Hotel
The New Age of Hotel Amenities
In this age of potential disruptors, the hotel industry is using its current prosperity to experiment with amenities that attract Millennials.
Packard Hospitality to Renovate, Reflag IL Hotel
Springfield’s State House Inn is situated two blocks north of the Capitol and is anticipated to open for business in September.
Meridian Arranges $54M for New Pod Hotel
Clients Modus Hotels and Parkway Corp. will utilize the financing to develop Pod Philadelphia, an 11-story, 252-key micro-hotel.
Philly Sheraton Lands New Owner, Planned Makeover
The Buccini/Pollin Group acquired the 364-key property in the Old City district for almost $100 million. The Delaware-based company is set to renovate and rebrand the hotel.
Hilton Opens Embassy Suites in Seattle’s Pioneer Square
The hotel offers two-bedroom and penthouse suites, totaling 282 keys. All guest rooms and amenities are enclosed in two glass towers.
Hospitality Industry Trends: From Eco Furniture to Street Art
Edenburg Hospitality’s Ignacio Edenburg discusses the growing popularity of eco-friendly materials in hotel development. He also touches on hospitality industry trends and how certain projects can stand out from a design perspective.
Tru Expands Southern Hospitality With 3 New Hotels
The properties join another six in the region, with nearly 30 additional locations expected to open in the Southern U.S. this year.
On the Market: 5 Interesting Listings for March
This month’s listings include a boutique hotel in Boulder, Colo.; a former bank covered by vegetation in Santa Ana, Calif.; and an upscale office building located on Embassy Row in Washington, D.C.
Benjamin West Tapped to Oversee FF&E for 69-Hotel Portfolio
Various Marriott and Hilton properties are set to undergo around $200 million in renovations, including $70 million in new furniture, fixtures and equipment.
Curio Collection by Hilton Debuts in Maldives
Upon completion by year-end 2018, the Curio Collection Maldives will offer 198 keys, including beach and overwater villas, marking the first Crossroads mixed-use project to open in the Maldives.