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2009 - Best Overall Service Award Winner

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > was the 1st time award winner of the "Best Overall Service". This award is awarded to the Hilton Hotel with the highest year-end Overall Service SALT Score - Hilton Columbia Center: Commercial Hotel. Ross Wagers, CHA - VP, Tony Tam - General Manager, and Holly Boozer - Director of Sales. Hotel Website

2009 - Outstanding Quality Assurance Evaluation Score

• Hampton Inn® Pembroke Pines / Fort Lauderdale West, FL - expand > earned their award from Hilton® Hotels Corporation. The Award is based on Product, Standards of Operations, Guest Satisfaction and Overall Performance. Craig Park, General Manager. Hotel Website

2009 - Spirit of Hilton Award

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > AJ Johnson has won the Spirit of Hilton Award. This is the very highest honor for Hilton team members. This award includes an engraved Spirit of Hilton plaque as well as a Spirit of Hilton poster. "AJ is an essential team member and truly deserves this prestigious award", says Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

2009 - Top 5 Hotel in Overall Service

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #4 for November 2009 for all 297 full-service hotels in the brand in Overall Service for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #4 for October 2009 for all 294 full-service hotels in the brand in Overall Service for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #2 for September 2009 for all 287 full-service hotels in the brand in Overall Service for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #2 for August 2009 for all 287 full-service hotels in the brand in Overall Service for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #2 for July 2009 for all 287 full-service hotels in the brand in Overall Service for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked among the top 5 hotels in all 2nd QTR Months of 2009 for all 287 full-service hotels in the brand in Overall Service for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked among the top 5 hotels in all 1st QTR Months of 2009 for all 287 full-service hotels in the brand in Overall Service for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

2009 - Top 15 Hotel in Problem Free Stay

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked among the top 15 hotels in November 2009 for all 297 full-service hotels in the brand in Problem Free Stay for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked among the top 15 hotels in October 2009 for all 294 full-service hotels in the brand in Problem Free Stay for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked among the top 15 hotels in September 2009 for all 287 full-service hotels in the brand in Problem Free Stay for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked among the top 15 hotels in August 2009 for all 287 full-service hotels in the brand in Problem Free Stay for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked among the top 15 hotels in July 2009 for all 287 full-service hotels in the brand in Problem Free Stay for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked among the top 15 hotels in all 2nd QTR Months of 2009 for all 287 full-service hotels in the brand in Problem Free Stay for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked among the top 15 hotels in all 1st QTR Months of 2009 for all 287 full-service hotels in the brand in Problem Free Stay for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

2009 - Top 5 Hotel in Property Loyalty

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #4 in November 2009 among all 297 full-service hotels in the brand in Property Loyalty for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #5 in October 2009 among all 294 full-service hotels in the brand in Property Loyalty for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #3 in August 2009 among all 287 full-service hotels in the brand in Property Loyalty for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #2 in July 2009 among all 287 full-service hotels in the brand in Property Loyalty for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #1 in all 2nd QTR Months of 2009 among all 287 full-service hotels in the brand in Property Loyalty for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #1 in all 1st QTR Months of 2009 among all 287 full-service hotels in the brand in Property Loyalty for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

2009 - Top 25 Voice of the Customer 2008 - Hilton® Brand Americas

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #2 among all hotels in the brand at its 2009 Hilton® Hotels Corporation Annual Conference. This award is presented to hotels which end 2008 at the top of the Voice of the Customer for all Hilton® Brand Americas. The award recipients represent the best that Hilton® Brand Americas has to offer. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

2009 - Tony Tam - South Carolina Hotel Manager of The Year!

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > please join us in congratulating Tony Tam for being recognized as South Carolina's Hotel Manager of The Year! The Hilton® Columbia Center started the year off establishing itself as the Columbia hotel favored by most of the leading candidates for President of the United States during the pivotal South Carolina primaries.
  
  The hotel's two largest suites were deemed truly Presidential with occupancies spanning nearly two weeks by both Hillary and Bill Clinton. Other candidates staying with us there included Rudy Giuliani and John McCain. Mike Huckabee and Barrack Obama chose to sleep instead across the street in our Hampton Inn® Columbia Downtown Historic District, but the Hilton® Columbia Center provided other support services to both.
  
  As of today, the Hilton® Columbia Center is current ranking the VERY BEST HILTON out of the 287 full-service North American Hilton Hotels!
  
