September 25, 2017 / NEWS RELEASE: 29-17
Navy Lodge Fort Worth Renovates Lobby
Navy Lodge Fort Worth, Texas, recently finished a renovation to its lobby area. The renovation included a new front desk and breakfast bar with seating area as well as new furniture and fixtures. It also received new carpet, paint, lighting and signage. The new lobby design creates a modern and functional lobby space and is authentic to its Fort Worth location with Texas inspired finishes, custom artwork and accessories.
“We are continually renovating and upgrading our Navy Lodge facilities with our guests’ comfort and needs in mind,” said Mike Bockelman, Vice President, Navy Exchange Service Command’s (NEXCOM) Navy Lodge Program. “We want Navy Lodge Fort Worth to be our guests’ first choice when looking for a place to stay when away from home, either on permanent change of station orders, vacation or on a business trip.”
Navy Lodge guests will find family suites that feature oversized rooms with living and dining area, fully equipped kitchen and flat screen televisions with cable and DVD player. On-site amenities include guest laundry facilities, vending machines as well as children’s outside play area and workout room at many locations. Navy Lodges offer free Wi-Fi, breakfast and newspapers as well as weekly Manager Receptions. All Navy Lodges are handicapped accessible. As an added convenience, dogs and cats up to 70 pounds in weight can stay at most Navy Lodges when traveling with its owner. Guests need to contact the specific Navy Lodge regarding its pet policy.
For reservations, call 800-628-9466 or go online at www.navy-lodge.com or www.dodlodging.com.
About NEXCOM
The Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) oversees 100 Navy Exchange (NEX) facilities and nearly 300 stores worldwide, 39 Navy Lodges, the Ships Store Program, the Uniform Program Management Office, the Navy Clothing and Textile Research Facility and the Telecommunications Program Office. NEXCOM's parent command is the Naval Supply Systems Command. NEXCOM’s mission is to provide authorized customers quality goods and services at a savings and to support Navy quality of life programs for active duty military, retirees, reservists and their families. NEXs and Navy Lodges operate primarily as a non-appropriated fund (NAF) business instrumentality. NEX revenues generated are used to support Navy Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) programs. In FY15, $2.5 billion in sales were generated with $22.3 million in dividends provided to Navy MWR programs.