The eight PCH hotels range from 90 to more than 400 guest rooms and have meeting spaces of all sizes. Meeting facilities combine advanced technology, a resort atmosphere and Marriott expertise. PCH properties are Marriott and Renaissance brands and participate in the Marriott Rewards program.   

PCH is owned by the Retirement System of Alabama (RSA) which also has investments in Alabama's Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, Raycom Media, 55 Water Street in New York, Community Newspaper Holdings and other interests.

PCH Properties

• Grand Hotel Marriott Resort, Golf Club and Spa - Pt. Clear, Alabama - Historic resort on Mobile Bay. Zagat and Travel + Leisure favorites.
• The Battle House, a Renaissance Hotel - Mobile, Alabama - Reopened May 2007 after being closed for 33 years. National Geographic Traveler Top Hotels.   
• Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel - Mobile, Alabama - Massive renovation completed in November 2007. Nautical theme.
• Montgomery Marriott Prattville Hotel and Conference Center at Capitol Hill - Prattville, Alabama. Second best golf in the country - Golf World.
• Auburn Marriott Opelika Hotel and Conference Center at Grand National - Opelika, Alabama. Top public golf in the country - Golf World.
• Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort and Spa - Birmingham, Alabama. Top 500 Hotels - Travel + Leisure.
• Marriott Shoals Hotel and Spa - Florence Alabama. Top Marriott guest satisfaction
• Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center - Montgomery, Alabama, Opened in February 2008. Performing arts center.

Grand Hotel Marriott Resort, Golf Club and Spa

Point Clear, Alabama - www.marriottgrand.com

(251) 928-9201

Premiere Resort of the Southeast - Built in 1847. $50+ million renovation in 2006 and 2007.

405 guest rooms

Four diamond AAA rating for more than 10 years. Four diamond rated restaurant.

45,000 square feet of meeting space

10,000-square foot ballroom

5,000-square foot ballroom

4,000-square foot ballroom

36 holes of renovated golf on RTJ Resort Trail at Lakewood Golf Club

20,000-square foot European Spa

Outdoor theme pool and beach

Indoor pool

High tea every afternoon at 4:00

Boats, Jet skis, Croquet lawn, Fishing, Bikes, Tennis courts

Children's Fun Camp

The Battle House, a Renaissance Hotel

Mobile, Alabama - www.RSAbattlehouse.com

Built in 1852; closed in 1974; reopened May 11, 2007.

Historic downtown hotel - Four diamond award hotel.

240 rooms

One block from Mobile Convention Center

37,000 square feet of meeting space

10,000-square foot ornate Crystal Ballroom with cathedral ceilings

Fine dining in Trellis Room, Mobile's only four diamond restaurant

Numerous breakout rooms

Rooftop fitness center and world-class spa

54 holes of golf at Magnolia Grove on RTJ Golf Trail

Host hotel for the Bell Micro LPGA Classic

Connected to 35-story RSA Tower, Alabama's tallest building

Roof-top garden

Riverview Plaza Hotel

(Renaissance riverview plaza - fall 2007)

Mobile, Alabama - www.renaissanceriverview.com

(251) 438-4000

$54 million renovation inside and out completed in late 2007

Downtown Mobile connected to Mobile Convention Center.

