Intercontinental Hotels Group, Parent company of Holiday Inns and Staybridge Suites, last week honored the洲際酒店集團，母公司的假日酒店和Staybridge Suites酒店，上週榮獲 Las Cruces拉斯克魯塞斯 location with a request for them to submit information and photographs to be considered for a Brand Design Award for 2008.  In 2008 the hotel added 28 additional long term stay suites, an additional guest use laundry area, a communal dining table in the Great Room, a Home Theater Room, “public-private meeting space” and an Internet Cafe.位置並要求他們提交的資料和照片，被視為對某一品牌設計獎2008年。酒店在2008年增加28個長期住套房，增加客人使用洗衣區，公用餐桌大房間， 1家庭影院室，“公共和私營部門的會議空間”和網吧。

The Communal dining table is a High top table that seats up to eight persons.  It has a granite top and custom pendant lighting.在公用餐桌是一個高頂級表，座位高達8人。花崗岩，具有最高和定制吊燈。 It has become a popular gathering point at almost any time of day for singles or groups.它已成為一個流行的聚會點，在任何時候，幾乎每天單打或團體。

For those groups that need just a little more privacy, the hotel installed “public-private meeting space”  on the 4th floor.  It is a public space that was designed so that small groups, not wishing to purchase private meeting space, could meet in a semi-private atmosphere for informal meetings.  The space is arranged with flexible seating and in separate pods.  Each of the pods has a CRT for displaying laptop presentations and a meeting board is available for brainstorming sessions.這些群體需要一點點的隱私，酒店安裝了“公私會議空間”在4樓。這是一個公共空間，是為了使小團體，不希望購買私人會議空間，可滿足半私人氣氛非正式會議。空間是靈活安排座位，並在不同的豆莢。每個豆莢有CRT顯示器來顯示筆記本電腦演示和會議板可用於集思廣益的會議。

For singles and couples the hotel designed an Internet Cafe on the third floor.  The area contains a modern coffee shop atmosphere and decor, a complimentary coffee maker that makes 25 varieties of coffee, teas and cocoas, background music, seating for singles and couples, wired and wireless Internet access and a complementary full body massage chair.  The staff even keeps the area stocked with biscotti.單身和夫婦的酒店設計了一個網吧在三樓。該處的現代咖啡館的氣氛和裝飾，免費咖啡壺，使得25個品種的咖啡，茶和可可，背景音樂，可容納單打和夫婦，有線和無線互聯網接入和補充全身按摩椅。工作人員甚至保持該地區儲存了餅乾。

The second floor contains the Home Theater.  This area is for public use and can be reserved for private showings.  The room contains plush recliner seating with drink holders, a state of the art surround sound system, special sound deadening walls, an extra large Digital High Definition screen, DVD player, Blue Ray player and a popcorn machine.二樓包含了家庭影院。這個地區是為了公共用途，可留給私人放映。豪華的房間裡有躺椅座位酒後持有人，一個國家最先進的環繞聲系統，特別消音牆，超大數碼高清晰度屏幕，DVD播放機，藍光播放器和爆米花機。

The winner of the Design award for the Staybridge Brand will be announced at the IHG Annual Investor's Conference in the Fall of 2009 in Washington DC.獲勝的設計獎的Staybridge品牌將在洲際酒店集團公佈的年度投資者會議在2009年秋季在華盛頓特區。