New & Renovated

Westin Fort Lauderdale Reveals Redesign

The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort completed the first phase of a multimillion-dollar renovation project, which included the transformation of the 432 guest rooms and suites, updated common areas and the debut of a new restaurant, Lona Cocina Tequileria. DiamondRock Hospitality Company’s investment in the Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort coincides with the region's growth as a global tourism hub.

Hotel Takes Over Historic St. Louis Building

The Angad Arts Hotel is gearing up for its opening. The 146-room hotel is accepting reservations for the beginning of November. The property’s opening caps off a five-year effort to rehabilitate the empty Missouri Theatre building, which was constructed as companion offices in 1920 to the former Missouri Theatre. The 12-story building has been vacant for nearly a decade.

Marriott Property Opens in Cleveland Suburb

Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland Elyria opened its doors. The hotel features the brand’s latest guest room and lobby design. The 104-room hotel will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by Sunrise Hospitality of Fremont, Ohio. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, the Courtyard Cleveland Elyria offers guests convenient access to Cedar Point Amusement Park, Oberlin College, downtown Elyria and downtown Cleveland.

InterContinental Hotel Opens at the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport

IHG announced the opening of InterContinental Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport. The hotel is the first and only property to be connected via skybridge to MSP International Airport and is located 20 minutes from the downtowns of both Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, and just five minutes from the Mall of America.

Viejas Casino & Resort Completes Expansion

Viejas Casino & Resort completed its seven-year renovation and expansion. Since initiating the project in 2011, the destination has constructed three hotel towers, redesigned the entire property and launched a new and extensive center bar and high limit gaming area. The project completion follows closely behind the opening of Viejas Casino & Resort’s recently developed adult-only destination, Willows Hotel & Spa.

Westin Fort Lauderdale Reveals Redesign

The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort completed the first phase of a multimillion renovation project, which included the transformation of the 432 guest rooms and suites, updated common areas and the debut of a new restaurant, Lona Cocina Tequileria.

Hilton Opens New Hotel in Nashville Area

The 244-room Hilton Franklin Cool Springs is now open and is the area's first full-service hotel built in nearly a decade. The property is located in Franklin's Meridian Cool Springs Business District, a 60-acre mixed-use development featuring office space, retail outlets and restaurant offerings.

Eau Palm Beach Unveils Renovated Meeting Spaces

Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa revealed its newly redesigned ballrooms and meeting spaces, which encompass more than 30,000 square feet of indoor space on two levels in the resort’s north tower.

Marriott’s Autograph Collection Opens Sofa Hotel Istanbul

The Sofa Hotel Istanbul opened in the historical heart of Turkey with 82 guest rooms and 13,000 square feet of meeting and event space. Boasting contemporary interiors and a private collection of thoughtfully curated artwork, the hotel evokes its enviable location in the heart of Istanbul’s chic shopping district, Nişantaşı. The boutique property is part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection.