A downtown redevelopment is planned the 100 block of Main Street in Mankato Minnesota and would dramatically redesign the City Center Hotel and the Landmark Center building on the other end of the block, resulting in 200 or more remodeled or new hotel rooms. Jon Kietzer of Century 21 Landmark Realty is the developer proposing the project that would convert the three-story office and apartment space in the Landmark Center to a 60-room boutique hotel called the Landmark Hotel. It would have a public outdoor garden dining area on the south side of the property and a restaurant on the ground floor on the corner of Main and Second streets. The adjacent City Center hotel would be renovated, resulting in 144 rooms and be convert to a Holiday Inn. The roof would be removed from the existing swimming pool area to make way for an open-air courtyard, with hotel rooms on both sides of the courtyard. The pool would be relocated. Slowey Management of Yankton, South Dakota, will manage the hotel. TKWA Architects is designing the project.  For more information on this and other upcoming hotel construction and renovation projects in the planning, design, pre-construction and construction phase including who is involved and their contact information and Preferred Vendor Directory please visit: HotelProjectLeads.com and subscribe today.


A $46 million AC Hotel by Marriott is planned at the Bonstelle Theatre development project in Detroit Michigan’s Brush Park neighborhood. Construction on the 10-story, 153-room hotel will start this summer and be complete by late 2021. The Detroit project includes a full renovation of the theater to its original 1903 Albert Kahn-designed exterior and 1925 C. Howard Crane-designed interior. It will also include a 4,000-square-foot glass conservatory fronting Woodward Avenue. The hotel is being developed by Roxbury Group and will be managed by Azul Hospitality Group. Design for the project is by Patrick Thompson Design. Christman Co. is the general contractor. David Di Rita is principal of the Roxbury Group. The hotel is a ground-up development to the north of the theater and will be connected to it via the glass conservatory. The theater space will be used for hotel-related events and available to the public to rent.  For more information on this and other upcoming hotel construction and renovation projects in the planning, design, pre-construction and construction phase including who is involved and their contact information and Preferred Vendor Directory please visit: HotelProjectLeads.com and subscribe today.


The Culinary Institute of America is planning to build a hotel on its Hyde Park campus in Poughkeepsie New York. The $98 million project, would be completed by real estate development firm Nolan Reynolds International and would include a 162-room hotel, eight villas, a restaurant, spa, event barn and other amenities including a swimming pool, fire pits and an outdoor dining area. The project is in the initial planning phase and developers have yet to submit a formal proposal to the town. The development would need to earn approvals from the Town of Hyde Park Planning Board, while also working with the Town of Poughkeepsie for sewage treatment.  For more information on this and other upcoming hotel construction and renovation projects in the planning, design, pre-construction and construction phase including who is involved and their contact information and Preferred Vendor Directory please visit: HotelProjectLeads.com and subscribe today.


A four hotel development is planned for Disney’s Flamingo Crossings a mixed-use property project that also includes retail and residential in Orlando Florida. The project, being developed by Doradus Partners who has secured its $140 million construction loan through Hall Structures Finance. Doradus Partners plans to build a total of 997 hotel rooms at the Disney owned property that will open early next year. Srinath Yedla is CEO of Doradus Partners. Yedla Management Company will manage the hotels. The hotels being developed include: a 223 room Residence Inn, a 273 room Fairfield Inn, a 229 room Homewood Suites and a 272 room Home2 Suites.  For more information on this and other upcoming hotel construction and renovation projects in the planning, design, pre-construction and construction phase including who is involved and their contact information and Preferred Vendor Directory please visit: HotelProjectLeads.com and subscribe today.


Downtown San Diego’s Solamar Hotel will be renovated and converted to a Margaritaville Hotel, and will open in 2021. The hotel will include 235 guest rooms and signature Margaritaville food and drink concepts for visitors. The renovation and full conversion of the hotel is expected to cost about $20 million. The hotel is owned by Pebblebrook Hotel Trust whose CEO is Jon Bortz. Margaritaville Hotels and Resorts CEO is John Cohlan.  For more information on this and other upcoming hotel construction and renovation projects in the planning, design, pre-construction and construction phase including who is involved and their contact information and Preferred Vendor Directory please visit: HotelProjectLeads.com and subscribe today.


