News for the Hospitality Executive |
Memphis,
TN. - April 18, 2013 - College campuses are more
than just natural attractions for students, local sports venues and
educational
and cultural events. Major hotel chains like Hilton Garden Inn view
college
locations as increasingly smart, recession-proof investments as they
create
built-in consumer bases for family weekends, potential new students,
business
travelers, homecomings and job opportunities for hospitality students
residing
within a stone’s throw of their schools.
The 550-plus chain of upscale, modern, yet affordable hotels has indeed taken a lead role to develop new properties on or near college campuses. Some of the brand's new properties include: The 135-room Hilton Garden Inn, Stony Brook, NY:
Hilton Garden Inn is the award-winning, upscale, yet affordable hotel brand that continually strives to ensure today's busy travelers have everything they need to be most productive on the road - from our oh-so-comfortable Garden Sleep System® bed to complimentary wired and Wi-Fi Internet access in all guestrooms. So whether on the road for personal or business reasons, Hilton Garden Inn offers the amenities and services for travelers to sleep deep, stay fit, eat well and work smart while away from home. For more information about our locations around the globe, visit www.hgi.com or call 1-877-STAY-HGI. About Hilton Worldwide Hilton Worldwide is a leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For 93 years, Hilton Worldwide has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. The company is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Its brands are comprised of more than 3,900 hotels and timeshare properties, with 640,000 rooms in 91 countries and include Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, DoubleTree by Hilton, Embassy Suites Hotels, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Hotels, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton and Hilton Grand Vacations. The company also manages the world-class guest reward program Hilton HHonors®. Visit www.hiltonworldwide.com for more information and connect with Hilton Worldwide at www.facebook.com/hiltonworldwide, www.twitter.com/hiltonworldwide, www.youtube.com/hiltonworldwide, www.flickr.com/hiltonworldwide and www.linkedin.com/company/hilton-worldwide. |
Contact: Dawn Ray Director, Public Relations Hilton Garden Inn +1 901 374 5954 [email protected] |