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El Encanto owner reports $8.3M loss

By   /  Friday, May 10th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on El Encanto owner reports $8.3M loss

Orient-Express Hotels, the Bermuda-based luxury travel firm that owns and operates the newly-reopened El Encanto hotel in Santa Barbara, reported an $8.3 million loss on revenue of $103.2 million for the first quarter. That’s a slight improvement over a $14.4 million loss during the same time period last year, and officials said in the May Read More →

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Betting on luxury’s allure: Orient Express invests $134M in El Encanto

By   /  Friday, April 19th, 2013  /  Features, Real Estate, Tourism  /  Comments Off on Betting on luxury’s allure: Orient Express invests $134M in El Encanto

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Orient-Express taps McIver for El Encanto opening

By   /  Monday, July 30th, 2012  /  Latest news  /  1 Comment

El Encanto, the historic Santa Barbara hotel that’s set to reopen in March after seven years of renovations, has appointed Laura McIver as its general manager. McIver, whose first official day on the job is Aug. 6, will lead the luxury resort through its second grand opening. She was general manager at Canary Hotel in Read More →

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El Encanto gets $45M in financing, plans to open next year

By   /  Friday, November 25th, 2011  /  Real Estate, Top Stories, Tourism  /  Comments Off on El Encanto gets $45M in financing, plans to open next year

The international hotel firm behind El Encanto Hotel in Santa Barbara has received $45 million in construction financing for the project and plans to open the luxury hilltop villas by late 2012. When all is said and done, Orient-Express Hotels will have spent more than $90 million to buy and renovate a project it’s not Read More →