Days Inn Opens in Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 - Hospitality announced today the opening of a 61-room Days Inn & Suites in Cochrane, Alberta. This conversion property offers its guests free deluxe Daybreak Caf'e breakfast, free local calls, free parking, and 24-hour self-serve business centre, including two meeting rooms.
"In these tough economic times, there is a greater demand for exceptional value," said Irwin Prince, president and COO, Realstar Hospitality. "As the second location to open in Alberta since the spring, Days Inn & Suites - Cochrane provides its guests with great amenities for the whole family to enjoy."
Days Inn & Suites - Cochrane is wheelchair-accessible, pet-friendly and equipped with an indoor pool, fitness room and on-site laundry facility. All guest rooms have complimentary high-speed Internet access, coffee maker, iron and board, hairdryer and 27" TVs. The hotel provides Days Inn's signature SolTerre shower experience featuring a Waterpik six-function showerhead and grapefruit essence SolTerre bathroom amenities.
Located at 5 West Side Drive, Days Inn & Suites - Cochrane is only 40 km from Calgary International Airport. "We are located just minutes away from Cochrane's Tourist Shopping Village and are about a 30-minute drive to downtown Calgary and the Canada Olympic Park, making our hotel a great place to stay when visiting the area," said Joe Komaric, general manager, Days Inn & Suites - Cochrane.
To coincide with Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and to celebrate the hotel's opening, Days Inn & Suites - Cochrane will be donating a portion of the revenue for each room sold during the entire month of September to the Childhood Cancer Foundation - Candlelighters Canada (CCFCC). "To further support this wonderful Foundation, I will personally match the funds raised for the CCFCC," said Alnoor Nathoo, president, Days Inn & Suites - Cochrane. "I hope this will encourage our guests to donate as much or as little as possible to such an important cause."
By joining the free Wyndham Rewards(R) loyalty program, guests will have the opportunity to earn Aeroplan(R) Miles or Wyndham Rewards points, which can be redeemed for hundreds of great shopping, dining and entertainment rewards including HBC, iTunes, Canadian Tire, Best Buy, Harry Rosen, Laura Secord and The Keg Steakhouse & Bar.
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