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Comfort Suites Opens In Clifton Park, N.Y.

The Comfort Suites, located at 7 Northside Drive (off exits 9 and 9E of I-87), is now open.
The four-story hotel, owned and operated by Clifton Motel II, Inc. of Clifton Park, features 75 spacious suites with one king or two queen-size beds and Sealy Posturepedic mattresses. Each suite is equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, iron, ironing board, hairdryer, pullout sofa bed, 27-inch remote-control cable television with HBO and ESPN, two-line telephone with data port and voice mail and an in-room safe. The hotel also features 11 whirlpool suites, 3 efficiency suites, non-smoking suites and suites for individuals with disabilities.
Hotel features include an indoor pool, exercise room, guest laundry and over 3,200 square feet of banquet/meeting space that can accommodate up to 200 people.
Guests of the Comfort Suites hotel receive a deluxe continental breakfast consisting of make your own waffles, french toast, hot and cold cereals, muffins, danish, bagels, fresh fruit, yogurt, juice and coffee, tea and milk. Guests also receive a free USA TODAY newspaper, free local and toll-free telephone calls and 100 percent guest satisfaction guarantee.
Room rates start at 109 USD. Children, ages 18 and under, stay free when accompanied by an adult.
Discounts are available when booked in advance for seniors, AAA members, government and military personnel, business travelers and groups.
The Comfort Suites hotel is conveniently located near Proctor`s Theatre (12 mi.) Saratoga Race Track (12 mi.), Saratoga Performing Arts (13 mi.) and Pepsi Arena (15 mi.). The hotel is 15 miles from Albany and 30 miles from Lake George.
The Comfort Suites hotel participates in Choice Privileges, Choice`s frequent-traveler program, where guests can earn points toward free stays and gift certificates when staying at U.S. Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Clarion and Sleep Inn brand hotels.


Members of American Airlines AAdvantage, Delta SkyMiles, Northwest Airlines WorldPerks, US Airways Dividend Miles and United Mileage Plus may receive airline miles when staying at any Choice brand hotel in the U.S. and Caribbean.
Starting September 23 and continuing through December 15, 2002, members of American Airlines AAdvantage, Delta Air Lines SkyMiles, Northwest Airlines WorldPerks, US Airways Dividend Miles and United Mileage Plus receive double airline miles when staying at any of the 3,300 hotels in the U.S. and the Caribbean franchised by Choice Hotels International. Guests at Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Clarion, Sleep Inn and MainStay Suites brand hotels can earn 500 miles per stay instead of the standard 250 miles and guests at Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn brand hotels can earn 300 miles per stay instead of the standard 150 miles. To receive double miles, guests need only to stay at a qualifying rate* and provide the selected airline frequency program member number upon check-in.
Comfort Suites hotels are franchised by Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH), one of the world`s largest lodging franchisors. There currently are 327 Comfort Suites hotels open and 87 under development worldwide, representing 33,462 rooms.
For reservations at any Comfort Suites hotel worldwide, contact Choice`s toll-free reservation service at (800)-4CHOICE or visit www.choicehotels.com on the Internet. Be sure to register for Choice`s “Get Together Sweepstakes” at Choice`s website from Sept. 16 through Jan. 31, 2003 for a chance to win a trip for ten family members and friends to any Choice brand hotel location within the continental U.S. No purchase is necessary to enter.
Rooms at the Comfort Suites hotel in Clifton Park also may be booked by contacting the hotel directly at (518)373-2255.
Choice franchises more than 5,000 hotels under the Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Clarion, Sleep Inn, Econo Lodge, Rodeway Inn and MainStay Suites brands in 47 countries. For more information on Choice, visit the company`s Internet site at www.choicehotels.com.
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