GLō DeSoto — Photo by BWH Hotel Group®

Best Western Hotels & Resorts has marked the arrival of its newest GLō with a groundbreaking event in DeSoto, Texas – located just 15 miles outside of downtown Dallas. GLō, Best Western"s energetic, new-construction boutique hotel brand, is designed for savvy travelers expecting the best in value, design and comfort.

The festive event welcomed DeSoto Mayor Curtistene McCowan and City Manager Tarron J. Richardson, accompanied by multiple members of the DeSoto City Council. Local dignitaries were joined by Best Western"s Managing Director of North American Development Bob Clasby, and Brand Development Project Manager Joe Lang. The hotel"s Managing Director and Co-founder of Shreem Capital Jiger Patel, and the property"s lender, Dallas Regional President of Spirit Bank Eric Anderson attended, as well.

Upon completion, GLō DeSoto will boast 75 rooms, a 1,000-sq. ft. meeting space, communal work areas, a fitness center, spa and more. The property is projected to open in May 2018.