New Drury Inn & Suites Opens in Arnold, Missouri

(ST. LOUIS, MO) – September 22, 2010 – The new Drury Inn & Suites of Arnold, Missouri is open for business. Located at Route 141 and I-55, the hotel is adjacent to the existing Drury Inn, which will be converted to Drury’s value-based brand, Pear Tree Inn.

“The Drury family has been honored to be a part of the Arnold, Missouri community for 25 years,” said Amber St. Clair, General Manager of the Drury Inn & Suites. “We’re excited to now offer Arnold guests two different price points to meet their traveling needs.”

Inside the 155-room Drury Inn & Suites, guests enjoy many free amenities, including the brand’s signature free Hot Breakfast. Served in the hotel’s expansive seating area, Drury’s breakfast features scrambled eggs, sausage, biscuits & gravy, fruit, Belgian waffles and more.

The Drury Inn & Suites value package also includes the 5:30 Kickback® where free hot food and cold beverages are served to guests daily between 5:30 and 7 pm. Other free amenities include free long distance and local calls, free popcorn and soda in the lobby, an indoor/outdoor pool & whirlpool, exercise room, guest pantry, guest laundry facility and microwaves and refrigerators in all rooms. These inclusive amenities support the brand’s tagline, The Extras Aren’t Extra®.

The new Pear Tree Inn of Arnold, Missouri will still feature many of the same Drury amenities, including free Hot Breakfast, free evening beverages, free wireless Internet and more.

The Drury Inn & Suites brand was recently recognized by J.D. Power and Associates for receiving “Highest in Guest Satisfaction Among Mid-Scale Limited Service Hotel Chains, Five Years in a Row” in the firm’s 2010 North American Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index Studysm. J.D. Power and Associates is a global marketing information firm that represents the voice of the customer.

Drury Hotels Company is a Missouri-based, family-owned and operated hotel system with more than 130 hotels in 20 states from Arizona to North Carolina and from Texas to Michigan. Brands include Drury Inn & Suites, Drury Inn, Drury Plaza Hotels, Drury Suites, Pear Tree Inn by Drury, as well as other hotels in the mid-price hotel segment.

SOURCE: Drury Hotels