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-| company_name       = Grace Hotels
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-| type               = [[Privately held company|Private]]
-| industry           = Travel
-| founded            = 2007
-| founder            = [[George Logothetis]]
-| number_of_employees = 500
-| number_of_locations = 6 Hotels and residents in operation, 5 in development
-| products           = Hotels and Resorts
-| area_served        = [[North America]], [[South America]], [[Europe]], [[Africa]]
-| key_people         = Robert Swade (CEO)
-| services           = Hotels, Resorts, Restaurants, Bars, Spas
-| website            = {{Official Website|http://www.gracehotels.com/}}
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-'''Grace Hotels''', part of the [[Libra Group]], is a privately owned collection of [[hotels]] and [[resorts]] located across, [[Europe]], [[North America]], [[South America]] and [[Africa]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hotelspaceonline.com/people/robert-swade-ceo-grace-hotels |title=Robert Swade CEO Grace Hotels |date=14 November 2016 |accessdate=7 November 2017 |publisher=Hotel Space Online}}</ref>
-== History ==
-Established in 2007 with the opening of '''Grace Mykonos''', closely followed by '''Grace Santorini''', the hotel group operates, or has under development, 11 hotels around the world, with five properties in [[Europe]], three in [[North America]], two in [[South America]] and one in [[Africa]], as of November 2017.
-== Current properties ==
-As of 2017, Grace Hotels operates properties in [[Greece]], [[North America]] and [[South America]].
-'''Grace Santorini''' is a hotel located above Santorini Caldera overlooking [[Greece]]’s [[Aegean Sea]].  The property features 21 rooms and suites and a restaurant, called Santoro.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-4515304/The-Santorini-hotel-heating-VIP-romance-market.html |title=The Santorini Hotel Heating VIP Romance Market |date=18 May 2017 |accessdate=21 November 2017 |publisher=Daily Mail}}</ref>
-'''Grace Mykonos''' is a 32-bedroom hotel located just north of [[Mykonos]] town<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/greece/cyclades/mykonos/hotels/grace-mykonos-hotel/ |title=Grace Mykonos |date=28 July 2017 |accessdate=21 November 2017 |publisher=Telegraph}}</ref>. The property is situated above the protected beach of [[Agios Stefanos, Mykonos]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://observer.com/2015/08/mykonos-is-still-as-sexy-as-ever/ |title=Mykonos Is Still as Sexy as Ever |date=8 July 2017 |accessdate=21 November 2017 |publisher=Observer}}</ref>
-'''Grace Vanderbilt''' is a mansion originally built and owned by the [[Vanderbilt family]], located near [[Thames Street, Rhode Island|Thames Street]] in [[Newport, Rhode Island]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jetsetter.com/magazine/1608/best-hotels-in-newport-rhode-island |title=Best Hotels in Newport Rhode Island |date=12 July 2017 |accessdate=21 November 2017 |publisher=Jetsetter}}</ref>. The hotel features 33 rooms and suites, indoor and outdoor pools, a spa, a restaurant and a rooftop terrace which overlooks Newport harbour. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.westchestermagazine.com/Westchester-Magazine/June-2015/14-Top-Northeast-Getaways-Visit-Summer/The-Vanderbilt-Grace/ |title=The Vanderbilt Grace |date=27 May 2017 |accessdate=21 November 2017 |publisher=Westchester Magazine}}</ref>
-'''Grace Mayflower Inn & Spa''' is a 30-room hotel and spa in [[Washington, Connecticut]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.luxurytravelmagazine.com/news-articles/where-to-travel-for-silence-27422.php |title=Where to Travel for Silence |date=25 April 2017 |accessdate=21 November 2017 |publisher=Luxury Travel Magazine}}</ref>. It is a member of the [[Relais & Châteaux]] association. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/north-america/united-states/connecticut/hotels/the-mayflower-grace-hotel/ |title=The Mayflower Grace |date=5 September 2017 |accessdate=21 November 2017 |publisher=Telegraph}}</ref>
