Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Announces It's First Hotel in Michigan
April 23, 2013 - Cobblestone Hotels recently signed a franchise agreement for their newest conversion from a Wyndham Branded hotel in Traverse City, Michigan. The newest Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone that is located in Traverse City, Michigan will undergo a refresh prior to conversion, complete with new carpeting throughout, new case goods, as well as an upgraded linen package.
“We are thrilled to become a part of the Cobblestone Hotels family as a Boarders Inn and Suites,” Robert Eklund, owner of the future Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone in Traverse City, MI. “It is an honor and privilege to bring this brand to Traverse City, one of the most awarded towns in Michigan for tourism, lifestyle and cuisine. The management team at Cobblestone has been an integral part of our transition and has offered unlimited guidance and assistance. We are excited to grow along with the Cobblestone Hotels family of properties.” The Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Hotels in Traverse City, Michigan will complete it's conversion on June 1, 2013. “Cobblestone Hotels is proud to offer a low cost, high value, conversion brand like Boarders Inn and Suites to hoteliers that are fed up with being charged high fees,” says Jessica Junker, Vice President of Sales and Marketing with Cobblestone Hotels. “The future Boarders Inn and Suites in Traverse City, Michigan is a prime example of a hotel that is in wonderful condition, well maintained, needs a little lipstick, but does not need hundreds of thousands of dollars spent on features and amenities that the guest or the hotel owner doesn't want or need. Boarders Inn and Suites is a brand that hoteliers can count on to be helpful and work with them on many aspects. We work for the hotel owner, not the other way around.”
The Boarders Inn and Suites by Cobblestone Traverse City, Michigan will offer 65 refreshed rooms. These rooms will include whirlpool suites. Amenities in each room with include flat-panel TV, coffee service, upgraded bedding, and free high speed internet. Guests of the hotel will also enjoy hot breakfast, guest laundry, onsite fitness center, and much more! Reservations are available by calling the Cobblestone Hotels toll-free reservation line at 888-693-8262 or online at www.stayboarders.com.
About Cobblestone Hotels
Based in Neenah, Wisconsin, Cobblestone Hotels is a hotel brand company that prides itself in filling the lodging needs of communities through its upper mid-scale new build brands, Cobblestone Inn and Suites and Cobblestone Hotel and Suites, as well as it's upper-midscale conversion brand, Boarders Inn and Suites. Experiencing significant growth since it opened its first property in January of 2008, Cobblestone Hotels looks forward to a promising 2013 and is confident that it will be the best year yet. With 9 properties under construction and 35 new properties in development, Cobblestone Hotels is very excited about the future. Visit www.cobblestonedream.com for more details.




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