{"id":1052,"date":"2013-03-07T17:20:43","date_gmt":"2013-03-08T01:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/red-lion-celebrates-opening-of-kent-hotel\/"},"modified":"2016-10-23T13:05:29","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T20:05:29","slug":"red-lion-celebrates-opening-of-kent-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/business\/red-lion-celebrates-opening-of-kent-hotel\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Lion celebrates opening of Kent hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>The new Red Lion Inn &amp; Suites in Kent, 25100 74th Ave. S., just east of Highway 167, features 60 renovated rooms.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Paul Sandhu, director of operations, and his staff joined the Kent Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, March 7 for a grand opening celebration that included a ribbon cutting by Mayor Suzette Cooke.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>The new owners spent about $600,000 in renovations to the rooms, public spaces and exterior of the hotel over the last four months. Red Lion took over the former Quality Inn and Suites.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>The hotel offers free hot breakfast, free wireless, an indoor pool, an exercise room and meeting space that can accommodate approximately 40 people.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Red Lion has 47 hotels in nine states and one Canadian province. For more information, go to <a title=\"hotel\" href=\"http:\/\/www.redlion.com\/our-hotels\/washington\/kent\/\" target=\"_self\">www.redlion.com<\/a>.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Red Lion Inn &amp; Suites in Kent, 25100 74th Ave. S., just east of Highway 167, features 60 renovated rooms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":1053,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-1052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1052"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1052\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1052"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=1052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}