DoubleTree by Hilton Bemidji opens in Minnesota
DoubleTree by Hilton Bemidji has opened its doors along the scenic waterfront of Lake Bemidji following a 15 month, $14 million investment.
The newly-constructed 92-room hotel, owned by SCGM, LLC and managed by Rich Siegert and associates, adjoins the existing Hampton Inn & Suites Bemidji.
A shared event facility with the adjoining Hampton Inn & Suites creates more than 5,000 square feet of flexible meeting space. The hotel’s on-site Green Mill Restaurant, open for lunch and dinner, offers specialty pizzas to classic American dishes with gourmet twists.
“The opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Bemidji marks the first hotel for our brand in this market, and is a welcome addition to our portfolio,” said John Greenleaf, global head - DoubleTree by Hilton.
“We look forward to catering to guests seeking first-class accommodations and amenities, and delivering our globally-recognized service culture built around the idea of CARE, which stands for Create A Rewarding Experience, for our guests, team members and the community.” Greenleaf added.
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Located just five miles from Bemidji-Beltrami Regional Airport and convenient to nearby businesses and recreational attractions, DoubleTree by Hilton Bemidji is also the perfect launch to the area’s key destinations, including The Sanford Regional Event Center, the Paul Bunyan Trail, Itasca State Park, and the Bemidji Town & Country Club.
“We are thrilled to welcome guests with a beautiful new hotel located near all the best Bemidji has to offer,” said Kayla Walters, general manager - DoubleTree by Hilton Bemidji. “We look forward to extending the warm DoubleTree by Hilton service culture to our guests, starting with the iconic chocolate chip cookie presented to each guest upon arrival, and extending through every element of their stay.”
Among the DoubleTree by Hilton brand exclusives that guests will enjoy include the Wake Up DoubleTree Breakfast, a refreshing array of CITRON body care products by Crabtree & Evelyn, an assortment of gourmet in-room tea and coffee offerings.
Complimentary internet access is available throughout all guest rooms and public areas. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center with complimentary printing services, 24-hour fitness center with all new Precor fitness equipment, sauna, steam room, heated indoor swimming pool and whirlpool.
Offering access to 700 feet of private sandy beach, hotel guests can take part in endless outdoor activities, from hiking, biking and fishing to swimming and other water activities - including canoe and kayak rentals available through the hotel. A dock on the property offers convenient public boat access and lakeside fire pits create a cozy ambience for relaxing along the beach.