Estes Park, CO &
Rockville, MD – January 2019 / Newsmaker Alert /
The
Ridgeline Hotel Estes Park is the latest property to join the Ascend
Hotel Collection by Choice
Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), a portfolio of unique, boutique
and historic hotels and resorts that reflect their surrounding community.
Nestled
in the quaint town of Estes Park, Colo., the upscale boutique hotel offers
adventure-seekers an authentic taste of Northern Colorado with warm hospitality,
stunning views, and year-round access to one of the most popular national
parks in the country: Rocky Mountain National Park.
Owned
and operated by global hospitality company Delaware
North, the 147-room hotel recently completed a multimillion-dollar
renovation and now features a modern, rustic aesthetic and open layout
that enhances the overall guest experience. Its central location at 101
S. Saint Vrain Avenue in Estes Park provides guests with easy access to
nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment. The hotel also offers guests
a unique trip through Rocky Mountain National Park and other local points
of interest, such as breweries and distilleries, in its own convertible
bus.
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“After
transforming the property into an attractive, modern and comfortable boutique
hotel in a picturesque national park gateway town, Delaware North is thrilled
to have The Ridgeline Hotel Estes Park join the highly regarded Ascend
Hotel Collection of Choice Hotels International,” said Jim McGrath, vice
president of lodging for Delaware North. “As part of the Choice Hotels
family, we look forward to welcoming even more guests to discover the hotel.”
Other
unique amenities of The Ridgeline
Hotel Estes Park include:
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Over 20,000-square-feet
of indoor/outdoor meeting and event space.
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A full-size
indoor heated swimming pool and hot tub with a 180-inch projector screen
for “swim-in” movies each afternoon.
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Gourmet
burgers and local fare at Latitude 105 Alehouse, the onsite restaurant
and bar featuring Colorado-inspired cocktails and 18 regional beers on
tap.
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A game
room with life-size Jenga and Connect Four, an Xbox system, and an air
hockey table.
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Outdoor
fire pits with ample seating and s’mores kits available for purchase.
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Complimentary
coffee and bicycle rentals.
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Pet-friendly
accommodations at no additional cost.
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State-of-the-art
fitness center.
In addition
to its in-house event space, the Ridgeline Hotel is attached to the Estes
Park Conference Center, which allows the property to accommodate sizeable
groups of visitors and conference-goers. The hotel is making it even easier
for guests and locals alike to experience the best of Northern Colorado
this winter with special
packages that offer distinct experiences, from a stress-free weekend
escape to a romantic, chocolate-and-wine-filled getaway—and more.
“The
Ascend Hotel Collection combines exceptional service with rich local character
to curate unique area-experiences and the Ridgeline Hotel, with tailored
amenities and design cues taken from the mountains that surround it, is
a sterling representation of the brand. We know this new Ascend hotel will
be the perfect mountain getaway for out-of-town visitors and Colorado-natives
alike,” said Janis Cannon, senior vice president, upscale brands, Choice
Hotels.
As
a member of the Ascend Hotel Collection, Ridgeline Hotel Estes Park guests
can participate in the award-winning Choice
Privileges loyalty rewards program, rated a top hotel loyalty program
by both USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards and U.S. News
& World Report for three consecutive years. Choice Privileges membership
is free and offers fast rewards and exclusive member rates for those who
book directly at www.ChoiceHotels.com.
Members can earn and redeem points towards free nights, airline miles,
and more while staying at any of Choice’s participating branded hotels.
Ascend
Hotel Collection: Let the Destination Reach You.
The
Ascend Hotel Collection® global portfolio of unique, boutique, and
historic independent hotels and resorts is part of Choice Hotels International,
one of the world’s largest leading hotel companies. Recognized as the hotel
industry’s first “soft brand” concept, the Ascend Hotel Collection has
more than 200 properties open and operating worldwide, including in France,
the United Kingdom, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, Turkey,
Australia, Canada, Ecuador, and the Caribbean region. Membership with the
Ascend Hotel Collection enables distinctive, independent properties to
gain a global presence while maintaining their local charm. For more information,
visit www.ChoiceHotels.com/Ascend.
About
Choice Hotels
Choice
Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) is one of the largest and most successful
lodging franchisors in the world. With more than 6,900 hotels, representing
more than 560,000 rooms in over 40 countries and territories as of September
30, 2018, the Choice® family of hotel brands provide business and leisure
travelers with a range of high-quality lodging options from limited service
to full-service hotels in the upscale, midscale, extended-stay and economy
segments. The award-winning Choice Privileges® loyalty program offers
members benefits ranging from everyday rewards to exceptional experiences.
For more information, visit www.ChoiceHotels.com.
Media
Contact:
Choice
Hotels International, Inc.
Alannah
Don
301-592-5154
About
Delaware North
Delaware
North is one of the largest privately held hospitality and food service
companies in the world. Founded in 1915 and owned by the Jacobs family
for more than 100 years, Delaware North has global operations at high-profile
places such as sports and entertainment venues, national and state parks,
destination resorts and restaurants, airports, and regional casinos. Our
55,000 employee associates are dedicated to creating special experiences
one guest at a time in serving more than a half-billion guests annually.
Delaware North operates in the sports, travel hospitality, restaurant and
catering, parks, resorts, gaming, and specialty retail industries and has
annual revenue of about $3 billion. Learn more about Delaware North, a
global leader in hospitality and food service, at www.DelawareNorth.com.
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