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Distinctive Hospitality Group Opens Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton in Connecticut
Spark by Hilton | October 11, 2023
Mystic, Connecticut property is first to open as new industry-disrupting premium economy lodging option provides simple, reliable, comfortable stays at an accessible price MYSTIC, Conn. & MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 11, 2023 – Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today celebrated the grand opening of Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton, solidifying the company’s foray into the premium economy segment. With more than 400 opportunities in various stages of development, the first-ever Spark by Hilton made its debut just eight months after Hilton announced the new, conversion-only brand in January of this year. Located less than half a mile from I-95, Spark by Hilton...
Distinctive Hospitality Group Names Ryan Burkart General Manager of The Hampton Inn Boston-Natick
Hampton by Hilton | November 2, 2017
NATICK, MA (November 2, 2017) - Distinctive Hospitality Group (DHG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Burkart as General Manager of The Hampton Inn Boston-Natick. With over a decade of professional hospitality experience, Burkart brings with him a strong understanding of hotel operations and an unmatched level of enthusiasm for the industry. In addition to serving as the hotel's General Manager, Burkart will oversee all property operations, including the hotel's on-site restaurant, SKYBOKX 109 Sports Bar & Grill. After graduating from Johnson and Wales University in 2010 with a degree in Business Management, Burkart beg...
Distinctive Hospitality Group Taps Jim Harvey as General Manager for the Holiday Inn Boston-Bunker Hill
Holiday Inn Boston-Bunker Hill | October 26, 2017
NATICK, MA (October 26, 2017) - Distinctive Hospitality Group (DHG), in conjunction with The Holiday Inn Boston-Bunker Hill, is pleased to announce the appointment of hospitality industry veteran Jim Harvey to the post of General Manager, where he will oversee all hotel operations alongside the hotel's leadership teams. With over two decades of professional experience under his belt, Harvey began his career in 1989 when he assumed an Assistant General Manager role with the distinguished Winegardner & Hammons Hotel Group. Within a short timeframe, he was promoted to the position of General Manager, where he stayed for an impressive 1...
Distinctive Hospitality Group Appoints Lynne Luongo General Manager of The VERVE – Crowne Plaza Boston-Natick
November 14, 2016
NATICK, MA (November 14, 2016) - Distinctive Hospitality Group (DHG), in conjunction with The VERVE - Crowne Plaza Boston-Natick, is pleased to announce the appointment of industry veteran Lynne Luongo as the hotel's General Manager. With over two decades of professional hospitality experience, Luongo brings with her an unmatched ability to develop strategic growth opportunities within the hospitality industry. Luongo began her career working within the food and beverage management department at The Tinton Falls Hilton, in Tinton Falls New Jersey. Talented and driven, she quickly made her way up the hospitality ladder by assuming the ro...
New England’s Historic Madison Beach Hotel Joins Curio – A Collection by Hilton
Curio – A Collection by Hilton | June 30, 2015
MADISON, Conn. & MCLEAN, Va.--June 30, 2015--A New England hotel rich in history, Madison Beach Hotel, today joined Curio – A Collection by Hilton, Hilton Worldwide's growing global collection of distinctive hotels for passionate travelers seeking local discovery and authentic experiences. Set in a relaxing beachfront setting, Madison Beach Hotel is an upscale boutique resort with each of the hotel's 32 rooms offering luxurious accommodations with sweeping ocean views and private balconies. Located in the heart of Madison Beach, the hotel is the area's only resort on the beach and is ideally situated near a variety of dining, recre...
Distinctive Hospitality Group Begins Renovation for Connecticut’s 182-room Hilton Mystic Hotel
Distinctive Hospitality Group | April 27, 2015
April 27, 2015 - The Hilton Mystic hotel, located in the center of Olde Mystic's Seaport, Aquarium, and shopping hub has begun the first phase of its total transformation. Distinctive Hospitality Group (DHG), who acquired the 182-room full service hotel in the spring of 2014, immediately went to work crafting the scope of the renovation which includes all guestrooms, public areas, bar and restaurant, bathrooms, pool and fitness areas, as well as exterior landscaping and lighting. "The design concept is heavily influenced by the architectural underpinnings of the Seaport," said Lou Carrier, President of DHG. "You can't be in the heart of...
