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HOUSTON — NewcrestImage, a Dallas-based hospitality development firm, has completed the 195-room AC Hotel by Marriott Houston Downtown. The 10-story hotel represents an adaptive reuse of the historic, former Gulf Oil headquarters building that was originally constructed in 1914. The hotel houses a restaurant, bar and lounge, as well as a fitness center, business center, a media salon, Starbucks Coffee and a 3,600-square-foot event space. Mitchell Carlson Stone served as the project architect, and Arch-Con served as the general contractor.