Spartanburg SC Hotel Provides Close Lodging to Navy Vets Attending the 34th Mighty Moo Festival

Hampton Inn Spartanburg Hotel in South Carolina offers convenient lodging to Navy veterans attending the 34th Mighty Moo Festival.

2011-06-01

ATLANTA, GA, June 01, 2011 (Press-News.org) Hampton Inn Spartanburg - North I-85, a premier Spartanburg SC hotel, offers nearby accommodations to Navy veterans attending the 34th Mighty Moo Festival in Cowpens, South Carolina. The event will be held June 15-18, 2011. The people of Cowpens celebrate their history and honor the veterans and crewmen of the Navy's USS Cowpens CVL25 and the USS Cowpens CG63. The CVL 25 was a WWII era ship nicknamed "Mighty Moo", and the CG63 is a modern naval vessel. Many veterans and their families return each year to attend the four day festival which includes a golf tournament, baseball game, street dance, and arts and crafts sale.

"We are pleased to offer accommodations to Navy veterans and their families who will be attending the Mighty Moo Festival," explains Dawn Allison, General Manager at the Hampton Inn Hotel in Spartanburg. Allison goes on to say, "We are happy to provide our guests with complimentary breakfast, a business center, fitness center, and an outdoor pool." Amenities at this 4-story interior corridor Spartanburg Hotel include rooms with the Clean & Fresh Hampton Bed and a 37-inch plasma flat screen television.

The Hampton Inn Spartanburg North I-85 is a leading choice of among other hotels in Spartanburg South Carolina. Guest accommodations include 86 beautifully appointed clean and comfortable hotel rooms. Conveniently located off I-85 at Exit 78, this Spartanburg Hotel is close to Cowpens National Battle Field, the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport, and the Premium Outlets at Gaffney.

To learn more about the Mighty Moo Festival visit www.cowpensmightymoo.com. To book your stay at the Hampton Inn Spartanburg North I-85 contact 1-864-577-9080 or visit the hotel online at www.HamptonInnSpartanburg.com.

About Hampton Inn Spartanburg- North I-85

This Spartanburg Hotel invites guests to step back in time to the colonial era or indulge in modern luxuries and recreation in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The Hampton Inn Spartanburg Hotel on North I-85 is situated to offer easy access of the Duncan business centers and is within five minutes of Wofford College. Guests can take a short drive into Greenville to see historic landmarks or enjoy world-class entertainment. This Spartanburg hotel offers a full range of services and amenities to make your stay exceptional.

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

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