Marilyn Monroe’s room at the Crowne Plaza, Niagara Falls

From the Niagara Falls Review: Marilyn Monroe slept here. It’s Room 801 inside the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Niagara Falls and if you play your cards right, you can sleep there, too. It’s on the eighth floor, right at the end of the hall, on the left side. “It’s more than just the room, it’s…

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Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview Receives Award as Host of National Leprosy Conference

From a PRWeb press release: The Crowne Plaza Fallsview welcomed delegates from around the globe as the Leprosy Mission of Canada held their bi-annual conference in Niagara Falls in June. The International conference brings awareness to the disease which to this day continues to grip a portion of the world with a child diagnosed with…

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Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview Celebrates 80th Birthday this July

From a PR Web press release: The historic Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview will be celebrating its 80th birthday on July 1, 2009. The Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview, previously named the Brock Plaza Hotel, has maintained its reputation as a hotel that is able to flawlessly combine its historic charm with modern amenities. As the first…

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    IHG Announces Crowne Plaza Hotel Opening in Niagara Falls

    Here is a press release at Franchising.com: HG (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s largest hotel groups by number of rooms, announced today the historic Brock Plaza in Niagara Falls will join the Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts portfolio. The Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls – Fallsview will open later this month following an extensive…

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      Brock becoming Crowne Plaza

      As regular contributor Dan mentioned, the Brock Plaza will be become part of the Park Plaza chain next year: The Brock name, synonymous with the Niagara Falls, Ont., hospitality industry for generations, is about to become history. Canadian Niagara Hotels, owner of the Brock Plaza complex located on the edge of the Rainbow Bridge and…

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        Crowne Plaza conversion complete in Falls

        From Yahoo! Finance: The $20 million conversion of the former Holiday Inn Select into a Crowne Plaza Hotel is complete for the downtown Niagara Falls property. The Crowne Plaza nameplate officially goes on the 397-room, Third Street hotel Tuesday morning. The conversion began last year shortly after Phoenix-based Namwest LLC acquired the hotel. The hotel…

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