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AKA Celebrates Opening of Hotel AKA Boston Common
AKA | January 11, 2023
BOSTON (January 11, 2023) – AKA, a global leader in luxury hospitality, continues its growth with the opening of Hotel AKA Boston Common today. This is the brand’s second hotel in Boston and sixteenth property in the portfolio. Previously Kimpton Nine Zero, the 190-room hotel will undergo a design refresh, while open for stays, to ensure all the touches of AKA and characteristics of the vibrant downtown neighborhood are incorporated into the property. Hotel AKA Boston Common will showcase design that is chic and eclectic, as well as exceptional amenities. Adjacent to the Boston Common and many of the city’s most notable historic landm...
Kimpton Nine Zero Names Brian Smith as General Manager
Kimpton Nine Zero | July 20, 2022
BOSTON, MA (JULY 2022) – Kimpton Nine Zero is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Smith as the hotel’s new General Manager. While Smith is new to the Kimpton brand, he is no stranger to the hospitality industry, bringing more than 25 years of experience to the role. After receiving his BS in Hotel, Restaurant and Travel Administration from the University of Massachusetts, Smith began his hospitality career in San Francisco at the Grand Hyatt. Throughout his career, Smith has succeeded in numerous managerial roles for more than 16 hotels in 9 states. In 2008, he was named the Director of Rooms for the Grand Hyatt DFW where he m...