Forbes Travel Guide Awards Five-Star Hotel And Five-Star Restaurant Ratings To TRUMP HOTEL COLLECTION™ Properties

NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- At the announcement of the Forbes Travel Guide Global Star Ratings this week, TRUMP HOTEL COLLECTION™ proudly accepted the prestigious Five-Star ratings for four of its distinguished properties and two of its hotel restaurants.  In addition to Trump International Hotel & Tower^® New York and Trump International Hotel & Tower^® Chicago maintaining "double honors" for hotel and restaurant, Trump International Hotel & Tower Toronto^® accepted the Five-Star hotel distinction for a second year and Trump International Hotel & Tower^® Waikiki made its debut on the acclaimed list after completing its fifth full year of operation.

Along with Five-Star rated accommodations, Trump New York and Trump Chicago continued to lead their respective cities in the highest standards of hospitality, with complementing Five-Star ratings for their on-property restaurants – Jean-Georges and Sixteen – as well.  Trump Toronto was once again recognized for its exceptional service and amenities, as the only Forbes Five-Star hotel in downtown Toronto.

Trump Waikiki joined its New York, Chicago and Toronto counterparts with the Five-Star designation, honoring its commitment to a personalized guest experience that continues to raise the bar in luxury hospitality.  When it opened in November 2009, Trump Waikiki was the first new-build hotel in more than 25 years in one of the world's most sophisticated hotel markets.  Now, with its uncompromising service coupled with luxury amenities and passionate staff the hotel has risen to prominence as the first and only hotel on the island of Oahu to receive the prestigious Five-Star award.   

"We're thrilled to, once again, receive the prestigious Five-Star ratings from Forbes Travel Guide, which are not only a great accomplishment for the individual properties but for TRUMP HOTEL COLLECTION as a whole," said Donald J. Trump, chairman and president of The Trump Organization. "Adding Trump Waikiki to our esteemed list of Forbes Five-Star hotels is a true testament to our brand's mission to provide the highest level of customized, luxury service that is unrivaled in the marketplace today.  We're extremely proud of our team for upholding and delivering on this mission each and every day."

"We are exceedingly proud of our associates for achieving this recognition, and to be the newest Trump Hotel Collection property to be recognized by the Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Awards," said Scott M. Ingwers, managing director Trump International Hotel Waikiki Beach Walk.  "We at Trump Waikiki are focused on delivering the very best service with genuine warmth and top-notch efficiency and it is an honor to be the first hotel on the island of Oahu to receive this prestigious award."

For more information about the TRUMP HOTEL COLLECTION, please visit www.trumphotelcollection.com.

For a detailed explanation of how Forbes Travel Guide compiles its Star ratings, visit www.forbestravelguide.com/about/ratings.

About TRUMP HOTEL COLLECTION^™

Launched in October 2007, TRUMP HOTEL COLLECTION^™ is the next generation of luxury hospitality – one that is raising the bar in the top-tier travel experience with a level of customized service unrivaled in the market today. Presided over by internationally renowned developer Donald J. Trump and his three grown children – Donald Jr., Ivanka and Eric – the prestigious portfolio includes the highly acclaimed Trump International Hotel & Tower^® New York, Trump International Hotel & Tower^® Chicago, Trump International Hotel™ Las Vegas, Trump International Hotel™ Waikiki Beach Walk^®, Trump SoHo^® New York, Trump Ocean Club^® International Hotel & Tower Panama, Trump International Hotel & Tower Toronto^®, and Trump National Doral^® Miami. Trump® International Hotel & Tower Baku will open in June 2015. Trump International^® Hotel & Tower Vancouver and Trump^® International Hotel, The Old Post Office Washington, D.C., a redevelopment of the historic Old Post Office Building, are slated to open in 2016. Reservations can be made at www.TRUMPHOTELCOLLECTION.com or by calling (855) TRUMP-00 (878-6700). TRUMP HOTEL COLLECTION is headquartered at Trump Tower, 725 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10022. Connect with TRUMP HOTEL COLLECTION on its social media pages.

About Forbes Travel Guide

Forbes Travel Guide, formerly Mobil Travel Guide, is the originator of the prestigious Five Star Rating system, and has provided the travel industry's most comprehensive ratings and reviews of hotels, restaurants and spas since 1958. Forbes Travel Guide has a team of expert inspectors who anonymously evaluate properties against up to 800 rigorous and objective standards, providing consumers the insight to make better informed travel and leisure decisions. Forbes Travel Guide is the gold standard for luxury hospitality ratings worldwide. For more information about Forbes Travel Guide, visit ForbesTravelGuide.com. ForbesTravelGuide.com combines the objectivity and heritage of the Forbes Travel Guide Star Rating system with insightful recommendations from a hand-selected group of travel experts, tastemakers and Forbes Travel Guide inspectors. ForbesTravelGuide.com is the sole online destination for Forbes Travel Guide's list of Star Rated hotels, restaurants and spas, and gives its registered members exclusive access to special offers and curated experiences from select Forbes Travel Guide partners.

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