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Courtyard Franklin Cool Springs

Courtyard Franklin Cool Springs

Introduces Completion of Multi-Million Dollar Revitalization Project

Marriott International, Inc. proudly announces a fresh chapter in the life of Courtyard Franklin Cool Springs. The iconic hotel located at 2001 Meridian Boulevard is pleased to unveil its new look after a multi-million dollar transformation that includes extensive renovations to the guest rooms, guest bathrooms, corridors and meeting rooms plus a brand new lobby and dining area. The 126-room Courtyard Franklin Cool Springs operates as a Marriott franchise and is managed by Chartwell Hospitality.

The Courtyard Franklin Cool Springs hotel is ideally located between iconic Nashville and historic Franklin. This bedroom community to Nashville offers some of the best shopping and restaurants in the area and is only a short drive to all that Music City has to offer in Downtown Nashville.

“The revitalization of this hotel gives loyal Marriott guests a newly transformed option in the hub of Franklin,” said TJ Angeleno general manager, Courtyard Franklin Cool Springs. “Our prime location is close to many corporate offices, sports venues, shopping and restaurants.”

The hotel’s recent revitalization program presents a complete transformation of all of the hotel’s modern guestrooms. Brand-new wall coverings, window treatments, carpet, seating and decorative light fixtures have been installed. Sharp, contemporary design elements have been incorporated. Rejuvenated guest bathrooms include wall vinyl, fixtures and lighting.

The new, modern lobby has been completely redesigned. A signature element of the state-of-the-art lobby is the exclusive GoBoard® technology, a 55-inch LCD touch screen packed with local information, maps, weather, and news, business and sports headlines. Guests can navigate using the touch screen to find restaurants, local attractions and directions. Guests can connect to free WiFi and there are ample electrical outlets throughout the lobby to power digital devices. The

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complimentary business library features two computer terminals, open ports for personal laptops and a print station.

Dining has been completely redesigned with The Bistro – Eat. Drink. Connect. which offers casual, flexible seating. Located on the first floor, The Bistro provides visitors with easier access to food and higher quality, healthier menu options for breakfast and dinner, including cocktails in the evening so guests can unwind. The Bistro also serves Starbucks coffee. Flexible seating options range from a communal table in the middle of the action, to more private media booths with high- definition televisions, to a more intimate, semi-enclosed lounge area. Suitable for hosting events for up to 40 people, the Courtyard Franklin Cool Springs has also upgraded its 630 square feet of meeting space.

Other onsite amenities at the Courtyard Franklin Cool Springs include a 24-hour fitness center, 24- hour business center, an indoor swimming pool, guest laundry and The Market, a 24/7 shop for snacks and beverages. For more information or reservations call the Courtyard Franklin Cool Springs hotel directly at 615-778-0080 or visit the website www.marriott.com/bnacc.

About Courtyard by Marriott

Courtyard by Marriott offers a refreshing environment that helps guests stay connected, productive and balanced. Intuitive services and design accommodate guests’ needs for choice and control. With more than 950 locations in 38 countries and territories, Courtyard hotels participate in the award-winning Marriott Rewards® frequent travel program that allows members to earn hotel points or airline miles for every dollar spent during each stay.

About Chartwell Hospitality

Chartwell Hospitality LLC is a fully integrated real estate company specializing in the acquisition, development and management of high-quality, branded, limited-service and full-service hotels. Our occupancy and market rates consistently surpass the competition, and we have a proven track record for maximizing the cash flow and returns on our investments. Our growth and success are based on our mission to be the best in the business, as well as a commitment to constantly exceed the expectations of our investors, partners, guests and associates. Chartwell Hospitality was founded in 2003 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee.