Groundbreaking held for new TownePlace Suites Victoria Airport, B.C.
The Kothari Group and Victoria Airport Authority (VAA) has held a groundbreaking for the new TownePlace Suites Victoria Airport, Victoria, B.C.—which has begun construction at Victoria International Airport.
The new TownePlace Suites by Marriott hotel will have 129-rooms, located near the Victoria International Airport (YYJ), BC Ferries and downtown Sidney. Intended as the region’s first extended stay hotel, the 3‑storey all-suite hotel will feature a combination of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units with fully equipped kitchens, a fitness centre, swimming pool, and 1,500 square feet of meeting space. The development will also include a full-service restaurant, with the brand expected to be announced in the coming months.
The hotel is prepared to meet the growing demand for high-quality accommodations in the region. Owned and managed by real estate development and hotel management leader Kothari Group, TownePlace Suites Victoria Airport will offer guests a blend of Marriott’s renowned service and the casual comforts of home, making it an ideal destination for both short-term stays and extended visits.
“We are excited to expand our international brand of hotels and continue to grow our partnerships with the various groups involved, “ says president and CEO, Anupam Kothari.
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