  This has been an incredible year of events for the Hilton® Columbia Center and accomplishments By Tony and his outstanding staff. We're proud of Tony and his entire team! Chris Cargen, CHA, President/CEO. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

2009 - Voice of the Customer - Hilton® Brand Americas

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #3 in November'09 among all 297 full-service hotels in the brand at the Voice of the Customer for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #3 in October'09 among all 294 full-service hotels in the brand at the Voice of the Customer for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #3 in September'09 among all 289 full-service hotels in the brand at the Voice of the Customer for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #3 in August'09 among all 289 full-service hotels in the brand at the Voice of the Customer for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #3 in July'09 among all 289 full-service hotels in the brand at the Voice of the Customer for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #1 in June'09 among all 289 full-service hotels in the brand at the Voice of the Customer for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #1 in May'09 among all 289 full-service hotels in the brand at the Voice of the Customer for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #1 in April'09 among all 287 full-service hotels in the brand at the Voice of the Customer for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #1 in March'09 among all 287 full-service hotels in the brand at the Voice of the Customer for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #2 in February'09 among all 287 full-service hotels in the brand at the Voice of the Customer for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hilton® Columbia Center, SC - expand > ranked #1 in January'09 among all 287 full-service hotels in the brand at the Voice of the Customer for all Hilton® Brand Americas. Ross Wagers, CHA, VP and Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

2009 - Wall of Fame - 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Quarters

• Hampton Inn & Suites® Greenville Downtown - RiverPlace, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4th Quarter of 2009 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, Regional Manager and Leigh Holloway, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® Greenville Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4th Quarter of 2009 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, Regional Manager and Belinda DeMeo, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn & Suites® Greenville Downtown - RiverPlace, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 3rd Quarter of 2009 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, Regional Manager and Leigh Holloway, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® Greenville Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 3rd Quarter of 2009 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, Regional Manager and Belinda DeMeo, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn & Suites® Greenville Downtown - RiverPlace, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 2nd Quarter of 2009 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, Regional Manager and Glen Williams, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® Greenville Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 2nd Quarter of 2009 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, Regional Manager and Belinda DeMeo, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® Greenville Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2009 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, Regional Manager and Belinda DeMeo, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® Columbia Downtown, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2009 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, Regional Manager and Marlin Fludd, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® Johnson City, TN - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2009 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA Regional Manager and Trina Dugger, General Manager. Hotel Website

2008 - Circle of Excellence Award

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Greenville / Downtown, SC - expand > received the prestigious 2007 Circle of Excellence Award at its 2008 Hilton® Hotels Corporation Annual Conference. This award is presented to hotels in the top 10 percent of the Hampton® Brand. The Circle of Excellence Award is based on Quality Assurance Evaluations as well as Guest Satisfaction Surveys. Ross Wagers, VP and Glen Williams, General Manager. Hotel Website

2008 - Florida Green Lodging Program

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Tallahassee, FL - expand > The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today welcomed Hampton Inn & Suites in Tallahassee to the Florida Green Lodging Program. Hampton Inn & Suites in Tallahassee / I-10 Thomasville Rd. is the 87th property in the state to be designated. The voluntary state initiative provides the lodging industry with technical assistance, encouraging hotels and motels to adopt cost-saving “green” practices that reduce waste and conserve natural resources. Ross Wagers, VP and Krista Torres - General Manager. Hotel Website

2008 - Wall of Fame - Fourth Quarter

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Greenville Downtown, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4th Quarter of 2008 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA, Regional Manager and Glen Williams, General Manager. Hotel Website

2008 - Wall of Fame - Thrid Quarter

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Greenville Downtown, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 3rd Quarter of 2008 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA, Regional Manager and Glen Williams, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Tallahassee, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 3rd Quarter of 2008 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA, Regional Manager and Krista Torres, General Manager. Hotel Website

2008 - Wall of Fame - Second Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 2nd Quarter of 2008 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA Regional Manager and Trina Dugger, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Greenville Downtown, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 2nd Quarter of 2008 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA, Regional Manager and Glen Williams, General Manager. Hotel Website

2008 - Wall of Fame - First Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2008 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, Regional Manager and Belinda DeMeo - General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2008 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA Regional Manager and Trina Dugger, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Tallahassee, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2008 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA, Regional Manager and Krista Torres, General Manager. Hotel Website

2007 - Wall of Fame - Fourth Quarter

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Greenville Downtown, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4th Quarter of 2007 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA, Regional Manager and Glen Williams, General Manager. Hotel Website

2007 - Wall of Fame - Third Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 3rd Quarter of 2007 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, Regional Manager and Belinda DeMeo - General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Greenville Downtown, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 3rd Quarter of 2007 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA, Regional Manager and Glen Williams, General Manager. Hotel Website

2007 - Wall of Fame - Second Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Columbia Downtown, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 2nd Quarter of 2007 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, Regional Manager and Tony Tam - General Manager. Hotel Website

2007- Wall of Fame - First Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Columbia Downtown, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2007 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, Regional Manager and Tony Tam - General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2007 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, Regional Manager and Belinda DeMeo - General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Greensboro Airport, NC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2007 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA Regional Manager.

