Hospitality

Gencom, GD Holdings Acquire 192-Room St. Regis Chicago Luxury Hotel

by Kristin Harlow May 17, 2023

CHICAGO — A joint venture between Gencom and GD Holdings has acquired the 192-room St. Regis Chicago. The luxury hotel, which opened this week, is centrally located in the city’s Lakeshore East Loop community where the Chicago River meets Lake Michigan. While the sales price was undisclosed, JLL arranged $76 million in acquisition financing on behalf of the buyers through Värde Partners. The five-star hotel occupies the first 11 floors within a property that also houses 393 condominium units. Studio Gang Architects designed the 101-story tower, which is the third tallest in the city. Room rates start at $711 per night at the hotel, which is the first new luxury hotel to open in Chicago since 2013. Chicago-based Magellan Development Group oversaw development of the hotel, which is also part of Magellan’s 28-acre Lakeshore East master development. Magellan is retaining a partial ownership interest in the hotel. Located at 401 E. Wacker Drive, the St. Regis Chicago features nearly 12,000 square feet of meeting space, including the 5,000-square-foot Astor Ballroom. There are also 7,000 square feet of executive function rooms with views of landmarks such as the Magnificent Mile, Navy Pier, and Grant and Millennium parks. More than 21,000 square …

May 17, 2023

Development Georgia Hospitality Mixed-Use Multifamily Restaurant Retail Southeast

Edens to Redevelop North DeKalb Mall in Decatur, Georgia to 2.5 MSF Mixed-Use Development

by John Nelson May 16, 2023

DECATUR, GA. — Edens plans to transform North DeKalb Mall, an enclosed regional shopping mall in the Atlanta suburb of Decatur, into a 2.5 million-square-foot mixed-use development called Lulah Hills. Edens acquired the 622,297-square-foot mall in 2021 and rezoned the 73-acre site in 2022 to allow for mixed-use development. At its full build-out, Lulah Hills will feature 320,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space, 1,700 multifamily units, 100 townhomes, a 150-room hotel and a Path Foundation trail connection to nearby Emory University. North DeKalb Mall opened in 1965 and served as the first fully enclosed mall in metro Atlanta. Demolition of the mall is expected to begin later this year, with initial phases of the project to be completed by 2025. Edens owns and operates 1.5 million square feet of retail space in metro Atlanta, including Toco Hills, Merchants Walk, Andrews Square, Buckhead Marketplace, Moores Mill and Park Place.

May 16, 2023

Development Hospitality Massachusetts Northeast

RISE, City Realty Receive Approval for 72-Room Boutique Hotel in South Boston

by Taylor Williams May 15, 2023

BOSTON — A partnership between two local developers, RISE and City Realty Group, has received approval from the Boston Planning & Development Agency to construct a 72-room boutique hotel at 330 C St. in South Boston. Designed by Group One Partners, the 46,600-square-foot hotel will offer a fitness center, onsite restaurant and bar and a rooftop terrace. Construction is scheduled to begin in the third quarter of next year. The project is expected to create about 50 permanent jobs and 150 temporary construction jobs.

May 15, 2023

Development District of Columbia Hospitality Multifamily Southeast

Joint Venture Opens 248-Room Co-Living Building at Parks at Walter Reed in D.C.

by John Nelson May 12, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Urban Atlantic, Triden Development Group, Hines and joint venture partner Bridge Investment Group have opened Common Clover, a fully furnished, 248-room co-living building in Washington, D.C. Situated within The Parks at Walter Reed, a 66-acre mixed-use redevelopment, the property features suites with two to five private bedrooms, fully stocked kitchens, multiple bathrooms and in-unit laundry. Amenities include coworking space, a library, rooftop deck, courtyard with grilling stations, fitness center, game room and club lounge with a bar. The building also includes 21,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Rental rates start at $1,207 for a 116-square-foot studio, according to Apartments.com.

May 12, 2023

Development Florida Hospitality Southeast

Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. Secures $19.2M Construction Financing for South Florida Hotel

by John Nelson May 11, 2023

DORAL, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has secured $19.2 million in financing for the development of EVEN Hotel Doral, a 125-room hotel that will be located at 10770 N.W. 25th St. in Doral, a suburb of Miami. Robert Bhat of MMCC’s Miami office secured the financing on behalf of the borrower, a foreign entity that is partnering with locally based ASI Global to raise capital through the EB5 program and to oversee the development. The financing included a $12.1 million conventional bank loan and a $7.1 million PACE loan, both of which were underwritten at a 65 percent loan-to-cost ratio. The construction timeline and property details for EVEN Hotel Doral were not disclosed.

