{"id":380277,"date":"2011-04-14T02:02:46","date_gmt":"2011-04-14T02:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/14\/tourism-group-refurbishes\/"},"modified":"2011-04-14T02:02:46","modified_gmt":"2011-04-14T02:02:46","slug":"tourism-group-refurbishes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/14\/tourism-group-refurbishes\/","title":{"rendered":"Tourism Group Refurbishes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"79.340183158365\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/><!-- close google_banner_mid div ---><\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.herald.co.zw\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/a47391c0herald180.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"The Herald (Harare)\" title=\"Visit The Herald (Harare)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- begin story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p>13 April 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Rainbow Tourism Group has embarked on a major refurbishment of its hotels starting with its flagship Rainbow Towers at a cost of US$7,5 million.<\/p>\n<p>The refurbishment has been split into two with the hotel side taking immediate priority while the conference centre will be attended to next year.<\/p>\n<p>The completion of the project will result in the biggest hotel in the country assuming an international look and feel that matches leading hotels worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_inset_a div ---><\/p>\n<p>It would also have an open look where a guest will have a broader view of the hotel including the reception and the restaurants upon entering the hotel.<\/p>\n<p>To achieve this, two of the existing restaurants that are adjacent to the reception area &#8211; the Kombahari and Harvest Gardens &#8211; will be collapsed into one open restaurant with a sitting capacity of 156 people.<\/p>\n<p>An addition to the restaurant would be an internal private seating for 10 people and a patio overlooking the pool.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the sidelines of a suppliers&#8217; cocktail last week, Rainbow Towers general manager Richard Nkomo said their operation would be premised on three basic values and customer expectations, cleanliness, comfort and convenience.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Before we speak, the guest forms an opinion. Today&#8217;s guests are faced with more choices and levels of quality than they ever thought possible.<\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_inset_b div ---><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The winning Rainbow Towers Hotel will ensure that its product meets and exceeds these guest expectations. Guests will no longer accept mediocre services and amenities like stained carpets, worn-out blankets and sheets or threadbare towels.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our absolute best investment will be good bedding and room comfort,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the same occasion, RTG&#8217;s corporate and brands manager Ms Elta Nengomasha said their clients should expect to experience some of the changes even before the completion of the refurbishment of Rainbow Towers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Rainbow Towers will remain open for business throughout the refurbishment exercise and our guests can expect an improvement in service.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For instance, the food is now even better than it was before,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>She added that although the refurbishment exercise focused on Rainbow Towers and A&#8217;Zambezi River Lodge for now, plans were underway to spread it to all the group&#8217;s properties.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At the moment only soft furnishings are being attended to at our other hotels with major refurbishment expected to follow later,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the hotel group is running a promotion for its business partner product where participants stand to win a holiday trip to London or a shopping trip to any one of the following destinations &#8211; Singapore, China and Malaysia &#8211; with the third prize being a shopping trip to South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>The prizes include return tickets and spending money for two people.<\/p>\n<p><!-- end story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_banner_subbody div ---><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><b>More News on allAfrica.com<\/b><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>See the original article here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201104140087.html\" title=\"Tourism Group Refurbishes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tourism Group Refurbishes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 13 April 2011 Rainbow Tourism Group has embarked on a major refurbishment of its hotels starting with its flagship Rainbow Towers at a cost of US$7,5 million. 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