PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. - s4story -- InterMountain Management and The St. Joe Company are proud to announce the opening of TownePlace Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Pier Park, located at 16000 Panama City Beach Parkway, Panama City Beach, Florida, 32413. The 124-suite hotel is next to the upscale dining and shopping complex, Pier Park, and a short five minutes from the beautiful beaches along Florida's Emerald Coast. Frank Brown Park and Panama City Beach Sports Complex host sporting events throughout the year, and are both located less than five minutes from TownePlace Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Pier Park. One of northwest Florida's most popular vacation destinations, guests love Panama City Beach's snorkeling and scuba diving tours, fishing piers and hiking trails. Other top attractions include Shipwreck Island Park, Coconut Creek Family Fun Park, Gulf World Marine Park, St. Andrews State Park Shell Island, and many more.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Pier Park is ideal for travelers looking for short or long-term accommodations. Each suite is thoughtfully designed and offers fully-equipped, separate living/working areas, home office, luxurious bedding, a large flat screen television and more. Team members have been trained on local area knowledge and are excited to connect guests with all that Panama City Beach has to offer. TownePlace Suites Panama City Beach Pier Park allows guests to maintain a healthy lifestyle with a large selection of complimentary hot breakfast items daily. Guests can fire up their stay by grilling dinner with the property's outdoor Weber grills.

General Manager Mark Hutcherson and Director of Sales Stephen Hutchings bring a wealth of hospitality and TownePlace Suites knowledge to the team. They are passionate about making their new hotel a tremendous addition to the community, and look forward to welcoming travelers to this beautiful property. Hutcherson said, "We are excited to bring the TownePlace Suites brand to the Panama City Beach area. Our friendly staff looks forward to providing outstanding guest service to every member of the community, as well as their family and friends. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, we have what you need and are eager to serve you."

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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Pier Park is located at 16000 Panama City Beach Parkway, Panama City Beach, Florida, 32413. For more information or reservations, call TownePlace Suites at (850)233-2311 or online at www.marriott.com/pfntp.

ABOUT INTERMOUNTAIN MANAGEMENT

As one of North America's largest hotel management and development companies, InterMountain Management specializes in the select-service and extended-stay hotel segments. For over 35 years, InterMountain Management's dedication to success is proven in the results as a hotel owner, management company and hotel developer.  Going well beyond the basic offerings most hotel management companies provide, InterMountain offers a wide variety of services, including property management, new-build development, renovation and procurement, and much more.  They also employ entire in-house Revenue Management and e-Commerce teams, ensuring the hotels they manage are constantly driving and capturing revenue through every available channel.  InterMountain currently owns and/or manages approximately 75 premium branded hotels nationwide, with an additional 20 in their pipeline. For more information, or to view hotel locations across the U.S., visit their website at www.IMMHotels.com.

ABOUT THE ST. JOE COMPANY

The St. Joe Company, together with its consolidated subsidiaries, is a real estate development, asset management and operating company. The Company owns land in Northwest Florida and has significant residential and commercial land-use entitlements in hand or in process. More information about the Company can be found on its website at www.joe.com. More information on the company's current project pipeline can be found at www.joe.com/project-updates.

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ABOUT TOWNEPLACE SUITES BY MARRIOTT

TownePlace Suites by Marriott is an award-winning, extended-stay hotel brand that is ideal for travelers who need accommodations for longer stays. The brand's simple yet innovative design, features personal touches and playful details allowing guests to live uninterrupted. Offering studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites with fully-equipped kitchens the brand offers thoughtful spaces for living and working. TownePlace Suites currently has the highest market share growth of any Marriott brand. There are currently over 350 properties across the United States and Canada. For more information or reservations, visit www.towneplacesuites.com, become a fan at www.facebook.com/towneplacesuites or follow at twitter.com/towneplace. TownePlace Suites is proud to participate in Marriott Bonvoy, the new name of Marriott's travel program replacing Marriott Rewards®, The Ritz- Carlton Rewards®, and Starwood Preferred Guest® (SPG). The program offers members an extraordinary portfolio of global brands, experiences on Marriott Bonvoy Moments and unparalleled benefits including earning points toward free hotel stays and nights toward Elite status recognition. To enroll for free or for more information about the program, visit MarriottBonvoy.com.