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www.wbjournal.com Book Of Lists 2015 • Worcester Business Journal 55 19 Northborough Rd. East, Marlborough 01752 508-490-9911 • www.extendedstayamerica.com 135 Grab & Go breakfast, free wireless Internet, kitchens in all units Jason Giammarinaro 1998 18 Courtyard by Marriott, Worcester 72 Grove St., Worcester 01605 508-363-0300 • www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/boswr-courtyard-worcester 134 Complimentary on-site parking, wireless, microwave oven, refrigerator, daily breakfast buffet, Starbucks Bistro, heated saltwater indoor pool, meeting room with 700 sq. ft. of space, complimentary shuttle service within 5-mile radius, 24-hour fitness center, 24-hour business center Peter D'Angelo 1999 19 Residence Inn by Marriott Worcester 503 Plantation St., Worcester 01605 508-753-6300 • www.marriottsofworcesterma.com/residence- inn-worcester 129 Complimentary on-site parking, complimentary wireless, fully equipped kitchens, market open 24 hours for food, snacks and beverages on the go, complimentary shuttle within 5 mile radius, 24-hour fitness center, 24-hour business center, complimentary grocery shopping service, complimentary hot breakfast buffet Ricardo Santos 2006 20 Spring Hill Suites by Marriott, Devens 31 Andrews Pkwy., Devens 01434 978-772-3030 • www.devenscommoncenter.com 121 Complimentary hot breakfast buffet, complimentary wireless Internet, business center, valet and guest laundry services, express check out, market for snacks and drinks, indoor pool and hot tub, exercise room Jonathan Mehlmann 2005 21 Hilton Garden Inn Devens 59 Andrews Pkwy., Devens 01434 978-772-0600 • hiltongardeninn3.hilton.com 118 Full service restaurant (breakfast, lunch, dinner, evening room service), 24-hour pavilion pantry, pool and whirlpool, workout facility, complimentary business center, complimentary parking, complimentary Wi-Fi Jon Mehlmann 2011 22 Holiday Inn Express Boston/Milford 50 Fortune Blvd., Milford 01757 508-634-1054 • www.hiexpress.com/milfordma 117 Complimentary buffet breakfast daily, indoor pool, fitness facility, local shuttle service, complimentary wireless Internet and complimentary access to business center. Copy and fax services available. Complimentary manager's reception Tuesday evenings. Mark Turgeon 2000 23 The Publick House Historic Inn Rte. 131, Main St., Sturbridge 01566 508-347-3313 • www.publickhouse.com 116 Outdoor pool, four lodging facilities, two restaurants, bake shop, 10 meeting rooms, 60 acres of countryside Michael Glick 1771 24 Holiday Inn Express and Suites, Auburn 10-12 Johnson St., Auburn 01501 508-832-2500 • www.hiexpress.com/auburnma 113 3 Complimentary hot and cold breakfast, free wi-fi, flat screen TVs, pillowtop mattresses, free parking Jason Winn 2004 25 Colonial Hotel 625 Betty Spring Rd., Gardner 01440 978-630-2500 • www.colonial-hotel.com 112 Pool, fitness center, sauna, spa, game room, restaurant, bar, wireless Internet, gift shop Nicole Moorshead 1985 25 Extended Stay America - Boston- Westborough - Computer Drive 1800 Computer Dr., Westborough 01581 508-366-6100 • www.extendedstayhotels.com 112 Fully equipped kitchens, satellite TV, DVD players in each room, high-speed wireless Internet, complimentary printing station, complimentary grab and go breakfast daily, outdoor pool, exercise room, guest laundry facility, membership to Gold's gym for guests Bob Benson 1998 25 Residence Inn by Marriott Boston/Marlborough 112 Donald Lynch Blvd., Marlborough 01752 508-481-1500 • residenceinn/bosmb 112 Housekeeping, breakfast and dinner included (dinner Monday-Wednesday ) Ryan Hanratty 2007 28 Red Roof Inn Southborough 367 Turnpike Rd., Southborough 01772 508-481-3904 • www.redroof.com 108 Free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with expanded cable package including HBO, in-room safes and free parking Hilary Easter 1986 29 La Quinta Inn 446 Southbridge St., Auburn 01501 508-832-7000 • www.lq.com 99 Breakfast, wireless Internet, business center, guest laundry Tamie Martin 1979 4 30 Holiday Inn Express Worcester Downtown 5 110 Summer St., Worcester 01608 508-757-0400 • www.expressworcester.com 96 Complimentary Express Start hot breakfast bar, complimentary parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, 24-hour business center and fitness room, courtesy guest shuttle (based upon availability) Jonathan Buck 1982 31 Hampton Inn Franklin/Milford 735 Union St., Franklin 02038 508-520-2999 • www.franklinma.hamptoninn.com 94 Outdoor pool, exercise room, complimentary hot breakfast buffet, wireless Internet, business center, shuttle Monday - Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Wayne Reid 2000 32 