
Jeffrey D. Sirota, VP Worldwide Sales & Americas Region, Small Luxury Hotels of the World; Filip Boyen, CEO, Small Luxury Hotels of the World.
TORONTO — Travel agents and media partners mixed and mingled with hoteliers from unique and upscale properties all over the world at a Small Luxury Hotels of the World event in Toronto recently.
With 520 boutique and independent hotels in its portfolio, SLH has a mix of hotels that includes everything from city-centre sanctuaries to historic country mansions to remote private islands.
Here’s a round-up of key information and updates from the select hotels present at the Toronto event.
The Betsy

The Betsy’s lobby and lobby bar.
The Betsy is an independently owned, luxury 61-room boutique hotel and the lone surviving example of ‘Florida Georgian’ architecture in South Florida. Room rates range from US$245 to $900 per night. Suites start at $445 and go up to $1,900 per night. On the north end of Ocean Drive in the heart of South Beach, The Betsy is steps from the surf and sand.