Work on new 94-room Hilton-brand hotel begins today in Monroe: What to know

A company with a 100-year track record is set to start construction on a new location in Monroe today.

Tru by Hilton Hotel’s groundbreaking event is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. today just north of the corner of Ohio 63 and Senate Drive, behind Comfort Inn, and will be open to the public.

The facility will be a four-story, 47,070-square-foot hotel with 94 guest rooms, an indoor, heated swimming pool and a fitness center.

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Tru by Hilton hotels offer free breakfast, from healthy chicken sausages and fresh fruit to waffle boats and numerous toppings. They also serve LavAzza coffee, Stash tea and hot chocolate.

A 24-hour in-hotel market features local snacks, gourmet treats and single-serve wine and beer.

Tru by Hotel lobbies offer a semi-private alcove in which guests may charge a device with an easy-to-reach outlets or hang out with friends and play some games.

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The Hilton Worldwide Corporation has Tru Hotel locations in the Cincinnati and Dayton area market, including Mason, Beavercreek, Huber Heights and Florence, Kentucky. A Sharonville location is set to make its debut Nov. 30.

Coordinated with the help of Crestpoint Companies and Cincinnati Commercial Contracting, next week’s groundbreaking event will include city officials, plus the hotel’s owners, developers and managers.

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