The Kessler Collection breaks ground on Grand Bohemian Hotel Charlotte, the visionary hospitality brand’s newest artful endeavor. — Photo by Kessler Collection

OnThursday, May 31 at 10:00 a.m., The Kessler Collection, a portfolio of nine passionately created and artistically inspired boutique hotels and restaurants, officially broke ground on the highly anticipated Grand Bohemian Hotel Charlotte. During the groundbreaking ceremony, state and local dignitaries including MayorVi Lyles, City of Charlotte Economic Director,Tracy Dodson, CEO of Center City Partners,Michael Smithand key executives from The Kessler Collection recognized the dedication and vision for the project. Key development partners Vice President and Global Brand Leader of Marriott International,Jennifer Connell and Executive Vice President of JE Dunn Construction, Mike Bartlett, were also in attendance.

Set to debut in 2020, the 254-room hotel will take center stage as the area's newest luxury icon, featuring 32 suites, a signature Poseidon Spa, indoor and outdoor event spaces, an open kitchen restaurant concept and lounge with charming sidewalk and park seating, as well as a sophisticated rooftop bar providing intimate spaces and unparalleled views of Charlotte, appealing to guests and locals alike. The boutique hotel will incorporate diverse offerings including a vibrant art collection curated by Richard C. Kessler, paying tribute to the passionate and vibrant culture of Argentina. Architecturally inspired by the historic Vienna Secession movement and nestled in the heart of a thriving district, Grand Bohemian Hotel Charlotte will serve as an iconic hub for generations to come.

Conveniently located in the heart of downtown, Grand Bohemian Hotel Charlotte allows guests to experience the cultural vibrancy of the 'Queen City' right at their doorstep. Museums, theatrical performances, local restaurants and nationally recognized sporting events are only minutes away, making Charlotte a year-round playground for leisure and business travelers alike.

Grand Bohemian Hotel Charlotte will uphold The Kessler Collection's tradition of providing superior guest services, perpetrating a sense of Bohemian creativity and inviting cultures to connect with unique artistic offerings.

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