TORONTO — Karisma Hotels & Resorts has introduced W.I.S.E., a new program aimed at making group travel bookings more seamless and rewarding.
An acronym for Weddings, Incentives, Social, Entertainment, the program – developed based on feedback from industry partners – offers automatic perks based on booking volume, simplifying the process for travel agents and meeting planners while enhancing the guest experience.
“At Karisma Hotels & Resorts, we’re committed to making group bookings effortless,” said Alejandro Perez, Sr. Director of Groups and Weddings at Karisma Hotels & Resorts. “Through W.I.S.E., we’ve streamlined the process to ensure a smooth experience for meeting planners and travel agents. The program is designed to be easy to navigate, so clients can book with confidence, enjoy exclusive perks, and focus on creating unforgettable events.”
As of Feb. 18, 2025, W.I.S.E. is available for bookings at Azul Beach Resort Negril, Margaritaville Island Reserve Resorts and Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts. The program offers tiered benefits that increase with the number of rooms booked, making it ideal for weddings, corporate retreats, social celebrations, and incentive trips.
Exclusive Perks for Group Bookings
Azul Beach Resort Negril:
- Private group dinner experience and dine-around event
- One-hour rum-tasting session for the group
- Complimentary one-hour massage at Vassa Spa for the group leader
Margaritaville Island Reserve Resorts:
- LandShark Brewery tour and tasting at Margaritaville Island Reserve® Riviera Maya, with complimentary round-trip transportation for guests at Margaritaville Island Reserve® Riviera Cancun
- Up to three floating taco or avocado boat experiences per group
- Complimentary one-hour cocktail or farewell reception
Margaritaville Island Reserve Resorts: Meetings in Paradise
- Unlimited daily coffee breaks, complimentary storage, and room drop services
- Up to two complimentary one-hour massages at St. Somewhere Spa for group leaders
- Two staff rooms at a 50% discount
Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts: Nick Treats
- Private slime experiences at a 50% discount
- Group pizza-making class
- 20% discount on character breakfasts or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles dining experiences
Travel professionals looking for more details on W.I.S.E. can visit www.karismahotels.com/groups.
