Dallas, Texas (December 15, 2014) – Aimbridge Hospitality has been awarded the management contract for the new Courtyard by Marriott Hotel in Midlothian, Texas, to begin construction this month. Developed by Gatehouse Capital Corporation of Dallas, the hotel is located adjacent to the Midlothian Conference Center and will feature 105 guestrooms, flexible meeting space, a multi sport play court, swimming pool and children’s outdoor play area. An accelerated construction schedule will result in a late 2015 opening.
“Aimbridge Hospitality is delighted to be awarded this opportunity in Midlothian. Gatehouse Capital will deliver an exceptional hotel product to this growing community, and we look forward to partnering with Marriott to provide an exemplary standard of hospitality service in Midlothian.”
Dave Johnson, President and CEO of Aimbridge Hospitality
Midlothian, known as DFW’s Southern Star, is a vibrant community in the heart of Ellis County. Widely heralded as the hub of the cement business, Midlothian has a long history of other thriving industries such as steel, manufacturing, rail, oil/gas and distribution.
“The new Midlothian Marriott Courtyard Hotel meets our company’s core mission – solid market, great brand and design, and catalyst for further economic opportunity. I support the vision and leadership of the Midlothian Community Development Corporation and Midlothian Economic Developmen. We expect this hotel to expand the functionality of their existing 40,000 square foot conference facility, as well as ignite new business connections throughout the community. We are proud that Aimbridge has been able to join us in yet another hotel opportunity.”
Marty Collins, CEO, Gatehouse Capital Corp.
“We look forward to the addition of the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel to our community. This premium hotel will attract corporate meetings and conferences and in turn increase opportunities for our entire community. We are pleased Gatehouse Capital has included such attractive family-friendly amenities in the hotel’s design.”
Larry Barnett, President and CEO, Midlothian Economic Development
For more information, please visit www.aimbridgehospitality.com.