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Tallahassee, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2007 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA, Regional Manager/General Manager. Hotel Website

2006 - Lighthouse Award

• Hampton Inn® - Columbia Downtown, SC - expand > has been designated as one of the brand’s top hotels among more than 1,250 Hampton Inn® and Hampton Inn & Suites® hotels in the U.S., Canada, and Latin America at the 2006 G3 Summit GM conference award celebration in Orlando. Hampton®, the national brand of mid-priced Hampton Inn® and Hampton Inn & Suites® hotels, awarded its coveted 2005 Lighthouse award to its Columbia hotel among with a congratulations letter presented to Tony Tam, General Manager, by Phil Cordell, Senior Vice President of the Hampton® Brand. Winners are among the top five percent of the Hampton® brand. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Tallahassee, FL - expand > has been designated as one of the brand’s top hotels among more than 1,250 Hampton Inn® and Hampton Inn & Suites® hotels in the U.S., Canada, and Latin America at the 2006 G3 Summit GM conference award celebration in Orlando. Hampton®, the national brand of mid-priced Hampton Inn® and Hampton Inn & Suites® hotels, awarded its coveted 2005 Lighthouse award to its Tallahassee hotel presented to Ross Wagers, Regional Manager, by Phil Cordell, Senior Vice President of the Hampton® Brand. Winners are among the top five percent of the Hampton® brand. Hotel Website

2006 - Hospitality America Ranked #4 Top Hotel Management Company By Occupancy In The Nation

• Hospitality America - Nashville, TN - expand > Hospitality America, Inc. ("HA") ranked #4 as the Top Management Company By Occupancy in HOTEL BUSINESS magazine's April 20 annual survey of the Top 100 [Hotel] Management Companies. HA Website

2006 - Wall of Fame - Fourth Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4th Quarter of 2006 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4th Quarter of 2006 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA Regional Manager and Trina Dugger, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Tallahassee, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4thd Quarter of 2006 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA, Regional Manager/General Manager. Hotel Website

2006 - Wall of Fame - Third Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 3rd Quarter of 2006 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 3rd Quarter of 2006 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA Regional Manager and Trina Dugger, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Tallahassee, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 3rd Quarter of 2006 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA, Regional Manager/General Manager. Hotel Website

2006 - Wall of Fame - Second Quarter

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Tallahassee, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 2nd Quarter of 2006 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA, Regional Manager/General Manager. Hotel Website

2006 - Wall of Fame - First Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Columbia Downtown, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2006 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Tony Tam - General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Greensboro Airport, NC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2006 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA Regional Manager.

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Tallahassee, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2006 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA, Regional Manager/General Manager. Hotel Website

2005 - Awarded 6th Consecutive Outstanding Quality Assurance Inspection

• Hampton Inn® - Columbia Downtown, SC - expand > was awarded its 6th consecutive Outstanding Evaluation on August, 2005.Tony Tam - General Manager. Hotel Website

2005 - Hospitality America Ranked #5 Top Hotel Management Company By Occupancy In The Nation

• Hospitality America - Nashville, TN - expand > Hospitality America, Inc. ("HA") ranked #5 as the Top Management Company By Occupancy in HOTEL BUSINESS magazine's April 20 annual survey of the Top 100 [Hotel] Management Companies. HA Website

2005 - South Carolina Hotelier of the Year

• Hospitality America - Nashville, TN - expand > January, 2005 - Hospitality America was just named 2004 South Carolina Hotelier of the Year by the AH&LA Hospitality Association of South Carolina. Bo Aughtry and Chip Davis accepted the award at a “Stars of the Industry” awards dinner at the annual Hospitality Association of South Carolina Meeting and Trade Show in Myrtle Beach on January 25. Bo Aughtry, Chip Davis and Hospitality America generated many headlines and TV reports throughout the State of South Carolina during 2004 in connection with the following: - Announced 115-room Hampton Inn & Suites-RiverPlace, part of a high profile mixed-use development called RiverPlace in downtown Greenville to open in early-2006. - Tony Tam elected President of Columbia Hotel Association for 2004/05. - Announced 222-room Hilton at the new Metropolitan Columbia Convention Center, one block from our Hampton Inn-Columbia Downtown Historic District (cost: circa $125,000/key inclusive of $3 million city subsidy and land from city). A Ruth’s Chris operator will lease and provide 100% of food & beverage services. - Chip Davis elected President of Greenville Hotel Association for both 2004/05. Hotels Websites

