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DiamondRock Hospitality Company Implements Leadership Changes and Simplified Organizational Structure
DiamondRock Hospitality Company | April 15, 2024
Jeffrey Donnelly Appointed Chief Executive Officer; Briony Quinn Appointed Chief Financial Officer; Justin Leonard Appointed President Appointments Capitalize on DiamondRock's Strong Bench and Proven Talent to Drive Continued Business Momentum Company Reaffirms 2024 Annual Guidance BETHESDA, Md., April 15, 2024 -- DiamondRock Hospitality Company (the "Company") (NYSE: DRH), a lodging-focused real estate investment trust that owns a portfolio of 36 premium hotels and resorts in the United States, today announced leadership changes and a simplified organizational structure to drive continued business momentum: Jeffrey Donnelly, previ...
The 515-Room Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek Completes Phase One of Multimillion-Dollar Renovation
Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at Creek City | October 16, 2023
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, October 16, 2023 – The 515-room Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek today announced the completion of the first phase of a multi-million-dollar renovation that will transform and upgrade the hotel to like-new status. During this phase, the top-to-bottom project focused on completely revitalizing all guest rooms, hallways and bathrooms. The hotel is owned by DiamondRock Hospitality Company and operated by HEI Hotel & Resorts, a leading hospitality investment and management company. “This renovation was all-encompassing and essentially creating a ‘brand-new’ product and experience targeted towards ...
New Independent Hotel The Dagny Opens in Downtown Boston’s Batterymarch Building
DiamondRock Hospitality | August 10, 2023
Boston, August 10, 2023 – At the corner of work and play, where Downtown Boston and the Financial District converge, The Dagny Boston Hotel officially opens its doors today, welcoming guests and locals alike to discover an exciting new chapter in the building’s storied history. Originally known as the Batterymarch Building, this Art Deco icon rose to prominence in 1928 as the city’s first skyscraper and was quickly hailed for ushering in a new century in the city’s pedigree. As the city’s latest independent hotel, fittingly named using Old Norse words for “new day,” The Dagny Boston marks the launch of a captivating new era ...
DiamondRock Hospitality Company Acquires Chico Hot Springs Resort in Paradise Valley, Montana
DiamondRock Hospitality Company | August 3, 2023
BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 3, 2023 -- DiamondRock Hospitality Company (the "Company") (NYSE: DRH) today announced that it has acquired the fee-simple interest in the Chico Hot Springs Resort (the "Resort"), a lifestyle resort in Paradise Valley, Montana and near Yellowstone National Park. The purchase price for the Resort and adjacent ranch (collectively, "Chico") is $33 million. Chico was acquired from an individual owner-operator and is an independent resort, completely unencumbered by brand and management agreements. The $27 million purchase price for the 117-room, 153-acre Resort represents an 8.1% capitalization rate on 2022 net opera...
Banyan Investment Group Completes Sale of 96-Room Kimpton Goodland Hotel Ft. Lauderdale Beach
Kimpton Goodland Hotel | May 10, 2022
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 10, 2022—Banyan Investment Group (BIG), an Inc. 5000-recognized, hotel investment company that acquires hotels in the United States, today announced the sale of the 96-room Kimpton Goodland Hotel Fort Lauderdale Beach in Fla., to DiamondRock Hospitality Company for $35.3 million. “Following an extensive market study that led us to believe South Florida travel would rebound quickly, we took a calculated risk and purchased this property in Q420, prior to vaccines being released when travel volumes remained low,” said Andy Chopra, managing partner, Banyan Investment Group. “Our research proved prescient,...
Embassy Suites by Hilton Bethesda Opens in Maryland
DiamondRock Hospitality Company | April 5, 2022
BETHESDA, MD - April 5, 2022 - Hilton today announced the opening of one of its newest hotels, Embassy Suites by Hilton Bethesda, located minutes from the National Institute of Health, Music Center at Strathmore, and the region’s premier destination for shopping and dining, Pike & Rose. The hotel is owned by DiamondRock Hospitality Company, managed by Sage Hotel Management, and features 272 Suites, many of which are highlighted by outdoor terraces. "I am excited for the opportunity to reshape the hospitality venture in Bethesda,” said Melanie Hofer, general manager, Embassy Suites by Hilton Bethesda. “It is a tremendo...
Diamondrock Hospitality Announces Resignation of Chief Operating Officer Thomas Healy
DiamondRock Hospitality Company | March 30, 2022
BETHESDA, MD - March 30, 2022 - DiamondRock Hospitality Company (the "Company") today announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Thomas G. Healy is resigning from his position, effective April 15, 2022, to pursue new opportunities. Mr. Healy's responsibilities for overseeing asset management and redevelopment projects will be transitioned to Mark W. Brugger, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. "Tom has been instrumental in working with me to create the leading asset management team in the industry. On behalf of the entire DiamondRock team, I thank Tom for his significant contribut...
DiamondRock Debuts Margaritaville Beach House Key West
DiamondRock Hospitality Company | November 16, 2021
BETHESDA, MD – November 16, 2021 – DiamondRock Hospitality Company announced the grand opening of its Margaritaville Beach House Key West following a $3.5 million investment to bring the full Margaritaville experience to life along Key West's largest beach. The rebranded and upgraded resort features Tin Cup Chalice Bar & Chill, a spirited poolside restaurant and bar concept, an expansive retail outlet and popular family-friendly amenities. The oceanfront resort offers 186 spacious suites, a lagoon-style pool, and lounging hammocks throughout the grounds. Exclusive amenities include poolside entertainment, daily refreshments, a ...