Hawkins Way Acquires Historic 143-Room Copley Square Hotel in Boston

BOSTON ⁠— Hawkins Way Capital has acquired the historic 143-room Copley Square Hotel in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston. Built in 1891, the Copley Square Hotel is situated within close proximity of Newbury Street retail and culture center, several colleges and universities, Fenway Park and the Prudential Center. Amenities include 1,500 square feet of meeting and event space, a 24-hour fitness center, a lower-level nightclub and 11,800 square feet of retail space ⁠— including 2,800 …

November 11, 2019Acquisitions, Hospitality, Massachusetts, Northeast

Clark Contractors Completes Renovation of 506-Room Westin Dallas Fort Worth Airport Hotel

IRVING, TEXAS — Clark Contractors has completed the renovation of all 506 guestrooms at the Westin Dallas Fort Worth Airport Hotel in Irving, a project that also upgraded the property’s restaurant area, fitness center and other public spaces. Designed by C+TC Design Studio, the project also delivered a new, 2,955-square-foot club area for Marriott Bonvoy reward members. The hotel also offers a rooftop pool, in-room spa services, a breakfast buffet and an airport shuttle

November 11, 2019Development, Hospitality, Texas

JLL Arranges Sale, Financing of 33-Story Hotel in Uptown Dallas

DALLAS — JLL has arranged the sale of the W Dallas Victory Hotel, a 33-story property located adjacent to the American Airlines Center in the Uptown district of Dallas. The 252-room hotel features a restaurant, lobby bar, terrace bar, resort-style infinity pool and pool deck on the 16th floor and 10,800 square feet of meeting and event space. The building also contains non-owned ground-floor retail space and residential condominiums on floors 18 to 32. Michael Kavanau and Parker Sherrill of …

November 6, 2019Acquisitions, Hospitality, Texas

Stonebridge Cos. Opens 382-Room Dual-Branded Hilton Hotel in Downtown Denver

DENVER — Denver-based Stonebridge Cos., as owner and manager, has opened a 22-story, dual-branded hotel in downtown Denver. Located at 801 15th St., the 382-room asset features the 176-key Tru by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center and the 206-suite Home2 Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center. Property amenities include 3,300 square feet of flexible meeting space with views of the Rocky Mountains, the street-level Tempo Bar, a shared lobby, grab-and-go market, …

November 6, 2019Colorado, Development, Hospitality, Western

Cohen Financial Secures $12M Refinancing for DoubleTree Hotel in Michigan

PORT HURON, MICH. — Cohen Financial, a division of SunTrust Bank, has secured a $12 million CMBS loan for the refinancing of a 149-room DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Port Huron, which is located in eastern Michigan along Lake Huron. Cathy Bronkema of Cohen arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate loan, which features a 30-year amortization schedule. JB Real Estate Development Co. was the

November 5, 2019Hospitality, Loans, Michigan, Midwest

158-Room Cambria Hotel Under Construction in Detroit

DETROIT — Detroit’s first Cambria hotel is under construction in the downtown area. Slated to open in 2020, the six-story, 158-room hotel will be Cambria’s second location in the state of Michigan. Located at 600 W. Lafayette Blvd., the Cambria hotel is part of an adaptive reuse project of the former WWJ Studios. The hotel will feature a rooftop bar with pool, onsite restaurant, meeting space, a fitness center and ballroom. A joint venture between Means Group Inc. and Koucar Management …

November 4, 2019Development, Hospitality, Michigan, Midwest

SRH Hospitality to Develop 261-Room Westin-Branded Hotel Near Fort Worth

SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS — SRH Hospitality will develop a 261-room Westin-branded hotel on 6.8 acres in Southlake, a northern suburb of Fort Worth. SRH originally owned the land on which the property will be constructed and sold the tract to a Florida-based hedge fund in the form of a ground lease, proceeds from which will be used to finance construction of the hotel. The property will feature a 25,000-square-foot conference center with a ballroom, full-service restaurant and bar and a rooftop lounge …

November 4, 2019Development, Hospitality, Texas

Mumford Arranges Sale of 85-Room Hotel in Northern Virginia

WINCHESTER, VA. — Mumford Co. has arranged the sale of an 85-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Winchester in Winchester. The hotel is located at 250 Front Royal Pike, three miles south of downtown Winchester. Amenities include a business center, conference center, fitness center and an indoor swimming pool. Ed James and Steve Kirby of Mumford Co. represented the seller, Front Royal Pike LLC, in the transaction. Aspire Hospitality acquired the property for an undisclosed

October 31, 2019Acquisitions, Hospitality, Southeast, Virginia

Dual-Branded Hotel Distil, Moxy Opens on Louisville’s Whiskey Row

LOUISVILLE, KY. — A 12-story, dual-branded Hotel Distil and Moxy has opened on Louisville’s historic Whiskey Row. Poe Cos., White Lodging and REI Real Estate Services jointly developed the 315-room project. Louisville Business First reports project costs of roughly $100 million. The 205-room Hotel Distil is part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection Hotels, a portfolio of independent and upscale hotels comprising more than 180 properties. Many of Hotel Distil’s design cues are taken …

October 30, 2019Development, Hospitality, Kentucky, Southeast, Top Stories

Greysteel Arranges Refinancing of 64-Room La Quinta Hotel in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO — Greysteel has arranged a loan of an undisclosed amount for the refinancing of the 64-room La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio, located just off Interstate 10 in the Alamo City. The hotel features a pool, fitness center and a business center. Mitt Patel and Daniel Hartnett of Greysteel arranged the long-term, fixed-rate financing on behalf of the undisclosed

October 28, 2019Hospitality, Loans, Texas