Groundbreakings

High Hotels Ltd. Begins Construction on First Tempo by Hilton in Pennsylvania, Expanding Brand’s Mid-Atlantic Footprint

High Hotels Ltd., a subsidiary of High Real Estate Group, today announced it has begun construction on a 140-room Tempo by Hilton in Bethlehem’s SouthSide Arts District. The project marks the first Tempo by Hilton in Pennsylvania and represents a strategic expansion of both the Tempo by Hilton brand and High Hotels in the Mid-Atlantic. 

The Nashville EDITION Hotel & Residences Celebrates Groundbreaking

On the heels of closing on $400M in debt and equity financing to build The Nashville EDITION Hotel & Residences (“The Nashville EDITION”), Tidal Real Estate Partners has announced that the development has officially broken ground. The forthcoming Nashville location of international luxury hospitality brand EDITION will rise 28 stories in The Gulch neighborhood and comprise 261 hotel rooms and 84 private condominium residences, fully serviced by the hotel. Residential sales are currently underway, and the building is slated to open in 2028. 

Plamondon Hospitality Partners Breaks Ground on Downtown Frederick's New Hotel & Conference Center

Today, Plamondon Hospitality Partners celebrates the next milestone of the Marriott Downtown Frederick at Carroll Creek project, the highly-anticipated full-service hotel and conference center, with a groundbreaking ceremony. This project's unique, four-way investment partnership combines public and private parties, and is poised to support the increasing demand of Frederick's tourism economy.

Residence Inn Belmont Breaks Ground; Expected to Open Spring 2027

Warren Norman Companies, in partnership with Belmont Land and Belmont Abbey, has officially broken ground on the new Residence Inn Belmont, a four-story, 107-room extended-stay hotel slated to open in Spring 2027. The project marks a significant milestone for the Belmont community, bringing new lodging options, economic development, and continued investment to the CaroMont Health corridor.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Breaks Ground in Shelby, North Carolina

The Catellus Group, a Charlotte-based real estate development firm, has officially broken ground today on the new TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Shelby, North Carolina. This exciting project marks a major investment in Cleveland County's hospitality infrastructure and is designed to meet the growing demand for extended-stay accommodations. The hotel is slated to open in Fall/Winter 2026.

AATMOS Breaks Ground on the Scoundrel Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Gatlinburg, TN

Construction has officially begun on The Scoundrel Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel located in the heart of Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Designed to reflect the area's rich cultural heritage and deep-rooted ties to moonshining, the hotel will offer an elevated experience with moody, upscale interiors and lush, nature-inspired landscaping throughout the property.

Pendry Hotels & Resorts Announces Groundbreaking of Pendry Nashville and Pendry Residences Nashville

Pendry Hotels & Resorts, in partnership with SomeraRoad, a Nashville and New York based real estate investment and development firm, and Trestle Studio, announced today that it has officially broken ground on the highly anticipated Pendry Nashville and Pendry Residences Nashville in the heart of the city's vibrant Paseo South Gulch district. Slated to open in 2027, Pendry Nashville will bring a new standard of sophisticated design and luxury hospitality to one of Nashville's fastest-growing neighborhoods, featuring 180 guestrooms and suites along with 146 Pendry Residences. With construction officially underway, sales for Pendry Residences Nashville are anticipated to launch this fall, offering an exclusive opportunity to own within this coveted address.

The Mtn Scout Truckee, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Breaks Ground in North Lake Tahoe, California

Gray's Crossing Hospitality, in partnership with Huff Construction and H-CPM construction project management, announces the groundbreaking of The Mtn Scout Truckee, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Located in Northern California's Lake Tahoe Basin within the Sierra Nevada mountains, the 129-room boutique hotel provides unparalleled access to world-class ski resorts, hiking and biking trails, and water activities. It is positioned to become the destination's social hub and gateway to year-round outdoor adventures.

