Orange Lake Resorts, home to the Holiday Inn Club Vacations® brand, is well on its way to completing redesign and remodeling to more than 3,100 rooms as part of its five-year renovations schedule announced in August 2016. 1,064 villas at eight Holiday Inn Club Vacations resorts have been completed with fresh, new designs that are inspired by the surrounding destinations. An additional 519 villas are slated for renovations this year.
“Our design team has done a wonderful job giving the renovated villas a true destination feel,” said Tom Nelson, President and CEO of Orange Lake Resorts. “They have created the quality resort experience our owners have come to expect, and the feedback has been tremendous. These new villa designs and renovations are a top priority for us and we are working diligently to complete the work as soon as possible.”
Holiday Inn Club Vacations renovates hundreds of villas as part of its yearly maintenance program. 686 additional units are slated for renovations at the company’s Holiday Inn Club Vacations South Beach Resort, Holiday Inn Club Vacations at Orange Lake Resort, Holiday Inn Club Vacations Sunset Cove Resort and Holiday Inn Club Vacations Desert Club Resort.
The eight resorts that have been or are currently being remodeled under the five-year plan are:
The company plans to add five more resorts to the renovation schedule in the coming years and expects to complete the project by the end of 2021. The 3,100 villas in the project account for nearly 42 percent of the company’s 7,400-villa inventory.
Orange Lake Resorts encompasses 26 resorts and 7,400 villas in the U.S., with more than 340,000 timeshare owners and 4,500 employees.
Orange Lake Resorts, a leader within the vacation ownership industry with more than three decades of proven success, operates the Holiday Inn Club®. The Holiday Inn Club Vacations® brand was created in 2008 through a strategic alliance with IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies. The Holiday Inn Club Vacations flagship property in Orlando, Fla., located next to the Walt Disney World® Resort, was established in 1982 by Holiday Inn® founder Kemmons Wilson. The timeshare brand includes 26 resorts across 13 states. For more information on Holiday Inn Club Vacations or to book reservations, visit hiclubvacations.com. Find us on Facebook at facebook.com/hiclubvacations or Twitter at twitter.com/hiclubvacations.
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