Located in downtown Stamford, Connecticut, the Courtyard Stamford Downtown provides accommodations close to many corporate headquarters, such as International Paper, Diageo-Guiness, and Purdue Pharma. The hotel is one-half mile from the Stamford Town Center Mall and the Palace Theater, one of the major venues of the Stamford Center for the Arts.All Courtyard by Marriott Hotels in the USA and Canada have a smoke-free policy that applies to guest rooms, restaurants, lounges, meeting rooms, public space and associate work areas. To accommodate the needs of smoking guests, hotels will have designated smoking areas outside of the property.