Hotel Drover, an Autograph Collection hotel, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Saputo to the role of general manager at the 200-room rustic-luxe hotel, which opened in March 2021.
Hilton has announced the opening of its newest hotel, the dual-branded Tru by Hilton and Home2 Suites by Hilton Wichita Falls. Located on Sikes Lake, near Midwestern State University, the property is a unique new addition to Wichita Falls lodging offerings and expands Hilton's growing footprint of multi-brand properties.
Red Roof®, the leader in economy lodging, has announced the opening of the Red Roof PLUS+ Dallas - Addison in Addison, Texas.
Crescent Hotels & Resorts, a premier hotel management company, announced today the opening of Marriott Dallas Allen Hotel & Convention Center on July 28, 2021. A hallmark of hospitality in north Dallas, the hotel will feature a transformed guest experience and guest rooms, as part of the reinvention of Marriott Hotels, which speaks to the needs of today's modern traveler.
In partnership with Taj Hospitality, QHotels is proud to announce the opening of Aloft Lubbock located at 2909 Iola Avenue. This is the first Aloft hotel to enter the steadily growing Lubbock, TX market and is positioned in a prime location in the West End Center which offers a wide variety of shopping and a short distance from Texas Tech University.
Local developer breaks ground on the highly anticipated Bolivar Beach Club & RV Resort, located on the Upper Texas Coast in Crystal Beach. The brand-new 150-acre beachfront RV resort is now accepting reservations. The Bolivar Beach Club & RV Resort remains on target to complete phase one of the master resort plan and open its doors in November 2021.
Daniel Ben-David has been named as the new executive chef at the 801-room Hilton Austin. With over 15 years of culinary experience, Chef Ben-David joins Hilton Austin from the legendary Hotel del Coronado, part of Curio Collection by Hilton. In his new role, he will lead all of Hilton Austin's culinary and banquet operations, spearhead innovative menu creation and oversee the hotel's two dining venues - Cannon + Belle, with farm-to-table cuisine and Austin Taco Project, offering unexpected tacos and taps.
Today, Horseshoe Bay Resort, Texas' premier resort destination, announced the release of its new condominium project located in the heart of the community: Waters Lakeside. The resort recently underwent a $100 million-plus renovation and the new development just adds to the improvements.
Scarlett Hotel Group (SHG) announced today that the company has purchased the former Wyndham San Antonio River Walk, located at 111 East Pecan Street in San Antonio, as part of a joint venture with Trailbreak Partners. The new owners have closed the property to begin implementing plans for a $50 million overhaul of the hotel which will be transformed to a luxury, full-service, four-star, 390-room InterContinental hotel in early 2023.
The highly anticipated Kimpton Harper Hotel debuts in downtown Fort Worth. Development Services Group, Inc., based in Memphis, TN, acquired the architectural landmark near Sundance Square from XTO Energy and oversaw the adaptive reuse to convert it from an office building into The Harper Hotel. Originally built in 1921 in the heart of downtown Fort Worth as the headquarters for Farmer's and Mechanics Bank, the reimagining of this striking building coincides with the 100th anniversary of its original completion. The Harper Hotel is managed by Pivot, the lifestyle operating vertical of Davidson Hospitality Group. In the heart of downtown and three miles from the historic Fort Worth stockyards, the location offers a unique destination for travelers and locals alike with the renowned Sundance Square Plaza as well as shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and a lively bar scene—all just steps away.
Lone Star Court, a Valencia Hotel Group property, is excited to announce James Wilson as executive chef of the retro-inspired boutique hotel and on-site bar and restaurant, The Water Trough.
Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa, located on 405 acres of Texas landscape right outside of Austin and near the city of Bastrop, announces Chris Cummer as its new executive chef. Cummer joins the resort from Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina in Cambridge, Md.
Hyatt Hotels and Resorts is pleased to announce the appointment of Nate Hardesty as managing director of Thompson Austin and tommie Austin, a mixed-use development slated to debut in the heart of Austin this summer. Situated in downtown Austin's vibrant music and entertainment district, the highly anticipated and adjoined Thompson Austin and tommie Austin bring new, upscale hospitality to the capital city with thoughtfully designed guestrooms, suites, and residences; several distinct food and beverage concepts; lush pool deck; expansive wellness center; and several indoor-outdoor meeting spaces—all providing unique and energetic gathering places for the local community and visitors alike.
Located in the heart of Las Colinas' robust corporate and entertainment district, this 138-room hotel has more than 2,500 square feet of meeting space and a large outdoor patio perfect for evening social gatherings.
Daniel Levy, Corporate Regional Sales Manager, works together with the onsite AC Hotel Dallas team to maximize regional travel and foster greater relationships with Dallas drive markets. With a keen perspective and understanding of the art of the business traveler, Levy provides unique insight into the new age of business travel in a post-covid world.
Kasey Rhoton, Director of Sales, joins AC Hotels with over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry within North Dallas. Rhoton offers prospective clients detailed services for catering, conference rooms and business travel with an attention to long-term partnerships. Additionally, Rhoton holds strong relationships within the North Dallas hotel industry allowing for greater insight into local opportunities.
AC Hotel Dallas by the Galleria announces exciting new additions to the growing leadership team with General Manager, David Putnicki, at the helm.Putnicki's former experience as Director of Operations and Director of Food & Beverage at properties including Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa and Westin & Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa positions him to be a dynamic new addition with well-rounded vision and experience.
Today tommie Austin, a JdV by Hyatt hotel, is excited to announce its planned summer 2021 opening in the capital city's vibrant music and entertainment district. Currently slated to welcome guests in summer 2021, tommie Austin will be part of Hyatt's independent collection brands, which feature diverse properties, each true to its destination and offering the modern traveler enriching experiences in new and exciting ways.
Omni Hotels & Resorts announced the start of construction on the highly anticipated Omni PGA Frisco Resort featuring 501 guest rooms and seven four-bedroom golf villas. Set to open in Spring 2023, this extraordinary resort development in partnership with PGA of America and the City of Frisco will become a leading destination for golf providing an unparalleled experience for those who are advanced players, new to the game, and everything in between. Peter Strebel, President of Omni Hotel & Resorts broke ground alongside owners Bob Rowling, Founder of TRT Holdings, Inc., and Blake Rowling, President of TRT Holdings, Inc., as well as Governor Greg Abbott, Mayor Jeff Cheney and PGA President Jim Richerson.
Red Roof®, the leader in economy lodging, announced the opening of the 70-room Red Roof Inn - Lake Jackson, bringing the total number of Red Roof properties in the state of Texas to seventy.