Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of its newest hotel, the dual-branded Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham and Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown, bringing a total of 210 new rooms to the heart of downtown Birmingham. Located in the state's largest and most populous city, Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Downtown complements Alabama's bustling tourism industry, which is growing at twice the rate of the state's general economy*.

"As a dual-brand property, our new hotel in Birmingham will not only meet the demands of this booming tourism market, but provide diverse accommodations for visitors with varying needs," said John Greenleaf, global head, Hilton Garden Inn. "The convenient location and value-added amenities deliver savings and quality that potential guests seek."

Owned by Sunbelt - G2BA, LLC and managed by LBA Hospitality, Hilton Garden Inn and Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown are both located in the heart of downtown at 250 18th Street South, offering guests convenient access to Children's Hospital, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex and Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.

The dual-brand concept creates enhanced and larger communal areas benefiting all types of travelers. The hotel has two distinct lobbies and dining areas - each catering to the needs of their respective guests - while sharing one registration desk, fitness center, and outdoor saline pool.

Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham offers amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, a 24-hour business center (in most locations), a state-of-the-art fitness center, full cooked-to-order breakfast, cocktails** and dinner. Each guestroom boasts the brand's signature bedding featuring fresh, white duvets and crisp linens and an in-room "hospitality center" with a mini fridge, microwave oven as well as a Keurig coffee maker.

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