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Linchris Hotel Corporation Opens DoubleTree by Hilton Silver Spring DC North

There's a new cookie in town. DoubleTree by Hilton and Linchris Hotel Corporation announced the opening of the DoubleTree by Hilton Silver Spring DC North. Formerly, Sheraton Silver Spring, this hotel will continue to offer guests the exceptional level of service they have enjoyed as part of the Hilton Worldwide portfolio with the added DoubleTree brand benefits of a signature warm chocolate chip cookie upon arrival, and the industry-recognized culture of CARE (Create A Rewarding Experience for our guests) Program.

Crescent Hotels & Resorts Plans November 2021 Opening of Marriott Owings Mills Metro Centre

Marriott Owings Mills Metro Centre and Crescent Hotels & Resorts, a premier hotel management company, are proud to announce the hotel is opening its doors November 2021. Located within a short distance to boutique shopping, world-class dining, and the Owings Mills Metro Station, the hotel is the perfect gateway to the mid-Atlantic. This new property will feature 229 guestrooms and suites, a modern American restaurant "The Tillery", a full-service Starbucks Cafe, and 15,000 square feet of meeting space. Marriott Owings Mills Metro Centre is a 30-minute drive from downtown Baltimore, and an hour drive from historic Gettysburg, and from the nation's capital, Washington, D.C.

Great Wolf Lodge Breaks Ground In Maryland For Brand’s Largest Resort

Mid-Atlantic families will have something fun to howl about in 2023 as Great Wolf Resorts, Inc., North America's largest family of indoor water park resorts, broke ground today on its newest resort in Perryville, Maryland. Great Wolf Lodge Maryland will become the brand's 20th resort in North America, and the largest, with 700-family-friendly suites and a 126,000-square foot indoor water park. The resort will sit on 48-acres on the western edge of Cecil County, making it a convenient family getaway for those in Baltimore, Philadelphia, Wilmington and many other Mid-Atlantic and Northeast communities. With construction now officially underway, Great Wolf Lodge Maryland is scheduled to open middle-to-late 2023.

Alexis Hernandez has joined Hotel Revival, A JdV by Hyatt as Executive Chef

The award-winning Hotel Revival, a JdV by Hyatt hotel located in Baltimore, announced that Alexis Hernandez has joined the team as its new executive chef. With extensive experience working in fine dining and upscale restaurants in Peru, Chicago and Washington, D.C., Chef Hernandez brings a unique culinary perspective and blend of flavors to the hotel. His debut dinner menu is currently available at Topside and will be available as part of Baltimore Summer Restaurant Week, which begins July 23.

Ashlyn Pulvermiller has been appointed as General Manager at Marriott Owings Mills Metro Centre

Marriott Owings Mills Metro Centre, a new Marriott hotel managed by Crescent Hotels & Resorts opening this fall in Owings Mills, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ashlyn Pulvermiller as General Manager. In her role, Ashlyn will open the first ever full-service hotel in Owings Mills and oversee every aspect of the 229-room property and its day-to-day operations.

Cambria Hotels Makes Waves With Ocean City, Maryland Debut

Cambria Hotels, an upscale brand franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), made its official debut in Ocean City, Maryland yesterday afternoon with the grand opening of the Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront. The celebration was marked with the unveiling of the city's newest boardwalk, a taste of the cuisine from the hotel's restaurant and bar, and a ribbon-cutting ceremony with Ocean City Mayor Richard W. Meehan, members of the Ocean City Chamber of Commerce, and executives from Choice Hotels and development companies, PiNNacle Hospitality Group and The Wankawala Organization. A $1,000 donation to Ocean City Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation, a grassroots non-profit environmental organization that works to protect and preserve the world's oceans, waves and beaches, was also presented at the event as a token of the brand's support and appreciation to the local community.

Peachtree Hotel Group Completes Multimillion-Dollar Renovation Of Hampton Inn Baltimore

Peachtree Hotel Group ("Peachtree") has completed a $5.3 million renovation of the Hampton Inn by Hilton Baltimore-Downtown Convention Center. The property-wide renovation of the 8-story, 126-room hotel featured a complete modernization of all guestrooms, public spaces and exterior settings. The hotel, operated by Peachtree Hospitality Management ("PHM"), a division of Peachtree, is located at 550 Washington Blvd.

Beverly Magee has been named Regional Vice President at Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore

Four Seasons veteran Beverly Magee has been named Regional Vice President in addition to her role as General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore, with regional responsibilities for Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown and Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston. A true brand ambassador, Magee's Four Seasons career spans more than three decades at properties from coast to coast. What began as a concierge position in her hometown of Houston, Texas transformed into becoming Director of Sales at the former Four Seasons Olympic Hotel in Seattle, which shortly after switched hands to another hotel group in 2003. When Four Seasons opened its new Seattle address in 2008, Magee rejoined the Four Seasons family as the head of the sales and marketing team. Then, in 2014, Magee crossed over into operations, returning to her home state to become Hotel Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Austin, where she oversaw a complete renovation of the Hotel. Most recently, she arrived at Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore as General Manager in 2018. Magee quickly made her mark helping to successfully launch a new signature restaurant, Maximón. She also oversaw the renovation of the Hotel's fitness centre, converting it into one of the first Harley Pasternak-designed spaces in the country. Her leadership also reenergised the employee and guest experience, a team that has been awarded U.S. News & World Report Best Hotels in Maryland and Best Hotels in Baltimore. Magee also serves as the brand's General Manager Ambassador to the Lead With Care Advisory Board, bringing critical field experience and advice to the team.

