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Courtyard by Marriott
Newport News Airport Receives
Platinum Circle Award from
Marriott International
Courtyard
by Marriott Newport News Airport Recognized
for Superior Service
Newport
News, VA
– May 25, 2010 – Courtyard by Marriott
Newport News Airport,
managed by LTD Management Company, L.L.C. of Chesapeake, VA, received
Marriott International’s guest satisfaction award, the Platinum Circle Award,
for exemplary guest service.
Only 3% of Courtyard hotels in the world exceeded Marriott
International’s standards for the Platinum Circle
distinction. The Courtyard by
Marriott
Newport News Airport was one
of twenty-one Courtyard hotels awarded the Platinum Circle Award for
surpassing a 90% score for guest satisfaction. The Courtyard by
Marriott Newport News Airport scored a 91% in guest satisfaction thanks
to its dedication to customer service and guest relations. Open since
September 2009, this was the first year Courtyard by Marriott Newport
News Airport has been eligible to receive the award.
“It is an honor to be recognized as a Platinum Circle hotel
within one year of opening,” said Scott Krasche, General
Manager of the Courtyard by Marriott Newport News Airport.
“This award is a direct testament to our terrific associates,
who are dedicated to providing excellent service to our guests from the
moment they arrive to the moment they depart.”
The Courtyard by Marriott Newport News Airport is located in the heart
of Newport News, near the Newport News International Airport, the
Virginia Air & Space Center, Christopher Newport University,
Patrick Henry Mall, Peninsula Town Center, Busch Gardens and Prime
Outlets Williamsburg. The hotel offers complimentary airport shuttle to
and from the airport for added convenience. The Newport News hotel also
features a boarding pass kiosk, the 52-inch LCD touch-screen GoBoardTM
providing up-to-date local information, and comfortable media pods with
LCD TVs. Wi-Fi is complimentary and there are ample
electrical outlets throughout the lobby to power digital
devices. The Bistro – Eat. Drink.
Connect.TM,
is Courtyard’s new "fast casual" dining
experience. Providing plenty of healthy options for breakfast
and dinner, The Bistro also offers Starbucks®, wine, beer and
an assortment of juices and sodas.
Courtyard by Marriott was the first lodging brand exclusively designed
for business travel by business travelers. Travelers can
experience the new lobby by visiting www.gocourtyard.com. To
book your stay, call Marriott Reservations at 800-321-2211 or visit the
web site at www.courtyardnewportnews.com.
About
Courtyard by Marriott
Courtyard by Marriott is the leading select-service hotel brand in the
United States. Providing guests with a combination of casual comfort
and time saving services, Courtyard hotels feature large functional
guest rooms and are conveniently situated where people travel. All
Courtyards now offer free high-speed Internet service to guests.
Locations range from airports and office parks to downtown areas and
recreational destinations. Several locations feature revitalized
historical buildings. Courtyard has over 800 hotels worldwide.
Courtyard participates in the company’s award-winning
Marriott Rewards® frequent guest program. Members earn their
choice of points toward free vacations or frequent flyer mileage for
dollars spent at more than 3,000 Marriott hotels worldwide.
About LTD
Management
Company, L.L.C
LTD Management Company, L.L.C., is an award-winning hotel development
and management group headquartered in Chesapeake, VA. Since its
inception in 1983, LTD has developed a reputation for creating an
atmosphere “where distinction reigns.” The company
currently owns and operates 31 hotel properties throughout Virginia,
Maryland and Illinois. LTD has been ranked a Top 100 Management Company
in Hotel Business for 2008 and 2009. With the highest possible
standards in mind, LTD prides itself with developing quality hotels
under the franchise brands of Starwood, Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt and
InterContinental. For more information, please visit
www.ltdmanagement.com.
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