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IIG partners with Good Shepherd Hospitality for new boutique hotel in downtown Clemson

Good Shepherd Pavilion LLC, recently announced boutique hospitality de sign firm IIG as the company that will design The Shepherd Hotel, a hotel set to open to the public in late 2020. Located in downtown Clemson and within view of Clemson University, the hotel will provide an opportunity to employ a large percentage of its workforce to those with learning and intellectual disabilities. The design of the hotel will reflect The Shepherd Hotel mission to inspire and welcome all guests.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Greenville Downtown Opens at the West End

Homewood Suites by Hilton, part of Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) All Suites portfolio, announced today its newest property, Homewood Suites by Hilton Greenville Downtown. Designed for guests who want to travel on their own terms, Homewood Suites by Hilton Greenville Downtown offers guests all the comforts of home, whether they are traveling for work or enjoying a well-earned getaway. Featuring 151 suites, the hotel is a new home away from home for visitors to the tourism hotspot that attracts an estimated 5 million people every year.*

Seneca - Clemson Welcomes Newest Tru by Hilton Location

Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) innovative hotel brand, Tru by Hilton, today announced the opening of its latest property, Tru by Hilton Seneca Clemson. The 98 - room hotel, located at 13050 Clemson Boulevard in Seneca is owned by Clemson SC Hotel Group, LLC and managed by Paragon Hotel Company. The new hotel is conveniently located near Clemson University, Lake Hartwell, Southern Wesleyan University, Lake Keowee, Seneca and Pendleton.

Charleston’s Wild Dunes Resort Plans New 153-Room Hotel Expansion to Open in Early 2021

Wild Dunes Resort, A Destination Hotel, is expanded its existing oceanfront meeting destination on the Isle of Palms, just 30 minutes outside of historic downtown Charleston. Opening in early 2021, the highly anticipated project will add a new 153-room hotel bringing the total to 400 guestrooms and suites, in addition to the existing 240 vacation rental homes and condos. The new, multi-faceted meeting and event space includes a grand ballroom with pre-function space and rooftop ballroom and event terrace with 270-degree panoramic ocean views, now allowing the resort to welcome groups of up to 650 attendees.

Lindsay Wooten has been appointed as Conference Services Manager at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island

The AAA Four Diamond-rated Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island has expanded its sales and catering team with the addition of Lindsay Wooten as Conference Services Manager. Nestled along the coast of South Carolina's scenic Hilton Head Island, the lushly landscaped beachfront resort provides beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean, access to miles of pristine white-sand beach, an array of on-site amenities, 23,000 square feet of flexible function space for up to 1,100 guests, and picturesque outdoor venu es. In her new position, Wooten is responsible for coordinating meetings, conventions and events at the 11-acre, award-winning resort. Prior to joining Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island, she was Catering Sales Manager at The Ridge Hotel in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Wooten's extensive experience also includes serving as Director of Catering at Miramonte Indian Wells Resort & Spa in Indian Wells, California; Catering and Conference Services Manager at Vail Cascade Resort & Spa in Vail, Colorado; and Event Sales Manager at Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa in Jacksonville, Florida. In addition, she spent two years in Thailand as a fifth grade teacher at a government school in the English program. She is a graduate of the University of Central Florida, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality Management, with a concentration in Event Management.

New Crowne Plaza® Opens In North Augusta, S.C.

NorthPointe Hospitality Management announces the opening of the new Crowne Plaza® North Augusta, located in the $200-million Riverside Village development, along the banks of the Savannah River. The new 30-acre mixed-use development combines a beautifully crafted pedestrian-friendly neighborhood with single family homes, condominiums and apartments; a vibrant town and event center; restaurants; brewery; outdoor center; and the new SRP Park, home of the Green Jackets Minor League Baseball Team.

Choice Hotels to Develop New Cambria Hotel in Spartanburg, South Carolina

Located at 167 N. Church St., the new Cambria Hotel will be in the heart of downtown Spartanburg, near several corporate headquarters, including Denny's, Milliken & Company, and JM Smith Corporation, as well as the world's largest BMW manufacturing facility. The hotel is a short distance from local attractions like the Chapman Cultural Center, Spartanburg Art Museum, Ballet Spartanburg, and the Spartanburg Little Theater. The Spartanburg Medical Center and seven colleges and universities, including Wofford College, are also nearby.

