Crestline Hotels & Resorts Announces the Completion of a Major Renovation at the Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Hotel, NC

CAROLINA BEACH, NC – June 7, 2010 – The Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach announces the completion of a total hotel renovation and upgrade in time for the busy summer travel season. Crestline Hotels & Resorts, which manages the popular beachfront hotel, reports that all 144 guest rooms and suites are newly renovated including the addition of flat panel TVs, as well as new bedding, new lighting, furniture and fixtures. In addition, the Lobby and Restaurant areas have been upgraded to incorporate Courtyard’s refreshing business renovations. This includes the “S Bar” for food and beverage service including the breakfast buffet; new Lobby amenities such as a communal table for work and meetings; as well as a “Go Board,” to check out area weather and entertainment; and a TV/Wi-Fi seating area. In addition, the hotel’s more than 5,000 square feet of meeting space has been upgraded with state-of-the-art audio visual equipment.

The Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach is a focal point of this quaint North Carolina coastal community and is about 15 minutes by car to Wilmington, NC. The hotel’s 144 well-appointed guest rooms feature private balconies and full oceanfront views. The Spa King Rooms include a private hot tub. Each guest room includes: complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access, a mini fridge, a coffee station, cable TV with Pay-Per-View movies and video games. Additional hotel amenities feature an outdoor pool, an indoor heated pool, a whirlpool spa and updated fitness center, as well as a full-service restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and room service.

Local activities and attractions include: the Carolina Beach fishing pier, party and dinner cruises, Carolina Beach boardwalk, shopping, NC Aquarium and Civil War sites at Fort Fisher, NC Underwater Archaeology Center, and the Federal Point History Center. For more information or to see photos of the new hotel rooms visit the Courtyard Carolina Beach online at www.courtyardcarolinabeach.com.