Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown Opens in Nebraska
Drury Hotels, a leading service-oriented hospitality company with more than 150 hotels in 30 states, announces the opening of the first Drury location in Nebraska, the Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown. The new hotel features more than 200 guest rooms, flexible meeting space, on-site dining, Drury's award-winning customer service, and best-in-class amenities.
The Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown is located at 920 Q Street in downtown Lincoln, providing a convenient, centrally located option for business and leisure travelers. The hotel offers a variety of guest rooms and two-room suites and is within walking distance of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Memorial Stadium, the historic Haymarket district, and the Sheldon Museum of Art. Guests can also enjoy a quick drive to Lincoln attractions including the Nebraska State Capitol, Sunken Gardens, and Lincoln's Children's Zoo.
"We look forward to greeting guests at our first hotel in the beautiful state of Nebraska," said Chuck Drury, CEO of Drury Hotels. "Our new hotel offers travelers a centralized location, making it easy for them to enjoy everything Lincoln has to offer, from Cornhuskers football games to the scenic parks and vibrant culture of Nebraska's capital city. Our Lincoln team is ready to warmly welcome guests with our award-winning service."
The new Drury Plaza Hotel offers more than 2,400 square feet of versatile meeting space, including two meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 288 attendees. Lincoln business and group travelers will enjoy Drury Hotel's top-rated amenities with its Meetings with More program. The program offers value and flexibility, including free Wi-Fi in meeting rooms for all attendees, no food-and-beverage minimums, and a flexible cancellation policy that allows groups to use a portion of their cancellation fee toward a future event at any Drury hotel.
The new Drury Plaza Hotel features 210 guest rooms, offering queen, king, and suite accommodations. The hotel's wide range of amenities includes free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, 24-hour business and fitness centers, and an indoor pool and spa. Guests can enjoy a variety of on-site dining options, including a complimentary hot breakfast and dinnertime snacks and beverages at Drury's signature 5:30 Kickback®. The Kitchen + Bar, a late-night dining option, offers casual dishes, quick bites, handcrafted cocktails, and other beverages. The new hotel also offers a Guest Market in the lobby and parking options for overnight guests.
The hotel will employ 55 full-time and part-time team members, with General Manager Megan Clark leading the team.
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