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162-key Thompson San Antonio Opening Fall 2020

Scheduled to open in November 2020, Thompson San Antonio will be a 162-room hotel located in a luxury, mixed-use development on the banks of the San Antonio River and steps from the city's celebrated River Walk. Complete with 28 suites and two penthouses—all with soaking tubs, full wet bars and views of Texas Hill Country—the property will also offer a full-service spa, a 20th floor rooftop bar with panoramic views of downtown, and more than 5,000 square feet of interior event space with natural light, including a 4,000-square-foot ballroom. Oversized guest rooms will provide stylish sanctuaries in the heart of San Antonio, while a restaurant from a celebrated local chef will also draw guests and locals alike.

Thompson Dallas Opening November 2020

Slated to open in fall 2020 and being developed by Todd Interests, the 219-room Thompson Dallas will be located downtown in a re-development of the iconic 52-story First National Bank Tower—a recognizable fixture of the Dallas skyline. Billed as The National, the architectural design for the project is being led by award-winning Dallas firm, Merriman Anderson Architects, who are restoring many of the 1961 building's original elements, including historic marble from the Parthenon quarry. Contemporary furniture and works of art by local, national and international artists will complement the building's historic touches.

Doug Ridge has been appointed as General Manager at JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa

JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa is proud to announce that Doug Ridge has been appointed as the resort's new general manager for the 1,002-room resort. Ridge joined the resort team in March 2020 after previously serving as the general manager for Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.

Now Open: Canopy By Hilton Austin Downtown

Canopy by Hilton Austin Downtown is pleased to announce its grand opening on Wednesday, July 1. Situated at 604 W 6th Street, the six-floor, 140-room property provides a dynamic urban oasis for guests seeking to experience the city at the intersection of metropolitan living and a lively nightlife scene. The developer and owner is locally-based Scenic Capital Advisors, a private real estate investment firm founded by Rick Singleton, and the property's operations are managed by PM Hotel Group.

Four Seasons Hotel Houston Unveils Transformational Guest Room Renovation

A multi-year renovation at Four Seasons Hotel Houston is dramatically transforming the iconic downtown hotel and raising the bar for luxury hospitality with newly enhanced guest rooms. Slated to be completed by January 2021 with Turner Construction as general contractor, the guest room redesign is part of a multi-phase enhancement project that has already included updates to the lobby, front drive, the spa and fitness centre, and the addition of Bayou & Bottle and Topgolf Swing Suites.

Revitalization Of The Plaza Hotel Pioneer Park Comes To Completion

The Plaza Hotel Pioneer Park, El Paso's iconic 130-room hotel located in the heart of Downtown El Paso announces the formal completion of its property-wide transformation. With exception to the original facade, nearly all aspects of the historic Pueblo Deco property underwent renovations as part of a more than $78M project by owner Mr. Paul Foster. The hotel will be managed by Hersha Hospitality Management. Highlights include remodeled guest rooms, dynamic public spaces, and state-of-the-art event space. El Paso's most luxurious hotel also presents two upscale food and beverage concepts, including Ámbar Restaurante, serving wood-fired Mexican cuisine and La Perla, a glamorous rooftop bar and restaurant.

TownePlace by Marriott Opens in El Paso, Texas

The TownePlace Suites by Marriott El Paso East/I-10 has officially opened for business. The new 92-suite hotel is built for travelers looking for a simple and friendly place where they can settle-in, keep their routine, and easily connect to the El Paso area. Located at 11521 Gateway Boulevard W, it will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by InterMountain Management, LLC of Monroe, Louisiana.

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Keller Town Center Marks the Grand Opening with Celebratory Event

Today, TI Group, Inc. and Hotel Equities announced the Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton- Keller Town Center and welcomed local dignitaries and VIPs, including Hon. Pat McGrail, Mayor of Keller, Mark Hafner, Keller City Manager and long-time Keller developer Douglas Gilliland with TI Group, Inc. along with many other dignitaries to celebrate the property's grand opening. The 2 pm to 5 pm event included a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tours of the property, while adhering to all mandated and recommended protocols for the safety of guests and staff. Located at 200 Town Center Lane, Keller TX 76248, the hotel is uniquely positioned in the heart of the city, directly across from Keller City Hall and surrounded by shopping, dining and entertainment at Bear Creek Parkway and Rufe Snow Drive. The property is owned by TI Group, Inc. and managed by Hotel Equities.The hotel features 110 rooms with meeting rooms and swimming pool as well as signature brand amenities including complimentary WiFi, a 24-hour business center and fitness center. Each guest room includes HDTV, free in-room movie channels and coffeemaker.

