Holiday Inn represents more than 1,400 independently owned and operated hotels and resorts throughout the world. The hospitality brand provides a wide range of services and amenities for business and leisure travelers. Its guest rooms are equipped with coffeemakers, cable televisions, telephones, hairdryers and irons. The Holiday Inn Lafayette-Us167 in Lafayette, La., features an indoor pool, Holidome recreation area, fitness center, sauna, restaurant, lounge, newsstand, business facility and 240-plus rooms. The hotel s services include high-speed Internet access, dry cleaning, secretarial assistance, copying, facsimile, computers, printers, safety deposit boxes and complimentary shuttle. It is close to various local attractions, such as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Cypress Bayou Casino and Louisiana Downs. Holiday Inn s online module enables customers to make reservations online and coordinate Web specials. The company is an affiliate of Intercontinental Hotels Group.