For stays of a day, a week, a month or a year, serviced apartments (also known in the sector as Aparthotels, corporate housing or extended stay housing) offer a spacious, flexible and cost effective alternative to restrictive hotel rooms, with an average saving of 15 - 30% on an equivalent standard hotel.

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The Apartment Service - Newsletter Archive - November 2009


 
 
 
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    Issue 93 - November 2009
 
 
Dear Reader,
 
Welcome to the November Issue of our newsletter. 
 
The year 2009 is slowly coming to a close, but this monthґs newsletter is all about new openings for The Apartment Service.
 
* New apartments in Woking
* New apartments in Madrid  
 
On top of this we have a very special rate offer until the end of the year in all our apartments in Wimbledon and Reading.
 
As always, we welcome your suggestions and feed-back. Please send an email to tasnews@apartment.co.uk or better still, visit our blog and engage in the discussion.
 
THE APARTMENT SERVICE
 
MESSAGE TO ALL PROPERTY MANAGERS:
  
Our new property management system is now live on our website. Why not log in and have a look and see if your information is still up to date! You can use your log in details which you used for our old system. Please contact our administrator Andrea Haag if you have lost these details.
  
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Apartment Service 
  
WEBSITE UPDATES
  
* Selected Roomspace Serviced Apartments can now be booked online. When searching for an apartment please ensure to put in the dates of your stay and it will show you beside the property info if this apartment can be booked online
  
* Our Agent Extranet is now live on our website. For more information about the various Affiliate Options feel free to contact us.
  
* Would you like to share your views with us on serviced apartments, do you have suggestions or would like us to contact you for a more personal consultation about your accommodation requirements; You can leave your comments on our Blog.
 
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Apartment 1
Apartment 2
 
Apartment 3
 
 Diary Dates
2 November: Opening Apartamentos Sandoval - Madrid
  
9-12 November: World Travel Market - Excel Centre London

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World Travel Market 2009 
9-12 November Excel 
 
The Apartment Service is now taking online bookings for this yearґs World Travel Market at very special rates in convenient locations. Please visit our Special Offers page for more info and to book! 
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To discuss any of your short term (corporate) accommodation requirements feel free to contact our Sales Manager Melanie Degand on +44-(0)20-89441444 or via email MelanieD@apartment.co.uk 
 
 
 
 
 
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The Apartment Service, 5-6 Francis Grove, London, SW19 4DT

Fax: +44 (0) 20 8944 6744
Tel: +44 (0) 20 8944 1444
Web:
www.apartmentservice.com
Email: res@apartment.co.uk

The Apartment Service is the trading name of Roomspace Ltd, 5-6 Francis Grove, London, SW19 4DT and is registered in England and Wales with company number 1112378. VAT No. GB-538890988.

Members of: HBAA, ITM, ARP, ASAP, CHPA

 
Apartment preview
 
NEW OPENINGS FOR
THE APARTMENT SERVICE  
 
 
This month saw the  official  launch of  Roomspace Espaсas  fantastic new apartments in the centre of Madrid   Apartamentos Sandoval  . A joint venture between The Apartment Service and Relocations Espaсa, these apartments offer clients  chic, contemporary apartments in a location 20 minutes drive from the airport with good metro connections  to other areas of the city.

 Set in an historic building which has been sympathetically restored  these  14 one bedroom  apartments    offer a mixture of old and new features designed to offer the comforts of home  that one would expect from Serviced Accommodation.  

The apartments were  very  well received by all the clients from  major corporations within Madrid who attended  the launch on Thursday 29th October.  Most of them have expressed an interest in  booking in a city  where Corporate housing is in limited supply.

If you would  like  a quote or further information please  do not hesitate to contact Melanie Degand on +44-(0)20 - 89441444 or email  Melanied@apartment.co.uk  .

A two night complimentary stay will be offered to the  client who makes the first booking through our London Head Office. (+44-(0)20-89441444, or res@apartment.co.uk)
 
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Roomspace Serviced Apartments Waterside - Woking
 
 
The Waterside Development is located on Victoria Way just minutes away from Peacocks Center. 1 & 2 bedroom apartments offered in Regents Court as well as Ashton Court. Woking train station is only a 15 minute walk from the property. You can reach Waterloo Station within 30 minutes. Our apartments in Woking can be found here on our website.
 
