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Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants Opens The Forum Hotel on The University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business Grounds
IHG Hotels & Resorts | April 13, 2023
Kimpton The Forum Hotel, the IHG Hotels & Resorts luxury and lifestyle brand’s first on-campus property, opens its doors today on the Grounds of the renowned University of Virginia Darden School of Business. As reflected in its name, the 198-room boutique hotel is a gathering place where food, drink, entertainment, conversation, education, reflection, and more can be shared by all in a vibrant setting. Anchoring the on-property dining are Birch & Bloom, a modern steakhouse with regional influences, and The Good Sport, a neighborhood craft beer bar with brews and familiar bar fare. Kelly Brown, General Manager of The Forum Ho...
University of Virginia Breaks Ground on new Hotel and Conference Center in Charlottesville
Pyramid Global Hospitality | October 11, 2022
BOSTON, THE WOODLANDS, Texas – Oct. 11, 2022 – The University of Virginia (UVA) and its partners have broken ground on a new 223,000-square-foot Hotel and Conference Center in Charlottesville, which is targeting a spring 2025 debut. The hospitality center, whose official name will be revealed at a future date, will be managed by Pyramid Global Hospitality. Those present at the October groundbreaking celebration included Jim Ryan, president of UVA; Jennifer “J.J.” Wagner Davis, executive vice president and COO of UVA; Tim Rose, CEO of the UVA Foundation; Colette Sheehy, UVA’s senior vice president for operations and state govern...