HotelChatter - Tag: Fairfield Inn

New York: Another Tri-Pack Hotel is Now Two-Thirds Open in Times Square

juliana — 2009-06-25T13:37:16-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/Tri_Pak_Luxe2.jpg" class="top"> How could we forget that the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Tri-Pack%20Hotel">Tri-Pack hotel</a> in Times Square would have some competition. We got a press release today saying that the Four Points Times Square has opened. When we checked our archives to see what else we have written about this hotel, we found <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/2/18/13045/5372/hotels/The_Man_Behind_Manhattan_s_Newest_Hotels">this story</a> which focused largely on Gene Kauffman's Tri-Pack Hotel. However, we also wrote that he was working on a similar packaged hotel at 40th street that would include "a Four Points by Sheraton, Fairfield Inn and Staybridge Suites, each more than 30 stories tall." For clarity's sake we'll call this new one Tri-Pack BT (Business Travelers.) The other Tri-Pack will have the more budget-y brands of Holiday

Fairfield Inn Scores Cute Soccer Guys to Star in New Video

KatieK — 2009-04-01T11:42:09-05:00

Marriott's Fairfield Inn & Suites has taken to YouTube to promote their bright, contemporary new look. And what they've come up with is actually pretty fun.

Fairfield enlisted a few pro D.C. United soccer players to star in the video, which features them playing an impromptu game of soccer in the lobby. (That’s right, the new lobby design is so hip, pro soccer players can’t resist playing ball in it!)

Fairfield Inn's Makeover: Now In Living Color

Jenna — 2009-01-16T12:48:13-05:00

<![CDATA[<object width="400" height="300"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/HpnCUXJlSlo&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/HpnCUXJlSlo&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object> We brought you news of<a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Marriott%20Hotels"> Marriott's</a> Fairfield Inn & Suites brand <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/1/13/15126/7306/hotels/Marriott_s_Fairfield_Inn_Brand_Gets_a_Fly_New_Look">getting a stylin' new look</a> this week, and now we've got the results of the makeover live and in living color. Check out this video, with more than a few shots of the room and the revamped lobby at the official unveiling of the brand's new look and kicked-up amenity offerings. Watch as wide-eyed guests get excited over the vibrant colors and iHomes! Bonus: David Marriott weighs in on the "fresh, hip feel" of the new Fairfield. As for when you can expect to check it all out for yourself: we're told there

Marriott's Fairfield Inn Brand Gets a Fly New Look

Jenna — 2009-01-13T15:05:57-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/fairfieldlobbies.png" class="top"> If you walk some of <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Marriott%20Hotels">Marriott's</a> Fairfield Inn properties, you may start to notice that some of them have a fly new look. We got word from the<a href="http://twitter.com/MarriottIntl/status/1114067572"> Marriott Twitter</a> that the brand is getting a bit of a makeover to lend a bright, contemporary look to the hotel's spaces. The refreshed lobbies will have lots of room for seating and socializing, plus a significantly breezier, more upbeat look, with blues, greens and reds dominating the decor. The yummy-looking <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/marriott/3043856160/in/set-72157609452222391/">complimentary breakfast offerings </a>might put Fairfield in the running for the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/1/8/153431/3390/hotels/Which_Budget_Hotel_Chain_Has_the_Best_Free_Breakfast_">best budget hotel breakfasts</a> we've been discussing lately, with "delicious breakfast sandwiches and healthy items like fruit, yogurt and whole grain cereals" (anyone