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Coco Reef Hotel Closes Until End Of March

Coco Reef Hotel Closes Until End Of March

The Coco Reef Resort in Paget formally today announced its decision for a” temporary closure of the hotel, effective February 1st, until approximately the end of March.” A spokesperson said, “The hotel will use the time for this brief winter break to carry out much needed maintenance to the property as well as working on plans for... Read more of this article

Tourism Minister Thanks Housekeeping Staff

Tourism Minister Thanks Housekeeping Staff

On Wednesday [Sept 11], the Minister of Tourism and Transport Zane DeSilva attended the Coco Reef Bermuda’s annual Housekeeping Appreciation Breakfast, held in recognition of International Housekeeping Week which runs from September 8 – 14. At the event, Minister DeSilva told the resort management and staff, “I thank each and every one of... Read more of this article

Coco Reef Tobago Wins ‘Leading Hotel’ Award

Coco Reef Tobago Wins ‘Leading Hotel’ Award

For the thirteenth consecutive year, Coco Reef – Tobago has been awarded the World Travel Award for the “Caribbean’s Leading Hotel”. Coco Reef – Tobago is owned by Bermudian hotel developer John Jefferis, who also owns Island Resorts International Ltd and the Coco Reef – Bermuda. Coco Reef – Tobago won the award after beating 14... Read more of this article

Coco Reef’s Jefferis Named “Premier Hotelier”

Coco Reef’s Jefferis Named “Premier Hotelier”

John Jefferis has been voted the “Premier Hotelier” by the International Caribbean World Awards for his contribution to the travel and tourism industry throughout the Caribbean. In its 22nd year, the International Caribbean World Awards recognise excellence in travel, tourism and hospitality throughout the Caribbean region, the awards are voted... Read more of this article

Magazine Features Hotel’s “Theatrical Entrance”

Magazine Features Hotel’s “Theatrical Entrance”

Coco Reef Bermuda has been featured in the latest issue of Travel Trade Gazette, a UK-based publication for the travel industry, with the article featuring the “theatrical entrance” of the Paget resort. Judith Baker wrote, ”The first few steps one takes into a hotel represent the opening sequence of a vacation, or maybe a love affair... Read more of this article

Coco Reef Tobago” “Caribbean’s Leading Hotel”

Coco Reef Tobago” “Caribbean’s Leading Hotel”

For the twelfth consecutive year, Coco Reef  Tobago —  which is owned by Bermudian hotelier and developer John Jefferis – has been awarded the World Travel Award for the “Caribbean’s Leading Hotel”. The resort won the award after beating out 14 other respected nominees from across the Caribbean including the Four Seasons Resort... Read more of this article

Coco Reef Bermuda Features Hurricane Karaoke

Coco Reef Bermuda Features Hurricane Karaoke

Guests at Coco Reef Bermuda were invited to join hotel staff in the lobby for a karaoke competition during Hurricane Joaquin, which lashed the island throughout the day and night on Sunday. Guests passed the time dancing and singing throughout the night as they waited for the worst of the weather to pass. Along with the karaoke competition, guests... Read more of this article

Coco Reef Launches “The Mix” Happy Hour

Coco Reef Launches “The Mix” Happy Hour

Coco Reef Bermuda today [June 9] announces the start of “The Mix”, a new Happy Hour experience. Designed as a new event for people to unwind after work on a Friday, the event party will be held on The Terrace at the South Shore hotel from 5:30pm to 8:30pm, beginning June 12. Throughout the evening, patrons can sip drinks while relaxing on The Terrace... Read more of this article

John Jefferis Celebrates 50 Years In Hospitality

John Jefferis Celebrates 50 Years In Hospitality

John Jefferis — the owner of Coco Reef – Bermuda and a number of other businesses in the Caribbean region — is celebrating his 50th anniversary in the hospitality industry. He started his career as a 15-year-old pot washer at a fish and chip restaurant in London. Today, he is the Chairman and sole shareholder of the Palm Reef Hotel... Read more of this article

Exclusive Private Gourmet Dining Experience

Exclusive Private Gourmet Dining Experience

Coco Reef Bermuda today [Mar 19] announced its new Private Dining Experience, to be enjoyed in the exclusive Coco Reef Library. In addition to the special menu, guests will partake in an extravagant night of champagne and exceptional wines, including Caymus Special Selection 1985, Taylor Vintage Port 1963, and a variety of gifts. The cost will be $1,000... Read more of this article

Coco Reef Fully Operational After Gonzalo

Coco Reef Fully Operational After Gonzalo

Coco Reef Bermuda is fully operational following Hurricane Gonzalo’s direct hit on Bermuda over the weekend, with the property having sustained only minimal superficial damage. Coco Reef Bermuda is now accepting guests and all hotel services are open, including Café Coco and the beach and pool facilities. Vince Angelo, General Manager of Coco Reef... Read more of this article

TripAdvisor Recognizes Coco Reef Bermuda

TripAdvisor Recognizes Coco Reef Bermuda

Coco Reef Bermuda has received a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award, recognizing its excellence in hospitality. A spokesperson said, “The accolade, which honours hospitality excellence, is given only to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveler reviews on TripAdvisor, and is extended to qualifying businesses worldwide. “Establishments... Read more of this article

Coco Reef Tobago Wins ‘Leading Hotel’ Award

Coco Reef Tobago Wins ‘Leading Hotel’ Award

For the seventh consecutive year, Bermudian hotelier and owner of Coco Reef Resorts Ltd., John Jefferis, accepted the award for “Caribbean’s Leading Hotel” at the World Travel Awards [WTA] on behalf of his property in Tobago. Mr. Jefferis, who also owns sister property Coco Reef in Bermuda, attended the regional ceremony in Turks & Caicos... Read more of this article

T&T Government Recognizes Coco-Reef Tobago

T&T Government Recognizes Coco-Reef Tobago

At a presentation event held earlier this month, Minister of Tobago Development, Dr. Delmon Baker, presented hotel developer John Jefferis with an award in recognition of the 50th anniversary of Trinidad & Tobago’s independence and Mr. Jefferis’ contributions to Tobago’s tourism industry. Trinidad and Tobago achieved independence from Great... Read more of this article

Coco Reef Hotel Wins Expedia Award

Coco Reef Hotel Wins Expedia Award

At an Expedia Partner Appreciation Event at the Atlantis Hotel in the Bahamas on January 21, Expedia Inc, the largest online travel company in the world, named Coco Reef Top Partner of the Year for Bermuda. The criteria for the award included room night production and growth over last year as well as proactive marketing approaches to the Expedia promotional... Read more of this article

Tourism: “50% Off Bermuda Pink Sale”

Tourism: “50% Off Bermuda Pink Sale”

Bermuda hotels are currently offering a “50% Off Bermuda Pink Sale,” which provides 50% off hotel rates when booking a minimum of four-nights at participating properties. It is available to purchase now through February 3, 2012, with travel dates through April 30, 2012. Participating properties include Coco Reef Resort, Coral Beach Club, Fairmont... Read more of this article