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| 63-room Hotel Indigo Birmingham Five Points S-UAB, Birmingham, AL |
BIRMINGHAM, AL, Sept. 13, 2018—Marshall Hotels & Resorts, a
leading hotel management and services company that operates properties
nationwide, today announced the grand opening of the 63-room Hotel Indigo
Birmingham Five Points S-UAB in Ala.
The hotel completed a $5 million renovation to convert the property from the Hotel Highland Downtown, bringing it to “like-new” status.
The hotel completed a $5 million renovation to convert the property from the Hotel Highland Downtown, bringing it to “like-new” status.
“Having completed an extensive
makeover to enhance guest rooms and public spaces, the Hotel Indigo Birmingham
Five Points S-UAB has become the ‘newest’ InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG)
property to enter the market in recent years,” said Mike Marshall, president
and CEO, Marshall Hotels & Resorts.
“We went to great lengths to maintain
the original building’s Art Deco architecture and medical arts history while
adding a number of touches that today’s business and leisure travelers require,
from high speed Internet access in all areas to large public spaces perfect for
gathering.”
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| Michael Marshall |
Located in the Five Points South area, Birmingham’s arts, entertainment
and dining district, the hotel is central
to such attractions as Birmingham Botanical Gardens, McWane Science
Center and the Birmingham Civil Rights Museum.
Guest rooms combine area culture and history, with such amenities as plush lounge chairs, 49” HDTVs, high-speed internet access and oversized work spaces. The hotel’s 28 suites also include a relaxing sitting area with wet bar, Keurig coffee machine and mini-refrigerator in the living room.
Additional hotel amenities include Aveda bath products, spa-like showers, fitness center, valet parking and luxury linens.
The hotel also features the Rx Lounge, a themed bar and restaurant that
captures the building’s medical arts origins. Guests can unwind with
specialty cocktails and smoke infused whiskeys from a menu that features a
number of “ale-ments, anti-oxidants and effervescents” that include numerous,
local craft beers, wines and champagnes/proseccos. The Rx Lounge provides
full breakfast, lunch and dinner menus, as well.
Guest rooms combine area culture and history, with such amenities as plush lounge chairs, 49” HDTVs, high-speed internet access and oversized work spaces. The hotel’s 28 suites also include a relaxing sitting area with wet bar, Keurig coffee machine and mini-refrigerator in the living room.
Additional hotel amenities include Aveda bath products, spa-like showers, fitness center, valet parking and luxury linens.
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| Rx Lounge, Hotel Indigo, Birmingham, AL |
“While we have nearly two dozen hotels throughout the Southern United
States ranging from Georgia to Florida, the Hotel Indigo Birmingham Five Points
S-UAB marks our first entry into the Heart of Dixie,” Marshall noted. “We
are seeking additional growth opportunities in the area and can think of no
better ‘first impression’ on our new neighbors than this newest addition to
downtown Birmingham.”
CONTACTS:
or
PATRICK DALY
OFFICE MANAGER
DALY GRAY PUBLIC RELATIONS, INC.
620 Herndon Parkway, Suite 115 | Herndon, VA 20170
Main: 703-435-6293
Mobile: 703-300-8289
or
Chris Daly, media
Daly Gray Public Relations
(703) 435-6293
