Country Inn & Suites by Carlson Opens in Camp Springs MD
APRIL 11, 2007. A new 95-room Country Inn & Suites By Carlson has opened its doors for business at 4950 Mercedes Blvd. in Camp Springs, Md.
"We're very excited to bring the Country Inns & Suites By Carlson concept to this region," said Steve Mogck, executive vice president and brand leader, Country Inns & Suites By Carlson. "All employees will participate in the Country Hospitality 'Be Our Guest' service training program to ensure consistent delivery of quality customer service at Country Inns & Suites all over the world."
"This new Country Inn & Suites By Carlson is a wonderful addition to our community. We look to this recognized brand and lodging concept to help us grow and prosper in the future," said Jay Patel, general manager of the Country Inn & Suites By Carlson in Camp Springs. The owner of the hotel is Shashi Patel.
The hotel features an on-site fitness center, a 24-hour business center and a guest laundry. Other amenities include a hot continental breakfast and a meeting room with more than 200 square feet featuring wireless Internet access. Guest rooms also include complimentary high-speed Internet access along with cable TV, iron/ironing board, hair dryer and in- rooms movies. This Country Inn & Suites property is conveniently located near numerous attractions including Andrews Air Force Base, Six Flags and FedEx Stadium, home of the Washington Redskins. Only 10 miles southeast of Washington DC, the hotel also provides easy access to the White House, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument and Smithsonian.
Celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2007, Country Inns & Suites offers locations that feature traditional architecture and sophisticated residential interior design with hardwood flooring and decorative ceiling borders. Each hotel welcomes guests with traditional furnishings that blend rich woods and elegant floral-patterned fabrics.
The rooms offer many amenities often found at higher-priced hotels such as complimentary hot breakfast, in-room coffee maker, in-room iron and ironing board, and weekday morning newspaper. Country Inns & Suites provides a Read It & Return Lending Library at its hotels in the U.S. and Canada which lends free books to guests based on the assurance they will return the book on their next visit. As guests continue to read and return books, Country Inns & Suites makes donations to support literacy.
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