-'''Grace White Barn Inn & Spa''' is a historic hotel, restaurant and spa in [[Kennebunk, Maine]]. The White Barn Restaurant has been awarded both AAA Five Diamonds and [[Forbes]] Five Star Fine Dining accolades.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.coastalconnecticut.com/white-barn-inn-kennebunk-maine/ |title=White Barn Inn Kennebunk Maine |date=5 September 2017 |accessdate=21 November 2017 |publisher=Coastal Connecticut}}</ref>
-'''Grace Cafayate''' located on La Estancia de Cafayate, a 1,360 acre residential and sporting estate in the [[Salta]] province of northwest [[Argentina]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/annabel/2017/01/09/your-next-great-wine-country-escape-salta-argentina/#f7dbafe62839 |title=Your Next Great Wine-Country Escape: Salta, Argentina |date=9 January 2017 |accessdate=21 November 2017 |publisher=Forbes}}</ref>. The hotel looks over the [[vineyards]] in the [[Calchaquí Valley]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.departures.com/travel/guide-to-cafayate-argentina-wine-region#10 |title=A Wine Lover’s Guide to Cafayate, Argentina |date=19 April 2017 |accessdate=21 November 2017 |publisher=Departures}}</ref>
-== Awards ==
-Grace Hotels has received a number awards for both design and service since the group’s inception in 2007. The group’s first hotel, '''Grace Mykonos''', received the highest award at the 2007 European Hotel Design Awards.
-'''Grace Santorini''' has featured in the [[Condé Nast]] Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards, amongst the top hotels in [[Greece]] and [[Turkey]], whilst its restaurant, Santoro, received its first Golden Toque in 2017.
-'''Grace White Barn Inn & Spa’s''' restaurant is five-diamond rated by the AAA/CAA, an accolade it has held since 1992.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aaa.biz/Travel_Information/Diamonds/Awards/2017/January%202017%20-%205D%20Restaurants.pdf |title=2017 AAA Five Diamond Restaurants |date=27 January 2017 |accessdate=21 November 2017 |publisher=AAA}}</ref>
-== Awards ==
-The Grace Foundation was created in 2013 to unify the many charitable initiatives under the Grace brand, principally the ‘Give with Grace’ initiative, the group’s collaboration with the [[Starlight Foundation]] and the donation of gifts and auction lots for selected charities <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-grace-foundation-pledges-600000-to-elepap---rehabilitation-for-the-disabled-300220550.html |title=The Grace Foundation pledges €600,000 to ELEPAP - Rehabilitation for The Disabled |date=16 February 2016 |accessdate=16 January 2018 |publisher=Cision PR Newswire}}</ref>. Under the ‘Give with Grace’ programme, for every night a room in a Grace hotel is occupied, the Grace Foundation pledges $1 (or its equivalent in the appropriate local currency) to SOS Children’s Villages, a global organisation which provides services and much needed support to children who have lost or who are at risk of losing parental care. Guests are invited to match the Grace Foundation’s donation by also contributing $1 for each night that they stay at a Grace hotel <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sos-villages.gr/en/content/news/525-ta-grace-hotels-yposthrizoyn-ta-paidika-xwria-sos-mesw-ths-prwtoboylias-lsquo-give-with-grace-rsquo |title=Grace Hotels support our work through ‘Give with Grace’ |date=23 July 2015 |accessdate=16 January 2018 |publisher=SOS Villages}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.protothema.gr/grace-in-santorini-offers-accomodation-to-privileged-and-money-to-charity/ |title=Grace in Santorini offers accomodation to privileged and money to charity |date=11 June 2015 |accessdate=16 January 2018 |publisher=Thema News}}</ref>. The Grace Foundation has given over £2m since its inception, investing much needed funds in local communities.
-== References ==
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-== External links ==
-* [https://www.gracehotels.com/ Official website]
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