2005 - Spirit of Hilton Family Award

• Hampton Inn® - Columbia Downtown, SC - expand > Stephanie Mitchell, guest service representative with the Hampton Inn Columbia Downtown Historic District has won the Spirit of Hilton Family Award. This award is the most prestigious team member award giving and includes a significant cash prize, a celebration party for the entire staff, lifelong recognition throughout their entire career, congratulatory call from brand executives, a spirit plaque, a lapel pin, and brandwide recognition. "Stephanie is an essential team member and truly deserves this prestigious award", says Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Columbia Downtown, SC - expand > Paul Srednicki, guest service representative with the Hampton Inn Columbia Downtown Historic District has won the Spirit of Hilton Family Award. This award is the most prestigious team member award giving and includes a significant cash prize, a celebration party for the entire staff, lifelong recognition throughout their entire career, congratulatory call from brand executives, a spirit plaque, a lapel pin, and brandwide recognition. "Paul is an essential team member and truly deserves this prestigious award", says Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

2005 - State Newspaper 2005 Reader's Choice Best of Awards

• Hampton Inn® - Columbia Downtown, SC - expand > On June 26th, 2005, the State Newspaper (Columbia, SC) announced the annual sampling of the best businesses in the area.  The ballots are tabulated and accumulated in a special supplement to the Newspaper.  For the 2nd year in a row, the Hampton Inn located at 822 Gervais Street is the reader's choice for Best Hotel / Motel in Columbia, South Carolina.  This prestigious award is thanks to the much hard work of our entire staff and loyal patrons who make our hotel what it is today. Hotel Website

2005 - Wall of Fame - Fourth Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Columbia Downtown, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4th Quarter of 2005 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance.Tony Tam - General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Fort Lauderdale West / Pembroke Pines, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4th Quarter of 2005 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Pansy Garcia, General Manager and Howard Wolfson, Regional Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Greensboro Airport, NC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4th Quarter of 2005 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA Regional Manager.

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4th Quarter of 2005 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA Regional Manager and Trina Dugger, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Tallahassee, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4thd Quarter of 2005 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA, Regional Manager/General Manager. Hotel Website

2005 - Wall of Fame - Third Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Columbia Downtown, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 3rd Quarter of 2005 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance.Tony Tam - General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 3rd Quarter of 2005 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA Regional Manager and Trina Dugger, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Tallahassee, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 3rd Quarter of 2005 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA, Regional Manager/General Manager. Hotel Website

2005 - Wall of Fame - Second Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Columbia Downtown, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 2nd Quarter of 2005 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance.Tony Tam - General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Fort Lauderdale Downtown / City Center, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 2nd Quarter of 2005 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. David Berger, General Manager and Howard Wolfson, Regional Manager. Hotel Website

2005 - Wall of Fame - First Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Columbia Downtown, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2005 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance.Tony Tam - General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Fort Lauderdale Downtown / City Center, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2005 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. David Berger, General Manager and Howard Wolfson, Regional Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Fort Lauderdale West / Pembroke Pines, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2005 in Recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service, and Quality Performance. Pansy Garcia, General Manager and Howard Wolfson, Regional Manager. Hotel Website

2005 - The WOW Award

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > It is with great pride that I announce that Lisa Heatherly from HI-GV has won one of Phil’s WOW awards for going above and beyond the call on duty. Lisa joined our team earlier this year as GSM and has emerged as a jack of all trades with a signature enthusiasm that is contagious. All of us here in Greenville were thrilled to see Lisa recognized for the extra time and effort that she gives to staff and guests alike. To quote Lisa, “it is odd to be recognized for doing my job”…well Lisa, in our book you are a winner and keep up the great work embodying what it is to be a hospitality professional, says Hotel Website

2004 - Awarded 6th Consecutive Outstanding Quality Assurance Inspection

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > was awarded a plaque marking its 6th consecutive Outstanding Quality Assurance Inspection by the Hampton® Brand and Hilton® Hotel Corporation. Hotel Website

