New Renaissance Equips for the Disabled

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. October 14, 2008

SCHAUMBURG, IL, September 22, 2006. The new Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center is proudly offering rooms fully equipped to meet the unique needs of all physically and hearing impaired guests.

The hotel features 500 spacious rooms including 261 doubles, 214 kings and 26 suites, 36 of which are specially designed to provide features that cater to the needs of the physically disabled.

"When we designed this hotel, we wanted to do more than just implement the basic ADA requirements," stated Randy Griffin, Regional Director of Sales and Marketing. "The Renaissance brand is committed to delighting guests with those unexpected touches that go beyond their expectations. That is why our hotel not only provides specially designed accommodations, but they can be found in every hotel room category."

The 36 specially equipped rooms include:

• 7 accessible king rooms

• 7 accessible double rooms

• 3 hearing impaired king rooms

• 3 hearing impaired double rooms

• 5 hearing impaired and accessible king rooms

• 5 roll-in showers for wheelchair accessibility

• 1 accessible king suite

• 2 hearing impaired king suites

• 3 hearing impaired and accessible king suites

Every guestroom also features a whimsically designed guest bath, radiant with highly polished marble floors and walls; free standing marble vanity; contemporary art with special evening lighting; wall lighting sconces to provide a soft, natural brightness eschewing the harshness of halogen; a resident linen cubby for towel and amenity storage in lieu of traditional towel racks; a bathroom scale, mounted magnifying mirror and 24" fog-free center in the vanity mirror to ensure that guests always put their best foot forward for leisure or business; and the all-natural Lather line of bath amenities.

The showers feature arched rods for greater mobility and comfort and Rain showerheads for full indulgence. Each guest bathroom also includes a 13" flat screen TV encased in the mirror and activated with the light switch. Each morning guests are greeted with the day's weather forecast, hotel events and all the latest local news. Remotes are available for tuning in to favorite television programming.

All accommodations feature cordless, 2-line phones with data ports, high speed internet access, work desk, cable satellite TV with remote control, pay-per view movies, weekday newspaper delivery, complimentary in-room coffee, hairdryer, ironing board, and individual climate controls. Each room is also equipped with a full technology panel that allows guests to connect digital cameras, video cameras, laptops, iPods and more to the in-room flat screen plasma television.

At the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center all guests will also enjoy the highest level of personal service and amenities including a business center, health club, pool and whirlpool/spa, fine dining and an executive club.

The Renaissance Hotels & Resorts brand is designed for quality-tier travelers who prize individuality and prefer distinctive hotels that enhance their enjoyment of travel.

Guests can expect sophisticated design, professional and welcoming service, and Street Restaurants serving creative food with traditional flavors.

Each hotel is designed with a sense of place that reflects their surroundings.