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New Hotel Openings
Nexus Development Opens Cambria’s Largest Hotel in Anaheim, California
Cambria® Hotels | December 13, 2019
ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 13, 2019 - Cambria Hotels, an upscale brand franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), welcomes the 50th and largest property to the brand in Anaheim, California. The 12-story, 352-room Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area sets a new record as the brand's 11th location to open this year and is the latest sign of success in Choice Hotels' upscale expansion strategy. "It's been a phenomenal year for Cambria Hotels — in addition to expanding in city centers nationwide and achieving our 50th hotel milestone, the brand received top ratings from guests and corporate travel buyers alike, all wh...
Valor Hospitality Partners Opens The Harpeth Hotel in the Heart of Historic Downtown Franklin, Tennessee
The Harpeth | December 10, 2019
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – December 10, 2019 – The Harpeth Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, managed by Valor Hospitality Partners, announced its official opening today in the heart of historic downtown Franklin. As the town’s first boutique hotel, The Harpeth Hotel pairs modern-day comfort and timeless charm, offering spacious guest rooms and suites, upscale amenities, two unique dining venues, and thoughtful design with subtle nods to Franklin’s rich history. The Harpeth Hotel boasts 119 elegant guest rooms, including a vast range of room types for the curious and experience-driven traveler. Roo...
The Unbound Collection by Hyatt Brand Debuts in the United Kingdom With Opening of Great Scotland Yard
The Unbound Collection by Hyatt | December 9, 2019
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of the 152-room Great Scotland Yard hotel as part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt. On the site of the former headquarters of the Metropolitan Police, the luxury hotel and adjacent five-story townhouse is the first by The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in the UK and the sixth to open in Europe. The opening follows a major restoration and full-scale renovation that breathed new life into one of London’s famous landmarks as it opens to the public for the first time in nearly two hundred years. As part of a collection of unique hotels each with their own distinct stor...
Hyatt Hotels Signs With Reitir to Develop First Hyatt Branded Hotel in Iceland
Hyatt Centric | December 9, 2019
Expected to debut in 2022, the Hyatt Centric Reykjavík will offer 169 guestrooms located on Laugavegur, the main street of Reykjavík Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a franchise agreement with H176 Reykjavík ehf, a fully owned subsidiary of Icelandic real estate company Reitir fasteignafelag hf, to open the first Hyatt branded hotel in Iceland. Expected to debut in 2022, the 169-room Hyatt Centric Reykjavík will bolster Hyatt’s lifestyle portfolio and the Hyatt Centric brand’s presence in Europe. Hyatt Centric Reykjavík will offer modern accommodations, three food and b...
Home2 Suites by Hilton Orlando Near University of Central Florida Opens
Home2 Suites by Hilton | December 4, 2019
ORLANDO, Fla. – Dec. 4, 2019 – Home2 Suites by Hilton, part of Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) All Suites portfolio, announced today its newest property, Home2 Suites by Hilton Orlando Near University of Central Florida. Designed for travelers who want to maintain their normal routine, the hotel features a range of value, tech-focused and eco-conscious amenities. The five-story, 124-suite hotel, is one mile south of the University of Central Florida and near a number of retail outlets and dining establishments. “We are pleased to welcome this exciting new property to our portfolio of hotels,” said Jeff Dougan, president, Buffalo Lodging Assoc...
Green Park Management Set to Open TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Port St. Lucie, Florida
TownePlace Suites by Marriott | December 4, 2019
Port St. Lucie, FL – December 4, 2019 – Marriott International’s TownePlace Suites by Marriott Port St. Lucie I-95 is scheduled to open for business this Thursday, December 5. The new 128-suite hotel is built for travelers looking for a simple and friendly place where they can settle-in, keep their routine, and easily connect to the Port St. Lucie area. Located at 10460 SW Village Parkway, it will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by Green Park Management of Boynton Beach, Florida. “We are excited to introduce the TownePlace Suites brand to the Port St. Lucie area,” said Diane Mayer, Vice President and Global Bra...
