BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 20, 2001--Hilton Hotels Corporation announced today the opening of the 178-room Hilton Garden Inn(R) Omaha Downtown/Old Market Area, in Omaha, Neb., representing another addition to the brand's growing collection of more than 125 Hilton Garden Inn hotels across North America.
The North Central Group owns and manages the newly constructed Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Downtown/Old Market Area, under a franchising agreement with Hilton Inns, Inc., the franchise subsidiary of Beverly Hills-based Hilton Hotels Corporation.
We are thrilled to debut our first Hilton Garden Inn hotel in Nebraska as Hilton Garden Inn is rapidly becoming the trusted brand to give customer's what they need when away from home, said Adrian Kurre, senior vice president -- brand management, Hilton Garden Inn. We hope that once travelers experience a Hilton Garden Inn hotel for themselves, we will become their mid-priced lodging choice in their travel throughout the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
A high-rise, eight-story structure, the Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Downtown/Old Market Area features: a signature glass-walled pavilion housing the reception desk; a Pavilion Pantry(R) with a selection of refrigerated, frozen and microwaveable packaged items, and sundries; the Great American Grill(R) restaurant, offering freshly prepared breakfast, lunch, and dinner; room service dinner hours; a comfortable lounge area with a television and fireplace; five meeting rooms with 2,100 square feet of flexible meeting space; a 24-hour, complimentary business center; and an on-site guest laundry.
Guest room accommodations and features include: a hospitality center with a microwave oven, coffee maker and mini refrigerator; a sitting area with an easy chair and ottoman; a hairdryer; and an iron and ironing board. In-room entertainment and information services include on-demand movies, video games and interactive Hilton guest services.
Business-oriented features of the guest rooms include: a spacious work desk with a pull-out shelf for a portable computer; adjustable lighting; an ergonomic chair; electrical outlets at desk height; two telephones equipped with two lines; high-speed Internet access; data ports and voice mail.
Recreational facilities consist of a fitness room, indoor swimming pool and whirlpool. Parks, tennis courts and golf courses are nearby.
The Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Downtown/Old Market Area is not only convenient for business travelers with its close proximity to several corporations, but also an ideal leisure destination in the heart of Omaha's Old Market entertainment and shopping district, said Richard Lundt, hotel general manager. Our location, combined with our outstanding amenities and services offered at a valuable price point, makes the Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Downtown/Old Market Area the perfect choice when visiting the Heartland of America.
Members of the Hilton HHonors(R) guest reward program can earn Points & Miles(TM) for every qualifying stay at the Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Downtown/Old Market Area. HHonors is the only hotel program that allows any of its members to Double Dip(R) by simultaneously accumulating both hotel points and airline miles with each qualifying stay. Hilton HHonors(R) provides more rewarding choices than ever before with more than 70 major airline, car rental and other travel-related companies.
Hilton Garden Inn(R) developments represent one of the cornerstones of Hilton's franchise growth strategy. More than 225 Hilton Garden Inn properties are currently open or under development in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
The Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Downtown/Old Market Area address is 1005 Dodge St., Omaha, NE 68102; phone: 402/341-4400; fax: 402/341-5200. The hotel is situated off Interstate 480 at the 14th St. exit and is four miles from Epply Airfield.
Nearby corporations include Con-Agra, Peter Kiewit Sons' Inc., Mutual of Omaha, Union Pacific and Qwest. The Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Downtown/Old Market Area is convenient to attractions such as the Henry Doorly Zoo, Lozier IMAX Theatre, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha Children's Museum and the Orpheum Theater.
The Hilton Garden Inn brand is part of Hilton Hotels Corporation; recognized internationally as a preeminent hospitality company. The company develops, owns, manages or franchises more than 2,000 hotels, resorts and vacation ownership properties. Its portfolio includes many of the world's best known and most highly regarded hotel brands, including Hilton(R), Conrad(TM), Doubletree(R), Embassy Suites Hotels(R), Hampton Inn(R), Hampton Inn & Suites(R), Harrison Conference Centers(R), Hilton Garden Inn(R), Hilton Grand Vacations Company(R), Homewood Suites(R) by Hilton, and Red Lion Hotels & Inns(R).
To find out more about Hilton Garden Inn hotels or make reservations, visit its Web site at www.hiltongardeninn.com or call 1-800-HILTONS from the U.S. and Canada.
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