Newest Hilton Garden Inn Opens in Covington, LA
116-room hotel offers everything guests need while traveling for business or leisure
December 6, 2011 - Hilton Garden Inn® the award-winning brand of upscale, yet affordable, hotels, today announced the opening of the 116-room Hilton Garden Inn Covington, representing an addition to the brand's growing portfolio of more than 525 hotels worldwide.
The Hilton Garden Inn Covington is operated and managed by Advance Hotel Investments, LLC and is located at 350 Holiday Square Boulevard in Covington.
“The Hilton Garden Inn Covington is in close proximity to a number of corporations and businesses, as well as many local attractions” said Peter Saloulas, the hotel's general manager. “Our airy Pavilion lobby combined with our comfortable guestrooms, convenient guest services and friendly hotel team members make our hotel an ideal choice for business or leisure travelers to Covington. No matter the trip occasion, we can ensure our guests have everything they need.”
Situated just minutes city center, the Hilton Garden Inn Covington provides the amenities to ensure guests sleep deep, stay fit, eat well, work smart and treat themselves while on the road.
The hotel features the brand's signature Garden Sleep System® bed - a revolutionary bed providing self-adjusting, pressure-free support. Guests will stay productive with both wired and WiFi Internet access in guestrooms and public spaces. The hotel also features an ergonomic Mirra® desk chair by Herman Miller; a spacious and clutter-free work desk; and two speaker telephones equipped with data ports and voice mail. Guests will also benefit from the complimentary 24-hour business center, featuring Print Spots™ remote printing which allows wireless printing from any laptop or PDA .
Guests can start off their day with a full-cooked-to-order breakfast featuring omelets, fruit, breads and the brand's signature waffle in the Great American Grill® restaurant. The restaurant also serves cocktails and dinner, as well as evening room service. The Pavilion Pantry® is open 24 hours and features a complete selection of salty snacks, sweet treats, cold beverages as well as freshly prepared, frozen and microwaveable packaged items.
Other hotel amenities include: a glass-enclosed Pavilion lobby featuring a comfortable lounge area with a television and fireplace; an easy-to-set alarm clock that allows guests to play their portable CD or MP3 player; 32” LCD HDTVs in every room; an in-room “hospitality center” with 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. The hotel's recreational facilities consist of a fitness center with state-of-the-art cardiovascular and strength training equipment, as well as an outdoor swimming pool and whirlpool. The hotel also features meeting rooms offering 2,000 square feet of flexible space and an on-site guest laundry facility.
Hilton Garden Inn Covington participates in Hilton HHonors®, the only hotel rewards program that offers Points & Miles® and No Blackout Dates.
The Hilton Garden Inn Covington is located at 350 Holiday Square Boulevard in Covington. Take exit 63A-B from I-12. For more information, contact us at 985-327-7118.
About Hilton Garden Inn
Hilton Garden Inn is the award-winning, upscale, yet affordable hotel brand that continually strives to ensure today's busy travelers have everything they need to be most productive on the road — from our oh-so-comfortable Garden Sleep System® bed to complimentary wired and Wi-Fi Internet access in all guestrooms. 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. For more information about our locations around the globe, visit www.hgi.com or call 1-877-STAY-HGI.
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