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Exterior view of a blue hotel with a curved corner facade and several parked cars on a sunny day
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Marcus & Millichap Facilitates Sale of 98-Room Comfort Inn Hotel in Anderson, Indiana to Private Investors

🏨 Marcus & Millichap announced the sale of a 98-room Comfort Inn, located in Anderson, Indiana. The transaction, led by investment specialists from their Chicago Oak Brook office and Indiana broker of record, involved private investor groups and was supported by the Miller-Gomes Hotel Team. Built in 1999, the hotel features an indoor pool, meeting space, and a fitness center, and is close to attractions like the Paramount Theatre Centre and Harrah’s Hoosier Park Racing & Casino.
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Hotel room with two large white beds, red upholstered headboards, and a seating area by a window; blue accent wall and patterned rug.
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JdV by Hyatt and Highline Hospitality Partners Open The Lowline Hotel in Charleston with 197 Rooms

📍 Opening in November 2024, The Lowline Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina, by JdV and Highline Hospitality Partners, reimagines the former Hyatt Place Charleston Historic District with 197 rooms on King Street. Designed by Ealain Studio, it's inspired by Charleston’s maritime heritage. Features include Leeward Restaurant, Pour Taproom, and nearly 8,000 sq. ft. of event space. Amenities: a fitness center, indoor pool, and valet parking, creating a modern, Charleston-rooted experience.
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White multi-story hotel with a blue 'City Express by Marriott' sign above a covered entrance, curved driveway, and surrounding greenery under a clear blue sky.
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Marriott Debuts City Express Brand in Canada with Opening of Port Hope Hotel Featuring 91 Rooms

🏨 City Express by Marriott opened its first Canadian hotel, City Express by Marriott Port Hope, in Ontario along Highway 401. This 91-room hotel connects travelers to major destinations like Toronto and Ottawa. It offers refreshed accommodations, complimentary breakfast, high-speed WiFi, and 24/7 amenities. Port Hope is recognized for its historic architecture and proximity to Cobourg Beach. Paul Cahill, Marriott's COO for Canada, highlights this expansion as a step to enhance Marriott's hospitality with comfort and convenience.
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Aerial view of turquoise ocean meeting a sandy beach, with a large airplane shadow across the water near the shore.
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Survey by American Hotel & Lodging Association Reveals 56% of Americans Plan Summer Travel Despite Higher Costs

🛫 WASHINGTON, D.C.—The American Hotel & Lodging Association survey reveals 57% of Americans find travel costs higher than last year, yet 56% still plan summer trips. Despite price hikes, 69% value vacations, opting for closer destinations and budget-friendly travel modes. Travelers cut shopping (43%), dining (39%), and entertainment (26%) first, preferring hotels with perks. AHLA's Rosanna Maietta states vacations remain a priority, with travelers favoring road trips and hotels offering complimentary amenities to enhance experiences.
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Tower crane looms over a partially completed white apartment building with exposed concrete floors and scaffolding, under a bright blue sky.
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Caliber Breaks Ground on 114-Room Hyatt Studios Extended-Stay Hotel in Steamboat Springs, Opening in 2027

🏨 Caliber broke ground on a Hyatt Studios extended-stay hotel in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. This four-story, 57,971-square-foot property will feature 114 rooms and is slated to open in the latter half of 2027. This hotel is the first of three projects, with others in Scottsdale, Arizona, and Georgetown, Texas. It will include amenities like kitchens, ski storage, and EV charging. The project aims to meet demand in high-tourism markets.
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Exterior view of The Clara Hotel, a brick building with large glass atriums and flags at the entry at dusk
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The Clara Hotel Opens in Plano, Texas, Following Extensive Renovation of Former NYLO Hotel in Legacy Corridor

🏨 Plano, Texas—The Clara Hotel has opened after transforming from the former NYLO Hotel. Located in the Legacy Corridor, it features 176 guestrooms including eight specialty suites, plus meeting spaces, a heated outdoor pool, and a 4,000-square-foot courtyard. The hotel is part of Hilton's Tapestry Collection. Field & Vine, led by Executive Chef Daniel Armand, offers French-Haitian-Texan cuisine, while Archer provides an evening cocktail lounge experience with a navigation-themed drink menu.
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Entrance to Bardessono Hotel & Spa with a stone sign, lush desert landscaping, and a tree-lined path ahead
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Peregrine Hospitality Expands Napa Valley Presence with Addition of Hotel Yountville and Bardessono Hotel & Spa

🏨 Peregrine Hospitality expands its portfolio, adding Hotel Yountville and Bardessono Hotel & Spa in Napa Valley. Hotel Yountville, in Yountville, CA, features 80 luxury rooms on five acres, offering a spa, outdoor pool, and event spaces. Bardessono Hotel has 65 luxury suites and is LEED Platinum-certified. It offers wellness-focused amenities, a rooftop pool, and sustainable systems. Both hotels provide easy access to Napa Valley’s wineries and cultural attractions.
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