Kimpton Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City to Undergo a Top-to-Bottom Renovation
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City | February 24th, 2023
Rancho Bernardo Inn Completes Guestroom Renovation
Rancho Bernardo Inn | February 24th, 2023
Angevin & Co. Acquires The Frenchmen Hotel in New Orleans
Angevin & Co. | June 3, 2021
NEW ORLEANS, June 3, 2021 -- In a move that returns entrepreneur Robert Thompson to his southern roots, the food and beverage veteran's newly established New Orleans hospitality firm, Angevin & Co., has completed the purchase of the historic boutique hotel, The Frenchmen Hotel (417 Frenchmen St., New Orleans, LA 70116). The Frenchmen is the first investment of many planned for Thompson and his team as the Mississippi native joins the burgeoning New Orleans hospitality industry. Working in the restaurant and hospitality industry since he was 16 years old, Thompson has owned and operated food and beverage establishments fo...
Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest Unveils Extensive Transformation and Expansion
Radisson Blu | June 3, 2021
3 June 2021 — Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the relaunch and repositioning of Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest, following a major capital investment to elegantly transform the hotel’s lobby and garden area, as well as increase the hotel’s room inventory by more than 600 rooms. The award-winning hotel will be joining Europe’s largest upper-upscale brand and Romania’s market leader, Radisson Blu, as part of Radisson Hotel Group, one of the world’s largest and most dynamic hotel groups. Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest’s extensive transformation includes a brand-new redesigned lobby and a revamped inner garden with a ded...
Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine Finalizes Property-Wide Renovation
Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine | June 3, 2021
LA JOLLA, Calif. — June 3, 2021 — Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine announces today the completion of its property-wide, multiphase $10 million dollar renovation. Debuting a fresh, elevated design inspired by the surrounding locale, the celebrated San Diego property introduces a remodeled exterior and interior with a transformed lobby, social and event spaces. Located in the coastal town of La Jolla, Hyatt Regency La Jolla is a conveniently located retreat just minutes from picturesque beaches, University of California San Diego, Westfield UTC, and many of San Diego’s most famed attractions. Originally opened in 1989, Hyatt Regency L...
Atrium Hospitality Debuts Newly Branded Hilton Charlotte Airport Featuring Multimillion-Dollar Hotel Renovation
Hilton | June 2, 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C. & ALPHARETTA, Ga.- June 2, 2021 - The “Queen City” now has a new option for clean, safe guest stays and reimagined gatherings. The newly branded Hilton Charlotte Airport at 2800 Coliseum Centre Drive in Charlotte is well prepared to welcome back guests as travel resumes. Our 275-suite hotel has a long history as a leader in upscale hospitality services and events in the CLT Airport market and Uptown Charlotte. Our property’s multimillion-dollar modern makeover is designed to delight guests and enrich their hotel experiences. The Hilton Charlotte Airport features 28,300 square feet of newly renovated meeting space and...
The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village Reveals $15 Million Renovation
The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village | June 2, 2021
Cape Coral, FL – June 1, 2021 – The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village debuts a $15 million renovation. The comprehensive, guestroom-focused transformation debuts almost a full year ahead of schedule – a silver lining resulting from the nationwide hotel closures that impacted 2020. The hotel’s renovation was inspired by the concept of biophilia, a belief that people have an innate desire to connect with nature. As a result, new room interiors feature a collection of natural elements in their purest form to create a contemporary residential aesthetic. Each spacious guestroom includes a collection of locally sourced mat...
Highgate Opens The Arcadian Hotel Brookline Following Multimillion Dollar Transformation
Highgate | May 28, 2021
BROOKLINE, Mass., May 28, 2021 -- Celebrating the independent spirit that is the heart of its neighborhood, The Arcadian Hotel Brookline is pleased to announce a multi-million dollar revitalization. Located only steps from vibrant Coolidge Corner, the hotel, which is managed by Highgate, underwent a complete renovation of all its guestrooms, suites and public spaces. "We are delighted to introduce The Arcadian Hotel Brookline to our community," said Mohamed Hashesh, Area Managing Director. "In renovating the hotel we wanted to create a space that would be welcoming to both our neighborhood, as well as visitors to the area. And with ...
