Hilton garden Inn

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--Hilton Hotels Corporation today announced the opening of the 240-room Hilton Garden Inn® Cleveland Gateway, in Cleveland, Ohio, representing another addition to the brand's growing collection of more than 130 Hilton Garden Inn hotels across the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

1100 Carnegie, LLC owns the newly constructed Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Gateway, under a franchise licensing agreement with Hilton Inns, Inc., the franchising subsidiary of Beverly Hills-based Hilton Hotels Corporation. Gateway Hospitality Group manages the hotel.

"We are pleased to announce the opening of one of our largest properties, the Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Gateway, located in downtown Cleveland. This new hotel joins our other Hilton Garden Inn downtown locations in cities such as Chicago, Washington D.C. and Philadelphia that provide guests with a great focused-service hotel experience at a reasonable price," said Adrian Kurre, senior vice president – brand management, Hilton Garden Inn for Hilton Hotels Corporation. "Hilton Garden Inn hotels are quickly becoming the trusted brand that provides each guest with what they need in convenient downtown, suburban and airport locations across the U.S., Canada and Mexico."

A high-rise, 11-story structure, the Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Gateway features: a signature glass-walled pavilion housing the reception desk; the Pavilion Pantry® convenience mart with a selection of refrigerated, frozen and microwaveable packaged items, and sundries; the Great American Grill® restaurant, offering freshly prepared breakfast and dinner with room service during dinner hours; a comfortable lounge area with a television and fireplace; ten meeting rooms with 12,000 square feet of flexible meeting space; a 24-hour complimentary business center; and an on-site guest laundry facility.

Guest room accommodations and features include: a hospitality center with a microwave oven, coffee maker and mini refrigerator; a sitting area with an easy chair and ottoman; a hairdryer; and an iron and ironing board. In-room entertainment and information services include on-demand movies, video games and interactive Hilton guest services.

Business-oriented features of the guest rooms include: a spacious work desk with a pull-out shelf for a portable computer; high-speed Internet access; adjustable lighting; an ergonomic chair; electrical outlets at desk height; and two telephones equipped with two lines, data ports and voice mail.

Hotel recreational facilities consist of a fitness room, indoor swimming pool, whirlpool. Parks, tennis courts and golf courses also are nearby.

"The Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Gateway is surrounded by downtown businesses, shopping malls and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. For conventions, meetings or special events, we have 12,000 square feet of meeting space that can hold up to 500 for banquets and 650 theater style," said George M. Iannacone, hotel general manager – Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Gateway. "The hotel's versatile meeting facilities combined with the close proximity to major corporations and attractions in downtown Cleveland, makes us a perfect choice for the meeting planner or leisure traveler."

Members of the Hilton HHonors® guest reward program can earn Points & Miles(TM) for every qualifying stay at the Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Gateway. HHonors is the only hotel program that allows any of its members to Double Dip® by simultaneously accumulating both hotel points and airline miles with each qualifying stay. Hilton HHonors® provides more rewarding choices than ever before with more than 70 major airline, car rental and other travel-related companies.

Hilton Garden Inn developments represent one of the cornerstones of Hilton's franchise growth strategy. More than 225 Hilton Garden Inn properties are currently open or under development in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

The Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Gateway address is 1100 Carnegie Ave., Cleveland, OH 44115; phone: 216/658-6400; fax: 216/658-6405. The hotel is easily accessible on Carnegie Avenue and East 9th Street across from Jacobs Field, home of the Cleveland Indians, surrounded by Gund Arena and Cleveland State Convocation Center. The Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Gateway is only eight miles from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.

The hotel also is less than a mile from attractions such as the Cleveland Science Museum, Cleveland Browns Stadium, Playhouse Square and the Cleveland Convention Center. Nearby corporations include Medical Mutual, McDonald Investments, Key Corp., Merrill Lynch, Ernst & Young, Sherwin Williams and Ameritech.

Hilton Garden Inn is part of Hilton Hotels Corporation; recognized internationally as a preeminent hospitality company. The company develops, owns, manages or franchises more than 2,000 hotels, resorts and vacation ownership properties. Its portfolio includes many of the world's best known and most highly regarded hotel brands, including Hilton®, Conrad(TM), Doubletree®, Embassy Suites Hotels®, Hampton Inn®, Hampton Inn & Suites®, Harrison Conference Centers®, Hilton Garden Inn®, Hilton Grand Vacations Company® and Homewood Suites® by Hilton.

To find out more about the Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Gateway, please visit the hotel's web site at or call 1-800/HILTONS from the U.S. and Canada.

Jeanne Datz Rice
Hilton Hotels Corporation Communications
+1 310 205-4545
Hilton