TownePlace Suites By Marriott;

The TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine/Lake Forest has officially opened for business. The new 112-suite hotel is built for travelers looking for a simple and friendly place where they can settle-in, keep their routine, and easily connect to the Lake Forest area. Located at 23150 Lake Center Drive, it will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by Tharaldson Hospitality Management of Decatur, Illinois.

"We are excited to introduce the TownePlace Suites brand to the Lake Forest area," said Diane Mayer, Vice President and Global Brand Manager, TownePlace Suites at Marriott International. "At TownePlace Suites, we get it. We want to go above and beyond to do everything we can to make our guests feel comfortable. We encourage our guests to relax and we help them to do so by providing a seamless residential atmosphere with a friendly staff who genuinely care about our guests. That is what our brand is all about, and this property is a great example of that."

All service team members are thoroughly trained on local knowledge and look forward to connecting guests to the local area. The hotel brand's signature floor-to-ceiling TowneMap® also helps guests instantly acclimate themselves to Lake Forest by featuring great places to eat, play and live. The TownePlace Suites Irvine/Lake Forest is located just three miles from the Irvine Spectrum Center and ten miles from John Wayne Airport. The new hotel offers guests convenient access to Laguna Beach, Orange County Great Park, Newport Beach Pier and South Coast Plaza.

Ideal for travelers who need accommodations for longer stays, this new property offers studio and one-bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchens, as well as separate living/working and sleeping areas. Guests can work and relax on their own terms in modern suites that feature full kitchens with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, adjustable workspaces with built-in shelves and lighting, a large flat screen television, as well as luxurious new bedding. Most rooms also feature the Home Office™ Suite, designed to provide guests with plenty of storage and flexible space to spread out and make it their own.

The TownePlace Suites Irvine/Lake Forest allows guests to maintain a healthy lifestyle with an array of food options. While on property, guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast every morning in the lobby area.

TownePlace Suites helps its guests stay organized on the road with the help of its partner, The Container Store. While staying at the hotel, travelers can unpack their suitcase in a custom elfa® closet. From drawers to shelves to smart hanging space, guests find everything they need to feel right at home. Other hotel amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center open 24 hours per day, laundry facilities, a meeting room, complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and on-site business services. As a brand, TownePlace Suites recognizes that families may include more than just humans, which is why the TownePlace Suites Irvine/Lake Forest is pet-friendly (fees may apply).