Orlando Airport Marriott Now a Designated Member of the Florida Green Lodging Program

Orlando, FL (PRWEB) February 8, 2008 -- Orlando Airport Marriott has recently been designated as a member of the Florida Green Lodging Program.

As a result of the assessment that took place on January 16, 2008, it was determined that the Orlando Airport Marriott met all of the minimum requirements necessary to become a member of the Florida Green Lodging Program. At the One Palm Level, this Orlando, Florida hotel is recognized as being a true environmental leader in the state's hospitality industry.

Florida's Green Lodging motto is, "Protect Florida's Future," and the Orlando Airport Marriott is attempting to do just that. Fresh from a complete renovation, this environmentally friendly hotel has taken measurable steps to increase their "green" footprint on the earth.

The Orlando Airport Marriott has undergone a variety of changes at the hotel in order to receive this One Palm status. Communication was key to ensure that the staff was aware of the initiatives, in order to explain to guests what exactly was being done on-site.

In terms of water conservation, this Orlando, Florida airport hotel now has a linen reuse program, houses low-flow faucets and showerheads and now uses water-efficient laundry washing equipment. To save on energy, they have installed an Energy Management system, programmable thermostats and sensor lighting. Recycling and purchasing recycled paper products all reduce waste reduction as well as numerous clean air practices, all ensure that this Orlando hotel is not only "going green," but moving in the direction of a total environmentally-friendly hotel transformation.

The Orlando Airport Marriott is on a mission to "go green," and they are on the right track. While so many travelers today are environmentally-conscious, in an attempt to reduce their carbon footprints on the planet, this hotel has made their Orlando hotel accommodations not only green, but stylishly green.

Fresh from a complete renovation, the Orlando Airport Marriott has emerged as a contemporary masterpiece of comfortable luxury highlighted by modern delights. Guestrooms have been transformed into lavish showpieces of sophisticated style and advanced technology. Soundproof windows eliminate all excess noise disturbances, creating quiet and fresh private spaces.

Experience this eco-savvy Marriott hotel in Orlando that's easy on the environment, and the conscience, and enjoy sunny Florida, guilt-free.

About Orlando Airport Marriott

Rediscover this delightful Orlando, Florida hotel near the airport designed for the future with exceptionally accommodating facilities and unsurpassed amenities. Fresh from a complete renovation, the Marriott Orlando Airport Hotel emerges as a contemporary masterpiece of comfortable luxury and modern delights. Spacious guest rooms have been transformed into a lavish showpiece of sophisticated style and advanced technology, while the revitalized fitness center boasts state-of-the-art equipment. PorterHouse excites your senses with the tantalizing aroma of steaks grilled to perfection, while LUXE offers a delectable menu in a luminous atmosphere overlooking the pool area. Located only 1 mile from the Orlando International Airport, this hotel quickly transports you into a resort style atmosphere and offers a central location to Walt Disney World®, Universal Studios, SeaWorld®, and Downtown Orlando. Experience the remarkable revival of the Orlando Airport Marriott MCO Hotel, flying above your expectations. For more information or to make a reservation, call 407-851-9000 or visit http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/mcoap-orlando-airport-marriott/.

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