New Hotel in Montgomery Now Open

    /24-7PressRelease/ - MONTGOMERY, AL, March 20, 2008 - On Monday, February 4, the first guests checked into the new, 12-story Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center in downtown Montgomery. The Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center brings to Alabama's capital city a rare combination of unparalleled Renaissance ambiance and an unmatched location. The Renaissance is adjacent to the convention center and Alabama's newest performing arts center, convenient to the spectacular Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail courses at Capitol Hill and just 15 minutes from the Montgomery Regional Airport.

The luxurious hotel features 346 upscale guest rooms, including 27 hotel suites in Montgomery, Alabama, with many overlooking the Alabama River or the beautiful architecture of downtown Montgomery. The hotel design is inspired by New York's Plaza Hotel and is the vibrant heart of Montgomery's new city center. More than 100,000 square feet of renovated meeting space is getting the attention of meeting planners nationally. A 14,000 square foot ballroom on the hotel's main level will be one of Alabama's largest and can hold more than 1,500 in theatre seating and 1,160 for banquets.
When not in meetings or on the golf courses, Renaissance guests will be spoiled at the 10,000-square-foot European-style spa with treatment rooms, men's and women's quiet rooms, steam rooms, a fitness center, running track, a movement studio and a full service salon. The spa also features a zero entry pool for swimming and relaxing.
No meeting would be complete without great cuisine. The chefs at the Renaissance are developing a broad menu for meetings with a Southern twist, making it possible to have memorable meetings with distinctive style, flavor and sophistication.

About Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center
As the newest downtown Montgomery, AL hotel, featuring stunning architecture and modern amenities, the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center is perfectly positioned in historic downtown. This hotel in Montgomery, Alabama has over 140,000 square feet of exhibit, meeting, and pre-function space under one roof, as well as an array of technological enhancements such as state-of-the-art Performing Arts Centre. Rooms offer LCD TVs, wireless phones with touch screens, and connectivity panels give guests the opportunity to integrate all electronic devices. Corporate and social events find new inspiration at this luxurious downtown Montgomery hotel. For media inquiries, call 205-965-9574. For more information on the Renaissance Montgomery visit http://www.renaissancemontgomery.com/.

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