A Brand Debut in Florida, the 96-suite Home2 Suites by Hilton Florida City Opens
FLORIDA CITY, FL / MCLEAN, VA - October 7, 2014 - Home2 Suites by Hilton, Hilton Worldwide's award-winning mid-tier, all-suite hotel brand designed for modern business travelers and extended stay guests, today announced the opening of its 42nd hotel, Home2 Suites by Hilton Florida City. This is the first hotel for the brand in Florida and represents the brand's expansion into 16 states since its first hotel opened in 2011. The hotel is owned by R.A. & R.E. Inc.
"We are extremely excited to unveil our first property in the Sunshine State," said Bill Duncan, global head, Home2 Suites by Hilton and Homewood Suites by Hilton. "In line with the brand's goals, the launch of the first Home2 Suites in Florida is yet another milestone for us as we are eager to bring our unique extended stay experience and innovative approach to the Florida City community."
The five-story, 96-suite hotel is located at 77NE 3rd Street, off Exit 1 of the Florida Turnpike and just minutes from many popular attractions including Biscayne National Park, the Florida Everglades and the upper Florida Keys. The hotel is also conveniently located near area shopping and dining. Many Miami attractions are all just a short drive from the hotel.
The Home2 Suites Florida City offers easy access to technology and inviting community spaces, as well as the trademark Home2 Suites amenities standard in all properties, such as the Oasis lobby area, the Home2 MKT for grab-and-go items, the Spin2 Cycle, a combined laundry and fitness area, and complimentary continental breakfast at the Inspired Table that includes a variety of morning favorites like a hot breakfast sandwich. The hotel also features an indoor saline pool and gas grills for guests' use. All Home2 Suites properties are pet-friendly.
Home2 Suites Florida City participates in Hilton HHonors®, the only hotel rewards program that offers Points & Miles® and No Blackout Dates. Please visit Home2 Suites Florida City or call +1 305 248 3155 for more information or to make a reservation. Read more about Home2 Suites at www.home2suites.com and news.home2suites.com.
About Home2 Suites by Hilton
Home2 Suites by Hilton, the fastest growing brand in the history of Hilton Worldwide, is a mid-tier, award-winning extended-stay hotel concept designed to offer stylish accommodations, flexible guest room configurations and inspired amenities for the cost-conscious guest. With a commitment to environmentally friendly products and hotel operations, Memphis, Tenn-based Home2 Suites offers a complimentary breakfast selection with over 1 million combinations; innovative and customizable guest room design; combination laundry and fitness area; complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access; multiple outdoor spaces; 24-hour business center; expansive community spaces; and a pet friendly environment. For more information about Home2 Suites by Hilton visit http://www.home2suites.com/. For information on franchising opportunities, visit http://www.home2franchise.com/.
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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