Multi-million $ Renovation Complete, 78-key Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Jackson, TN Opens
MINNEAPOLIS - August 7, 2014 - Country Inns & Suites By Carlson, a leading upper-midscale hotel brand from Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group today announced the opening of Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Jackson, TN after a multimillion dollar renovation.
"We are pleased with the extensive improvements and updates made to this hotel," said Scott Meyer, senior vice president, Midscale Brands, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, Americas. "The modern design this hotel has adopted will allow it to stand out in the Jackson market, serving both leisure and business guests."
The hotel offers 78 guest rooms and suites with modern furnishings, upscale bedding and all-new finishes as well as spa-like bathrooms that feature patterned tiles. The hotel's breakfast room has been expanded to offer more dining and casual meeting space for business guests. The hotel's lobby features a welcoming living room with stone and wood finishes that complement the brand's iconic fireplace.
The hotel offers access to free high-speed Internet, a fitness center, 24-hour business center and the brand's signature complimentary, hot Be Our Guest breakfast served daily on classic diningware. There are two meeting and event rooms; the Arthritis Foundation Room and the Carl Perkins Room, both can accommodate up to 55 guests.
"We are pleased to open our doors once again under the Country Inns & Suites flag, a brand known for excellent guest service delivered with a touch of home," said O'Neal Odhav, the hotel's owner. "The hotel has undergone a massive renovation creating a modern, sophisticated look that is comfortable and welcoming."
Opening the hotel is general manager, Beth Bolton. Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Jackson, TN is located just off of I-40, between Memphis and Nashville and provides convenience for guests passing through or visiting Jackson attractions.
Country Inns & Suites provides a caring, consistent and comfortable hospitality experience delivered with a touch of home. For reservations and more information, visit www.countryinns.com.
About Country Inns & Suites By Carlson
Country Inns & Suites By CarlsonSM is a leading mid-market brand with over 470 hotels operating throughout the world primarily in the United States, Canada, India and Latin America. The brand's Be Our Guest service philosophy encourages employees to serve guests with the same kind and caring spirit given to friends when they are being hosted at home. Signature and complimentary brand amenities include high-speed Internet access, hot breakfast served on classic diningware, fitness centers and business centers.
Country Inns & Suites By Carlson is part of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group portfolio which also includes Quorvus Collection, Radisson Blu®, Radisson®, Radisson Red, Park Plaza® and Park Inn® by Radisson. For reservations and more information visit, www.countryinns.com or the brand's newsroom.
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