Choice Opens 43 New Hotels in February
MARCH 18, 2009 - Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) continues to grow with the announcement of 43 newly-opened franchised properties during the month of February. The openings include hotels in 24 states and six countries, adding more than 4,000 rooms to the company's existing 470,000-plus rooms. Select properties that opened in February include:
Sleep Inn & Suites
Brunswick, Ga.
Phone: (912) 262-2792
This newly-constructed 100 percent smoke-free hotel features free continental breakfast, free wireless high-speed Internet access, free weekday newspapers, business center, exercise room, seasonal outdoor pool and guest laundry facilities. Guestrooms offer flat screen/Plasma TVs, pillow top mattresses, microwaves and refrigerators.
Clarion Inn & Suites
New Orleans, La.
Phone: (504) 299-9900
This 157-room hotel features free continental breakfast, free wireless high-speed Internet access, free weekday newspapers, business center, exercise room, hotel safe and guest laundry facilities. Guestrooms offer microwaves, refrigerators and in-room safes, while select rooms also provide flat screen/Plasma TVs, whirlpool tubs and full kitchen facilities. The hotel is 100 percent smoke free and pets are welcomed with an additional fee.
Suburban Extended Stay Hotel
Panama City, Fla.
Phone: (850) 215-6655
This newly-constructed extended stay hotel offers free high-speed Internet access, business center, exercise room, hotel safe and guest laundry facilities. Guestrooms feature flat screen/Plasma TVs, fully-equipped kitchen facilities including refrigerators and microwaves, and pillow top mattresses.
Clarion Suites Mullalo
Perth, Australia
Phone: (61) 8 9404 1200
The beachfront Clarion Suites Mullalo features an on-site restaurant and bar, business center, on-site news stand, picnic area, guest laundry facilities, and more. Guestrooms offer balconies with ocean views, in-bath whirlpools, high-speed Internet, refrigerators and in-room safes.
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