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DevelopmentHospitalityMidwestMissouri

207-Room AC Hotel Clayton Debuts in Suburban St. Louis

by Kristin Harlow

CLAYTON, MO. — Koplar Properties, Homebase Partners, Eagle Realty and Concord Hospitality Enterprises have opened the AC Hotel Clayton in the St. Louis suburb of Clayton. The $50 million project rises 11 stories with 207 rooms. The property features the AC Lounge and AC Kitchen along with High Bar Clayton, the area’s first rooftop bar. Concord Hospitality Enterprises manages the property. The project was built on the site of the former headquarters of the Clayton Police Department at 227 S. Central Ave. The city began seeking a way to repurpose the site in 2011. The hotel was proposed in 2018, and Midas Construction broke ground on the property in September 2022. Designed by DLR Group, the property features a fitness center and 3,000 square feet of top-floor meeting space.  

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DevelopmentFloridaHospitalityLoansMixed-UseSoutheast

BD Hotels Secures $75M Construction Financing for Hotel at Nora District in West Palm Beach

by John Nelson

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. — BD Hotels has secured a $75 million construction loan for The Nora Hotel, a 201-room hotel to be developed within the Nora District mixed-use project in West Palm Beach. Metropolitan Commercial Bank provided the financing, which Steven Klein and Mark Fisher of JLL arranged on behalf of the borrower. Developed in partnership with NDT Development, Place Projects and Wheelock Street Capital, the property will feature Pastis West Palm Beach as a ground-floor restaurant, and STARR Restaurants will operate the hotel’s rooftop restaurant and lounge, as well as the hotel’s in-room dining service. A construction timeline for the hotel was not disclosed. Phase 1 of the Nora District broke ground in June 2023 and will feature 150,000 square feet of retail, office and hospitality space. Confirmed retailers at the project include Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar, H&H Bagels, Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, The Garret Group, Juliana’s Pizza, Celis Juice Bar and Café, Del Mar Mediterranean Restaurant, Sana Skin Studio, Mint, The Spot Barbershop, [solidcore] and Sunday Motor Co.

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DevelopmentHospitalityMixed-UseSouth CarolinaSoutheast

Frampton Begins Construction on 100-Room Residence Inn Hotel in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

by John Nelson

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. — Frampton Construction Co. has broken ground on a new, 100-room hotel in Mount Pleasant. Frampton is serving as the general contractor on behalf of the developer, Bennett Hospitality, which will operate the property as Residence Inn. Upon completion, the hotel will total 82,000 square feet across five stories. The Residence Inn will be situated within the five-phase, $500 million Patriots Annex development located on the east side of Charleston Harbor and will be within walking distance of Patriots Point Soccer Stadium, the College of Charleston Baseball Stadium x Tennis Center, the Patriots Point Links golf course and the Patriots Point Naval and U.S. /Maritime Museum. The Residence Inn hotel will feature a fitness center, pool, meeting rooms and dining and bar areas. The project team includes Winford Lindsay Architect and civil engineer Seamon Whiteside. Completion of the hotel is scheduled for 2026.

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AcquisitionsHospitalityTexas

NewcrestImage Acquires 296-Room Beeman Hotel in Dallas

by Taylor Williams

DALLAS — Locally based hospitality investment and management firm NewcrestImage has acquired the 296-room Beeman Hotel in the Highland Park area of Dallas. The nine-story hotel was renovated in 2021 and houses an indoor pool, fitness center, 12,000 square feet of meeting and event space, coffee shop, video game lounge and an onsite barbeque restaurant. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. NewcrestImage has tapped Dallas-based Coury Hospitality to manage the property.

