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US Hotel Conversions: Twin Fins Hotel To Open in November

Loews Boston Hotel Will Rebrand to AKA; and More

The Twin Fin, formerly the Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel, will open following a multimillion-dollar renovation in November. (CoStar)
The Twin Fin, formerly the Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel, will open following a multimillion-dollar renovation in November. (CoStar)

This roundup features the latest hotel conversions in the U.S. hotel industry.

The Twin Fin

Rooms: 645
Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
Formerly Known As: Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel
Owner: Highgate Holdings, Rockpoint
Takeaway: The hotel will reopen in November 2022 under its new name following a multimillion-dollar renovation.

Hotel AKA Back Bay

Rooms: 225
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Formerly Known As: Loews Boston Hotel
Owner: Electra America Hospitality Group
Takeaway: EAHP acquired the hotel for $116.6 million and plans to convert the hotel to the luxury long-stay AKA brand following a $20 million update.

The Viv, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Rooms: 326
Location: Anaheim, California
Formerly Known As: Radisson Blu Anaheim
Owner: BPM Real Estate Group
Takeaway: The hotel has joined Crescent Hotels & Resorts’ Latitudes: Lifestyles by Crescent collection.

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