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BUFFALO, NY (July 12, 2011) – Buffalo Lodging Associates, LLC is proud to announce that Alisha Koby has joined Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland/Beachwood as general manager. The hotel is located at 3840 Orange Place in Beachwood, Ohio. Ms. Koby comes to Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland/Beachwood from the Hampton Inn & Suites in Streetsboro, Ohio where she worked for the last 4 years. Alisha spent the last 2 years as general manager of the Streetsboro Hampton. Her previous experience includes time as a guest services representative at the Hampton Inn Youngstown West hotel and at a Country Inn & Suites hotel, also located in Youngstown, Ohio. Alisha is a graduate of Youngstown State University where she earned a BS in Hotel and Lodging Management. She currently resides in Stow, Ohio and is a member of the Ohio Hotel & Lodging Association. “We are happy to have Ms. Koby on board,” stated Richard Schroen, vice president of operations for Buffalo Lodging Associates. “She has a solid background with Hampton Inns & Suites, along with local market knowledge. We look forward to utilizing her past experience and team management skills at this Cleveland-area hotel,” added Schroen. The 139-room, 6-story Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland/Beachwood hotel is located just off of I-271 at the Chagrin Boulevard exit. The property is 15 minutes from downtown Cleveland, featuring the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame & Museum, the Great Lakes Science Center, and the Cleveland Zoo & Rainforest. Hampton Inn & Suites offers several amenities including a complimentary hot and fresh breakfast buffet served daily, On the Run® breakfast bags, complimentary Wi-Fi, and the brand’s 100% Hampton Guarantee, which guarantees each guest full satisfaction or their night’s stay is free. Each guest room features the clean and fresh Hampton bed™, a work desk with ergonomic chair, a 32” flat screen cable television , a coffee maker, and iron with ironing board. The hotel also features a number of studio suites, offering separate living and sleeping areas in addition to a wet bar, microwave, mini-fridge, and a sleeper sofa. The property features an indoor heated pool, whirlpool spa and a fully-equipped fitness center. The hotel also boasts a well appointed meeting room, accommodating up to 40 people. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in the room along with a TV with DVD player/VCR, whiteboard and projection screen. Additional audio visual equipment and catering services are available when arranged in advance. Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland/Beachwood is owned and operated by Buffalo Lodging Associates, LLC, a hotel development & management company. Buffalo Lodging Associates owns and operates hotels throughout the Eastern United States and Ontario, Canada. A fully integrated hotel development and management organization, Buffalo Lodging provides operations, marketing, accounting, architectural, construction and MIS services for its own account as well as providing third-party management for outside owners and investors. The company is equipped to develop, construct and manage properties, and is constantly seeking new opportunities throughout the country. For more information about Buffalo Lodging Associates’ management services or group of award-winning hotels, please visit www.buffalolodging.com. For more information about Hampton Inn & Suites Cleveland/Beachwood, please visit www.hamptoninnbeachwood.com, call 1-800-HAMPTON (1-800-426-7866) in the U.S. and Canada or contact the hotel directly at (216) 831-3735. |
Krista L Glenn |