Heritage Hospitality Selects HVMG to Manage Residence Inn by Marriott Waco/South in Texas

Hospitality Ventures Management Group (HVMG), an Atlanta-based, private hotel investment, ownership and management company, today announced it was awarded management of the currently under-construction, 104-room Residence Inn by Marriott Waco/South in Texas. Owned by Heritage Hospitality Group, a hospitality ownership/development/construction management company, the hotel is expected to open in mid-July 2020.

Sam Moon Group Plans June Opening of New Hyatt Regency Frisco

Hyatt Regency Frisco proudly announces that its doors are expected to open on June 1, 2020. Designed for productivity as well as a respite from the stress of travel, the stunning 18-story 303-room hotel, located within Frisco's Stonebriar Centre at the intersection of Preston Road and the Sam Rayburn Tollway, will offer elevated experiences for both leisure and business travelers. Guests will arrive at the dramatic street-level entry to an open, contemporary lobby space with subtle décor and full of natural light that encompasses dining concepts and areas for working individually or in small groups. The hotel will also be accessed via the landmark shopping mall on the second floor, located between Nordstrom and Dillard's. Frisco, Texas, a charming suburb just north of Dallas, was named after the iconic "Frisco" railroad during the golden age of railroads, which opened up the city to people and products.

Bryan Patton has been named Executive Chef at Delta Hotels By Marriott Dallas Allen & Watters Creek Convention Center

Shortly after celebrating their one-year anniversary, Delta Hotels by Marriott Dallas Allen & Watters Creek Convention Center is thrilled to announce the appointment of Chef Bryan Patton as Executive Chef. The property, managed by BENCHMARK®, A Global Hospitality Company, boasts an incredible 79,000 square feet of convention, ballroom and meeting space, 300 guest rooms and suites and incredible on-site dining options, which Patton will now oversee.

The Otis Hotel San Antonio, Autograph Collection, to Bring an Urban Oasis to the Central Business District in Early 2022

White Lodging and Marriott's Autograph Collection announced today that they will completely transform an existing 251-room property into The Otis Hotel San Antonio, Autograph Collection. Drawing from the city's culture and the property's rich history, The Otis Hotel will be the choice for easygoing luxury in the Alamo City.

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants Announces First Project In Fort Worth

Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants announced today it will open a boutique hotel in downtown Fort Worth, an adaptive reuse of the historic XTO Energy Headquarters building. The new Kimpton Hotel is set to open in the spring of 2021 and will mark the third property for the boutique hotel company in Texas, joining Kimpton hotels in Austin and a Dallas project slated to open this summer.

Chris Collins has been appointed as General Manager at The Driskill

The Driskill is pleased to announce that Chris Collins has been named as General Manager, effective immediately. Chris Collins will oversee hotel operations and financial performance as well as strategic aspects at the historic Driskill Hotel in the heart of downtown Austin, TX. As part of his new role, Collins will oversee all property operations, including 189 guest rooms and suites, over 18,000 square feet of meetings and events space, and three exceptional culinary outlets at The Driskill Grill, 1886 Café & Bakery and The Driskill Bar.

New TownePlace Suites by Marriott Set to Open in Austin, Texas

Marriott International's TownePlace Suites by Marriott Austin South is set to open for business this Thursday, February 27. The new 103-suite hotel is built for travelers looking for a simple and friendly place where they can settle-in, keep their routine, and easily connect to the South Austin area. Located at 901 Little Texas Lane, it will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned by Scenic Property Group and managed by PM Hotel Group of Chevy Chase, Maryland. General Manager Adrianne Fobert and Director of Sales Emily Fabian lead the management team at the property for PM Hotel Group.

Dallas’ Newly Opened HALL Arts Hotel Joins Crescent Hotels & Resorts Latitudes Collection

The new HALL Arts Hotel, which opened its doors in the Dallas Arts District in December 2019, has joined Crescent Hotels & Resorts' Latitudes collection of lifestyle hotels & resorts. Based in Fairfax, Virginia, Crescent Hotels & Resorts is a nationally recognized operator of major hotels and resorts throughout the United States and Canada.