Witter Hospitality Completes Renovation and Rebranding of Best Western Travel Inn to Aiden by Best Western @ St. George
Wittwer Hospitality | May 27, 2021
St. George, UT—May 27, 2021— Wittwer Hospitality’s Best Western Travel Inn (Travel Inn) in St. George, UT, has received a total facelift, rebranding itself as Aiden by Best Western @ St. George. Since 1955, when the Travel Inn first opened, the boutique property was years ahead of its time, offering guests first-to-market luxurious amenities. The hotel continues its evolution with its rebrand to an Aiden hotel. Aiden is a trendy new collection of modern, suburban boutique hotels with an authentic, laid-back personality. Aiden hotels invite creative travelers and mobile workers to indulge in a standout boutique experience. Each hotel ...
Hotel Lulu Opens in California Following Renovation and Rebranding
Hotel Lulu | May 26, 2021
Anaheim, CA (May 26, 2021) – Hotel Lulu, a quintessential California hotel nestled in the heart of Anaheim, opens its doors on May 14, 2021. Ideally located just steps from Disneyland® and minutes from Anaheim Convention Center, this welcoming and playful property boasts laidback California design details with a modern twist. Outfitted with 310 guestrooms, Hotel Lulu features signature restaurant Lulu’s Kitchen; the new Lulu’s Coffee, serving Intelligentsia Coffee; a beautiful outdoor pool; 24/7 fitness center; 5,400 square feet of meeting and event space; and an onsite Disneyland® Insiders team. The hotel is managed by Azul Hos...
Lake Placid’s Grand Adirondack Hotel Set to Make a Fall Debut
Wright Investments | May 25, 2021
May 25, 2021 – (Lake Placid, NY) – Situated in a coveted space on Lake Placid’s Main Street, the historic Hotel North Woods will reopen this fall after a major renovation, unveiling a fresh look under a new name: Grand Adirondack Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Conceptualized, managed and capitalized by the team at Wright Investments, the Grand Adirondack Hotel will embody the spirit and soul of Lake Placid and the natural environment that surrounds the town. The hotel joins Tribute Portfolio, Marriott International’s growing global family of characterful, independent hotels drawn together by their passion for captivating design and...
IHG Hotels & Resorts and Avila Co. Sign Agreement to Open ANA Crowne Plaza Akita
IHG | May 24, 2021
IHG Hotels & Resorts and Avila Co., Ltd are pleased to announce that they have signed an agreement to open ANA Crowne Plaza Akita in December 2021. Known for its rich variety of locally grown food, sprawling rice fields, pristine forests and sake breweries, Akita has built a reputation as a green tourism and agritourism destination. Just a four-hour bullet train journey or a one-hour flight from Tokyo, it attracts international and domestic visitors from larger cities who are looking for a country escape to experience local culture, festivals and locally produced foods. The 187-room ANA Crowne Plaza Akita will be the first internati...
The Claremont to Reopen in Maine Following Acquisition and Renovation
The Claremont | May 24, 2021
SOUTHWEST HARBOR, ME (May 2021) — A New England grande dame ideally situated at the mouth of Somes Sound with easy access to Acadia National Park, The Claremont will welcome guests once again in May 2021 following an extensive transformation and under new ownership. One of Mount Desert Island’s most historic hotels, the six-acre shorefront property has provided a classic summer refuge to visitors seeking a quiet coastal respite dating back to 1884. The reimagined hotel will boast a total of 51 accommodations, including 12 cottages, four suites, a secluded three-bedroom waterfront haven and 34 guestrooms, an intimate spa, a heated swimming...
The Carlton Tower Jumeirah Opens in Knightsbridge Following Complete Transformation
Jumeirah Group | May 19, 2021
Following an 18-month closure for refurbishment, the hotel has undergone the most extensive transformation in its history, at a cost of over £100 million DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, May 19, 2021 -- Jumeirah Group (www.Jumeirah.com), the global luxury hospitality company is proud to announce that its European flagship hotel in the heart of London’s fashionable Knightsbridge, The Carlton Tower Jumeirah, will open its doors June 1st 2021. Following an 18-month closure for refurbishment, the hotel has undergone the most extensive transformation in its history, at a cost of over £100 million. Every corner of the 17-story building has be...
