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Hilton Garden Inn To Keep Reservation in Little Rock

Posted by on Feb 2, 2016 in News | 0 comments

Hilton Garden Inn To Keep Reservation in Little Rock by Arkansas Business Staff Remember the Hilton Garden Inn coming to downtown Little Rock that we told you about two years ago? We understand that ground should be broken for the seven-story, 140-room project during the next 30 days. The original planned location was the northeast corner of Fourth and Cumberland streets, but that has changed. Where will the $22 million development take shape? Next door at the northwest corner of Fourth and Rock streets. The launch of construction will mark a one-year departure from the original timetable planned by Little Rock’s Pinnacle Hotel Group. Once envisioned to open in March 2016, the hotel is now expected to begin operations by March 2017. The hotel will employ 50 and house nearly 4,000 SF of meeting space and a full-service restaurant and bar on the ground floor named The Garden and a top-floor venue called...

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La Quinta Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Posted by on Jan 26, 2016 in Featured, News | 0 comments

Fayetteville, AR – January 26, 2016 – Little Rock-based hotel development company Pinnacle Hotel Group celebrates the Ribbon Cutting of their 8th hotel with the Chamber of Commerce – Fayetteville.  

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Pinnacle Hotel Group Nominated as Finalist for the 28th Annual Arkansas Business of the Year Awards

Posted by on Jan 8, 2016 in News | 0 comments

Little Rock, AR – January 8, 2016 –  Little Rock-based hotel management company Pinnacle Hotel Group is pleased to be a Finalist for 28th Annual Arkansas Business of the Year...

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Comfort Inn & Suites – Fayetteville receives Award of Excellence rating

Posted by on Mar 20, 2015 in News | 0 comments

Little Rock, AR – March 20, 2015 – Pinnacle Hotel Group’s Comfort Inn & Suites, Fayetteville, AR  received their first Booking.com 2014 Award of Excellence.  Comfort Inn & Suites received an average review score of 8.5 out of 10 and is one over 18,000 properties in America to receive the 2014 award. Click here to read more on the Booking.com website. About Pinnacle Hotel Group Based in Little Rock, Arkansas, Pinnacle Hotel Group is a privately-held hotel management and development company with a growing portfolio made up of 8 hotels serving different global brands including Hilton Hotels Worldwide and Marriott International. The mission of Pinnacle Hotel Group is to own and excel, through team work and customer focus, in operating premium branded limited and full service hotels in Arkansas. For more information on Pinnacle Hotel Group and its services, please visit www.pinnaclehotelgroup.com About Booking.com Booking.com is the world leader in booking hotel and other accommodations online. It guarantees the best prices for any type of property – from small independents to five-star luxury. Guests can access the Booking.com website anytime, anywhere from their desktops, mobile phones and tablet devices, and they don’t pay booking fees – ever. The Booking.com website is available in 42 languages, offers over 590,000 hotels and accommodations including more than 200,000 vacation rental properties and covers over 70,000 destinations in more than 200 countries worldwide. It features over 42 million reviews written by guests after their stay, and attracts online visitors from both leisure and business markets around the globe. With over 17 years of experience and a team of over 8,300 dedicated employees in 150+ offices worldwide, Booking.com operates its own in-house customer service team, which is available 24/7 to assist guests in their native languages and ensure an exceptional customer experience. Learn more at http://www.booking.com.      ...

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Building in Texas!

Posted by on Jan 14, 2015 in News | 0 comments

Little Rock-based hotel development company Pinnacle Hotel Group is proud to be approved to build a brand new Hilton Garden Inn in Humble/Houston, Texas.  This will be PHG’s first property out of state.  The project is set to start later this year and be ready to open in Summer 2016.  Stay posted for updates!   About Pinnacle Hotel Group Based in Little Rock, Arkansas, Pinnacle Hotel Group is a privately-held hotel management and development company with a growing portfolio made up of hotels serving different global brands including Hilton Hotels Worldwide and Marriott International. The mission of Pinnacle Hotel Group is to own and excel, through team work and customer focus, in operating premium branded limited and full service hotels in Arkansas. For more information on Pinnacle Hotel Group and its services, please...

