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Marcus Hotels & Resorts’ Properties Recognized With Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards

The Pfister Hotel and Saint Kate – The Arts Hotel among the top hotels in the Midwest

Grand Geneva Resort & Spa recognized as a top resort in the Midwest

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh honored as a top hotel in the Mid-Atlantic

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marcus® Hotels & Resorts, a nationally recognized hotel owner and management company and division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), announced today that four of its owned and/or managed properties have been recognized as top hotels and resorts by Condé Nast Traveler 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards.

The Pfister Hotel, Saint Kate – The Arts Hotel, Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh and Grand Geneva Resort & Spa each earned the distinction as a top hotel or resort by readers of Condé Nast Traveler.

“We are incredibly grateful to the readers of Condé Nast Traveler for once again recognizing our hotels and resorts as some of the best in the country,” said Michael Evans, president of Marcus Hotels & Resorts. “This recognition, coming directly from those we serve, is a true testament to the dedication of our associates and their commitment to offering our guests memorable experiences delivered with exceptional hospitality.”

The Marcus Hotels & Resorts properties that were recognized by Condé Nast Traveler readers as top hotels and resorts in their respective categories are:

  • The Pfister Hotel was honored as the No. 8 top hotel in the Midwest, marking the eighth consecutive year it has been recognized by Condé Nast Traveler. The Pfister Hotel is a symbol of prestige, history and timeless excellence in Milwaukee, which was also recognized as the No. 3 Best Big U.S. City in the same Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards. The Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee is in the final phases of a $20 million reinvestment, with finishing touches continuing in the hotel’s first floor public spaces. The hotel recently completed renovations of its historic guest rooms, which followed the full revitalization of The Pfister’s ballrooms and meeting and event spaces, which were completed in September 2023.
  • Also located in Milwaukee, Saint Kate – The Arts Hotel is one of the country’s most immersive and dynamic lifestyle hotels. With its numerous gallery and exhibition spaces, nightly live music, artistic events, and distinctive culinary experiences, it offers guests a truly unique stay. Since its opening in 2019, Saint Kate has consistently earned recognition as a top hotel in the Midwest by Condé Nast Traveler readers, securing the No. 11 spot on this year’s list.
  • Grand Geneva Resort & Spa, an all-seasons premier resort in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, was recognized as the No. 2 top resort in the Midwest. This ideal vacation destination is situated on 1,300 acres in the beautiful woodlands of Lake Geneva and features two championship golf courses, a ski hill, full-service WELL Spa & Salon, and a wide array of fine dining options.
  • Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh was recognized as the No. 2 top hotel in the Mid-Atlantic. Located in the 120-year-old historic James H. Reed building in the center of downtown Pittsburgh, the hotel features spacious guestrooms with contemporary design and local touches connecting guests to the “Steel City.”

The Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards are the longest-running and most prestigious recognition of excellence in the travel industry and are commonly known as “the best of the best of travel.” The 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards are published on Condé Nast Traveler’s website and celebrated in the November issue.

To learn more about Marcus Hotels & Resorts and its properties, please visit www.marcushotels.com.

About Marcus Hotels & Resorts

Marcus Hotels & Resorts owns and/or manages 16 hotels, resorts, and other properties in the U.S. The company’s distinctive portfolio includes city-center meeting hotels, upscale resorts, historic properties, and premium branded and independent first-class hotels. Marcus Hotels & Resorts is an approved operator for all major lodging brands. A leader in the hospitality industry since 1962, Marcus Hotels & Resorts creates asset value for hotel owners through its expertise in management, development and product repositioning. This includes unique food and beverage concepts, developed by Marcus Hotels & Resorts, such as Mason Street Grill, ARIA Restaurant, Milwaukee ChopHouse, Miller Time® Pub & Grill and SafeHouse® Restaurant. For more information, please visit: http://media.marcushotels.com and follow the company on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

About The Marcus Corporation

Headquartered in Milwaukee, The Marcus Corporation is a leader in the lodging and entertainment industries, with significant company-owned real estate assets. In addition to its lodging division, its theatre division, Marcus Theatres®, is the fourth largest theatre circuit in the U.S. and currently owns or operates 993 screens at 79 locations in 17 states under the Marcus Theatres, Movie Tavern® by Marcus and BistroPlex® brands. For more information, please visit the company’s website at www.marcuscorp.com.

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