Harrell Hospitality Group, LLC

Exciting News from The Westin Southlake!!! We are thrilled to announce that The Westin Southlake has achieved an incredible milestone, we’ve been ranked #1 globally in Marriott's Westin brand for Intent to Recommend (ITR) as of 2024! This honor follows our recognition as the #1 Westin hotel in North America for both 2023 and 2024. Now, we proudly stand at the top of 240+ Westin hotels worldwide! Marriott’s ITR score is based on guest satisfaction surveys, where only scores of 9 and 10 (on a 1-10 scale) are counted. This outstanding ranking places us among the world’s top Westin properties, alongside renowned locations in Hyderabad, Florence, the Maldives, and Westin Edina, which ranked in the top 10. This achievement reflects the dedication and passion of our incredible team, who are committed to providing an outstanding guest experience every day. We are proud to represent Southlake, Texas, as home to the #1 Westin hotel in the world! A huge thank you to our General Manager Volkan Tekinkoc, CHA and the entire team for making this possible! Here’s to many more successes ahead! #WestinSouthlake #Marriott #GuestExperience #HospitalityExcellence #IntentToRecommend #TopHotel #ProudMoment #Teamwork #SouthlakeTexas #GlobalLeadership

What an incredible night celebrating the heart and soul of Harrell Hospitality Group! 🎉✨ As we wrapped up our annual conference and awards dinner, we took a moment to reflect on the outstanding contributions of our team. Our leaders and staff have gone above and beyond this year, delivering excellence and setting the bar higher each day. It’s not just about the bottom line — it’s about the passion, dedication, and teamwork that make our company truly special. A huge congratulations to our award winners, whose leadership has been nothing short of inspiring: 🏆 General Manager of the Year – Volkan Tekinkoc 🏆 F&B Leader of the Year – Brian Sullivan 🏆 Accounting Leader of the Year – Jason Eschle 🏆 Human Resources Leader of the Year – Maria Basto 🏆 Sales Leader of the Year – Debbie Holmes 🏆 Full Service Engineering Leader of the Year – Micah Williamson 🏆 Select Service Engineering Leader of the Year – Michael Hubbard 🏆 Full Service Front Desk Leader of the Year – Marwan Alaref 🏆 Full Service Housekeeping Leader of the Year – Ricardo Ciordia 🏆 Select Service Rooms Division Leader of the Year – Amber Mitchell 🏆 Executive Chef of the Year – Grant Marion Each of you has shown exceptional dedication to making Harrell Hospitality Group stand out in the industry! Your leadership, vision, and commitment to excellence set the stage for an even brighter future. To all our leaders and staff – thank you for your tireless work, unwavering dedication, and the passion you bring every day. We wouldn’t be where we are today without each one of you. Here’s to continued success and a fantastic year ahead!  #HarrellHospitality #LeadershipExcellence #Teamwork #HospitalityLeaders #AwardsNight

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🌟 Exciting Opportunity at AC Hotel by Marriott! 🌟 We’re on the lookout for a passionate and driven Catering Sales Manager to join our dynamic team at the AC Hotel Waco Downtown! If you have a knack for creating unforgettable events and a strong background in hospitality sales, this could be the perfect fit for you. Join us in creating memorable experiences for our guests at the AC Hotel by Marriott! If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. 👉 Apply now: https://lnkd.in/gBUmiWCp Feel free to share this post or tag someone who might be a great fit! Harrell Hospitality Group, LLC

