Emerald Hospitality Buys 139-Room Hilton Garden Inn Near New Haven, Connecticut

WALLINGFORD, CONN. — Emerald Hospitality Associates, an Ohio-based hotel development and management firm, has purchased Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden, a 139-room hotel in Wallingford, about 14 miles northeast of New Haven. The property offers a lobby bar and restaurant, as well as a 24-hour fitness center, pool, business center and 4,400 square feet of meeting space. Emerald plans to implement a capital improvement program to enhance the outdoor spaces, lobby and other features. This acquisition was executed in partnership with Nimbus Investment Fund, an independent affiliate of Emerald Hospitality and Core Real Estate Capital. The seller was not disclosed.