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Miami Beach, Florida THE EDEN ROC A RENAISSANCE BEACH RESORT & SPA Two years, $200 million. Meeting guests will find that the property’s upgrade was well-worth every minute and every penny. Inside Scoop ne of the world’s premier luxury hotels and a favorite of distinguished guests since its auspicious debut in 1956, the Eden Roc is proud to be among the most eco-friendly resorts in the world. Every event hosted is built around green meeting principles including the incorporation of hydration stations in all meeting rooms; green meeting essential stations and the procurement of food and flowers from local, organic growers; and the 100 percent reliance on ecofriendly, organic vendors. Guests say the Eden Roc’s commitment to the environment has been a catalyst for them to make their own companies more eco-friendly. O The Big Day: October 2008 The Bottom Line: $200 million PROPERTY PRIMER Following a $200 million transformation, the bold new Eden Roc emerges as a chic icon of style and sophistication on Miami Beach. Celebrities, royalty, world leaders, and anyone who’s anyone have been fixtures at the legendary Eden Roc. The Eden Roc A Renaissance Beach Resort & Spa commands center stage on one of the world’s most famous beaches, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the yachts and mansions of the Intracoastal Waterway on the other. MEETINGS BLUEPRINT Total of 71,000 square feet of event space; 46,000 square feet indoors, 25,000 square feet outdoors featuring breathtaking ocean and intracoastal views • Ballrooms, breakout rooms, outdoor sites, exclusive penthouse meeting rooms, and ocean lawn • From 400 to 10,000-plus square feet, each space can be tailored to any group’s needs • Pompeii and Mona Lisa ballrooms enhanced with state-of-the-art technology; a spectacular 5,000-square-foot Rooftop Terrace overlooks the Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic Ocean • Event management professionals responsible for anticipating planners’ every need to ensure flawless meetings • In-house, full-service audiovisual and Destination Management Company caters to everything from intimate social events to large corporate meetings • One of only two hotels on Miami Beach featuring a Kosher Kitchen for groups or social business the finest Old World Italian cuisine accentuated with creative New World twists • The Cabana Beach Club offers oceanfront al fresco dining • The Waterfall Bar, a casual outdoor dining venue • A cosmopolitan lobby bar DIVERSIONS & EXCURSIONS Pools, waterfalls, and gardens • Starbucks • An upscale boutique • 24-hour room service • Beach activities, water sports, and the boardwalk • Minutes from Miami Beach Convention Center, South Beach nightlife, world class shopping, and cultural and sporting venues INTERIOR DESIGN Morris Lapidus’ renewed spirit is embraced in the redesign of the original Resort Tower • Architect Erin Nichols sought contemporary inspiration from Lapidus’ vision when designing the sleek new 21-story Ocean Tower, transforming the beach resort to feature 631 oversized guest rooms, suites, and bilevel bungalow suites • 21,000-squarefoot destination spa opening in 2009 • WiFi in all guest rooms, meeting rooms, and public areas, including the pool and beach MAP IT OUT The Eden Roc is located on the ocean in the heart of Miami Beach, just 20 minutes from Miami International Airport. CONTACT Olivia Pritchard Director Of Sales (305) 531-0000 E-mail: johanna.p.silva@renaissancehotels.com www.boldnewedenroc.com www.renaissanceedenroc.com SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION IN GOOD TASTE Gia Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar, offering 82 http://www.boldnewedenroc.com http://www.renaissanceedenroc.com

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