Auro Hotels Set to Open Dual-Branded Residence Inn and SpringHill Suites Hotel to Open in Greenville, SC

Marriott International, Inc. announced today that a combined 286-suite Residence Inn and SpringHill Suites in Greenville, SC will open January 30, 2019. Located at 200 E. Washington Street, the Residence Inn and SpringHill Suites Greenville Downtown hotels are owned and managed by Auro Hotels of Greenville, SC.

Tru by Hilton Breaks Ground in Columbia, South Carolina

Parks Hospitality Group broke ground on a new Tru by Hilton property located in Columbia, South Carolina. The 117-room, four-story hotel will be located at 183 Stoneridge Road and will be owned and operated by Parks Hospitality Group. Construction is expected to be completed late 2019. Tru by Hilton Columbia Greystone is conveniently located by Greystone Boulevard, near I-126, and will be the third Tru by Hilton property in the Parks Hospitality portfolio. Parks Hospitality has plans to develop three additional Tru by Hilton properties in the near future.

Shakir Hussain has been appointed as General Manager at Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant

NorthPointe Hospitality Management, LLC has appointed Shakir Hussain as the general manager of Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant, located minutes from Charleston, S.C., one of the world's most celebrated cities. Mr. Hussain is responsible for the overall management and operations of the 158-room boutique hotel that opened in early July.

Timbers Resorts Opens Timbers Kiawah Ocean Club & Residences

Timbers Resorts, the leading developer and operator of luxury boutique properties around the globe, today announces the opening of the highly anticipated Timbers Kiawah - Ocean Club & Residences, the first new residential development on Kiawah Island's oceanfront in over 30 years. Made up of 21 thoughtfully designed residences across three oceanfront buildings, the new development is the first and only residence club on Kiawah Island, offering buyers a completely new way to approach home ownership on the sought-after island.

AJ Capital Partners Acquires The Inn At USC In Columbia, South Carolina

Adventurous Journeys (AJ) Capital Partners announced today that it has acquired The Inn at USC in Columbia, South Carolina. In spring 2019, the hotel will undergo a comprehensive renovation to become part of the Graduate Hotels® collection. The hotel will remain open during renovations and will be completed in fall 2019. The 116-room hotel is in downtown Columbia and walking distance to University of South Carolina's campus.

Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant - Charleston Opens

Cambria Hotels has made its official entrance into the Charleston, S.C., market with the debut of the Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant - Charleston. The 112-room hotel exudes southern charm and provides travelers looking for an authentic experience with a sense of connection to coastal South Carolina. The Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant - Charleston marks the brand's first hotel opening in the state, with seven additional Cambria hotels under development in cities such as Greenville, Spartanburg, and Fort Mill. Located at 1472 N. Highway 17, the hotel is minutes from downtown Charleston, the region's historical and cultural epicenter. The renowned City Market, the Dock Street Theatre, the College of Charleston, and an eclectic bar and restaurant scene provide guests with plenty of local attractions to enjoy during their stay. The sprawling beaches of Sullivan's Island and its quaint Middle Street downtown area are also easily accessible from the Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant - Charleston.

Crowne Plaza North Augusta opening this December

The Crowne Plaza Riverside Village is slated to open in December 2018 as part of the $200 million Riverside Village at Hammond's Ferry development along the Savannah River in North Augusta, S.C. The new hotel, designed to be the town center and an inviting meeting spot for locals and visitors, will embrace modern southern hospitality in its service, design and décor. Interiors will blend the warm sophistication of the southern heritage of leisure sporting with a welcoming and modern industrial aesthetic. Crowne Plaza North Augusta will have 180 rooms and suites; a 120-seat restaurant and bar; rooftop bar; 10,000 square feet of meeting space, including a 5,400 square-foot ballroom; outdoor pool; and fitness center. Atlanta-based NorthPointe Hospitality Management will oversee the pre-opening sales and marketing, recruiting and training for all operational aspects of the Crowne Plaza North Augusta.