374 guest rooms, including 11 suites

Over 44,000 square feet of meeting, banquet and exhibit space

14,850-square feet ballrooms can be divided in thirds

Meeting rooms from 400 to 11,000 square feet

Meetings from groups of 10 to 1300

Rooftop pool overlooking Mobile Bay

Short distance to Mobile Cruise Terminal

54 holes of golf at Magnolia Grove on RTJ Golf Trail

Montgomery Marriott Prattville Hotel and Conference Center at Capitol Hill

Prattville, Alabama - www.marriottcapitolhill.com

(334) 290-1235

Overlooking RTJ Golf Trail and only minutes from Montgomery

95 guest rooms

21,000 square feet of meeting space, including a new 10,000 sf ballroom

54 holes of golf at Capitol Hill, ranked among the best in the country

Two separate villas with central living rooms and pool tables

Executive Cottage with 5 luxury suites, koi ponds and helipad

Host hotel for Navistar LPGA Classic

Ranked #2 for Best Public Golf by the readers of Golf World

Outdoor pool

Health club

Tennis courts

Volleyball court and recreational area

Auburn Marriott Opelika Hotel and Conference Center at Grand National

Opelika, Alabama - www.marriottgrandnational.com

(334) 741-9292

Adjacent to RTJ Golf Trail - Grand National course.

Ranked #1 public golf in the country by the readers of Golf World

Hotel refurbished in 2006 including new Marriott bedding, new carpet and hallway renovations.

129 rooms, including 15 suites

15, 000 square feet of meeting space

5,000-square foot ballroom

54 holes of award-winning golf at Grand National

Reader's Choice Award from ConventionSouth magazine

Outdoor and indoor pools

Health club

Hiking trails

Lakeside event area

State-of-the-art amphitheater

Convenient to Auburn University

Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa

Hoover, Alabama  - www.rossbridgeresort.com

(205) 916-7677

Opened August 2005

Exceptional golf resort minutes from downtown Birmingham

One of the Top 500 Hotels in the World – Travel + Leisure

260 guest rooms, including 11 suites - Four diamond rating

Ranked #1 Renaissance hotel in the world for guest satisfaction, golf and style

27,000 square feet of meeting space

10,000-square foot Hoover ballroom

7,000-square foot Birmingham ballroom

8,191-yard RTJ Ross Bridge course designed for PGA tournaments

3^rd longest golf course in the world

72 holes on golf at Ross Bridge

Top 50 19^th Holes - Golf Digest

Host hotel for the Porsche Sport Driving School

Porsche courtesy cars

12,000-square foot full-service spa and salon

Outdoor event space overlooking theme pool and golf course

Spaces range from executive board rooms to groups of over 1,300.

Bagpiper plays every night at sunset

Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa

Florence, Alabama - www.marriottshoals.com

(256) 246-3600

Opened June 2005

Guest rooms overlooking Tennessee River and historic Wilson Dam

200 guest rooms, including 7 suites

Consistently a top ranked Marriott hotel for golf, guest satisfaction and spa

Four diamond award

28,500 square feet of meeting space

12,000-square foot ballroom

Readers Choice Award from ConventionSouth

Specialty restaurant atop a 22-story observation tower

European-style full-service spa

Outdoor theme pool with waterslide

Adjacent riverfront development

Exceptional outdoor activities, including boating and internationally known fishing

Lounge celebrates rich music history of the Muscle Shoals area.

Resort is two hours from Birmingham, Nashville and Memphis and one hour from Huntsville.

RENAISSANCE MONTGOMERY HOTEL & SPA AT THE CONVENTION CENTER

Montgomery, Alabama - www.renaissancemontgomery.com

Opened February 2008

Building statistics:  347 rooms, 12 stories, 10 levels of rooms

Location:  Downtown Montgomery connected to the convention center

Inspiration:  Influence from the Plaza Hotel in New York

More than 70,000 square feet of meeting space in the civic center.

Hotel houses a new 14,000 square foot ballroom on main level with additional meeting space on the second level

Performing arts theatre with seating for 1,800 designed for traveling Broadway shows and other quality entertainment options

Upscale restaurant facing Commerce Street with seating for more than 140 guests

Bar connected to the restaurant

Exchange Bar on corner of Tallapoosa and Commerce with small outdoor seating overlooking the entrance area front porch

Outdoor Terrace dining space with seating for 50 to 60

Six levels of parking with more than 600 spaces

Top of deck includes full 8,000-square foot European-style spa, fitness center, signature pool with zero entry and fountains surrounded by large deck ideal for entertaining, salon, small cafe, large running track around the perimeter of the deck