MURFREESBORO, Tenn. and MCLEAN, Va. – September 20, 2017 – Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of its first-ever Tru by Hilton and Home2 Suites by Hilton dual-brand hotel located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This marks the latest addition to Tru by Hilton's robust pipeline of dual-brand hotels, which comprises 12.8 percent of the brand's deals in various stages of development.
While Tru by Hilton caters to shorter-term guests, Home2 Suites by Hilton's all-suite accommodations provide an option for those seeking a longer stay, while maintaining their normal routine. The property's modern, forward-thinking design – from large communal spaces to innovative technology offerings – appeals to all generations of savvy business and leisure travelers, seeking a fresh, vibrant experience that's grounded in value.
"We are thrilled to see the Tru by Hilton and Home2 Suites by Hilton dual-brand offering come to life here in Murfreesboro today," said Alexandra Jaritz, global head, Tru by Hilton. "These two brands work well together with their focus on design and value, and their desire to provide a unique and fresh experience for guests. I'm certain the success of this hotel will set a benchmark for future dual-brand properties."
Tru by Hilton Murfreesboro is one of Tru by Hilton's more than 420 hotels in various stages of development. This is the fifth Tru by Hilton location to open and it is part of a pipeline that could see nearly 10 hotels open by year-end. And, as of Q2 projections, more than 50 are expected to open in 2018. Tru by Hilton has achieved the fastest-growing pipeline in the history of the hospitality industry.
"Tru and Home2 by Hilton are a perfect fit, filling a void in the midscale category with options for flexible lengths of stay," said Alpesh Patel, chief executive officer, Kana Hotel Group. "We're delighted to open the first dual-brand property and provide a new option for travelers who believe that being cost conscious and having a great stay don't have to be mutually exclusive."
Owned by Kana Hotels, Tru by Hilton and Home2 Suites by Hilton Murfreesboro are located at 909 North Thompson Lane, Bldg A & B. The property has 154 rooms total, with 79 for Tru by Hilton and 75 for Home2 by Hilton.
More information can be found by visiting Tru by Hilton Murfreesboro and Home2 Suites by Hilton Murfreesboro. Learn more about Tru by Hilton at news.trubyhilton.com and www.trubyhilton.com and Home2 Suites by Hilton at www.home2suites.com and news.home2suites.com.
