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Winnipeg Airport; Completes $4 million Renovation of the Former Radisson Suites |
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WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada - Feb. 14, 2005 -- Continuing its expansion
into Canada, Hilton Hotels Corporation today announced the opening of the
new Hilton Suites Winnipeg Airport, a 160-room property including 149 suites
and 11 oversized poolside rooms, which has undergone a $4 million renovation
to become a Hilton. Located next to Winnipeg International Airport, the
Hilton Suites Winnipeg Airport hotel is close to business, shopping and
attractions, and is 12 minutes from downtown.
The ground-up renovation of the property has upgraded all guestrooms and public spaces to meet Hilton standards. The warm, contemporary interior has been thoughtfully re-designed to incorporate classic appeal with modern touches. The main restaurant, Bistro 1800, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering a variety of cuisines. The Bistro Lounge boasts a cozy atmosphere, widescreen television and a variety of snack foods and beverages, as well as the full restaurant menu. Standard amenities in all of the 149 spacious suites include a pull-out sofa, a large work desk, high-speed internet, voicemail, wet bar, coffeemaker, refrigerator, microwave, iron/ironing board and in-room movies. There are also 11 oversized non-suite poolside rooms. For recreation and relaxation, the hotel offers an indoor pool, outdoor pool, whirlpool, sauna and a fitness center. Business travelers will be able to take full advantage of an all-new business center due for completion later this year. The hotel offers a 24-hour complimentary shuttle to and from the airport. For meetings and events, guests can take advantage of 8,000 square feet of reconfigurable meeting space, including a ballroom that seats 400 people and has the flexibility to accommodate vehicles. The Hilton Suites Winnipeg Airport will be the area's premier full-service hotel. The hotel is easily accessed from Route 90 and Winnipeg International Airport. Hilton Hotels Corporation is recognized internationally as a preeminent hospitality company. The company develops, owns, manages or franchises approximately 2,300 hotels, resorts and vacation ownership properties. |
Contact:
Westmont Hospitality Group, Inc.
Hilton Hotels Corporation
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