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Marcel Kloet has been appointed as General Manager at Dorado Beach, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve reinforces its commitment to delivering unparalleled service and luxury with the appointment of Marcel Kloet as General Manager. As a seasoned professional in the luxury hospitality industry with a track record of success, Marcel Kloet brings over twenty years of experience holding leadership positions at renowned establishments across Europe, Australia and Asia. He will serve at the helm of the exclusive ultra-luxury property in Puerto Rico, overseeing all operations and the estate's business strategy.

Ritz-Carlton
Dorado, Puerto Rico
Appointment

Mafalda Tavares has been appointed as Hotel Manager at Dorado Beach, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is pleased to announce the appointment of Ritz-Carlton alum, Mafalda Tavares as Hotel Manager. Bringing 15 years of luxury hospitality experience to the role, Tavares will manage an incredible team of Ladies & Gentlemen, handle the day-to-day of the award-winning property, and focus on maximizing revenues, and strengthening the extraordinary services of The Ritz-Carlton while creating lifetime memories for its guests.

Marriott
Dorado, Puerto Rico
Development Reopening

Hyatt Residence Club Dorado, Hacienda Del Mar in Puerto Rico Reopens

After a three-year recovery and rebuilding effort, the associates at Hyatt Residence Club Dorado, Hacienda Del Mar located in Dorado, Puerto Rico, are excited to welcome back owners, members and guests to this beautifully renovated oceanfront resort beginning tomorrow, December 19. The resort has been closed since Hurricane Irma hit Puerto Rico on September 6, 2017, followed 12 days later by Hurricane Maria.

Hyatt
Dorado, Puerto Rico
Appointment

Gary Russell has been appointed as Wine Director at Dorado Beach, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Joining the Reserve from The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes, Gary Russell brings nearly a decade of gourmand and hospitality experience to Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve. Russell was first exposed to the romantic and essential relationship between food and wine at K Restaurant and Wine Bar, where the daily menu changes and a vast wine collection allowed him to explore varietals and terroirs like he never had before. Russell is a Certified Sommelier by the Court of Master Sommeliers and is currently studying to become a Master Sommelier.

Ritz-Carlton
Dorado, Puerto Rico
Appointment

Juan Peña has been appointed as Chef de Cuisine at Dorado Beach, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Hailing from Puerto Rico, Chef Peña has nearly two decades of culinary experience. He began his career at The Culinary Institute of Puerto Rico, while simultaneously honing his skills at The Ritz-Carlton, San Juan. Inspired by the French chefs he learned from while at The Ritz-Carlton, Chef Peña's next role was in Old San Juan to serve as Executive Chef at the elegant French restaurant, Trois Cent Onze, where he remained for over a decade. From there, Chef Peña served as Chef de Cuisine at Fern Restaurant at the St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort where he was professionally trained by Jean Georges Vongerichten himself. Elevating his French culinary expertise even further, Chef Peña also worked under Chef Daniel Boulud at Daniel in New York before his most recent position as the Chef de Cuisine at The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta.

Ritz-Carlton
Dorado, Puerto Rico
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Development Renovation

Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Debuts Redone Su Casa Villa

Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve has announced the completion of its redesigned five-bedroom villa and historical estate, Su Casa. Su Casa is the former estate of historical figure Clara Livingston, the 200th licensed female pilot and 11th female helicopter pilot in the world. The expansive five-bedroom 1920s Spanish style hacienda villa spans 8,000 square feet along the beach and has an open-concept floor plan with floor-to-ceiling windows.

Ritz-Carlton
Dorado, Puerto Rico
Development Opening

Legendary Dorado Beach, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve Officially Reopens

Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve officially reopens today, marking an exciting chapter in the property's rich legacy as well as in the recovery and resurgence of Puerto Rico. Following a meticulous restoration, Dorado Beach emerges more spectacular than ever, featuring expanded offerings, amenities and facilities, allowing the celebrated resort to continue to create transformative and personal journeys for all guests.

Ritz-Carlton
Dorado, Puerto Rico
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Dorado Beach, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve Reopens October 2018

Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is pleased to announce that the storied property will officially reopen its doors in October 2018, delivering a transformative guest experience rooted in cultural immersion, that is brought to life through an unparalleled level of heartfelt care. This also marks a significant milestone in the overall recovery and resurgence of Puerto Rico, as the first ultra-luxury resort to welcome guests back to the island. A rare estate set apart from the rest of the destination, Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve will once again invite guests on a journey of personal discovery, giving them the freedom to explore the newly transformed property and its magnificent surroundings.

Ritz-Carlton
Dorado, Puerto Rico