Vision Hospitality Group Breaks Ground on Dual-Brand Home2 Suites and Tru by Hilton in Chattanooga/Lookout Valley, Tenn.

Vision Hospitality Group, Inc., a Chattanooga-based hotel development and management company, has officially broken ground on the new dual-branded Home2 Suites by Hilton and Tru by Hilton Lookout Valley in Chattanooga, Tenn. Construction is now underway, with an expected opening in the Fall of 2026.

A-1 Hospitality Breaks Ground on AC Hotels by Marriott® Property in Kennewick, Washington

A-1 Hospitality Group, a family owned and operated hotel management and development company based in Kennewick, Washington is pleased to announce the groundbreaking for the new 163-room AC Hotels by Marriott® in Kennewick, Washington. Located at the Three Rivers Convention Center, the hotel will operate as a franchise owned by A-1 Three Rivers Hotel, LLC and managed by A-1 Hospitality Group.

Great Lakes Capital & NFM Break Ground on 300-Key Highly Curated Full-Service Marriott Hotel Development in Cedar Park, Texas

Indiana-based Great Lakes Capital (GLC), in partnership with NFM (Nebraska Furniture Mart) and the City of Cedar Park, proudly celebrated the groundbreaking for a new full-service Marriott hotel and convention center in the heart of CedarView, a premier mixed-use new development in Cedar Park, Texas. This milestone event marks a transformative step in establishing Cedar Park as a vibrant regional hub for economic growth and tourism.

Terra and Turnberry to Begin Construction of Grand Hyatt Miami Beach with $392 Million in Financing from TYKO Capital

Terra and Turnberry, two of South Florida's leading real estate development firms, have secured $392 million in construction financing that will help advance the development of Grand Hyatt Miami Beach, an 800-room, 17-story property adjacent to the Miami Beach Convention Center. The financing was provided by TYKO Capital, a multi-billion-dollar commercial real estate private equity and private credit investment management platform, backed by Elliott Investment Management and led by Adi Chugh. With pre-construction sitework already completed, the financing paves the way for the project's groundbreaking, with delivery slated for late 2027.

Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies Break Ground on New Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia

PETERSBURG, Va. - Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies today celebrated the groundbreaking of the new LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL VIRGINIA in Petersburg. Today's milestone officially commences construction on a transformative project that will generate billions of dollars in economic benefits and spinoff development, create thousands of new jobs, and set a new standard for gaming, hotels, and entertainment in the Commonwealth. Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia is part of a larger $1.4 billion master plan by the partnership, scheduled to be developed in phases, that will bring a world-class mixed-use resort destination to Petersburg.

Peachtree Group Breaks Ground on Dual-Branded AC Hotel and Moxy Hotel in Dallas

Peachtree Group ("Peachtree") celebrated the groundbreaking of a new 19-story, dual-branded hotel development featuring the award-winning Marriott brands, AC Hotel and Moxy Hotel, in the heart of Uptown Dallas. The development will bring 264 upscale rooms, modern amenities and unique lifestyle offerings to the bustling McKinney Avenue corridor. The much-anticipated project promises to elevate the city's hospitality scene and is expected to open in Summer 2026.

Valencia Hotel Group Breaks Ground on Caravan Court, by Valencia Hotel Collection

Valencia Hotel Group is thrilled to announce that construction is underway for the development of Caravan Court, the eighth property in the Valencia Hotel Collection, set to debut in Arlington, Texas in 2026. Featuring 145 rooms and 7 suites, Caravan Court will be a modern reinvention of the classic motor court hotel, blending mid-century aesthetics with contemporary luxury. Valencia Hotel Group, in partnership with Sam Mahrouq and Walid Joulani of Division Hotel Management LLC, will build the Caravan Court Property on the site of the former Caravan Motel and Dollar Car Sales. Located on the historic Division Street, the Caravan Court property is poised to become a cornerstone of Arlington's transformation and revitalization efforts.