Montpellier Hotel Establishes Partnerships to Bolster City's International Position

MONTPELLIER, FRANCE--(Marketwired - Apr 2, 2014) - Establishing its position as a gracious host for successful International seminars and meetings in the south of France, one of the premier hotels in Montpellier is developing partnerships with local businesses and international organizations to bolster economic development of the area and help to position those who bring their meetings and events to Montpellier for success.

Partnering with Jet Tours, the Courtyard Montpellier is preparing to help organizations plan upcoming events and will introduce up to 200 guests to its impressive Montpellier conference venue at a conference event held from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, June 13. The conference, which will be followed by a cocktail reception, will address tourism topics with a focus on Marriott International's network, hotel services in Montpellier and general offers and actualities of Jet Tours. The partnership between the Courtyard Montpellier and Jet Tours allows both brands to position themselves as part of a premium segment with the potential of growing by emphasizing close relationships with local companies and institutions around a special event. The event, which will be reaching out to large businesses, local institutions such as the Chamber of Commerce, industries and elected representatives, will allow the Courtyard and Jet Tours the opportunity to exchange information through thematic conferences and create an enthusiastic buzz in the Port Marianne area.

Combining the four-star hotel's convenient location on the forecourt of the new City Hall and near Montpellier Airport with the push for economic development among other nearby companies, the reception emerges as the first step toward development of a new economical and strategic Montpellier center. Additionally, the gathering is aligned with Jet Tours' launch of its "Les éphémères" program that should raise attention to the pertinence of a conference invitation.

Committed to strengthening the city's international position beyond this conference, Courtyard Monpellier's recently hired Marine Ferreira, Sales & Marketing Manager, who is fully dedicated to develop mutually beneficial partnerships with local businesses and to increase the public awareness of the Montpellier hotel.

Surrounding a huge patio in the heart of a green area along the River Lez, the Courtyard features 123 guest rooms, including three suites; five meeting rooms totaling nearly 3,000 square feet of event space; striking architecture and contemporary designs that make it a perfect hub for expanding Montpellier's worldwide notoriety as an exciting destination for business and business events. Easily accessed by tram and car, the hotel is just 10 minutes from historical and cultural city center attractions, Corum, Exposition Park and the Arena.

About the Courtyard Montpellier

The Courtyard Montpellier welcomes travelers to the south of France with stylish spaces and contemporary designs that render it one of the most exciting hotels in Montpellier. Centrally located and just steps from the Moulares Tramway Station, the hotel puts guests near Odysseum shopping, fine downtown restaurants, top leisure attractions and prime business destinations. Pampering guests with exceptional onsite dining, a pristine outdoor pool, fitness center and full-service spa, travelers will find everything needed for a remarkable hotel experience.