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 Annett Holdings, Inc. Reflags Best Inn & Suites to 
Baymont Inn & Suites - Des Moines Airport
Conference Center

MILWAUKEE (March 28, 2003) - Baymont Inns & Suites is pleased to announce the opening of its newest franchise property in Des Moines, Iowa.  The hotel, located at 6221 SW Army Post Road, will convert to Baymont Inn & Suites-Des Moines Airport Conference Center effective April 1, 2003.

The hotel is owned by Annett Holdings, Inc., Des Moines, Iowa. 

Ken Parsons continues to serve as the hotel's general manager.

Dan Daniele, president of Baymont Franchises International, said the decision to work with Tim Annett, president and COO of Annett Holdings, Inc., in the conversion to a Baymont Inn & Suites is part of the system's goal of finding healthy economic markets that can sustain an excellent lodging facility. 

"Tim Annett understands the lodging business and he understands what it takes to succeed in the marketplace," said Daniele.

The 56-room Baymont Inn & Suites offers guests many amenities not usually found in mid-priced hotels, including the system's new upscale room type, the Ovations Room, that features a plush pillow-top mattress, Down Lite* pillows, fluffy towels, branded bath products, and free in-room bottled water.  The Ovations Room also features an enhanced workstation with an executive-sized desk, comfortable ergonomic chair and task lamp with a data port.  Other amenities guests will enjoy include an indoor pool, whirlpool, fitness center, game room and a complimentary breakfast buffet.  Business travelers will appreciate the conference center's 4,400 square feet of meeting space that can accommodate up to 250 people. 

Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wis., Baymont Inns & Suites is a mid-priced lodging chain recognized for its high-quality amenities, excellent service and attractive rates.  Baymont Inns & Suites operates or franchises 183 locations in 31 states nationwide.  Baymont Inns & Suites is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS). 

Contact:

Baymont Inns & Suites
www.baymontinns.com


Also See Shaner Hotel Group Hotel Re-flags the Historic Savery in Des Moines as the Renaissance Savery Hotel / Oct 2002
Iowa's First Hawthorn Suites LTD. Breaks Ground in West Des Moines / April 1999

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