Hospitality

87-Room Tru by Hilton Opens in St. Charles, Missouri

by Kristin Harlow June 25, 2018

ST. CHARLES, MO. — Tru by Hilton has opened in St. Charles, a suburb of St. Louis. The five-story, limited-service hotel features 87 rooms. St. Charles Hotel Associates owns the property, while Kinseth Hospitality Cos. is managing the hotel. Amenities include complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi and a fitness center. An open lobby features four areas where guests can work, lounge or eat. The hotel is part of The Streets of St. Charles, a mixed-use community comprised of retail, dining, entertainment, hospitality, residential and office space. Cullinan Properties is the developer and owner of the 27-acre development.

June 25, 2018

Acquisitions Colorado Hospitality Western

Marcus & Mililchap Brokers $9.2M Sale of 92-Room Hotel in Metro Denver

by Amy Works June 22, 2018

ENGLEWOOD, COLO. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a Holiday Inn Express & Suites, a 92-room hotel located at 7380 S. Clinton St. within Denver Tech Center in Englewood. A private seller sold the property for $9.2 million. The buyer plans to complete a property improvement plan to convert the property into an EVEN Hotel by InterContinental Hotels Group. Neville Rustomjee of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and buyer, a Florida-based private investor, in the transaction.

June 22, 2018

Hospitality Idaho Loans Western

Aries Conlon Capital Arranges $5.3M Refinancing for 120-Key Hotel in Meridian, Idaho

by Amy Works June 22, 2018

MERIDIAN, IDAHO — Aries Conlon Capital has arranged a $5.3 million refinancing for Candlewood Suites Boise-Meridian, a 120-key hotel located at 1855 S. Silverstone Way in Meridian. The 10-year loan features a fixed interest rate and a 25-year amortization schedule. The borrower, TNB Hotels, used the loan to monetize accrued equity and take cash out. Suraj Desai of Aries Conlon Capital originated the transaction, and Rushi Shah, also of Aries Conlon Capital, placed the financing. Additionally, Heather Madsen and Prabhat Jayara of Aries Conlon Capital assisted with the underwriting and closing for the transaction.

June 22, 2018

Hospitality Loans Southeast Tennessee

CHC Arranges $20M Loan for Renovation, Rebranding of Marriott-Branded Hotel in Knoxville

by Camren Skelton June 22, 2018

KNOXVILLE, TENN. — Cronheim Hotel Capital (CHC) has arranged a $20 million loan for the renovation and conversion of the 378-room Knoxville Marriott into a Delta by Marriott. CHC arranged the non-recourse, three-year loan with two one-year extension options through a national bridge lender. The name of the borrower was not disclosed. Delta Hotels by Marriott feature free Wi-Fi, fitness centers with yoga and Crossfit stations and onsite bars/restaurants. A construction timeline for the Knoxville renovation was not released.

June 22, 2018

Colorado Development Hospitality Western

Soul Community Planet Opens Inaugural Hotel in Colorado Springs After $6M Renovation

by Amy Works June 21, 2018

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. — Soul Community Planet (SCP) has opened its first SCP Hotel. The renovated property is located in Colorado Springs. Located at the base of Pikes Peak, the 98,000-square-foot hotel features 176 guest rooms crafted with reclaimed and beetle-kill wood and sustainable elements; a 2,000-square-foot lobby with co-working spaces, a 500-square-foot meeting room and free WiFi for guests; and SCP Fit, a 12,000-square-foot full-service health and wellness club. SCP Hotels offer a holistic hospitality concept for travelers and the surrounding community through services and the extensive use of green materials, eco-friendly products, solar energy, sustainable practice and water-conserving fixtures. The hotel is in its final stages of a $6 million, nine-month renovation, with a soft opening scheduled for June 27.

