Hotel Pipeline

The Hotel Group and Hogback Development Company Purchase Land to Develop Marriott StudioRes in Moses Lake, Washington

The Hotel Group (THG), an affiliate of Hotel Equities, in partnership with co-owners Hogback Development Company, is thrilled to announce it has acquired land to develop a Marriott StudioRes in Moses Lake, WA. StudioRes is Marriott International's new midscale, extended stay lodging brand appealing to investors for its focus on the short-term rental market and building/design efficiencies. The smart, modern, all-studio hotel will feature spacious suites providing an exceptional option for travelers seeking convenience, comfort, and flexibility- especially for longer stays- in the central Washington market.

IHG Hotels & Resorts and Flag Luxury Group Announce InterContinental Orlando

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, today announced the signing of a new InterContinental Hotels & Resorts property in Orlando, Fla. Developed in partnership with owner Flag Luxury Group and Unicorp National Developments, InterContinental Orlando will welcome guests with elevated amenities and culturally rich experiences that exemplify the InterContinental brand's evolution while providing insider expertise to all the destination has to offer. The hotel is set to open in 2028.

Chef-Driven Hotel Brand Appellation to Open Urban Resort in Morgan Hill, CA

Appellation, the groundbreaking culinary-first hotel brand by celebrated American chef Charlie Palmer and luxury hospitality veteran Christopher Hunsberger, joins forces with visionary vintner Frank Léal of Léal Hospitality to announce Hotel MOHI by Appellation. Set to debut in fall 2025 in Silicon Valley's charming Downtown Morgan Hill, the opening will mark the first full-service luxury boutique hotel in the destination.

2029 Planned Opening For REVERB by Hard Rock® Pensacola

Hard Rock International announces development plans for REVERB by Hard Rock® Pensacola to break ground in 2026 and open in 2029. REVERB by Hard Rock® is a unique hotel brand designed to be an energetic cultural hub for connection, creation and inspiration among music fans, locals and travelers alike. This will mark the company's sixth REVERB property joining the portfolio, with Atlanta and Hamburg, and Kalamazoo, Tampa, and Scottsdale also being developed.

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.

IHG Hotels & Resorts to establish its first Hawai‘i luxury and lifestyle destination under Kimpton partnership with the historic Coco Palms Resort

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants announced today that it is partnering with Kauai's landmark Coco Palms Resort, establishing the first location in Hawaii for IHG Hotels & Resorts' fast-growing luxury and lifestyle portfolio. Following a historically sensitive restoration of the iconic property, Coco Palms, A Kimpton Resort, will once again become an inspiring tropical retreat for travelers and the Kaua'i community to explore all the expansive experiences the destination has to offer. The transformed resort is anticipated to open in 2026.

Livaway Suites® Breaks Ground On 2nd Hotel In Salt Lake City Area

LivAway Suites® has struck again with a new hotel development recently breaking ground in Draper, Utah, about 20 minutes south of Salt Lake City International Airport. Recently named "America's hottest job market" by The Wall Street Journal, the Salt Lake City area represents a significant milestone for the fast-growing economy extended brand. With the Draper groundbreaking, the Salt Lake City metro area becomes LivAway Suites first multi-hotel market. The new location in Draper will offer its guests everything you need and nothing you don't®, with straightforward services and pragmatic amenities that offer livability and comfort, all at an affordable rate.

Realty Capital Finalizes Agreement with Marriott to Develop Autograph Collection Hotel on Lake Grapevine in Dallas-Fort Worth

Realty Capital, the Dallas-Fort Worth-based developer of Lakeside Village in Flower Mound, Texas, has signed an agreement with Marriott International, Inc. to develop an Autograph Collection Hotel and Residences on Lake Grapevine in the Lakeside Village mixed-use development. Lakeside Village is in the final phase of its 160-acre, $2 billion-dollar mixed-use project that includes over 40 shops and restaurants, offices, entertainment, public amenities, and approximately 2,500 residences. The final phase offers single-family Mediterranean-style villas starting at $2 million, high-rise residences, hotels, a private social club, shops, offices, a wedding chapel, and lakefront restaurants, all within a walkable, resort-style community adjacent to the shore of Lake Grapevine in the heart of Dallas-Fort Worth and a five minute drive from DFW International Airport. As a future Autograph Collection Hotel, the property joins the brand's growing global portfolio of over 300 independent properties, with each inspired by its own unique perspective on vision, design and hospitality. The Autograph Collection Hotel will be 12-stories, with 181 guest rooms and suites featuring balconies with beautiful lake views. Amenities include a rooftop pool and terrace, spa, private yacht for guest excursions, full-service restaurant and bar, ballrooms, fitness center, a lakefront wedding chapel, an outdoor music amphitheater, and several lakefront restaurants. The hotel will have 21 branded condominium residences on the top three floors, all offering incredible views of Lake Grapevine. Realty Capital is partnering with Coury Hospitality, who will manage the hotel. An award-winning hospitality group, Coury Hospitality is the largest operator of Autograph Collection Hotels in the U.S., with six properties of the brand in its portfolio. They operate in 10 markets worldwide and manage 1,726 guest rooms and 150,000 square feet of event space.

Hard Rock International Announces REVERB by Hard Rock® Scottsdale Development To Open in 2026

Today, Hard Rock International announced development plans for REVERB by Hard Rock Scottsdale, a music-themed hospitality experience featuring entertainment and outdoor spaces, 195 hotel rooms, an outdoor pool, a rooftop bar and more. The $60 million project in partnership with ERES Capital is expected to open in late spring / early summer 2026, anchoring The Sydney, a mixed-use entertainment-focused development in the heart of Scottsdale's 101 Entertainment Corridor.