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Development Groundbreaking Scheduled for Fall/Winter 2026

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Shelby

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Breaks Ground in Shelby, North Carolina

The Catellus Group, a Charlotte-based real estate development firm, has officially broken ground today on the new TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Shelby, North Carolina. This exciting project marks a major investment in Cleveland County's hospitality infrastructure and is designed to meet the growing demand for extended-stay accommodations. The hotel is slated to open in Fall/Winter 2026.

Marriott, Catellus Group and Strand Hospitality
Shelby, North Carolina, United States
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The TownePlace Suites Shelby will feature a modern, stylish design and is tailored to today's business and leisure travelers. Guests will enjoy spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens, flexible workspaces, and a host of amenities designed for long-term comfort. The property will also include a fitness center, outdoor spaces, and expanded communal areas to foster a welcoming environment for both short and extended stays.

The development is being led by Catellus Group of Charlotte, NC. The general contractor, Center Point, brings extensive experience in hospitality construction and is committed to delivering the project with precision, quality, and efficiency.

Strand Hospitality Services, headquartered in Myrtle Beach, SC, will manage the TownePlace Suites Shelby upon opening. Founded in 1969, Strand provides full-service management for major hotel brands across the Southeast, specializing in operations, sales and marketing, revenue management, and food and beverage services. With more than 50 years of proven hospitality leadership, Strand is committed to maximizing performance while delivering exceptional guest experiences and strong returns for ownership groups.

For more information about TownePlace Suites by Marriott, please visit www.marriott.com.

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TownePlace Suites
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott is an award-winning, all-suites hotel brand ideal for travelers who want to make the most out of longer stays. With over 445 properties across the U.S. and Canada, the brand’s simple yet innovative design, features personal touches and clever details that also provide a sense of calm and comfort. Offering studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchens, TownePlace Suites helps guests...

Marriott
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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.

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Strand Hospitality
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Strand Hospitality Services supports operations centers in Charlotte, Myrtle Beach and Atlanta. Founded 45 years ago, the hotel management company began as a developer/owner of full-service Holiday Inn resorts, and then also growing via third-party management. Today, Strand Hospitality focuses on developing, investing and operating properties as well as servicing for third-party management contracts.