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Construction Of Hyatt Place Hotel In Downtown Phoenix Moves Forward

238-room Hyatt Place hotel will bring new hospitality option and modern amenities to heart of downtown Phoenix

Phoenix, Arizona June 23, 2020 – Amid the rapidly changing landscape and a recovering Arizona economy, Pacific Hospitality Group and Mortenson recently broke ground on a 238-room, 8-story Hyatt Place hotel in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. Pacific Hospitality Group, in partnership with Mortenson, is developing the project. Mortenson is providing development services and is the design-builder with Allen+Philp Partners, the designer. Pacific Hospitality Group will own and manage the hot

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Pacific Hospitality Group Acquires Hotel Granduca Austin

Hotel will be repositioned and rebranded by the California-based hotel owner and operator


IRVINE, CALIF. (Dec. 22, 2020) – California-based Pacific Hospitality Group (PHG) today announced its expansion with the purchase of Hotel Granduca Austin in Austin, Texas. This is PHG’s third hotel in the lone star state – with two Marriott-branded hotels in Dallas, Texas. 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. Hotel Granduca Austin will mark the company’s sixth independent hotel in its Meritage Collection portfolio.

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Pacific hospitality group expands corporate leadership team with new CFO and VP of sales and marketing

 Pacific Hospitality Group (PHG) announces the expansion of its corporate leadership team with the appointment of Melanie Bucci as its Chief Financial Officer, Ajeet K. Anand as its Vice President, Sales and Marketing, and Stephen Schackne as its Regional Food and Beverage Director. The new team members will report to PHG President and COO Paul McCormick.

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Ko’a kea hotel & Resort named no. 1 Resort hotel in Kauai and no. 3 Resort in Hawaii for travel + leisure’s annual reader’s choice Awards

Pacific Hospitality Group (PHG) is pleased to announce Ko’a Kea Hotel & Resort has been ranked as the Top Resort Hotel in Kauai and No. 3 Resort in Hawaii for the Travel + Leisure Reader’s Choice Awards 2018. Located on the Hawaiian island of Kauai at Poipu Beach, the oceanfront property is part of PHG’s growing luxury and lifestyle hotel portfolio known as the Meritage Collection. With an ambiance curated towards guests experiencing the ultimate in rejuvenation, relaxation, and romance, all with the true Aloha spirit of service, Ko’a Kea remains as the boutique resort of choice for vacationers.

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Pacific hospitality group appoints Paul Mccormick as President and Chief Operating Officer

Pacific Hospitality Group (PHG) announces the appointment of Paul J. McCormick as its President and Chief Operating Officer. In this new role, McCormick will oversee the operations of the current portfolio of 11 properties as well as activation of all new acquisitions for the growing hospitality company.

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Pacific hospitality group debuts new AC Hotel and Residence inn Dallas by The Galleria

DG Hotels Ventures, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and affiliate of Pacific Hospitality Group Ventures, Inc.  (PHG) today announced the opening of the 256-room dual-branded AC Hotel and Residence Inn Dallas by the Galleria, as well as the purchase of the property from Atlantic Hotels Group. Located in the heart of Dallas Midtown, the five-floor property boasts more than 17,000 square feet of combined meeting space and anchors a new $3.5 billion, mixed-use development project that includes more than 6.5 million square feet of office space, 9,000 residential units and more than one million square feet of retail, restaurant and entertainment space.

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Pacific hospitality group receives top honors for multimillion transaction at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit

Pacific Hospitality Group’s (PHG) sale of Bacara Resort & Spa was named the “Single Asset Transaction of the Year (Over US$25M) 2017” at the prestigious the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) Awards, produced by Northstar Travel Group in association with the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and Burba Hotel Network (BHN). Among the finalists in the category were executives and companies responsible for being the most influential hotel industry deals over $25 million in 2017. PHG won the award in collaboration with Carey Watermark Investors Incorporated (CWI 1) and Carey Watermark Investors 2 Incorporated (CWI 2) for the sale transaction of the property that took place in September 2017. The two non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITs) rebranded the property as The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara.

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Pacific hospitality group sells Bacara Resort & Spa

Pacific Hospitality Group (PHG) announces the completion of the Bacara Resort & Spa sale transaction to Carey Watermark Investors Incorporated (CWI 1) and Carey Watermark Investors 2 Incorporated (CWI 2). The two non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITs) will rebrand the property as The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara.

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Pacific hospitality group opens first AC Hotels by Marriott® property in Southern California

PHG Hotel Fund I, LLC, an affiliate of Pacific Hospitality Group (PHG) announces the opening of the 176-room AC Hotel Irvine, bringing sophisticated European style to Orange County, California. Located within 1 mile of John Wayne Airport, the design-led property resides in the City of Irvine’s Park Place development – a premier mixed-use office, retail and residential community that serves as home to a variety of top tech, finance and global companies.

Pacific hospitality group announces the acquisition of two new hotels by Marriott® properties in Arizona and California

PHG Hotel Fund I, LLC, an affiliate of Pacific Hospitality Group (PHG), has announced the purchase of AC Hotel® Phoenix Tempe/Downtown in Tempe, Ariz. and AC Hotel® Irvine in Irvine, Calif. from Woodbine Development Corporation and USAA.

“We are excited to welcome AC Tempe as our company’s first hotel in the Phoenix area, and eager to unveil AC Irvine as a terrific addition to our existing significant presence in Orange County,” said Tim Busch, chief executive officer of Pacific Hospitality Group. “These two AC Hotels are on the cutting edge of new boutique hotel development and appeal to the next generation of business and leisure travelers who demand a discerning lifestyle experience.”

California’s newest coastal luxury hotel, Paséa hotel & Spa celebrates grand opening

Pacific Hospitality Group (PHG) and R.D. Olson Development are pleased to announce the official opening of Paséa Hotel & Spa, the newest addition to the Meritage Collection’s portfolio of lifestyle and luxury hotels and resorts throughout California and Hawaii. Mere steps from the iconic Huntington Beach Pier overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the hotel, which celebrates its grand opening today, takes inspiration from the vibrant artistic culture and communal spirit of the area. Paséa introduces a new standard of luxury hospitality to Huntington Beach with its guest rooms, spa, signature restaurant, and expansive meeting and event spaces.

Pacific Hospitality Group Acquires Ko’a Kea Hotel & Resort In Kauai

Pacific Hospitality Group (PHG), through its affiliate Poipu Investment Properties, LLC, announces the purchase of Ko’a Kea Hotel & Resort from CTF Ko’a Kea Hotel, LLC. Located on the Hawaiian island of Kauai at Poipu Beach, the oceanfront property is the latest addition to PHG’s growing luxury and lifestyle hotel portfolio known as the Meritage Collection. The boutique hotel regularly ranks as having one of the most beautiful beaches in the world and was recently awarded the prestigious #1 resort in Hawaii by Conde Nast Traveler’s “Top 25 Resorts in Hawaii: Readers’ Choice Awards 2015.”