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Hawkins Way Capital Opens New, Dual-Branded Residence Inn and AC by Marriott in Downtown Oakland
Marriott Bonvoy | May 25, 2023
OAKLAND, Calif., May 25, 2023 -- Hawkins Way Capital announces the opening of the new LED Silver Level, dual branded hotel, AC Hotel by Marriott & the Residence Inn Hotel by Marriott, Oakland Downtown, located at 1431 Jefferson Street, Oakland, California. Hotel General Manager Josh Howard, Hotel Assistant General Manager Fazeel Ali and Director of Sales Joanne Bianchi lead the opening team. This dual branded hotel with 18 floors of beautifully appointed guest rooms was built from the ground up making optimal use of its location in the heart of Oakland Downtown. This project offers close proximity to the City Ce...
Beverly Hills-Based Hawkins Way Capital Buys 655-Room Hotel in Midtown, Manhattan
Hawkins Way Capital | January 31, 2023
NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2023-- Hawkins Way Capital, in a joint venture with Värde Partners, has acquired 525 Lexington Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan, comprising a 655-room, 406,261 square foot tower across 35 stories. A designated landmark building, the 1924-built property previously operated as a Marriott International branded hotel focused on corporate and business travel before closing at the onset of the Covid-19 Pandemic. "525 Lexington represents a compelling opportunity to increase our footprint in the heart of Manhattan at a favorable basis. We believe the property will benefit from an injection of fresh equity ...
Hawkins Way Capital Acquires Two Hotel Properties Comprising 150 Rooms
Hawkins Way Capital | January 19, 2023
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Jan. 19, 2023 -- Hawkins Way Capital has acquired the parcels located at 3850 and 3840 State Street, together comprising 150 hotel rooms, a retail pad and multiple pools across approximately 4.0 acres in the desirable Upper State Street neighborhood in Santa Barbara. The parcels are currently improved with a 68 room Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn branded hotel and adjacent 82-room unbranded hotel. Hawkins Way Capital intends to combine the two properties into a single Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn, driving operational efficiencies by sharing resources and capitalizing on the consistent leis...
Hawkins Way Capital Acquires Copley Square Hotel in Boston’s Back Bay Neighborhood
Hawkins Way Capital | November 6, 2019
Beverly Hills, CA - November 6, 2019 – Real estate investment firm Hawkins Way Capital today announced the acquisition of Copley Square Hotel, a historic 143-room property that has the distinction of being the first hotel to open in Boston’s Back Bay area in 1891. “The prime Boston real estate market is difficult to break into competitively, so we are very pleased to be able to complete our third property acquisition in another coveted location with substantial value-added opportunity,” said Ross Walker, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Hawkins Way Capital. Hawkins Way Capital plans to update and reconfigure the guest rooms and ...
FOUND Hotels and The h.wood Group Launch Flagship Hotel FOUND Chicago – River North
FOUND Chicago | April 26, 2018
(Chicago, IL. April 26, 2018) — FOUND Hotels in partnership with hospitality virtuoso The h.wood Group and real estate investment firm, Hawkins Way Capital, is proud to announce FOUND Chicago – River North which opens in April 2018, at 613 N. Wells Street. The FOUND hospitality brand introduces the concept of simple, smart indulgence to a community hotel environment. FOUND Chicago is the first of several FOUND Hotels set to debut in Boston, San Francisco, Los Angeles FOUND Chicago is the first of several FOUND Hotels set to debut in Boston, San Francisco, Los Angeles and more in 2018-2019. Each centrally located hotel will o...