For immediate release: February 18, 2016
Windsor, ON – Caesars Windsor was presented with “Best Hotel” and “Best Concert Venue” in Windsor-Essex by Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island (TWEPI) during their first Best of Windsor-Essex Awards held on Wednesday, February 17. A total of 61 awards were announced. The online survey invites residents, visitors and travelers to select their favourites in a variety of categories. This year, they received feedback from 3,000 individuals.
Mary Riley, Vice President of Marketing, Caesars Windsor, proudly accepted the awards on behalf of the property. She said, “Caesars Windsor is honoured to be voted the best by our visitors and residents of Windsor-Essex. Thank you to all the survey participants for recognizing our Four Diamond hotel and our top selling Colosseum. It’s not only our premium amenities we are proud of, it’s also our dedicated, hardworking employees and their commitment to the Caesars brand promise.”
Caesars Windsor’s hotel is the only Four Diamond downtown Windsor hotel with over 750 masterfully-appointed guestrooms in two towers overlooking the best riverfront view in Windsor and Detroit.
The Colosseum is the largest venue of its kind among the nearly 40 Caesars Entertainment properties, boasting 5,000-seats, high-definition video, state-of-the-art sound and lighting, showcasing exciting international headline concert performers from Country to Rock ‘n’ Roll, as well as comedy and variety acts.
“These awards celebrate the best of what we have in our region,” said Gordon Orr, Chief Executive Office, TWEPI. “We heard from our community about their favourite places to go and things to do right here in Windsor-Essex County.”
Caesars Windsor was also nominated in three additional categories with Best Wine List for Neros, Best Cocktail Lounge for VU Lounge, and Best Attraction.
For more information about Caesars Windsor hotel or upcoming shows at The Colosseum, visit www.visitcaesarswindsor.com
About Caesars Windsor Caesars Windsor is the largest casino resort in Canada and the first of its kind outside of the U.S. to be branded with this legendary, world-renowned name. Proud recipient of the CAA/AAA Four Diamond hotel award for 15 consecutive years, Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence (COE) for five consecutive years, a member of the COE Hall of Fame and is 4-Green Key certified from the world recognized Green Key Eco-Rating program for its outstanding environmental efforts. Winner of the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for seven consecutive years for its gourmet steakhouse, Neros. Voted “Best Hotel” for 15 consecutive years by Casino Player Magazine. Since 2011, the Colosseum has been ranked in the Top 25 in Canada for Theatre Venues in Canada by Pollstar®.
About TWEPI
Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island is the official Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) for the regional tourism industry. They are a not-for-profit organization that is dedicated to promoting and selling Windsor, Essex and Pelee Island as a remarkable destination for tourist, convention goers and business travelers.
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