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Key International and Wexford Real Estate Investors Launch Renovation of Fort Lauderdale Marriott Pompano Beach Resort & Spa
Key International | August 29, 2024
Pompano Beach, Fla. August 29, 2024– Key International and Wexford Real Estate Investors have initiated the renovation of the Fort Lauderdale Marriott Pompano Beach Resort & Spa. This comprehensive project will completely reimagine the beachfront resort pool and spa, all 219 guest rooms and suites as well as the lobby, restaurant, bar and guest arrival experience. The development firms tapped design studio Urban Robot Associates, known for redesigning The Boca Raton Beach Club, the 1 Hotel Beach Club, The Standard Residences and Pastis Wynwood. “We are thrilled to start this significant renovation project,” said Diego Ardid, C...
SpringHill Suites Jacksonville Beach Oceanfront Names Samantha Pritchard Director of Sales
Key International | August 13, 2024
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 13, 2024—Key International, a globally recognized real estate investment and development company, and Shaner Hotels, an award winning, international hotel owner, operator and developer, today announced that Samantha Pritchard has been named director of sales of the new 156-suite SpringHill Suites by Marriott Jacksonville Beach Oceanfront. Pritchard joins Michael Weihs, who recently joined Shaner as general manager last fall. “Jacksonville Beach is booming, and the new SpringHill Suites Jacksonville Beach Oceanfront is well positioned to serve both the discerning business traveler and leisure guest,” We...
The St. Joe Company and Key International Open Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort
The St. Joe Company | May 1, 2023
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.--The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE) (“St. Joe”), joint venture partner Key International, Inc. (“Key International”) and Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announce the opening of the 255-suite Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort. The resort is located in the popular Pier Park shopping and entertainment district with unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico available from each of its five floors. The resort features a Gulf-view pool complex with a waterslide and hot tub, a business center, a fitness center and approximately 15,500 square feet of meeting and event space. Additionally, the resort is home to two res...
Key International and Shaner Hotels Open SpringHill Suites by Marriott Jacksonville Beach Oceanfront
Key International | April 10, 2023
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 10, 2023—Key International, a real estate investment and development company, and Shaner Hotels, an award winning, international hotel owner, operator and developer, today announced the grand opening of the 156-suite SpringHill Suites by Marriott® Jacksonville Beach Oceanfront in Fla. Shaner will operate the hotel, owned by Key International. “The SpringHill Suites by Marriott Jacksonville Beach Oceanfront marks our fifth hotel in the Jacksonville area, immediately creating economies of scale and the ability to share best practices with our sister properties,” said Jeff Truhlar, regional vice president o...
EOS Hospitality Selected by Key International to Manage The Perry Hotel
EOS Hospitality | April 10, 2023
New York, NY (April 10, 2023) – EOS Hospitality, a full-service hotel management company that specializes in operating luxury urban hotels and beach resorts in drive-to destinations, announces it has been selected to manage The Perry Hotel on the waterfront in Key West, Florida. The hotel was recently purchased by Key International, a leading real estate development and investment firm. “We feel honored to partner with Key International and further grow our portfolio in the Florida Keys market by managing The Perry Hotel,” said Mark Keiser, Chief Development Officer of EOS Hospitality. “With the addition of The Perry, EOS now mana...
Key International Acquires Key West’s The Perry Hotel
Key International | March 31, 2023
(March 31, 2023)- Miami, FL- Key International, a leading real estate development and investment firm, has completed the purchase of the award-winning The Perry Hotel on the waterfront in Key West as part of an ambitious expansion of its $2 billion portfolio. “The addition of The Perry Hotel speaks to our vision to bring together quality brands and memorable experiences with our excellent customer service,” says Michael Vassilaros, Chief Investment Officer for Key International. “As an investment, The Perry Hotel purchase continues to build on our strategy of identifying and adding properties with great brand recognition.” The ...
Key International and Shaner Hotels Name Craig Barnett General Manager of SpringHill Suites Jacksonville Beach Oceanfront
Shaner Hotels | February 9, 2023
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 9, 2023—Key International, a real estate investment and development company, and Shaner Hotels, an award winning, international hotel owner, operator and developer, today announced that Craig Barnett has been named general manager of the 156-suite SpringHill Suites by Marriott® Jacksonville Beach Oceanfront in Fla. Set to open its doors to guests Spring of 2023, Shaner will operate the hotel on behalf of ownership, Key International. “With his background opening and operating new hotels, Craig is the ideal candidate to lead the soon-to-open SpringHill Suites Jacksonville Beach Oceanfront,” said Jeff Truhla...
Key International Acquires Best Western New Smyrna Beach Hotel and Suites for $18.7 Million
Key International | June 13, 2022
MIAMI, FL (June 13, 2022)- Key International, a leading international real estate development and investment firm, has acquired the Best Western New Smyrna Beach Hotel and Suites for $18.7 million. LBA Hospitality, an Alabama–based hotel management company has secured the contract to lead operations for the hotel. Poised directly on the beach at 1401 S Atlantic Ave., the oceanfront property is strategically located near other top tourist destinations including Orlando and Cape Canaveral. Rising eight stories, the hotel features 101 suites and boasts updated amenities including a pool with an outdoor sundeck, a restaurant and a fitness ce...
