Washington DC Area Hilton Attracts Groups With Upgrades That Meeting and Event Planners Crave
ROCKVILLE, MD. - May 20, 2015. With summer just around the corner, meeting planners and those planning social events such as reunions and mitzvahs are searching out Washington DC area venues to host their gatherings. The Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Hotel is offering special group packages, allowing these planners to stay in the Washington, DC area while receiving upgrades, adding value for attendees and staying within budget. The hotel is managed by Crescent Hotels & Resorts, an operator of over 100 hotels throughout North America.
The Hilton Rockville is offering groups looking to host events by September 30 of this year the flexibility to pick their own upgrade. Planners have the option to select perks such as a generous complimentary room policy, guest room upgrades or an upgraded reception with three hand passed hors d'oeuvres. In addition, planners will receive complimentary airport transfers for two guests and double HHonors planner points.
“We are proud to provide this special offer to our loyal meeting planners as well as those looking to try the Hilton Rockville for the first time,” said Mark Nelson, the hotel's General Manager. “We've selected upgrades that both meeting planners and social planners will find beneficial.” The hotel is located just minutes from Washington, DC via the adjacent Metrorail, giving guests direct access to the nation's capital. “We really do have the ideal location for groups,” added Nelson. Not only do those traveling for work or play have the ability to get into that city for dining and entrainment, the Metrorail gives those staying at the hotel throughout an event easy access from the two Washington, DC airports as well as Union Station, home to Amtrak's Acela and Northeast Corridor Service.
The hotel has always been an iconic symbol of the ever growing Rockville, MD area with an atrium that hosts weddings, mitzvahs and countless conference receptions. With 20,000 sq ft of flexible meeting space, all located on one floor, the hotel's conference center is IACC Certified and hosts 20 meeting and event rooms. Those interested in receiving more information may inquire by email or check availability online.
About Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Hotel
The Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Hotel is located in the Washington, DC suburb of Rockville, Maryland. Immediately upon entering the hotel, guests feel relaxed as they take in the iconic eight story atrium. Guests can enjoy atrium views from their rooms, the restaurant or the lounge. With 20,000 sq ft of IACC Certified meeting and event space, the hotel caters to high end corporate meetings as well as major social events. Guests can unwind and rejuvenate in the indoor and outdoor pool and fitness center after taking in the sights and sounds of downtown Washington, DC via the adjacent Redline Metrorail that can quickly connect them to the nation's capital. For more information, visit www.rockvillehotel.com, like on www.facebook.com/HiltonRockville, follow on www.twitter.com/RockvilleHilton and connect on Google+.
About Stay in Washington DC
Stay in Washington DC includes Crescent Hotels & Resorts' hotels located in and around Washington, DC. These properties are internationally recognized brands including, Hilton, Hyatt, Sheraton, Westin, Marriott, IHG, Wingate by Wyndham, Radisson, Cambria hotels & suites and Best Western. Most hotels are in walking distance to a Metrorail or offer complimentary shuttle service that links guests to the city's world renowned Metrorail network. Most locations offer various dining, shopping and entertainment options just minutes away via walking, complimentary shuttle or Metrorail. Several locations offer award winning restaurants right inside the hotels. For more information, visit www.stayinwashingtondc.com, like on www.facebook.com/StayInWashDC, follow on www.twitter.com/stayinwashdc, follow on Instagram, subscribe on YouTube and connect on Google+.
About Crescent Hotels & Resorts
Crescent Hotels & Resorts is a nationally recognized, top-5 operator of hotels and resorts. Crescent currently operates over 100 hotels and resorts in 36 states in the US and 4 provinces in Canada. Crescent is one of the few elite management companies approved to operate upper-upscale and luxury hotels under the brand families of Marriott, Hilton, Starwood, Hyatt and IHG. Crescent also operates a collection of legendary independent hotels and resorts. Crescent's clients are made up of hotel REITs, private equity firms and major developers. For more information, please visit www.chrco.com.
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