Edition, a new hotel brand created in a partnership between Marriott International and Ian Schrager, has opened its first hotel: The Waikiki Edition on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. The resort’s lobby features an art installation made from broken surfboards collected from some of the world’s best surfers and a moveable bookcase that opens into the lobby bar. The hotel offers 353 guest rooms and a 9,200-square-foot ballroom.
The 403-room Embassy Suites/Denver Downtown is scheduled to open this month across from the Denver Convention Center with 21,000 square feet of event space. Also included is a spa, pool and fitness facility.
Club Med/Sandpiper Bay, located in Port St. Lucie, Florida, is slated to reopen December 18 following a $25 million renovation project, highlighted by an enhanced conference center. The center, designed to host groups of up to 1,000, features two ballrooms, nine meeting rooms, audiovisual equipment and wireless Internet capabilities.
The Stowe Mountain Lodge in Stowe, Vermont, is scheduled to open 173 new guest rooms and a new event venue this month. The guest room expansion brings the resort’s total room count to 312. The event venue, the multi-use Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center, has 420 seats.








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