Top Performing Hotels and Team Members Honored by Home2 Suites by HiltonBiloxi, Miss., Hotel Takes Top Brand Honor and General Manager of the Year Award

January 28, 2015   |   This information originated in American English.

The Connie Award, named after Hilton Worldwide's founder Conrad Hilton, is awarded to the top performing hotel of the year based on three key components: quality assurance audits measuring cleanliness, condition and brand standards, customer satisfaction scores rating staff service, and the quality of the hotel's physical accommodations. Credit: Home2 Suites by Hilton.

MCLEAN, Va. - During the leadership conference held in Orlando, Fla., Home2 Suites by Hilton, Hilton Worldwide's award-winning mid-tier, all-suite hotel brand designed for modern business travelers and extended stay guests, recognized top performing hotels and staff. Home2 Suites by Hilton Biloxi North/D'Iberville, MS, was presented the prestigious Connie Award. Additionally, the hotel's general manager, Victoria Littles, was named General Manager of the Year. 

The Connie Award, named after Hilton Worldwide's founder Conrad Hilton, is awarded to the top performing hotel of the year based on three key components: quality assurance audits measuring cleanliness, condition and brand standards, customer satisfaction scores rating staff service, and the quality of the hotel's physical accommodations. As a result, Home2 Suites Biloxi North/D'Iberville received a monetary award to host a celebratory event for its team members and a trophy to display on property.

"Congratulations to Home2 Suites Biloxi North/D'Iberville for being honored with this year's Connie Award and to Victoria for receiving General Manager of the Year," said Bill Duncan, global head, Home2 Suites by Hilton. "Additionally, I want to extend my congratulations to all brand winners. Their dedication to the highest business standards and exceptional customer service is a testament to the brand's commitment to our guests and their travel needs."   

The Connie Awards of Merit were presented to Home2 Suites by Hilton Dallas-Frisco, TX and Home2 Suites by Hilton Salt Lake City/South Jordan, UT.

Other top awards presented included:

  • Award of Merit winners for General Manager of the Year included Elias Thompson of Home2 Suites by Hilton Baltimore Downtown, MD and Juan Torres of Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte I-77 South, NC.
  • Toni Buffey of Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte I-77 South, NC was awarded Director of Sales of the Year.
    • Award of Merit winners included Stefanie Beauguez with Home2 Suites by Hilton Biloxi North/D'Iberville, MS and Joan Brady of Home2 Suites by Hilton Salt Lake City/South Jordan, UT.

Home2 Suites by Hilton also honored hotels in a variety of areas including loyalty, social media and highest extended stay occupancy. For a full list of 2014 award winners, please visit the Home2 Suites by Hilton Global Media Center.

Contacts:
Jennifer Hughes
Director, Brand Public Relations, Hilton Worldwide
+1 901 374 6518
jennifer.hughes@hilton.com

About Home2 Suites by Hilton
Home2 Suites by Hilton, the fastest growing brand in the history of Hilton Worldwide, is a mid-tier, award-winning extended-stay hotel concept designed to offer stylish accommodations, flexible guest room configurations and inspired amenities for the cost-conscious guest. With a commitment to environmentally friendly products and hotel operations, Memphis, Tenn-based Home2 Suites offers a complimentary breakfast selection with over 1 million combinations; innovative and customizable guest room design; combination laundry and fitness area; complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access; multiple outdoor spaces; 24-hour business center; expansive community spaces; and a pet friendly environment. For more information about Home2 Suites by Hilton visit http://www.home2suites.com/. For information on franchising opportunities, visit http://www.home2franchise.com/.

About Hilton Worldwide
Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxury and full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and focused-service hotels. For 95 years, Hilton Worldwide has been dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences. The company's portfolio of twelve world-class global brands is comprised of more than 4,300 managed, franchised, owned and leased hotels and timeshare properties, with more than 715,000 rooms in 94 countries and territories, including Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Canopy by Hilton, Curio - A Collection by Hilton, DoubleTree by Hilton, Embassy Suites Hotels, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Hotels, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton and Hilton Grand Vacations. The company also manages an award-winning customer loyalty program, Hilton HHonors®.www.facebook.com/hiltonworldwide, www.twitter.com/hiltonworldwide, www.youtube.com/hiltonworldwide, www.flickr.com/hiltonworldwide, and www.linkedin.com/company/hilton-worldwide.

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