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CELEBRATED
TRAVELER
This grand visionary is the founding spirit behind theRosewood
Mansionon TurtleCreek— andof theRosewoodbrand, for that
matter. A rare few souls knowhotels, restaurants, andgracious
hospitality theway she does.
— JANET THOMAS
CarolineRoseHunt
WHAT PEOPLE REALLYWANTWHEN THEY
CHECK INTO A LUXURYHOTEL:
Impeccableservice, acleanenvironment
incomfortable, beautiful surround-
ings.Guestsalsowant excellent cui-
sine.Rosewoodbelieves thehotel should
reflect theenvironmentof the locale.
EXQUISITE HOSPITALITY ISCREATED BY:
Well-trainedandsincerepersonnel, and
attention todetail.
ADVICE ONWHAT HOTEL GUESTS CANDO TO
ENSURE THEYHAVE AGREAT EXPERIENCE AT
APROPERTY:
Communicationwith thepersonnel and
understanding theexpectationsof the
hotel environment.
SOME OF THEMOSTMEMORABLE GUESTS AT
THE ROSEWOODMANSION ON TURTLE CREEK:
KingAbdullahof SaudiArabia, long-
timeguestsLarryHagmanand the cast
of
Dallas
, ElizabethTaylor, andmany
other entertainment stars.
THE ROSEWOODMANSION ON TURTLE CREEK
ISAPERFECT EXAMPLE OF HOSPITALITYAT
ITS FINEST BECAUSE:
From themomentguestsarrivebycar,
thevaletandall personnel theymeet
make them feel a friendlywelcome.They
feel like theyarepersonal guests ina
home—since itoncewasahome—
historic inDallas.
PERSONAL FAVORITEMENU ITEMS FROM
THEMANSION:
From tortillasoup tocrèmebrûlée,
whichhavebeenon themenualmost
since thedayof opening.
ENJOY TRAVELING TO:
I’vealwayssaid that it’smore important
withwhom I’m traveling than towhich
city.Thehotel isamajor factor in the
enjoymentof anyvisit.
SOME OTHER FAVORITE ROSEWOOD
PROPERTIES ANDWHY:
RosewoodLittleDixBay because I
visited there even before itwas a
Rosewood property, withmy children
when theywerequiteyoung.TheCarlyle,
aRosewoodHotel, ensures thatmy
stays inNewYork are alwaysmemo-
rable. Of course, there’s no place like
home: Dallas.
TIPS TOMAKE ENTERTAINING AT HOME
RELAXING ANDMEMORABLE, ESPECIALLY
THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS:
Sincemost ofmyholidayentertaining
isdoneat theRosewoodCrescentHotel
or theRosewoodMansiononTurtle
Creek, I can relaxknowing it’s in the
best of hands.
AWONDERFUL ASPECT OF BEINGAHOTELIER IS:
I’mmoreawareand interested in the
placewherewe spend themost timeon
avisit— thehotel.
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