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Marriott To Open Fairfield Inn & Suites Hotel In Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) is scheduled to open the 101-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Gatlinburg, Tenn. this August. Located at 168 Parkway, the Fairfield Inn & Suites Gatlinburg North will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by Oaktenn, Inc. of Sevierville Tenn.
Located one-half mile from downtown Gatlinburg, the property offers guests convenient access to DollyWood, and Ripley’s Believe It Or Not, Haunted Mansion and Aquarium in the Smokies. Rates begin at $75 per night.
An innovative new offering from Fairfield Inn by Marriott, the new Fairfield Inn & Suites Gatlinburg North features a variety of enhancements to guest rooms and public areas, as well as the addition of distinctively designed suites. The signature “king suite” offers separate living and sleeping areas, pantry with coffee maker, mini-refrigerator and microwave, and a dividing wall with a 32-inch recessed television and state-of-the-art compact disc stereo system.
“We are pleased with the continued growth of Fairfield Inn hotels in the Gatlinburg area,” said Craig Lambert, senior vice president of select-service lodging, Marriott International. “This hotel offers business and leisure travelers convenient, quality accommodations at an affordable price. We look forward to welcoming guests and providing the friendly service that sets Fairfield Inn apart.”
A complimentary continental breakfast is available each morning in the lobby area, and additional hotel amenities include:
—Indoor and outdoor swimming pool with whirlpool spa
—Exercise room
—One meeting room
—Valet laundry service
—Facsimile and copy service
—In-room coffee service
—Ergonomic desk chair
—Two phones in each room
—Hair dryer
—Free local phone calls
Launched in 1987, Fairfield Inn has become a leader in the value-priced category. With more than 450 properties throughout the United States, guests can rely on Fairfield Inn to meet their lodging needs wherever their travels take them. Fairfield Inn 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 2,100 Marriott hotels worldwide.
For more information or reservations, call the Fairfield Inn & Suites Gatlinburg North directly at 865-430-3659, call the Fairfield Inn toll-free number at 800-228-2800, contact a travel agent or visit the web site at www.fairfieldinn.com.
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