RLJ and White Lodging Complete Renovation of SpringHill Suites Austin North in Texas
Austin, TX - April 5, 2012 - White Lodging Services and RLJ Lodging Trust are pleased to announce renovations have been completed to the SpringHill Suites located at 12520 North IH-35, in Austin, Texas. The renovation includes a brand new lobby, as well as extensive renovations to the guest suites, meeting rooms and fitness center; it combines a fresh new look with smart design and style.
Located 10 minutes from downtown and 20 miles from the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, the SpringHill Suites Austin North offers guests convenient access to the University of Texas, the Round Rock Premium Outlets and the Dell Diamond home of Round Rock Express baseball. For business travelers the hotel is in close proximity to many major companies including Samsung, Dell, IBM, Freescale, HP, Intel and Applied Materials.
The SpringHill Suites Austin North is ideal for business and leisure travelers who look for style and inspiration in their stay. From furniture to lighting, the new decor is carefully selected to offer a calm and refreshing alternative for travelers. Bright colors, natural light and smart design embrace guests as they step into the newly renovated suites. Separate living, working and sleeping spaces assure guests have flexibility and ease. The perfect place to sink into a good night's sleep, the hotel now offers luxurious bedding alongside an iHome docking station in every suite.
The new guest suites have been redesigned with a crisp, clean, modern design and feature a separate seating area and plush bedding. All guest suites have been painted and textured and new over-sized sleeper sofas and desk chairs have been added.
The hotel has also revitalized its public spaces as well. The bright and inviting new lobby makes a great venue for conducting casual meetings or simply to socialize. The fitness center has been upgraded with new flooring and wall vinyl and meeting rooms have been repainted and new drop-down screens have been added. New pool furniture and breakfast furniture has also been added.
“We are very excited to see the hotel transform into what it is today,” said Adam Kipple, General Manager, SpringHill Suites Austin North. “Our guests are ecstatic over the completed product.”
About SpringHill Suites Austin North
The hotel features free Wi-Fi in the lobby as well as high-speed Internet in every suite, a business center, same-day dry cleaning, guest laundry facilities, TV Japan, an indoor swimming pool and whirlpool spa, a meeting room, a boardroom, an extensive state-of-the-art fitness center and express checkout. The Market offers convenient 24/7 access to food and beverages and a daily complimentary hot breakfast as well as an Asian-style breakfast is also available.
For more information or reservations, call the SpringHill Suites Austin North directly at 512-833-8100 or visit their website at www.marriott.com/ausne.
About White Lodging Services
White Lodging Services Corporation was established in 1985 and is headquartered in Merrillville, Indiana. White Lodging is a fully integrated hotel ownership, development, and operations company - a recognized leader that has defined and cultivated the ability to achieve consistent, sustainable growth among mid- to large-scale hotels across the country. Its current portfolio consists of over 158 hotels in 20 states and encompasses representation of the following leading brands: Marriott International, Inc., Hilton Worldwide, Hyatt Global, Starwood Hotels and Resorts, InterContinental Hotel Group, and Carlson Hotels Worldwide. For more information about White Lodging, please visit www.whitelodging.com or call 219-472-2861.
About RLJ Lodging Trust
RLJ Lodging Trust is a self-advised, publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on acquiring premium-branded, focused service and compact full-service hotels. The Company's portfolio consists of 141 hotels in 20 states and the District of Columbia, with a total of more than 20,600 rooms. Additional information may be found on the Company's website: http://rljlodgingtrust.com
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Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) is a global leading lodging company based in Bethesda,Maryland, USA, with more than 4,200 properties in 80 countries and territories. Marriott International reported revenues of nearly $14 billion in fiscal year 2014. The company operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts under 19 brands, including: The Ritz-Carlton®, BVlgari®, EDITION®, JW Marriott®, Autograph Collection® Hotels, Renaissance® Hotels, Marriott Hotels®, Delta Hotels and Resorts®, Marriott Executive Apartments®, Marriott Vacation Club®, Gaylord Hotels®, AC Hotels by Marriott®, Courtyard®, Residence Inn®, SpringHill Suites®, Fairfield Inn & Suites®, TownePlace Suites®, Protea Hotels® and MoxyHotels®. Marriott has been consistently recognized as a top employer and for its superior business ethics. The company also manages the award-winning guest loyalty program, Marriott Rewards® and The Ritz-Carlton Rewards® program, which together surpass 50 million members. For more information or reservations, please visit our website at 
