News for the Hospitality Executive |
Coralville, Iowa – August 10, 2012 –
The 100-suite Residence
Inn by Marriott in Coralville, Iowa opened on Friday, July 27, 2012.
Located at
2681 James Street, the Residence Inn Coralville will operate as a
Marriott
franchise, owned and managed by Hawkeye Hotels of Burlington, Iowa.
Located five minutes from downtown and 19 miles from the Eastern Iowa Airport, the Residence Inn Coralville offers its guests convenient access to the University of Iowa, the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, and Kinnick Stadium – home of the Iowa Hawkeyes. Rates vary depending on length of stay. “We are pleased to introduce Residence Inn hotels in the Coralville area,” said Diane Mayer, vice president and global brand manager, Residence Inn. “When on the road for an extended period, our guests need space to spread out, maintain their life’s pace and restore their energy to help them maintain a healthy balance and routine while traveling. This new hotel offers them a seamless blend of modern style and functionality that allows them to settle in and thrive.” Residence Inns are designed as all-suite hotels that offer studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites. Guests looking for a revitalizing sleep experience will enjoy the hotel’s plush mattresses and crisp linens, while guests focused on being productive will value their suite’s large, well-lit work desk, ergonomic chair and complimentary high-speed Internet access. Designed for stays of five nights or more, each suite also has a fully-equipped kitchen with a coffeemaker, microwave oven and residential-sized appliances. The Residence Inn Coralville’s complimentary breakfast has a variety of great options, including specially made featured items. Guests can start their day off right with healthy food choices and, with a convenient to-go offering, can make sure they do not miss the most important meal of the day. Extending the feeling of comfortable living on the road, the Residence Inn Coralville offers guests inviting and functional public spaces to relax or collaborate. Road warriors and families alike enjoy the hotel’s grocery delivery service, free public space Wi-Fi, 24-hour onsite food and beverage market, dry cleaning services, and onsite guest laundry room. The hotel’s weeknight evening gatherings offer a casual, relaxing environment where guests can be as social as they want, while enjoying light fare. The hotel also maintains a business library where guests can fax, copy and print materials, and provides guests with an indoor swimming pool, exercise room, meeting room and putting green. With more than 600 properties in the United States, Canada, Europe, South America and the Caribbean, Residence Inn by Marriott is a leader in the extended stay lodging segment. Designed for long stays, the brand offers spacious suites with separate living and sleeping areas. Fully functional kitchens, grocery delivery, 24-hour markets and complimentary breakfast help guests maintain a healthy balance while on the road. Complimentary Wi-Fi allows guests to stay connected to the home and office, while health and fitness options and inviting lobby spaces provide comfortable places to work and relax. Residence Inn participates in the company’s award-winning Marriott Rewards frequent travel program that allows members to earn hotel points or airline miles for every dollar spent during each stay. For more information or reservations, contact the Residence Inn Coralville directly at 319-338-6000, call the Residence Inn toll-free number at 800-331-3131 or visit www.residenceinn.com. For travel tips, the latest on the brand or to connect with other travelers, “like” Residence Inn on Facebook: www.facebook.com/residenceinn. Visit Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) for company information. For more information or reservations, please visit our website at www.marriott.com, and for the latest company news, visit www.marriottnewscenter.com |
Contact: Nina Herrera-Davila Marriott International (301) 380-2691 [email protected] Jade Smith General Manager Residence Inn Coralville 319-338-6000 |