At the southern end of Main Street in Marble Falls, Texas, where the road gives way to Lakeside Park and the water beyond, a fivestory structure that has been more than a decade in the making is rising. The Ophelia Hotel Marble Falls, A Tapestry Collection by Hilton, is set to open in November 2026, …
© 2021 HERRON STOCK LLC Great downtowns don’t happen by accident. They take time, thoughtful planning, strategic investment, and strong partnerships. But the most important requirement, above anything else, is the belief that the community it serves deserves to thrive. That’s the story behind Downtown Marble Falls, Texas. While the built environment evolved over …
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Hector Rojas didn’t have a culinary career on his mind when he became a hotel dishwasher at age 17 in his native Puerto Rico. Soon, however, he felt at home in the busy kitchen and developed a passion for the art of cooking. Then one day, without any training, he stepped in to help prepare …
SAN ANTONIO – Construction is underway on the Embassy Suites by Hilton San Antonio Brooks City Base. Community leaders including Mayor Ivy Taylor, Councilwoman Rebecca Viagran, U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, Judge Nelson Wolff, Commissioner Tommy Calvert and leaders from Brooks City Base joined John Rogers, global head of Embassy Suites by Hilton & SVP of …
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The $7 million hotel renovation Boerne-based Phoenix Hospitality Group & partners made to the DoubleTree San Antonio Downtown Hotel brings new life to the burgeoning neighborhood SAN ANTONIO, TX – The DoubleTree by Hilton San Antonio Downtown Hotel substantially completed an estimated $7 million renovation on May 1, 2019. The renovation includes all guest rooms, …
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As Corporate Food & Beverage Support Manager for Boerne-based Phoenix Hospitality Group, Rachael“ develops and executes Food & Beverage Concepts” meaning she has to be “Chef of all Trades.” What made her choose F&B? “I knew at a young age I didn’t want to be stuck at a desk; I like to create and always …
Expect the unexpected at this hotel restaurant. This local San Antonio influencer was certainly surprised by the menu offering at this eatery and wowed by the presentation, quality and taste of the food served here. Chef Steve Kuehn runs the helm at Nineteen17 and from everything we tried, it is clear he knows what he is doing. …
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PHG partnered with 2GR Equity to buy the three-story, 149-room property for $16.1 million from LNR Partners, LLC. The property is now the fourth hotel that PHG owns and manages in Greater San Antonio and its second asset downtown. The company also owns the Hilton Garden Inn in Live Oak, the downtown San Antonio Doubletree …
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It is highly appropriate that Ed McClure has named his latest hotel venture “The Bevy,” not only because it is an apropos name for this large-scale hospitality venue in Boerne Texas, but it accurately describes Phoenix Hospitality Group, Ed’s extremely successful hotel management and development company. Phoenix Hospitality Group (PHG) is indeed a bevy of …
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Phoenix Hospitality Group, a Boerne-based hotel developer and operator, is teaming with Ross Partlow, owner of Boerne-based Partlow Properties and Investments, and partner Tim Lange on a 130-room, $20 million full-service hotel. Hotel developers in Boerne want to stop visitors to the Hill Country community from giving their business to San Antonio hotels by bringing …