Newly Built 152-room Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area Opens in Ohio
COLUMBUS, OH / MCLEAN, VA - September 29, 2014 - Hampton Hotels, Hilton Worldwide's global brand of more than 1,900 mid-priced Hampton Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, and Hampton by Hilton hotels, today announced the official opening of its newest property, the 152-room Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area located at 3160 Olentangy River Road in Columbus.
"We are excited to join the Hilton family and to provide a comfortable stay for travelers visiting the Columbus area," said John Businger, general manager. "Guests staying with us can expect welcoming accommodations, a friendly and helpful staff and amenities perfect for business and leisure travelers."
The hotel is managed by Indus Hotels. It is the 14th Hampton property in the Columbus market.
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area is one mile from the Ohio State University campus. Additionally, guests staying at the hotel are in close proximity to Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Ohio State Fairgrounds and Expo Center and Short North Arts and Entertainment District.
Guestrooms are equipped with modern amenities designed to help guests relax, including a microwave, refrigerator, 40-inch HDTV and Clean and fresh Hampton bed®. The new hotel also features Hampton's Perfect Mix Lobby, designed as an extension of the guestroom with a variety of seating and lighting options for both leisure and business travelers. Inviting suites are also available, offering additional space and a comfortable sleeper sofa.
Hampton Hotels foster a unique culture of hospitality called Hamptonality. This term describes each hotel's approach to friendly customer service, anticipating guests' needs and providing travelers with helpful suggestions about area attractions, historical facts and fun things to do around town. Additionally, hotels are infused with local photography and artwork, highlighting each property's connection and support to its own community.
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area participates in Hilton HHonors®, the only hotel rewards program that offers Points & Miles® and No Blackout Dates.
For more information or to make reservations, please visit Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus/University Area or call +1614 268 8700.
Read more about Hampton Hotels at www.hampton.com and news.hampton.com.
About Hampton Hotels
Hampton Hotels, including Hampton Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites and Hampton by Hilton, is an award-winning leader in the mid-priced hotel segment, serving value-conscious and quality-driven travelers. With over 1,900 properties totaling more than 195,000 rooms in 17 countries and territories, Hampton Hotels is part of Hilton Worldwide, a leading global hospitality company. All Hampton hotels offer a friendly service culture, defined as Hamptonality, delivered by more than 50,000 Team Members and backed by the 100% Hampton® Guarantee, reinforcing its commitment to providing excellent service to business and leisure travelers alike. High quality and consistent accommodations and amenities, such as complimentary Wi-Fi, Hampton's On the House® hot breakfast, the latest technology and innovations like multi-unit Power Cubes and the brand's signature Clean and fresh Hampton bed®, combined with numerous locations globally have made Hampton a leader in its segment and one of the fastest growing hotel brands worldwide. Please visit www.hampton.com, http://news.hampton.com or www.hamptonoffers.com for more information and connect with Hampton Hotels online at www.facebook.com/Hampton, http://twitter.com/Hampton or www.youtube.com/Hampton.
About Hilton Worldwide
Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxury and full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and focused-service hotels. For 95 years, Hilton Worldwide has been dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences. The company's portfolio of eleven world-class global brands is comprised of more than 4,200 managed, franchised, owned and leased hotels and timeshare properties, with more than 690,000 rooms in 93 countries and territories, including Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Curio - A Collection by Hilton, 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 an award-winning customer loyalty program, Hilton HHonors®. Visit news.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.
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