PHG will be taking over operations of the hotel immediately with plans to rebrand the property as part of the Meritage Collection of independent hotels in the summer of 2021.
Located in the upscale Westlake neighbourhood, the 190,000-square-foot property has 194 rooms, including 38 suites, and sits on 38 acres with sweeping views of the hillsides. The Austin landscape is home to many expanding and new companies, including Apple, Whole Foods, Oracle and many more. Hotel Granduca Austin will mark the company’s sixth independent hotel in its Meritage Collection portfolio.
The hotel also features several room types, state-of-the-art fitness centre, outdoor pool with private cabanas and spa treatment rooms. It is also an ideal retreat for business travellers, and includes 6,650 square feet of meeting space to host group meetings, weddings and other social events.
Garrett Busch, Vice President, Capital Markets, PHG said in his statement that the area is poised for continued success with numerous companies moving to Austin, many from the home state of California. He shared that as owners and operators of many hotels; the company believes it can support Austin’s booming economy with the new asset and passion for hospitality.
Tim Busch, Chairman, Pacific Hospitality Group added that the brand is proud to bring Meritage Collection’s renowned hospitality and service to the Austin market. He shared that the company’s resorts are steeped in the local experience and it is a privilege to play homage to Austin’s culture with the DNA of great service, phenomenal food and beverage, and exceptional customer experiences to bring what is believed to be a mainstay for both locals and visitors.
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