THE GODFREY HOTEL HOLLYWOOD WELCOMES KONSTANTINE KABILAFKAS AS NEW GENERAL MANAGER

Printed: Aug. 24, 2022 at 11:00 AM EDT

The Hollywood fanatics and native trade chief joins the workforce to handle operations and launch the newly opened luxurious life-style resort throughout the Oxford Resorts & Resorts portfolio into its subsequent period of hospitality

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Oxford Resorts & Resorts, LLC and The Godfrey Lodge Hollywood announce the appointment of Konstantine Kabilafkas as common supervisor of the model’s first west coast location. Bringing greater than 20 years of trade expertise, Kabilafkas now oversees operations of the 220-room luxurious life-style property, together with onsite facilities like its meals & beverage retailers, together with the SoCal-centric restaurant and bar About Final Knife (ALK); a courtyard occasion area; and the 12,000 sq. foot I|O Rooftop—the most important public rooftop area in Los Angeles—which boasts a 70-foot projection mapping video wall, two bars, swimming pool, fireplace pits, and water function. Sponsored and managed by Oxford Capital Group, LLC and Oxford Resorts & Resorts, LLC, respectively, The Godfrey Lodge Hollywood is Oxford’s 10^th California property, and 12^th within the Western area.

“We stay up for persevering with the expansion of Oxford Resorts & Resorts’ expertise by welcoming Basic Supervisor Konstantine Kabilafkas to the workforce,” says George Jordan, President of Oxford Resorts & Resorts, LLC. “The Godfrey stands as a brand new beacon of hospitality within the Hollywood space, and it is going to be thrilling to see Kabilafkas lead the resort by showingcasing the individuality of the property as we embark into the property’s second yr.”

After spending his teenagers and early-20s in Hollywood as an aspiring musician and avid concertgoer, Kabilafkas hopes to convey the true spirit of the Hollywood expertise to the resort. Kabilafkas is all for “freedom, flexibility, and enjoyable,” as his unique profession plan was to enter the rock ‘n roll scene as a performer on the Sundown Strip. Kabilafkas goals to combine a bit of this mindset into his work at The Godfrey Lodge Hollywood, the place he’s devoted to creating an elevated, but accessible expertise for visitors and locals searching for vibrant nightlife, dynamic eating places, refined structure, progressive know-how, excessive contact service tradition, and prime location.

“Rising up in Los AngelesI’ve seen how this iconic neighborhood has modified and tailored all through the years, witnessing The Godfrey Lodge Hollywood develop into a frontrunner within the space’s hospitality scene for genuine experiences,” says Kabilafkas. “I’m excited to showcase extra of the essence of Hollywood on the resort, whereas persevering with to ascertain the resort’s distinctive id within the neighborhood.”

Kabilafkas started his work within the hospitality discipline throughout highschool, working as a dishwasher at certainly one of his household’s 19 Southern California eating places. Whereas persevering with to play music part-time, he then realized to work in all stations of a restaurant and took this expertise to later develop into the proprietor of his personal restaurant. Seeking a way of life that didn’t require a seven-day work week, he devoted his time to his spouse and new child daughter and returned to his household’s homeland of Greece for a number of months. Upon returning to the States, Kabilafkas continued his meals & beverage experience with director roles at Santa Monica’s Lodge Casa del Mar, Canary Lodge in Santa Barbarathe long-lasting Biltmore in Los Angeles, and others. He has since held key management positions on the Luxe in Bel-AirTAO group at The Dream in Hollywood The Commonplace in Downtown Los Angeles and was the opening common supervisor of the Pasadena Lodge & Pool, earlier than becoming a member of The Godfrey Lodge Hollywood workforce.

To be taught extra about The Godfrey Hollywood, go to www.godfreyhotelhollywood.com, or observe alongside @godfreyhotelhollywood on Instagram.

About The Godfrey Lodge Hollywood
Positioned within the vibrant coronary heart of Southern California’s most iconic neighborhood, The Godfrey Lodge Hollywood sits one block south of Sundown Blvd. and is a brief stroll from most of the area’s most sought-after locations. This consists of the famed Hollywood Bowl amphitheater, Common Studios, the Capitol Information constructing, the Hollywood Stroll of Fame, Grauman’s Chinese language Theatre, the Hollywood Pantages Theatre, and extra. With artwork fabricated by Los Angeles native artist Nick Petronzio in partnership with curator Kevin Barry High quality Artworkinside designer The Gettys Group and architect Steinberg Hart, this all-new 220-room resort embodies the power of—and in a means defines—new Hollywood. It arrived at an thrilling time for the neighborhood as main leisure, tech, and inventive homes now name the world dwelling together with Netflix, Stay Nation, Fender, and Buzzfeed. Locals and guests alike benefit from the property’s SoCal-centric restaurant and bar About Final Knife (ALK) and the 12,000 sq. foot I|O Rooftop, that includes a 70-foot projection mapping video wall, two bars, and swimming pool. The Godfrey Lodge Hollywood is Oxford Resorts & Resorts tenth resort in California and twelfth within the western area.

About Oxford Capital Group, LLC
Oxford Capital Group, LLC is an award-winning worldwide actual property funding, improvement, and administration agency that focuses on large-scale acquisitions, developments, redevelopments, and operationally intensive actual property. Oxford, its associates, and principals have been concerned in over $3 billion of actual property and personal fairness investments, with a major concentrate on hospitality (15,000+ resort rooms); hospitality anchored blended use initiatives together with multi-family (1,000+ items); senior housing (3,000+ items); city retail; and parking. Oxford Resorts & Resorts, LLC is its wholly owned resort administration affiliate, which makes a speciality of working, managing, and branding distinctive, excessive design luxurious life-style motels, and meals & beverage venues. Its rising nationwide portfolio of luxurious life-style motels and types together with Audrey, CassFelix, GodfreyGriffon, Julian, King GeorgeLe Méridien Essex Chicago, London Home, Lodge Los Gatos, Porter, Thompson (Chicago), Versey, and Vertigo. It additionally has a rising assortment of eating places, rooftops, bars and pool-centric meals & beverage venues. These embrace About Final Knife (ALK), I|O Rooftop, LH Rooftop, Ruka, and WTR. Oxford Dwelling, LLC is its senior housing funding and administration platform. Oxford Residential, LLC is its multi-family improvement affiliate.

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