Amara Resort and Spa Embarks on Property-Wide, Multimillion-Dollar Renovation
Amara Resort and Spa | May 18, 2021
Sedona, Ariz. (May 17, 2021) – Amara Resort and Spa, a beloved resort in Sedona, Ariz., announced today that it has embarked on a multimillion-dollar renovation that will bring a new and sophisticated “tree lodge” aesthetic to all 100 guestrooms and public spaces on property. Nestled along the banks of Oak Creek, the renovation will be completed in phases in an effort not to affect the guest experience. Amara’s signature restaurant, SaltRock Southwest Kitchen, and the award-winning Amara Spa will also be enhanced, with the full project slated to be completed in fall 2021 ahead of Labor Day weekend. “When the new design is unve...
Peachtree Hotel Group Completes Multimillion-Dollar Renovation of Hampton Inn Baltimore
PeachTree Hotel Group | May 18, 2021
BALTIMORE, Md./ATLANTA (May 18, 2021) – Peachtree Hotel Group ("Peachtree") has completed a $5.3 million renovation of the Hampton Inn by Hilton Baltimore-Downtown Convention Center. The property-wide renovation of the 8-story, 126-room hotel featured a complete modernization of all guestrooms, public spaces and exterior settings. The hotel, operated by Peachtree Hospitality Management ("PHM"), a division of Peachtree, is located at 550 Washington Blvd. Peachtree acquired the property in 2019 due to its irreplaceable location in downtown Baltimore. The hotel is conveniently located across the street from Oriole Park at Camden Yards and ...
Florida’s 137-room Courtyard by Marriott Jacksonville Butler Boulevard Completes a Multi-Million Dollar Renovation
Crestline Hotels & Resorts, LLC | May 14, 2021
JACKSONVILLE, FL – May 14, 2021 – The 137 guestroom Courtyard by Marriott Jacksonville Butler Boulevard is revealing a fresh look following a $5 million renovation that welcomes guests with a new contemporary exterior design featuring warm wood cladding, designer lighting and residential-style landscaping. Inside, all guestrooms, public spaces, meeting facilities, and guest amenities including the fitness center, outdoor pool area and The Bistro, have been refreshed and completely updated. Jacksonville’s Center State Bank provided the renovation financing. The hotel is conveniently located in Jacksonville’s Southside business ...
Jackson Hole, Wyoming’s Snake River Sporting Club Breaks Ground on 30-room Elk Run Lodge
Snake River Sporting Club | May 13, 2021
JACKSON HOLE, WYO. – May 13, 2021 – Snake River Sporting Club, a luxury resort and residential community celebrating the history of the Old West and spanning 1,000 acres of pristine Wyoming wilderness, announces a series of ongoing enhancements to the existing facilities and amenities. Continuing the resort’s commitment to providing a best-in-class experience for guests and owners, Snake River Sporting Club embarks on several renovations and additions to the property, debuting this summer and continuing throughout 2021 and the years ahead. Snake River Sporting Club is designed around the natural beauty of the surrounding land ...
Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort Completes 15-month Transformation Project to Reopen
Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort | May 12, 2021
PHOENIX, Ariz. – May 12, 2021 – Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort is pleased to announce its highly anticipated reopening on May 1, 2021 following a property-wide transformation, revealing a new chapter in the history of this uniquely chic resort. Born a century ago (1929) as the grandest hotel of Hollywood’s Golden Age, this 39-acre Arizona landmark remains one of the most beloved resorts in the world for its Frank Lloyd Wright and Albert Chase McArthur architectural pedigree, intuitive facilities and storied history. Virserius Studio, PHX Architecture and Jim Smith of Serving the Nation, Inc. – all of whom have deep ...
Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon Reveals Extensive Renovation in 2021
May 6, 2021
Lisbon, Portugal - May 6, 2021 - So much more than a room renovation announcement, this is a serendipitous story that begins in 1959, when the Hotel first opened its doors. “We have welcomed guests from all over the world here, with most returning again and again, year after year,” says Guilherme Costa, General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon. “And given the current situation with the COVID-19 pandemic, we thought this was an ideal time to carry on the much anticipated vision of the future for this Hotel.” When highly acclaimed Portuguese architecture studio OITOEMPONTO was entrusted in 2019 to breathe new life into ...
