Hilton Introduces New Tru Brand Hotels
McLEAN, Va – Hilton Worldwide has announced its new Tru by Hilton, a mid-priced hotel product targeted for Millennials and other travelers. “Demonstrating owners’ desire...
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Magic Johnson Fund Sells Stake in Austin City Limits Theater and W Hotel
AUSTIN – A Magic Johnson investment fund has sold its stake in the W Austin Hotel and the Austin City Limits theater for $187.2 million....
Realty News Report Awards: Best Hotel Project of the Year
Ralph Bivins’ Realty News Report Awards – The Best of Houston 2015 Realty News Report editor Ralph Bivins has selected the most significant projects, deals...
Historic Building in Downtown Houston Becoming Le Meridien Hotel
HOUSTON – The 21-story Melrose Building in downtown Houston will be redeveloped into the 255-room Le Meridien Houston hotel. Built in 1952, the Melrose building,...
Giorgio Borlenghi Opens His Second Granduca Hotel, More May Come
AUSTIN – Houston developer Giorgio Borlenghi has opened his second Granduca hotel, in what could become a small chain of high-end hotels. The new Hotel...
Fertitta Pours Foundation for 36-Story Mixed-Use Tower in Houston
HOUSTON – Tilman Fertitta has poured the foundation for his 36-story mixed-use tower on Loop 610 in the Uptown area of Houston. The 680,000-square-foot project,...
Houston Area’s First ‘Even’ Wellness Hotel to be Developed
HOUSTON – A 5-story, 135-room “EVEN” branded hotel, which emphasizes wellness, will be built in the Shenandoah community north of Houston, according to Colliers International. Colliers...
A Year Before Opening, Houston’s New Convention Hotel Books an Amazing 200,000 Room-Nights
HOUSTON – Boosted by the 2017 Super Bowl, the new 1000-room Marriott Marquis Houston, which will open next year, has booked almost 200,000 room-nights, a...
Hotel ZaZa Under Construction at MetroNational’s Memorial City in Houston
HOUSTON – MetroNational, a Houston-based real estate company, has partnered with Z Resorts to build Hotel ZaZa to Memorial City at the intersection of Interstate...
Hotel News Briefs
ALOFT HOTEL TO OPEN IN HISTORIC HOUSE AT IMPERIAL MARKET SUGAR LAND, Texas — A 120-room Aloft hotel will be part of the new Imperial...