Calgary, Alberta – 28 November 2016
Hilton Worldwide is bringing with it’s newest hotel, the dual-branded Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Downtown and Homewood Suites by Hilton Calgary Downtown, a total of 320 new rooms to the heart of downtown Calgary. “Calgary’s tourism has seen consistent growth, reaching more than eight million visitors and $1.7 billion in tourism spending*,” said Adrian Kurre, global head, Homewood Suites. “As a highly sought after destination in Canada, this convenient locale offers an ideal setting to introduce a dual-branded hotel that meets the various needs of guests including an extended stay lodging option.”
The dual-brand concept creates enhanced and larger communal areas than what would be standard at a stand-alone property, benefiting both business and leisure travelers. The hotel has two distinct lobbies and dining areas – each catering to the needs of their respective guests – fitness center, indoor pool and rooftop terrace offering stunning mountain views. The hotel also offers 3,016 square feet of flexible meeting space that can accommodate up to 200 people.
Hilton Garden Inn allows guests to dine on-property at The Garden Grille and Bar, which offers a full cooked-to-order breakfast and dinner, cocktails, and evening room service. The Pavilion Pantry is open 24 hours and features a complete selection of salty snacks, sweet treats, cold beverages, and frozen, microwaveable packaged items. Guests receive signature brand amenities and services, including complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, 24-hour business center with Print Spots remote printing and in-room “hospitality center” with a mini fridge, microwave oven as well as a Keurig coffee maker.
Homewood Suites by Hilton offers a combination of studio and one bedroom accommodations, featuring fully-equipped kitchens, and separate living and sleeping areas. Guests are also provided all the essentials needed for a comfortable and convenient stay – complimentary daily full-hot breakfast, evening social Monday-Thursday, Wi-Fi, 24-hour business center and on-site convenience store and grocery shopping service**.