Noble House Hotels & Resorts, Ltd. – a collection of luxury hotels and resorts – has assumed management of Belize Ocean Club & Resort, located on Maya Beach, Placencia,Belize. The property is the 18thaddition to the Noble House Hotels & Resorts (NHHR) hospitality portfolio, and the first international resort to join the collection.

"Partnering with Belize Ocean Club & Resort affords us the exciting opportunity not only to play in the global space, but also to create the best resort in all ofBelize," saidPat Colee, Noble House Founder and Chairman of the Board. "Noble House Hotels & Resorts is excited aboutBelizeas a destination and this distinguished property is a welcomed addition to the family."

Belize Ocean Club & Resort, perched on a verdant peninsula on the tropical coastline of Maya Beach, boasts stunning views of the Caribbean Sea and Placencia Lagoon from its setting on 430 ft. of private beachfront. Each of the 1,100 sq. ft. water view suites, complete with two bedrooms and baths, also offer a dining room and full kitchen, catering to a multitude of travelers, including families. With tables under thatch palapa roofs on the beach, the resort's restaurant, Ocean Club Bar & Grill, serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, including hand selected, freshly caught seafood. Located near the World's second largest barrier reef, guests experience excellent diving, tropical rainforests and ancient Maya civilization, all minutes from the resort.

The property provides more than 6,850 sq. ft. of flexible indoor and outdoor oceanfront event space for every occasion, including indoor meeting space with floor to ceiling windows offering dramatic views of the lagoon, mountains and sunset. From meetings and incentive programs to executive retreats and destination weddings all groups experience attentive service and unparalleled views. At Belize Ocean Club & Resort attendees enjoy a no-stress gathering complete with post-meeting "toes in the sand" relaxation.

With a philosophy that emphasizes "location, distinction and soul," Noble House Hotels & Resorts exemplifies individuality. With 18 distinct and visually captivating properties,Noble Housededicates itself to creating and managing exceptional properties that contribute to their communities, staying true to local history, culture and ambiance.

For more information, call Noble House Hotels & Resorts at 877.NOBLE.TRIP or visit www.NobleHouseHotels.com

About Noble House Hotels & Resorts

The Noble House Hotels & Resorts portfolio is a collection of 25 luxury and upscale hotels, resorts, and experiences across North America—all designed for discerning travelers seeking to escape the daily routine. Noble House can be trusted to unlock the most authentic experiences in the most compelling destinations. This promise is delivered through their carefully curated collection that pairs boutique local charm with consistent high service and comfort standards. All concepts within their collection offer immersive, active adventure experiences that bring out the best of their destinations. Headquartered in Seattle, their family-owned business philosophy creates value for each concept's community, environment, ownership, staff, and guests. The portfolio includes: over 75 restaurants, bars, and lounges; the Napa Valley Wine Train; a collection of spas, marinas, and private residences throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico; a range of beachfront resorts from California to Florida; luxury retreats in Jackson Hole, Wyo., British Columbia, and Colorado; and award-winning urban hotels in Seattle and San Francisco. For more information, visit www.noblehousehotels.com or call 877.NOBLE.TRIP.