Libanon Corporation developers, who are looking to build a $20 million four-star luxury hotel along Seven Mile Beach in Grand Cayman
 
The initial application called for permission to create a 10-storey, 129-bedroom boutique hotel on the north side of the Seven Mile Beach corridor, along West Bay Road.
 
The development would include solar panels, turtle friendly lighting, breezeways and a host of other environmentally friendly designs; as well as a several other amenities such as a restaurant/bar, two pools, a gym and a generator.
 
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Hilton plans to build a 38-story, 800-room high end hotel on Pan Am Plaza in Downtown Indianapolis. The Signia Hilton hotel, a new brand created by Hilton, would stand out in the skyline as the cities tallest building.
 
The hotel would take about two years to build and would likely open in 2023 at Illinois and Georgia streets. It would be one of three that Hilton announced as part of its new Signia brand, designed for events and meetings. The other two are set for Atlanta and Orlando.
 
The hotel is expected to have 80,000 square feet of meeting space, a roof deck, chef-driven restaurant and state-of-the-art technology throughout.
 
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A $25 million Home2 Suites by Hilton is planned for the San Bernardino, CA entertainment corridor, and while the approval process still is in its infancy, Greens Group, the Irvine-based developer plans to break ground in June 2020 to be completed December 2021 according to Atman Kadakia the company CEO.
 
The 120-room hotel is planned for a vacant lot near the California Highway Patrol office on East Brier Drive in the Hospitality Lane commercial corridor.
 
The project is in the design and entitlement phases and Greens Group expects to formally submit plans to the city’s Development Review Committee within the next month. From there, the project would go to the Planning Commission and the City Council for approval.
 
The planned Home2 Suites would offer travelers an affordable extended-stay alternative to some of the upscale hotels in the area.
 
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Continental/Ferguson Lansing, LLC and Concord Hospitality Enterprises of Raleigh, N.C., plan a dual-branded hotel – a Hyatt House and AC Hotel by Marriott that will be located at the new Red Cedar Development project.
 
The groundbreaking is planned for September 2019 with infrastructure work done first and the vertical construction following immediately. Located along the Michigan Avenue corridor next to the campus of Michigan State University, each hotel will stand six stories high. Together, the new hotels will include integration of smart devices and high-tech building management systems and several amenities such as 285 modern guest rooms, a 4,300 square foot ballroom with event and meeting spaces, a rooftop bar and restaurant with a 6th floor dining terrace, a ground-level pool with views of Michigan Ave and a 1,700 square foot enhanced 24- hour fitness center. There will also be an eating establishment on the ground floor.
 
Joel Ferguson and Frank Kass are the principals of Continental Ferguson. Continental Ferguson is investing over $250 million in the project. Mark Laport is President and CEO of Concord Hospitality. Construction on the hotels will begin in the summer of 2020 and are anticipated to open during the first quarter of 2022.
 
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A $80 million hotel renovation of the  Sheraton Denver Downtown  has started and will update the hotel and mall. This project will include all aspects of the hotel including a new arrival experience, 133,000 square feet in renovated meeting space and 1,231 newly redesigned guest rooms as well as new, world-class culinary and beverage experiences.
 
Tony Dunn is the general manager for the Sheraton Denver Downtown. The ownership group, Denver HS-EF Court Place, LLC is a joint venture between Atlanta-based  High Street Real Estate Partners  and  Eagle Four Partners  of Newport Beach, California. Kory Kramer is the princial with Eagle Four Partners.
 
The renovation of the hotel will make significant enhancements to public spaces and all guest rooms, to coincide with Marriott International’s re-launch of the Sheraton Hotels and Resorts brand. In addition, the owners will work closely with the hotel team to continue to position the property as the best place to stay in downtown Denver by adding new guest experiences to the hotel such as world class beverage and culinary offerings, Sheraton Club, a Community Manager, etc.   
 
The full timeline includes: Lobby/Driveway/Restaurants/ Club Lounge: Timeline: August 2019 – April 2020. Guestrooms: Timeline: November 2019– April 2020. Plaza Ballroom and Foyer: Timeline: December 2019 to January 2020. Newly reimagined hotel to be unveiled in April 2020  
 
The renovation will take place in a phased approach over the next nine months.  Tynan Group LLC , will oversee the development as the Project Management Company.   Johnson Nathan Strohe (JNS) will serve as the lead architect on the renovation of the hotel’s porte-cochere, façade and public spaces, while  Kay Lang & Associates  serve as the interior designer for the Plaza Ballroom.  PWI Construction  will serve as the general contractor for the public spaces. For the guest rooms,  Gensler  will serve as the architect and interior designer and  Digney New York  is the general contractor.
 