Lesly Connolly has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at DoubleTree by Hilton Washington, D.C. North/Gaithersburg

Lesly Connolly has been named director of sales & marketing for the DoubleTree by Hilton Washington, D.C. North/Gaithersburg. With nearly 25 years of experience, she brings with her a multi-layered approach across various brands and segments augmented with a strong, local background. Prior to joining the DoubleTree, Connolly was the senior sales manager for The National Conference Center in Leesburg, Va. She previously held such positions as sales & marketing director for the Holiday Inn Dulles and senior sales manager of the Hilton Washington Dulles. Connolly received her associate degree in Hospitality & Tourism Management from Bay Path University. She also is a longtime member of the Potomac Chapter of Meeting Professionals International, having served as president as recently as 2018.

Marshall Hotels & Resorts Completes Multi-Million-Dollar Renovation of DoubleTree by Hilton Washington, D.C. North/Gaithersburg

Marshall Hotels & Resorts, a leading hotel management and services company that operates properties nationwide, today announced the completion of a full, multi-million-dollar renovation of the 298-room DoubleTree by Hilton Washington, D.C. North/Gaithersburg. Marshall also announced that Lesly Connolly has been named director of sales & marketing. In her new role, she will be responsible for reintroducing the hotel to travelers and area residents alike.Situated at 620 Perry Parkway, the 12-story hotel is just a short drive or train ride from Washington, D.C. and is convenient to most cities in Maryland, including Rockville, Bethesda, Germantown and Frederick. Located just four miles from the Shady Grove METRO Station, the DoubleTree also is proximate to National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), NOVAVAX, AstraZeneca and Hughes. Shuttle service is provided to additional, nearby dining and entertainment options, including TopGolf, iFLY and the Rio Entertainment district.

Canopy by Hilton Baltimore Harbor Point Joins Charm City’s Picturesque Waterfront

Hilton's lifestyle hotel brand, announces the opening of its first Baltimore location at 1215 Wills Street. Located at Wills Wharf in the heart of the Harbor Point neighborhood, Canopy by Hilton Baltimore Harbor Point has recruited local experts to cultivate an authentic Charm City experience for travelers and locals alike.

Donohoe Hospitality Set for Fall Opening of Canopy by Hilton Baltimore Harbor Point

Canopy by Hilton, Hilton's lifestyle hotel brand, will open its first Baltimore location this fall at 1215 Wills Street. Located at Wills Wharf in the heart of the Harbor Point neighborhood, the forthcoming hotel has recruited local experts to cultivate an authentic Charm City experience for travelers. A total of 156 guestrooms split across 24 room types, each offers floor to ceiling views of the city's skyline and waterfront, as well as convenient access to a range of exciting cultural attractions around the Inner Harbor, Fells Point and Harbor East. Canopy will open with Hilton's CleanStay with Lysol Protection, its new standard of enhanced health, safety and cleanliness protocols.

OTO Development Opens Hyatt Place National Harbor

OTO Development, part of The Johnson Group, is pleased to announce the opening of its newest hotel, Hyatt Place National Harbor. Located within the 350-acre shopping, dining and entertainment destination of National Harbor, Maryland, this 7-story, 156 room all-suite hotel has picturesque views of a lively waterfront, on-site dining, fitness center and 1,900 square feet of flexible meeting and event space.

The Annapolis Waterfront Hotel Reemerges From Multi-Million Dollar Renovation and Brand Refresh

The Annapolis Waterfront Hotel, a member of Marriott International's Autograph Collection, is stepping out with a reimagined guest experience inside and out following a comprehensive, multi-million dollar renovation. From the exterior to the 150 guest rooms to the extensive meetings and event spaces, paired with an overall brand refresh, the timeless charm of seaside hospitality both the hotel and destination are known for, shine brighter than ever.

Ilemona Salifu has been appointed as Director of Sales, Events and Marketing at Hotel Revival

As area director of sales, events and marketing for Hotel Revival and Hyatt Regency Baltimore, Salifu will take the lead on synergizing all sales, marketing and commercial strategies to optimize revenue, brand loyalty, and authentic guest experiences. His wealth of experience in delivering professional and unique meetings and events with innovative food and beverage functions will be an instrumental ingredient to the success of Hotel Revival.

Now Open: Cambria Waterfront Hotel in Ocean City, Maryland

The eight-story, 137-room Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront is Cambria's fourth property in Maryland and further bolsters its strong presence throughout the mid-Atlantic region. Located at 13 Saint Louis Ave., in Ocean City, the hotel is just steps from the Boardwalk and the Inlet, which are home to a variety of summer concerts and special events. Guests can also walk to two classic beachside amusement parks and many shopping options along the shore, and can easily drive to other attractions like the Outlets Ocean City shopping center, Splash Mountain Water Park and Northside Park. The hotel's central location also provides easy access to Ocean City Town Skatepark, as well as some of the area's most popular restaurants.

Tru by Hilton Ocean City-Bayside Welcomes First Guests

Tru by Hilton Ocean City-Bayside welcomed their first guests at the peak of summer vacation season. The 105-room hotel is located at 3401 Coastal Highway in the heart of Ocean City. Guests have easy access to 10 miles of pristine beaches, Maryland's famous boardwalk, and the Inlet Eye Ferris Wheel standing 150 feet above the city. The property is owned by Deep Blue Hospitality, LLC, and managed by Real Hospitality Group, LLC.