Brazil Hospitality Group announces the operation of a Golden Tulip unit in Sao Jose dos Campos.
SAO PAULO – BHG S.A. – Brazil Hospitality Group hereby communicates the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the management of a hotel in Sao Jose dos Campos, in the interior of Sao Paulo state. The project is under construction and is scheduled to open during the fourth quarter of 2013.
The future Golden Tulip Colinas will be attached to the Shopping Colinas mall, in one of the most privileged areas of the municipality, with easy access to Presidente Dutra Highway (BR-116).
Sao Jose dos Campos is located between Brazil’s two largest cities – Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro – and is near the northern coast of Sao Paulo state and the Serra da Mantiqueira region. The municipality is home to companies operating in the aerospace, telecommunications and automotive industries. It is the site of major scientific research institutes in Brazil, such as the Technological Institute of Aeronautics (ITA), the National Institute of Space Research (INPE) and the Department of Aerospace Science and Technology (DCTA).
“BHG announces its first project in the interior of Sao Paulo state, in one of the most important municipalities in the country, where there is a growing demand for business tourism. Sao Jose dos Campos is a center for the region’s consumers and a hub for aeronautical technologies. The municipality is home to some of the country’s largest companies, including Embraer, Petrobras – which operates the Henrique Lage Refinery (REVAP) – and General Motors,” explains Pieter J. F. van Voorst Vader, the CEO of BHG S.A. – Brazil Hospitality Group.
The new hotel project includes 126 rooms, a ballroom and convention hall, conference rooms and an auditorium, bars and a restaurant. With the management of this hotel, BHG has a total of 22 projects in development, which will add approximately 4,300 rooms to the Company’s portfolio by 2015.
