

“We Made Luxury Touchable”: How Hotel Nikko Goes Above and Beyond for Dogs and Their Humans - Anna Marie Presutti, Hotel Nikko San Francisco
Join us on this heartwarming episode of Hospitality Daily as we explore how Hotel Nikko San Francisco has redefined pet-friendly accommodations. Host Josiah McKenzie talks with Anna Marie Presutti about the innovative and compassionate initiatives that set Hotel Nikko apart. Listeners will learn about the hotel's unique amenities tailored for dogs and their owners, including custom dog beds, bowls, treats, and a specially designed dog run with breathtaking city views.
Discover how Hotel Nikko's partnership with Muttville, a senior dog rescue, not only enhances the guest experience but also significantly contributes to the community by supporting elderly dogs. Hear touching stories of the hotel's plush toys initiative, where proceeds help fund animal rescue efforts and their involvement in local charity events with figures like Buster Posey.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in how creativity and compassion can transform a business model and make luxury accessible and enjoyable for pet lovers. Whether you're a hospitality professional or a pet enthusiast, you'll find inspiring insights on integrating philanthropy with business to create unforgettable experiences.
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Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands