Meyer Jabara Hotels’ Journey Culture Reaping a 75% Employee Retention Rate
Meyer Jabara Hotels | August 8th, 2023
The Drayton Hotel Savannah Joining Curio Collection by Hilton
Curio Collection by Hilton | July 31st, 2023
Dimension Hospitality Adds Fairfield Inn and Suites – Charlotte/Arrowood to Management Portfolio
Dimension Hospitality | September 19, 2024
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - - September 19, 2024 - - Joe Viglietta, COO of Dimension Hospitality, an industry leader in hotel management, today announced that the 82-room Fairfield Inn and Suites – Charlotte/Arrowood has joined the company’s growing portfolio of managed hotels. The hotel is in the final stages of a planning a million-dollar top to bottom renovation showcasing the brand’s new modern calm interior. Every guest room will be updated with new furnishings, bedding, mattresses, carpet, and window treatments. Bathrooms will be upgraded with new wallcovering, lighting, mirrors, and showers. Public space improvements include...
Hospitality Ventures Management Group (HVMG) Assumes Management of 232-Suite Embassy Suites by Hilton Bloomington/Minneapolis in Minnesota
Hospitality Ventures Management Group | September 12, 2024
HVMG to Oversee $9 Million Renovation Project to Upgrade Guest Rooms and Public Spaces BLOOMINGTON, Minn., Sept. 12, 2024—Hospitality Ventures Management Group, an Atlanta-based third-party hotel operator and investor, today announced it has assumed management of the 232-suite Embassy Suites by Hilton Bloomington/Minneapolis. The company also will oversee a $9 million renovation project to upgrade guest rooms, public space, restaurant and back-of-house items. “Between our long standing history and familiarity operating this and other Hilton-branded projects and our expertise overseeing major hotel refurbishments, the Embassy Suites by...
TPG Hotels & Resorts Selected to Manage AC Hotel Tuscaloosa Downtown
TPG Hotels & Resorts | September 11, 2024
September 11, 2024 (Dallas, TX)— TPG Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation's premier hospitality management firms, announced today it has been selected to manage the AC Hotel Tuscaloosa Downtown, located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The AC Hotel Tuscaloosa Downtown features complimentary Wi-Fi, Smart TV, a 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness room, an on-site business center, and four separate event rooms totaling 1500 square feet of meeting space for corporate meetings, training sessions, or presentations. Guests can start their day with freshly baked croissants imported from France, sliced prosciutto, savory breakfast tarts, and a delicious c...
Core Hospitality To Bring First Marriott Bonvoy Property to Esbjerg, Denmark
Core Hospitality | September 11, 2024
Element by Westin, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of extraordinary hotel brands, makes its debut in Denmark with its first opening in Esbjerg. Core Hospitality has confirmed that the hotel A Place To will be rebranded to become Element by Westin Esbjerg at the beginning of 2025. Core Hospitality has signed a lease agreement with the owner Heimstaden to take over the operations of the existing extended stay hotel A Place To in the harbor city Esbjerg, Denmark. Following a soft renovation of the hotel, the hotel will rebrand to Element by Westin Esbjerg, making it available to over 200 million Marriott Bonvoy members. With 100 hote...
Hospitality America to Manage Element by Marriott North Charleston
Hospitality America | September 11, 2024
Scheduled to open in 2025, this deal marks the second management contract awarded by Contender Development and the eighth Marriott hotel in the company’s portfolio Greenville, S.C., September 11, 2024 — Hospitality America has been selected by Contender Development to manage the Element by Marriott Charleston Airport in North Charleston, S.C. Scheduled to open in the second quarter of 2025, the 123-room upscale extended-stay hotel will feature a restaurant, 24/7 motion fitness center, all-natural saline outdoor pool, and 500 square feet of meeting space. This is the eighth Marriott hotel in the Hospitality America portfolio and the...
Newly Rebranded Hotel Theo in New Orleans, LA, Joins the Raines Management Portfolio
Raines | September 6, 2024
FLORENCE, SC — September 6, 2024 — Raines, a leading hospitality management, development, and investment organization, has added Hotel Theo, a Tapestry Collection by Hilton property, to its management portfolio. Formerly known as Hotel Magnolia, Hotel Theo is now part of Woven by Raines, the lifestyle division of Raines. The property is owned by TCOR Hotel Partners and TriGate Capital. Located at 535 Gravier Street, New Orleans, LA, 70130, between the French Quarter and the Warehouse District, Hotel Theo is an ideal spot for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the culture of The Big Easy and enjoy key attractions. The ...
Hilton Signs Agreement for 225-Room Hilton Frankfurt Gravenbruch
Hilton | September 4, 2024
FRANKFURT, Germany – Hilton, today announced the signing of the 225-room Hilton Frankfurt Gravenbruch as part of a management agreement. The property will go through a conversion to Hilton’s flagship brand with an opening set for October 2024. Patrick Fitzgibbon, senior vice president, development EMEA, Hilton, said, “With more than 60 properties either trading or under development, Germany continues to be a key strategic market for Hilton, and we’re excited to be further expanding our portfolio in Frankfurt working alongside Allsco Gravenbruch Hotelbetriebsgesellschaft mbH. This signing marks our ninth hotel in this major busines...
HEI Expands Footprint in Georgia With Addition of Kimpton Sylvan Atlanta Buckhead
HEI Hotels & Resorts | September 4, 2024
Norwalk, CT, September 4, 2024 - HEI Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation's leading operators of institutionally owned hotels with a portfolio of more than 100 properties across the United States, has added the Kimpton Sylvan Atlanta Buckhead to its portfolio, bringing the total number of hotels managed in the of state of Georgia to 17. Originally constructed in 1952, the Kimpton Sylvan is a conversion of a residential condominium building newly reimagined as a boutique hotel and located in the heart of Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood. The building underwent a comprehensive redevelopment beginning in 2018 and opened in early 2021. Its...
The Boardwalk Hotel Now Open Under Brick Hospitality Management
Brick Hospitality | September 4, 2024
San Diego, CA (September 4, 2024) – Brick Hospitality, a leading San Diego-based hotel management company, announced today its partnership and soft opening of The Boardwalk Hotel, Mission Beach's newest boutique escape. Formerly known as the Santa Clara Motel, this revitalization and new stewardship promises to elevate the guest experience and solidify The Boardwalk Hotel as a premier destination in San Diego's vibrant beach community. Offering a unique blend of coastal chic and modern comfort, The Boardwalk Hotel features just 18 exquisitely designed rooms. Guests can choose from stylish boho bungalows to lavish 2-bedroom suites with br...
Remington Hospitality to Manage Hotel Miramar in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Remington Hospitality | September 4, 2024
Dallas, TX — September 4, 2024 — Remington Hospitality, a premier hotel management company, announces its new role managing Hotel Miramar, a boutique property nestled in the vibrant Miramar district of San Juan, Puerto Rico. This partnership marks Remington’s first venture in the Puerto Rican market, expanding its presence in the Caribbean and Latin America region. Located just minutes from Old San Juan, cruise ship terminals, the Puerto Rico Convention Center, and popular nightlife spots, Hotel Miramar offers guests both convenience and comfort. Overlooking the Condado Lagoon and set within one of San Juan’s upscale neighborhoods, ...
Brunfels Hotel, a Boutique Property in the Heart of Mainz’s Historic Old Town, Opens as Part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Hyatt Hotels Corporation | August 29, 2024
Joining Hyatt’s award-winning loyalty program, World of Hyatt, Brunfels Hotel will fuse cherished traditions with contemporary sophistication to deliver an elevated experience for urban explorers CHICAGO (August 29, 2024) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of Brunfels Hotel at the center of Mainz’s enchanting Old Town. The opening marks the latest development in Hyatt’s continued portfolio growth in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, and is the newest addition to The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand. The third Hyatt property in the city, Brunfels Hotel will be an ideal haven for curious trave...
IHG Hotels & Resorts Makes Brand Debut in Maldives With Vignette Collection
IHG Hotels & Resorts | August 28, 2024
The 50-key Noku Maldives resort will join IHG’s first collection brand in December 2024 following landmark partnership with Roxy-Pacific Holdings Pte Ltd Maldives – 28 August 2024 - IHG Hotels & Resorts announces a partnership with Roxy-Pacific Holdings Pte Ltd – a real estate and hospitality leader in Asia Pacific – to introduce its Vignette Collection brand to the Maldives. The conversion deal will see Noku Maldives, Vignette Collection, a 50-key private villa resort on the idyllic island of Kudafunafaru, join IHG’s Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio, one of the world’s largest, in December 2024 after refurbishment ...
