Carlson Opens Inn in Rocky Mount, NC
AUGUST 20, 2009 - The new 105-room Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Rocky Mount today announced it is open for business at 672 English Road.
"We're very excited to bring another Country Inns & Suites By Carlson hotel to this region," said Steve Mogck, executive vice president and chief operating officer for Country Inns & Suites By Carlson. "All employees will participate in our 'Be Our Guest' service training program, to ensure consistent delivery of quality customer service at our hotels."
"This hotel is a wonderful addition to our community. We are confident that this recognized brand and lodging concept will help us grow and prosper in the future," said John Young, general manager of the Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Rocky Mount.
The 100 percent non-smoking hotel features an indoor pool, whirlpool and fitness center with treadmill, elliptical machine and freedom trainer. Other amenities include a complimentary hot breakfast and a meeting room that can accommodate up to 140 people. The hotel offers a variety of guest room styles including standard rooms, studio suites, one bedroom suites and Jacuzzi rooms. All rooms feature complimentary wired and wireless high-speed Internet access, hair dryer, 32-inch LCD television, microwave and refrigerator.
Conveniently located off Highway 64 near I-95, the hotel is only minutes from historic downtown and less than 11 miles from Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport. The hotel is also close to restaurants, shopping, golf and the area's best attractions and events.
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