MainStay Suites

The MainStay Suites brand is Choice's newest lodging concept: the industry’s first franchised, mid-market extended-stay hotel with advanced technological design and residential amenities designed to serve professionals on extended assignments or relocation.

1999 Highlights:

• Introduced CD-ROM training program for hotel staff on guest service

• Established sales support program with Choice’s 13 national sales directors

Comfort Suites

Comfort Suites hotels offer affordable rates, exceptional suites and amenities such as compact refrigerators, microwaves and oversized baths and a free deluxe breakfast, all 100 percent guaranteed.

1999 Highlights:

• Outperformed its competitive set in occupancy, revenue per available room and average room rate

• New marketing campaign, "More Room to Practice Your Sales Pitch,” and "More Room to Think,” features a spacious room with separate sleeping and living areas