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PHG acquires Fairfield Inn and Sleep Inn – Fayetteville, AR

Posted by on Dec 29, 2014 in News | 0 comments

LITTLE ROCK, AR – DEC 29, 2014 – Little Rock-based hotel management company Pinnacle Hotel Group’s portfolio grows by two more properties.  PHG is pleased to announce the acquisition and management contract for two new properties in Northwest Arkansas. On 12/29/14, PHG thru its own subsidiary, Northwest Arkansas Hospitality & Lodging acquired the Fairfield Inn – Fayetteville. The Fairfield is a 61 unit limited service hotel near Fayetteville’s Medical Park. The hotel will undergo an extensive renovation and scheduled to reopen as the new LaQuinta Inn & Suites by May 1st, 2015. “This is Pinnacle’s first property with the LaQuinta brand and we are excited about this new relationship with the Dallas, Texas based franchisor.” says Shawn Govind, Director of Development. In addition, Pinnacle Hotel Group earned its first 3rd party management contract with HSB Shiv, LLC, owner of the Sleep Inn Fayetteville, AR. PHG will be managing the 61-unit property also based in the medical park corridor of Fayetteville. The Sleep Inn will receive some minor lobby and public area upgrades to keep the hotel consistent with the Brand’s new vision “Design to Dream” and will continue to operate as the Sleep Inn brand under a license agreement with Rockville, MD based franchisor, Choice Hotels International.   About Pinnacle Hotel Group Based in Little Rock, Arkansas, Pinnacle Hotel Group is a privately-held hotel management and development company with a growing portfolio made up of 8 hotels serving different global brands including Hilton Hotels Worldwide and Marriott International. The mission of Pinnacle Hotel Group is to own and excel, through team work and customer focus, in operating premium branded limited and full service hotels in Arkansas. For more information on Pinnacle Hotel Group and its services, please visit www.pinnaclehotelgroup.com About Sleep Inn – Choice Hotels International Sleep Inn is part of Choice Hotels International, one of the largest and most successful lodging companies in the world. Choice currently franchises more than 6,300 hotels, representing more than 500,000 rooms, in more than 30 countries and territories. Ranging from limited service to full service hotels in the economy, mid-scale and upscale segments, Choice-branded properties provide business and leisure travelers with a range of high-quality, high-value lodging options throughout the United States and internationally. For more information on Choice Hotels, visit the company’s Website...

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PHG President new Treasurer for AR Lodging Association 2015

Posted by on Sep 17, 2014 in News | 0 comments

Little Rock, Arkansas – September 2014 – Pinnacle Hotel Group principles attended the Arkansas Hospitality Association Banquet held at the Clinton Presidential Library on September 17, 2014. Chet Patel, President of PHG was nominated as the Treasurer for the Arkansas Hospitality Association Board for 2015. He will serve this position beginning January 1, 2015 working directly with the AHA office.  Nick Nagin also serves as a AHA Board member whose term will expire 2018.                             About Pinnacle Hotel Group Based in Little Rock, Arkansas, Pinnacle Hotel Group is a privately-held hotel management and development company with a growing portfolio made up of hotels serving different global brands including Hilton Hotels Worldwide and Marriott International. The mission of Pinnacle Hotel Group is to own and excel, through team work and customer focus, in operating premium branded limited and full service hotels in Arkansas. For more information on Pinnacle Hotel Group and its services, please visit www.pinnaclehotelgroup.com...

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PHG Hotel Recognized as a Top Performing Hotel by TripAdvisor

