FAIRFAX, Va., June 1, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crestline Hotels & Resorts, LLC (Crestline) announced today that it has been named as the new management company for the Embassy Suites Chicago Downtown. The 368 guest suite hotel offers 10,000 square feet of meeting space and is located in the heart of downtown Chicago in the River North area convenient to the Loop, the financial district, and three blocks west of Michigan Avenue's Magnificent Mile.
"The Embassy Suites Chicago Downtown is the third Chicago area hotel in our portfolio of managed properties," said James Carroll, Crestline's President & CEO. "This enables us to bring market expertise and economies of scale to the operation, while enhancing the individuality and excellent service reputation of this hotel," added Carroll.
About the Embassy Suites Chicago Downtown
The hotel completed a major renovation less than two years ago. It offers spacious and contemporary two-room suites with a private bedroom and separate living area. Each guest suite is comfortably furnished for business or leisure and includes a refrigerator, coffee-maker and microwave, as well as two televisions and high-speed wireless Internet access. Guests may enjoy complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast and a complimentary Evening Reception with drinks and snacks. For meetings or special events, the hotel's 10,000 square feet of meeting space also features a modern atrium that is an ideal venue for a cocktail reception or picture-perfect wedding.
For relaxation, the hotel features a fitness center and an indoor swimming pool and whirlpool. The Embassy Suites Chicago Downtown is also home to Osteria Via Stato, an authentic Italian trattoria open for dinner, as well as Pizzeria Via Stato for casual dining. The hotel is one block from the free seasonal Navy Pier trolley, as well as the subway, which links to local attractions and Midway and O'Hare airports. For business travelers, the hotel is convenient to Boeing, the Chicago Board of Trade, City Hall, IBM, Prudential Plaza and Sears Tower.
Located at 600 North State Street, Chicago, IL, the hotel is 11 miles from Chicago's Midway Airport and 17 miles from Chicago O'Hare International Airport. For more information and reservations call 312-943-3800 or online at www.embassysuites.com
About Crestline Hotels & Resorts, LLC
Crestline Hotels & Resorts, LLC is one of the nation's largest independent hospitality management companies. Founded in 2000, the company presently manages 74 hotels, resorts and conference and convention centers with nearly 12,000 rooms in 21 states and the District of Columbia. Crestline manages properties under such well-regarded brands as Marriott, Hilton, Intercontinental, Hyatt and Starwood, as well as independent, private label hotels and conference centers throughout the United States. For more information visit: www.crestlinehotels.com.
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