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The LaSalle Hotel

New Castle Acquires Historic LaSalle Hotel Near Texas A&M - Plans Renovation and Marriott Soft Branding

Julian Buffam and Jeremy Buffam, partners at New Castle Hotels & Resorts (NCH), a leading hotel investment, development and management company, today announced the acquisition of the 55-room, historic LaSalle Hotel in Bryan, Texas. Built in 1928, the hotel is located in the heart of downtown Bryan, recognized by Forbes as the "Best Small Place" for education, business, and careers. Following an extensive interior and exterior renovation of the property, the LaSalle will join the Marriott Tribute Portfolio , a family of independent boutique hotels. Municipal incentives from the City of Bryan and historic tax credits will help support projected capital improvements of $110K per key.

Marriott and New Castle
Bryan, Texas, United States
The LaSalle Hotel ......

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Bryan is at the epicenter of Texas' five major metropolitan areas, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio and is the sister city of College Station, home to Texas A&M University, the largest university in the United States.

The LaSalle, which features a subterranean speakeasy, 5 Knocks and a lobby-level bar/restaurant Downtown Elixir and Spirits, will operate as an independent hotel through fall of 2023.

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Tribute Portfolio
Hotel Brand

Tribute Portfolio is a growing global family of characterful, independent hotels drawn together by their passion for captivating design and their drive to create vibrant social scenes for guests and locals alike. With nearly 50 hotels open around the world, Tribute Portfolio has struck a chord with those who seek out independent experiences and crave a connection with the community when traveling.

Marriott
Franchise OrganizationBrand OwnerHotel Group

Marriott International, Inc., (NASDAQ: MAR) is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of nearly 8,200 properties under 30 leading brands spanning 138 countries and territories. Marriott operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts all around the world. The company offers Marriott Bonvoy®, its highly awarded travel program.

New Castle
Hotel GroupManagement Company

Founded by David Buffam with an emphasis on turn around acquisitions, New Castle Hotels & Resorts expanded its capabilities in 1988 when Gerry Chase joined New Castle as chief operating officer. Today, New Castle is known as a leading third-party management company with exceptional expertise in management and operations and a history of successful participation in profitable acquisitions and development projects.