LBA Hotel Properties: Residence Inn & Courtyard

The Residence Inn is owned by BRE;  the Courtyard is owned by Apple. Both hotels are managed by LBA Hospitality, which manages over 70 hotels in the lower 48 states. Both the Residence Inn and Courtyard hotels have 78 rooms. The Residence Inn is an all-suites hotel, boasting rooms with fully equipped kitchens and living space. The Residence Inn is perfect for any traveler, but is geared towards the extended stay guest. The hotel is perfect for project crews, insurance claims guests, business travelers, and sports families. The Residence Inn offers amenities such as complimentary full hot breakfast buffet, complimentary evening Social (The Mix) 3 nights a week, free Wi- Fi, business center, hot tub, pool, sports court and complimentary grocery shopping. Each suite provides a fully-equipped kitchen, living space, queen bed and pullout sofa bed. The hotel offers a complimentary hot breakfast daily, complimentary Wi-Fi, business center, fitness center, and our “Mix” on select evenings with food tastings and complimentary beer and wine.  The Courtyard by Marriott is ideal for business and leisure travelers, and the Bistro serves breakfast and dinner at affordable pricing. Both the Courtyard and Residence Inn in Lakeland are located at the Lakeside Village Mall, and have been serving the community for more than 18 years.

Shirley McGovern

Shirley McGovern is the Director of Sales for both the Courtyard and Residence Inn by Marriott.  She relocated to Lakeland in 2018 from West Palm Beach, lived in Miami and is originally from New York.  She has 26 years of experience in the hospitality industry and has worked for IHG, Hilton, and Marriott properties.  She is also bilingual and will be involved in local community events. Email
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