2004 - Awarded 4th Consecutive Outstanding Quality Assurance Inspection

• Hampton Inn® - Downtown Columbia, SC - expand > was awarded its 4th consecutive Outstanding Evaluation on December 4th, 2004.Tony Tam - General Manager. Hotel Website

2004 - Hospitality America Ranked #3 Top Hotel Management Company By Occupancy In The Nation

• Hospitality America - Nashville, TN - expand > Hospitality America, Inc. ("HA") ranked #3 as the Top Management Company By Occupancy in HOTEL BUSINESS magazine's April 20 annual survey of the Top 100 [Hotel] Management Companies. HA Website

2004 - Lighthouse Award

• Hampton Inn® - Pembroke Pines / Fort Lauderdale West, FL - expand > ranked #34 among all hotels in the brand at its 2005 Hilton® Hotels Corporation Annual Conference. This award is presented to hotels which end the year at the top of the Hampton Inn® and Hampton Inn & Suites® brand’s balanced scorecard. Hotels are ranked based on Guest Service Scores and Quality Assurance Evaluations. The award recipients represent the best that Hampton Inn® and Hampton Inn & Suites® has to offer. Hotel Website

2004 - Ranked as the #1 Hampton Inn® in South Carolina as of June 2004

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > achieved the #1 Ranking in the Hampton® Brand system for the entire state of South Carolina as of June 2004. Furthermore the hotel is currently ranked in the top 50 Hotels within the Hampton® Brand. Hotel Website

2004 - Top 8% among the Hampton Brand in Overall Guest Satisfaction

• Hampton Inn® - Fort Lauderdale Downtown / City Center, FL - expand > was ranked within the top 8% the Hilton® Highest in Overall Guest Satisfaction in 2004. This award is based on guests’ comments through the Hampton Brand’s Guest Satisfaction Rating System (GSRS). Guests rate the hotels on every aspect of their stay from the point of reservation to check-out. The GSRS scores provide a statistically valid assessment of guest satisfaction every month by surveying its guests. Hotel Website

2004 - Wall of Fame - Fourth Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Downtown Columbia, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4th Quarter of 2004.Tony Tam - General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Fort Lauderdale Downtown / City Center, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4th Quarter of 2004. David Berger, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Pembroke Pines / Fort Lauderdale West, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4th Quarter of 2004. Pansy Garcia, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4th Quarter of 2004. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 4th Quarter of 2004.Ross Wagers, Regional Manager and Trina Dugger, General Manager. Hotel Website

2004 - Wall of Fame - Third Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Downtown Columbia, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 3rd Quarter of 2004.Tony Tam - General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Fort Lauderdale Downtown / City Center, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 3rd Quarter of 2004. David Berger, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Pembroke Pines / Fort Lauderdale West, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 3rd Quarter of 2004. Pansy Garcia, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 3rd Quarter of 2004. Hotel Website

2004 - Wall of Fame - Second Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Downtown Columbia, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 2nd Quarter of 2004.Tony Tam - General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 2nd Quarter of 2004. Hotel Website

2004 - Wall of Fame - First Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Coconut Grove / Coral Gables, FL - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2004. Howard Wolfson, Regional Manager and Geovanny Bejar - General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Downtown Columbia, SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2004.Tony Tam - General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2004. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > awarded the Wall of Fame distinction for the 1st Quarter of 2004.Ross Wagers, Regional Manager and Trina Dugger, General Manager. Hotel Website

2003 - Circle of Excellence Award

• Hampton Inn® - Coconut Grove / Coral Gables, FL - expand > has been given to hotels in the top 10 percent of the Hampton® Brand. The Award is based on Quality Assurance Evaluations as well as Guest Satisfaction Surveys. Geovanny Bejar, General Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > has been given to hotels in the top 10 percent of the Hampton® Brand. The Award is based on Quality Assurance Evaluations as well as Guest Satisfaction Surveys. Trina Dugger, GM / Ross Wagers CHA Regional Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Miami Airport South, FL - expand > has been given to hotels in the top 10 percent of the Hampton® Brand. The Circle of Excellence Award is based on Quality Assurance Evaluations as well as Guest Satisfaction Surveys. Eduardo Chapoval, CHA GM / Howard Wolfson Regional Manager. Hotel Website

2003 - Hilton® Highest in Guest Satisfaction Award

• Homewood Suites by Hilton® - Charlotte Airport/Coliseum, NC - expand > received the Hilton® Highest in Guest Satisfaction Award at the Hilton® Hotels Corporation Annual Conference. This award is based on guests’ comments through Homewood Suites by Hilton® hotel’s Guest Satisfaction Rating System (GSRS). Guests rate the hotels on every aspect of their stay from the point of reservation to check-out. The GSRS scores provide a statistically valid assessment of guest satisfaction every month by surveying approximately 17,000 of its guests.

