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Greenbelt Marriott Completes $1.5 Million Renovation; Ultra-Adaptable Guest Rooms Feature Plug-and-Play Technology

Tue. November 18, 2008; Posted: 07:00 AM
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GREENBELT, Md., Nov 18, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- MAR | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- The Greenbelt Marriott recently completed renovating its 288 guest rooms in an expansive effort that has resulted not only in contemporary and vibrant furnishings but also in state-of-the-art technology in every room that is unique in Prince George's County.

This renovation included Marriott's innovative "plug-in panel" in every room for easy connectivity for a variety of electronic devices, including a laptop computer, MP3 player, video game player and camcorder. Rooms are also equipped with high speed internet access and a 32-inch flat-panel LCD HDTV for the latest in viewing technology. Specifically, the LCD high-definition television and plug-in panel will enable guests to connect their laptop to the monitor so they can work, surf the web, play DVDs and video games in high-definition.

This renovation also includes new furniture and furnishings, along with Marriott's signature Revive bedding, 300-count linen bed sheets, fluffier pillows, and down comforters. This renovation complements the more than 10,000 square feet of total meeting space, and four guest suites.

Earlier this year, the Greenbelt Marriott won the prestigious "Hotel of the Year" award for 2007 by Marriott International for outstanding results in "overall guest satisfaction," "overall associates' satisfaction," "most improved market share," and "owner relations excellence." The hotel was selected from more than 3,000 hotels worldwide, representing: JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts, Marriott Hotels & Resorts, Renaissance Hotels & Resorts, Courtyard, Residence Inn, SpringHill Suites, TownePlace Suites and Fairfield Inn.

For more on the Greenbelt Marriott Hotel go to www.MarriottGreenbelt.com.

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) is a leading lodging company with more than 3,000 lodging properties in the United States and 66 other countries and territories. Marriott International operates and franchises hotels under the Marriott, JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, Renaissance, Residence Inn, Courtyard, TownePlace Suites, Fairfield Inn, SpringHill Suites and Bulgari brand names; develops and operates vacation ownership resorts under the Marriott Vacation Club, Horizons by Marriott Vacation Club, The Ritz-Carlton Club and Grand Residences by Marriott brands; operates Marriott Executive Apartments; provides furnished corporate housing through its Marriott ExecuStay division; and operates conference centers. The company is headquartered in Bethesda, Md., and had approximately 151,000 employees at 2007 year-end. It is ranked as the lodging industry's most admired company and one of the best companies to work for by FORTUNE(R), and has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with the 2007 Sustained Excellence Award and Partner of the Year since 2004. In fiscal year 2007, Marriott International reported sales from continuing operations of $13 billion. For more information or reservations, please visit our web site at www.marriott.com.

SOURCE: Greenbelt Marriott

Remey Communications Sandra Remey, 301-929-3554 301-467-9024 (cell)

For full details on Marriott Internat Inc A (MAR) click here. Marriott Internat Inc A (MAR) has Short Term PowerRatings of 9. Details on Marriott Internat Inc A (MAR) Short Term PowerRatings is available at This Link.

    


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