Fairfield Inn Unveils Bold Contemporary Lobby and Rooms
JANUARY 15, 2009 - The Fairfield Inn brand, by Marriott (NYSE:MAR), is making a splash with a fresh new design. The contemporary new decor is transforming the guest experience with a warm and welcoming environment, developed to address every traveler's needs and invite them with bright and lively colors.
Fairfield Inn, a leading brand in the moderate tier lodging category, is designed for today's traveler who is looking to be productive on the road, whether for business or leisure. Approximately 50 Fairfield Inn & Suites hotels feature the new design, with many more coming in 2009. The brand also has 180 new properties in the pipeline including several locations in New York City.
"The guest is looking for fresh bright spaces and a room with the comfort and technology they need to relax, be productive, and recharge for the next day," said Shruti Buckley, brand vice president, Fairfield Inn and Fairfield Inn & Suites, Marriott International, Inc. "The inviting decor, complimentary amenities and courteous service not only provide our guests a great value, but also give them a sense of confidence because they know Fairfield Inn will provide them with a travel experience that is just right."
The new Fairfield Inn & Suites public space features an innovative and contemporary design that is both flexible and functional. The open and bright new lobby welcomes guests with a vibrant color palette of greens, blues, and oranges. Features include free in-room high-speed Internet access, free Wi-Fi in the lobby, comfortable beds, complimentary weekday newspaper, on-site business center, fitness center and swimming pool. All Fairfield Inn branded hotels provide complimentary hot breakfast serving delicious breakfast sandwiches and healthy items like fruit, yogurt, whole grain cereals and breads. Many hotels also offer an expanded breakfast offering with make-your-own waffles, oatmeal and eggs.
Thoughtfully designed suite rooms offer separate living, working and sleeping areas and include an additional television, microwave, and mini-fridge. The sleeping area features plush mattresses, downy blankets and crisp linens to create a truly revitalized bedroom experience. The bright, spacious living area provides a well-lit work area, ergonomic chair, and entertainment area with a second television and CD/stereo.
Visit YouTube to take a tour of the new design and Flickr to view photos of the new spaces.
Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) is a global leading lodging company based in Bethesda,Maryland, USA, with more than 4,200 properties in 80 countries and territories. Marriott International reported revenues of nearly $14 billion in fiscal year 2014. The company operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts under 19 brands, including: The Ritz-Carlton®, BVlgari®, EDITION®, JW Marriott®, Autograph Collection® Hotels, Renaissance® Hotels, Marriott Hotels®, Delta Hotels and Resorts®, Marriott Executive Apartments®, Marriott Vacation Club®, Gaylord Hotels®, AC Hotels by Marriott®, Courtyard®, Residence Inn®, SpringHill Suites®, Fairfield Inn & Suites®, TownePlace Suites®, Protea Hotels® and MoxyHotels®. Marriott has been consistently recognized as a top employer and for its superior business ethics. The company also manages the award-winning guest loyalty program, Marriott Rewards® and The Ritz-Carlton Rewards® program, which together surpass 50 million members. For more information or reservations, please visit our website at 
