Hit the Ground Running at the New York Half-Marathon With This Hotel Package in Flushing

FLUSHING, NY--(Marketwired - Mar 7, 2016) - When the 2016 United Airlines NYC Half Marathon kicks off on Sunday, March 20, there will be those runners who are ready -- and those runners who have jumpstarted their race at the Fairfield Inn New York LaGuardia Airport/Flushing or the SpringHill Suites New LaGuardia Airport. The two LaGuardia hotels are offering a special package that weekend designed to give visitors, no matter if they're running or watching, a leg up on the event.

Dubbed the Run for a Cause package, the offer includes:

• Overnight accommodations
• A roundtrip Metro pass
• Hotel water bottle
• Protein bar
• Full hot buffet breakfast
  
  

With amenities that have been carefully tailored to the half marathon, this package is one of the most compelling hotel deals in the LaGuardia area for anyone who wants to attend the event. The Fairfield Inn's 88 guest rooms all feature free high-speed Internet access, microwaves and mini-refrigerators while at the SpringHill Suites you'll have the opportunity to spread out in one of their 173 suites both great for easy refueling and cotton-rich linens to ensure a good night's sleep both pre- and post-race.

The Metro pass, which simplifies logistics on race day, complements the hotel's regular transportation offerings. Guests routinely enjoy complimentary shuttle service to and from LaGuardia Airport, and this New York hotel also offers free parking for those bringing their own vehicles.

The United Airlines NYC Half Marathon teams up with more than 120 official charity partners ranging from The Fresh Air Fund to Ronald McDonald House to raise money for good causes. This will be the race's 10^th anniversary, and it will begin on Central Park's East Drive before making a clockwise loop around the park.

In honor of the United Airlines NYC Half Marathon, the hotels packages will be available beginning March 18^th until March 21^st, 2016. Book your reservation by calling 1-800-960-6727 for the Fairfield Inn New York LaGuardia Airport/Flushing, and 1-888-887-1682 to stay at the SpringHill Suites New York LaGuardia Airport.

About the Fairfield Inn New York LaGuardia Airport/Flushing
With its trademark blend of comfort and convenience, the Fairfield Inn New York LaGuardia Airport/Flushing is an ideal destination for both leisure and business travelers. Its close proximity to LaGuardia Airport (located less than four miles away) is made even more accessible with complimentary airport service available on request. And the welcome visitors receive when they arrive on property is just as thoughtful. Guests are greeted with friendly service, cookies and popcorn at the front desk and spacious accommodations that feature ample workspace, comfortable beds, flat-screen televisions and small appliances. Amenities like free Internet access, complimentary breakfast, a fitness center and a full-service business center enable visitors to make the most of their stay. And the property's easy access to attractions like Citi Field (home to the New York Mets), the U.S. Open Tennis Center and New York City translate to unforgettable memories.

About the SpringHill Suites New York LaGuardia Airport
Offering travelers comfort, convenience and a chic sensibility, the SpringHill Suites New York LaGuardia Airport welcomes visitors arriving for both short and extended stays. Accommodations feature complimentary high-speed Internet access, pillow-top mattresses, luxury bath products and kitchenettes, while the lobby makes a dazzling first impression with bright colors, designated seating and access to a lounge that invites guests to relax with friends or coworkers. Daily complimentary breakfasts consist of hearty and healthy options to help guests stay energized while exploring the area. Located near LaGuardia Airport, the hotel is close to a number of attractions, including Queens Botanical Garden, Citi Field and Arthur Ashe Stadium. Corporate guests, meanwhile, stay focused within the hotel's three function rooms, which incorporate 1,270 square feet of space.