June 21, 2018

Acquisitions Arkansas Hospitality Southeast

CBRE Arranges Sale of 90-Room Courtyard by Marriott Hotel in Bentonville, Arkansas

by Camren Skelton June 20, 2018

BENTONVILLE, ARK. — CBRE has brokered the sale of a 90-room Courtyard by Marriott hotel located at 1001 McClain Road in Bentonville. Nate Sahn, James Foxx, Pravin Boteju and David Erstine of CBRE arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, Hawkeye Hotels. CBRE’s Marc Sallette and Olga Lepow arranged acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer, SMC Hotels. Other terms of the deal were not disclosed. The hotel, located near downtown Bentonville, features an indoor pool, fitness center and onsite dining at The Bistro.

June 20, 2018

Acquisitions Florida Hospitality Southeast Top Stories

CBRE Brokers $170.6M Sale of Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina

by David Cohen June 20, 2018

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — CBRE Hotels has brokered the sale of the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina, a 589-room hotel located at 1881 17th St. in Fort Lauderdale. Situated along the Intracoastal Waterway, the nine-acre property is third-largest hotel in Broward County. The Blackstone Group sold the asset to Thayer Lodging Group, a subsidiary of Brookfield Asset Management, for $170.6 million, according to reports by the South Florida Business Journal. The hotel was built in 1980 and 1981, and has been renovated several times, most significantly in 2008. The property includes a 33-slip marina, business center, meeting rooms, fitness center, jogging track and a swimming pool. Christian Charre, Paul Weimer, Natalie Castillo and Jennifer Jin of CBRE arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller. “The Hilton Marina is a strategic property in an area with extremely high barriers to entry,” says Charre. “We encountered a great amount of interest from the investor community and had multiple rounds of competitive bidding.” Located in the Fort Lauderdale Marina, the hotel is surrounded by multiple demand generators that include the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center, Port Everglades and the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. “With tremendous potential for future redevelopment, this truly unique investment …

June 20, 2018

Acquisitions Hospitality Louisiana Restaurant Retail Southeast

VICI Properties to Acquire Margaritaville Resort Casino in Louisiana for $261M in Cash, Lease to Penn National

by Camren Skelton June 19, 2018

BOSSIER CITY, LA. — VICI Properties Inc., an experiential REIT that was recently spun off from Las Vegas-based Caesars Entertainment, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the land and real estate assets of the Margaritaville Resort Casino in Bossier City for $261 million in cash. VICI Properties will lease the property to Penn National Gaming Inc., a Pennsylvania-based operator of casinos and racetracks. The triple-net lease will have an initial total annual rent of roughly $23 million and an initial term of 15 years with four, five-year renewal options. In addition, Penn National will acquire the operating assets of the Margaritaville Resort Casino for approximately $115 million in cash. Constructed in 2013, the casino includes four acres of fee land and 30 acres of leased land. The hotel and casino built on the fee land include 26,500 square feet of casino space with 1,215 slots and 50 tables; 395 hotel rooms; an island-style escape theme; six restaurants and food and beverage outlets; and a 1,000-seat theater. The leased land includes 1,500 parking spaces. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of the year, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. Goldman Sachs & Co. …

June 19, 2018

Acquisitions Hospitality Indiana Midwest

HREC Arranges Sale of Comfort Suites in Fort Wayne, Indiana for $7.1M

by Kristin Harlow June 19, 2018

FORT WAYNE, IND. — HREC Investment Advisors has arranged the sale of the 127-room Comfort Suites in Fort Wayne for $7.1 million. The limited-service hotel is located at 5775 Coventry Lane. Tom Sommer, Zane Varvel and James Robinson of HREC represented the seller, Condor Hospitality Trust (NYSE American: CDOR). Akram Namou of Fort Wayne Hotel Group purchased the asset. He owns three other full-service and extended-stay hotels in the Fort Wayne market.

June 19, 2018

Acquisitions Hospitality New York Northeast

Developer Sam Chang Acquires Site for Possible Hotel in Long Island City for $6.5M

by David Cohen June 15, 2018

NEW YORK CITY — New York-based developer Sam Changhas acquired a 9,983-square-foot lot in Long Island City with plans to build a branded hotel on the site. The sales price for the property, located at 38-15 9th St., was $6.5 million. Construction of the hotel is expected to begin this year. Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, BNC Hospitality, in the transaction. The development site allows up to 49,917 buildable square feet for commercial or hotel development.

June 15, 2018

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