Hilton Garden Inn near Sunport receives $2 million renovation
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The Hilton Garden Inn sa国际传媒官网网页入口 Airport hotel has undergone a major renovation, giving it a new, upscale feel.
After three months of work, the hotel has wrapped up a $2 million project, upgrading the property鈥檚 107 guest rooms, banquet ballroom and public spaces, according to a news release. The renovation began in late May and finished in August.
鈥淭his refresh is not just about aesthetics 鈥� it鈥檚 about elevating the guest experience,鈥� said Thilanka Muthu, area director of sales, in a statement. 鈥淲e鈥檙e excited to welcome both new and returning travelers to a reimagined space that reflects the energy and spirit of sa国际传媒官网网页入口.鈥�
The renovation entailed a 鈥渃omplete top-to-bottom鈥� refresh, Muthu told the Journal. The hotel upgraded all guest-facing spaces, including the lobby, corridors, restaurant, bar and meeting rooms. These spaces received new flooring, wallpaper, furniture, lighting and artwork.
The hotel refreshed guest rooms with new soft seating, mattresses and modern d茅cor, and updated bathrooms with new vanities, mirrors and fixtures. Muthu said designers installed new furniture, carpets, tile and accent lighting in public spaces, giving them a 鈥渃ontemporary open-concept feel.鈥�
鈥淏efore the renovation, the hotel had a more traditional look with darker tones and dated furnishings,鈥� Muthu said. 鈥淭he new design completely transformed the property into a modern, bright and welcoming space that reflects Hilton鈥檚 latest 鈥楪arden Grille & Bar鈥� concept.鈥�
Built in 2016, the four-story hotel at 2601 Yale SE is owned by Waramaug Hospitality and managed by Aimbridge Hospitality, according to the news release.
Muthu said Hilton Hotels launched a brand revitalization initiative to upgrade all Hilton Garden Inns with 鈥渕ore modern designs,鈥� prompting the renovation.
Employees and guests have responded positively to the upgrades, Muthu said. General Manager Justin Coffman said the renovation demonstrates the hotel鈥檚 commitment to creating memorable travel experiences.
鈥淚t鈥檚 more open and social,鈥� Muthu said. 鈥淥verall, the property now feels brand new.鈥�
