Greensboro Hotel to Host Several ACC Teams in March

GREENSBORO, NC--(Marketwire - Dec 18, 2012) - When looking for Greensboro, NC lodging, several Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) teams and fans are choosing to stay at the Greensboro Marriott Downtown hotel. Marriott is proud to be one of the hotels to host these teams during the ACC tournaments in March.

The men's swimming tournament will be held from February 27-March 3; the women's basketball tournament will be held from March 7-10; and the men's basketball tournament will be held from March 14-17, 2013. The ACC has one of the strongest intercollegiate conferences in the nation. Since the league's inception in 1953, ACC schools have captured 122 national championships, including 65 in women's competition and 57 in men's.

Close to the Greensboro Coliseum and Aquatics Center, the Greensboro Marriott Downtown hotel offers an ideal location for the teams and other travelers. Among downtown Greensboro hotels, the property is within walking distance to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and popular antique row. Spacious guest rooms feature well-lit desks, high-speed Internet, and luxury bedding. To stay fit, guests can visit the heated indoor pool and on-site fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment. The Bistro 40 restaurant features American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Lobby Lounge is perfect for catching up over a cocktail or non-alcoholic beverage.

For information about Greensboro hotel packages or reservations during the ACC tournament, please visit the Marriott website. To make reservations by phone, please call 1-800-228-9290 in the US or Canada.

About the Greensboro Marriott Downtown
Discover a revitalized city center in downtown Greensboro, NC at the Greensboro Marriott Downtown. Walk through the historic streets lined with an eclectic mix of locally owned bistros, fine dining and breweries. Browse antique shops and the area's largest selection of local artisan boutiques. Located only blocks away from the Greensboro Grasshoppers Baseball Stadium, Center City Park, Children's Museum, Historical Museum, Live Theatre, Full Service Spas, and more, the Greensboro Marriott Downtown is the closest hotel near North Carolina A& T State University. After exploring the neighborhood, guests can relax in our well-appointed accommodations and enjoy an all day menu from Room Service, our own Bistro 40 or in a more casual atmosphere in our Lobby lounge. If business brings travelers to town, they'll find 24,000 square feet of event space, dedicated event managers, and a full-service business center to meet their needs.