Portsmouth NH
(April 8, 2009) -- Ocean Properties, Ltd. opens its 11th
hotel in Maine - its fourth Marriott
and first in Auburn,
on April 10th. The new
100-suite Residence Inn by Marriott in Auburn
is located at 670 Turner
Street
and will be managed by Ocean Properties under a Marriott franchise
agreement.
"Ocean
Properties
is delighted to open a new hotel in Auburn
and we are excited to give travelers visiting the area for business or
leisure
such an amenity-filled option for their lodging," said Tom Varley,
Ocean
Properties, Ltd. VP of Operations. "With our deep roots in Maine it is
always a
pleasure to make new connections and provide additional service to
visitors.
General
Manager Brooks
Johnson said, "Our new Residence Inn is the perfect product for Auburn. As we
are close
to Lewiston, Bates College, Lost Valley Skiing and the Fox Ridge Golf
Club, as
well as three minutes from the center of Auburn, the choice of studio,
one- and
two-bedroom suites affords both business and leisure extended-stay
guests extra
comfort and convenience." <>
The new
Residence Inn
Auburn reflects the Marriott's latest design concepts for the brand.
Each suite
has a fully-equipped kitchen with coffee maker, microwave oven,
full-sized
appliances, flat screen tv and free wireless Internet access. A
complimentary
hot breakfast buffet, HomeTouch™ is available each morning in the lobby
area.
Other hotel facilities and services include an indoor swimming pool,
fitness
center/SportCourt®, fire pit, a social room, weeknight
social hour
and faxing/copying/printing. The hotel also offers 580 square feet of
meeting
space to accommodate small meetings and functions of up to 35 people.
The hotel
offers daily housekeeping, complimentary grocery shopping services and
same-day
dry cleaning.
Rates vary
depending on
length of stay. For more information or reservations, call the
Residence Inn
Auburn hotel directly at 207-777-3400, the Residence Inn toll-free
number at
800-331-3131, a travel agent or visit the Web site at www.residenceinn.com.
About
Residence Inn by
Marriott
A leader in
extended-stay lodging, Residence Inn offers more than 550 hotels in 47
states,
the District of Columbia, Canada and Mexico.
Residence Inn participates
in the company's award-winning Marriott Rewards®
program, which
enables members to earn their
choice of
points toward free vacations or frequent flyer mileage in their
preferred
airline program for dollars spent at more than 3,000 Marriott hotels in
56
countries.
About Ocean
Properties,
Ltd. Hotels & Resorts
With
corporate
headquarters in Delray Beach, Florida; Portsmouth,
New
Hampshire;
and Montreal and Toronto, Canada;
Ocean Properties, Ltd. Hotels & Resorts is one of the
country's
largest privately-owned franchisers of hotels and resorts. The company
currently owns and operates properties throughout North
America under Marriott, Starwood, Hilton and
Intercontinental
Hotels Group franchise flags. Their hotels are located across North
America: in
13 states, the US Virgin Islands and 7 Canadian provinces and include
Marriott,
Westin, Hilton, Sheraton, Holiday Inn, Courtyard by Marriott, Residence
Inn by
Marriott, Springhill Suites by Marriott, Days Inn, Fairfield Inn by
Marriott
and Holiday Inn Express. For more information on Ocean Properties Ltd.,
please
visit www.oplhotels.com.
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