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Skyline Investments Taps Coury Hospitality to Lead Historic Revival of Hotel Cleveland, Autograph Collection

Coury Hospitality, an award winning hospitality management company based in Dallas, Texas, announced its appointment by Skyline Investments to manage Hotel Cleveland, Autograph Collection, the landmark historic hotel in the heart of downtown Cleveland, Ohio. This management acquisition marks the thirteenth Autograph Collection property in Coury Hospitality’s portfolio, further strengthening its positioning as the largest and most experienced U.S. operator of Marriott’s premium independent hotel collection. 

Tammy LeBlanc has been appointed as General Manager at Hilton Cleveland Downtown

Hilton Cleveland Downtown announced Tammy LeBlanc has been appointed general manager of the award-winning 600-room hotel. In this position, LeBlanc will oversee all aspects of the hotel, including hotel management, guest experience and day-to-day operations of the property, which includes nearly 50,000 square feet of meeting space and four dining outlets.

ROOST Apartment Hotel Announces Opening of ROOST Cleveland

ROOST Apartment Hotel, the high design extended stay concept from Method Co., the Philadelphia-based hospitality company, announces today, March 15th, as the official opening of ROOST Cleveland at the May Company building on historic Euclid Avenue in downtown. The opening marks the first location outside of Philadelphia for the ROOST brand and the first high-design extended-stay hotel concept for the city of Cleveland.

Dream Hotel Group Announces Plans to Open Dream Cleveland in 2022

Celebrated hotel and brand management company Dream Hotel Group today announced plans to debut its flagship lifestyle brand Dream Hotels in the Rock and Roll Capital of the World, Cleveland, Ohio. Set to open in 2022, Dream Cleveland is part of a larger development housed within the city's historic Masonic Temple and situated atop the new TempleLive music venue on Euclid Avenue. When complete, the project will feature a 207-room lifestyle hotel with chic and stylish, well-appointed guest rooms and suites and multiple dining and nightlife venues, as well as a fitness center, 100,000 square feet of meeting and event space and on-site parking deck for 400 vehicles, all adjacent to the elegant and historical 2,300-seat theater in Cleveland's Masonic Temple.

Julia Austin has been promoted to Director of Sales & Marketing at Hilton Cleveland Downtown

Hilton Cleveland Downtown announced today the promotion of Julia Austin to director of sales and marketing. Austin will oversee the sales and marketing efforts for the award-winning hotel, which is connected to the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland and offers 50,000 square feet of meeting space. A 10-year hospitality veteran, Austin began her career as a catering and conference services coordinator at Arizona Grand Resort in Phoenix, where she was promoted to executive meetings manager, sales manager and then national sales manager. She then held the title of senior sales manager at FireSky Resort & Spa in Scottsdale and Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort in Phoenix before joining Hilton Cleveland Downtown as assistant director of sales. Austin holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from Northern Arizona University.

Residence Inn Hotel to Open in Cleveland, Ohio

he 175-suite Residence Inn by Marriott in Cleveland, Ohio is scheduled to open on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 with its upscale, stylish décor that offers flexibility, while creating a unique environment. Located at 1914 East 101st Street, the all-suite Residence Inn Cleveland University Circle/Medical Center will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned by Chester Ave Hotel, LLC and managed by DelMonte Hotel Group of Rochester, New York.

Michael Howe has been appointed as Director of Hotel Operations at Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Center

Hartmut Ott, general manager at the Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Center,1360 W Mall Dr., announced today that Michael Howe has been named director of hotel operations. In this position, Howe will assist Ott in managing all aspects of the multi-million-dollar renovation currently underway at the hotel. The extensive renovation of the property's public spaces, including the front desk, lobby, meeting and event space, as well as the spa and restaurant is scheduled for completion in the summer of 2018. He also will oversee the entire room, food & beverage divisions, which represent the vast majority of the hotel's employees. These divisions include the front desk, housekeeping, new great room, new market/pantry, new M-Club, the banquet operation in the hotel's new meeting space, as well as the culinary team.

Hartmut Ott has been appointed as General Manager at Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Center

Hartmut Ott was appointed general manager of the Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Center, 1360 W Mall Dr. With more than 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Ott will oversee all aspects of the property including an extensive renovation currently underway of the property"s public spaces, which include the front desk, lobby, meeting and event space, as well as the spa and a redefined restaurant that is soon to take shape.  A native of Munich, Germany, Ott most recently served as Director of Operations at the Westin Michigan Avenue in Chicago. Prior to that, Ott was Hotel Manager of Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago, General Manager of Four Points by Sheraton San Rafael, San Rafael, Calif, Director of Rooms at Cavallo Point Lodge; Sausalito, Calif.; and General Manager of Seven Gables Inn, located in Pacific Grove, Calif. In addition, Ott also worked at the Ritz Carlton, New Orleans, Louisiana, Kapalua in Maui, Hawaii as well as San Francisco, California. Ott received his Master"s Certificate in Hospitality Management from Cornell University"s renowned school of Hotel Administration. He is also an Honorary Commander in the United States Air Force. Ott looks forward to being involved in the vibrant business and civic community that Cleveland has to offer. He and his wife, Laura, reside in the greater Cleveland area.