California’s Sheraton Stockton Opens

The Sheraton Stockton [Calif.] at Regent Pointe, located about 80 miles east of San Francisco, opened in early December. The hotel offers 179

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Element Hotel Slated for Lone Tree, Colo.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide plans to open an Element hotel about 19 miles outside of Denver in Lone Tree, Colo., in August 2009. The

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New Ballroom Set for N.Y.’s Westchester Marriott Tarrytown

The Westchester Marriott Tarrytown, located here, plans to open a new ballroom in spring 2008. The 2,970-square-foot ballroom will add to the

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Crowne Plaza Slated for Tampa

InterContinental Hotels Group plans to open a Crowne Plaza hotel in Tampa, Fla., in early 2009. The 11-story hotel is expected to house 250 guest

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Two aloft Hotels Headed for Indy

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide plans to open two Indianapolis-area aloft hotels in late 2009. The aloft Venu will be located in

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West Virginia’s Morgantown CVB Names New Director

Peggy Myers-Smith was named executive director/CEO of the Greater Morgantown (W.Va.) CVB in early December. Myers-Smith previously worked as

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Delta Add NYC/Caribbean Flights

Delta Air Lines is adding five new flights from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to the Caribbean and Central America in

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Brooklyn to Welcome Hotel Indigo

Plans are in the works for a new Hotel Indigo here. The property, scheduled to open in early 2010, is expected to house 164 guest rooms, 15,000

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Colorado’s Westin Westminster Purchased

The Amstar Group, Sage Hospitality Resources and Inland Pacific Companies acquired the Westin Westminster [Colo.] for an undisclosed amount. The

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Denver Holiday Inn to Become a Crowne Plaza

InterContinental Hotels Group plans to convert the Holiday Inn Denver International Airport into a Crowne Plaza early next year after a $10 million

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Element Hotel Headed for Houston

Starwood Hotels & Resorts plans to open an Element hotel in Vintage Park, a shopping district in Houston, in spring 2009. The hotel is slated

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San Diego Hyatt Wrapping Renovations

The Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina, located here, plans to unveil its $60 million makeover Jan. 16. As part of the facelift, the hotel

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Upgrades Set for Portland’s Hotel Fifty

Sonnenblick-Eichner Company purchased Portland’s Hotel Fifty for $19.3 million and plans to invest $7 million into renovating the property

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Michigan’s Ashman Court Hotel Renamed

The Ashman Court Hotel, located about 30 miles from Saginaw in Midland, Mich., was renamed H Hotel, a Dolce Hotel and Conference Destination, and is

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St. Louis Welcomes Lumiere Place

Lumiere Place, a $507 million casino and entertainment complex in downtown St. Louis, opened Dec. 19. The mixed-use development includes a 75,000-

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Tampa Embassy Suites Opens

The Embassy Suites Tampa Brandon opened recently about seven miles from downtown Tampa, in Brandon, Fla. The hotel offers 147 guest suites and 3,

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Homewood Suites Opens Near Toronto

The Homewood Suites by Hilton Toronto-Markham opened Dec. 12 about 30 miles from Toronto in Markham, Ontario. The hotel houses 101 guest suites

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S.F’s Crowne Plaza Renamed

San Francisco’s Crowne Plaza Union Square was reflagged Hotel 480 Dec. 15. The hotel offers 403 guest rooms and 10,000 square feet of

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Expansion Slated for Okla.’s Choctaw Casino

The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma plans to begin expanding its Choctaw Casino & Resort in January. The project, estimated to finish by the end

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St. Lucia Welcomes New Resort

RockResorts opened The Landings, a 19-acre resort on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia, Dec. 8. The condo-hotel resort debuted its first phase

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