General Manager Ryan Wilkins Opens the 110-suite Residence Inn Ann Arbor Downtown in Michigan
ANN ARBOR, MI. October 21, 2015 - The 110-suite Residence Inn by Marriott in downtown Ann Arbor is now open for business. Located at 120 West Huron Street, the all-suite Residence Inn Ann Arbor Downtown will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned by First Martin Corporation and managed by First Hospitality Group of Rosemont, Illinois.
Located in the heart of downtown Ann Arbor, the new Residence Inn is within walking distance to shopping, entertainment venues, and over 60 restaurants. The Residence Inn Ann Arbor Downtown also offers its guests convenient access to the University of Michigan, Michigan Stadium, and Hill Auditorium, all less than a mile away. Rates vary depending on length of stay.
"We are pleased with the continued growth of Residence Inn hotels in the Ann Arbor area," said Diane Mayer, vice president and global brand manager, Residence Inn. "When on the road for an extended period, our guests need space to spread out, maintain their life's pace and restore their energy to help them maintain a healthy balance and routine while traveling. This new hotel offers them a seamless blend of modern style and functionality that allows them to settle in and thrive."
Residence Inn properties are designed as all-suite hotels that offer studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites. Guests looking for a revitalizing sleep experience will enjoy the hotel's plush mattresses and crisp linens, while guests focused on being productive will value their suite's large, well-lit work desk, ergonomic chair and complimentary high-speed Internet access. Designed for stays of five nights or more, each suite also has a fully-equipped kitchen with a coffeemaker, microwave oven and stovetop.
The Residence Inn Ann Arbor Downtown's complimentary hot breakfast has a variety of healthy and indulgent options, including specially made featured items. Guests can start their day off right with healthy food choices and, with a convenient to-go offering, can make sure they do not miss the most important meal of the day.
Extending the feeling of comfortable living on the road, the Residence Inn Ann Arbor Downtown offers guests inviting and functional public spaces to relax or collaborate. Road warriors, Wolverines and families alike enjoy the hotel's grocery delivery service, complimentary Wi-Fi, 24-hour onsite food and beverage market, dry cleaning services, and onsite guest laundry room. The hotel's weeknight evening gatherings - the MIX offer a casual, relaxing environment where guests can be as social as they want, while enjoying light fare. The hotel also maintains a business library where guests can fax, copy and print materials, and provides guests with valet parking, an indoor swimming pool, exercise room and meeting room.
About Residence Inn by Marriott
With more than 650 properties in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East and Central America, Residence Inn by Marriott is the 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. Complimentary Wi-Fi allows guests to stay connected to the home and office, while health and fitness options and inviting lobby spaces provide comfortable places to work and relax. Residence Inn participates in the company's award-winning Marriott Rewards® frequent travel program that allows members to earn hotel points or airline miles for every dollar spent during each stay. For more information or reservations, contact the Residence Inn Ann Arbor Downtown directly at 734-662-9999, call the Residence Inn toll-free number at 800-331-3131 or visit www.marriott.com/arbdt. For travel tips, the latest on the brand or to connect with other travelers, "like" Residence Inn on Facebook: www.facebook.com/residenceinn and follow Residence Inn on Twitter: www.twitter.com/residenceinn. Visit Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) for company information. For more information or reservations, please visit our website at www.marriott.com, and for the latest company news, visit www.marriottnewscenter.com.
Contact:
Ryan Wilkins - General Manager
Residence Inn Ann Arbor Downtown
734-662-9999
Nina Herrera-Davila
Marriott International
[email protected]
301-380-2691
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