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$11.5 million Courtyard by Marriott in Saratoga Springs, New York |
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Saratoga Springs NY (June 28, 2004) -- Another season at the Saratoga
Race Course is just around the corner and the starting gate is already
up on the new Saratoga Springs Courtyard by Marriott. Located at 11 Excelsior
Avenue, within walking distance of the shops and restaurants of this classic
Victorian city, the seven floor, 146-room hotel opens its doors on July
1st.
The hotel was designed with sophisticated racing season guests in mind, as well as Capital District business travelers and families. All guestrooms incorporate two 2-line telephones with dataport, separate CAT-5 high speed Internet access, coffeemaker, sitting area with 27-inch, remote-controlled color television with on-demand movies, iron and ironing board, clock radio, and hair dryer. The hotel also offers guests an indoor pool, Jacuzzi and exercise facilities, business library, 24-hour Market and guest laundry facilities. The Saratoga Springs Courtyard by Marriott is located on the north side of Saratoga, half a mile from I-87�s Exit 15, with excellent access to the Saratoga Race Course, The Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga National Historic Park and other area visitor attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of the Saratoga Springs City Center and the historic downtown. Saratoga Springs is a member of the National Trust for Historic Preservation's Main Street program, dedicated to the revitalization of classic American hometowns and city centers, and was named one of the Trust's �Distinctive Destinations.� In addition to the Victorian grandstand still in use at the Saratoga Race Course, and featured in the movie �Seabiscuit,� the town includes 900 buildings listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Visitors to Saratoga Springs in July enjoy a full range of arts events and summer festivities, even before the 136th racing season starts on July 28th. The Lake George Opera at Saratoga season starts July 3rd and the New York City Ballet opens its summer residency at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center on July 6th. The Saratoga County Fair runs July 13th through 18th. For more information about the Saratoga Springs Courtyard By Marriott call toll-free 866-4COURTYD (426-8789) or visit www.courtyardsaratoga.com. |
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Contact:
Stephanie Seacord
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