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The Borgata Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City New Jersey will spend $14 million redoing its lobby and more than 300 hotel suites.
 
The latest renovation will re-do the casino hotel’s lobby, adding a new bar and VIP check-in that will be completed this month. The Borgata also is renovating 312 suites, work that should be done by early next year.
 
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The SLS Las Vegas is rebranding after operating under the name SLS for five years, the property is returning to the iconic Sahara name.
 
The 1,720-room property on the corner of the Las Vegas Boulevard and Sahara Avenue is undergoing a major rebranding effort that includes the name change to Sahara Las Vegas and $150 million in renovations.
 
The Moroccan-themed hotel-casino originally opened with 240 rooms in 1952, costing $5.5 million. In 2011, three years after it was bought by SBE Entertainment and Stockbridge Real Estate the property closed for renovations. The next time its doors would open in 2014, the property was converted to the SLS Las Vegas. Ownership changed hands once again in 2018 when the Meruelo Group agreed to purchase the property. The property is updating its casino floor, rooms, hotel lobby and lounge. 
 
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An 87-room Comfort Inn and Suites/Mainstay Suites has been approved for development in the city of Gaylord Michigan on an undeveloped property next to Interstate 75 at 308 S. Wisconsin Ave, just south of American Alpine Lodge and adjacent to Family Fare.
 
Barry Polzin is the architect for the project. Glen Catt with Catt Development is the owner behind the project which would be wood-frame construction and three stories tall with a parking lot. The building would take up about 19,700 square feet and there will be 88 parking spaces, according to the site plan rendering. The project is estimated to cost $9 million.
 
Catt Development owns the property the hotel is planned to be built. According to the site plan, the hotel would have an indoor pool, outdoor spa and the entrance would feature some stone, as well as wood siding and stucco.
 
The project would start in May 2020, and will be completed the spring in 2021. The project’s developers will put bids out around January 2020.
 
 
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A 45-story condo tower and a 225-room hotel is planned St. Petersburg Florida. Red Apple Group submitted a site plan application to the city for the $300 million project, which also would include more than 800 parking spaces and a total of 45,000 square feet of office and retail space. John Catsimatidis is the CEO of Red Apple
 
Two years ago, Red Apple paid $16.5 million for the entire 400 block of Central Avenue after the previous owners demolished a decrepit garage and two long-vacant buildings.   The new project will have a 45-story tower with approximately 300 one- to -four bedroom residences with designed interior finishes, wrap-around balconies and water views.
 
Amenities would include a landscaped sundeck with pool, an outdoor kitchen, dining space and a dog park; and a fitness center, a spa and a lounge. The tower, oriented to allow for views of Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, would be the tallest residential building on Florida’s West Coast. A 225-room full-service hotel with more than 15,000 square feet of banquet and meeting space, and a rooftop pool with a casual dining area. The hotel would be part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection. The condo tower and hotel would be connected by a podium’ with parking for more than 800 vehicles. 20,000 square feet of Class A office space with an entrance off Central Avenue. More than 25,000 square feet of stores and restaurants along Central Avenue and Fourth Street N. The buildings were designed by Arquitectonica of Miami. Smith & Associates Real Estate will be the exclusive listing agent for the condos.
 
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A lifestyle hotel will soon begin construction on oceanfront property at 6747 Collins Ave Miami Beach Florida, by hotel developer Urbanica.  The new hotel will rise 20 stories and include 200 rooms. It will include a signature restaurant by Chef Fernando Trocca, an indoor bar, pool bar and beach service.
 
Urbanica purchased the .98 acre property on August 27 for $40 million. The seller was China City Construction, which had planned luxury condos on the site.  Urbanica is also planning a hotel tower in the Edgewater neighborhood of Miami. The 200-room hotel will be called The Biscayne, and be built at 3200 Biscayne Boulevard, with views of Biscayne Bay. The hotel will have approximately 5,000 square-feet of retail space on the ground floor, a rooftop pool, restaurant, bar, game room and parking and an entertainment room on the 20th floor. Opening is scheduled for late 2020.  Urbanica’s other properties include The Meridian, Regina’s Grocery, Kaskades Hotel, The Euclid Hotel, and The Fifth. Urbanica has used Architect Shulman + Associates on its past projects.
 
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