2003 - Hospitality America Ranked Top Hotel Management Company By Occupancy In The Nation

• Hospitality America - Nashville, TN - expand > Hospitality America, Inc. ("HA") tied for first place as the Top Management Company By Occupancy in HOTEL BUSINESS magazine's April 20 annual survey of the Top 100 [Hotel] Management Companies in the nation for producing a combined 74.9% occupancy. In the same survey, Hospitality America ranked #83 By Gross Annual Revenue of $29.3 million, improving from a rank of #96 the prior year. HA Website

2003 - Richland County Appearance Counts Award

• Hampton Inn® - Downtown Columbia, SC - expand > received on October/2003 the Appearance Awards presented by The Richland County Appearance Commission in recognition of the beautification, landscaping, and revitalization efforts of Richland County citizens, community-based organizations and businesses. This program emphasizes the importance of beautification through public and citizen investment. The Hampton Inn® - Downtown Columbia has won the Richland County Appearance Counts Award. An "Appearance Counts" sign will be placed at all the winning locations. Tony Tam - General Manager. Hotel Website

2003 - Top 10 Highest GSRS - Overall Cleanliness

• Homewood Suites by Hilton® - Charlotte Airport/Coliseum, NC - expand > received the prestigious Star Suitekeeping Team Award for the Second Quarter 2003 presented to the Executive Suitekeeper and Team on behalf of the entire brand. The Award is based on Cleanliness of Guest Room, Cleanliness of Bathroom and Helpful Housekeeping Staff. Ross Wagers CHA GM / Regional Manager.

2002 - Best Hotel Accommodations in Columbia

• Hampton Inn® - Downtown Columbia, SC - expand > has been awarded by the South Carolina State Newspaper and its readers. Entries are cast by the readers of the South Carolina's State Newspaper, from its vantage point in the capital city of Columbia, the State covers all of South Carolina, including state government and the University of South Carolina.
  
  And also awarded by the Columbia Free Times Weekly Newspaper. The Columbia Free Times is a weekly entertainment and editorial local Columbia Newspaper. Hotel Website

2002 - Circle of Excellence Award

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > has been given to hotels in the top 10 percent of the Hampton® Brand. The Award is based on Quality Assurance Evaluations as well as Guest Satisfaction Surveys. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > has been given to hotels in the top 10 percent of the Hampton® Brand. The Award is based on Quality Assurance Evaluations as well as Guest Satisfaction Surveys. Trina Dugger, GM / Ross Wagers CHA Regional Manager. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Miami Airport South, FL - expand > has been given to hotels in the top 10 percent of the Hampton® Brand. The Circle of Excellence Award is based on Quality Assurance Evaluations as well as Guest Satisfaction Surveys. Eduardo Chapoval, CHA GM / Howard Wolfson Regional Manager. Hotel Website

2002 - Charlotte Visitors Gold Award

• Homewood Suites by Hilton® - Charlotte Airport/Coliseum, NC - expand > has been named the Best Hotel in Charlotte by visitors to the area. The Homewood Suites by Hilton®, located at 2770 Yorkmont Road took top honors in the first annual awards ceremony. The Visitors’ Gold Award is given to hotels and other members of the hospitality industry that display exceptional customer service and Southern Hospitality. Visitors to the Charlotte area voted on their favorite hotel through Trip Magazine.

2002 - Distinctions

• Hampton Inn® - Downtown Columbia, SC - expand > On February, 2002 South Carolina Lieutenant Governor Bob Peeler flies a South Carolina State Flag over the South Carolina State House in recognition of the Hampton Inn® - Columbia Downtown Historical District, SC involvement in the community.
  
