Despite Uncertain Economy Brand Continues to Focus on Growth
SILVER SPRING, Md., July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cambria Suites, the newest brand of Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), is pleased to announce the openings of five hotel properties in five weeks during the months of June and July. The new properties are located in: Traverse City, Mich. (opened June 23, 2009), Aurora, Colo. (opened June 27, 2009), Noblesville, Ind. (opened July 2, 2009), Maple Grove, Minn. (opened July 9, 2009), and Madison, Wis. (opened July 22, 2009).
Despite a challenging economy, the brand is growing nationally and is on schedule to develop and open an additional four properties in 2009.
"These openings are a very important accomplishment for us," said Kevin J. Lewis, President, Cambria Suites. "We're not immune to the tough economic climate out there, but we're continuing to look forward and are immensely proud of this growth."
Cambria Suites is 100 percent smoke-free, boasts a stylish design and offers a state-of-the-art fitness center, resort-style indoor pool and hot tub, barista gourmet coffee bar in the lobby and a contemporary bistro-style restaurant serving breakfast and dinner. The guest suites feature separate work and living areas with ergonomic chairs, movable desks, luxury linens and Bath and Body Works(R) products in every bathroom.
The hotel also offers the latest in technology, including a 52-inch television in the open, airy two-story lobby and two flat-screen LCD televisions and MP3 jacks included in each suite. Select suites offer MediaHub(TM) plug-and-play technology allowing guests to connect their laptop, MP3 player, game console, digital camera, or CD/DVD player hassle-free. Free high-speed wired and wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel, so that guests can stay connected on the road.
Traverse City, MI
The Cambria Suites(R) Traverse City hotel is located in Michigan near the Village at Grand Traverse Commons, which offers countless historic buildings and cultural attractions. This location also provides easy access to many nearby institutions like the Munson Medical Center, Interlochen Center for the Arts, Northwestern Michigan College and the Cherry Capital Airport. The hotel is located at 255 Munson Avenue (US31) and can be reached via phone at (231) 778-9000 or via fax at (231) 946-7411.
Aurora, CO
The Cambria Suites(R) Denver Airport/Aurora hotel is conveniently located just 10 miles from the Denver International Airport (DIA) and minutes from downtown Denver, CO. This location provides easy access to a number of area attractions like the Colorado Convention Center, Buckley Air Force Base and the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. The hotel is located at 16001 E.