The Grand Hyatt Hotel will not open as scheduled, the developer said Tuesday.
Despite reassurances last week that it would open Feb. 8, developer Faulker-USA said the downtown Convention Center hotel will instead open Feb. 26.
In the past few months, subcontractors have complained they have not been paid, but Faulker-USA officials said the subcontractors will be [...]

The Onondaga County Convention Center hotel project will take a step closer to reality when the county’s industrial development agency votes to make it a project of the agency.
By making the $72.3 million project its own, the agency will be committing to assisting with the hotel’s financing.
The agency is planning to issue $27 million in [...]

Last week’s recommendation that Kansas City should begin planning a 1,000-room headquarters hotel near Bartle Hall was deja vu all over again for developer Whitney Kerr Sr.
Kerr was intimately involved with Ross Perot Jr. in a tortuous effort during the early 1990s to build a 1,000-room hotel by the convention center. After several years of [...]

Bunker Hill will be the home of a five-star Mandarin Oriental hotel as part of the $2.05 billion Grand Avenue project, officials announced last week.
Related Cos., developer of the Grand Avenue project that will stretch along the top of Bunker Hill and include approximately 2,600 housing units and 449,000 square feet of retail, said that [...]

DiamondRock Hospitality Company announced Wednesday it has agreed to buy the Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel, including retail space, for $330.3 million.
Boston Convention Center Hotel LLC — comprised of developers Joseph Fallon, Stephen Karp, Steven Fischman and Joseph O’Donnell — agreed to sell the 793-room hotel, its 100,000-square feet of retail space and an adjacent parcel [...]

A Maryland company said today it has agreed to buy the Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel for $330.3 million.
The hotel is attached to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center.
The buyer, DiamondRock Hospitality Co., said it has agreed to acquire a leasehold interest in the 793-room hotel and some other assets such as an option to acquire [...]

It survived a bitter battle between mayor and council.
It dodged a threatened veto. It’s pushing past a wave of public dissent and a renewed effort to kill it by one-third of the Macon City Council.
So far, Macon’s convention center hotel deal has survived a federal lawsuit over the accuracy of a consultant report that was [...]

At the northwest edge of downtown Shreveport, near the intersection of Market and Caddo streets, the bustle of construction work goes on nearly everyday for the city’s $52 million convention center hotel project.
This should be the month the planned 12-story, 314-room structure opens, the final flourish for outgoing Mayor Keith Hightower, who pushed hard for [...]

NATCHEZ — Potential contractors for the new convention center hotel were in town Wednesday to talk to possible subcontractors and finalize pricing, developer Tom Bauer said.
Construction and financing plans are on track and going well, Bauer said.
He has been in communication with Country Inn & Suites and is moving ahead with work to bring the [...]

Gaylord Entertainment announced Wednesday it has reached an agreement that advances its plans to build a major resort and convention center near San Diego.
The Unified Port of San Diego Board of Commissioners and city of Chula Vista, Calif., have approved the initial plans for a 1,500- to 2,000-room resort and convention center hotel on the [...]