JACKSONVILLE, FL—SoTHERLY Hotels Inc. reportsit plans to reflag its Crowne Plaza Riverfront Jacksonville hotelhere as the DoubleTree by Hilton JacksonvilleRiverfront.
The Williamsburg, VA-based hotel investment firm has enteredinto a 10-year franchise agreement with HiltonWorldwide to rebrand the 292-room hotel on the south bankof the St. Johns River as the DoubleTree by Hilton JacksonvilleRiverfront. The property also features 12,000 square feet ofmeeting space, a Ruth's Chris Steakhouse, and an outdoor pooloverlooking the city's Riverwalk.
The conversion is scheduled to take place on Sept. 1, 2015,subject to the completion of certain product improvementrequirements. The hotel is currently undergoing a $5-millionrenovation, which began in early 2014 and is scheduled forcompletion in the third quarter of 2015, SoTHERLY Hotels officialssay.
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