Construction of Hilton’s new apartment‑style extended‑stay brand begins less than five months after launch, expected to debut in mid‑2024. Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the groundbreaking of the first Project H3 by Hilton hotel in Kokomo, Ind., signifying the start of construction on its new studio apartment-style extended-stay hotel brand. Operating under a working title as Hilton navigates the final stages of the trademark process, the 137-room property is located at 5138 Cartwright Drive and is owned by Sun Management & Development Corporation. Hilton’s inaugural lower midscale, extended-stay solution for long-stay travelers is expected to open by the summer of 2024. Beginning construction less than five months after the brand was first announced, the newest addition to Hilton’s portfolio of world-class brands is providing a reliable and consistent foundation for the long-stay guest who never stopped traveling, even throughout the pandemic. The brand has received tremendous in…
Source: hospitalitynet.org , New Hotel Opening