esi ventures
Santa Monica’s The Georgian Relaunches Under BLVD Hospitality in Partnership With ESI Ventures
BLVD Hospitality | March 30, 2023
[Los Angeles, California - March 30th, 2023] - Hoteliers Jon Blanchard and Nicolo Rusconi of BLVD Hospitality, in partnership with ESI Ventures, are delighted to announce the re-launch of Santa Monica’s iconic hotel The Georgian. Perched above the Santa Monica waterfront on Ocean Avenue, The Georgian has been a fixture of the Southern California coastline since its debut in 1933 and will re-open to the public on Monday, April 3rd 2023. Steeped in the history of old Hollywood, the famed Art Deco property has seen several iterations over the years, with regular guests including Charlie Chaplin, Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe and First Mother...
BLVD Hospitality and ESI Ventures to Relaunch The Georgian in Santa Monica
BLVD | October 13, 2022
[Los Angeles, California – October 13, 2022] - BLVD Hospitality, in partnership with ESI Ventures, has revealed plans for the re-launch of Santa Monica’s historic, iconic hotel, The Georgian, unveiling in January 2023. Located on Ocean Avenue perched above the Santa Monica waterfront, The Georgian has been a fixture of the Southern California coastline since it first opened in 1933. Seeing several iterations over the years, regular guests to the hotel and world-renowned restaurant, the Red Griffin, ranged from Hollywood stars Charlie Chaplin, Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe to First Mother Rose Kennedy. BLVD acquired the landmark hotel ...
Lighthouse Investments and ESI Ventures Acquire the Hotel 1000 in Seattle
Evolution Hospitality | June 21, 2021
SAN CLEMENTE, CA – June 21, 2021 – Lighthouse Investments and ESI Ventures with equity financing from Kildare Partners has acquired the Hotel 1000 in Seattle and has selected Evolution Hospitality, the lifestyle operating division of Aimbridge Hospitality, to manage the hotel. The partnership plans to improve areas of the hotel including the spa, addition of a lobby lounge bar, updates to bathrooms and updating the golf simulator in partnership with a leading golf simulator company for an activated entertainment space. Plans also include joining Hilton’s LXR Hotels & Resorts distinctive properties. Located in the heart of Downtow...
HRI Lodging Assumes Management of Scottsdale Inn with $12 Million Renovation Planned
HRI Lodging | October 31, 2016
SCOTTSDALE, Az. (October 31, 2016) – HRI Lodging, LLC announced today that they have assumed management of the Scottsdale Inn, formerly known as the Days Inn Scottsdale. The hotel will undergo an extensive $12M renovation and a complete, formal rebranding with a new concept and name in 2017. This renovation will be led by ESI Ventures, a real estate and development company headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Since 1998, ESI has completed over $100 million in transactions throughout the greater Phoenix metro area and Southern California. This is the company's first hotel development venture. "We are excited to expand our deve...