Category: SH Group

First Picture & Info on Starwood Capital & Tribeca Associates 53rd Street Hotel Project

| June 18, 2011 | 0 Comments
First Picture & Info on Starwood Capital & Tribeca Associates 53rd Street Hotel Project

After looking at Tribeca Associates website for information on their new hotel project with Starwood Capital, I came across a picture and some basic information on this large project.

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Great Story on Starwood Capital

| April 30, 2011 | 0 Comments

Anyone who knows me or follows my blog knows how much I respect and follow Barry Sternlicht and Starwood Capital. The other day I came across a great profile on Starwood Capital & Barry Sternlicht from magazine called Commercial Property Executive.

I suggest anyone who is interested in Starwood Capital or Barry take a read at it.

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Starwood Capital Makes Second Entry into NYC Hotel Market in Two Months

| March 21, 2011 | 0 Comments

Now this is interesting.. Last week, everyone was reporting how Starwood Hotels would be building a hotel at the Donnell Library in New York City in conjunction with Tribeca Associates, as long as Orient-Express would give up their development rights to the property.. Today, according to a press release from Orient-Express, it isn’t Starwood Hotels – but [...]

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Starwood Capital Buys 1414 Ave of the Americas for Hotel Conversion

| January 31, 2011 | 1 Comment
Starwood Capital Buys 1414 Ave of the Americas for Hotel Conversion

In the last few hours my email inbox has been bombarded with news that Barry Sternlicht’s Starwood Capital has purchased 1414 Ave of the Americas in Manhattan for a conversion into a hotel. This is pretty exciting news because its one of the first purchases that Starwood has made in years on a property to [...]

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Starwood Capital Purchases 49.9% of Hersha Hospitality Management

| June 6, 2010 | 0 Comments

Using Starwood Capital’s Global Hospitality Fund II, Starwood Capital has purchased a 49.9% interest in Hersha Hospitality Management

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1 Hotel Washington DC Still Delayed

| April 19, 2010 | 0 Comments
1 Hotel Washington DC Still Delayed

Starwood Capital’s 1 Hotels brand has been so finicky since being initially announced in 2007 and then location after location either being delayed or cancelled.

One project though – the 1 Hotel Washington DC actually seems like it will be their flagship location – that is.. Once it finally gets off the ground.

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Starwood Capital Signs Binding Agreement For Golden Tulip Purchase

| July 4, 2009 | 0 Comments

On July 3rd Starwood Capital signed a binding agreement for the purchase of Golden Tulip Hospitality, merging the company with their Louvre Hotel Group.

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Starwood Capital Purchases Golden Tulip Hotels

| June 14, 2009 | 2 Comments

I think we’ll be seeing more of this in the near future – but on Friday Starwood Capital announced their intentions to purchase Golden Tulip Hotels. This seems like it’s going to be a complete purchase of the company – management contracts, company owned hotels, and any future deals that Golden Tulip may be involved [...]

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Starwood Capital’s 1 Hotels and Baccarat Brands Expanding First Into China

| June 10, 2009 | 0 Comments

A story from the South China Morning Post states that Starwood Capital is investing $2 billion over the next 5 years in its 1 Hotel & Baccarat Hotel brands – in China. The story has so many conflicting statements, both within the story and based on news that’s occurred over the past few months.. I’m almost not sure to believe anything in the article!

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Rumors of 1 Hotels Demise Are Greatly Exaggerated

| May 13, 2009 | 0 Comments
Rumors of 1 Hotels Demise Are Greatly Exaggerated

Further proving that development hasn’t stopped on the 1 Hotel brand – a new flash animation has appeared on the main 1 Hotels website.

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Starwood Capital’s SH Group

| February 5, 2009 | 3 Comments

Starwood Capital created a new company called “SH Group” with the intention to use that as a vehicle to franchise and manage their newly created hotel brands – 1 Hotels, Baccarat Hotels and Crillon.

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