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Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport feature 280 guestrooms and has been recognized by the U.S. News & World Report Best Hotels 2022 Ranking as the #13 hotel in Baltimore. CRE is providing FF&E Procurement services for the renovation of public spaces such as the lobby and meeting rooms. The project is expected to be completed by the end of 2024.
Motto by Hilton has 63 guestrooms located in the Chinatown district in Washington, DC. CRE is providing procurement services for the renovation of the public spaces in the hotel.
Port-O-Call has been an idyllic family vacation resort noted for its excellent service and fine surroundings for years. The hotel is located in the heart of Ocean City, New Jersey overlooking the Ocean City Boardwalk, beach and the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel underwent a room and amenity space refresh.
Located less than two miles from Texas A&M University and Northgate District, the 222,829 SF hotel and conference center features 303-rooms, pool, fitness center, on-site retail, and a restaurant. The hotel is undergoing a room and amenity space refresh.
The Washington Marriott Capitol Hill welcomed guests in January 2023, standing between Washington DC’s iconic Capitol Hill and emerging NoMa neighborhoods. Located within walking distance of the US Capitol, Union Station, and the bustling Union Market neighborhood, the hotel is a true urban retreat. Situated within the newly developed NoMa Center, the hotel sits adjacent to 40,000 square feet of new retail and restaurants.
The luxurious hotel delivers inspired hospitality in a striking setting with monumental views, expansive ballroom and creative meeting spaces, two food and drink concepts, and a spectacular rooftop restaurant overlooking the DC skyline.
Completed in 2014, the Westin Wilmington is a 10-story hotel with 180 guest rooms and suites situated adjacent to the Chase Center on the Wilmington Riverfront. The ground floor amenities include an open lobby with lounge, front desk facilities, a full service restaurant, pre-function area, meeting rooms and hotel offices. A grand stair is located within the lobby leading to the second floor where the boardroom, hospitality suite, law center, indoor pool and fitness center are located. Managed by PM Hotel Group, CRE will be the procurement partner as the Westin under goes guest room renovations.
The Sheraton Harrisburg Hershey Hotel is undergoing a multimillion-dollar renovation that spans all areas of the property under the new leadership of PM Hotel Group. The expansive 347-room property – which features 15,000 sq ft of meeting and event space, a restaurant, a pub and a fitness centre – is ideally located close to Harrisburg’s key sites and ten miles from Pennsylvania’s famed Hersey’s Chocolate World and Hersheypark attractions.
Wilmington’s first luxury boutique hotel features 24-rooms with a 75-seat Fireplace Cafe & Lounge, 155-seat ground floor restaurant, a lower-level cocktail lounge, and Wilmington’s first rooftop bar. The historic spot at 519 Market Street is a two-story Victorian Romanesque brownstone designed in the 1800s by acclaimed Philadelphia architect Frank Furness, who designed dozens of buildings in the area during the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Basement cocktail lounge, Simmer Down, featured in March 2024 issue of Bon Appetit
Conveniently situated at the helm of Nashville’s historic Music Row neighborhood at 1 Music Square W, Virgin Hotels Nashville delivers a one-of-a-kind hotel experience with 262 Chambers, including Grand Chamber Suites, plus multiple dining and drinking outlets including The Pool Club, a rooftop restaurant and bar, Commons Club, the brand’s flagship restaurant, bar and lounge and Funny Library Coffee Shop.
Ranging from 291 to 592-square feet, all Chambers (rooms) are designed to consist of two distinct spaces separated by a barn-style sliding door, complete with a peephole, ideal for working, recharging, wellness and an overall better contactless experience.
Leading interior design firm, MARKZEFF, designed the property to be modern yet comfortable with playful elements incorporated throughout. Drawing inspiration from the Nashville region, design details are represented through the use of intricate brick, roughhewn timber, sumptuous furnishings and refined industrial elements. Nashville’s rich history largely influenced the spaces, while artwork and custom furniture play a key role to create a delightful and memorable experience. Guests can find subtle nods to Nashville throughout the design like in the meeting spaces where the carpets are a modern interpretation of vintage quilts one might find in the area. More noticeably, music is celebrated from the moment patrons enter the hotel. A showstopping Music City Ensemble installation, designed by John Peralta, features a 12-piece ensemble of country music instruments – provided by some of the top manufacturers including A&F Drum Co, Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, Eastwood Guitars – floating weightlessly from the ceiling of the hotel lobby to welcome guests.
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The Fairfield Inn and Suites New York Midtown Manhattan hotel offers guests a true Big Apple experience from a convenient location near Penn Station and Madison Square Garden. Guests at the 239-room hotel can enjoy spacious rooms and suites, plush Marriott bedding, in-suite amenities, and south-facing views of the New York skyline. Features include the Skyline Rooftop Bar & Lounge looking over Madison Square Garden, the 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour business center. Christina River Exchange worked with Schaefer Construction Management and Baskervill Design to complete the renovation of this 23-story hotel.
