Vishnu Rageev R is a journalist with more than 15 years of experience in business journalism. Before joining Asian Media Group in 2022, he worked with BW Businessworld, IMAGES Group, exchange4media Group, DC Books, and Dhanam Publications in India. His coverage includes industry analysis, market trends and corporate developments, focusing on retail, real estate and hospitality. As a senior journalist with Asian Hospitality, he covers the U.S. hospitality industry. He is from Kerala, a state in South India.
Sagemont Hotels opened the five-story, 128-key Homewood Suites in Fremont, California.
Offers studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites.
Located 12 miles from San Jose Mineta International Airport.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Fremont is now open in Fremont, California. The five-story, 128-key property is operated by Sagemont Hotels, led by President and CEO Hiral Patel.
The hotel is near Levi Stadium, the University of California Berkeley, Stanford University, Cal State East Bay and Mission Peak Regional Preserve, Sagemont said in a statement. It is 12 miles from San Jose Mineta International Airport.
“We are thrilled to celebrate the opening of Homewood Suites Fremont with the Fremont community,” said Ajay Raman, Sagemont’s president of operations. “This dynamic city, known for its innovation, diversity and community spirit, provides the perfect backdrop for our newest property. We’re confident that Homewood Suites will enhance the experience for Fremont’s visitors while contributing to the continued growth and vitality of the local economy. We look forward to the lasting memories this hotel will help create for all who walk through its doors.”
The property features studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites, the statement said. The property includes a swimming pool, fitness center, EV charging stations, covered lower-level parking, an outdoor patio with a fire pit and 600 square feet of meeting space for up to 40 people.
In May, Whitestone Capital, a division of Whitestone Cos. led by CEO Jay Batra, reopened the dual-branded Hilton Garden Inn and Homewood Suites in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
NewcrestImage acquired the 176-key, five-story NYLO Dallas Plano in Dallas.
The boutique property is in the 2,600-acre Legacy District business park.
It will be renovated and rebranded under Hilton’s Tapestry Collection.
NEWCRESTIMAGE RECENTLY ACQUIRED the 176-key, five-story NYLO Dallas Plano in Dallas. The company plans to renovate and rebrand it within the Tapestry Collection.
The boutique property in the 2,600-acre Legacy District business park includes indoor and outdoor event venues, including a 4,000-square feet patio around a heated pool.
This follows its 2024 purchase of NYLO Providence Warwick in Rhode Island, rebranded as The Loom Hotel, NewcrestImage, led by CEO and Managing Partner Mehul Patel, said in a statement.
"This hotel presents a significant new profit opportunity for us and complements our existing holdings," said Patel. "We previously owned five hotels in the Frisco/Plano market, so we are familiar with the area’s metrics for both short- and long-term returns."
In December, NewcrestImage opened the Homewood Suites Parsippany in New Jersey, which it acquired as a 150-unit, five-story building in June 2022 and renovated. Since 2013, the company has completed more than $3 billion in hotel transactions across nearly 300 hotels and 32,000 rooms.
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Vision opened the $60 million Embassy Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown in Tennessee.
The company presently owns 44 hotels across the U.S., including 15 in Chattanooga.
It is working with SquareOne Holdings to manage food and beverage operations.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown is now open in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The $60 million hotel, developed by Vision Hospitality Group, features 144 rooms across seven stories in the city’s riverfront district.
This is Vision’s 15th hotel in Chattanooga and one of the largest private downtown investments in more than a decade, the company said in a statement.It is near the Tennessee Aquarium, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, Chattanooga Zoo and the city’s airport. Amenities include an indoor pool, fitness center and meeting rooms.
“This hotel represents our long-standing commitment to our hometown of Chattanooga and our belief in its continued growth,” said Vision’s founder and CEO Mitch Patel. “We’re proud to open our doors and create a space that connects people to the heart of Chattanooga’s riverfront district.”
Vision is working with SquareOne Holdings to manage food and beverage operations and operate the rooftop restaurant and bar, the statement said. The property also includes an indoor pool and 3,000 square feet of meeting space.
Vision presently owns 44 hotels in the U.S. under the Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Marriott International, Hyatt Hotels Corp. and IHGHotels & Resorts brands.The companyrecently held its fourth annual Red Sand Project with WillowBend Farms in Chattanooga to combat human trafficking.
Mahaveer acquired the 46-key AmericInn by Wyndham in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
The seller is Thief River Falls, Minnesota–based Cwikla Hospitality LLC.
The hotel, built in 1995 sits on a 3-acre site on U.S. Highway 10.
MAHAVEER LLC, ACQUIRED the 46-key AmericInn by Wyndham Detroit Lakes in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, from Cwikla Hospitality LLC for an undisclosed price. Marcus & Millichap brokered the property for the buyer.
“After previous marketing efforts by the seller did not result in a sale, we were able to leverage the Marcus & Millichap platform to connect with qualified buyers and renew interest in the property, ultimately bringing the deal to a successful close,” said Brock Banken, Marcus & Millichap investment specialist. “The new ownership plans to renovate guest rooms, common areas and the exterior, and take a hands-on approach to operations to improve performance. With Detroit Lakes’ status as a year-round destination and its strong seasonal demand, the market is well-positioned for continued growth.”
Northstar Hotels Management acquired the 78-key Residence Inn and 81-key Courtyard near Jacksonville, Florida.
Vision Hospitality Group and CBL & Associates opened the Element Wilmington in North Carolina.
It is Vision’s second Element and 43rd hotel.
The hotel in Mayfair Town Center is near Wrightsville Beach and downtown.
The Element by Westin Wilmington is now open in Wilmington, North Carolina. The 139-key hotel was jointly developed by Vision Hospitality Group, led by Founder and CEO Mitch Patel, and CBL & Associates, led by President and CEO Stephen Lebovitz.
The hotel in Wilmington’s Mayfair Town Center is near Wrightsville Beach and downtown, the statement said. It has a 24/7 fitness center, indoor-outdoor lobby bar, pool, electric vehicle charging stations, and complimentary bike rentals.
“We are proud to add the Element by Westin brand to our portfolio in Wilmington,” said Mitch Patel, Vision’s founder and CEO. “This is the second Element property we have opened and our second hotel in the Wilmington area. Together with CBL, we have developed a space that combines hospitality with sustainability. This is also our second new development project with CBL & Associates, a strategic partner for Vision as we expand in key markets.”
Gopal Inc. opened the 53-room Red Roof Inn in Washington, D.C.
The hotel is near landmarks including the White House.
It is a pet-friendly hotel.
Red Roof Inn is now open in Washington, D.C. following renovations. The 53-room, pet-friendly hotel is owned by Gopal Inc.
The New York Ave. hotel is near Union Station, the U.S. Capitol, the Library of Congress, the National Mall, the White House and Gallaudet University. It is a pet-friendly hotel.