May 11, 2023

Acquisitions Hospitality New Hampshire Northeast

CBRE Negotiates Sale of 108-Room Holiday Inn Hotel in Manchester, New Hampshire

by Taylor Williams May 10, 2023

MANCHESTER, N.H. — CBRE has negotiated the sale of a 108-room Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel in Manchester, located in the southern part of the Granite State. The location at 1298 S. Porter St. puts the hotel, which opened in 2003, within four miles of Manchester-Boston regional airport. Amenities include an indoor pool, fitness center and meeting/event space. Dave McElroy and Scott Hutchinson of CBRE represented the seller, a local family, in the transaction. Manchester Hospitality purchased the asset for an undisclosed price.

May 10, 2023

Acquisitions California Hospitality Western

Cyrus & Emilia Investments Buys Lincoln Hotel in Downtown San Diego for $2.5M

by Jeff Shaw May 9, 2023

SAN DIEGO – Cyrus and Emilia Investments has acquired the Lincoln Hotel in downtown San Diego for $2.5 million. The hotel is located at 534-536 5th Ave. in the Gaslamp Quarter. The four-story building totals 14,503 square feet. El Cabron Restaurant occupies the ground floor, and 41 affordable housing units comprise the upper floors. Lincoln Hotel Partnership sold the property with representation by Bill Shrader of UPG. The buyer plans to renovate the affordable housing component of the property.

May 9, 2023

Acquisitions Hospitality Indiana Midwest

Marcus & Millichap Arranges $7.5M Sale of Best Western Plus Hotel in Southern Indiana

by Kristin Harlow May 8, 2023

FRENCH LICK, IND. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $7.5 million sale of the Best Western Plus French Lick, a 68-room hotel in French Lick, a city in southern Indiana. Built in 2015 and located at 613 Arnold F Habig Blvd., the three-story property features amenities such as a business center, indoor pool, fitness center and complimentary breakfast. Scott Havericak and Robert Hunter of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed borrower. The duo also procured the buyer, an Indiana-based limited liability company.

May 8, 2023

Development Florida Hospitality Mixed-Use Office Restaurant Retail Southeast Top Stories

Cordish, Caesars Reveal Plans for 223-Acre Mixed-Use Project in Pompano Beach, Florida

by John Nelson May 5, 2023

POMPANO BEACH, FLA. — The Cordish Cos. and Caesars Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) are co-developing The Pomp, a 223-acre mixed-use development in Pompano Beach. The property’s name pays homage to the former Pompano Park racetrack on the project site, which is located 35 miles north of Miami and 10 miles north of Fort Lauderdale. Upon completion, The Pomp will feature 1.3 million square feet of retail and entertainment space, as well as 4,000 residential units, two hotels and approximately 1.4 million square feet of office space. The project will include the existing Harrah’s Pompano Beach casino, which is owned by Caesars. Cordish’s Live! brand will anchor the development’s entertainment and dining component. Called Live! at The Pomp, the brand will offer more than 25,000 square feet of food-and-beverage venues, including a Sports & Social and PBR Cowboy Bar. Sports & Social will occupy a 18,000-square-foot space with features such as an LED media wall, emcees and DJs, live fan-cams, competitions and games. The 7,000-square-foot PBR Cowboy Bar will offer music, bars and a mechanical bull. The venues will open into a central plaza that will host live music, family-friendly events, cultural celebrations, festivals, social activities and experiences and additional dining options. “It’s …

May 5, 2023

Acquisitions Hospitality New Jersey Northeast

Hodges Ward Elliott Negotiates Sale of 241-Room Hotel in Saddle Brook, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams May 4, 2023

SADDLE BROOK, N.J. — Atlanta-based hospitality brokerage firm Hodges Ward Elliott has negotiated the sale of Marriott Saddle Brook, a 241-room hotel in Northern New Jersey. The hotel opened in 1967 and offers an indoor pool, fitness center, 8,000 square feet of meeting and event space and an onsite restaurant and bar. B.J. Patel, Jay Morrow and Coby Campbell of Hodges Ward Elliott represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer, which was also undisclosed, plans to implement a value-add program.

May 4, 2023

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