“The Holiday Inn Sioux Falls City Centre is all about creating a comfortable home away from home experience for our guests,” said director of sales Melany Pravecek.
The hotel has a rich history spanning over 52 years, and has witnessed and participated in the evolution of downtown Sioux Falls.
“We take pride in our heritage and look forward to continuing to be a part of this area of Sioux Falls’ thriving landscape for years to come,” added Pravecek.
Peggy McGuire, sales coordinator, states as the hotel has adapted over the years, its commitment to providing exceptional service and creating memorable moments for its lodgers has remained steady. Whether guests are visiting for a wedding celebration, educational conference, or enjoying a night out, the Holiday Inn’s goal is “to make everyone feel like family.”
When it comes to events, the sales team works to ensure each and every one is a success.
“We’re committed to providing seamless and personalized care for our clients,” shared senior event and meeting manager Patty Everson.
Caitlyn Schmidt, event and meeting manager adds, “We work alongside our banquet, kitchen, and front desk staff to meet the diverse needs of our event groups.”
Recently, the Holiday Inn went under a complete renovation, transforming the lounge, front desk, gift shop, meeting rooms, and guest rooms.
“These enhancements ensure that every aspect of our guest’s stay with us is nothing short of exceptional,” said sales manager Jessica Rozell.
As the warmer weather arrives, the sales team mentions that the patio is the perfect place to relax and take in the fresh air.
Learn more about the activities the sales team recommends guests check out throughout the summer.
Friday Festivities
Downtown Sioux Falls Inc. hosts First Fridays every first Friday of the month. Throughout downtown, this event offers an array of experiences from live music to food and drink specials, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
Merry Marketplace
The Falls Park Farmers’ Market is a vibrant and bustling market that showcases the best of local produce, crafts, and goods every Saturday morning from May to October.
DID YOU KNOW?
The Holiday Inn City Centre is the largest hotel in the state of South Dakota with 290 guest rooms.
Entertain, Educate, Enrich
The Washington Pavilion offers something for everyone with live performances, art galleries, science exhibits, and educational opportunities for students of all ages.
Explore the Path
Sioux Falls has an abundance of bike and hiking trails. The city has over 36 total miles of paved trails and over 80 public parks for hiking.
FIVE FACTS FROM THE SALES TEAM:
One
Peggy has worked in hospitality for 25 years.
Two
Patty is a cycling instructor.
Three
Caitlyn’s cat, Bandit, is named after a character from The Office.
Four
Melany started in the hospitality industry 23 years ago in housekeeping.
Five
Jessica has seen every episode of Golden Girls multiple times.
Tourist Attraction
Falls Park is a must-see for visitors. The park is within walking distance from our hotel and includes a visitor information center, gift shop, viewing tower, and the Falls Overlook Café.
Shopping & Sculptures
You can’t go wrong with walking the streets of downtown Sioux Falls. Visitors will discover a diverse array of shops and boutiques offering a wide range of products and experiences. Among the businesses is SculptureWalk—a public art exhibition.
Bountiful Breweries
Explore the local craft beer scene that’s mere steps away from our hotel, with several breweries offering unique flavors and experiences. We encourage our guests to indulge in handcrafted beers and lively atmospheres.
Local Eateries
The Holiday Inn is surrounded by a variety of restaurants, each offering a distinct culinary experience that reflects our city’s diverse flavors. We share with our guests to venture out and savor local cuisines, whether it’s a cozy café for breakfast, a trendy bistro for lunch, or a fine dining establishment for dinner.
Food Truck Fridays
Gourmet local food trucks gather outside of Dakota News Now studio offering tempting culinary delights. We encourage our guests to stroll over and indulge in the flavorful array of dishes and live music.