The new-build 116-room Holiday Inn Express® & Suites Brandon in Brandon, Manitoba is now open.

“Holiday Inn Express and Suites Brandon gives both business travellers and tourists a refreshingly smart stay that delivers more where it matters most, with all the essentials available at their fingertips,” said Suzanne Rowley, General Manager. “The hotel’s ideal location provides guests with fast connections to Brandon and is 2.5 hours away from Winnipeg.”

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Brandon hotel features the brand’s newest design solution which was created to meet the evolving needs of the brand’s target guest. The design features an appealing combination of fresh, energetic and engaging elements, creating a distinctive style that is evident at every touch point of the Holiday Inn Express brand experience.

Features of the design include:

• An open, pod-style front desk area that delivers a familiar and expedited check in and out experience;
• Flexible seating in the Great Room, including community tables with built in wired and wireless charging where guest can collaborate with colleagues or relax with friends and family;
• Refreshingly streamlined guestrooms that provide comforts and features that allow guests to be productive during their stay and have a great night’s sleep, including a built-in niche which houses the under-counter refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and extra supplies in one central location that’s away from the guest bed to reduce noise and enhance quality of sleep, multiple points of power conveniently located throughout the room and functional storage allowing guests to live out of their suitcase or unpack into a variety of storage options.

The complimentary Express Start® Breakfast offers a full range of breakfast items including a variety of healthy options, such as Oikos® yogurt, whole wheat English muffins, Kellogg’s® breakfast cereals, Quaker® oatmeal flavours in cups, fruit and a toppings bar for yogurt and cereal. Additionally, the Express Start® Breakfast offers pancakes from the brand’s one-touch pancake machine, a rotation of egg and meat selections, biscuits, and Smart Roast® 100% Arabica coffee. With new social distancing procedures guests can receive their breakfast through a grab and go process.

Additional amenities at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Brandon hotel include an indoor swimming pool, a 24-hour fitness center, a 24-hour business centre and Keurig® brewers in every room. There are three meeting spaces in the hotel, two of them can accommodate 25 people and the other 12 people.