Hotel in Scottsboro Alabama Offers Nearby Lodging to Travelers Attending First Monday

Hampton Inn Scottsboro Hotel in Alabama offers convenient accommodations to guests attending the First Monday Trade Weekend in Scottsboro, AL.

2011-06-01

ATLANTA, GA, June 01, 2011 (Press-News.org) Hampton Inn & Suites Hotel Scottsboro offers nearby lodging to travelers attending First Monday Trade Weekend in Scottsboro. Upcoming summer trade days will take place on June 4-6, July 2-4 and July 30 - August 1, 2011 at the Jackson County Courthouse Square. This special trading weekend is a fun activity for visitors to Scottsboro.

First Monday in Scottsboro goes back more than 100 years. It began in 1902 as Horse Swapper's Day. After a rather slow beginning, the event was eventually changed to Market Day to give area farmers a place to sell and trade their goods. Over the years the selection of vendors increased and so did the crowds. Today First Monday in Scottsboro is a massive trading weekend attracting thousands of attendees.

"First Monday is a popular monthly event in Scottsboro," share Nova Sisk, The Hampton Inn & Suites Scottsboro Alabama Hotel's General Manager. "Visitors will find handmade crafts, furniture, antiques, baskets, plants, clothing, and food vendors." First Monday has a festive atmosphere and is family activity for summer travelers to Scottsboro to enjoy.

Only minutes away from the Jackson County Courthouse Square, the Hampton Inn & Suites Hotel in Scottsboro Alabama is the perfect choice for local lodging. The property's features and amenities include complimentary hot breakfast, free high speed Internet access, business center, fitness room, outdoor pool, and a 792 square foot meeting facility. As always, guests also get the 100% Hampton Guarantee. If you are not satisfied with your stay, Hampton Inn does not expect you to pay.

A leading place to stay among other Scottsboro hotels, the property is conveniently situated in the mountain and lake region of northern Alabama. Plus, as an added perk, this hotel close to Lake Guntersville, Alabama's largest lake, also offers guests boat parking slips.

For more information about First Monday visit www.cityofscottsboro.org. To book your stay at the Hampton Inn & Suites Scottsboro, call 256-259-5200 or visit them online.

About Hampton Inn & Suites Scottsboro Alabama Hotel

The Hampton Inn & Suites Scottsboro hotel in Alabama is located in the mountain/lakes region of northern Alabama surrounded by majestic mountains and rich valleys, located minutes from Lake Guntersville. Whether in town for business or pleasure, Hampton Inn & Suites Scottsboro has been designed with your comfort in mind, from boat parking slips to complimentary high-speed internet access, your comfort is their main goal. Each of the hotel's spacious rooms and suites features the Hampton Cloud 9 bed, mini refrigerator, microwave, work desk, basic cable plus HBO, and 37 inch flat panel TV.

For more information visit: http://www.hamptonscottsboro.com

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