Owned and Managed by MY Hospitality, New TownePlace Suites by Marriott Opens in Lafayette, Louisiana
TownePlace Suites by Marriott | December 2, 2019
Lafayette, LA – December 2, 2019 – Marriott International’s TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lafayette South is set to open for business this Thursday, December 5. Built for travelers looking for a simple and friendly place where they can settle-in, keep their routine, and easily connect to the Lafayette area. The new hotel located at 119 Lake Farm Road, will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by MY Hospitality of Vicksburg, Mississippi. “We are excited to introduce the TownePlace Suites brand to the Lafayette area,” said Diane Mayer, Vice President and Global Brand Manager, TownePlace Suites at Marriott Internationa...
MAA Hospitality Set to Open SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Palm Desert, California
SpringHill Suites by Marriott | November 27, 2019
Palm Desert, CA – November 27, 2019 – Marriott International announced today that the SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Palm Desert, California is set to open this Friday, November 29. The 107-suite hotel, located at 72-322 Highway 111, will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by MAA Hospitality. Situated downtown and 10 miles from Palm Springs International Airport, the SpringHill Suites Palm Desert offers guests convenient access to El Paseo Shopping District, the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, the Palm Desert Aquatic Center and Indian Wells Tennis Garden. “As a brand opening a new hotel every 10 days on average, we ar...
Developed by Panchshil Realty, The Ritz-Carlton Debuts in Pune, India
November 27, 2019
With the launch of its second hotel in India, The Ritz-Carlton sets new benchmarks in luxury hospitality by blending immersive city experiences and legendary service, the Property is Developed by Panchshil Realty PUNE, India, Nov. 27, 2019 -- The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C has launched The Ritz-Carlton, Pune, the second hotel in India from the iconic luxury hotel brand. Set to elevate luxury in Pune, the hotel's design reflects a seamless union of classical grandeur and timeless sophistication, offering both traditional and modern points of view. Small details such as design motifs inspired by Indian silhouettes and classic chand...
Peachtree Hospitality Management Opens Home2 Suites by Hilton Lawrenceville Atlanta Sugarloaf
Home2 Suites by Hilton | November 27, 2019
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - November 27, 2019 - Home2 Suites by Hilton, part of Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) All Suites portfolio, announced today its newest property, Home2 Suites by Hilton Lawrenceville Atlanta Sugarloaf. Designed for travelers who want to maintain their normal routine, the hotel features a range of value, tech-focused and eco-conscious amenities. The four-story, 130-suite hotel is just minutes from Infinite Energy Center, Sugarloaf Mills and TPC Sugarloaf. Home2 Suites by Hilton Lawrenceville Atlanta Sugarloaf complements the significant travel and tourism growth in the greater Atlanta area. “The city of Atlanta and its surrounding a...
Banyan Tree Plans Q2 2020 Opening of Luxury Resort in Krabi, Banyan Tree Krabi
Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts | November 26, 2019
KRABI, Thailand (Nov. 26, 2019) — Singapore-based Banyan Tree Holdings Ltd, one of Asia’s foremost luxury hotel groups, has announced plans for a new resort in Krabi in the second quarter of 2020. Now under development in a serene location on Tubkaek Beach, a 45-minute scenic drive from Krabi airport, Banyan Tree Krabi fronts powdery white sands and the shallow-shelved coast of the Andaman Sea. In the near distance, a dozen karst limestone towers jut from pristine waters. Nestled directly behind the hotel lie the lush forests of Mu Ko Phi Phi and Khao Ngon Nak national parks. The new Thai resort will offer 72 pool suites and villas,...
Meyer Jabara Hotels Now Operating the First Cambria Hotel in South Boston
Meyer Jabara Hotels | November 26, 2019
Upscale hotel designed for modern business travelers is the first in the market to feature a 4,000-square-foot rooftop bar and lounge that offers breathtaking, unobstructed city views [Danbury, Conn., November 26, 2017]— Meyer Jabara Hotels (MJH) is pleased to announce that the Cambria Hotel Boston, Downtown-South Boston is now open. The 159-room hotel, located at 6 West Broadway, is the first hotel to open in “Southie” and the second hotel to be operated in Boston by MJH; the company also owns and operates a Cambria Hotel in Pittsburgh, Pa.; White Plaines, N.Y.; and a property in Morristown, N.J., is under construction. A ribbon cut...
