RCI and Casa de Guadalupe Boutique Hotel Sign Affiliation Agreement

New affiliation offers members access to historic property

Mexico City, 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange, recently welcomed Casa de Guadalupe Boutique Hotel to its portfolio of affiliated resorts. This hotel, built in an eighteenth century historic building, is located in the heart of the city of San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico.

Casa de Guadalupe Boutique Hotel is tastefully decorated with a unique colonial design. The suites, featuring cedar wood floors, are decorated with handcrafted details made by local artists and carefully selected paintings, photographs and sculptures to create a warm and intimate atmosphere. Four types of rooms are available, each with its own personality designed to inspire tranquility and comfort.

The hotel also provides fantastic amenities such as a spa, restaurant, bar/lounge, Internet access and outdoor activities such as cycling or horseback riding, in addition to the all-inclusive services offered. Animal lovers will be happy to know that this beautiful hotel also welcomes pets, giving guests the opportunity to have an unforgettable vacation experience with the whole family.
At this incredible destination, guests can enjoy unparalleled natural sights such as Palenque, an archaeological site that is considered one of the most important Mayan cities, as well as the incredible waterfalls of Agua Azul and Misol Ha.

“Our guests, in addition to having the opportunity to enjoy a vacation that can take them ‘back in time’ in this historic building, can now benefit from all the services that RCI has to offer,” said Maru Moreno, sales director, Case de Guadalupe Boutique Hotel. “We know that this partnership will be of great importance for both companies, enabling us to offer added value to each of our clients. Not only will they be able to enjoy their vacation in a historic place like San Cristobal de las Casas, but they will also have access to vacation ownership exchange services, thanks to RCI.”

“We are proud to open our portfolio to Casa de Guadalupe Boutique Hotel where our members will now have an opportunity to learn a little more about our culture in a place steeped in history, all while experiencing a dream vacation,” said Ricardo Montaudon, president and managing director, RCI Latin America. “This new partnership is the beginning of a long-term project which will benefit both parties and, most importantly, each of our members.”

About RCI
RCI is the worldwide leader in vacation exchange with over 4,000 affiliated resorts in approximately 100 countries. RCI pioneered the concept of vacation exchange in 1974, offering members increased flexibility and versatility with their vacation ownership experience. Today, through RCI® Weeks, the traditional week-for-week exchange system, and RCI Points®, the industry’s first global points-based exchange system, RCI provides flexible vacation options to its 3.7 million RCI subscribing members each year. RCI is part of Wyndham Exchange & Rentals and the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN). For additional information visit our media center, rciaffiliates.com or The RCI Blog. RCI also can be found on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

About Casa de Guadalupe Boutique Hotel
Casa de Guadalupe is an eighteenth century historic building and is considered a Historical Monument. It is located in the heart of the magical city of San Cristobal de las Casas, in Chiapas. It offers a combination of history and comfort, where rustic and exclusive features are perfectly married.

Each suite has an intimate atmosphere. The bathrooms boast beautiful Talavera tiles that match the warm colors of the walls. The floors, made of cedar and mahogany, display handcrafted details made by local artists. The hotel offers personalized care to each of our clients, in a warm and cozy atmosphere, allowing them to experience the best of San Cristobal de las Casas, while enjoying peaceful moments in an exclusive setting.

Casa de Guadalupe is located on one of San Cristobal’s main avenues, Real de Guadalupe. Situated next to the Church of Guadalupe, the hotel is just a few blocks from the Municipal Garden, within walking distance of the Guadalupe walkway, and 10 minutes from the city’s Main Square and Cathedral. Visit our Facebook page.

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José Antonio Villavicencio
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Steve Alessandrini
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