For further information about these and other apartments and to discuss how The Apartment Service can assist you with your short term serviced accommodation requirements, please feel free to contact us on +44-(0)20-8944 1444 or via email res@apartment.co.uk
 
  
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Very Special accommodation offers available until Christmas:
 
Wimbledon (SW19)
 
 
One bedroom apartments Ј550 per week + VAT
 
Two bedroom apartments Ј750 per week + VAT
 
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One bedroom apartments Ј400 per week + VAT
 
Two bedroom apartments Ј450 per week + VAT
 
These rates are commissionable to agents and bookings can be extended beyond December, however at the standard discounted rates. This offer does not run in conjunction with any other offers which are available for the same period. Minimum stay is one week.
 
Donґt delay and take advantage of these special offers before availability runs out!
 
To book, call +44-(0)20-89441444
 
 
 
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AVAILABILITY UPDATE ROOMSPACE SERVICED APARTMENTS
 
The Apartment Service has limited availability in the following locations of Roomspace Serviced Apartments, for stays of one week or more:
 
Cascades Court & The Courtyard - Wimbledon SW19
Minster Court - Reading
Trinity Gate - Guildford
Cleve Place - Weybridge
Crown Heights - Basingstoke
Richmond Bridge Development - Twickenham/Richmond
    * Bevan Court
    * Lennox House
    * Kenton Court
    * Wyatt House
    * Sharpe House
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The following features are standard when booking a Roomspace Serviced Apartment:
1. Personal face to face viewing of your apartment with a member of our sales team. 
2. 48 hour guarantee on all bookings in a Roomspace Serviced Apartment 
3. Fully furnished and equipped apartments with all the modern conveniences. 
4. A dedicated customer service team for all your queries
5. Once a week cleaning service
 
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Call us now for the Best Available Rates for your next corporate stay. +44 (0)20-89441444, or email res@apartment.co.uk
 
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* The 2nd Global Serviced Apartment Industry Report has now entered the next stage of research and this is a request to all property managers/chains worldwide to get in touch to give us an update on the following:  
 
1. The total number of serviced apartment properties (locations) you are operating worldwide
 
2. The total number of serviced apartments you operate in (all) these locations. (as a comparison: in the 2008 report we have estimated the total number of locations at just under 7000 and the total number of serviced apartments at just over 450,000) 
 
Please send this information per email to Bard Vos - bardv@apartment.co.uk
 
The first report can still be read on our website and you are very welcome to leave your feedback on any of the articles.
 
And our blog is there for your views and comments on the current situation in the global serviced apartment sector.
 
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Property tip of the month
 
* Stay at any of our Roomspace Wimbledon or Reading Apartments from now until Christmas for a minimum of a week and pay prices of upto 35% lower than the published prices. Terms and conditions apply.
 
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 INDUSTRY NEWS FROM ACROSS THE GLOBE
 
* The Ascott Group has secured a contract to manage a 132 unit new property in the Northern Vietnamese city of Hai Phong. The property will be part of the Somerset portfolio.
 
* The Shama Group has opened new serviced apartments in Dalian and Chengdu in China. Shama Central Point (Chengdu) has 200 apartments and Shama Luxe Grand Central in Dalian has 195 serviced apartments.
 
* Staybridge Suites (IHG) has opened Staybridge Suites Abu Dhabi in the centre of Yas Island, close to the International Airport and walking distance to the F1 Yas Marina Circuit. The property has 164 studio, one- and two bedroom apartments.
 
* Saco Apartments has opened a new property in London, Saco Aldgate. Located on
Leman Street
within walking distance of The City, 2 minutes walk from Aldgate East Underground.
SACO Aldgate comprises a stylsh and elegant collection of one bedroom apartments set in the beautifully restored Sugar House, a grade II listed VIctorian building, and the adjacent Hooper's Yard, a contemporary property newly built to complement the stunning architecture of the Sugar House
 
* Collingham Suites & Apartments in London is offering special rates until the 15th December.
 
To enquire about all these special offers and to book, please contact our reservations team on +44 (0)20-89441444 or email res@apartment.co.uk
 
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