Candlewood Suites on Fort Jackson
IHG Army Hotels And Lendlease Announce Opening Of Second Phase Of Candlewood Suites On Fort Jackson
IHG Army Hotels and Lendlease today announced the opening of the second new Candlewood Suites on Fort Jackson - Lendlease and IHG Army Hotels' fifteenth Candlewood Suites hotel in the high-quality portfolio made possible through Privatization of Army Lodging (PAL). The two-building, 317-room hotel is now fully completed, following the West building opening in October 2020.
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With the second building completed, the newly opened East Building offers military travelers an additional 146 extended-stay hotel rooms. Both buildings were constructed using cross-laminated timber (CLT), which offers maximized strength and durability with added sustainability and conservation benefits; Lendlease and IHG Army Hotels were the first to build a hotel out of CLT in the U.S., and Fort Jackson Candlewood Suites will be their fifth. This building is the latest example of the successful collaboration between the U.S. Army, Lendlease, and IHG Army Hotels, which has amassed a portfolio of hotels located on 40 U.S. military installations.
To accommodate the unique needs of today's military travelers, the Candlewood Suites hotels include a variety of rooms with kitchenettes and amenities such as complimentary breakfast, laundry facilities, business center, fitness center, a swimming pool, picnic gazebo, and Distinguished Visitors Quarters lounge.