NORWALK, CT - Joining the Garden Inn Norwalk Hotel, as its new General Manager, is reputable hotelier John Fields. With over 20 years of hotel experience, ranging from waterfront resorts to suburban inns, John has managed high profile hotels like the Hilton Garden Inn Norwalk. Originally from Long Island, John ventured across the Long Island Sound to become captain of the ship inNorwalk.

"I am excited to be a part of such a wonderful team. Our goal is to raise the bar with service standards far beyond the already exemplary service at the hotel".said John Fields

Constantly striving to remain the top choice among Norwalk hotels, The Hilton Garden Inn paired Fields with Hilton's award-winning Director of Sales and Marketing, Irene Dixon. Irene was recently awarded Sales Director of the Year and was recognized for her outstanding efforts, performance and service to the community compared to over 500 other Hilton Garden Inns worldwide. Hilton Garden Inn Norwalk prides themselves on their community involvement partnering with many events from the Norwalk Seaport Association, the Norwalk Oyster Festival, local fundraisers, and many more.

"Irene is the perfect example of what a director should be, especially in the local community," said John.

Hilton Garden Inn Norwalk has made planning a Connecticut getaway effortless with the launch of their new website, designed to make booking reservations a carefree experience. With services like fresh baked cookies every afternoon, complimentary cribs and a fully-stocked, 24 hour pantry, the hotel ensures a comfortable and pleasant stay. Their free shuttle service to and from local corporations and to the many attractions makes getting around a snap.

About the Hilton Garden Inn Norwalk

This 170 roomNorwalkhotel offers spacious, comfortable guest rooms featuring signature amenities such as the Herman Miller ergonomic desk chair and Garden Sleep System beds. The Hilton Garden Inn also offers a state of the art fitness facility by Precor, 24 hour business center and The Great American Grill with a hot buffet and cooked to order breakfast and dinner, evening room service and cocktails.

About New Castle Hotels & Resorts

New Castle Hotels & Resorts portfolio includes 30 hotels the company manages, owns or is developing in the United States and Canada. The privately held hotel management company consistently ranks in the country's top 100 hotel management and development companies in hospitality industry trade publications. New Castle celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2010. For more information on New Castle Hotels & Resorts, please contact Gerald P. Chase, president, chief operating officer, at (203) 925-8370, or visit the corporate website at www.newcastlehotels.com.

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