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Aparium Hotel Group Appoints Rod Lapasin as Managing Director and General Manager of Hotel Westland at RailSpur
Aparium Hotel Group | September 30, 2024
Hospitality Leader and Fifth Generation Seattleite to Oversee the Artful Lifestyle Hotel, Opening in Spring 2025 in the Heart of Seattle’s Vibrant Pioneer Square SEATTLE (September 30, 2025) – Aparium Hotel Group, a leader in the lifestyle hotel industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rod Lapasin as Managing Director and General Manager of Hotel Westland, the luxury boutique hotel, restaurant, and rooftop bar opening at RailSpur in Seattle’s Pioneer Square in spring 2025. As a fifth-generation Seattleite, Lapasin has a deep knowledge and personal connection to the city and brings more than 35 years of industry experienc...
Aparium Hotel Group Names Rod Lapasin as Managing Director and General Manager of Hotel Westland at RailSpur in Seattle, Washington
APARIUM HOTEL GROUP | September 26, 2024
SEATTLE (September 26, 2025) – Aparium Hotel Group, a leader in the lifestyle hotel industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rod Lapasin as Managing Director and General Manager of Hotel Westland, the luxury boutique hotel, restaurant, and rooftop bar opening at RailSpur in Seattle’s Pioneer Square in spring 2025. As a fifth-generation Seattleite, Lapasin has a deep knowledge and personal connection to the city and brings more than 35 years of industry experience to the property, having held senior leadership roles with renowned luxury brands including, Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, and...
Aparium Hotel Group Names Alfonce Mckinney as General Manager of Hotel Granada in Atlanta, Georgia
Hotel Granada | August 1, 2024
Hotel Granada, the upscale boutique hotel from Aparium Hotel Group bringing new life to a fully renovated historic building in Midtown Atlanta this August, is proud to announce its executive team. Leading the charge are General Manager, Alfonce McKinney; Director of Sales and Marketing, Violaine Diogene; and Director of Lifestyle, Chay Steer. Together, they will spearhead curated community events, deliver thoughtful service to guests and in-town visitors, and drive successful business for the property as it celebrates its grand opening and beyond. Alfonce J. Mckinney, III, General Manager Originally from the southside of Chicago, IL, McK...
Hotel Granada Announces Key F&B Leadership Ahead of August Opening
Hotel Granada | July 29, 2024
Hotel Granada, the highly anticipated boutique hotel by Aparium Hotel Group opening this August in Midtown Atlanta, is pleased to introduce two members to its executive leadership team: Chef Jaime Cubias as Executive Chef and Rae Doyle as Director of Food & Beverage. With 120 rooms, the meticulously restored 101-year-old Hotel Granada celebrates Aparium’s signature commitment to community connectivity and authentic charm through its main restaurant, Pom Court, led by Cubias and Doyle. Mirroring the hotel’s historic aesthetic, Pom Court features an indoor-outdoor dining experience centered around a courtyard reminiscent of old-world...
Populus, the Country’s First Carbon Positive Hotel, Set for Summer 2024 Opening
Aparium Hotel Group | April 16, 2024
DENVER (April 16, 2024) – Populus, the country’s first carbon positive hotel, set to open in Denver in summer of 2024, is now accepting reservations for September 2024 onwards. Managed by Aparium Hotel Group, a pioneer in the lifestyle hotel industry, and developed by Urban Villages, a leading real estate developer and environmental steward, Populus will feature 265 guest rooms, a ground floor signature restaurant, lounge and coffee bar, flexible event spaces, a rooftop restaurant and bar offering unobstructed views of the mountains, city skyline, and Civic Center Park. Committed to offsetting both its embodied and operational carbon foot...
Hotel Heron Set for Spring Opening in Alexandria, Virginia
Hotel Heron | January 31, 2024
A charming escape minutes from DC, Hotel Heron invites guests to discover a budding travel destination Alexandria, Virginia (January 31, 2024) - Hotel Heron, set to open its doors in spring 2024 in the heart of Old Town Alexandria is now accepting reservations. Offering a new vantage point to explore one of America’s most storied cities, Hotel Heron invites travelers to experience the charm of the nationally designated historic district through the lens of the re-imagined hotel. Steps away from King Street Mile and Alexandria’s waterfront, Hotel Heron is one of the city’s most iconic examples of Colonial Revival architecture. Taking...
Aparium Hotel Group Appoints George Prine as General Manager of Populus
APARIUM HOTEL GROUP | January 10, 2024
Industry Veteran to Oversee Boutique Property, Opening in Denver in Summer 2024 DENVER (January 10, 2024) – Aparium Hotel Group, a pioneer in the lifestyle hotel industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of George Prine as General Manager of Populus, the country’s first carbon positive hotel opening in Denver in summer 2024. Operated by Aparium Hotel Group, the highly anticipated hotel will encompass 265 modern guest rooms, a ground floor restaurant, flexible event spaces, a coffee bar, a signature rooftop bar and restaurant offering unobstructed views of the mountains, city skyline, and Civic Center Park. It will also featu...
Hotel Heron to Open in Heart of Old Town Alexandria, VA in Early 2024
Hotel Heron | July 26, 2023
Adaptive reuse and thoughtful design brings new life to 1926 historic hotel, minutes from Washington D.C. ALEXANDRIA, Va. – July 25, 2023 – Opening in early 2024, Hotel Heron, a first-time partnership between Aparium Hotel Group, May Riegler Companies and Potomac Investment Properties, will transform the historic George Mason Hotel building in Old Town Alexandria, Va., just minutes from Washington D.C., into a vibrant social hub. Lauded as one of the finest examples of Colonial Revival architecture in the city, the building was originally constructed in 1926 and served as the George Mason Hotel for 45 years. It was one of the m...
