Microtel Opens in Huntsville, AL
New Hotel Offers Free Local, Long Distance Phone Calls, Free WIFI
JUNE 8, 2007. A new Microtel Inn & Suites hotel has opened at 1820 Chase Creek Run in Huntsville, AL, off Highway 72 and Shields Road, three miles from Alabama A&M College and six miles from the downtown area. The hotel is owned and operated by Roemer Enterprises, Inc.
The newly constructed three-story hotel has 62 single, double and suite accommodations, all with queen beds. Amenities include free local and free long distance phone calls anywhere within the continental U.S.; free high speed wireless Internet access in all guestrooms; expanded cable television with CNN, HBO and ESPN, and complimentary daily continental breakfast. There is also a meeting room and outdoor swimming pool.
"Hunstville and the Chase Creek area are growing quickly, and we look forward to welcoming business and leisure guests alike with quality lodging at reasonable rates," said Roy E. Flora, Chief Operating Office of US Franchise Systems, Inc., Chief Operating Officer of US Franchise Systems, Inc., (USFS), parent company of the franchisor of the Microtel hotel brand. This is the ninth Microtel to open in the State of Alabama.
Microtel is the first economy/budget hotel brand to offer guests free local and long distance phone calls within the continental U.S., plus free wireless high speed Internet access in all guestrooms nationwide. All Microtel hotels offer complimentary continental breakfast. For an unprecedented fifth consecutive year, Microtel was ranked highest in guest satisfaction among economy/ budget hotel chains in the J.D. Power and Associates 2006 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index StudySM.
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