HADLEY, Mass. (WWLP) - Hampshire County will be opening a new hotel later this month! CitySpace offers free venue, stipend for western Mass performers Marriott International’s TownePlace Suites by Marriott Hadley-Amherst will be open to guests on March 27th at 237 Russell Street in Ha dley. This new hotel will feature 77 suites that are built for travelers looking for a place to settle in and to connect with the Northampton-Hadley-Amherst area. TownePlace Suites Hadley-Amherst is located minutes away from each of the area’s five colleges and universities. The property will offer studio suites as well with fully equipped kitchens and separate living/working and sleeping areas. All rooms also feature the Home Office™ Suite, which is designed to provide guests with storage and flexible space to spread out and feel at home. Guests will be able to create their own complimentary hot breakfast buffet and can grill up dinner on the outdoor Weber grills. The 24-hour In-a-Pinch® market and On Us® coffee service will also be available to guests to grab a snack or coffee whenever needed. Some of the other hotel amenities include an indoor swimming pool, guest laundry facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. "We are thrilled to bring the TownePlace Suites brand to the Hadley-Amherst area," stated Co-owner Shardool Parmar. "As longtime Hadley hoteliers [and residents], we understand our guests' needs. Our goal is to exceed expectations and ensure that everyone feels at home. We encourage our visitors to be themselves, which we achieve by offering a welcoming residential environment and a dedicated staff that truly cares. This is the essence of our brand, and this property will continue to exemplify that commitment to the Hadley-Amherst area that we call home." Local News Headlines Crews control fire at Westfield DPW storage unit MSPCA-Angell provides care to dogs rescued from Springfield fire Real ID takeup growing slowly in Mass. ahead of enforcement PHOTOS: Raccoon spotted grabbing an early morning snack WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on WWLP.com. ...read more read less