Delaware
The Westin Wilmington is scheduled to open in March, adjacent to the 87,000-square-foot Chase Center on the Riverfront. The hotel will have 180 rooms and suites and 2,000 square feet of function space. It is aiming for LEED certification.
Massachusetts
The $13.5 million Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Needham opened last year with 128 guest rooms. The property offers two meeting rooms, an indoor pool and is located near the New England Business Center development.
New Hampshire
The 108-room Hanover Inn, near Dartmouth College, completed a $41 renovation, updating guest rooms, its signature PINE restaurant and the 11,000-square-foot Minary Conference Center. Additional function spaces at the Inn include the new Hayward Ballroom, a 300-person grand ballroom, and an outdoor terrace overlooking the campus. Meeting rooms are named after notable Dartmouth figures and New Hampshire mountains, and the property is decorated in a collegiate green and tweed color scheme.
The Mount Washington Summit Museum will debut the interactive “Extreme Mount Washington” experience this month. The museum sits atop the state’s most famous mountain, drawing more than 100,000 visitors annually. Groups can travel to the top of Mount Washington on the historic cog Railway or in a guided stagecoach ride.
New Jersey
Bally’s Atlantic City will complete a $5.6 million renovation of casino and public spaces early this year. The Caesars Entertainment property offers 80,000 square feet of meeting space, 16 restaurants and 1,760 guest rooms in four hotel towers.
New York
The Loews Regency Hotel in Midtown New York City reopened last month following a $100 million renovation. The 379-room flagship property will now offer a 10,000-square-foot spa and redesigned lobby. The update also added four new private meeting spaces.
The Courtyard New York Manhattan completed a multimillion-dollar renovation, updating guest rooms and the hotel’s overall design scheme, The Fifth Avenue hotel offers 181 guest rooms
The 487-room Hyatt Times Square opened in December. The new-build hotel is 54 stories tall and includes a 4,200-square-foot spa, 8,000 square feet of meeting space a rooftop fireplace lounge and a 1,380-square-foot terrace adjoining the conference floor.