The opening of a new 4 star hotel is just in time for the Super Bowl XLII.

John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts, this week announced the opening of the four-star Marriott Renaissance Glendale Hotel & Spa (www.renaissanceglendale.com), - more than doubling the number of hotel rooms in Glendale before next year's highly anticipated Super Bowl XLII will be played at Glendale's University of Phoenix Stadium.

Located about 800 feet from the stadium and 300 feet from the Jobing.com Arena, the Renaissance and attached conference center and media center offer more than 100,000 gross square feet of combined meeting space.

The 12-story, 320-room hotel is owned by Mr. John Q. Hammons, and the hotel, conference center and media center are all managed by John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts, the nation's leading independent builder, developer, owner and manager of upscale, full-service, hotels, resorts and suits.

"The incredible development in the West Valley area provided an excellent opportunity to build this beautiful gem of a property," said Mr. Hammons, founder, chairman and chief executive officer of John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts. "With so much for visitors