Historic Narragansett Inn, The Shore House, Unveils Details of Its Refurbishment
The Shore House | May 4, 2021
Narragansett, Rhode Island — May 4, 2021 — The Shore House - a historic, boutique inn situated directly on the beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island — has announced its soon-to-be completed property-wide refresh, set to open on May 1, 2021. Formerly the Ocean Rose Inn, The Shore House will debut with a new name and updated look that instantly transports guests to a modern, nautically inspired “home away from home,” that still pays homage to the rich history of the destination. Located beachside and inspired by its New England setting, The Shore House received a thorough makeover, with its existing main inn and hall...
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City Announces $20 Million Capital Investment Commitment
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City | May 3, 2021
Atlantic City, N.J. – May 3, 2021 – Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City announced today the resort will reinvest a minimum of $20 million in capital improvements including suite renovations, the opening of a new Starbucks, additional slots and table games, a new dining outlet and a refresh of beachfront amenities. "The commitment of these capital dollars from our ownership proves their devotion to enhancing our guest experience, along with the revitalization of Atlantic City and our property which opened after a $500 million renovation less than three years ago," said Joe Lupo, President of Hard Rock Atlantic City. "Ou...
InterContinental Adelaide Plans $32 million Refurbishment in Late 2021
IHG Hotels & Resorts | May 3, 2021
InterContinental Adelaide, one of Adelaide’s landmark luxury hotels, today announces its first major renovation since its opening. The hotel’s asset management company, TCC Land International, based in Thailand, together with hotel operator, IHG Hotels & Resorts, has outlined plans for an extensive $32 million investment into the iconic 367 room hotel, which will commence in late 2021. The transformative refurbishment will include a redesign of all 367 guestrooms and suites; upgrades to meeting and event spaces; a refreshed restaurant and bar; enhancements to the hotel’s award-winning Japanese teppanyaki restaurant, Shiki; and...
OTO Development Opens Completely Renovated Hilton Garden Inn St. Pete Beach, FL
Hilton Garden Inn | May 3, 2021
SPARTANBURG, SC – May 3, 2021 – OTO Development brings a new Hilton Garden Inn to St. Pete Beach through an ambitious, top to bottom renovation project. After a complete upfit of an existing hotel, the brand-new Hilton Garden Inn St. Pete Beach offers all the resort amenities for the perfect beach vacation. OTO Development, a Johnson Management company, acquired the hotel in December 2019. “With a fresh new look and a new brand, we are so excited to unveil the newest hotel on the beach. When we purchased this property, we planned an ambitious renovation to showcase this incredible location with design elements that embody ...
Mantra Terrace Hotel Brisbane Reopens After Complete Refurbishment
Mantra | April 29, 2021
Mantra Terrace Hotel Brisbane has reopened for guest stays after completing a multi-million dollar renovation across its guestrooms, public spaces, and restaurant and bar. Simple yet functional, the hotel's stylish new-look has been designed to appeal to both business and leisure guests seeking a new level of comfort, convenience and sophistication in the heart of Brisbane. The works were led by Singapore-based architectural designer, FDAT Architects, who have created a contemporary urban oasis away from the hustle and bustle of the hotel’s city surroundings. All 85 guestrooms and suites have been upgraded to deliver an elegant new hotel ex...
Landmark Ocean Park Inn in Pacific Beach Unveils Phase Two of Property-Wide Renovation
Ocean Park Inn | April 29, 2021
Exterior enhancements, pool and lobby upgrades complement the 71 new guest rooms unveiled last summer SAN DIEGO, CALIF. – April 29, 2021 – Ocean Park Inn (OPI), a family-owned and operated hotel celebrating 30 years in the heart of Pacific Beach, is now open after a year-long property-wide renovation. The beachfront hotel, ideally situated on the iconic Pacific Beach boardwalk just steps from the sand, has unveiled a refreshed exterior, pool deck and lounge area as part of the second phase of a property-wide renovation. Set to flow with the property’s mid-century meets the beach vibe, the building exterior has a new look echoing t...
