Lodgco Management and Marriott to Open 67-suite Residence Inn by Marriott
Midland, Michigan
Bethesda, MD - December 5, 2011 - Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR; www.marriott.com ) is scheduled to open the 67-suite Residence Inn by Marriott in Midland, Michigan on Monday, December 12, 2011. Located at 850 Joe Mann Boulevard, the Residence Inn Midland will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by Lodgco Management, LLC of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan.
Located in the shopping district, five miles from downtown and 17 miles from the MBS International Airport, the Residence Inn Midland offers its guests convenient access to the Midland Center for the Arts, Dow Gardens and Dow Diamond - home of the Great Lakes Loons. Rates vary depending on length of stay.
“We are pleased to introduce Residence Inn hotels in the Midland area,” said Brian King, senior vice president, Select Service and Extended Stay Brand Management, Marriott International. “This new hotel was designed to be a home away from home and provides a residential atmosphere and spacious accommodations for guest comfort.”
Residence Inns are designed as all suite hotels that offer studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites. Designed for stays of five nights or more, each suite has a fully-equipped kitchen with coffee maker, microwave oven, full-sized appliances and free high-speed wireless access. The hotel offers daily housekeeping, complimentary grocery shopping services and same-day dry cleaning.
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is available each morning in the lobby area. Other hotel facilities and services include an indoor swimming pool and whirlpool spa, fitness center/SportCourt®, a social room, weeknight social hour and business center. The three-story hotel also offers 596 square feet of meeting space to accommodate small functions of up to 35 people.
Residence Inn by Marriott is a moderately priced extended stay brand that helps guests to thrive on long stays. Spacious suites with full kitchens offer the comforts of the modern home, while associates provide intuitive service with a human touch. With nearly 600 properties in North and Central America and the Caribbean, Residence Inn is Marriott's second largest lodging brand, with another 154 hotels on the way, including a new Residence Inn prototype customized for the European market -- the Residence Inn by Marriott Munich Orleansstrasse - opening in 2011.
For more information or reservations, call the Residence Inn Midland hotel directly at 989-837-9990, the Residence Inn toll-free number at 800-331-3131, a travel agent or visit the Web site at www.residenceinn.com.
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