There is another new hotel option available in Yorkton.
InterContinental Hotels Group has officially announced the opening of the 103-room Holiday Inn Express Yorkton hotel located at 63 7th Avenue North. The hotel features 21 suites, including four family suites.
"We are excited to join the Holiday Inn Express brand and the Downtown Yorkton community," says Maebelline Pascua, general manager. "We look forward to offering travelers a wide range of amenities suitable for both business and leisure needs."
Situated close to Highway 16, the hotel is within walking distance to Yorkton City Hall and several corporate and government offices. Located one kilometer from downtown, the four-floor hotel is also nearby popular restaurants, the Deer Park golf course and Gallagher Center; which holds two indoor arenas, a curling rink, sports hall and meeting rooms.
"Holiday Inn Express hotels are designed to be the smart choice for value-conscious business and leisure travelers," says Heather Balsley, senior vice president, Americas, Holiday Inn Brand Family, IHG.
"With more than 2,200 properties worldwide and 450 more in the pipeline, the Holiday Inn Express portfolio continues to provide our guests with an enhanced-stay experience at a great value. We are proud to welcome this hotel into the Holiday Inn portfolio of brands with the brand-new sign and everything it represents."
The Holiday Inn Express brand is one of the largest and fastest growing hotel brands in the industry, adds Balsley.
"In order to meet the ever-changing needs of its guest, IHG invested in the $1 billion Holiday Inn global brand relaunch, the largest in hospitality history. The relaunch continues to drive increased quality and consistency across the global portfolio, and new hotels feature a contemporary image with emphasis on arrival and welcome services, guest-room and guest bath comfort and a redesigned logo and signage.
"The new hotel offers guests a comfortable, yet affordable stay with innovative, preferred-guest upgrades to ensure a pleasurable experience with amenities that include a 24-hour fitness center, complimentary high-speed Internet access and a business center. Business travelers will find large desks with ergonomic chairs, free local phone and toll free phones with private voicemail, and complimentary newspapers in addition to over 1,100 square feet of meeting space and a spacious board room. Guests will also enjoy an indoor heated pool and a hot tub as well as a complimentary Express Start breakfast bar.
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