Red Lion Hotel La Junta Opens in Southeast Colorado
SPOKANE, WA. August 6, 2015 - (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - RLHC (NYSE:RLH) announced today it has opened a new franchise location in Colorado. The Red Lion Hotel La Junta has converted to the brand.
“This property becomes the third new location we have opened in the past week and it is the only full-service hotel in the city,” said RLHC Chief Franchise Officer Brian Quinn. “We have expanded our presence in Colorado and look forward to working with new owners.”
The Red Lion Hotel La Junta, 1325 E 3rd St., in Southeast Colorado, has a restaurant, an indoor pool, fitness center, business center, two meeting rooms and complimentary breakfast. The recently renovated hotel is near several attractions rich in history surrounding the Santa Fe Trail, including Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site, Koshare Indian Museum and Otero Museum.
About RLHC: Red Lion Hotels Corporation is a hospitality company primarily engaged in the franchising, management and ownership of upscale, midscale and economy hotels under the Hotel RL, Red Lion Hotel, Red Lion Inn & Suites, GuestHouse International and Settle Inn brands. Established in 1959, the company has 130 hotels system wide and also owns and operates an entertainment and event ticket distribution business. For more information, please visit the company's website at www.redlion.com.
Company Contact:
Pam ScottVP, Corporate Communications
Pam.Scott@redlion.com
509-777-6393
509-570-4610




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