327-room DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia-Valley Forge Opens
Operated by CHG Valley Forge LP and Managed by Dolce Hotels & Resorts
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA - February 13, 2012 - DoubleTree by Hilton proudly announces the opening of its sixth Philadelphia area hotel - the DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia-Valley Forge. Situated amid nine acres of lush landscaping and within minutes of many Fortune 500 companies, the 327-room hotel is centrally situated across the street from the King of Prussia Mall - the East Coast's largest shopping destination - and within easy reach of Greater Philadelphia's business, historic and cultural destinations, including nearby legendary Valley Forge National Historical Park.
The DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia-Valley Forge is celebrating its new branding with an array of newly renovated guest rooms and deluxe suites, newly redesigned dining options, state-of-the-art conference facilities and a variety of new amenities and services that create a rewarding hotel experience for business, conference and leisure travelers to this popular Northwest Philadelphia suburb.
“We are excited to introduce the DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia-Valley Forge as an example of the many fine suburban hotel destinations our brand will introduce in the United States this year,” said Rob Palleschi, global head, DoubleTree by Hilton. “Our signature warm and welcoming hospitality, along with a newly reenergized hotel experience, will give hotel guests the 'liberty' they require to work, play and simply enjoy the sights of this historical yet modern city.“
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia-Valley Forge guests will benefit from the characteristic qualities found at the brand's more than 280 DoubleTree by Hilton locations around the world, including the warm welcome with the legendary chocolate chip cookie presented to every guest at check-in, an array of upscale amenities and guest services, the rewards of the Hilton HHonors® guest loyalty program, and a unique and caring team member commitment to the local community.
Known as the “Birthplace of America” and offering historic and cultural attractions dating as far back as 1682, Philadelphia is a vibrant city of 1.5 million residents that offers a wonderful world of history, culture and entertainment. Visitors may enjoy the opportunity to explore the historic and cultural attractions including Franklin Square, Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Liberty Bell Center, National Constitutional Center, Independence Hall as well as natural environments including nearby Mill Grove Audubon Center and Longwood Gardens.
The well-appointed guest rooms and deluxe suites at the DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia-Valley Forge feature modern furnishings and conveniences suited to today's business and leisure travelers. In-room amenities include complimentary high-speed wireless access; large work desks and ergonomic chairs; plush bedding and combed cotton terry linens; 37-inch, high-definition, LCD TVs; smart phone-compatible alarm clocks; Wolfgang Puck gourmet coffee service; and refreshing Crabtree & Evelyn Citron bath and body products.
The DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia-Valley Forge presents an exceptional conference facility with more than 24,000 square feet of flexible event and meeting space that can accommodate up to 19 simultaneous breakout sessions for up to 1,000 attendees. The 7,020-square-foot Grand Ballroom is a perennial favorite that can accommodate weddings, receptions and elegant social galas. The hotel also offers regularly scheduled, complimentary shuttle service within the area as well as the convenience of a 24-hour, self-service business center.
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia-Valley Forge serves Wake Up DoubleTree Breakfast, which includes hot entrees and healthy options to start the day right. Restaurant Three01 serves freshly prepared lunch buffet and a la carte favorites. T. Burke's Restaurant and Lounge presents a classic American menu, along with fine selections of cocktails, beer and refreshing beverages. Room service also is available during peak hours. For workouts and recreation at the DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia-Valley Forge, a fitness facility equipped with weight training and cardio equipment is available 24 hours a day, along with a pool and pool table.
The DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia-Valley Forge is operated by CHG Valley Forge LP under a franchise license agreement with a subsidiary of Hilton Worldwide and managed by Dolce Hotels & Resorts.
“Whether staying for business or pleasure, the DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia-Valley Forge offers something for everyone, along with a commitment to deliver outstanding service and hospitality,” said Manish Bhatia, hotel general manager. “Our friendly and professional staff looks forward to greeting loyal and future guests with a new look, new brand, a great Hilton HHonors guest loyalty program and outstanding hospitality, all of which begins with the brand's legendary warm chocolate chip cookie welcome at check-in.”
Conveniently located within 30 minutes of both Philadelphia Center City and Philadelphia International Airport, the DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia-Valley Forge address is 301 West DeKalb Pike, King of Prussia, Penn. 19406. For more information about the DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia-Valley Forge, please contact your preferred travel professional, visit the hotel's website www.philadelphiavalleyforge.doubletreebyhilton.com at or contact the hotel directly at +1 610 337 1200.
About DoubleTree by Hilton Hotels
With a fast-growing global collection of contemporary, upscale hotels in more than 280 gateway cities, metropolitan areas and vacation destinations across five continents, every little thing we do at DoubleTree by Hilton inspires us to create a rewarding experience for our hotel guests, our team members and the communities we proudly serve. Our hospitality begins with a warm chocolate chip cookie welcome upon arrival and continues with the award-winning Hilton HHonors guest loyalty program, an array of fine services and amenities and our longstanding CARE Culture tradition that empowers more than 65,000 team members to provide the special comforts and acts of kindness that make the traveler feel human again.
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