Country Inn & Suites by Carlson Opens in Orangeburg SC
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, March 18, 2008. "We're very excited to bring the Country Inns & Suites By Carlson concept tothis region," said Steve Mogck, executive vice president and brand leader,Country Inns & Suites By Carlson. "All employees will participate in theCountry Inns & Suites 'Be Our Guest' service training program, to ensureconsistent delivery of quality customer service at our hotels."
"This new Country Inn & Suites By Carlson is a wonderful addition to ourcommunity. We are confident that this recognized brand and lodging conceptwill help us grow and prosper in the future," said Donna Kirby, generalmanager of the Country Inn & Suites By Carlson in Orangeburg. The owner ofthe hotel is C & S Hotels, LLC.
The hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool, whirlpool and well-equipped exercise room. Other amenities include a complimentary hotcontinental breakfast and a 100 person capacity meeting room that providesfax and copy service. The hotel offers a variety of guest rooms includingstandard rooms, one bedroom suites, Jacuzzi rooms and an extended staysuite. All rooms feature complimentary high-speed Internet access,microwave, refrigerator, and 32" Flat Screen HDTV. This Country Inn & Suitesproperty is conveniently located near a variety of full service restaurants and entertainment options, including tennis courts and two golf courses within 11 miles. The hotel is situated at the intersection of I-26 and Highway 601, 35 miles from the Columbia Metro Airport.
Country Inns & Suites offers locations that feature traditional architectureand sophisticated residential interior design with hardwood flooring, lobbyfireplace and front porch. Each hotel welcomes guests with traditionalfurnishings that blend rich woods and a contemporary color palate throughoutthe hotel.
The rooms offer many amenities often found at higher-priced hotels such ascomplimentary hot breakfast, in-room coffee maker, in-room iron and ironingboard, and weekday morning newspaper. Country Inns & Suites provides aRead It & Return Lending Library at its hotels in the U.S. and Canada whichlends free books to guests based on the assurance they will return the bookon their next visit. When guests return the books to any Country Inns &Suites hotel, a charitable donation is made by Country Inns & Suites tosupport literacy.
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