MCR, the sixth-largest hotel owner-operator in the United States, has received the 2018 Hilton Legacy Award for Top Performer for its large portfolio of Hilton Garden Inn hotels.

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The Hilton Garden Inn Midland in Texas (Photo: Business Wire)

The Legacy Awards — announced on the eve of the Americas Owner Conference in Orlando, Florida — recognize the passion, creativity and innovative spirit of Hilton’s partners who are committed to projects that exceed brand standards and have a positive impact on communities. The leadership of Hilton’s development and brand teams selected the winners based on strict criteria including hotel quality and commitment to guest experience.

Since 2006, MCR has invested in 46 Hilton (NYSE: HLT) hotels, partnering with the 100-year-old hospitality company to provide world-class guest service and accommodations. Recently, MCR acquired the 139-room Hilton Garden Inn Las Vegas/Henderson, which caters to business and personal travelers and offers outstanding amenities such as free fast Wi-Fi and 1,350 square feet of event space.

“We thank Hilton for recognizing us with a Legacy Award,” says Tyler Morse, CEO and Managing Partner of MCR. “Our Hilton Garden Inn team members raise the bar every year, fulfilling MCR’s mission to provide superior service for guests and support our communities.”

About MCR

MCR is the sixth-largest hotel owner-operator in the United States with a $3.0 billion portfolio of 86 premium-branded hotels containing 12,000 guestrooms across 29 states and 65 cities. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in New York City and Dallas, the firm has 3,600 team members across the country and operates hotels under 11 Marriott and Hilton brands. MCR is a recipient of the Marriott Partnership Circle Award, the highest honor Marriott presents to its owner and franchise partners, as well as the 2018 Hilton Legacy Award for Top Performer. For more information, please visit mcrhotels.com.

About Hilton

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 17 world-class brands comprising nearly 5,900 properties with more than 939,000 rooms, in 114 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its mission to be the world’s most hospitable company, Hilton earned a spot on the 2018 world’s best workplaces list, and has welcomed more than 3 billion guests in its 100-year history. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, more than 94 million members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can’t buy, plus enjoy instant benefits, including digital check-in with room selection, Digital Key, and Connected Room. Visit newsroom.hilton.com for more information, and connect with Hilton on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.

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