MCR and BLT Close $647.5 Million Portfolio Financing For 53 Hotels

A joint venture of MCR and Building and Land Technology (BLT) has completed a $647.5 million financing across a 5,958-guestroom national portfolio of 53 Marriott and Hilton select service and extended stay hotels spanning 15 states and 31 markets.
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Cambria Hotel Announced for Alpharetta, Georgia

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) has signed an agreement with an affiliate of HB Capital Management LLC, to develop a Cambria Hotel in Alpharetta, Georgia. The five-story, 144-room upscale hotel is slated to open in 2020.
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Hard Rock Launches New Hotel Brand

Hard Rock International announced Reverb by Hard Rock – the brand's entrance into the select service hotel category.
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The Indian Hotels Company Signs a New Hotel in Bhubaneswar, Odisha

The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) today announced its second hotel in Odisha with the signing of a new Vivanta hotel in Bhubaneswar through a management contract with Lifeline Multi-Ventures. The signing is in line with the company's strategic expansion plans for driving aggressive growth.
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Six Senses Crans-Montana to Open 2021 in Switzerland

Six Senses Crans-Montana marks the first resort and residential project in Switzerland for Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas, in the Alpine destination of Crans-Montana. Slated to open in 2021, the resort and residences will both be managed by the Six Senses hotel group.
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Scandic to Take over Hotel in Molde, Norway

On January 1, 2019, Scandic will take over the operations of Hotel Alexandra in central Molde, Norway. The property is currently owned by Pandox and the hotel will be Scandic’s second hotel in the city.
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