Effingham, IL – November 15, 2024 – The Effingham County Chamber hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly opened Home2Suites by Hilton Effingham, marking its official welcome to the local business community. Located at 1201 North Raney, Effingham, IL 62401, this modern, all-suite hotel offers guests a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience.

Home2Suites by Hilton Effingham features spacious suites equipped with full kitchens, complimentary Wi-Fi, and flexible workspaces, catering to both short-term and extended stays. Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast, access to a 24-hour fitness center, an indoor pool, and the innovative Spin2 Cycle combined laundry and fitness facility. The hotel is pet-friendly, ensuring a welcoming environment for all travelers.

The hotel is owned and managed by McHugh Hospitality Group, a company with a rich history in hotel development and management. Founded in 1986, McHugh Hospitality Group has developed, owned, and operated 24 hotels across Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Missouri. Their commitment to excellence is reflected in each of their properties, including the new Home2 Suites by Hilton Effingham.

The ribbon-cutting event was attended by Chamber members, local officials, and community leaders, all celebrating the addition of this new lodging option in Effingham. The opening of Home2 Suites by Hilton Effingham is expected to enhance the local hospitality landscape, providing visitors with modern accommodations and contributing to the area’s economic growth.

For more information or to make a reservation, visit the hotel’s website at Home2 Suites by Hilton Effingham.

The Effingham County Chamber encourages local businesses to discover the advantages of Chamber membership, including networking events, professional growth resources, and community engagement opportunities. For more details, contact Membership Director Becky Brown at (217) 347-6283 or visit EffinghamCountyChamber.com.

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Those pictured include Home2Suites Michael & John McHugh, Home2Suites employees, Chamber Ambassadors, City of Effingham officials Steve Will & Todd Hull, and Chamber President & CEO Katie Koester.

About the Effingham County Chamber
Since its establishment in 1917, the Effingham County Chamber has emerged as the foremost advocate and supporter of local businesses. With a commitment to fostering growth and prosperity, the Chamber offers leadership opportunities, volunteer programs, and business-building initiatives tailored to the vital needs of Effingham County enterprises. By harnessing the collective support, talent, and resources of its members, the Effingham County Chamber leads the way in driving business success and fostering community growth.