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McLean, Virginia (September 5, 2012) – DoubleTree by Hilton proudly announces the opening of an upscale, full-service, all-suite hotel situated in Huntsville, Alabama, an area known for its genuine Southern hospitality. The 149-room DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Huntsville South is conveniently located near popular attractions, including the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Hampton Cove, Huntsville Historic District and Ditto Landing, a natural waterway where adventurers can enjoy canoeing or kayaking. Formerly a Radisson, the hotel is owned by Enterprise Lodging of Huntsville, LLC, and operated by Yedla Management Company. Rob Palleschi, global head, DoubleTree by Hilton, said, “DoubleTree by Hilton now invites our loyal travelers to stay with us in Huntsville. The newly renovated DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Huntsville South extends our commitment to welcoming the world’s travelers in popular destinations and providing a comfortable, amenity-rich hotel experience for all types of travel.” DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Huntsville South guests will benefit from the characteristic qualities found at the brand’s more than 300 DoubleTree by Hilton locations in 24 countries, including the signature welcome with the legendary warm 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. The tastefully appointed guest suites at the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Huntsville South feature spacious two-room suites, each with a private living room with sofabed, microwave, mini fridge and spacious work desk with ergonomic chair; a choice of one king size or two queen size beds in the bedroom; two 42-inch, high-definition, LCD TVs; MP3-compatible alarm clock; plush Sweet Dreams® by DoubleTree Sleep Experience; Wolfgang Puck in-room gourmet coffee and tea service; and CITRON by Crabtree & Evelyn bath and body products. Complimentary wireless high-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel. The DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Huntsville South features more than 5,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, the largest of which is 1,300 sq. ft. and accommodates up to 150 people. The hotel offers a 24-hour self-service business center and complimentary printing service that includes print-from-your room convenience. For guests who wish to keep up with their workout program while traveling, a 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness center and outdoor swimming pool are available. The hotel’s Café Alana Shay restaurant offers guests a cozy and friendly environment with contemporary American cuisine with an emphasis on locally-sourced, seasonal foods. The restaurant serves the brand’s signature Wake Up DoubleTree Breakfast, which includes hot entrees and healthy options to start the day right. At the end of a busy day, guests can unwind with a fine selection of refreshing cocktails in the lounge. Room service also is available during peak dining hours. The DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Huntsville South is located at 6000 Memorial Parkway SW, Huntsville, AL 35802. For more information about DoubleTree by Hilton, please visit www.doubletree.com, contact your preferred travel professional or call 1 800 222 TREE. About DoubleTree by Hilton With a growing collection of contemporary, upscale accommodations and more than 300 hotels in gateway cities, metropolitan areas and vacation destinations in 23 countries, DoubleTree by Hilton hotels are distinctively designed properties that provide true comfort to today’s business and leisure travellers. From the millions of delighted hotel guests who are welcomed with the brand’s legendary, warm chocolate chip cookies at check-in to the advantages of the award-winning Hilton HHonors guest reward programme, each DoubleTree by Hilton guest receives a satisfying stay wherever their travels take them. To find out information about any DoubleTree by Hilton hotel, travellers may visit our website at www.DoubleTree.com or contact their preferred travel professional. Social media users may connect with us at www.facebook.com/doubletree, www.twitter.com/doubletree and www.youtube.com/doubletreehotels. For the latest news, story starters and fact sheets about our brand, reporters and bloggers may visit our DoubleTree by Hilton Global Media Centre at www.doubletreebyhiltonglobalmediacenter.com. About Hilton Worldwide Hilton Worldwide is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For 93 years, Hilton Worldwide has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. The company is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Its brands are comprised of more than 3,800 hotels and timeshare properties, with 630,000 rooms in 91 countries and include Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, 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 the world-class guest reward program Hilton HHonors®. Visit www.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. |
Contact: Maggie Giddens Director, Global Brand Public Relations DoubleTree by Hilton +1 703 883 5346 [email protected] or Chris Daly Daly Gray Public Relations +1 703 435 6293 [email protected] |