The Beatrice is a 47-room boutique hotel that offers a glimpse of history in the rehabilitated 1887 Exchange Bank Building in Downtown Providence, Rhode Island. The lobby is set in an atrium space formed by the connection to adjacent office building and highlights Providence’s historic beauty while introducing modern design elements. A street-level restaurant engages the lobby and activates the arrival experience. The guestrooms comfortable tailored quarters overlook the city’s Financial District. CRE was the third-party procurement partner for this project.
Known for their upscale atmosphere and spacious one & two-bedroom suites with a full kitchens & fridge, Homewood Suites Wilmington will offer free, hot breakfast daily, along with complimentary evening socials.
Located on the thriving Christiana Riverfront, Homewood Suites Wilmington takes advantage of the convenient location near the connection of the Riverfront with the Southbridge neighborhood.
The hotel’s prime location directly on the Christina Riverwalk, offers guests close proximity to numerous restaurants, The Chase Center, businesses, an IMAX movie theatre and the downtown city business district. The first-floor common level features amenities including a pantry gift shop, fitness center and meeting room.
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Set in the Stone Street Historic District of lower Manhattan, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York City Financial District is a beautiful downtown hotel with magnificent views of Manhattan, Brooklyn and Ellis Island. Brand new guest rooms feature warm mahogany tones and rich colors. They are tastefully appointed with custom wall coverings, distinct furnishings and baths enhanced with contemporary features. CRE is proud to have offered FF&E procurement services for these newly updated guest rooms.
Virgin Hotels New Orleans is situated in the city’s Warehouse District. The new-build hotel features 225 chambers, the brand’s flagship space, Commons Club, a rooftop pool and lounge, gym, and dedicated meeting and event spaces. The hotel’s design concept is to create a unique and immersive experience for guests, mirroring the history, food and music in New Orleans.
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Adjacent to Concord Mall in suburban Wilmington, just five miles north of downtown, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington offers 244 modern rooms and suites, each featuring a comfortable king- or two queen-sized beds, 42-inch flat-screen television, refrigerator, a large work desk and ergonomic chair and complimentary WiFi. Just four miles north of the intersection of Interstate 95 and Route 202, the hotel is easily accessed from Philadelphia International Airport and a convenient to the picturesque Brandywine Valley.
For meetings and special events, the DoubleTree Wilmington hotel boasts 11,000 sq. ft. of dedicated space. The Concord Ballroom can accommodate up to 360 guests while smaller rooms, such as the Canterbury Ballroom, can be utilized for small meetings, conference breakout rooms, or intimate social events.
Located in the heart of downtown Raleigh, within walking distance to over 40 restaurants, nightlife, the State Capitol, museums, Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts and shopping. 353 luxurious rooms, 18,000 sq. ft. of recently revitalized meeting and banquet space, full service restaurant, bar and room service, indoor pool, workout facility and Jacuzzi. Experienced catering staff, specializing in weddings and conferences.
Recent renovations have turned this upscale hotel from fine to fabulous. The Sheraton Raleigh is just a short walk away from the Raleigh Convention Center, so guests can spend less time en route and more time getting business done.
The Crowne Plaza Hotel Philadelphia – King of Prussia is the premier hotel in the King of Prussia area. Just 18 miles west of Philadelphia this hotel offers 226 beautifully appointed guest rooms featuring the Crowne Plaza Sleep Advantage bed and complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access. The Crowne Plaza Valley Forge boasts 23,000 sq. ft. of function space including two elegant ballrooms and a total of 18 meeting rooms, comprising the International Association of Conference Center approved Liberty Conference Center which features a 132-seat amphitheater, in-house audio/visual expertise and ample breakout rooms.
Located in National Harbor on the Potomac River, this 195-room hotel offers panoramic views of the Nation’s Capital and a number of restorative comforts to achieve well-being. With a heated indoor pool and whirlpool, a 24-hour fitness studio, “Heavenly” beds and bathrooms, this hotel fosters balance and harmony with the world around. The Westin also has 1,860 sq. feet of functional meeting space ideal for business meetings and social events. CRE provided procurement services for the guestrooms and common areas refresh at The Westin. Read more about the renovation on Business Traveller.
ARC THE.HOTEL, formerly George Washington University Inn, D.C.’s newest boutique hotel destination, seamlessly bridges timeless tradition and modern luxuries, standing as a neighborhood pillar deeply rooted in community. With spacious guest rooms that offer functionality and comfort, ARC embraces the latest technology and illustrates a renewed vision of artful service. CRE is happy to have been the procurement partner for the transformation of this beloved hotel.
