Hilton Garden Inn Opens in Hampton, Va.

The Hilton Garden Inn Hampton Coliseum Central opened here Nov. 16. The hotel, located less than one mile from the Hampton Roads Convention Center

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Gaylord to Revamp San Antonio Resort

Gaylord Entertainment Company plans to purchase San Antonio’s Westin La Cantera Resort and invest $250 million into expanding the property

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W Hotel Headed for South Beach

Construction is under way on a new W Hotel in Miami’s South Beach. Located on the beach, The W Hotel and Residences will tower 19 stories

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Palazzo Las Vegas to Open

The Palazzo Resort Hotel Casino is slated to open on the Las Vegas Strip in December. The hotel, a member of the Las Vegas Sands Megacenter,

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Renovations Slated for Opus Hotel Montreal

Discussions are in the works for upgrades to the Opus Hotel Montreal. Over the next several months, the hotel’s owners plan to upgrade guest

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W Headed for Washington

Starwood Hotels & Resorts plans to open the W Washington D.C. in 2009. The hotel will sit in what is now historic Hotel Washington on

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Imperata to Head PaSAE Board

Robert Imperata, former executive vice president for VisitPittsburgh, was elected chairman of the PaSAE Board of Directors. PaSAE, formerly known

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Bardessono Inn Set to Open at Napa Valley Vineyard

The Bardessono Inn and Spa is set to open here in early February 2009. The 62-room luxury hotel is situated on the Bardessono Vineyard in Napa

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Crowne Plaza Bloomington [Ind.] Makes Debut

Crowne Plaza Bloomington is up and running here. The facility was converted from a Radisson property at a cost of $12 million.

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New Flights to St. Martin Announced

American Airlines started two new direct flights out of Miami and plans direct routes from New York starting Dec. 18. JetBlue’s new direct

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St. Regis Resort Planned in Bahia Beach, Puerto Rico

The St. Regis Resort and Residences Bahia Beach is expected to open in fall 2010. The $172 million resort will feature 139 guest rooms. Amenities

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Country Inn & Suites by Carlson Debuts in Inland Empire

The new 117-room Country Inn & Suites by Carlson Ontario is up and running here. The property features six meeting rooms with more than 2,100

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Greater Wichita CVB Gets More Funding and New Digs

The city council here unanimously voted to give the Greater Wichita CVB about $2.2 million next year, an 11 percent increase from last year, under an

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Second Tower Planned at Hyatt Regency in Windy City

The long-planned expansion of the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place moved ahead last week with the hiring of a team to design and construct a second

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Courtyard by Marriott in Bradenton, Fla., Gets Facelift

Following the completion of a multimillion-dollar renovation, the former 153-room Holiday Inn Riverfront was reflagged Courtyard by Marriott

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MGM Mirage Sells Treasure Island Casino

MGM Mirage agreed to sell the Treasure Island Hotel & Casino to billionaire Phil Ruffin for $775 million, the company announced. “This

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Bethesda Marriott Completing Facelift

Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center next month will unveil new guest rooms, expanded conference space and modern, tech-friendly

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Renovations Planned at Sheraton Denver

Sheraton Denver Downtown is undergoing a $70 million renovation, with completion scheduled by mid-2009. Improvements will include upgrades to its

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Fairfield Inn Debuts in Wilmington, N.C.

The 122-room Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightville Beach has opened here. The four-story hotel is five miles from downtown and beaches

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Nolan Named President of Toledo CVB

David Nolan was hired as the new president and CEO of the Toledo CVB, succeeding retired bureau leader James Donnelly. Nolan previously served as

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