Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Midtown, general contractor Balfour Beatty Construction
Balfour Beatty’s work on the Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Midtown won an Excellence Award in the General Contractor Commercial $25 million-$50 million category of the Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia Inc.’s Excellence in Construction Awards.
From Left to Right: JP Ford, SVP, Director of Global Business Development for Lodging Econometrics, S. Jay Patel, President & CEO, North Point Hospitality and Whip Triplett, Executive Vice President, North Point Hospitality.
ATLANTA, GA — January 31, 2020 — North Point Hospitality, an Atlanta-based hotel development and management company, recently received the 2019 ALIS Development of the Year Award for Select/Limited Service (includes branded and unbranded – upscale, upper midscale, midscale, and economy chain scales) for the new SpringHill Suites/Residence Inn/AC Hotel by Marriott Nashville Downtown/Convention Center.
The ALIS Development of the Year Award recognizes two newly built, redeveloped, or repositioned (after significant product renovations and/or enhancements) hotels that opened, reopened, or completed their repositioning in the Americas region between January 1, 2019 and December 31, 2019, including categories for full service and select/limited service hotels.
“We are proud to receive this distinguished award from the Americas Lodging Investment Summit,” states President and CEO of North Point Hospitality, S. Jay Patel. “Our vision is to build brand defining hotels in key business markets and leisure destinations. It is an honor to be recognized for our success. We truly value and appreciate our partnership with Marriott Hotel Corporation.”
The tri-branded $140 million, 470-room Marriott, located in Nashville’s popular SoBro neighborhood at 410 5th Avenue South, includes a 125-room SpringHill Suites, a 136-room Residence Inn, and 209-room AC Hotel. The three hotels share upgraded amenities not normally found at each specific brand individually. All guests are welcome to experience resort-like amenities on the 6th floor that include a heated pool and hot tub, as well as fire pits, private cabanas with televisions, and KV5, an indoor/outdoor pool side bar featuring small plate offerings. Rtb!, the guest exclusive rooftop bar located on the 21st floor, features sweeping views of downtown Nashville. For special events, the property offers more than 9,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, including nearly 4,000 square feet of dedicated meeting space on the 21st floor with floor-to-ceiling windows. Other upgraded amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, complete with multiple Peloton bikes.
About North Point Hospitality
North Point Hospitality is a multi-brand leading hotel development and management company with more than 40 years of award-winning hospitality experience. Based in Atlanta, GA, North Point Hospitality and its affiliate companies have developed 38 hotels from the ground up with a total investment of more than $540 million. The company owns and operates 11 hotels in the southeastern United States. North Point currently has an additional eight hotels either under construction or in active development at a total project cost of more than $420 million.
For more information visit www.NorthPointHospitality.com.
ATLANTA, GA — January 31, 2020 — North Point Hospitality, an award-winning Atlanta based hotel development and management company, is pleased to announce Bryan Cornelius as their 2019 Executive of the Year. Bryan joined North Point Hospitality in January 2002 and currently serves as the General Manager of the Homewood Suites Savannah Historic District/Riverfront. Bryan joined North Point Hospitality shortly after graduating high school and has built his career in the Savannah hospitality industry, including assuming his first general manager role at the age of 24.
“We like to promote our leaders from within the company. It has been my pleasure to watch Bryan grow from housekeeping and front desk to general manager,” says Whip M. Triplett, Executive Vice President of North Point Hospitality. “His exceptional level of service, work ethic, and his ability to motivate and inspire his team is truly something to be admired.”
In addition to announcing the 2019 North Point Hospitality Executive of the Year, the company is pleased to recognize the Hilton Garden Inn Savannah Historic District as the 2019 North Point Hospitality Hotel of Year. This award is given every two years to the hotel that exceeds expectations and outperforms its goals. The Hilton Garden Inn Savannah Historic District is led by general manager Jake Warner.
“Jake was instrumental in the success of the $7 million renovation of the Hilton Garden Inn in 2018,” states Triplett. “Since joining North Point in 2009, he has risen the ranks to be an extraordinary leader and team player. Jake and his team are well deserving of this award.”
