First Hospitality Group Chosen to Manage New Kenosha Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kenosha scheduled to open in 2016
ROSEMONT, IL - February 5, 2015 - Rosemont, Illinois-based First Hospitality Group, Inc. (FHG) announced that they have been selected to manage the brand new Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Kenosha/Pleasant Prairie, Wis., which is scheduled to break ground in late 2015. First Hospitality Group, Inc. President and COO Robert Habeeb made the announcement.
Located in the southeast quadrant of highway 165 and I-94, the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kenosha will feature 108 guest rooms throughout four stories and convenient amenities including an indoor pool, exercise room and business center. Construction will begin towards the end of 2015, with an expected opening date in 2016. Along with the hotel, the owner of the property, Varin/Kenosha Hotel Partners II, is also interested in developing two adjacent restaurants on site.
“The Kenosha area is rapidly expanding, serving as the fifth largest manufacturing municipality in Wisconsin, and we're thrilled for the opportunity to participate in bringing a world-class hotel development to the area to serve the growing needs of travelers,” said Habeeb. “We look forward to leveraging our national hotel property management experience to help make this development a success.”
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott is an established leader in the moderate tier segment, offering value and consistency to business travelers across North America. The property will benefit from high visibility on I-94, as well as its close proximity to both Chicago and Milwaukee. Businesses in the area helping to drive demand for a new hotel include Uline, Meijer, Amazon, the Cancer Treatment Centers of America, and other industrial/business parks.
First Hospitality Group, Inc., is a national, experienced, and established hospitality management, and development company serving the investment and real estate industries. Since 1985, FHG has been an award-winning pioneer in the hospitality industry. FHG has successfully developed, marketed and managed over 16 brands and 62 properties throughout the Midwest. Visit www.fhginc.com.
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