Soldiering On: 15 Fun Facts About IHG Army Hotels as It Celebrates 15 Years of Serving the Military Community
IHG Hotels & Resorts | August 26, 2024
Nearly two decades ago, the U.S. Army established the Privatization of Army Lodging (PAL) program to improve the conditions of – and ensure long-term viability for – temporary on-post lodging facilities. In 2009, IHG joined the effort as the Army’s exclusive partner with a mission to deliver exceptional hotel stay experiences tailored to the unique needs of military service members, families and guests. Fifteen years later, IHG Army Hotels continues to serve as the exclusive operator of hotels across 40 military installations throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Leveraging the trusted quality of its renowned and well-loved Holiday In...
TPG Hotels & Resorts Selected to Manage Two Augusta Properties
TPG Hotels & Resorts | August 21, 2024
August 21, 2024 (Providence, RI)— TPG Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation's premier hospitality management firms, announced today it has been selected to manage two properties in Augusta, Georgia. The Residence Inn by Marriott Augusta and the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Augusta are both owned by PeachState Hospitality. "Our ongoing partnership with TPG continues to allow us to remain an active investor in the hospitality space through our development platform," said Ricky Raman, Chief Operating Officer, PeachState Hospitality. "We are extremely impressed with TPG's operating expertise and capability to enhance both the top and bott...
Core Hospitality Signs With Heimstaden for Operations of A Place to” in Esbjerg, Denmark
Heimstaden | August 20, 2024
Heimstaden and Core Hospitality have signed a 15-year contract on the lease and operations of the hotel “A Place to” in Esbjerg, Denmark. The hotel will also expand from 117 guest rooms to 214 guest rooms and will change its name as it seeks to partner with an international brand. Since the launch in November 2021, the three “A Place To” properties in Esbjerg have been a distinguished trademark of the Esbjerg skyline. The BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group) designed hotel has become a well-known and in-demand hotel on the western seaside of Denmark. The impressive view of the North Sea and the modern interior design, combined with Plates, a ...
Cross Hotels & Resorts Inks HMA Deal With Yutthaporn Development for Two Hotels in Bangkok
Cross Hotels & Resorts | August 14, 2024
Bangkok - Thailand, 14th August 2024 – Cross Hotels & Resorts is thrilled to announce a significant Hotel Management Agreement (HMA) with Yutthaporn Development, marking an exciting step forward for both companies. This two-hotel deal for Cross Vibe Bangkok Srinakarin and Lumen Bangkok Srinakarin exemplifies our shared commitment to delivering outstanding lifestyle hospitality experiences in Bangkok’s dynamic Srinakarin district. Located in Bangkok’s bustling eastern suburbs, Srinakarin blends urban energy with suburban charm. Just a short 20-minute taxi ride from Suvarnabhumi International Airport and connected by the new MRT Yell...
Dusit International Signs With King Square Development for New Upscale Hotel and Residential Project in Bangkok
Dusit Hotels and Resorts | August 13, 2024
The newly built Dusit Suites Kingsquare, Bangkok and KingsQuare Residence are set to open their doors in 2026. Bangkok, Thailand, 13 August 2024 – Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has signed a property management agreement with King Square Development Co., Ltd, a Bangkok-based real estate company established by Saha Group and Tokyu Corporation, and King Square Suites Co., Ltd. to manage Dusit Suites Kingsquare, Bangkok and KingsQuare Residence – an upscale hotel and luxury residential project slated to open in 2026. Located on Rama 3 Road next to King’s College Internation...
Davidson Resorts Selected To Operate Two Resorts Situated in Frenchman’s Reef on St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Davidson Hospitality Group | August 12, 2024
Davidson Resorts selected to operate The Westin Beach Resort & Spa at Frenchman’s Reef and Morningstar Buoy Haus Beach at Frenchman’s Reef, Autograph Collection in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands ATLANTA (August 12, 2024) – Davidson Hospitality Group, a leading hospitality management company celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, has been selected to operate the two distinctive yet interconnected resorts situated in Frenchman’s Reef on St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands: The Westin Beach Resort & Spa at Frenchman’s Reef and Morningstar Buoy Haus Beach at Frenchman’s Reef, Autograph Collection. The properties, which re...
