74 hotels in Miami according to Raveable.com and its compilation of “rants and raves” based on user-generated hotel reviews from travel sites across the Internet.
Recognized by Travel & Leisure as one of the top travel web sites of 2009, Raveable.com organizes millions of user-generated hotel reviews from sites such as TripAdvisor, to provide travelers with the most reliable, credible and up-to-date information needed to make the best hotel selection via searches that include criteria consumers care about most, in addition to price and location. According to the site, “raves” (no rants) received by EPIC include those for:
· Exceptional service
· Excellent location
· Pleasant check-in and check-out
· Great views from many rooms
· Large and spacious rooms
· Extremely comfortable beds
“Given our mission and the efforts of our staff and team to provide an exceptional experience to each guest that stays with us, this ranking is truly gratifying, and inspires us to continue to live up to our name by doing all the big and little things that consistently deliver – as one guest put it – a ‘truly epic’ experience,” said Joseph Schwingler, general manager, EPIC Hotel.
Superior service, inimitable style, and an unmatched overall guest experience define what visitors can expect from EPIC. In fact, the hotel strives to create what it calls the EPIC Lifestyle based on its offerings matched to the personality, expectations and preferences of its guests. Specifically, the EPIC Lifestyle embodies a sensibility and appreciation for sophisticated and artful experiences that touch all the senses. In addition to the hotel’s contemporary, design-driven look and feel, and top-rated service, the elements of the EPIC Lifestyle include superlative dining provided by Area 31, with its critically acclaimed Mediterranean-inspired menu of fresh, premium seafood, and recent accolades as “A Restaurant for Our Time” by Esquire magazine as part of their annual Best New Restaurants list. The EPIC Lifestyle also touches the mind, body and spirit with Exhale, a unique spa concept that combines therapeutic services with a host of offerings including proprietary core fusion classes, spa therapies and transformational mind body fitness experiences, and much more. And for those looking to enjoy the vibe and pulse of Miami by night, guests can step into River Lounge, Miami’s lively and newest indoor/outdoor hotspot by the river offering music and cocktails.
Managed by Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, EPIC offers 411 spacious rooms and suites artfully designed with custom furnishings and fine fabrics, and all feature private balconies that provide views of the city and bay. Rooms offer a wide range of amenities to provide a relaxing and indulgent experience, including fine Italian linens with luxurious triple sheeting and throw blankets, LCD flat screen televisions, iPod docking stations, and spa-inspired luxury bath amenities. Other hotel offerings include complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel and in every guest room for Kimpton InTouch Members.
EPIC is located at 270 Biscayne Blvd Way. For more information or reservations, please call (866) 760-3742 or (305) 424-5226 or visit www.epichotel.com.