Drury Hotels Opens New 252-Room Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina
Drury Hotels, a leading, service-oriented hospitality company with more than 150 hotels in 27 states, now welcomes guests to its newest hotel in Charleston, South Carolina. The Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston offers 252 guest rooms and suites and more than 3,600 square feet of flexible meeting space. It is the second Drury Hotel in South Carolina and the seventh across the Carolinas.
The Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston is conveniently located three miles from the Charleston International Airport and less than 10 miles from downtown Charleston and Daniel Island. Situated off I-26 at 2934 West Montague Avenue in North Charleston, the new hotel is an ideal destination for leisure and business travelers, and minutes from local attractions including the North Charleston Coliseum & Performing Arts Center. Guests will experience Drury's free amenities, including hot breakfast, dinnertime snacks and beverages at Drury's signature 5:30 Kickback®, Wi-Fi, parking, an outdoor pool and spa, and 24-hour business and fitness centers. Travelers can also enjoy the hotel's Market and on-site dining with The Kitchen + Bar, which is open late every night in the lobby.
"We are proud to grow our presence in South Carolina as we offer warm welcomes to guests at the Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston," said Chuck Drury, CEO of Drury Hotels Company, LLC. "Our team members are ready to offer award-winning service to ensure our guests can relax and enjoy the comforts and amenities they trust as they experience South Carolina's unique beaches, history, and cuisine."
Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston, business and group travelers will experience Drury Hotels' Meetings with More program, offering value and flexibility, including free Wi-Fi in meeting rooms for all attendees and no food and beverage minimums. The hotel's meeting space can accommodate a variety of meetings or events with up to 432 attendees, with pre-function spaces, customizable set-up options, catering, and audiovisual options at affordable rates. Drury also offers a flexible cancellation policy that allows groups to use a portion of their cancellation fee toward a future event at any Drury Hotel.
The hotel will employ 70 full-time and part-time team members in North Charleston, with General Manager John Ogrzewalla leading the team.
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