Last week it was my pleasure to visit The Westin Southlake and meet up with Paul Barham the CEO of Harrell Hospitality Group, LLC, who owns and operates the property, and Volkan Tekinkoc, CHA, the General Manager of the hotel. Recently prestigious MINA Awards were announced, and Harrell Hospitality Group, LLC was recognized in three different categories, including: the JW Marriott, Jr. Guest Experience, the Food and Beverage Excellence, and the Bonvoy Marriott Loyalty Luminary awards. These are tremendous achievements that illustrate the operational excellence of Harrell in providing a unique guest experience across their portfolio. And for this hotel specifically, Volkan does an amazing job of maintaining the highest of guest feedback scores, and always executes on key initiatives, such as driving new Bonvoy enrollments. Volkan was very deserving to also be recently recognized as the General Manager of the Year by Marriott International. It was great to tour your property and see not only the artistic nuance and amazing product, but also the easily recognizable engagement and friendliness of the staff. Volkan and Marwan, thank you for your hospitality for for being hoteliers in the truest sense. Congratulations to Paul Barham, Erin Bertollini, Volkan Tekinkoc, CHA, Marwan Alaref, CRDE, and the entire Harrell Hospitality team. You deserve these tremendous achievements and I am sincerely grateful for our partnership.

Exciting times for the Harrell Hospitality Group! Our sales leaders just wrapped up a fantastic experience at the Marriott Account Sales and National Group Sales Hotel Marketplace in Orlando. It was a great opportunity to dive deep into industry insights, share best practices, and strengthen our relationships with partners and clients. We are proud to have represented our diverse portfolio in full force, showcasing what makes us unique and valuable in the hospitality space. A big thank you to everyone who participated and contributed to making this event a success! We’re looking forward to leveraging these connections and insights as we continue to drive excellence in our offerings. Here’s to new opportunities and continued growth! 🚀✨ #HarrellHospitalityGroup #MarriottMarketplace #SalesLeadership #Networking #HospitalityIndustry

Exciting News from the Marriott Full Service and Select Brands Conference! We are thrilled to share that both HHG and The Westin Southlake received three prestigious recognitions for excellence within our portfolio, competing against companies of similar size. A special recognition to the Westin Southlake, which ranked an impressive #2 out of 786 hotels among all Full Service properties in the US and Canada! Additionally, HHG has earned the remarkable distinction of being ranked #2 among all management companies with 4-7 hotels year-to-date. These achievements reflect our commitment to delivering outstanding hospitality and service. Huge thanks to our dedicated teams for their hard work and dedication! #HospitalityExcellence #Marriott #WestinSouthlake #TeamWork #Recognition #HHG

Celebrating Excellence! ✨ We are thrilled to announce that Marwan Alaref, CRDE has been awarded the 2023 Marriott Bonvoy Global Connector of the Year! This prestigious recognition highlights his outstanding commitment to hospitality and exemplary leadership. A special thank you to the Westin Southlake Hotel for embodying the spirit of exceptional service that defines the Marriott experience. Your dedication to fostering loyalty and creating unforgettable moments for our guests is truly inspiring. Congratulations, Marwan and Team! We look forward to seeing your continued impact in the hospitality industry. #MarriottBonvoy #HospitalityExcellence #Leadership #Congratulations #hhg

Celebrating International Housekeeping Week 2024! Harrell Hospitality Group extends a heartfelt thank you to our exceptional housekeeping teams across all our hotels. Your dedication, hard work, and attention to detail make a huge difference every day. This week’s activities are just a small token of our appreciation for your vital role in our success. Thank you for everything you do to make every guest’s stay memorable. Happy International Housekeeping Week! #HousekeepingWeek #ThankYou #TeamHHG

We’re Excited to Share Some Fantastic News! Harrell Hospitality Group (HHG) is honored to be nominated in three distinguished categories at the Marriott International 2024 MINA & Full-Service Owners Conference Awards: 🏅 Marriott Bonvoy Loyalty Luminary Award 🏅 J.W. Marriott, Jr. Guest Experience Award 🏅 F&B Excellence Award These nominations reflect our unwavering commitment to excellence in loyalty, guest experience, and food & beverage services. We’re incredibly proud of our team’s hard work and dedication, and we’re grateful for the ongoing support from our partners and guests. A big thank you to everyone who has contributed to these achievements! We’re looking forward to celebrating with the best in the industry and sharing more exciting updates soon. #HHG #MarriottInternational #MarriottBonvoy #GuestExperience #FBExcellence #HospitalityAwards #TeamExcellence #IndustryRecognition