Beechwood Hotel 363 Plantation St., Worcester 01605 508-754-5789 • www.beechwoodhotel.com 73 Complimentary parking, 24-hour fitness room, business center, complimentary high-speed wireless Internet service, complimentary continental breakfast, complimentary local and long-distance phone calls, 24-hour room service, gift shop, Ceres Bistro restaurant Mario Hache 1989 33 Wachusett Village Inn 9 Village Inn Rd., Westminster 01473 978-874-2000 • www.wachusettvillageinn.com 70 On-site restaurant & cafe, outdoor pool, complimentary wireless Internet access in overnight rooms and meeting facilities Tim Emerson 1953 34 Comfort Inn 3 Fortune Blvd., Milford 01757 508-634-2499 • www.comfortinn.com 65 Breakfast buffet, free high-speed Internet, exercise room Lisa Young 1999 34 Quality Inn 880 Donald Lynch Blvd., Marlborough 01752 508-460-1000 • www.qualityinn.com/hotels/ma140 65 Pet-friendly, free hot breakfast Sonny Patel 2006 6 36 Old Sturbridge Inn and Reeder Family Lodges 1 Old Sturbridge Village Rd., Sturbridge 01566 508-347-5056 • www.osv.org/inn 39 Complimentary continental breakfast, complimentary Wi-Fi, outdoor pool (seasonal), playground area, discount admission to Old Sturbridge Village Brian Amedy 2013 37 The Grafton Inn 25 Grafton Common, Grafton 01519 508-839-5931 • www.thegraftoninn.com 7 Full restaurant/lounge John A. Pardee 1805 38 Vienna Restaurant & Historic Inn 14 South St., Southbridge 01550 508-764-0700 • www.thevienna.com 4 Two-room suites, pet friendly, guest suite packages Lisa Krach 2002 Source: Each hotel and www.travelweekly.com. 1 Renovated in 2012 2 Formerly Four Points Hotel by Sheraton-Leominster 3 Plus suites 4 Approximate. 5 Formerly Hampton Inn and Hotel Worcester 6 Renovated in 2014 - Compiled by: Roger Magnus, rmagnus@nebusinessmedia.com Top hotels Ranked by number of rooms as of January 2015 Name Number of rooms Services General manager Year opened 1 Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center 181 Boston Post Rd. West, Marlborough 01752 508-460-0700 • www.rplazahotels.com 431 Exhibit space, 87,500 sq. ft.; meeting space, 22,000 sq. ft.; restaurants, free high-speed wireless Internet in all guestrooms, indoor pool, car rental, complimentary parking for 1,350 cars Rick Skinner 1985 2 Great Wolf Lodge 150 Royal Plaza Dr., Fitchburg 01420 978-342-7100 • www.greatwolf.com 406 Indoor waterpark, all-suite sleeping rooms, on-site dining, banquet and catering, "Scooops" Kid Spa, workout facility Phillip Cunningham 2014 3 Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center 1657 Worcester Rd., Framingham 01701 508-270-1914 • www.sheraton.com/framingham 375 Sheraton club-level floor, fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, restaurant, ATM, car rental, in-room dining, multilingual staff, in-room movies, complimentary self parking, safety deposit box, pets under 40 lbs. allowed, business services, Link @ Sheraton Brian Smith 1973 4 The Verve, Crowne Plaza Natick 1360 Worcester St., Natick 01760 508-653-8800 • www.vervehotelnatick.com 251 Full-service restaurant and dining room, bar and lounge, complimentary wireless Internet, transportation, complimentary self parking and valet parking, ice cream and coffee shop, full-service fitness center, comprehensive complimentary business center, pet-friendly John Dodson 1986 1 5 Sturbridge Host Hotel & Conference Center 366 Main St., Sturbridge 01566 508-347-7393 • www.sturbridgehosthotel.com 232 Full-service conference center, beach with lake swimming, paddleboats, miniature golf course, fitness room, indoor pool, two on-site restaurants, lounge Russell Prentiss 1975 6 Embassy Suites Marlborough 123 Boston Post Rd. West, Marlborough 01752 508-485-5900 • www.bostonmarlborough.embassysuites.com 229 Full-service hotel, complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast and complimentary evening reception Richard Tomanek 1997 7 DoubleTree by Hilton Boston/Westborough Hotel 5400 Computer Dr., Westborough 01581 508-366-5511 • www.bostonwestborough.doubletree.com 223 Newly renovated meeting and function facilities, Regatta Bar & Grille, Hilton brand lobby connectivity table, 24-hour fitness facilities including indoor pool, whirlpool, complimentary parking, free Wi-Fi in public areas, Hertz car rental, all new lobby and public areas as of 2014 Marc Fleishcer 1986 8 Southbridge Hotel & Conference Center 14 Mechanic St., Southbridge 01550 508-765-8000 • www.southbridgehotel.com 203 Restaurant, full bar, full fitness center, heated indoor pool and hot tub, sauna and steam rooms, racquetball and basketball courts, lounge area with free billiards and darts Kim Cameron 2002 9 Courtyard by Marriott, Marlborough 75 Felton St., Marlborough 