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New Meetings Options for Phoenix Fliers

PHOENIX

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced the 290-room Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport hotel as the newest addition to the portfolio of Phoenix hotels in the IHG family of brands. The 10-story property, a conversion from an independent hotel, has undergone a significant multi-million dollar renovation and is the third hotel for the Crowne Plaza brand in Phoenix.

Planners can take advantage of a variety of amenities that support business travelers and help them be on top of their work, like a 24-hour business center, 24-hour airport shuttle service and 18,000 square feet of meeting space, including 13 meeting rooms and a ballroom. The hotel also offers complimentary covered parking for hotel guests and a well-equipped fitness center. 

Presidential and junior suites come with king beds, upgraded amenities, in-room safes, marble bathrooms and flat screen TVs. Guests can enjoy full-service dining and bar services at “The Post” – featuring contemporary American cuisine – and “Perch” – serving signature cocktails and regional beers and wines with light eating options.

The hotel features the Crowne Plaza Sleep Advantage program, which encompasses the entire sleep experience, from training staff on how to create and maintain a restful environment for guests to providing innovative products and services. Program components include signature bedding, guaranteed wake-up calls, designated quiet zones and aromatherapy.

Renovation and Location Details

Funded by CHPH, LLC, all guest rooms, meeting space, public areas and dining spaces have been renovated in a contemporary style with soothing muted tones. Additionally, a 2,500-square-foot deck has been added to the outdoor heated pool where guests can relax, recharge and enjoy the Arizona sunshine.

The Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport hotel is the closest hotel to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and offers easy access to speedy connections to downtown Phoenix and Arizona State University via the METRO Light Rail system. Additionally, the hotel is a short drive to the Phoenix Convention Center, Chase Field, home to the Arizona Diamondbacks, and US Airways Center, downtown Phoenix’s prominent entertainment venue and home to the Phoenix Suns.

Another New Phoenix Airport Hotel

Additionally, Country Inns & Suites By Carlson has announced the opening of Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Phoenix Airport South, Ariz.

The hotel offers 106 guest rooms and suites, a fitness center, outdoor pool and spa, business center and two meeting rooms. The hotel features the brand's signature and complimentary amenities including high-speed Internet access and hot, breakfast served daily on classic diningware. The hotel also provides a complimentary airport shuttle and is located near Arizona State University, the Cotton Center, Arizona Mills Mall and Diablo Stadium.

"We are thrilled to begin a relationship with the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group and their family of brands," said property owner, Martin Campbell, chief development officer, Campbell Lodging, Inc. "The outstanding amenities and service culture the Country Inns & Suites brand is known for will make this hotel a great success."

Opening the hotel is general manager, Gary Bowers.