LODGING Staff

📍 BWH Hotels announced the opening of GLō Best Western Bronx in New York City, a 72-room hotel offering modern and tech-enabled amenities. Located near the Bronx Zoo, Yankee Stadium, and New York Botanical Garden, it features multifunctional common areas, a business center, and exercise facilities. The hotel provides a complimentary full breakfast and proximity to major transit lines. Chetankumar Gandhi, the owner, highlights its reflection of the Bronx's energy.

🏨 Noble House Hotels & Resorts announced a brand refresh with a new logo and website. Founded in 1981, the company manages 29 properties, including a new $100 million, 96-room project in Paradise Valley, Arizona, opening in fall 2027. It also features renovations of Ocean Key Resort & Spa in Key West and the Chatham Inn in Cape Cod. This October, they launch The Great Plates Expedition at Headlands Coastal Lodge & Spa in Pacific City, Oregon, featuring chef Adam Glick.

📍 InnVentures, August 2025, Denver—Hilton Garden Inn Denver Downtown completed renovations. Overseen by IIG Interior Image Group, the updates include 221 guestrooms with new features such as ergonomic chairs, and 6,700 square feet of meeting space. The Territory Kitchen & Bar also received a refresh. David Montrose of InnVentures highlights a new menu featuring comfort foods. The hotel, owned by Apple Hospitality REIT, is located near major attractions like the Colorado Convention Center.

🏨 Dreamscape Hospitality has taken over management of the St. Clair Inn in St. Clair, Michigan, as of 2025. Originally opened in 1926, the historic inn will join the Marriott Tribute Portfolio. The property includes 85 guestrooms and suites, three cottages, and over 34,000 square feet of event space. With a focus on enhancing its unique charm and guest experience, Dreamscape plans significant renovations. Culinary options include The Dive, Prohibition Bar, and 1926 Restaurant.

🏨 Keswick Hall, built in 1912, joins Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ Legend Collection in the Virginia Piedmont region. This historic landmark features 80 guestrooms and is surrounded by over 30 vineyards near Monticello and the University of Virginia. Amenities include a Pete Dye golf course, spa, two pools, and dining at Marigold by Jean-Georges. Special experiences include Polo at King Family Vineyards and the BMW Drive Program. The estate emphasizes Virginia’s cultural and natural heritage.

🏨 Hospitality Ventures Management Group (HVMG) announced nine new management agreements in 2025, including a ground-up development, expanding its portfolio across Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, and Texas. The additions include a total of 1,485 rooms in Marriott, Hilton, and IHG-branded hotels. HVMG aims to add six more hotels by the end of the year. The company also appointed Jessica Myers as VP of Finance and Drew Slayton as VP of Business Development and launched Elevate Renovations + Development.