Carl Barnes has been appointed General Manager at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Nashville Downtown
Carl Barnes has been named the new general manager of the 343-room DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Nashville Downtown. With more than 22 years of industry experience, Carl Barnes joins DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Nashville Downtown at a crucial time at the end of a room renovation and during its lobby, pre-function space and fitness center renovation set to debut this year. In his role, Barnes oversees all hotel operations, including hotel administration and revenue management leading up to, and following, the new renovations, all while supporting the hotel's mission to provide outstanding service to its guests.
Carl started his career in hospitality as a part-time bellhop at the Sheraton Raleigh Hotel in Raleigh, North Carolina. He then transitioned to the positions of executive steward, executive housekeeper, and assistant front office manager. Before moving to Music City, he made more stops at a Hyatt Place, the launching of an Aloft Hotel in Richmond, Virginia, and the DoubleTree Memphis Downtown in Memphis, Tennessee.
