Plan Your Stay at the Top Ranked Marriott in the United States

FLORENCE, AL--(Marketwire - Aug 9, 2012) - It might be lonely at the top, but for the staff and management of the Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa, it's the result of consistent quality and service. Out of the 337 full-service Marriott Hotels in the United States, Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa was ranked the #1 hotel for guest satisfaction, golf, spa and food.

Overlooking the Tennessee River in Florence, Alabama, the Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa has remained one of the top hotels since opening, but is #1 now year-to-date 2012 out of all the full-service Marriott hotels in the country. The property has been consistently ranked among the 10 best Marriott properties each year since the Shoals operation opened in June 2005.

Rich with Southern charm and hospitality, the Tuscumbia hotel sits luxuriously where conservative elegance meets the beauty of nature. Calling this property unique among hotels in Florence, Alabama would be an understatement. The Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa is set in the Tennessee River Valley, inviting guests to experience a new level of refinement and charm.

Plush guest rooms at this standout among University of North Alabama hotels in Florence feature modern conveniences such as high-speed Internet and private balconies with stunning river views.

Just minutes from this Florence, Alabama, lodging indulge in two championship Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail courses that offer a challenge, yet attract players of all skill levels. This Florence, AL, hotel's 6,000-square-foot European spa allows guests to refresh their body, mind and spirit, delivering the pinnacle of rejuvenation. The hotel also features indoor and outdoor pools, as well as a whirlpool and fitness room.

Versatile meeting space, elegant banquet facilities and a delectable selection of restaurants enhance the cultured ambiance found at this Florence, AL hotel's charming resort setting.

About the Marriott Shoals Hotel and Spa

For a unique Muscle Shoals vacation, this AAA Four Diamond hotel's accommodations offer private balconies with picturesque views of the Tennessee River. The Marriott features 192 guest rooms and 7 suites on six floors with modern, upgraded amenities. In addition, the Marriott Shoals Hotel and Spa offers 30,000 sq. ft. of elegant space accommodating up to 1,200 guests available at our Muscle Shoals, AL hotel's banquet facilities.