January 2015
Aloft Hotel, Whole Foods grocery coming to Richardson’s huge CityLine development
Developer KDC has quietly broken ground on two more building projects at its $1.5 billion CityLine development in Richardson.
Work has started on the 66,000-square-foot CityLine retail center at the northeast corner of Renner and Plano roads. The shopping center will be anchored by a 40,000-square-foot Whole Foods Market grocery store…
May 2013
Architect Named for 157-Room Coppell, Texas Hotel and Coference Center
Hotel-Online and Build Central have added or updated 164 hotel projects in the last two weeks to Hotel Construction, a nationwide database of hotel construction projects, openings, and key decision makers (Owner/Developers, Architects and Contractors)….
November 2012
Coppell tract sells for hotel and conference center project
An affiliate of developer Sava Holdings Ltd. has purchased a 5-acre tract in Coppell where it plans a hotel and conference center development.
The Dallas-based real estate firm bought the site adjacent to Duke Realty’s Freeport business park at Dividend Drive and Point West Boulevard.
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Nov 2010
Irving Arts Center display celebrates flowering of black culture
he Main Gallery of the Irving Arts Center will display more than just art for a few weeks. A wonderland of trees decorated by parent-student groups from some Irving public and private schools will turn the gallery into a festive hall.
Marcie Inman, director of exhibitions and educational programs, holds the annual competition. Each year, there is a different theme. This year, the decorations will focus on the Harlem Renaissance. One of the center’s resident
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June 2007
1st Converted Aloft Hotel
1033 Young St.DALLAS-Hamilton Properties Corp. and SAVA Holdings Ltd., armed with a $68.5-million plan, will bookend the Dallas Convention Center with two hotels, totaling 447 rooms. One will be a boutique independent and the other flagged as an aloft.
The development partners will begin work in September to convert the Santa Fe IV warehouse into a 195-room aloft, believed to be the flag’s first adaptive reuse in the nation. The eight-story structure, built in 1926 at 1033 Young St., will be the closest hotel to the convention center. The aloft project’s cost will come in just under $40 million, Ted Hamilton, partner in the father-son local company, tells GlobeSt.com. His father, Larry, is spearheading the makeover of the 12-story Dallas Plaza Hotel at 1011 S. Akard St., which right now is the convention center’s closest hotel neighbor. Work on the 252-room hotel, being renamed to the View, will begin in November….
September 2009
Starwood’s Aloft Brand Transforms Historic Dallas Freight Terminal into Hotel
Starwood sought to keep the amenities and service level associated with such hotels as well as the general price range (a 285-square-foot room with a king bed at the new Aloft Dallas Downtown hotel had a posted rack rate of $199 a night early today) — and overlay them with an element of urban chic in establishing the Aloft brand. The line now includes more than 30 properties in three countries, the company says….
September 2009
Aloft Unveils First Adaptive Re-Use Hotel Project
Aloft Dallas Downtown occupies an eight-story antique gem built in 1924 as a Santa Fe Railroad freight terminal and commercial dry goods warehouse. Evoking an era when train tracks formed the arteries of the commercial district, the sleek, new hotel delivers the Aloft brand’s signature, urban-influenced design elements, while incorporating the buildings distinct, structural attributes including original buff brick, large windows,…
September 2009
Element Dallas Fort Worth Airport North Hotel Opens
Owned by Sava Holdings, Ltd. and managed by Aquila Lodging, L.L.C., Element Dallas Fort Worth Airport North Hotel is also the second Element hotel to open in Texas and is among the first in the Dallas/Fort Worth area to pursue the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for high-performance buildings…..
September 2009
Element Continues Westward Expansion, Opening Its Sixth Hotel
Owned by Sava Holdings, Ltd. and managed by Aquila Lodging, L.L.C., Element Dallas Fort Worth Airport North Hotel is also the second Element hotel to open in Texas and is among the first in the Dallas/Fort Worth area to pursue the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for high-performance buildings…
Sava Holdings, Ltd. is a boutique hotel development company in Texas with 1351 rooms currently under management in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex.
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