NORTH BETHESDA, Maryland — Choice Hotels International continues to expand its upscale footprint with the opening of six new properties across its Cambria Hotels and Ascend Collection brands. The new hotels further strengthen the company’s upscale portfolio, led by Cambria Hotels, the brand designed for modern travelers seeking elevated accommodations in sought-after destinations, and Ascend Collection, the industry’s first and largest soft brand, which celebrated its 500th hotel opening earlier this year and is known for connecting guests with one-of-a-kind hotels that reflect the individuality, culture and character of their local communities. The latest additions include two Cambria Hotels and four Ascend Collection properties.

Cambria Hotel Colorado Springs – Air Force Academy

Located just 5 miles from the U.S. Air Force Academy, the hotel offers travelers a modern stay with convenient access to some of the region’s most iconic attractions and outdoor adventures, including Garden of the Gods and the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum. The property features 97 guest rooms and suites, an on-site restaurant and rooftop bar, a 24-hour Grab & Go marketplace and 286 square feet of meeting space.

Caretta Landing Sarasota and Coral Pointe Sarasota

Located along Florida’s Gulf Coast, Caretta Landing Sarasota and Coral Pointe Sarasota introduce two distinctive Ascend Collection experiences with shared resort-style amenities. Together, Caretta Landing Sarasota and Coral Pointe Sarasota offer a shared outdoor resort-style pool, complimentary hot breakfast, fitness center, and nearly 1,100 square feet of combined meeting space. Coral Pointe features 107 guest rooms and apartment-style suites, while Caretta Landing offers 86 guest rooms.

Fairway Inn and Suites

Located in Mishicot, Wisconsin, Fairway Inn and Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel, features 102 newly renovated guest rooms, nearly 19,000 square feet of meeting and event space, an indoor heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, and complimentary hot breakfast. Guests can dine at the on-site Greyfox Bar and Grill or take advantage of golf packages tied to the adjacent 45-hole golf course. Conveniently located near Point Beach State Forest as well as Green Bay and Two Rivers, the hotel offers travelers easy access to outdoor recreation, regional attractions, local festivals, shopping, and dining.

Sun Lodge

Nestled at the base of Bromley Mountain in Peru, Vermont, Sun Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel, offers travelers a four-season destination surrounded by the natural beauty and recreation opportunities of Southern Vermont. The property features 50 guest rooms, ski-in/ski-out access during winter months, a game room, outdoor fire pits, a sun deck, a picnic area, meeting facilities and nearly 800 square feet of flexible event space.

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