Premier Simpsonville Hotel Offers Accommodations to Attendees of Freedom Aloft Weekend

    SIMPSONVILLE, SC, May 24, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Holiday Inn Express Simpsonville Hotel offers attendees of Freedom Aloft Weekend convenient lodging accommodations. The event will take place Memorial Weekend, May 27-30, at Simpsonville, South Carolina's Heritage Park. Holiday Inn Express is an official sponsor of the event, and the venue is only a mile from this hotel in Simpsonville.

The popular hot air balloon festival has been a tradition in the South Carolina Upstate for 29 years. Seventy to eighty colorful balloons will fill the skies over Simpsonville. Attendees can book a balloon flight, take a tethered ride, watch the dog disc championships, and enjoy family friendly activities each day of the festival. Concerts are scheduled during the weekend at the Heritage Park Amphitheater and are included in the admission price. Advance ticket prices are $7.50 for adults, and children under 12 are free with a paid adult. Ticket prices during the event are $10 per day on May 27-29, with free admission on May 30. Parking is $5 per day. Festival hours are 3pm-11pm on Friday, noon-11pm on Saturday and Sunday, and noon-9pm on Monday.

"We are a great choice for Freedom Aloft Weekend attendees to stay. Our 4-story interior corridor hotel provides guests with complimentary hot breakfast, a fitness center, and an outdoor pool," explains Greg Carpenter, General Manager at the Holiday Inn Express Simpsonville SC hotel. A top choice among other Simpsonville South Carolina hotels, guests are sure to enjoy high-speed Internet access throughout the hotel, a business center, and guest laundry facilities. This hotel near Heritage Park is located just off I-385 and is only 16 miles from the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport.

Simpsonville, South Carolina was named one of the 10 Best Towns for Families: 2010 by Family Circle Magazine. With lots to see and do, it is also a great place for families to visit. For more information on Freedom Aloft Weekend visit www.freedomweekend.org. To book your stay at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel Simpsonville call 864-962-8500 or visit them online.

About the Holiday Inn Express Simpsonville
The Holiday Inn Express Simpsonville is located just south of Greenville and only minutes from Mauldin, Fountain Inn and Laurens. The hotel located just off I-385 at exit 27 with easy access to I-85, I-185 and I-26. Both Southchase and Woodfield Business Parks are located within 5 miles of our Simpsonville hotel. This property offers a full range of services and amenities to make your stay exceptional.

For more information visit: http://www.SimpsonvilleHotel.com

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