PARIC COMPLETES 90,000-SQUARE-FOOT HAMPTON INN & SUITES

COLUMBIA, MO. — St. Louis-based Paric Corp. has completed construction of the Hampton Inn & Suites – Columbia, which is located at the intersection of Stadium Boulevard and College Avenue near the University of Missouri in Columbia. The 90,000-square-foot facility, which is situated at the site of the former Campus Inn hotel, is the closest hotel to the University of Missouri. The four-story building features 133 guest rooms, more than 5,000 square feet of convention meeting space, a private boardroom and three hospitality suites. There is also a 200-car parking lot and a future restaurant site. St. Louis-based hotel developer, Stadium Lodging LLC, owns the facility, which is part of the Hilton Hotels Corp. The construction contract cost for the project was approximately $10 million, with financing provided by St. Louis-based Advantage Capital Partners and Southwest Bank.