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Toftrees Golf Course Named Marriott Golf’s Most Improved

August 31, 2026
Steve and Tyler holding the Marriott Golf course Award
We are pleased to announce that Director of Golf Steve Wager and Director of Grounds Tyler Butts have been recognized with Marriott Golf’s Most Improved Golf Course Award. The Most Improved Golf Course Award recognizes significant improvement in turfgrass quality, overall course conditions, player feedback and employee engagement. Since completing a major irrigation ...
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A Memorable FIFA World Cup Experience with Marriott

August 05, 2026
Plato Ghinos and Satya Anand at 2026 FIFA Final Game
Shaner Hotels President Plato Ghinos had the opportunity to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, as a guest of Marriott International. The championship match between Spain and Argentina was the culmination of a month-long tournament that brought the world's best soccer teams and fans together across ...
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TownePlace Suites Hershey Opens on Chocolate Avenue

August 03, 2026
Exterior building TownePlace Suites Hershey
Shaner Hotels is pleased to announce the opening of TownePlace Suites Hershey , a brand-new 84-suite hotel located on West Chocolate Avenue in Hershey, Pennsylvania. With its convenient location, spacious accommodations and thoughtful amenities, the new hotel offers travelers a comfortable home base for exploring everything Hershey has to offer. Located within walking ...
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A New Chapter Begins: Four Points by Sheraton Newark Opens Following Successful Brand Conversion

July 13, 2026
Group of employees celbrate completing training
In just a matter of weeks, a familiar Comfort Inn & Suites became a new Four Points by Sheraton. Behind the new signage, refreshed guest experience and Marriott branding was a team that worked tirelessly to deliver a seamless hotel conversion—one that earned high praise from Marriott's opening team. Converting from a Choice Hotels ...
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Seven Sebring Hotel Hosts Pet Adoption Meet & Greet

July 13, 2026
Seven Sebring Raceway hotel exterior
The Seven Sebring Raceway Hotel recently hosted a successful Pet Adoption Meet & Greet event in partnership with the Humane Society of Highlands County. The Humane Society brought five adoptable dogs to the hotel, giving guests and local community members the opportunity to meet and interact with them. We are delighted to announce that ...
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