April 9, 2012

Johnson & Wales Inn Named Host Hotel for 2012 Women's CWPA Eastern Championship

BRIDGEPORT, Pa. -- The Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) announces the selection of the Johnson & Wales Inn in Seekonk, Mass. as the official host hotel for the 2012 Women's CWPA Eastern Championship at Brown University on Friday-Sunday, April 27-29.

The site of the league's Eastern Championship Banquet on the evening of Thursday, April 26, rooms at the Johnson & Wales Inn are avaiable via a room block established by the league for a rate of $85.00 on Thursday-Saturday evening for a standard room with two beds for single/double occpuancy or an executive suite with one bed for single/double occupancy.  Currently, the block includes five standard rooms and 16 executive suites for a total of 21 rooms.

Please note that these rates are subject to local taxes. Currently there is a 5.7% Massachusetts State Occupancy tax and a 6% Seekonk Excise Tax. Teams are not obligated by league policy to stay at the Johnson & Wales Inn.

A charge of $10.00 will be added for a third and fourth person sharing a double room.  Children 17 years and under may share the same room with parents at no additional charge.

Sleeping room rates are quoted per room, per night, net non-commissionable, plus applicable taxes at the time. 

Complimentary parking is available to all guests of the hotel.

Check-in time is after 3:00pm and check-out time is 11:00am.  Guests who vacate their room after 11:00am and prior to 4:00pm will be charged a half day rate equal to half the room rate that they are paying.  Guests checking out after 4:00pm will be charged a full room rate.

Reservations may be made for your group by calling the hotel at 508-336-8700 and reference the Collegiate Water Polo Association Room Block

All guest rooms at the Johnson & Wales Inn in the Seekonk/ East Providence, area have been recently renovated with the guests comfort in mind. Each of the hotel's 84 guest rooms, including 21 suites, offer the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic elegance.

Overall, the hotel offers four different oom types to meet your specific lodging needs if an individual wishes to go outside the CWPA block:


Additional amenities to enhance a stay at the hotel include:

  • Complimentary continental breakfast for overnight guests
  • In room dining is available for your convenience
  • Laundry facilities available
  • Our Inn Is Handicap Accessible and Nonsmoking throughout
  • Transportation to TF Green Airport and the Providence Train Station available at a nominal fee with advance reservation
  • Free HBO
  • Free local phone calls
  • Complementary access to our fitness room


Contact the Johnson & Wales Inn if you have any questions about the property or the hotel's Seekonk location just minutes from Providence and only one hour from Boston. Call 800-483-1567 or 508-336-8700 for more information.


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