Saltwater Holdings Acquires Wilmington’s The Hive Hotel

The Hive | February 2, 2024

WILMINGTON, N.C., Feb. 2, 2024 -- Today, Wilmington-based real estate holding company Saltwater Holdings announced its acquisition of local boutique hotel The Hive, located at 505 N. 2nd Street. A local real estate family, the Rosenbergs, and developer, Kaylie O'Connor, originally opened the hotel in 2019. They bought the original building in 2009 and teamed up with local interior decorator Robin Hertzog to create rooms with unique furniture and artwork -- mixing modern styles and bright colors in a home-like atmosphere. "We are thrilled to announce the acquisition of The Hive and deeply honored to uphold the Rosenbergs' visio...