IHG Hotels & Resorts Welcomes Verno House Budapest to Vignette Collection
IHG Hotels & Resorts | August 8, 2024
IHG Hotels & Resorts is proud to welcome Verno House Budapest to Vignette Collection, part of its luxury and lifestyle portfolio – now the second largest in the world. A boutique retreat in the heart of the city, Verno House Budapest, Vignette Collection will this summer mark the Hungarian debut of IHG’s first collection brand, a fast-growing family of distinct hand-picked hotels each offering one-of-a-kind stays in destinations to remember. Vignette Collection properties are unique in their identity, yet united by the vision to offer a more authentic way to travel. Verno House Budapest, Vignette Collection presents an urban oas...
Valor Hospitality Partners Assumes Management of Hilton Garden Inn Haymarket
VALOR HOSPITALITY PARTNERS | August 6, 2024
ATLANTA, Aug. 6, 2024—Leading global hospitality management company Valor Hospitality Partners continues to grow its global portfolio, assuming operation of the Hilton Garden Inn Haymarket in Haymarket, Virginia. The strategic addition enhances the organization’s commitment to providing exceptional hospitality experiences in prime locations worldwide. “The addition of the Hilton Garden Inn Haymarket to the Valor portfolio, a hidden gem within the Piedmont region of Virginia proximate to both the Manassas National Battlefield Park and downtown Washington D.C., will allow us to demonstrate our obsession to both creating memorable guest...
Archipelago International and Noval Properties Sign Six Management Agreements in the Dominican Republic
Archipelago International | August 1, 2024
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, August 1, 2024-- In an unprecedented move, Archipelago International, the largest privately-owned hotel management group in Southeast Asia, has joined forces with Noval Properties, a premier real estate developer in the Dominican Republic. This strategic alliance, formed in November 2023, is proud to announce the signing of six comprehensive management agreements that will see the introduction of Archipelago International's esteemed brands and innovative property management solutions to the Dominican Republic's flourishing hospitality and real estate markets. This collaboration is set to revolutioni...
HEI Adds the Westin Dallas Downtown to Portfolio of Properties Managed
HEI Hotels & Resorts | July 30, 2024
Norwalk, CT, July 30, 2024 - HEI Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation's leading operators of institutionally owned hotels with a portfolio of more than 100 properties across the United States, has added The Westin Dallas Downtown to its portfolio, bringing the total number of hotels managed in the Dallas market to five. HEI now manages a total of 15 properties in the state of Texas. The Westin Dallas Downtown opened in 2015 and features 326 rooms, 34,000 square feet of flexible meeting and banquet space, a three-meal restaurant and lobby bar, an indoor swimming pool and a fitness center. The property is located in the heart of the Dalla...
Crescent Hotels & Resorts Selected to Manage Dual-Branded Development in Phoenix
Crescent Hotels & Resorts | July 29, 2024
Phoenix, AZ (July 29, 2024) – Crescent Hotels & Resorts announced the management of a pioneering dual-branded hotel development, the AC Hotel by Marriott North Phoenix at Norterra and Element by Westin North Phoenix at Norterra. The project broke ground in May 2024 and is expected to open in late 2025. This venture is a collaborative effort between North Texas developer Jackson Shaw and Tucson-based Holualoa Companies. "The new dual-branded hotel project in Phoenix's Norterra neighborhood presents a strong opportunity to cater to the area’s growing business demands. The thriving tech corridor is ripe for a hotel that can ac...
CoralTree Hospitality to Manage California’s Outbound Mammoth
Outbound Hotels | July 25, 2024
DENVER – July 25, 2024 – CoralTree Hospitality, one of the top independent hospitality management companies in the United States, adds Outbound Mammoth in Mammoth Lakes, Calif. to its growing management portfolio. The 184-room resort is located in the heart of the Sierra Mountains with access to all of the region’s year-round activities including skiing at nearby Mammoth Mountain. “Our company’s roots are in managing year-round mountain resorts like Outbound Mammoth,” said Tom Luersen, president of CoralTree Hospitality. “This property is an exciting addition to our management portfolio. Outbound Mammoth is located in an ico...
