TownePlace Suites Hotel To Open In Ridgeland, Mississippi

Dec. 17, 2013 - PRLog -- The custom designed 94-suite TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Ridgeland, Mississippi is scheduled to open on Friday, December 20, 2013. Located at 310 Southlake Avenue, the TownePlace Suites Jackson Ridgeland/The Township at Colony Park will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned by Township Hospitality Group, LLC and managed by InterMountain Management, LLC, Monroe, Louisiana.

Just 17 miles from Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport and only 12 minutes from downtown Jackson, the property also offers guests convenient access to the Ross Barnett Reservoir, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame, LeFleur’s Bluff State Park and Mississippi Children’s Museum. Rates vary depending on length of stay.

“We are pleased to introduce the TownePlace Suites brand to the Jackson area,” said Loren Nalewanski, vice president and global brand manager, TownePlace Suites. “Providing an upscale residential atmosphere, this TownePlace Suites hotel offers an appealing alternative to more standard hotel rooms designed for shorter stays.”

The TownePlace Suites Jackson Ridgeland/The Township at Colony Park’s warm lobby and friendly “hello” signage welcomes guests to the check-in area. Guests and staff interact using a floor-to-ceiling TowneMap® that helps guests settle into the local area by featuring great local places to eat, popular night spots, recreation areas, shopping and services, such as dry cleaners and local car wash outlets.

Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast every morning in the lobby area, as well as 24-hour On Us® coffee service. For those who want a quick snack, guests can also select food and beverage items from the 24-hour In a Pinch® market.

Ideal for guests who need accommodations for longer stays, this property offers studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchens, as well as separate living/working and sleeping areas. Guests can work and relax on their terms in brightly colored modern suites that feature full kitchens with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, adjustable work spaces with built-in shelves and lighting, a large flat screen television, as well as luxurious new bedding. Most rooms also feature the Home OfficeTM Suite, designed to provide guests with plenty of storage and flexible space to spread out and make it their own.

Other property amenities include an exercise room open 24 hours  per day, a meeting room, a fire pit, complimentary wireless Internet throughout the hotel and on-site business services, including copying, faxing and printing. The TownePlace Suites Jackson Ridgeland/The Township at Colony Park is pet-friendly (fees may apply) and also provides laundry facilities for guests’ convenience.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott is an all-suite, extended-stay hotel brand in the moderate price range. Ranked highest in the Extended Stay category in the J.D. Power 2013 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index StudySM, TownePlace Suites has also been #1 for mid-price extended stays in Business Travel News' Hotel Chain Survey in 2011 and 2012. Ideal for travelers who need accommodations for longer stays, TownePlace Suites offer studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchens and separate living/working and sleeping areas. Launched in 1997, the brand currently has more than 200 locations in the United States and Canada. TownePlace Suites participates in the 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 TownePlace Suites Jackson Ridgeland/The Township at Colony Park directly at 601-898-9880, call the TownePlace Suites toll-free number at 800-257-3000 or visit www.towneplacesuites.com.

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