“It’s going to be great to welcome more visitors to our town.” “I just think it’s an awfully big plus for our city,” Ledford said. In addition, Hobart hosts multiple wrestling tournaments which typically require participants and their families to stay overnight in Hobart or surrounding communities. Hobart Chamber of Commerce Director Nancy Ledford said the new hotel will be located across from the city’s updated softball complex, which plays host to several large tournaments each year. Currently, the city has one motel and a bed-and-breakfast. GuestHouse will be the largest hospitality facility in Hobart. GuestHouse, a brand of Red Lion Hotels, will offer 20 extended stay rooms, 20 rooms with two queen-size beds and 20 rooms with king-size beds. HOBART – A new 60-room Hobart hotel is scheduled to open in early September 2021, which will give the city more hospitality space for large-scale sports and community events.
