GREEN BAY, WIS. — Greysteel has arranged a $14.9 million loan for the refinancing of the Hilton Garden Inn Green Bay, a recently renovated hotel in the heart of the Lambeau Field Stadium District. Developed in 2000 by Beechwood Hotel Group, the select-service property features 125 rooms. Beechwood has owned and operated the asset for more than 20 years. Fox Communities Credit Union provided the floating-rate loan. The refinancing was completed ahead of the property’s CMBS loan maturity.
LOS ANGELES — Mesa West Capital has provided an affiliate of Seaview Investors with $55 million in first mortgage debt to refinance Burton House Beverly Hills, a 186-room full-service hotel in West Los Angeles. Eastdil Secured arranged the five-year, nonrecourse financing. Seaview, which has been an investment partner in the hotel since 2003, recently completed a $13.7 million renovation as part of a repositioning under Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio Hotels & Resorts brand. Improvements included the redesign of guest rooms, the development of the Emerald Lounge, a new dining and social concept, updated entrances, a revamped lobby, new fitness center and a 1,100-square-foot yoga and Pilates studio. The refinancing provides the sponsor time to continue driving operating performance under the new brand and to compete with other luxury hotels in the Beverly Hills market, according to Mesa West.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — TMGOC Ventures has delivered the Moxy Charlotte Uptown Hotel, a 208-room boutique hotel located in Uptown Charlotte. The hotel was delivered in collaboration with general contractor BL Harbert International, ODA Architecture and interior designer DLR Group. This hotel marks TMGOC Ventures’ second ground-up Moxy project, as well as its 18th operating hotel in its national portfolio. Lexima Lodging manages the property, which features a 24-hour fitness center, valet parking, a ground-floor Starbucks Coffee shop and nearly 7,000 square feet of flexible event space with indoor-outdoor connectivity and skyline views. Additional communal spaces at the hotel include the Bar Moxy, a rooftop lounge, and various breakout rooms. Moxy is a boutique hotel brand that Marriott International launched in partnership with IKEA.
SAG HARBOR, N.Y. — JLL has arranged a $54 million loan for the refinancing of Baron’s Cove, a 67-room boutique hotel located in Sag Harbor on Long Island. Built in the late 1950s and renovated in 2015, the property features lofted suites and amenities such as a saltwater pool, lounge, complimentary bicycles and kayaks, a wellness center, tennis court and onsite food-and-beverage options. Kevin Davis, Mark Fisher, Jillian Mariutti and Connor Medzigian of JLL arranged the three-year, floating-rate loan through funds managed by private equity firm Blue Owl Capital. The borrower, a partnership between Blue Flag Capital and Bain Capital Real Estate, will use a portion of proceeds to fund capital improvements.
By Eric Jacobs, chief global growth officer, Aimbridge Hospitality With different verticals and geographic hotspots driving continued travel and performance potential in hospitality properties, investments in these assets should be on the radars of forward-thinking investors. A resilient market that was most recently challenged by the COVID-19 pandemic, the hotel sector continues to be an area of curiosity and consideration for investors looking for their next opportunity. At the start of the year, hotel transaction volume was projected to rise by 15 to 25 percent nationally, according to JLL’s Global Hotel Investment Outlook report for 2025, with institutional capital flowing back into the sector. While this projection hasn’t come to fruition, exploration of hospitality deals is ongoing, and the most prepared investors and developers are keeping fingers on the pulse of markets that will generate returns in the future. Enter Houston. A current standout market and one to watch, the city’s unique demand drivers, performance metrics and positioning within the larger Texas market have created fertile ground for hotel investment. Convention Disruption Brings Opportunity One of the most significant factors behind Houston’s surge today is the simultaneous renovation and expansion of convention centers in Austin, Dallas and Fort Worth. These …
PUNTA GORDA, FLA. — Blackstone Real Estate has announced plans to acquire Sunseeker Resort on Charlotte Harbor, a 785-room hotel located in Punta Gorda, about 24 miles north of Fort Myers, Fla. Barclays served as financial advisor to the publicly traded seller, Allegiant Travel Co. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2025. Spanning 22 waterfront acres, the newly constructed Sunseeker Resort offers the choice of Premium Rooms or signature Sunsuites. Amenities include multiple food-and-beverage concepts, two swimming pools, an additional rooftop swimming pool and bar, spa, fitness center, championship golf course and more than 60,000 square feet of combined indoor meeting space.
EL PASO, TEXAS — Atlanta-based brokerage firm Hunter Hotel Advisors has arranged the sale of the 139-room Hampton Inn & Suites El Paso-Airport. The four-story building is located about 1.5 miles from El Paso International Airport and offers amenities such as a fitness center, business center and an outdoor pool. The buyer was Dallas-based Nexgen Management, and the seller was an undisclosed institutional investment firm. Kami Burnette and Mason McDavid of Hunter Hotel Advisors brokered the deal.
RICHARDSON, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a 119-room hotel in the northeastern Dallas suburb of Richardson. The Cambria Hotel Richardson-Dallas was built on 2.5 acres in 2019 and offers amenities such as an indoor pool and a fitness center. Chris Gomes of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction. Both parties requested anonymity.
NOVI, MICH. — Spark GHC has acquired the Residence Inn Detroit Novi hotel, a 107-room property in Novi. The extended-stay hotel features a fitness center, business center and indoor pool. Spencer Davidson of Hunter Hotel Advisors brokered the transaction, terms of which were undisclosed.
ANTIOCH, TENN. — HKS Real Estate Advisors has arranged $25 million in financing for the development of a dual-branded hotel located within the master-planned community of Century Farms in Antioch, approximately 12 miles southeast of downtown Nashville. The building will offer 189 rooms under the Hampton Inn brand and the Home2 Suites by Hilton brand. Mountain Commerce Bank provided $15.6 million in senior debt notes, while Nuveen provided $9.9 million in C-PACE financing for the borrower, Nish Jobalia and Nick Patel of Milap Hotels LLC.
