Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of the Avid Hotel in Monona

Kinseth Hospitality Companies (KHC) recently announced the official Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening Celebration of the Avid by IHG hotel in Monona.

The grand opening ceremony for the Avid, located at 900 W. Broadway, took place on Feb. 11 with over 150 in attendance. To kick off the event, many shared their excitement about the new Avid by IHG hotel, including Mary O’Connor, mayor of Monona; Tom Stolper, chair of the Monona Community Development Authority; Bill Morgan of the Monona East Side Business Alliance; Diane Morganthaler, the executive vice president of Destination Madison; Adam DeLange, IHG director of brand and commercial performance; and Bruce Kinseth, executive vice president of Kinseth Hospitality.

“Kinseth Hospitality Companies is excited to open the sixth avid hotel in North America to the community of Monona,” expressed Kinseth. “This new hotel provides a fresh, modern design the everyday traveler will enjoy.”

The new avid Madison-Monona hotel is located near the eastern shore of Lake Monona, and the Yahara River at West Broadway and Bridge Road, just minutes away from downtown Madison, the Dane County Regional Airport, the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Madison College, and centrally located in the new Riverfront Park next to shopping, dining, entertainment and waterfront activities.

This Monona hotel focuses on getting the essentials right, so you can expect sound sleep, with quality mattresses and bedding, and blackout roller shades. Your room will be clean and ready for your stay, with plenty of storage, a 55-inch high-definition TV, free Wi-Fi and a refrigerator. In the morning, come down to the lobby for your free breakfast and fresh bean-to-cup coffee. Enjoy a range of quality items on site, or simply grab and go. For fitness fans, warm up and work out in our brand-new gym.

Avid is a midscale hotel brand and is the newest addition to IHG’s portfolio of brands. Kinseth Hospitality is a hotel management, development and ownership company, with a track record of developing and operating award-winning hotels, restaurants and meeting facilities. Kinseth Hospitality is based in North Liberty, Iowa, and currently operates over 80 hotels and six branded restaurants in 15 states.