1998 The original campaign, which featured commercials ending in the line "But I did stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night," ran for 11 years, starting in 1998, and was originally created by Fallon.

The major difference between a Holiday Inn and a Holiday Inn Express is simply that one is full service, while the other is more limited. Holiday Inn is geared towards families looking for a comfortable spot to relax together, while Holiday Inn Express is aimed more toward the short-stay business traveler.

I believe Holiday Inn Express is intended to have limited service compared to Holiday Inn -- although exactly how much "service" one gets at a Holiday Inn is debatable. Most probably that means that a Holiday Inn will always have a restaurant on premisses but an HI Express will just have a (poor) breakfast room.

Providing leisure guests, business customers and families with great places to stay since it opened the doors of its first hotel in 1952, Holiday Inn is an award-winning global icon, with more than 1,000 hotels and an ever-expanding pipeline of properties around the world.

Inns are typically smaller than hotels and have fewer features. They may offer room service, but they typically do not have a restaurant or other amenities. Unlike B&Bs, inns tend to offer more services such as local tours and event planning.

Kemmons Wilson, a resident of Memphis, Tennessee, was inspired to build a motel after being disappointed by the poor quality of roadside accommodations during a family road trip to Washington, D.C. During construction, the name "Holiday Inn" was coined by Wilson's architect Eddie Bluestein as a joking reference to the ...

/ˌhɒlədi ˈɪn/ /ˌhɑːlədeɪ ˈɪn/ ​any of the group of hotels owned by the British company Intercontinental Hotels Group. The first Holiday Inn opened in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1952. Holiday Inn is the title of a 1942 film with music by Irving Berlin about a hotel that only opens on public holidays.

True Hospitality means making everyone feel welcome and cared for, recognized, and respected, whoever and wherever they are in the world.

Inns are typically smaller in scale and have fewer rooms compared to hotels. They often feature unique architecture, such as historic buildings or converted houses, adding to their character and charm. Inns offer comfortable rooms with a focus on creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests.

The original meaning of inn was "lodging and food for travelers," although today some inns don't have a restaurant or bar attached. If you own or manage an inn, you're an "innkeeper." Inn comes from the Old English inne, "inside or within."

Holiday Inn Mission Statement To make a difference in the lives of the individuals we touch every day, by working together to deliver commitment, personalised service and a superior hospitality product by upholding a strong moral system and actively participating in the community.

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