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| Algonquin Resort, Saint Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada |
SAINT ANDREWS, New Brunswick., CANADA, June 19, 2014 - -New
Brunswick Premier David Alward joined officials with New Castle Hotels
& Resorts, Southwest Properties and Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ:
MAR) to commemorate the grand re-opening of the Algonquin Resort.
Now celebrating its 125th anniversary, the Algonquin first
opened in June, 1889 and became the nation's first Autograph Collection hotel,
Marriott International’s exclusive portfolio of independent hotels, when it
opened in March following an 18-month “rafters to registration” renovation.
Southwest Properties and New Castle team purchased the hotel
from the provincial government in 2012 with the intent of restoring the
national treasure.
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| New Brunswick Premier David Alward |
“For more than a century the iconic
Algonquin Hotel has anchored New Brunswick’s tourism landscape and brought a
very vibrant part of this province’s heritage to life, " said Premier
David Alward.
"I join with
the members of the community and business sector of this region who are so
pleased to begin the next chapter of this historic property’s story here in
Saint Andrews, where visitors from around the world will continue to enjoy New
Brunswick’s attractions and hospitality.”
The 233-room Algonquin Resort overlooks the picturesque
Passamaquoddy Bay from St. Andrews-by-the Sea, New Brunswick, Canada.
For reservations or additional information, please visit www.algonquinresort.com.
For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please contact:
Lauralee Dobbins
Daly Gray, Inc.
703-435-6293
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