OTO Development Achieves Top Accolade from Marriott

July 28, 2021 | Awards

SPARTANBURG SC (July 28, 2021) – OTO Development, part of The Johnson Group, is proud to announce that it has been recognized as the Best Opening CONNECT 2020 award winner from Marriott International. As part of its portfolio, the following hotel was honored:

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown
OTO Development was tapped as Marriott’s 2020 Best Opening for its successful opening of the AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown. The Award for Best Opening recognizes companies that opened a hotel with minimal punch work and that also exceeded RevPAR Index, Guest Satisfaction, Occupancy and RevPAR goals.

Nestled in the heart of the action, the AC Hotel Washington DC Downtown is the first ground-up, new-build hotel in the Golden Triangle Business Improvement District since 1971. The hotel brings a timeless and purposeful design to the heart of Washington DC. The AC Hotel Washington DC Downtown provides a sophisticated style and oasis for connecting in the downtown area. The hotel is perfectly situated for your corporate or government business as well as visitors looking to explore Washington DC.

“Recognition from our brand partners is a powerful affirmation,” says Corry Oakes, President/CEO of OTO Development. “Our team has been honored multiple times in the last few years – and our commitment to brand partnership and community impact has been lauded as well. Earning these accolades proves that ‘Excellent Hotels, Exceptional People’ is more than a tagline and acknowledges solid talent throughout our company.” 

About AC Hotels by Marriott®
AC Hotels includes over 180 hotels in more than 25 countries and territories. At AC Hotels, every moment has been designed, refined, crafted, and considered to create a seamless guest experience. Each AC Hotel features purposefully designed signature spaces that strike the perfect balance of form and function. Most notably, the AC Lounge® invites guests and locals alike to collaborate during the day, or to enjoy signature cocktails and tapas in the evening. The AC Kitchen offers a European-inspired breakfast each morning. All AC guest rooms and public spaces evoke a particular sophistication, featuring sleek furnishings, curated artwork, and intuitive technology. The brand is dedicated to the details that matter most to guests during their travels with a mission to deliver The Perfectly Precise Hotel™ experience. For more information, visit www.ac-hotels.com and follow along on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. AC Hotels is proud to participate in Marriott Bonvoy, the global travel program from Marriott

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