Hotel Online News for the Hospitality Executive Towanda, Pennsylvania – March 26, 2013 – The 88-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Towanda, Pennsylvania is scheduled to open on Friday, April 5, 2013. Located at 1248 Golden Mile Road, the Fairfield Inn & Suites Towanda Wysox will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned by K and H Venture Groups and managed by Shaner Hotels of State College, Pennsylvania. Located off historic Route 6 along the Endless Mountain Region, the Fairfield Inn & Suites Towanda Wysox offers guests convenient access to the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon, French Azilum Historic Site, Mount Pisgah State Park and Bradford County Historical Society. “We are pleased to introduce Fairfield Inn & Suites hotels in the Towanda area,” said Shruti Buckley, vice president and global brand manager, Fairfield Inn & Suites. “This hotel offers quality accommodations at an affordable price to business and leisure travelers. We look forward to welcoming guests and providing the friendly service that sets Fairfield Inn & Suites apart.” The Fairfield Inn & Suites public space features an innovative and contemporary design that is both flexible and functional. The open and bright lobby welcomes guests with a vibrant color palette of greens, blues and oranges. Thoughtfully designed rooms and suites offer separate living, working and sleeping areas. Plush mattresses, televisions, microwaves and mini-fridges enhance the guest experience. The bright, spacious living area provides a well-lit work area, ergonomic chair and entertainment area with a second television. A complimentary hot breakfast is available each morning in the lobby area. Other hotel amenities include an indoor swimming pool, an exercise room, valet laundry service, complimentary Wi-Fi, as well as fax and copy services. The hotel also offers two meeting rooms with 1,516 square feet of space to accommodate functions of up to 70 people. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott is designed for today’s traveler who is looking to be productive on the road, whether for business or leisure. In addition to complimentary Wi-Fi and breakfast, Fairfield Inn & Suites offers thoughtfully designed rooms and suites that provide separate living, working and sleeping areas. With more than 675 properties throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico, Fairfield Inn & Suites hotels participate in the 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 Fairfield Inn & Suites Towanda Wysox hotel directly at 570-265-5553, call the Fairfield Inn & Suites toll-free number at 800-228-2800, visit www.fairfieldinn.com or become a fan at www.facebook.com/fairfieldinnandsuites. Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) is a leading lodging company based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, with more than 3,800 properties in 74 countries and territories and reported revenues of nearly $12 billion in fiscal year 2012. The company operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts under 18 brands. For more information or reservations, please visit our web site 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] Melissa Smith General Manager Fairfield Inn & Suites Towanda Wysox 570-265-5553 Also See: Shaner Hotels Expands University Hotel Operations with Rowan University Courtyard by Marriott in Glassboro, New Jersey; The 129-room Hotel and Conference Center is Scheduled to Open in Fall 2013 / December 2012 The University of Delaware Department of Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management Offers New Shaner Hotels Il Ciocco Summer Internship; Students will Spend 12 Weeks Working at the Renaissance Il Ciocco Tuscany Resort and Spa in Italy / November 2011 Shaner Hotel Group and Marriott Open the 83-room Fairfield Inn & Suites in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania / June 2011 The University of Delaware Hosting the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Compliance in Hospitality Conference, May 1-2, 2008, Newark, Delaware / March 2008 Shaner Hotels Establishes $100,000 Endowed Scholarship at The University of Delaware Department of Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management / November 2007 Newest Classroom at University of Delaware’s Department of Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management Also a Hotel / January 2005 Study Abroad Opportunities Available to Hotel Students at University of Delaware and Leeds Metropolitan University / October 2004 The University of Delaware, Denver University, and UNLV Collaborate Sharing IT Courses via Distance Learning / May 2003 Shaner Hotel Group Updates Loan Acquisition Program; Seeks to Acquire up to $500 Million in Hotels by Year-end / June 2010 Shaner Hotels Partnership with Rothschild Realty Managers LLC Providing Capital for Growth; Breaks Ground on Three Marriott Select Service Hotels in Florida and Georgia / June 2008
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