This roundup features the latest U.S. hotel renovations.
JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
Rooms: 950
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Renovation Cost: $80 million
Owner: A joint venture among Trinity Real Estate Investments and institutional owners
Takeaway: The renovation focused on the hotel’s lobby, guestrooms, new signature restaurant. It will unveil a reimagined and expanded pool complex and restaurant concept in 2023.
El Cortez Hotel & Casino
Rooms: 364
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Renovation Cost: $28 million
Owner: Ike Gaming
Takeaway: The $3 million renovation of the 47 original rooms above the casino floor marks the end of its full $28 million renovation of the property.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington, D.C., Convention Center
Rooms: 388
Location: Washington, D.C.
Renovation Cost: $30 million
Owner: International Union of Painters and Allied Trades
Takeaway: The full-property renovation is expected to be complete this month.
Grand Wailea, a Waldorf Astoria Resort
Rooms: 827
Location: Wailea, Hawaii
Owner: Munekiyo & Hiraga Inc.
Takeaway: The hotel has completed the first phase of its property-wide renovation that included its dining venues and private lounge.
The Elms Hotel and Spa
Rooms: 153
Location: Excelsior Springs, Missouri
Owner: 401 Regent
Takeaway: The hotel has completed its renovations to its guestrooms, lobby, spa, ballroom, fitness center, outdoor space and dining areas
Aloft Orlando Downtown
Rooms: 118
Location: Orlando, Florida
Owner: GDC Properties
Takeaway: The hotel has completed its multimillion-dollar, property-wide renovation.
Grand Adirondack Hotel, Lake Placid, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Rooms: 92
Location: Lake Placid, New York
Owner: Wright Investments
Takeaway: The hotel reopened Aug. 31, 2022, to unveil its new name and new design.
The Hayes Mansion San Jose, Curio Collection by Hilton
Rooms: 214
Location: San Jose, California
Owner: A joint venture led by JMA Ventures
Takeaway: The hotel renovated its guestrooms and suites, 33,000-square-feet of event space and lobby as part of its conversion to the Curio Collection by Hilton soft brand.
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