Lodging Daily News

Rockville, Md.—Jonathan Nehmer and Associates (JN+A) and HVS Design announced that they have completed architecture, interior design, and project management services for the public area renovation of the Radisson Hotel Phoenix Airport including the new restaurant RBG Bar and Grill. The Radisson Hotel Phoenix Airport renovation consisted of a custom design for the public areas including the lobby, lounge, fitness center, meeting spaces, boardroom, and it’s new eatery. The restaurant features hardwood floors, soft lighting,

When Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania launched a multimillion-dollar renovation of the historic Gettysburg Hotel last year, the main objective was clear—give the property a fresh, modern look while paying homage to the heritage of its location and structure. The college, which owns the 119-room boutique hotel, enlisted the services of Baskervill, a full-service design and architecture firm based in Richmond, Va., to re-conceptualize the public spaces, guestrooms, meeting rooms, and hotel restaurant. The firm focused

ATLANTA—Hotel Indigo, IHG’s (InterContinental Hotels Group) upscale boutique brand, is continuing its expansion in major U.S. cities with plans for its third hotel in the Chicago market. The hotel, which will be located in the historic downtown area’s Atlantic Bank Building, is expected to open in spring 2014. The Hotel Indigo Chicago-Millenium Park hotel will undergo an estimated $20 million renovation by the ownership and will occupy a 101-year-old building that first opened in 1912

STAMFORD, Conn.—Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide announced that it has completed the sale of W New Orleans to Chesapeake Lodging Trust for $65 million. This sale comes on the heels of the sale of W New Orleans – French Quarter to Chesapeake Lodging Trust in March of this year. “We are delighted to further expand our partnership with Chesapeake Lodging Trust with the sale of our second hotel in New Orleans this year,” said Simon

BOSTON—Sonesta International Hotels Corporation announced its newest hotel in the Atlanta area, the 426 room Sonesta Gwinnett Place. Scheduled to come under Sonesta management next month, this full service hotel is located in the Atlanta suburb of Duluth. The hotel is currently known as the Atlanta Marriott Gwinnett Place. Sonesta Gwinnett Place is in the heart of the Gwinnett Place neighborhood, just northeast of Atlanta. This 17 story hotel is the largest in Gwinnett County