Best Western Welcomes New Northshore Inn
PORTLAND, TX, December 8, 2006. Best Western International announces the opening of the Best Western Northshore Inn located at 1707 Highway 181 in Portland, Texas. The brand-new hotel, owned by Portland Development, Inc., boasts 40 guest rooms including 14 suites. A complimentary continental breakfast is offered each morning. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub and the convenience of a laundry facility and fitness center. Rates start at $89 per night. Travelers can contact the property directly for special packages.
The Best Western Northshore Inn offers a variety of amenities including complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access, free local phone calls and coffee/tea service in all rooms. In addition, each room is equipped with a refrigerator and microwave. Guests will enjoy the hotel suites, offering in-room spas, kitchens and a living area. A newspaper is available daily in the hotel lobby at no charge. "Best Western is proud to welcome the brand-new Northshore Inn to our chain," said Mark Williams, vice president, North American Development for Best Western International. "Location and amenities makes this the perfect lodging choice for business and leisure guests traveling to the Corpus Christi area."
Conveniently located eight miles from Corpus Christi International Airport, hotel guests have easy access to a variety of attractions including: the Texas State Aquarium, U.S.S. Lexington, Naval Station Ingleside, Aransas National Wildlife Refuge and the Corpus Christi Dog Track. Recreation activities such as golf and fishing are just a short drive from the hotel. North Beach and the Corpus Christie Marina are just eight miles from the hotel offering water sports such as swimming, surfing and boating.
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