  And on March, 2002 United States Senator Ernest Fritz Hollings flies a United States Flag over the Nation's Capital in honor of Hampton Inn® - Columbia Downtown Historical District, SC first anniversary. Hotel Website

2002 - Highest Overall RevPar in Columbia

• Hampton Inn® - Downtown Columbia, SC - expand > achieved the highest overall RevPar surpassing even full-service hotels such as Embassy Suites, Adams Mark and Holiday Inn. Hotel Website

2002 - Outstanding Quality Assurance Evaluation Score

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > earned their award from Hilton® Hotels Corporation. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Miami Airport South, FL - expand > earned their second consecutive award from Hilton® Hotels Corporation. This is what Todd Tullis, Quality  Assurance Auditor, had to say about the property: "Congratulations to the Hampton Inn & Suites® hotel of Miami Airport South, FL, for earning a second consecutive Outstanding Quality Assurance evaluation score.  The General Manager, Eduardo Chapoval and his team are truly dedicated to providing a quality product and excellent service to their guest. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Downtown Columbia, SC - expand > earned their award from Hilton® Hotels Corporation. The Award is based on Product, Standards of Operations, Guest Satisfaction and Overall Performance. Tony Tam, General Manager. Hotel Website

2002 - Pride Award

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > received the prestigious Hilton® Pride Award at its 2003 Hilton® Hotels Corporation Annual Conference. This award is presented to hotels which end the year at the top of the Hampton Inn® and Hampton Inn & Suites® brand’s balanced scorecard. Hotels are ranked based on Guest Service Scores and Quality Assurance Evaluations. The award recipients represent the best that Hampton Inn® has to offer. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Miami Airport South, FL - expand > received the prestigious Hilton® Pride Award at its 2003 Hilton® Hotels Corporation Annual Conference. This award is presented to hotels which end the year at the top of the Hampton Inn® and Hampton Inn & Suites® brand’s balanced scorecard. Hotels are ranked based on Guest Service Scores and Quality Assurance Evaluations. Hotel Website

2002 - Spirit of Pride Award

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > has been presented to Trina Dugger - General Manager, selected by Hilton® Corporation based on nominations by fellow team members and guest comments. Hotel Website

2002 - The top 10 Hampton Inn & Suites®

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Miami Airport South, FL - expand > ranked #10 among all hotels in the brand at its 2003 Hilton® Hotels Corporation Annual Conference. This award is presented to hotels which end the year at the top of the Hampton Inn® and Hampton Inn & Suites® brand’s balanced scorecard. Hotels are ranked based on Guest Service Scores and Quality Assurance Evaluations. The award recipients represent the best that Hampton Inn® and Hampton Inn & Suites® has to offer. Hotel Website

2002 - Wall of Fame - Second Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Downtown Columbia, SC - expand > has been awarded in recognition of excellence in Product, Service and Quality Performance. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > has been awarded in recognition for the most improved guest "A" ratings in Product, Service and Overall Satisfaction. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > has been awarded in recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA - Regional Manager, Trina Dugger - General Manager and team are truly dedicated to providing a quality product and excellent service to their guest. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn & Suites® - Miami Airport South, FL - expand > has been awarded by William Edmundson, VP Brand Performance and Support in recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service and Quality Performance. Hotel Website

2002 - Wall of Fame - First Quarter

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > has been awarded in recognition of their accomplishments in Product, Service and Quality Performance. Ross Wagers, CHA - Regional Manager, Trina Dugger - General Manager and team are truly dedicated to providing a quality product and excellent service to their guests. Hotel Website

2002 - WOW Award

• Hampton Inn® - Fort Lauderdale Downtown / City Center, FL - expand > Normally, Hampton Inns® do not become eligible for official awards recognition until they have opened at least a full year. Nonetheless, the Hampton Inn® - Fort Lauderdale City Center, FL received a special "WOW" Award presented by Phil Cordell, Senior Vice President of Hilton® Hotels Corporation and Brand Manager of Hampton Inns® only a few months after the Inn opened in February, 2002. Hotel Website

2001 - Best New Construction in a Historic Context

• Hampton Inn® - Downtown Columbia, SC - expand > has been awarded by the Historic Columbia Foundation. The Best New Construction in a Historic Context award was chosen by the members of the Historic Columbia Foundation, which is governed by a Board of Trustees that represents a cross section of Columbia's diverse population. Board members include City and State Officials, Lawyers, Doctors, Professors, and various business owners. Hotel Website

2001 - Circle of Excellence Award

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > has been given to hotels in the top 10 percent of the Hampton® Brand. The Award is based on Quality Assurance Evaluations as well as Guest Satisfaction Surveys. Trina Dugger, GM / Ross Wagers CHA Regional Manager. Hotel Website

2001 - General Manager Award of Merit

• Homewood Suites by Hilton® - Charlotte Airport/Coliseum, NC - expand > Hilton® Hotels Corporation announced that Ross Wagers, General Manager of Homewood Suites by Hilton® - Charlotte Airport/Coliseum, NC, at its 2001 New Orleans, LA annual conference, was chosen to receive the General Manager Award of Merit. This award is presented to General Managers that are leaders among the brand. They must show excellent leadership and customer service skills, while exemplifying the high standards of Homewood Suites by Hilton®.