01752 508-480-0015 • www.marriott.com/bosmd 202 9,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space and full-service catering, bistro open for breakfast (including full breakfast buffet daily) and dinner, fitness room and indoor pool, complimentary parking and shuttle service within 5 miles, complimentary wireless Internet Mary L. Simone 1986 10 Hilton Garden Inn Worcester 35 Major Taylor Blvd., Worcester 01608 508-753-5700 • www.worcester.hgi.com 199 Fitness center, business center, wireless Internet, indoor pool, jacuzzi, 12 suites and two restaurants Stacey Gravanis 2006 11 Hampton Inn Boston-Natick Executive Conference Center 319 Speen St., Natick 01760 508-653-5000 • www.metrowestmeetings.com 188 Wi-Fi in guestrooms, meeting and public areas, complimentary breakfast buffet, free parking and local calls, state-of-the-art fitness and business center open 24/7, complete audio/visual, catering and convention services, complimentary shuttle service to locations within two miles Edward Lemanski 1989 12 DoubleTree by Hilton Leominster 2 99 Erdman Way, Leominster 01453 978-534-9000 • Leominster.DoubleTree.com 187 Complimentary standard wireless Internet service, heated indoor pool and whirlpool, fitness center, two restaurants, bar, room service Suzanne Farias 1989 13 DoubleTree by Hilton Boston/Milford 11 Beaver St., Milford 01757 508-478-7010 • www.bostonmilford.doubletree.com 177 Restaurant/Legends Sports Bar, concierge floor, appliances in rooms, Corner Pantry market, business center, indoor saltwater pool, flat screen TVs in every room and lobby, fitness center, suites available Steve Gordon 1985 14 Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Marlborough 265 Lakeside Ave., Marlborough 01752 508-481-3000 • www.ihg.com 172 High-speed Internet access, restaurant, lounge, indoor pool, free Wi-Fi Jahayra Santiago 1972 15 Hampton Inn Marlborough 277 Boston Post Rd. West, Marlborough 01752 508-787-9888 • www.hamptoninnmarlborough.com 144 Free high-speed wireless Internet in lobby and rooms; complimentary breakfast and business center access; updated fitness center; indoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi Melissa Martin 1999 16 Holiday Inn Boxborough 242 Adams Pl., Boxborough 01719 978-263-8701 • www.holidayinn.com/boxboroughma 143 Full-service hotel with breakfast, lunch, and dinner service, health club, pool, business center Paul DiNapoli 1975 17 Extended Stay America - Boston-Marlborough 19 Northborough Rd. East, Marlborough 01752 508-490-9911 • www.extendedstayamerica.com 135 Grab & Go breakfast, free wireless Internet, kitchens in all units Jason Giammarinaro 1998 18 Courtyard by Marriott, Worcester 72 Grove St., Worcester 01605 508-363-0300 • www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/boswr-courtyard-worcester 134 Complimentary on-site parking, wireless, microwave oven, refrigerator, daily breakfast buffet, Starbucks Bistro, heated saltwater indoor pool, meeting room with 700 sq. ft. of space, complimentary shuttle service within 5-mile radius, 24-hour fitness center, 24-hour business center Peter D'Angelo 1999 19 Residence Inn by Marriott Worcester 503 Plantation St., Worcester 01605 508-753-6300 • www.marriottsofworcesterma.com/residence- inn-worcester 129 Complimentary on-site parking, complimentary wireless, fully equipped kitchens, market open 24 hours for food, snacks and beverages on the go, complimentary shuttle within 5 mile radius, 24-hour fitness center, 24-hour business center, complimentary grocery shopping service, complimentary hot breakfast buffet Ricardo Santos 2006 20 Spring Hill Suites by Marriott, Devens 31 Andrews Pkwy., Devens 01434 978-772-3030 • www.devenscommoncenter.com 121 Complimentary hot breakfast buffet, complimentary wireless Internet, business center, valet and guest laundry services, express check out, market for snacks and drinks, indoor pool and hot tub, exercise room Jonathan Mehlmann 2005 21 Hilton Garden Inn Devens 59 Andrews Pkwy., Devens 01434 978-772-0600 • hiltongardeninn3.hilton.com 118 Full service restaurant (breakfast, lunch, dinner, evening room service), 24-hour pavilion pantry, pool and whirlpool, workout facility, complimentary business center, complimentary parking, complimentary Wi-Fi Jon Mehlmann 2011 22 Holiday Inn Express Boston/Milford 50 Fortune Blvd., Milford 01757 508-634-1054 • www.hiexpress.com/milfordma 117 Complimentary buffet breakfast daily, indoor pool, fitness facility, local shuttle service, complimentary wireless Internet and complimentary access to business center. Copy and fax services available. Complimentary manager's reception Tuesday evenings. Mark Turgeon 2000 23 The Publick House Historic Inn continued