Maria Wood is senior editor of Real Estate Forum magazine.

NEW ORLEANS—At a time when the hotel industry still struggles to overcome its slump, Hampton Inn and Hampton Inns & Suites, the mid-priced, limited-service offerings of Hilton Hotels Corp., introduced a widespread set of changes to its product line. The alterations touch on everything from the breakfast service configuration in its properties to the addition of high-speed Internet access and new bed linens in its hotels.

The new look was unveiled at a Hilton conference held here for its limited-service chains, which include Hampton, Hilton Garden Inns and Homewood Suites by Hilton. The event was attended by more than 3,000 owners, general managers and director of sales, of which about two-thirds were affiliated with the Hampton brand.

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