New 103-Key SpringHill Suites by Marriott Opens in Kansas City, Missouri
SpringHill Suites by Marriott | November 25, 2019
Kansas City, MO – November 25, 2019 – Marriott International announced today that the SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Kansas City, Missouri opened on Tuesday, November 19. The 103-suite hotel, located at 4400 North Randolph Road, will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned by KMG Hotels and managed by Park Hospitality, LLC. The SpringHill Suites Kansas City Northeast is located directly across the highway from Worlds and Oceans of Fun and just 15 miles from Kansas City International Airport. The hotel offers guests convenient access to the Sprint Center, the Kansas City Power & Light District, Kansas City Country Club Plaza, Arrow...
New 126-Room Courtyard by Marriott Opens in Balitmore, Maryland Led by General Manager Kathleen Curtis
Courtyard by Marriott | November 22, 2019
BALTIMORE – November 22, 2019 – Courtyard by Marriott Baltimore Downtown/McHenry Row has opened its doors in Baltimore, Maryland. Featuring an innovative lobby space as well as Courtyard’s latest contemporary room design, the new hotel provides flexibility and choices that allow guests to optimize and elevate their travel experience. Located at 1803 Porter Street, the 126-room hotel will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned by a joint venture comprised of Pa.-based Shaner Hotel Group and Kinsley Group and managed by Shaner Hotel Group. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, the Courtyard by Marriott Baltimore Downtow...
IHG and Wasata Al Wosta Real Estate Open 438-Room vovo Riyadh in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
IHG | November 13, 2019
IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is proud to announce the opening of the 5-star voco Riyadh, the first voco™ hotel in Saudi Arabia’s capital city, in partnership with KSA-based developer Wasata Al Wosta Real Estate Co. The 5 star flagship property in the Kingdom underwent major redesigning and rebranding to launch under the voco™ brand. As part of extensive renovations being carried out at the property, the 5 star hotel will feature a range of upscale signature voco hallmarks: warm and bright inviting interiors, modern artworks representing the voco character and personality. Thanks ...
Owned and Managed by Endeavor Hospitality Group, Courtyard by Marriott to Open in Midtown West, Manhattan
Courtyard by Marriott | November 13, 2019
NEW YORK – November 13, 2019 – Courtyard by Marriott New York Midtown West is opening its doors in Midtown Manhattan today. Featuring 399 well-appointed guestrooms, including 26 suites, as well as a custom room design, the new hotel provides flexibility and choices that allow guests to optimize and elevate their travel experience. Located at 461 West 34th Street, the 28-story hotel will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by Endeavor Hospitality Group. Situated in the heart of Manhattan’s burgeoning Hudson Yards district, the Courtyard by Marriott New York Midtown West offers guests convenient access to the Jacob K...
Prominence Hospitality Group Opens New Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago O’Hare Airport in Des Plaines, IL
Prominence Hospitality Group | November 4, 2019
DES PLAINES, Ill. November 4, 2019 -- Prominence Hospitality Group, announces the opening of the brand new Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago O’Hare Airport hotel in Des Plaines, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois. The smoke-free property features 130 spacious rooms, including 44 King suites. This hotel is expected to become top choice for travelers for the Chicago, Des Plaines, and Rosemont areas. The brand new O’Hare Airport hotel is located one-half mile from Allstate Arena, less than 2 miles from O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and Downtown Rosemont, which features many fine restaurant and eating options, en...
Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants Returns to The Big Easy With 2020 Opening of The Kimpton Hotel Fontenot
IHG® | October 31, 2019
Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants announced today a new property in New Orleans scheduled to open in early 2020. The Kimpton Hotel Fontenot will pay homage to the city’s rich musical history and the inspirational musicians behind it. With a prime location just blocks from the Central Business District and the French Quarter, the project will take an existing hotel and turn it into a 202-room property with a signature restaurant and bar and a corner café serving up specialty coffee and snacks. The hotel, at the intersection of Poydras and Tchoupitoulas Streets, will attract a broad spectrum of travelers with its proximity to the Con...
