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The Indigo Road Hospitality Group Opens Downtown Charleston’s Tallest Event Venue, The View at Morrison Yard

The Indigo Road Hospitality Group has opened a new event space, The View at Morrison Yard in Charleston, SC. Located on the top floor of the newly developed Morrison Yard building at 850 Morrison Dr., The View is the tallest event venue on the Charleston Peninsula, boasting a 180-degree view of the Charleston Harbor, including the iconic Ravenel Bridge spanning the surrounding Cooper River.

Nathan Foster has been appointed as General Manager at Tides Folly Beach

Foster was appointed General Manager of Tides Folly Beach in June 2023. In his role, he oversees daily operations of the 134 key hotel, BLU Beach Bar & Grill at Tides Folly Beach, and Pier 101 Restaurant & Bar. Prior to joining the team at Tides Folly Beach, Nathan worked at The Charleston Place Hotel for nearly 20 years where he first served as a Room Service Manager, and grew through the roles of Assistant Food and Beverage Director, Front Office Manager and Director of Housekeeping. It is important to Nathan to bring his passion for leadership to the hotel everyday, and to create an environment that fosters and supports his colleagues' strengths, creativity and being the best version of themselves.

Carley Ford has been appointed as General Manager at The Vendue

Carley Ford has been with Avocet Hospitality since 2021 and has recently been appointed General Manager at The Vendue in Charleston. In this new role, she is responsible for overseeing the overall operations of the property, including the current renovation and reimagination of 26 Vendue, one of the two buildings that make up The Vendue hotel, as well as its award-winning rooftop bar, fine dining restaurant Revival and the property's gallery spaces, which hold over 200 rotating pieces of artwork on display. Prior to working at The Vendue, Ford was the General Manager of Tides Folly Beach, Avocet's beachfront property in Folly Beach, SC. Carley is dedicated to fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment among the hotel's departments, promoting teamwork and overall cohesion throughout the property.

Strand Hospitality Announces Grand Opening Of 98-room Fairfield Inn & Suites In Conway, SC

Officials of Strand Hospitality, a leading regional hotel management company, today announced the grand opening of the 98-room Fairfield Inn & Suites Coastal Carolina Conway in Conway, South Carolina. The hotel was developed by Southern Ventures and built by Dargan Construction Company out of Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Luxury Charleston Hotel The Palmetto Prepares to Open its Doors in March 2023

Dreamscape Companies, a New York-based real estate development and investment firm founded by industry veteran Eric Birnbaum, today announces that its boutique Charleston-based hotel, The Palmetto, is rapidly approaching completion and officially slated to open its doors in March 2023. Situated in the heart of Charleston's historic French Quarter, the property signifies the company's first foray into the thriving southern market. Originally acquired in 2021, The Palmetto has been reimagined to provide a deeply authentic Charleston experience that is particular to the place in which it resides - mere steps from the city's finest restaurants and bars - and reflective of the charming eccentricities artfully layered into southern hospitality.

Olivia Gawronski has been appointed as Travel Industry Sales Manager at Hotel Bennett

Olivia Gawronski joined Hotel Bennett, ranked by USA TODAY as the top luxury hotel in America, as Travel Industry Sales Manager from Montage Palmetto Bluff in Bluffton, SC, where she was the Leisure Sales Coordinator working directly with the nation's top travel agencies on a daily basis. Previously, she was the luxury property's Member Concierge, and launched her hospitality career as a Guest Services Agent, assisting with the opening of The Drayton hotel in Savannah Georgia.

Tammi Johnson has been appointed as Spa Manager at Spa H at Hotel Hartness

Hay Creek Hotels is delighted to announce Spa H, a full-service spa located within the forthcoming Hotel Hartness in Greenville, South Carolina, and the appointment of Tammi Johnson as spa manager. Situated within the 449-acre award-winning Hartness community, Hotel Hartness will offer an idyllic retreat in proximity to downtown Greenville. Managed by Hay Creek Hotels, the property, as well as Spa H, is set to open winter 2023.

Extended Stay America Expands Footprint in South Carolina

Extended Stay America celebrated today's official groundbreaking of the Extended Stay America Premier Suites Duncan property located in Duncan, South Carolina. The franchised property is being developed and managed by VMV Capital and is located off I-85 in Spartanburg County between Greenville and Spartanburg. The four-story, 88-room Extended Stay America Premier Suites will feature complimentary Wi-Fi, a free healthy breakfast, premium cable, a fitness room, onsite guest laundry, and our signature spacious lobby with additional vending options. In addition, the rooms include fully equipped kitchens with a full-size refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, cookware, utensils, and dishes, as well as pillowtop beds, recliners, and a spacious workspace.

The Kessler Collection Commemorates Grand Opening of Newest Property in Greenville, S.C.

The Kessler Collection celebrated the highly-anticipated grand opening of its second property in South Carolina, Grand Bohemian Lodge Greenville, today. Adding to its portfolio of artistically inspired boutique hotels, the newest hotel offering is a boutique modern lodge overlooking the iconic waterfalls and Falls Park on the Reedy River.

Josh Hamlin has been appointed as Director of Food & Beverage at Hotel Hartness

Hay Creek Hotels announces Josh Hamlin as Director of Food and Beverage at Hotel Hartness in Greenville, South Carolina. In this role he will oversee Hotel Hartness' food and beverage department to include the fine-dining restaurant Patterson Kitchen + Bar, The Captain, an intimate bar located inside the Hartness Manor, the full-service Spa H, and over 16,000 square feet of dedicated space for meetings and events. A boutique hotel uniquely located within the 449-acre award-winning Hartness community, Hotel Hartness will offer a luxurious and idyllic retreat in proximity to downtown Greenville. Hotel Hartness is set to open this winter and the property's debut will mark Hay Creek Hotels' first property in upstate South Carolina.

RLJ Lodging Trust Relaunches Iconic Charleston, SC Property, The Mills House Hotel, a Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton

RLJ Lodging Trust (the "Company") (NYSE: RLJ) today announced the relaunch on October 1, 2022 of The Mills House Hotel ("Mills House"), located in the heart of downtown Charleston's historic French Quarter neighborhood, following a transformative conversion to a lifestyle hotel and affiliation with the Curio Collection by Hilton.

Marriott Columbia Completes Guest Rooms and Suites Renovation

Marriott Columbia announces the completion of its guest rooms and suites renovation. Owned and managed by Columbia Sussex, the Marriott Columbia is located on Main Street in the heart of downtown Columbia, which encompasses a 36-block area, and is minutes from the State Capital, Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, historic homes, and Bull Street Stadium. Columbia also is home to the University of South Carolina and has hosted Southeast Conference football teams, fans and performers at Colonial Life Arena and Township Auditorium from Bob Dylan to Elton John.

Michael Bonasia has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Hotel Hartness

Hay Creek Hotels is pleased to announce Michael Bonasia as director of sales and marketing of Hotel Hartness in Greenville, South Carolina. In this role, Bonasia will be responsible for driving business development and leading the sales and marketing team for the 73-room hotel, that features the only premier spa suites in Greenville. Hotel Hartness' world class amenities include the fine-dining restaurant Patterson, the intimate Captain's Bar, and the full-service Spa H. Uniquely located within the 449-acre award-winning Hartness community, the boutique hotel will offer a luxurious and idyllic retreat in proximity to downtown Greenville. Hotel Hartness is set to open this December and the property's debut will mark Hay Creek Hotel's first property in upstate South Carolina.