Hampton Hotels, the global brand of nearly 1,900 mid-priced Hampton Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, and Hampton by Hilton hotels, today announced the official opening of its newest property, the 150-room Hampton Inn & Suites Mulvane/Kansas Star Casino located at Exit 33 off the Kansas Turnpike next to the Kansas Star Casino. 

Hampton combines quality, innovation, comfort and plenty of value-added extras, making it the brand of choice in the marketplace today,” said Elias Thompson, general manager of the Hampton Inn & Suites Mulvane/Kansas Star Casino. “Quality accommodations and amenities combined with proactive, friendly service from our team members - all backed by the 100% Hampton® Guarantee - make us highly competitive in South Wichita area.” 

The hotel is owned and operated by KSC Lodging and managed by Vista Host, LLC. It is the first Hampton property in Mulvane, ahead of 250 Hampton properties in the pipeline in the U.S.  Located next to the Kansas Star Arena Casino, the Hampton Inn & Suites Mulvane/Kansas Star Casino is nearby local attractions such as the Sedgwick County Zoo, Cow Town Museum and Exploration Place and is just a short drive to downtown Wichita and Wichita International Airport. The Hampton Inn & Suites Mulvane/Kansas Star Casino offers amenities such as a free hot breakfast, 24-hour, state-of-the-art fitness center and an indoor pool. All guestrooms are equipped with the Clean and Fresh Hampton bedTM and free high-speed internet access. The hotel also offers suites that feature a sleeper sofa, bar sink, under-the-counter refrigerator and microwave oven. 

The Hampton Inn & Suites Mulvane/Kansas Star Casino’s opening takes place just ahead of the unveiling of the Kansas Star Arena’s new permanent casino. The larger gaming facility will feature more than 1,800 slot machines, 45 table games, 10 table poker room and five new restaurants, including a contemporary steak house and 250-seat kitchen buffet. The casino is set to open by the end of the year. 

“The new Hampton Inn & Suites is a beautiful hotel, and we are thrilled to have them as a partner,” said Scott Cooper, General Manager Kansas Star Casino. “The addition of the hotel will make the Kansas Star a true destination, attracting guests from further away and keeping them in south central Kansas for longer periods of time.” 

Hampton Hotels employs a unique culture of hospitality - called “Hamptonality.”  This term describes each hotel’s approach to friendly customer service, anticipating guests’ needs and providing travelers with helpful suggestions about area attractions, historical facts and fun things do around town.  Additionally, hotels are infused with local photography and art work, highlighting each property’s connection and support to its own community.