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The Inn at Scotts Valley Completes Conversion 
to Hilton Brand; Hilton San Jose South/Scotts Valley

 
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif - April 18, 2001-- Hilton Hotels Corporation has announced the conversion of The Inn at Scotts Valley to the new Hilton San Jose South/Scotts Valley in Northern California. 

This upscale, full-service hotel, situated just 20 minutes from San Jose and five minutes from the Santa Cruz coastline and Northern Monterey Bay, features 160 oversized guest rooms and 20 distinctive suites nestled in a scenic, wooded setting. 

The hotel is owned by The Inn at Scotts Valley, LLC and operated under a license agreement with Hilton Inns, Inc., the franchise subsidiary of Beverly Hills-based Hilton Hotels Corporation. Fred K. Reed & Associates manages the hotel. 
 

�This is an exciting time for our dedicated hotel team to join the Hilton family. The new Hilton San Jose South/Scotts Valley looks forward to working with one of the most esteemed names in the hospitality industry to strengthen our leadership position in the Northern Calfornia hotel market,� said Richard Higdon, hotel general manager. 

�Hilton continues to seek unique full-service hotel conversion and development opportunities in diverse locations, in order to provide our loyal customers with a variety of destinations to choose from when traveling,� said Robert Dirks, senior vice president�brand management & marketing for the Hilton brand.
 


Fred K. Reed & Associates
Properties:

The Inn at Morgan Hill 
Open - April 1994
101 rooms, located in the South Silicon Valley 

Hilton Garden Inn, Mountain View 
Open  - October 1999 
160 rooms

Hilton San Jose South/Scotts Valley
(formerly The Inn at Scotts Valley)   
Open - July 1999
180 rooms

Hilton Garden Inn, Livermore  
Open - October 2000
97 rooms initially with 53 additional units to begin construction immediately after opening

�The new Hilton San Jose South/Scotts Valley is an exceptional property in
the sense that leisure and business travelers alike can relax at a secluded,
full-service hideaway hotel, just minutes away from the hustle and bustle of the Silicon Valley or the fun of the world-famous Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.�

The unique stone and timber facade of the three-story, chateau-style property, set amongst the redwoods in the area�s rolling coastal foothills, is inspiring to visitors immediately upon arrival. Upon entering the hotel, guests are greeted with the soft sounds of a black marble waterfall against a backdrop of a curved staircase, grand copper chandeliers perched on 50-foot high ceilings and two original wall murals depicting the area�s history. 

For recreation, the hotel features a fully equipped fitness room, an outdoor, heated swimming pool and a whirlpool on property. Horseback riding, golf, fishing, scuba diving, surfing and hiking trails are all located less than five minutes from the hotel. 

Hilton Hotels Corporation is recognized internationally as a preeminent hospitality company. The company develops, owns, manages or franchises approximately 1,900 hotels, resorts and vacation ownership properties.

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Contact:
Hilton San Jose South/Scotts Valley
R.J. Escobar, 831/440-1000
or
Hilton Brand Communications
Jeanne Datz
310/205-4545
[email protected]

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