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AMELIA ISLAND, FLA. — TRT Holdings/Omni Hotels has completed its acquisition of Amelia Island Plantation, following a late August bankruptcy auction bid against Starwood Capital and Noble Investment Group. The company acquired the north Florida beach resort for $67.1 million or $269,478 per room. Located 29 miles north of Jacksonville International Airport, the 1,350-acre property offers 249 guestrooms, 54 holes of championship golf, a tennis center, a spa and 50,000 square feet of meeting space. Amelia Island Plantation retained The Plasencia Group to maximize the value of the company’s assets for all stakeholders by conducting an auction pursuant to section 363 of Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.