2001 - Hilton® Highest in Guest Satisfaction Award

• Homewood Suites by Hilton® - Charlotte Airport/Coliseum, NC - expand > received the Hilton® Highest in Guest Satisfaction Award at its 2001 Hilton® Hotels Corporation Annual Conference. This award is based on guests’ comments through Homewood Suites by Hilton® hotel’s Guest Satisfaction Rating System (GSRS). Guests rate the hotels on every aspect of their stay from the point of reservation to check-out. The GSRS scores provide a statistically valid assessment of guest satisfaction every month by surveying approximately 17,000 of its guests.

2001 - Hilton® Pride Award of Merit

• Homewood Suites by Hilton® - Charlotte Airport/Coliseum, NC - expand > received the prestigious Hilton® Pride Award of Merit at its 2001 Hilton® Hotels Corporation Annual Conference. This award is presented to hotels which end the year at the top of the Homewood Suites by Hilton® brand’s balanced scorecard. Hotels are ranked based on Guest Service Scores and Extended Stay Percentages. The award recipients represent the best that Homewood Suites by Hilton® has to offer.

2001 - Outstanding Quality Assurance Evaluation Score

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > earned their award from Hilton® Hotels Corporation. Hotel Website

2001 - Spirit of Pride Award

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > has been presented to Barbara Bunch - Executive Housekeeper, selected by Hilton® Corporation based on nominations from fellow team members and guest comments. Hotel Website

2000 - Circle of Excellence Award

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > has been given to hotels in the top 10 percent of the Hampton® Brand. The Award is based on Quality Assurance Evaluations as well as Guest Satisfaction Surveys. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > has been given to hotels in the top 10 percent of the Hampton® Brand. The Award is based on Quality Assurance Evaluations as well as Guest Satisfaction Surveys. Trina Dugger, GM / Ross Wagers CHA Regional Manager. Hotel Website

2000 - Outstanding Quality Assurance Evaluation Score

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > earned their award from Hilton® Hotels Corporation. Hotel Website

2000 - Pinnacle Award of Excellence

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > placed 2nd out of 1100 Hampton Inns®. The Pinnacle Award of Excellence is the top award given to highest rated hotels in the Hampton® Brand, based on Quality Assurance Evaluations, Financial Indicators and Guest Satisfaction Surveys. Trina Dugger, GM / Ross Wagers CHA Regional Manager. Hotel Website

1999 - Circle of Excellence Award

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > has been given to hotels in the top 10 percent of the Hampton® Brand. The Award is based on Quality Assurance Evaluations as well as Guest Satisfaction Surveys. Hotel Website

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > has been given to hotels in the top 10 percent of the Hampton® Brand. The Award is based on Quality Assurance Evaluations as well as Guest Satisfaction Surveys. Ross Wagers, CHA Regional Manager. Hotel Website

1999 - Outstanding Quality Assurance Evaluation Score

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > earned their award from Hilton® Hotels Corporation. Hotel Website

1998 - Circle of Excellence Award

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > has been given to hotels in the top 10 percent of the Hampton® Brand. The Award is based on Quality Assurance Evaluations as well as Guest Satisfaction Surveys. Ross Wagers, CHA Regional Manager. Hotel Website

1998 - Outstanding Quality Assurance Evaluation Score

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > earned their award from Hilton® Hotels Corporation. Hotel Website

1997 - Circle of Excellence Award & State of Excellence Award

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > has been given to the top Hampton Inn® in the State of Tennessee. The Award is based on Quality Assurance Evaluations as well as Guest Satisfaction Surveys. Ross Wagers, CHA Regional Manager. Hotel Website

1997 - Outstanding Quality Assurance Evaluation Score

• Hampton Inn® - Greenville / Woodruff Rd., SC - expand > earned their award from Hilton® Hotels Corporation. Hotel Website

1996 - Circle of Excellence Award

• Hampton Inn® - Johnson City, TN - expand > has been given to hotels in the top 10 percent of the Hampton® Brand. The Award is based on Quality Assurance Evaluations as well as Guest Satisfaction Surveys. Ross Wagers, CHA Regional Manager. Hotel Website