PHOENIX, Ariz., December 10, 2008 – Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort announces the opening of the new Highland Center on Friday, December 12. The new addition will add 12,200 square feet of indoor meeting and conference space, and 8,500 square feet of adjacent outdoor space. The Highland Center is the final phase of a multi-million dollar renovation and enhancement project at the AAA Four Diamond Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort.
“The Highland Center will be a great complement to our existing 65,000 square feet of meeting space,” said Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliff’s General Manager, Ron Simon. “It will provide greater options for meetings, trade shows, and social events.”
The addition of the Highland Center expands Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs’ meeting and convention space to a total of 85,700 square feet. Designed to accommodate groups up to 1,200 attendees, the Highland Center features 18-foot ceilings, upgraded sound and lighting systems, and may be divided into three equal sections. The adjacent outdoor plaza provides another alternative for banquets or receptions.
The Highland Center also adds enhanced technology with DS3 high-speed internet capabilities. The addition of DS3 , a digital signal T3 line, allows for increased internet speed performance and bandwidth. With DS3 technology, video conferencing, interactive media capabilities, corporate hosting application severs, and Virtual Private Networks (VPN) are easily accessible for groups.
About Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort boasts 584 all-suite luxury accommodations, and four themed restaurants including the AAA Four Diamond rated, fine dinning restaurant, Different Pointe of View; contemporary grille and tavern, Pointe In Tyme; La Cantina; and Cascades Café. Additionally, the resort features Tocaloma Spa and Salon; The Falls Water Village, a three-acre oasis of swimming pools, waterfalls, and private cabanas; and the championship, par-71 golf course, Lookout Mountain Golf Club, the flagship school for the Hilton Golf Academy.
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