Fairfield Inn in Hollister, Calif., opens for business

The 77-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Hollister, Calif., opened for business. Located at 390 Gateway Drive, the Fairfield Inn & Suites Hollister will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by Lotus Management of San Jose, Calif.

Located in the idyllic San Benito County surrounded by spectacular agriculture, neighboring the Silicon Valley and Monterey, the Fairfield Inn & Suites Hollister offers guests access to local wineries and vineyards, Pinnacles National Park and Casa De Fruta.

“Delivering both function and comfort, our new design and décor elevate the Fairfield brand, setting a new standard in the moderate tier category,” Callette Nielsen, VP and global brand manager, Fairfield Inn & Suites, said in a statement. “At Fairfield Inn & Suites, we provide an easy, positive and productive travel experience, as well as the promise of consistent and reliable service at an exceptional value. The Fairfield Inn & Suites Hollister is a truly stunning example of the brand’s contemporary look and feel, and we are pleased to introduce Fairfield Inn & Suites hotels in the Hollister area.”

The property's design includes an updated exterior with a tower, curved porte-cochere and a glass entrance. The property's public space is designed to offer natural light and views throughout the lobby to connect the indoors with the outdoors.

Guestrooms include a work area, an ergonomic chair, task lighting and electrical outlets within reach, as well as a curved, mobile desk. Additional hotel amenities include an indoor swimming pool, an exercise room, valet laundry service, complimentary Wi-Fi, as well as fax and copy services. The hotel also offers 968 square feet of meeting space to accommodate functions of up to 70 people.