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Thomson launches new hotel concept
Thomson is making a stab for the more sophisticated clubbers’ market with the launch of new hotel concept Thomson Scene, aimed at 25 to 35-year -olds.
It said the nine properties, on sale from December 12, were aimed at those who enjoy vibrant nightlife but nevertheless want to stay in stylish hotels in quieter parts of the resorts.
The hotels, all which have ‘chilled out’ pool areas and free wi-fi, will be close to bars, restaurants and shops.
Breakfasts will be served till noon, allowing guests to lie-in after staying out late.
Available only through Thomson in the UK, the properties are Hotel Corfu Mare, Corfu; Grand Oasis Viva Hotel, Cancun, Mexico; Villa Premiere Hotel, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico; Kipriotis Hotel, Rhodes; Hotel Porto Mykonos; Melpo Antia, Cyprus; Bodrum Eos Hotel, Turkey; Poseidon Marmaris, Turkey; and Hotel B by Bellonias, Santorini .
Mark Hall, director of product at Thomson, said: "At Thomson, we’re constantly looking for ways to modernise our offering and Scene is an excellent example of how we’re doing just that.
"We regularly assess customer feedback and are always working to ensure we offer something for everyone.
"We’re really excited about Thomson Scene and the introduction of these sophisticated and stylish hotels in incredible locations and know the late breakfasts and free Wi-Fi will be extremely well received. These properties are perfect for those looking for some relaxation in amongst all of the fun of their holiday."
Linsey McNeill
Editor Linsey McNeill has been writing about travel for more than three decades. Bylines include The Times, Telegraph, Observer, Guardian and Which? plus the South China Morning Post. She also shares insider tips on thetraveljournalist.co.uk
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