Savannah travelers can now add a refreshing and contemporary new hotel to their list of local lodging options-

Choice Hotels International announced today that the Cambria Suites hotel at the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, the first-ever signed deal for the new hotel brand, opened its doors to guests last week.

"Savannah's a great market for Cambria Suites. It's young, vibrant and modern -- everything we're looking for in building this brand," said William Edmundson, president, Cambria Suites. "As Cambria Suites continues to grow, this being the sixth location to open, it's great to see the brand breaking into a variety of markets."

The 97-suite hotel located at 50 Y. Johnson Hagins Drive, is owned by Airport Hospitality, LLC and is the first Cambria Suites hotel for the state of Georgia, making it the sixth open property nationwide.

"With the Cambria Suites Savannah Airport, we know we've got the right product in the right market at the right time," said Dean Patel of Airport Hospitality, LLC. "We're really looking forward to welcoming Savannah travelers and our focus will be on providing them with superior guest service-truly setting us apart from the local competition."