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The Nobleman Fort Worth, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Duchess Restaurant Opens in Fort Worth

The Nobleman Fort Worth, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and the hotel's chef-driven restaurant, Duchess, announces their opening in the Near Southside and Magnolia Avenue-area of Fort Worth. The hotel and restaurant are anchored by the historic façade of the original No. 5 Fire Station — a landmark building from 1911 that was home to many noble Fort Worth firefighters, and the inspiration behind the hotel name. Located at 503 Bryan Avenue, The Nobleman and Duchess will provide an unmatched blend of hospitality and dining in Fort Worth's most eclectic and progressive district.

Le Méridien Fort Worth Downtown Opens August 29, 2024

Fort Worth's vibrant culture meets European elegance as Le Méridien Fort Worth Downtown opens its doors on Thursday, August 29, 2024.This 14-story boutique hotel, a partnership between Blueprint Hospitality and Remington Hospitality, brings Le Méridien's distinctive European heritage to Fort Worth, joining the expansive Marriott Bonvoy portfolio and marking the brand's first property in the destination. Located in the former Hotel Texas Annex building, Le Méridien Fort Worth Downtown boasts 188 guest rooms and suites featuring mid-century modern design, floor-to-ceiling windows, and scenic views of downtown. The property is adorned with intricate design touches throughout, blending modern aesthetics with original elements of the former Hotel Texas Annex. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the carefully curated art pieces that adorn the building, adding to the hotel's sophisticated ambiance and reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Fort Worth. The hotel will also participate in Le Méridien's signature Unlock Art™ program, inviting guests to explore the local culture with complimentary access to prominent Fort Worth art institutions, including the Amon Carter Museum and the Caravan of Dreams Art Studio.

Reda Kolta has been appointed as Director of Food and Beverage at Le Méridien Fort Worth Downtown

Reda Kolta brings over 15 years of extensive experience in the hospitality industry and will be pivotal in shaping the guest experience at Le Méridien Fort Worth Downtown. Known for his dynamic leadership style and innovative approach, Kolta is set to enhance the overall atmosphere of both Bouvier Brassiere and ANNEX. His vision includes creating a vibrant environment at ANNEX, complete with panoramic views of downtown Fort Worth. At Bouvier Brassiere, Kolta's expertise will ensure an engaging dining experience that seamlessly blends French and Texan flavors.

Chase Chasteen has been appointed as General Manager at Le Méridien Fort Worth Downtown

Chase Chasteen boasts an extensive 17- year tenure in the hospitality industry, marking Le Meridien Fort Worth Downtown as his ninth full service hotel and sixth under the Marriott banner. Notably, this venture stands as his inaugural hotel opening experience, further showcasing his adaptability to diverse hospitality settings. A Fort Worth native, Chasteen has a deep-rooted connection to the community and eagerly anticipates contributing to the vibrant landscape of his hometown.

Dawn Freeman has been appointed as Director of Sales at Le Méridien Fort Worth Downtown

Dawn Freeman joins Le Méridien Fort Worth Downtown as the director of sales, bringing a wealth of expertise in sales and marketing. With over a decade of experience in driving revenue growth and cultivating client relationships, Freeman will elevate the hotel's sales strategies and expand its market presence. Her tenure in various leadership roles, coupled with her deep understanding of the hospitality industry, makes her an invaluable addition to the hotel's leadership team.

Bowie House, Auberge Resorts Collection, Fort Worth Accepting Reservations From December 1, 2023

Bowie House, Auberge Resorts Collection, a new, luxury, urban retreat embodying the unique character of Fort Worth, is now accepting reservations. Merging the classic Western personality of Texas with a decidedly modern feel, the hotel captures the approachable sophistication, cultural vibrancy and equestrian spirit of Fort Worth on Camp Bowie Boulevard in one of the city's most iconic neighborhoods. Located 35 minutes from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and the very first of its kind, the resort is a love letter to the community, further establishing Fort Worth as an exciting destination for discerning travelers from around the world.

Auberge Resorts Collection Appointed to Manage Bowie House, A New Luxury Urban Retreat in Fort Worth, Texas

Auberge Resorts Collection, the award-winning portfolio of one-of-a-kind luxury hotels, resorts and residences, has been selected by Jo Ellard, president of Bowie Place Properties, to manage Bowie House, a new urban retreat in Fort Worth, Texas. Set to open in late 2023, the hotel will be located in the heart of the city's buzzing Cultural District, which is home to one of the finest collections of museums in America. When it debuts, the luxury boutique hotel will be the first of its kind for the area, anchoring a 30-block promenade of acclaimed museums, restaurants and unique retail.

Alexie Estrada has been appointed as Director of Resort Marketing at Hotel Drover, An Autograph Collection hotel

Estrada brings more than 10 years of luxury marketing and social media experience to her role at Hotel Drover. She is tasked with developing and executing multi-channel brand marketing and promotional strategies for the Western retreat with a goal to support growth while increasing consumer awareness. Throughout her career, Estrada successfully launched social platforms for multiple clients, has overseen daily execution of content strategy, swiftly managed events, integrated marketing plans, and assisted with new brand development including a growing collection of 15+ brands with Harwood International's Hospitality + Arts division.

Elga Sickler has been appointed as Vice President of People and Culture at Hotel Drover, An Autograph Collection hotel

With more than 20 years of experience building and developing successful teams, Sickler brings a sense of comfort and inclusivity to the new Fort Worth stunner. In her role, Sickler is responsible for leading all aspects of human resources including recruiting, benefits training and coordination, performance management, compliance, training practices, development of employee protocols, and all other human resources strategy and operations. Prior to joining the Hotel Drover team, Sickler served as the Corporate Director of People & Culture for Makeready, an organization specializing in branding, design, and the operations of hotels, restaurants, retail, and more.

Ryan Thomas has been appointed as Assistant General Manager at Hotel Drover, An Autograph Collection hotel

As a multifaceted and driven leader, Thomas has a background that spans from brand strategy to operations, which includes unique and highly sought-after skills that makes him the ideal candidate to assist with all aspects of the hotel. Having held titles such as executive operations manager, director of business optimization and brand planner for renowned players in the luxury hospitality space, his expertise goes unmatched, making him a trusted and well-rounded leader. Thomas has worked closely with ownership since 2020 to help open Fort Worth's first luxury hotel and highest performing ADR and RevPAR hotel in the city.

Kristin Assad has been appointed as Vice President, General Manager at Hotel Drover, An Autograph Collection hotel

As a well-respected leader with more than two decades of luxury hospitality experience, Assad brings unmatched expertise to Hotel Drover. Deemed a North Texas hospitality connoisseur, Assad has a unique and highly sought-after skill set, and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the luxurious western retreat. Assad has held key leadership positions for several renowned players in the luxury hospitality industry, including Omni Hotels & Resorts, Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, as well as independent hotels, The Joule, and The Lumen Hotel. Most recently, Assad served as Regional Vice President of Operations for Coury Hospitality.