Jacksonville, AL – Exciting news for travelers and the local community as Jacksonville announces plans for the construction of a new Fairfield by Marriott hotel later this year. The city revealed this development on Wednesday, signaling a significant addition to its hospitality offerings.
Known for its welcoming atmosphere and comfortable accommodations, Fairfield by Marriott is renowned for providing guests with the flexibility to balance work, relaxation, and recreation while on the road. The upcoming hotel will boast 79 guest rooms, offering a full range of conveniences to cater to the needs of modern travelers.
Among the amenities featured at the new Fairfield by Marriott will be wireless internet, well-appointed guest rooms and suites designed for optimal comfort, and streamlined work areas tailored for business travelers. Guests can also look forward to enjoying Fairfield’s signature offerings, including complimentary hot breakfast and coffee, fitness centers, and a 24-hour lobby market offering fresh and healthy food options for those on the go.
The hotel’s prime location on Pelham Road near Bojangles positions it conveniently within the heart of Jacksonville. Operated by Rohogo Management Group, the new Fairfield by Marriott is expected to break ground in late summer or early fall, marking an important milestone in the city’s continued development.
Wes Long, president of Rohogo Management Group, expressed gratitude to the City of Jacksonville and Jacksonville State University for their partnership and support. Reflecting on the success of their first hotel, the University Hampton Inn, Long emphasized the city’s commitment to fostering first-class hospitality experiences.
More than just a place to stay, the addition of Fairfield by Marriott to Jacksonville’s lodging options opens up opportunities for visitors to immerse themselves in the vibrant local scene. From athletic tournaments at Jacksonville State University to live entertainment at the Randy Owen Center for the Performing Arts, guests will have convenient access to the city’s array of attractions and events.
Mayor Johnny Smith shared his enthusiasm for Jacksonville’s growth and the recognition it has garnered from developers and investors. He emphasized the importance of expanding the city’s hospitality offerings to accommodate the increasing number of visitors and provide them with unforgettable experiences.
As Jacksonville continues to evolve and thrive, the introduction of Fairfield by Marriott serves as a testament to the city’s commitment to providing exceptional hospitality and fostering a welcoming environment for all who visit.
For more information and updates on the development of the new Fairfield by Marriott hotel, stay tuned to announcements from the City of Jacksonville and Rohogo Management Group.