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HospitalityLoansMidwestOhio

Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. Arranges $8.5M Loan for Refinancing of Hampton Inn Hotel Near Cleveland

by Kristin Harlow

NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has secured an $8.5 million CMBS loan for the refinancing of the Hampton Inn by Hilton North Olmsted Cleveland Airport hotel in North Olmsted, a southwest suburb of Cleveland. Built in 2016, the 118-room property features a dining area, business center, meeting space, fitness center and indoor pool. Pete Fehlman and Jake Marshall of MMCC arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, Riley Hotel Group. The five-year loan features interest-only payments for the full term, a fixed interest rate of 6.91 percent and a 70 percent loan-to-cost ratio.

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DevelopmentHospitalityNortheastPennsylvania

Equus Capital Partners Completes 140-Room Hotel in Metro Philadelphia

by Taylor Williams

NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA. — Locally based investment firm Equus Capital Partners has completed a 140-room hotel in Newtown Square, a western suburb of Philadelphia, that is operated under the AC by Marriott brand. The site of the five-story building is located within the 218-acre Ellis Preserve master-planned community and was formerly home to the Charles Ellis School for fatherless girls. Amenities include 2,200 square feet of meeting and event space, a daytime café that turns into a nighttime lounge and a 24-hour fitness center. Gulph Creek Hotels manages the property.

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CaliforniaHospitalityLoansWestern

Berkadia Arranges $92.5M in Refinancing for Hotel Portfolio in Carlsbad, California

by Amy Works

CARLSBAD, CALIF. — Berkadia has arranged $92.5 million in refinancing for two hotels in Carlsbad — Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa and Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach. Scott Hall and Aaron Lapping of Berkadia Hotels & Hospitality secured the loan through MetLife Investment Management on behalf of the borrower, California-based Wave Crest Hotels and Resorts. The five-year loan features a half-term interest-only provision and a 65 percent loan-to-value ratio. The 215-key Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach and the 161-key Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach both offer access to beaches, shopping, golf, Legoland and the Flower Fields. The hotels feature ocean views, outdoor pool areas and meeting and event venues.

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DevelopmentHospitalityMontanaWestern

Rimrock Cos. Develops First Extended Stay America Premier Suites Hotel in Montana

by Amy Works

BELGRADE, MONT. — Rimrock Cos. has developed the first Extended Stay America-branded hotel in Montana. Located at 101 Abby St. in Belgrade, the four-story Extended Stay America Premier Suites Belgrade – Bozeman – Yellowstone Airport offers 124 guest rooms and convenient access to the area’s top attractions and businesses. The hotel features free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, premium cable, a 24-hour fitness room, on-site guest laundry, a dedicated pet area, and a grill and picnic area, as well as the Extended Stay America Premier Suites’ signature lobby with vending options. Each suite includes signature bedding, recliner, workspace and a fully equipped kitchen with a full-size refrigerator, microwaves, stovetops, cookware, utensils and dishes. Hotel Management & Consulting will manage the hotel.

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AcquisitionsHospitalitySouth CarolinaSoutheast

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of 77-Room Hotel in Charleston

by John Nelson

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Clarion Pointe Charleston-West Ashley, a 77-room hotel located at 2455 Savannah Highway in Charleston. The out-of-state buyer purchased the Choice Hotels-branded hotel for an undisclosed price. The seller was also not disclosed. Jack Davis, Chase Dewese, Joce Messinger and Joseph Simpson of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the transaction. Robert Hunter and McLean Hicklin, also with Marcus & Millichap, procured the buyer. Built in 2005, the four-story hotel features an indoor swimming pool, fitness center and a breakfast bar.

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DevelopmentHospitalityTexas

MetroNational Completes 33,000 SF Hospitality Renovation Project in West Houston

by Taylor Williams

HOUSTON — Locally based owner MetroNational has completed a 33,000-square-foot hospitality renovation project in West Houston. The multimillion-dollar project upgraded all 29 meeting and event rooms at the 289-room Westin Memorial City Hotel with new wallpaper, carpet, light fixtures, furniture, artwork and curtains. Atlanta-based interior design firm Blackdog Studio served as the project architect, and Houston-based DPR Construction served as the general contractor.

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