Embassy Suites by Hilton Huntsville unveils makeover

HUNTSVILLE – Embassy Suites by Hilton Huntsville is not only the largest full-service hotel in downtown, it’s the oldest.

Of any kind.

Perhaps that’s why operator Atrium Hospitality gave the hotel, with all the new competitors rising in the neighborhood, a makeover.

Embassy Suites, all of 18 years old, underwent a two-phased, multimillion-dollar renovation and debuted its new look with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday.

The new-look, 295-room hotel is connected by a sky bridge to the Von Braun Center and sits adjacent to Big Spring International Park.

“For 18 years, the Embassy Suites by Hilton Huntsville has served as an award-winning hospitality provider in Huntsville, positively impacting the city’s economy,” said Larry Cooper, vice president, Operational Strategies — Eastern Region, Atrium Hospitality. “Our beautifully renovated hotel has the highest room count in Huntsville, can accommodate attendees of large groups and conferences at the Von Braun Center, as well as host business and transient travelers wanting an excellent place to stay.” 

Transformation details:

• All 295 two-room guest suites
• First-floor open-air atrium
• New farm-to-table restaurant concept, with indoor and outdoor seating, called CO/OP Community Table + Bar
• Flexible event space (11,500 square feet), including new Saturn V meeting room (nearly 700 square feet)
• Indoor saltwater pool
• Public restrooms
• New sundry/gift shop, including items sourced through employment social enterprises to empower people through dignity of work
• Bottled water filling stations throughout our hotel to reduce plastic and pollution
• Occupancy sensors in guest rooms and 100% LED conversion to save energy.

  

According to Atrium Hospitality, all of the hotel’s 295 two-room suites have been refreshed from top to bottom and feature new 55-inch televisions, luxurious bedding, a mini-refrigerator, a microwave, a large desk, Wi-Fi, and a full-size sofa bed in a separate living area. In addition, more guest suites have a walk-in shower with a glass door.

As a premium upgrade, the hotel offers 20 Pure Wellness guest accommodations. All of the Pure Wellness suites are located on one floor and provide a view of the city.

The hotel offers 11,500 square feet of event space; two-room suites; a free made-to-order breakfast; a complimentary evening reception with drinks and snacks; a business center; a 24-hour fitness center featuring a Peloton bike; an on-site restaurant, lounge and café; room service; and an indoor saltwater pool. 

For more information, to make a booking, or to schedule an in-person or virtual tour, call 256-539-7373, go to the hotel’s website, or connect on Facebook.