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Signia by Hilton Indianapolis is Now Accepting Reservations for Feb. 2027

The new-build, 800-room Signia by Hilton Indianapolis, the city’s tallest hotel and the Indiana Convention Center’s newest headquarters hotel, is now accepting reservations for stays beginning February 1, 2027. Once open, it will mark the approachable luxury brand’s first property in both the Midwest and Indiana. Owned by the City of Indianapolis with operations led by the Capital Improvement Board of Managers of Marion County, a municipal corporation of Marion County, the hotel will be located along the Georgia Street pedestrian promenade in the Wholesale District, with direct access via skywalk to the Indiana Convention Center. The property will also offer convenient access to Lucas Oil Stadium and Gainbridge Fieldhouse, placing guests at the center of the city’s premier sports, entertainment, and convention destinations, bringing Signia by Hilton’s vibrant atmosphere, sophisticated amenities plus the world’s best meetings and events to the heart of downtown Indianapolis.

Signia Hilton
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Jenny Russell has been appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Le Méridien Indianapolis

Le Méridien Indianapolis, a StepStone Hospitality managed property, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jenny Russell as Director of Sales and Marketing. In her new role, Jenny will lead all sales, marketing, and revenue strategies for the boutique downtown hotel, continuing to elevate its presence as one of Indianapolis's most distinctive hospitality experiences.

StepStone Hospitality
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Jenny Russell has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Le Méridien Indianapolis

Le Méridien Indianapolis, a StepStone Hospitality managed property, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jenny Russell as Director of Sales and Marketing. In her new role, Jenny will lead all sales, marketing, and revenue strategies for the boutique downtown hotel, continuing to elevate its presence as one of Indianapolis's most distinctive hospitality experiences.

StepStone Hospitality
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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City and Hilton Officials Commemorate Milestone as Signia by Hilton Indianapolis Tops Off at 38 Stories

Just more than a year after the City's largest concrete pour took place at the foundation level of Signia by Hilton Indianapolis' hotel construction site, the project has reached its highest structural concrete point, which will include the Sky Lounge and Mezzanine on the 37th and 38th floors and offer breathtaking views of downtown Indianapolis. The property will be Signia by Hilton's first hotel in both the state and the Midwest, introducing the region to the approachable luxury brand's elevated guest experiences through exceptional design, wellness, dining, and world-class meetings and events.

Signia Hilton
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Ryan Fitzgerald has been appointed as General Manager at Conrad Indianapolis

Today, global hospitality leader Hilton appointed Ryan Fitzgerald as general manager of the 247-room Conrad Indianapolis. In his new role, he will oversee all aspects of hotel operations, including guest experience, staff management, and financial performance. Most recently, Fitzgerald served as general manager of Waldorf Astoria Orlando, where he spearheaded a multi-million-dollar resort-wide transformation and helped the property secure a Forbes Four-Star rating and recognition as one of the top hotels in Orlando by U.S News.

Conrad
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Kathy Heneghan has been appointed as General Manager at Signia by Hilton Indianapolis

Today, global hospitality leader Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announces the appointment of Kathy Heneghan as general manager of the 800-room Signia by Hilton Indianapolis located in downtown Indianapolis. Expected to open in late 2026, the new-build hotel will anchor the expanded Indiana Convention Center, solidifying its position as a leading destination for meetings and events in the Midwest. In her new role, Heneghan will both lead the pre-opening team and oversee the operations for Signia by Hilton's first Indiana hotel, once open.

Hilton
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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InterContinental Indianapolis Set To Debut This Winter in Landmark Building

InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' luxury and lifestyle portfolio, is thrilled to announce InterContinental Indianapolis will open this winter. Located steps from the iconic Monument Circle and the Indiana State Capitol, the property will redefine hospitality in Indianapolis. As the first luxury hotel to open in nearly two decades, the hotel will feature 170 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites, complemented by two new dining concepts including the first rooftop bar of its kind for the city, a 24-hour fitness center, 5,000 square feet of event and meeting space and the city's only Penthouse Suite on a private floor with spectacular views of Monument Circle. Locally developed and owned by Keystone Group, InterContinental Indianapolis is housed in the historic Illinois Building that was originally built in 1926. Following a $110 million restoration, InterContinental Indianapolis will merge timeless style and the city's signature Hoosier Hospitality, becoming a premier destination in Indianapolis.

InterContinental
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Shinola Planning for 170-Key Hotel in Indianapolis

Shinola, a Detroit-based company, is set to expand its hotel portfolio by opening a second hotel in Indianapolis. The investment group Boxcar Development, led by Herb Simon and the Simon family, has submitted a preliminary proposal to transform the former CSX building site in downtown Indianapolis. The ambitious redevelopment plan includes the Shinola Hotel, a 4,000-seat music venue managed by Live Nation, retail spaces, and a pedestrian skybridge connecting Pennsylvania Street to Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the home of the Indiana Pacers.

Shinola
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Jocelyn Lurie has been promoted to Vice President of Procurement at Throughline by IIG

Interior Image Group (IIG) is pleased to announce the promotion of Jocelyn Lurie to Vice President of Procurement. This appointment is a testament to the exceptional talent within IIG's team and Throughline dedication to excellence in hospitality, multi-family, and commercial interior design and procurement. Throughline by IIG is the comprehensive procurement management division of Interior Image Group.

Interior Image Group (IIG)
Crown Point, Indiana, United States
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Brownsburg Celebrates Grand Opening

Commonwealth Hotels, a Covington, Kentucky-based hotel management company, proudly announced that Brownsburg's newest extended-stay all-suite hotel, Home2 Suites by Hilton Brownsburg, celebrated its official grand opening last week with the Brownsburg Chamber of Commerce and owner Rocky Singh. The hotel is located at 520 W. Northfield Drive in Brownsburg, Indiana.

Home2 Suites
Brownsburg, Indiana, United States
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Tim Ribich has been appointed as General Manager at Hyatt Place Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown

A twenty-year veteran in the hospitality industry, Tim is a seasoned leader with a focus on driving company growth and revenue at hotels across the U.S. Ribich joins Hyatt Place Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown from White Lodging where he most recently served as general manager at Fairfield Inn and Suites Indianapolis Downtown and was responsible for overseeing daily operations of the hotel. Prior to that, he held leadership roles within the company including task force general manager at Home2 Suites by Hilton Mishawaka and assistant general manager at Indianapolis Marriott Downtown.

Hyatt
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Historic Elsby Building to be Redeveloped Into 82-room Boutique Hotel

In Spring 2025, The Elsby Hotel will debut as a full-service, 82-room boutique hotel in the heart of New Albany, IN. Located at 117 East Spring Street in New Albany's Downtown Historic District, the hotel is an adaptive reuse of the Elsby Building, a 100-plus year-old building that previously housed office space. It was purchased in June 2021 by co-owners Steve Resch, of Resch Property Group and Resch Construction, and Chad Sprigler, of The Sprigler Company, both based in New Albany. With a total development budget of $29 million, renovation and new construction will begin in late Spring 2023. Jacob Resch, property and project manager, estimates the creation of up to 100 new jobs.

Tapestry Collection by Hilton
New Albany, Indiana, United States
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Jatin Saraiya has been appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Fishers

Commonwealth Hotels announced today that Jatin Saraiya has been appointed the director of sales and marketing of the Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Fishers. Mr. Saraiya brings over 19 years of hospitality experience to his new role as director of sales and marketing having previously served as the general manager of the Ramada by Wyndham in Staten Island, New York.

Commonwealth Hotels, LLC
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States