North Point Hospitality continues to be a development and management company committed to success and growth in brand defining hotels in key business markets and leisure destinations. North Point Hospitality will add the Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Midtown to their portfolio of hotels with an opening slated for mid-February.
About North Point Hospitality
North Point Hospitality is a multi-brand leading hotel development and management company with more than 40 years of award-winning hospitality experience. Based in Atlanta, GA, North Point Hospitality and its affiliate companies have developed 38 hotels from the ground up with a total investment of more than $540 million. The company owns and operates 11 hotels in the southeastern United States. North Point currently has an additional eight hotels either under construction or in active development at a total project cost of more than $420 million.
For more information visit www.NorthPointHospitality.com.
ATLANTA, GA — April 25, 2018 — The SpringHill Suites Lumberton, NC and Fairfield Inn & Suites Savannah Midtown were recently presented with top awards from Marriott International. The SpringHill Suites received a Marriott Gold Circle award for their performance in 2017 while the Fairfield Inn & Suites received a Marriott Silver Circle. This is the second year in a row the SpringHill has brought home this recognition and a first-time award for the Fairfield Inn & Suites.
The Gold Circle award is presented to the top 10% of the brand in overall Guest Satisfaction scores while the Silver Circle is awarded to the top 20% of the brand in overall Guest Satisfaction. There are currently 395 SpringHill Suites by Marriott hotels in the company and more than 900 Fairfield hotels. Read More
From Left to Right: Felton Clark, General Manager SpringHill Suites Lumberton, NC, Homewood Suites by Hilton Savannah Historic District/Riverfront, Hotel of the Year
ATLANTA, GA — January 30, 2018 — North Point Hospitality Group, Inc. is pleased to announce industry veteran, Felton Clark, as their 2017 Executive of the Year. Felton first joined the company in February 2002 and has since served in many roles to include his current position as General Manager of the SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Lumberton, NC. Read More
LUMBERTON, NC — April 13, 2017 — The SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lumberton, NC was recently presented with two awards at the 2017 Marriott Select Brands GM Conference for their performance in 2016. The hotel received a Marriott Gold Circle award in addition to receiving the Top Cleanliness Suite award.
They heard the horn of a cargo ship headed for the seaport and Patel suggested they go to the rooftop to see the ship pass by under a cloudless sky. As the group reached the breezy patio overlooking the waterway, they saw not one but two ships cruising by in opposite directions. It’s almost as if the picture-perfect scenario had been cued from above. “That is the first time I have ever seen that happen,” marveled Patel. He teased Whip Triplett, executive vice president of North Point Hospitality: “I don’t know how you managed to pull that one off.”
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ATLANTA, GA — North Point Hospitality Group was recently named Homewood Suites by Hilton Developer of the Year for their Homewood Suites by Hilton Savannah Historic District/Riverfront development project. North Point Hospitality Group, Inc. is an award-winning hotel development and operations company based in Atlanta, GA.
“We are honored to be recognized as Developer of the Year by the team at Hilton Worldwide for our Homewood Suites by Hilton Savannah Historic District/Riverfront,” said S. Jay Patel, President and CEO of North Point Hospitality Group. “We always strive to be in the best markets with the best brands at the best locations and feel that the Homewood Suites by Hilton brand compliments the vitality of the Savannah market perfectly.” Read More
SpringHill Suites Savannah Downtown/Historic District hosted its first ArtNight featuring works of art by the Kindergarten – Eighth-grade students at the Esther F. Garrison School of Visual and Performing Art. More than 400 people were in attendance to view the artwork.
The Hilton Garden Inn Savannah Midtown is pleased to announce Mr. Bruce Kimble, Guest Service Associate for the Hilton Garden Inn Savannah Midtown, was just named a 2012 Spirit of the Garden Award Recipient. The Spirit of the Garden award is only presented to a select few employees who exemplify the excellence in customer service. It’s the highest award honored to Hilton’s hourly employees.