SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First paragraph, second sentence of release should read: The hotel, owned by an affiliate of Lone Star Funds and operated by HEI Hotel & Resorts, a leading hospitality investment and management company, received a top-to-bottom refurbishment to upgrade guest rooms, public spaces and back-of-house services to bring the hotel to “like-new” status.
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368 -ROOM SAN RAMON MARRIOTT FINALIZES $17 MILLION RENOVATION
Complete Refurbishment Brings Hotel to “Like-New” Status
Officials of the 368 -room San Ramon Marriott today announced the completion of a $17 million renovation. The hotel, owned by an affiliate of Lone Star Funds and operated by HEI Hotel & Resorts, a leading hospitality investment and management company, received a top-to-bottom refurbishment to upgrade guest rooms, public spaces and back-of-house services to bring the hotel to “like-new” status.
“To compliment the natural beauty of our San Ramon setting, we focused on the renowned California Missions as our design inspiration,” said Robert Hendricks, director of sales and marketing, San Ramon Marriott. “From the historic Spanish missions to the majestic El Camino Real, California is known for its beautiful architecture. We want our guests to have a more experiential taste of this when they stay with us. In addition to the beautiful design aspects, we also went to great lengths to include and/or upgrade the services and amenities most requested by today’s business and leisure travelers. In the heart of Contra Costa County, San Ramon Marriott will become the market and segment destination of choice for discerning travelers.”
The renovation touched on all aspects of the hotel. All guest rooms received new soft and case goods, and new furniture was installed in public areas. The meeting space was upgraded completely, including new carpeting, wallpaper and air walls. The lobby, including the front desk reception area, were enhanced with new paint, wall coverings, front desk background and new furniture. A chandelier was installed in the dining area, which also was updated with new lighting, wall coverings, furniture and bar redesign. In addition to a new M Club, Marriott’s private lounge space for Bonvoy members, the lobby has been fully renovated to fully take advantage of the lush California landscape.
Nestled at 2600 Bishop Drive, the San Ramon Marriott is proximate to multiple business headquarters and within walking distance of Bishop Ranch City Center and Roundhouse Conference Center. Hotel amenities include a large outdoor pool and patio surrounded by trees, fitness center and communal fire pits with cozy seating. The hotel also provides more than 16,600 square feet of adaptable meeting space, from ballrooms to intimate meetings spaces. Guest rooms feature plush bedding, mini-refrigerators, flat-screen televisions with live streaming apps, ergonomic workstations and complimentary Wi-Fi.
About HEI Hotels & Resorts
HEI Hotels & Resorts, headquartered in Norwalk, Conn., is a leading hospitality investment and management company that owns or operates 100+ luxury, upper-upscale and upscale independent and branded hotels and resorts throughout the United States. HEI’s branding partners include Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, IHG, Choice and Wyndham. The company is renowned for its commitment to its associates under the culture of HEI Loves, its revenue management, profit contribution and empirically based real estate value creation, driven by a full complement of proprietary software tools to set and exceed targets on a fully integrated basis. HEI works hand-in-hand with institutional capital partners on existing assets under management as well as sponsored acquisition opportunities. The company has ample equity capital and strategically co-invests with its partners on many transactions. To learn more about HEI, please visit www.heihotels.com.
About Marriott Hotels®
With nearly 600 hotels and resorts in more than 65 countries and territories around the world, Marriott Hotels continues to elevate the art of hosting – placing people first is the brand’s living legacy – ensuring guests always feel deeply cared for throughout their stay. Marriott Hotels raises the bar by consistently delivering heartfelt service, with modern, comfortable spaces, and by providing experiences elevated beyond the everyday. As global travelers needs and expectations evolve, so does Marriott Hotels, leading the industry with innovations including the Greatroom lobby and Mobile Guest Services that elevate style and design, and technology. To learn more, visit www.MarriottHotels.com. Stay connected to Marriott Hotels on Facebook, @marriott on Twitter and @marriotthotels on Instagram. Marriott Hotels is proud to participate in Marriott Bonvoy®, the global travel program from Marriott International. The program offers members an extraordinary portfolio of global brands, exclusive experiences on Marriott Bonvoy Moments, and unparalleled benefits, including free nights and Elite status recognition. To enroll for free or for more information about the program, visit marriottbonvoy.com.