BEST WESTERN BAINBRIDGE ISLAND SUITES RECEIVES HOTEL CHAIN’S HIGHEST AWARD FOR QUALITY

Bainbridge Island, Washington 10-2-08 The Best Western Bainbridge Island Suites in Bainbridge Island has received the Best Western Chairman’s Award, the hotel chain’s highest honor for outstanding quality standards. The Chairman’s Award recognizes Best Western International hotels scoring in the top five percent of all 2,400 North American properties in cleanliness and maintenance. Hotels must also meet Best Western’s requirements for design and high customer service scores to qualify for the award.

“Receiving the Chairman’s Award from Best Western is a tremendous honor,” said
Linda Thurrott, General Manager. “This award demonstrates the Best Western Bainbridge Island Suites management’s commitment to providing quality accommodations for our guests. Our housekeeping and maintenance departments have worked hard to achieve this level of excellence.”

Located at 350 NE High School Road, The Best Western Bainbridge Island Suites features 51 rooms and offers High Speed Internet, a Continental Breakfast with Belgium Waffles and a Fitness Center plus free passes to the Bainbridge Aquatics Center.
Reservations at the Best Western Bainbridge Island Suites may be booked through Best Western International’s 24 hour, toll free reservations number, (800) WESTERN, or online at www.bestwestern.com.

ABOUT BEST WESTERN INTERNATIONALBest Western International is THE WORLD’S LARGEST HOTEL CHAIN, providing marketing, reservations and operational support to 4,200 independently owned and operated member hotels in 80 countries and territories worldwide. Founded in 1946, this iconic brand is host to approximately 400,000 worldwide guests each night. A pioneer within the industry, Best Western is recognized for its distinctive member-owned business model and diverse hotel portfolio. The company continues to innovate and enhance both the business and leisure travel experience. Since 2004, Best Western has served as the Official Hotel of NASCAR. For more information or to make a reservation, please visit www.bestwestern.com