Lakeland moves to regulate future hotel and motel placement
With the eventual removal of two rundown motels on the Lakeland landscape, the suburb wants more control over the design of commercial lodging in the future.
Topic: Hotels
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April 2024
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February 2024
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Metro Memphis hotel industry facing local, federal challenges
New federal labor regulations could cause additional labor shortages while driving costs even higher.
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The demolition of Lakeland’s Relax Inn is likely by early spring
The number of hotel buildings in Lakeland soon will be down to just one.
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January 2024
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SpringHill Suites hotel to open next month in Arlington
The new hotel, the second in Arlington, will open Valentine’s Day at the Interstate 40 and Airline Road interchange.
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October 2023
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The extended-stay hotel trend is also rising in Memphis
“The extended-stay market is going to continue to grow, and it’s going to continue to grow at a faster rate than the average hotel market,” said a local hotel expert.
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September 2023
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Pipeline of 16 hotels in Memphis still missing a full-service hotel Downtown
Hotel industry officials continue lobbying for a full-service convention hotel Downtown with 450-plus rooms.
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January 2023
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Southaven mulls new standards for hotel development
“We have a great market, but we’re in a situation where we need to slow it down a little bit because we can get overdone in this area.”
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July 2022
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Memphis’ hotel pipeline and why a convention center hotel is still needed
Despite the influx of nearly 7,000 hotel rooms over the next few years, the lack of rooms adjacent to the Renasant Convention Center remains challenging.
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July 2021
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‘Union Station’ would bring hotel, retail and residences to Union Ave.
Developers say that the city administration will recommend on Tuesday that the City Council approve their $3.5 million bid for the now-closed police precinct at 1925 Union Ave.
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June 2021
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Hilton Memphis has window missing at roofline
Management of East Memphis’ tall, round, glass-encased hotel knows a window is missing.
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May 2021
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The Memphian surrounds its ‘pilgrims’ with color and art
The Memphian in Overton Square has just opened. Inside, the place is as much a lively, luminous art gallery as a hotel.
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April 2021
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StayAPT enters Memphis market with extended-stay Cordova hotel
The new stayAPT Suites company plans to enter the Memphis market with a 76- or 88-room hotel behind the Commons at Dexter Lake shopping center in Cordova. And it won’t be the last stayAPT in the Memphis area, one executive says.
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February 2021
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Plan would convert Crowne Plaza on Thousand Oaks to veteran campus
The $10 million project is dependent on obtaining approval for changes to the property’s planned development.
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January 2021
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Conversions planned for E. Memphis hotel, old Sears building in Hickory Hill
These days, hotels and department stores are struggling. Which may explain the proposed conversions of a sprawling East Memphis hotel and a former Hickory Ridge Mall Sears building.
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September 2020
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Hilton’s hip Canopy opens on ‘happening’ Downtown corner
The 174-room luxury hotel — filled with design touches that are inspired by Memphis history and culture — helps anchor one of the city's most prominent intersections.
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May 2020
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Dual-branded hotel proposed for Union/I-240
The owners of the old Econo Lodge near Union and Interstate 240 want to raze it and build a dual-branded hotel: Townplace Suites and Fairfield Inn & Suites.
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February 2020
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New hotel to rise on vacant Downtown corner
The $11 million project, which could begin construction this summer, joins a growing list of new and planned Downtown hotels
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Distressed, crime-prone motels get new life as affordable housing
A Florida company has come to Memphis to convert distressed, crime-plagued hotels into small, affordable apartments with 24/7 security.
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December 2019
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New hotel approved for East Memphis
Plans for a five-story, 98-room Residence Inn by Marriott still need approval from the Memphis City Council.
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September 2019
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New East Memphis hotel proposed near International Paper, residences
A developer wants to build a five-story Residence Inn by Marriott with 98 guestrooms and structured parking.
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July 2019
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Arlington Trails development starts with new hotel, self-storage
Developer Milton Grant's new, 18-acre Arlington Trails Planned Development will start with construction of a $14 million hotel.
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Planners oppose putting parking in front of Downtown hotel
The Land Use Control Board will consider developer Nitinkumar Patel's request this week to build a Holiday Inn Express & Suites at 235 Union.
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Hotel battle may decide future for historic police building
The owner of the long-vacant, 108-year-old Central Police Station Building has a Plan A and Plan B for renovating the historic Central Police Station Building at 128 Adams. Which plan is used depends on how the legal dispute over the convention center hotels is resolved.
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June 2019
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Memphian Hotel in Overton Square gets a more timeless look
Developers have changed the architecture of what will be called the Memphian Hotel in Overton Square. The latest look appears more timeless, with fewer contrasting colors.
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The Central Station Hotel puts fresh spin on Memphis music
Why did the The Central Station Hotel developers send a photographer on long train trips? And why are they installing a big, wooden dial in each guestroom? The answers involve aspirations to make this hotel a beacon for authentic Memphis music and art.
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