Gran Melia Shanghai Hotel Site Launched by THAT Agency

Posted on Oct 3, 2008 by Damien to Projects

The West Palm Beach web design and marketing firm THAT Agency successfully launched yet another luxury hotel web site for Sol Melia. Gran Melia Shanghai Hotel now has an online presence to match it’s already stylish persona.

Gran Melia Shanghai is the latest of 12 luxury hotels by Sol Melia. The hotel itself overlooks the Huangup River in China and is located in the bustling metropolis of downtown Shanghai.

Designed in the distinctive look of the Gran Melia Brand and in homage to the luxurious hotel itself, it offers a unique look into Gran Melia Shanghai’s stylish experience.

Full screen horizontal imagery and an intuitive interface make Gran Melia Shanghai a visual stunner that surrounds the user in a rich web experience of imagery and information allowing the user to quickly and easily book a room from any page.

As with all Gran Melia hotel sites THAT Agency utilized several technologies in it’s arsenal of design and development tools. The site itself was build on the solid PHP platform in conjunction with Flash visual animation elements as well as the full interactivity of the Prototype Javascript Framework. All combined to make Gran Melia Shanghai an incredible online experience truly embodying the spirit of the luxurious Sol Melia hotel.

Tags: Gran Melia Shanghai Website, hotel website design, Sol Melia Hotel Site

The Luxurious Gran Melia Palacio de Isora Launches

Posted on May 29, 2008 by Damien to Projects

West Palm Beach’s top web design firm, THAT Agency has launched yet another stunning website for Sol Melia. Gran Melia Palacio de Isora located in beautiful Tenerife, Canary Islands reflects the style and flair that is the Gran Melia Brand.

THAT Agency successfully married the elegance and class of Gran Melia Palacio de Isora with up-to-date web technologies producing an online presence to experience.

Emotional imagery with luxurious feel greet the user allowing the hotel’s overall beauty to do the talking. White space and a clean and concise navigation scheme guide the user effortlessly through the site.

THAT Agency delivers exactly what was needed to get this chic site up and running. Constructed on a stable PHP background utilizing elements of Flash, Prototype and a well written and organized library of CSS docs the site is at the very forefront of online hotel competitors.

An easy to navigate and intuitive online booking engine add to the functionality and success of Gran Melia Palacio de Isora allowing the visitors to not only experience the site through strong visuals and information but book a stay at this luxurious resort with ease.

Written in both English and Spanish it completely caters to a worldwide audience as well as serve as broadening Gran Melia Palacio de Isora’s online presence in search engines. The Adwords Qualified company of THAT Agency tirelessly pursues greater searchablity and web exposure to better produce a greater ROI than your average hotel site.

Gran Melia Palacio de Isora, timeless luxury with an avant-garde flair.

Tags: hotel website design

THAT Agency Launches Melia Puerto Vallarta Hotel Website

Posted on Feb 23, 2008 by Damien to Projects

MeliaPuertoVallarta.travel now has a fresh new online persona that truly encapsulates the hotels grandeur. Located in beautiful Puerto Vallarta Mexico, Melia Puerto Vallarta is a gorgeous resort set in a Mexican paradise.

THAT Agency successfully set out to capture this resort and make sure the site has a true to life online presence. A clean calming layout of quiet sophistication the site does just that. Easy to navigation and a joy to view the site both functional as well as beautiful allowing any visitor to quickly book a resort reservation from any page. A custom booking engine handles all reservation requests, built using Ruby on Rails it’s a solid and trustworthy system.

The site itself is constructed on a PHP base utilizing a table-less CSS layout structure allowing for quick loads and expert search-ability from search engines. The site boasts a set of interactive photo galleries as well as a custom virtual tour allowing the user to truly experience the hotel before ever stepping foot in Mexico.

Available in both English and Spanish Melia Puerto Vallarta caters to a broad spectrum of visitors with ease.

Tags: hotel website design, resort website development, site design