Candlewood Suites

Extended stay accommodations don’t get much smarter than what Candlewood Suites delivers for teams tackling multi-week projects across central Florida. This all-suite property operates on the principle that working professionals spending significant time away from home deserve spaces that actually function like temporary residences, not cramped hotel rooms with a microwave shoved in the corner. Manufacturing supervisors overseeing equipment installations, construction project managers coordinating complex builds, and field service teams handling extended maintenance contracts find these suites transform long-term assignments from endurance tests into manageable work experiences.

Every suite functions as a legitimate home base complete with full kitchens that allow crews to maintain normal eating routines and control food costs during extended stays. The spacious layouts provide distinct areas for work and relaxation, crucial for professionals who need to separate project coordination calls from personal downtime. Smart storage solutions throughout each unit accommodate everything from work clothes to technical equipment, while the residential-style furnishings create environments where teams can actually unwind after grueling twelve-hour days. This isn’t temporary housing that feels temporary – it’s designed living space that supports both productivity and well-being.

The property’s strategic positioning along I-75 makes it particularly valuable for companies managing projects across Florida’s industrial corridor. Teams can establish a stable base of operations while maintaining easy access to job sites stretching from Jacksonville to Tampa. The extended stay model eliminates the constant packing and unpacking that drains energy during long assignments, while the kitchen facilities and laundry services reduce the logistical complexity of maintaining professional appearances and healthy routines. For companies serious about supporting their mobile workforce, this represents accommodation that actually enhances performance rather than merely providing shelter.

Suite Configurations

Studio Suites:

• Open-concept layouts with defined living zones
• Full-size kitchens with complete appliance packages
• Spacious work areas with ergonomic seating
• Queen-size beds with premium comfort systems
• Ample closet space with organizational features
• High-speed internet optimized for business use
• Multiple phone lines for conference capabilities

One-Bedroom Suites:

• Separate bedrooms for enhanced privacy
• Dedicated living rooms with professional seating
• Full kitchens with granite countertops
• Dining areas suitable for team meetings
• Enhanced storage throughout both rooms
• Dual-zone climate control systems
• Premium entertainment systems in both areas

Kitchen & Living Features

Complete Kitchen Facilities:

• Full-size refrigerators with freezer compartments
• Standard ovens and four-burner stovetops
• Microwave units with convection capabilities
• Dishwashers for convenient cleanup
• Complete cookware and dinnerware sets
• Coffee makers with premium brewing systems
• Ice makers and garbage disposals

Living Space Amenities:

• Comfortable sofas with pull-out capabilities
• Large work desks with filing systems
• Flat-screen televisions with premium cable
• Reading chairs with adjustable lighting
• Storage ottomans and organizational furniture
• Window treatments for privacy and light control

Extended Stay Services

Housekeeping Programs:

• Weekly full cleaning service included
• Mid-week light housekeeping available
• Fresh linens and towel exchange
• Kitchen cleaning and restocking
• Bathroom maintenance and supplies
• Trash removal and recycling services

Business Support:

• 24-hour business center with multiple workstations
• High-speed printing and copying services
• Fax capabilities and scanning options
• Conference room rental for team meetings
• Package receiving and distribution
• Mail services for extended stays
• Local business directory and referrals

Recreation & Wellness:

• Fitness center with modern cardio equipment
• Outdoor grilling areas with patio seating
• Sports court for recreational activities
• Laundry facilities with commercial-grade machines
• Convenience store stocked with essentials
• DVD library for entertainment options

Nearby Business District (Within 3 Miles)

Industrial & Commercial:

• Manufacturing facilities and distribution centers
• Corporate headquarters and regional offices
• Medical device and pharmaceutical companies
• Transportation and logistics hubs
• Construction supply warehouses
• Technology and telecommunications firms

Dining & Entertainment:

• Casual dining chains with consistent quality
• Local establishments featuring regional cuisine
• Sports bars with large-screen entertainment
• Coffee shops ideal for client meetings
• Fast-casual options for working lunches
• Grocery stores and specialty food markets

Professional Services:

• Business service centers and co-working spaces
• Equipment rental for specialized needs
• Vehicle maintenance and fleet services
• Medical facilities and occupational health
• Financial services and business banking
• Legal and consulting services

Engine.com understands that extended assignments require more than basic accommodations – they demand comprehensive travel solutions that support both operational efficiency and team morale. Our platform streamlines the booking process for extended stays while providing the cost tracking and billing flexibility that project-based companies need. With features like unified invoicing and real-time expense reporting, Engine eliminates the administrative complexity of managing long-term crew accommodations, allowing project managers to focus on successful execution rather than travel logistics.