Hilton Garden Inn Ames Opens Doors in IA

Hilton Garden Inn®, the award-winning mid-priced brand, today announced the opening of the 112-room Hilton Garden Inn® Ames in Ames, Iowa which represents the latest addition to the brand’s growing portfolio of more than 400 Hilton Garden Inn locations across North America, Europe and Central America.

The Hilton Garden Inn Ames is operated by Chelan Daybreak, LLC under a license agreement with a subsidiary of Hilton Hotels Corporation and managed by Cyclone Holdings, LLC.

“The Hilton Garden Inn Ames is the ideal upscale mid-priced lodging option that offers all the amenities travelers need and want whether on the road for business or leisure,” said Adrian Kurre, senior vice president – brand management, Hilton Garden Inn.

The Hilton Garden Inn Ames is offers 112 guestrooms that feature the Garden Sleep System® bed which enables guests to adjust the firmness or softness of the bed; ergonomic Mirra® chair by Herman Miller; complimentary wired and WiFi Internet access in guestrooms and public space; remote printing to the hotel’s complimentary 24-hour business center; full service restaurant serving freshly cooked-to-order breakfast, lunch and dinner and evening room service; the 24-hour Pavilion Pantry® convenience market featuring a variety of snack options, microwaveable meals, a selection of beverage options and sundries; a signature glass-walled pavilion housing the reception desk; a comfortable lounge area with a television and fireplace; two meeting rooms offering 2,300 square feet of flexible space and an on-site guest laundry facility.

Guest room accommodations and features include: the Garden Sleep System® bed; high definition flat screen television; clock that allows guests to play their portable CD or MP3 player; a “hospitality center” that features a mini fridge, microwave oven and coffee maker; a sitting area with an easy chair and ottoman; a hairdryer; and an iron and ironing board.

Business-oriented features of the guest rooms include: ergonomic Mirra® chair by Herman Miller; a spacious and clutter-free work desk; electrical outlets at desk height; adjustable lighting and two speaker telephones equipped with data ports and voice mail.

According to Steve Walther, hotel general manager, “Upon walking through our hotel doors, guests will experience our friendly hotel staff who looks forward to making their stay enjoyable and carefree as well as the various guest amenities to help them stay productive.”

Recreational facilities consist of a workout facility featuring Precor® state-of-the-art cardiovascular and strength training equipment, Stay Fit Kits® available for complimentary check-out from the front desk, outdoor swimming pool and whirlpool.

The Hilton Garden Inn Ames participates in Hilton HHonors®, the only guest rewards program that offers Points & Miles® and No Blackout Dates on rewards stays. Members of the Hilton HHonors guest reward program can Double Dip® to earn both points and miles for every stay at more than 3,000 Hilton Family hotels worldwide. And with No Blackout Dates or capacity controls, as long as a standard room is available for purchase, members can redeem HHonors points for it.

Situated at Highway 30 and Ames So. Dakota at the R-38 exit, the Hilton Garden Inn Ames hotel is located at 1325 Dickinson, Ames, IA, 50014; phone: 515-233-8000; fax: 515-233-8001. The hotel is also located near Iowa State University and nearby corporations that include Iowa State University, Boone, Barilla and 3-M.

Hilton Garden Inn is the award-winning, mid-priced brand that continually strives to ensure today’s busy travelers have everything they need to be most productive on the road — from complimentary wired and Wi-Fi Internet access in all guestrooms and PrinterOn mobile printing to the hotel’s complimentary 24-hour business center to one of the most comfortable beds you will ever experience with the Garden Sleep System®. 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.

To make reservations or to find out more about the Hilton Garden Inn Ames, visit www.ames.hgi.com or call the hotel directly.

For more information about Hilton Garden Inn locations throughout North America, Europe and Central America or to find your next getaway, please visit www.HGI.com or call 1-877-STAY-HGI.