Friday, August 12, 2016

Group Pestana admits that fires affecting demand in the hotel CR7 Funchal – Daily News – Lisbon

Responsible considers, however, that the impact “will not last” or will “jeopardize the project”

the Pestana group admits that the fires in Madeira affect in the short term, demand the newly opened Pestana CR7 in Funchal, lamenting the impact that fires have on the tourism sector and across the island.

“Funchal has not lived very good times. in general, there is no sector of activity that will not be affected by these events, affecting all,” lamented José Roquette, Pestana group director responsible of the strategic development , told Lusa.

“None of our hotels were affected, but it could have been. but in practice, the demand will be affected for at least the next week. in these next few days, who was think visiting Funchal perhaps not come this weekend, comes next, “said Jose Roquette.

Still, the head of the Pestana group considered that the impact” will not last “or will” commit the project “the first hotel partnership with footballer Cristiano Ronaldo.

the administrator said the Pestana CR7 Funchal, which opened in early July, has had an acceptance” very positive “the public in this first month of activity.

the hotel in Funchal, with only one floor, has 49 rooms and Cristiano Ronaldo suite, with the building divided by a corridor about 100 meters, where it “breathes “football, as it has posted on the wall a sweater of CR7, the carpet is green and the lights on the floor are inspired by the lines of a football field.

Three people were killed on Tuesday in Funchal following fires that broke out in the district on Monday.

The fire also caused about a thousand displaced between residents and tourists, and many houses and a hotel were destroyed by fire.

The material losses are substantial, but are not yet accounted for.

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