We recently sat down with Owner Chuck Spence, along with General Manager Michael Waddell, to chat about the advantages and disadvantages of being featured on an internationally recognized reality show and how it has affected their hotel business on Maui.One of the most obvious advantages of being featured on Hotel Impossible is the esteemed advice and expertise from host Anthony Melchiorri, who has over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry and comes engrained with an expectation for quality from those fortunate enough to work in the same industry.During the episode, Anthony arrives to find the level of hotel maintenance, in addition to the delegation of duties between the owner and general manager, less than acceptable for travelers seeking comfort and relaxation in island paradise. The homeowner pays for the renovations. With a 40% repeat guest rate, an impressive statistic in the highly competitive hotel industry, it’s safe to say that the Sunseeker’s reality TV appearance did not go unrewarded or unnoticed. We are all about our guests having the Maui experience, and if Sunseeker is part of that experience, all the better. You should get five-star service no matter where you stay.”Start to finish. Turns out, a rusty piece of metal in your foot is a souvenir compared to what Anthony learns next. Just last week, in fact, the Sunseeker was featured on Hotel Impossible’s Top 10 Blowups & Meltdowns (Michael’s beach meltdown came in at #5), which came as a funny and welcome surprise. After learning that a family of 10 — with a special needs child to boot — was getting evicted from their home, Irvine's daughter (on set at the time) burst into tears. Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)
The staff tests positive for bedbugs and are not happy to know they’ve been potentially transporting these pests home. “But during the off season, I’d be playing poker at the Venetian.”“I can juggle three balls at a time! Hotel Impossible follows a very familiar template for makeover shows, but hotels are also a much bigger canvas to work on than a single restaurant or … Whaaaa?! Restaurant: Impossible is an American reality television series, featuring chef and restaurateur Robert Irvine, that originally aired on Food Network from 2011 to 2016.
After a three-year hiatus, the show returned on April 20, 2019. Beth J. Harpaz, Associated Press - Sep 07, 2017 11:35 am. After just one ride at the waterpark, Anthony says there’s no way he’d ever come back here – unless he wants hypothermia. Maui County Mayor Alan Arakawa even dropped by a couple weeks later for a tour of the property!As the first (and currently, only) LGBT hotel ever featured on Hotel Impossible, public support flowed in from local and national LGBT communities, and with the exception of one irate caller, response was overwhelmingly positive.As a result of the show, not only are travelers aware of a new, beautiful place to stay on Maui, but the Sunseeker happily reports that business has increased, and two years later, continues to do so every time the episode airs on the Travel Channel. In season 13, Irvine did a very good job of prodding the restaurateurs into spilling their emotional baggage. The “Hotel Impossible” team has spent the past week making renovations to the Guest House, as well as working with the owner, Peggy Penland, and the rest of the hotel staff. Anthony asks Nick, the GM, why he didn’t take it upon himself to bring in a bedbug team and fix the problem. ... question you go in and put up $10,000 to help them do they ever pay any of you back for all the hard work if they do make it in the end.? However, Robert Irvine (along with the very same production company that produced RI) announced in 2016 that he would host his own The changes Irvine and the crew made were not just knocking down walls and cleaning dirty appliances. He says he started to help out in more departments so that he could have a better product to market.Bill and his dog even find bedbugs in the large convention center This is officially the worst bedbug problem Anthony has ever encountered on Hotel Impossible! Nick changes his story and now says he’s the VP of marketing and waterpark operations.
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