The Memphis Downtown Sheraton, is planning interior and exterior updates, a rebranding to Marriott and a 300-room expansion. Schulte Hospitality Group of Louisville and Starwood Capital Partners owns and manages the hotel. Schulte Hospitality Group president is Kevin Gallagher. The company plans to spend $12 million renovating the hotel and building an additional hotel of up to 300 keys.  For more information on this and other upcoming hotel construction and renovation projects in the planning, design, pre-construction and construction phase including who is involved and their contact information and Preferred Vendor Directory please visit: HotelProjectLeads.com and subscribe today.


Dream Hotel Group plans to open a 217-room, 25-story hotel to be called Dream San Antonio along the River Walk in San Antonio Texas. The boutique hotel is the centerpiece of a large mixed-use development that includes office space and private residences. The hotel will feature a rooftop pool deck, two street-level restaurants, fitness facilities, meeting space and a bar and lounge. The developer still is raising funds for the project but owns the land the hotel will be built on at 107 E. Martin St. The hotel developer hasn’t yet filed design plans with the Historic and Design Review Commission. Construction is expected to begin next year with a planned opening in 2023. CUBE3 Architects is designing the project. Dream Hotels CEO is Jay Stein.  For more information on this and other upcoming hotel construction and renovation projects in the planning, design, pre-construction and construction phase including who is involved and their contact information and Preferred Vendor Directory please visit: HotelProjectLeads.com and subscribe today.


Fields Development of Hudson County is looking to redevelop their headquarters into a 14-story hotel. Fields Development Group submitted plans to the city regarding several parcels at 1 Henderson Street, 497 Observer Highway, and 503-511 Newark Street in Hoboken New Jersey. The properties currently act as the company’s headquarters and a private parking lot, all of which would be demolished and redeveloped. The proposal, project is designed by Marchetto Higgins Stieve. The potential hotel would rise 160 feet above the Designated Flood Elevation and be built to LEED Silver standards. The ground floor would include a lobby and atrium plus a 3,500-square-foot restaurant, office space totaling 39,000 square feet and 195 total hotel rooms. It would feature an amenity roof deck facing the intersection of Henderson Street and Observer Highway, include a roof deck featuring both an amenity space, a pool and include 136 garage parking spaces.  For more information on this and other upcoming hotel construction and renovation projects in the planning, design, pre-construction and construction phase including who is involved and their contact information and Preferred Vendor Directory please visit: HotelProjectLeads.com and subscribe today.


Preparations for construction of a new hotel in downtown Inverness Florida are underway. The three story 72 room extended stay hotel will be built close to Citrus Memorial Hospital. Dr. Paresh Desai is developing the hotel and owns several hotels in the area. Desai will begin construction in 60 days and the project will take 14 months to complete.  The property is located between South Seminole Ave and South Pine Ave and will be branded as a WoodSpring Suites.  For more information on this and other upcoming hotel construction and renovation projects in the planning, design, pre-construction and construction phase including who is involved and their contact information and Preferred Vendor Directory please visit: HotelProjectLeads.com and subscribe today.


Sun Development & Management Co. plans to spend at least $30 million to build a 150-room Tapestry on a parking lot at the northwest corner of South Meridian Street and Jackson Place, in downtown Indianapolis Indiana. A 110-room Tapestry hotel was to go into the historic, 12-story Jackson Square building at 233 McCrea St., at a cost of $15 to $18 million. That building will now get another, yet-undisclosed hotel brand. Ratio Architects is designing the hotels for Sun Development. No filings have yet been submitted to the city, although Sun hopes to have financing in place for the project by the end of the year. Sun Development has several other projects in the works around the United States, including in Nashville and Cincinnati, along with a  Hampton Inn/Homewood Suites  project at 414 W. Vermont St. downtown that it hopes to open by the end of 2020.  For more information on this and other upcoming hotel construction and renovation projects in the planning, design, pre-construction and construction phase including who is involved and their contact information and Preferred Vendor Directory please visit: HotelProjectLeads.com and subscribe today.