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Historic Hotel, The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia will Undergo Multi-Million Dollar Renovation
The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia | June 11, 2015
To begin in October 2015 and will be complete by spring 2016 PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (June 11, 2015) - The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia, a storied hotel on the Avenue of the Arts, will undergo a massive renovation beginning later this year. Helmed by architect and interior designer, Wimberly Interiors, the updates to the hotel will include all new guest rooms and meeting spaces, a refreshed lobby experience and public spaces, along with a new restaurant, bar and lounge. The multi-million dollar project will begin in October 2015 and will be complete by spring 2016. The iconic hotel is rooted in history, originally built as a reproduction of the...
The Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia Acquired by Carey Watermark Investors in Joint Venture
Carey Watermark Investors | May 19, 2015
NEW YORK, May 19, 2015 -- Carey Watermark Investors Incorporated (CWI 1) announced that it has acquired a majority interest in the 299-room Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia (The Ritz-Carlton) in a joint venture with Philadelphia Hospitality Partners, L.P., the owner of the property. Key Facts •Historic property in premier Center City, Philadelphia location: Originally built between 1904 and 1908 as The Girard Trust Company, the rotunda and adjacent eight-story tower of The Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia were designed by McKim Mead and White; the adjoining tower was added in 1923. The building was expanded from 8 stories to a height of 30 storie...
