Property Overview:
The Candlewood Suites McAlester contains 89 well-appointed guestrooms spanning throughout four stories. Built in 2009, this extended-stay midscale hotel is located on a sprawling 2.13-acre site with ample parking located around the property. Spacious guestrooms offer numerous in-room amenities that include a microwave, full-sized refrigerator, kitchen with a stovetop and cookware, dishwasher, a work desk, separate seating area, and a flat-screen television with premium channels. The hotels common area features a multitude of amenities that consist of a fitness center, business center, library, convenience store, and self-service laundry.
Location Overview:
McAlester, Oklahoma, an ever-expanding city in the heart of Pittsburg County, is conveniently positioned 95 miles south of Tulsa and 125 miles southeast of Oklahoma City. The Candlewood Suites McAlester is ideally located off South George Nigh Expressway near East Comanche Avenue and East Wade Watts Avenue. With the city’s major employers and popular revenue generators nearby, this sought-after property has benefitted from the key industries of the city including oil & gas, healthcare & social assistance, and manufacturing. McAlester Army Ammunition Plant and the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, two of the city’s largest employers approximately 12 and 4.1 miles respectively from the hotel, are some of the prime revenue drivers for this location. Other key employers, that are responsible for a significant portion of the work force, include McAlester Regional Health Center (1.9 miles), Spirit Aerostructures (2.2 miles), and the National Oilwell Varco Inc (2.3 miles). Nearby revenue generators, like McAlester Expo Center (5.7 miles) and the Choctaw Casino McAlester (3.8 miles), increase travel in the area which is responsible for an increase in the hotels overall revenue. Additional demand drivers for the city include the Epic Cinema McAlester (2.1 miles), and McAlester Scottish Rite Center (2.2 miles).
