{"id":1004153461,"date":"2016-09-26T05:13:10","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T13:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004153461"},"modified":"2020-05-12T02:04:15","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T10:04:15","slug":"first-westin-hotel-opens-in-the-heart-of-buffalo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/first-westin-hotel-opens-in-the-heart-of-buffalo\/","title":{"rendered":"First Westin Hotel Opens in the Heart of Buffalo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Ioana Neamt<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1004153463\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/09\/02.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1004153463\" data-attachment-id=\"1004153463\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/first-westin-hotel-opens-in-the-heart-of-buffalo\/02-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/09\/02.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"343,230\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"02\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/09\/02.jpg?w=343\" class=\"wp-image-1004153463 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/09\/02.jpg\" alt=\"Rendering of The Westin Buffalo in Buffalo, N.Y.\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/09\/02.jpg 343w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/09\/02.jpg?resize=300,201 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1004153463\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rendering of The Westin Buffalo in Buffalo, N.Y.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>New York<\/strong>\u2014Starwood Hotels &amp; Resorts Worldwide\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.starwoodhotels.com\/westin\/index.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Westin brand<\/a> has announced the opening of The Westin Buffalo hotel in the heart of the Western New York city. The newly built <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/hotel\" target=\"_blank\">hotel<\/a> was developed in partnership with owner and operator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delawarenorth.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Delaware North<\/a> and is the brand\u2019s first location in the city.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the revival of downtown Buffalo and new energy in the city, we are thrilled to introduce a unique wellness proposition for business and leisure travelers, as only Westin can,\u201d Bob Jacobs, vice president of brand management for North America at Westin, said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Located at 250 Delaware Ave., the five-story, 116-key hotel is housed on the lower half of Delaware North\u2019s new global headquarters, and features 7,300 square feet of meeting and event space, as well as an outdoor courtyard.<\/p>\n<p>Other amenities include signature restaurant Patina 250, Jake\u2019s Caf\u00e9, the RunWESTIN and WestinWORKOUT fitness programs, as well the city\u2019s new <a href=\"https:\/\/reddybikeshare.socialbicycles.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Reddy Bikeshare initiative<\/a>, which brings 200 bikes to Buffalo in an effort to promote physical exercise and well-being. The concept behind the Westin Buffalo is that a connection to nature can enhance well-being, and replaces traditional straight lines with winding pathways to guide guests through the hotel\u2019s public spaces.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom our iconic Heavenly Bed to our Gear Lending partnership with New Balance, we look forward to having guests leave The Westin Buffalo feeling better than when they arrived,\u201d said Jacobs.<\/p>\n<p>The Westin Buffalo is conveniently situated close to the city\u2019s business and entertainment districts, the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, Key Bank Center\u2014home of the NHL Buffalo Sabres\u2014and is easily accessible from the I-90, I-190 and the Buffalo Niagara International Airport.<\/p>\n<p><em>Rendering courtesy of Westin Hotels &amp; Resorts<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 116-key hotel is housed within Delaware North&#8217;s new global headquarters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":192,"featured_media":1004153463,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21782,21751,1600,21742,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1004153461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-development","category-hotel","category-new-york","category-latest","category-northeast"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v24.6) - 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