Summerville Associates and Marriott to Open 96-suite Residence Inn Charleston North in SC
Bethesda, Maryland - May 7, 2012 - Marriott International , Inc. (NYSE:MAR) is scheduled to open the 96-suite Residence Inn by Marriott in North Charleston, South Carolina on Wednesday, May 9, 2012. Located at 7457 Northside Drive, the Residence Inn Charleston North will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by Summerville Hotel Associates, LLC.
Located 15 minutes from downtown and five miles from the Charleston International Airport, the Residence Inn Charleston North offers its guests convenient access to Joint Base Charleston, the Northwoods Mall and Boeing. Rates vary depending on length of stay.
“We are pleased with the continued growth of Residence Inn hotels in the Charleston area,” said Brian King, senior vice president, Select Service and Extended Stay Brand Management, Marriott International. “This new hotel was designed to be a home away from home and provides a residential atmosphere and spacious accommodations for guest comfort.”
Residence Inns are designed as all suite hotels that offer studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites. Designed for stays of five nights or more, each suite has a fully-equipped kitchen with coffee maker, microwave oven, full-sized appliances and free high-speed Internet access. The hotel offers daily housekeeping, complimentary grocery shopping services and same-day dry cleaning.
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet, HomeTouch™ is available each morning in the lobby area. Other hotel facilities and services include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, an outdoor putting green, a social room, weeknight social hour and faxing/copying/printing.
With more than 620 properties in the United States, Canada, Costa Rica and Europe, Residence Inn by Marriott is a leader in the extended stay lodging segment. Designed for long stays, the brand offers spacious suites with separate living and sleeping areas. Fully functional kitchens, grocery delivery, 24-hour markets and complimentary breakfast help guests maintain a healthy balance while on the road. WiFi allows guests to stay connected to home and office while health and fitness options and inviting lobby spaces provide comfortable places to work and relax. For more information or to book a stay, please visit: www.residenceinn.com; www.marriott.com or call 1-800-MARRIOTT. For travel tips, breaking news on the brand and to connect with other travelers, like Residence Inn on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/residenceinn.
For more information or reservations, call the Residence Inn Charleston North hotel directly at 843-300-3636, the Residence Inn toll-free number at 800-331-3131, a travel agent or visit the Web site at www.marriott.com/chsch.
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