Posted by on Jun 2, 2014 in News | 0 comments

LITTLE ROCK, AR – 02, JUNE, 2014 – Holiday Inn West Little Rock – Financial Parkway today announced that it has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence award. The accolade, which honors hospitality excellence, is given only to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveller reviews on TripAdvisor, and is extended to qualifying businesses worldwide.  Establishments awarded the Certificate of Excellence are located all over the world and represent the upper echelon of businesses listed on the website. When selecting Certificate of Excellence winners, TripAdvisor uses a proprietary algorithm to determine the honorees that takes into account reviews ratings.  Businesses must maintain an overall TripAdvisor bubble rating of at least four out of five, volume and recency of reviews. Additional criteria include a business’ tenure and popularity ranking on the site. “Winning the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence is a true source of pride for the entire team at Holiday Inn West Little Rock and we’d like to thank all of our past guests who took the time to complete a review on TripAdvisor,” said Seth Rolfe, General Manager, at Holiday Inn West Little Rock. “There is no greater seal of approval than being recognized by one’s customers. With the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence based on customer reviews, the accolade is a remarkable vote of confidence to our business and our continued commitment to excellence.” “TripAdvisor is pleased to honor exceptional hospitality businesses for consistent excellence,” said Marc Charron, President of TripAdvisor for Business. “The Certificate of Excellence award gives top performing establishments around the world the recognition they deserve, based on feedback from those who matter most – their customers. From Australia to Zimbabwe, we want to applaud exceptional hospitality businesses for offering TripAdvisor travellers a great customer experience.” About Pinnacle Hotel Group Based in Little Rock, Arkansas, Pinnacle Hotel Group is a privately-held hotel management and development company with a growing portfolio made up of 8 hotels serving different global brands including Hilton Hotels Worldwide and Marriott International. The Mission of Pinnacle Hotel Group is to own and excel, through team work and customer focus, in operating premium branded limited and full service hotels in Arkansas.  Holiday Inn West Little Rock – Financial Parkway has been part of the Pinnacle Hotel Group portfolio since 2012. About TripAdvisor TripAdvisor® is the world’s largest travel site*, enabling travelers to plan and have the perfect trip. TripAdvisor offers trusted advice from real travelers and a wide variety of travel choices and planning features with seamless links to booking tools. TripAdvisor branded sites make up the largest travel community in the world, reaching nearly 260 million unique monthly visitors**, and more than 150 million reviews and opinions covering more than 4 million accommodations, restaurants and attractions. The sites operate in 39 countries worldwide, including China under daodao.com. TripAdvisor also includes TripAdvisor for Business, a dedicated division that provides the tourism industry access to millions of monthly TripAdvisor visitors. TripAdvisor, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRIP) manages and operates websites under 22 other travel media brands: www.airfarewatchdog.com, www.bookingbuddy.com, www.cruisecritic.com, www.everytrail.com, www.familyvacationcritic.com, www.flipkey.com, www.gateguru.com, www.holidaylettings.co.uk, www.holidaywatchdog.com, www.independenttraveler.com, www.jetsetter.com, www.niumba.com,  www.onetime.com,www.oyster.com, www.seatguru.com, www.smartertravel.com, www.tingo.com, www.travelpod.com, www.tripbod.com, www.vacationhomerentals.com, www.virtualtourist.com, and www.kuxun.cn. *Source: comScore Media Metrix for TripAdvisor Sites, worldwide, Q1 2014 **Source: Google Analytics, average monthly unique users, Q1 2014; does not include traffic to...

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PHG attends the 2014 AAHOA Convention in Philadelphia, PA

Posted by on Apr 23, 2014 in News | 0 comments

Little Rock – AR – April, 23 2014 –  Little Rock-based hotel management company Pinnacle Hotel Group principles attended the 2014 AAHOA Annual Convention & Trade Show in Philadelphia, PA from March 19-22, 2014, held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. About Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) is THE voice of owners in the hospitality industry. Founded in 1989, AAHOA is now one of the fastest-growing organizations in the industry, with more than 11,000 members owning more than 20,000 hotels that total $128 billion in property value.  AAHOA is dedicated to promoting and protecting the interests of its members by inspiring excellence through programs and initiatives in advocacy, industry leadership, professional development, and community involvement. For more information – visit the AAHOA website. About Pinnacle Hotel Group Based in Little Rock, Arkansas, Pinnacle Hotel Group is a privately-held hotel management and development company with a growing portfolio made up of 8 hotels serving different global brands including Hilton Hotels Worldwide and Marriott International. The Mission of Pinnacle Hotel Group is to own and excel, through team work and customer focus, in operating premium branded limited and full service hotels in...

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Pinnacle Hotel Group closes on Downtown land

Posted by on Jan 14, 2014 in News | 0 comments

Little Rock – ARK- January 14, 2014 –  Little Rock-based hotel management company Pinnacle Hotel Group closes on .52-acre of property in Downtown Little Rock.  The lot is currently being used for leased parking space. The land is located at the corner of 4th and Cumberland in downtown and will be the site of Pinnacle’s new Hilton Garden Inn slated to break ground Dec 2014. About Pinnacle Hotel Group Based in Little Rock, Arkansas, Pinnacle Hotel Group is a privately-held hotel management and development company with a growing portfolio made up of 8 hotels serving different global brands including Hilton Hotels Worldwide and Marriott International. The Mission of Pinnacle Hotel Group is to own and excel, through team work and customer focus, in operating premium branded limited and full service hotels in Arkansas. For more information on Pinnacle Hotel Group and its services, please...

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