June 16, 2009 // Franchising.com // Dallas, Texas – Accor North America, one of the nation's largest owner/operators of economy lodging, announced the opening of a new corporately-owned Motel 6 property in Springfield, Virginia. The 190-room property is located at 6868 Springfield Blvd in Fairfax County near Interstate 95 South and was previously a Red Roof Inn.
"We are continuing our pace of growth through both franchise and strategic corporate acquisitions," said Olivier Poirot, CEO, Accor North America, Motel 6 and Studio 6. "This property will be a great asset to our Motel 6 network."
Motel 6 offers a low price and great value without sacrificing comfort at more than 1,000 locations in the United States and Canada. Standard amenities include Wi-Fi Internet Access, free local phone calls, no long distance access charges, free morning coffee, data ports, and a channel line-up including HBO, ESPN/ESPN2, and CNN. All Motel 6 properties welcome pets, and most locations offer swimming pools and guest laundry facilities.
Motel 6 offers the best price of any national chain at more than 1,000 company-owned and franchised locations throughout the United States and Canada. For 23 years Motel 6 has used the tagline, "We'll leave the light on for you," earning the chain the highest brand recognition in the economy lodging segment. Motel 6 was the first national pet friendly chain, welcoming pets since 1962. Standard amenities include free local phone calls, no long distance access charges, free morning coffee, data ports, Wi-Fi Internet access and cable channel line-up with premium channels including HBO, ESPN/ESPN2, and CNN. Most locations offer swimming pools and guest laundry facilities.
Motel 6 helps travelers save more for what they travel for at its more than 1,400 company owned and franchised locations throughout the United States and Canada.