Nexgen Hotels & Genuine Hospitality, LLC Opens 120-Room Four Points by Sheraton – Omaha / Midtown, NE
Genuine Hospitality, LLC | October 31, 2019
SAINT LOUIS, MO, October 31, 2019 – Nexgen Hotels and Genuine Hospitality, LLC has opened a new 120-room Four Points by Sheraton - Omaha / Midtown, NE. St. Louis-based hotel operator, Genuine Hospitality, LLC will manage the asset. Developed by Nexgen Hotels, the Four Points by Sheraton – Omaha / Midtown opened October 11, 2019 and is located at 330 North 30th Street, Omaha, NE 68131. Ideally located off I-480 at the Rt-75 intersection, just 1.5 miles west from downtown Omaha and 6-miles from the Omaha International Airport. Previously a Comfort Inn, Nexgen repositioned the hotel to a Four Points by Sheraton by closing the hotel ...
Dual-Branded Courtyard and Residence Inn Open at Albany International Airport With General Manager Tina Rollins at the Helm
Courtyard by Marriott | October 30, 2019
Albany, NY – October 30, 2019 – Marriott International, Inc. today announced that a combined 130-room Courtyard by Marriott hotel and 85-suite Residence Inn by Marriott hotel in Albany, New York is set to open today. Located at 227 Wolf Road, the Courtyard and Residence Inn Albany Airport hotels are owned in a partnership between Hampstead America LLC and First Columbia, and managed by DelMonte Hotel Group of Rochester, New York. The hotels will share an indoor swimming pool, a well-equipped fitness center and 675 square feet of functional meeting space to accommodate events for up to 40 people. Located one mile from Albany Internation...
Hotel Distil Opens on Louisville’s Historic Whiskey Row Marking Kentucky’s First Autograph Collection Hotel
Hotel Distil | October 30, 2019
Louisville, KY (October 30, 2019) – Located on the historic Whiskey Row, Hotel Distil has officially opened its doors today, setting a new standard for Louisville hospitality. Part of Autograph Collection Hotels, a diverse and dynamic portfolio of more than 180 hotels around the world that are independent, one-of-a-kind and champion values of vision, design and craft, Hotel Distil is the brand’s first property in Kentucky. The 205-room boutique hotel celebrates the past, present and future of Louisville's bourbon heritage. Hotel Distil incorporates an original 1860s era façade, which was saved following a fire in 2015, and was the o...
Salt River Devco Opens Residence Inn by Marriott in Scottsdale, Arizona
Residence Inn by Marriott | October 29, 2019
Scottsdale, AZ – October 29, 2019 – The 111-suite Residence Inn by Marriott in Scottsdale, Arizona is now open with its upscale, stylish décor that offers flexibility, while creating a unique environment. Located at 5351 North Pima Road, the all-suite Residence Inn Scottsdale Salt River is owned by Salt River Devco and managed by Marriott International, Inc. Located three miles from Old Town Scottsdale and 10 miles from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, the Residence Inn Scottsdale Salt River offers its guests convenient access to the Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community, Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall, Talking Stick Cas...
Courtyard by Marriott Edina Bloomington Opens in Minnesota
Courtyard by Marriott | October 29, 2019
Bloomington, MN – October 29, 2019 – Courtyard by Marriott Edina Bloomington is set to open its doors in Bloomington, Minnesota today. Featuring an innovative lobby space as well as Courtyard’s latest contemporary room design, the new hotel provides flexibility and choices that allow guests to optimize and elevate their travel experience. Located at 4460 West 78th Street Circle, the 209-room hotel will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned by Merica Lodging LLC and managed by Hawkeye Hotels of Coralville, Iowa. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, the Courtyard Edina Bloomington offers guests convenient access to Mall of ...
The Ritz-Carlton Debuts in the Heart of Pune, India
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, LLC | October 21, 2019
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C today announced the opening of The Ritz-Carlton, Pune, the second hotel in India from the iconic luxury hotel brand. Situated in the heart of Pune’s captivating downtown and across from the prestigious Poona Golf Club, the hotel is ideally located for travelers seeking to take in the sights and unique experiences of this dynamic metropolis. With a storied history of nearly 1600 years, Pune is commonly referred to as the Oxford of the East and is considered the epicenter of academia in the country. Its carefully designed gardens, grand architecture and renowned museums, in addition to a diverse culinary ...