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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...
Whitestone Companies Acquires the 275-Room Le Meridien Atlanta Perimeter
Whitestone Capital | June 5, 2024
Columbus, OH (June 5, 2024) – Today, Whitestone Capital, a division of Whitestone Companies, purchased the 275 room Le Meridien Atlanta Perimeter from Starwood Capital. This purchase marks Whitestone’s first purchase in the greater Atlanta metropolitan area and tenth hotel purchase in the last twelve months. “Atlanta is a market we have been eyeing for quite some time,” said Jay Batra, Chief Executive Officer of Whitestone Companies. “As with most things, it is about timing. With the Le Meridien, we believe we have found an incredible asset in a great location with considerable upside potential.” The Le Meridien is a unique ...
Crawford Hoying Acquires Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus OSU in Upper Arlington, Ohio
Crawford Hoying | September 11, 2023
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (September 11, 2023) - Crawford Hoying is excited to announce the acquisition of Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus OSU in partnership with award-winning, international hotel owner, operator and developer, Shaner Hotel Group. This is the fourteenth hotel within Crawford Hoying’s portfolio, which now includes more than 1,800 hotel keys. Homewood Suites is located at 1576 West Lane Avenue in the heart of Upper Arlington. Just 10 minutes from downtown Columbus and a two-minute drive from The Ohio State University, guests can enjoy staying steps away from some of the best shopping and dining that the city has to offer. The...
Shaner Hotels Appoints Food & Beverage Leadership at Playa Largo Resort & Spa
Playa Largo Resort & Spa | July 10, 2023
KEY LARGO, FL – JULY 2023 – Playa Largo Resort & Spa, an Autograph Collection beachfront luxury property situated on the Florida Bay in Key Largo, Florida, is pleased to welcome Brian Fung as Director of Food and Beverage and Brian Archibald as Executive Chef of the property. Brian Fung joins the Playa Largo Resort & Spa team as its new Director of Food and Beverage. Joining the resort from Mauna Lani Resort in Hawaii, Fung will oversee the food and beverage, culinary, banquet and events operations for Playa Largo. Previously, Fung held positions as the Director of Event Operations at the Ritz Carlton Kapalua and the Director...
Shaner Hotels Acquires 86-Room Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Hershey in Pennsylvania
Shaner Hotels | May 18, 2023
HERSHEY, Pa., May 18, 2023—Shaner Hotels, an award winning, international hotel owner, operator and developer, today announced the acquisition of the 86-room Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Hershey in Pa. Shaner also will operate the property and plans to implement $1.2 million in renovations to completely remodel guest rooms. Additionally, the company announced that it will break ground on another hotel, a TownePlace Suites scheduled to break ground in the coming months. “Alongside our sister hotels, the Courtyard Hershey Chocolate Avenue and the Fairfield Inn Harrisburg International Airport, the Hampton Inn & Suites by Hi...
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...
Shaner Hotels Converts Courtyard by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys to Courtyard Faro Blanco Resort
Shaner Hotels | March 22, 2023
MARATHON, Fla.--Officials of Shaner Hotels, an award winning, international hotel owner, operator and developer, today announced the completed conversion of the 124-room Courtyard by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys to the Courtyard Faro Blanco Resort. The newly converted property, owned by Prime Group and operated by Shaner, marks Marriott International’s first Courtyard Resort in the United States. The hotel plans to add cabanas and additional lighting to the pool deck with more activities and on-site experiences for guests. "The conversion of the Marriott property into a fully integrated resort allows us to serve our guests in the Flori...
Shaner Hotels Promotes David Belknap to Area Executive Chef for Ohio Region
March 17, 2023
AC Hotel Columbus Dublin is happy to announce that Executive Chef David Belknap has been promoted to Area Executive Chef and will be overseeing culinary in the entire Ohio region for Shaner Hotels, an award-winning hospitality and management company. Belknap first joined Shaner back in 2017 to lead the kitchen at Spanish-inspired rooftop lounge and restaurant, VASO at The AC Hotel. This next endeavor for the esteemed chef will take his culinary expertise and vision to new heights and regions, with an emphasized focus on supporting the opening of Shaner’s newest project, AC Dayton and their woodfired rooftop concept, the Foundry, due out in ...